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Isabella Balfour 1520–1598 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1520

Birth Location: Montquhanny, Scotland

Death Date: 28 Jul 1598

Death Location: Scotland

Father: Sir Montquhanny

Mother: Marjory Drury

Spouse(s): Henry Lord

Children(s): John 175, David Pitcairn

In 1520, Isabella Balfour entered the world in Montquhanny, Scotland, born to Sir Michael Balfour Of Montquhanny And Marjory Drury. Isabella Balfour married Henry Pitcairn Lord, and had children including David Pitcairn, John Of Unstoun Amp Pitcairn Advocate Of Dovan Pitcairn 175. Isabella Balfour passed away in 1598 in Scotland.

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  • In 1520, Isabella Balfour entered the world in Montquhanny, Scotland, born to Sir Michael Balfour Of Montquhanny And Marjory Drury.
  • Isabella Balfour married Henry Pitcairn Lord, and had children including David Pitcairn, John Of Unstoun Amp Pitcairn Advocate Of Dovan Pitcairn 175.
  • Isabella Balfour passed away in 1598 in Scotland.

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Spouses(s)

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Isabella Balfour's Ancestors

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Isabella Balfour
1520–1598
Birth Place: Montquhanny, Scotland
Parents
Sir Michael Balfour of Montquhanny
1490–1573
Isles, Marne, Champagne-Ardenne, France
Marjory Drury
1490–
Isleworth, Middlesex, England
Grandparents
SIR (MICHAEL Lord Strathor) BALFOUR
1435–1513
Montquanie, Fifeshire, Schotland
Janet Ogilvy
1440–1533
Isleworth, Middlesex, England
George Drury
1430–
Ilk, Szabolcs-Szatmar-Bereg, Hungary.
Isobel Lundy
1432–
Great-Grandparents
John Fifeshire
1415–1500
Margaret Muschat
1426–1489
Andrew Inchmartine
1400–1461
Majorie Inchmartine
1405–
Robert Lundie
1448–1502
Helen Balgonie
1435–1495
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Lundin
1417–1496
Elizabeth Lindsay
1425–1477
Sir Sibbald
1425–1460
Joan Mackay
1434–

Isabella Balfour's Descendants

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Isabella Balfour (1520–28 Jul 1598) m. Henry (Pitcairn) Lord (1550–1626)
  1. 1. John ((of Unstoun&Pitcairn) Advocate of Dovan Pitcairn) 175 1590–1653 m. Agnes Miller 1609–1653
    1. 1. Robert Pitcairn 1637–1758 m. Margaret Couper 1641–1764 m. Margaret (Couper, Cupar) 171 1641–1700
      1. 1. Robert Pitcairn 1674–1715
      2. 2. Geills Pitcairn 1666–
      3. 3. Janet Pitcairn 1676–1746
      4. 4. Thomas PITCAIRN 1678–1725
      5. 5. James (Pitcairn) 164 1668–1700
      6. 6. Alexander (Andrew) Pitcairn 1698–1734
      7. 7. Mary Pitcairn 1686–1746 m. John (Mc) Kie 1686–1739
        1. 1. Robert Mackie 1711–
        2. 2. Margaret (MacKie) McKie 1714–1716
        3. 3. Thomas Mackie 1707–1797 m. Rosannah Mcintyre 1730–1798
        4. 4. Thomas Mackie 1724–1796
        5. 5. Mary Mackie 1731–1815
        6. 6. Thomas Mack 1881–1956
        7. 7. Robert Mackie 1712–1770
        8. 8. Margaret Mackie 1717–
        9. 9. Margaret Mackie 1717–1716
        10. 10. David Mackie 1719–
        11. 11. Jean Mackie 1721–
        12. 12. Janet Mackie 1723–
        13. 13. John Mackie 1729–
    2. 2. John Pitcairn 1841–1916
    3. 3. Alexander Pitcairn 1630–1696
    4. 4. Robert Pitcairn 1634–1700
    5. 5. Thomas Pitcairn 1639–1700
    6. 6. James Pitcairn 1638–
    7. 7. Elspet Pitcairne 1621–
    8. 8. Christian Pitcairne 1627–
    9. 9. Isobell Pitcairn 1640–
    10. 10. John Pitcairn 1630–
    11. 11. Alexander Pitcairn 1650–1700
    12. 12. Robert Pitcairn 1637–1699
  2. 2. David Pitcairn 1540–1653

Isabella Balfour's Timeline

2 Records

1520
1520
Birth of Isabella Balfour in Montquhanny, Scotland
Montquhanny, Scotland
1598
28 Jul 1598
Age 78
Death of Isabella Balfour in Scotland
Scotland

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1520
    Event Place: Montquhanny, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Jul 1598
    Event Place: Scotland

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