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Janet Balfour 1465–1518 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1465

Birth Location: Kilmany, Fife, , Scotland

Death Date: 1518

Death Location: Flodden, Branxton, Northumberland, England

Father: Michael Balfour

Mother: Janet Ogilvy

Spouse(s): William Leslie

Children(s): George Leslie

In 1465, Janet Balfour entered the world in Kilmany, Fife, , Scotland, born to Michael Balfour And Janet Ogilvy. Janet Balfour married William Leslie, and had children including George Leslie. Janet Balfour passed away in 1518 in Flodden, Branxton, Northumberland, England.

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Biography

  • In 1465, Janet Balfour entered the world in Kilmany, Fife, , Scotland, born to Michael Balfour And Janet Ogilvy.
  • Janet Balfour married William Leslie, and had children including George Leslie.
  • Janet Balfour passed away in 1518 in Flodden, Branxton, Northumberland, England.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Janet Balfour's Ancestors

Self
Janet Balfour
1465–1518
Birth Place: Kilmany, Fife, , Scotland
Parents
Michael Balfour
1440–1513
Kilmany, Fife, , Scotland
Janet Ogilvy
1440–1533
Isleworth, Middlesex, England
Grandparents
John BALFOUR
1420–1460
, , , Scotland
Janet BRUCE
1416–1592
, Midlothian, , Scotland
Andrew Ogilvy
1404–1461
Auchterhouse, Angus, Scotland
Lady (Janet Fraser Lady Lovat) Gray
1493–1539
Broxmouth, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
George Balfour
1385–1460
Christian Lindsay
1390–
Alexander Ogilvy
1374–1421
Janet Ogilvy
1378–1441
Lord of
1446–1513
Elizabeth Balveny
1494–1529
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Strathor
1365–1429
Marjory
1370–
Walter 2nd
1347–1391
Isabel Ramsay
1350–1403
Patrick Gray
1419–1464
Annabella Forbes
1423–1460
John Stewart
1440–1512
Eleanor Sinclair
1457–1518

Janet Balfour's Descendants

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Janet Balfour (1465–1518) m. William Leslie (1461–09 Sep 1513)
  1. 1. George Leslie 1476–1558 m. Margaret Crichton 1480–1546
    1. 1. Robert Leslie 1519–1588 m. Janet Elphinstone 1534–1589
      1. 1. Agnes Leslie 1541–1606 m. William Douglas 1562–1618
        1. 1. Robert Douglas 1588–1614 m. Jean Ross 1590–
        2. 2. Elizabeth (Douglas of) Morton 1598–1655 m. Sir (John Innes (Ennis of) Cromy) 1587–1645
    2. 2. Agnes Leslie 1539–1594
    3. 3. Helen Leslie 1520–1594

Janet Balfour's Timeline

3 Records

1465
1465
Birth of Janet Balfour in Montquanie, Kilmany, Fifeshire, Scotland
Montquanie, Kilmany, Fifeshire, Scotland
1465
1465
Birth of Janet Balfour in Kilmany, Fife, , Scotland
Kilmany, Fife, , Scotland
1518
1518
Age 53
Death of Janet Balfour in Flodden, Branxton, Northumberland, England
Flodden, Branxton, Northumberland, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1465
    Event Place: Montquanie, Kilmany, Fifeshire, Scotland
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1465
    Event Place: Kilmany, Fife, , Scotland
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1518
    Event Place: Flodden, Branxton, Northumberland, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

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