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David Balfour 1545–1571 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1545

Birth Location: Balbourthie,Scotland

Death Date: July 1571

Death Location: Scotland

Father: Michael Balfour

Mother: Lady Boswell

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The story of David Balfour began in 1545 in Balbourthie,Scotland. David Balfour passed away in 1571 in Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of David Balfour began in 1545 in Balbourthie,Scotland.
  • David Balfour passed away in 1571 in Scotland.

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David Balfour's Ancestors

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David Balfour
1545–1571
Birth Place: Balbourthie,Scotland
Parents
Michael of Montquhannie Balfour
1520–1570
Isles, Marne, Champagne-Ardenne, France
Lady (Janet) Boswell
1520–1548
Balmullo, Fife, Scotland
Grandparents
Sir (Andrew, Scottish Judge, Secretary of State, Lord Clerk Balfour) (12thGGF)
1512–1593
Pittendreich, Midiothian, Scotland
Lady (Janet) Bruce
1508–1593
Pittendreich, Midlothian, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
1st MICHAEL-E
1465–1513
Marjory Durie-E
1465–1570
Sir Earlshall
1486–1584
Lady Meldrum
1500–1580
2nd-Great-Grandparents

David Balfour's Timeline

2 Records

1545
1545
Birth of David Balfour in Balbourthie,Scotland
Balbourthie,Scotland
1571
July 1571
Age 26
Death of David Balfour in Scotland
Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1545
    Event Place: Balbourthie,Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: July 1571
    Event Place: Scotland

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