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Elizabeth BALFOUR 1762 – 1850 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1762

Birth Location: Kingston Parish, Gloucester, Virginia

Death Date: Apr 1850

Death Location: Mathews County, Virginia, USA

Father: James Balfour

Mother: Mary Alexander

Spouse(s): George FORREST

Children(s): Joyce Forrest

Elizabeth BALFOUR was born in 1762 in Kingston Parish, Gloucester, Virginia, the child of James Balfour and Mary Jemima Alexander. Elizabeth BALFOUR married George L. FORREST, and had children including Joyce "Joicy" Forrest. Elizabeth BALFOUR passed away in 1850 in Mathews County, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • Elizabeth BALFOUR was born in 1762 in Kingston Parish, Gloucester, Virginia, the child of James Balfour and Mary Jemima Alexander.
  • Elizabeth BALFOUR married George L. FORREST, and had children including Joyce "Joicy" Forrest.
  • Elizabeth BALFOUR passed away in 1850 in Mathews County, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Balfour
1735 – 1775
Birth Location: London, England
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Mary Alexander
1736 – 1785
Birth Location: London, England
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Spouses(s)

George FORREST
1757 – 1820
Birth Location: Matthews
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Children(s)

Joyce Forrest
1810 – 1887
Birth Location: Mathews County, Virginia
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Elizabeth BALFOUR's Ancestors

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Elizabeth BALFOUR
1762 – 1850
Birth Place: Kingston Parish, Gloucester, Virginia
Parents
James Balfour
1735 – 1775
London, England
Mary (Jemima) Alexander
1736 – 1785
London, England
Grandparents
James Balfour
1690 – 1737
Muthill, Perthshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Janet Gibbon
1676 – 1730
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elizabeth BALFOUR's Descendants

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Elizabeth BALFOUR (1762 – Apr 1850) m. George (L.) FORREST (1757 – 10 Oct 1820)
  1. 1. Joyce ("Joicy") Forrest (1810 – Sep 1887) m. John (Absolom) SADLER (abt 1802 – 9 Oct 1883)
    1. 1. Mary (E) Dunlavy (abt 1834 – Abt 1899) m. WILLIAM (BRAXTON) DUNLEVEY (6 Jan 1822 – 19 Dec 1897)
      1. 1. Wesley Dunlevy (abt 1863 – 9 September 1942) m. Hattress (Coreitua) Mason (7 July 1870 – 27 September 1944)
        1. 1. Hattie (Morman) Fetterolf (3 January 1892 – 30 August 1987) m. Sherman (Henderson) Fetterolf (abt 1865 – 10 Apr 1955)
        2. 2. Lillian Dunlevey (May 1887 – )
        3. 3. Mary Dunlevey (Aug 1890 – )
        4. 4. Mable Dunlevey (Apr 1894 – )
        5. 5. Weston Dunlevey (Mar 1896 – )

Elizabeth BALFOUR's Timeline

2 Records

1762
1762
Birth of Elizabeth BALFOUR in Kingston Parish, Gloucester, Virginia
Kingston Parish, Gloucester, Virginia
1850
Apr 1850
Age 88
Death of Elizabeth BALFOUR in Mathews County, Virginia, USA
Mathews County, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1762
    Event Place: Kingston Parish, Gloucester, Virginia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Apr 1850
    Event Place: Mathews County, Virginia, USA
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