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Katherine Balfour 1425–1448 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1425

Birth Location: Burleigh, Kinross-shire, Scotland

Death Date: 1448

Death Location: Eddleston, Peebles-shire, Scotland

Father: Michael Balfour

Mother: Marjory Durie

Spouse(s): Patrick Eddleston

Children(s): Elizabeth Murray, Sir Stanhope, Margaret Murray, Patrick Murray, Margaret Murray, John Falahill, William Murray, David Ochtertyre

In 1425, Katherine Balfour entered the world in Burleigh, Kinross-shire, Scotland, born to Michael Balfour And Marjory Durie. Katherine Balfour married Patrick Murray Of Tullarbine Lord Eddleston, and had children including David Murray 2Nd Of Ochtertyre, Elizabeth Murray, John Murray 7Th Of Falahill, Margaret Murray, Patrick Murray, Sir John Murray Of Stanhope, William Murray. Katherine Balfour passed away in 1448 in Eddleston, Peebles-shire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1425, Katherine Balfour entered the world in Burleigh, Kinross-shire, Scotland, born to Michael Balfour And Marjory Durie.
  • Katherine Balfour married Patrick Murray Of Tullarbine Lord Eddleston, and had children including David Murray 2Nd Of Ochtertyre, Elizabeth Murray, John Murray 7Th Of Falahill, Margaret Murray, Patrick Murray, Sir John Murray Of Stanhope, William Murray.
  • Katherine Balfour passed away in 1448 in Eddleston, Peebles-shire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Michael Balfour
1400–1452
Birth Location: Burleigh, Kinross-shire, Scotland
MB
Marjory Durie
1418–
Birth Location: Burleigh, Kinross-shire, Scotland
MD

Spouses(s)

Patrick Eddleston
1422–1476
Birth Location: Tullibardine, Perthshire, Scotland
PE

Children(s)

Elizabeth Murray
1444–1494
Birth Location: Eddleston, Peebles-shire, Scotland
EM
Sir Stanhope
1438–1510
Birth Location: Falahill, Midlothian, Scotland
SS
Margaret Murray
1442–1512
Birth Location: Falahill, Midlothian, Scotland
MM
Patrick Murray
1446–1513
Birth Location: Scotland, United Kingdom
PM
Margaret Murray
1446–
Birth Location: Falahill, Eddleston, Peeblesshire, Scotland
MM
John Falahill
1448–1510
Birth Location: Eddleston, Peebles-shire, Scotland
JF
William Murray
1448–
Birth Location: Falahill, Eddleston, Peeblesshire, Scotland
WM
David Ochtertyre
–1509
Birth Location: Perthshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
DO

Katherine Balfour's Ancestors

Self
Katherine Balfour
1425–1448
Birth Place: Burleigh, Kinross-shire, Scotland
Parents
Michael Balfour
1400–1452
Burleigh, Kinross-shire, Scotland
Marjory Durie
1418–
Burleigh, Kinross-shire, Scotland
Grandparents
Laurence (De Balfour of Munquhanny and) Strathor
1365–1429
Scotland, United Kingdom
Marjory
1370–
Scotland, United Kingdom
George (Durie of) Durie
1378–1470
Ilk, Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg, Hungary
Isobel Lundy
1432–1465
Eddleston, Peebles-shire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Katherine Balfour's Descendants

1.
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Katherine Balfour (1425–1448) m. Patrick (Murray of Tullarbine - Lord) Eddleston (1422–1476)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Murray 1444–1494 m. James (Hoppringle Fifth Laird of Smailholm and Second Laird of) Pilmair 1435–1495
    1. 1. David (Pringle or Hoppringle of Galashiels, 6th of) Smailholm 1470–1535 m. Margaret (Lundie Mistress of) Smailholm 1480–1528
    2. 2. Isobel HOPPRINGLE 1460–1545 m. David (HUME Third Lord of) Wedderburn 1470–1513
      1. 1. David (Home 4th Baron of) Wedderburn 1489–1524 m. Alison (Isabella) Douglas 1491–1529
        1. 1. David (Hume 6th Baron of) Wedderburn 1520–1574 m. Mariota Johnstone 1523–1564 m. Margaret Kerr 1524–1589
        2. 2. Alison Hume 1510–
        3. 3. Isabelle Home 1513–1585 m. Robert (Ker of) Woodheid 1513–1588 m. Robert (Kerr Of) Woodheid 1512–
        4. 4. Isabelle Kerr 1515–1586 m. Walter Kerr 1510–1586 m. Robert Kerr 1518–1588 m. Sir (Robert Kerr of) Kersland 1518–1597
        5. 5. Margaret (Hume or) Home 1516–
        6. 6. George Hume 1518–1547 m. Jean Hepburn 1525–
        7. 7. Elizabeth Home 1523– m. Patrick Nisbet 1521–
        8. 8. John Home 1523– m. John Home 1525–
        9. 9. George Home 1524–
        10. 10. Julianna Home 1525–1570 m. John (Gordon 5th Lord of) Lochinvar 1535–1604 m. John (Gordon of Kenmure, Fifth Lord of) Lochinvar 1535–1604
      2. 2. Isobel HUME 1482– m. William (Cockburn of that) Ilk 1490–1564
      3. 3. George HUME 1487–1513
      4. 4. Alexander HUME 1491–1565 m. Barbara Donaldson 1495–1550
      5. 5. Mariota HUME 1492–1572 m. John (Edward) Tower 1495–1574
      6. 6. John HUME 1493– m. Beatrix Blackadder 1511–
      7. 7. Andrew HUME 1495–1536 m. Mary Hume 1490–
      8. 8. Patrick HUME 1497–1553 m. Helen Rutherford 1450–1543 m. Elinor (Wyrdrop of Easter) Hutton –1543
      9. 9. Alison HUME 1498–1573 m. William (Sinclair Of) Roslin 1495– m. William (SINCLAIR) I 1490–1540
      10. 10. Robert HUME 1499–1526 m. Margaret Blackadder 1510–
      11. 11. Bartholomew HUME 1501–1530
      12. 12. Patrick (Hume Of) Broomhouse 1497–1553 m. Helen Rutherford 1450–1543 m. Elinor (Wyrdrop of Easter) Hutton –1543
      13. 13. Margaret Home 1500–1549 m. John Swinton 1502–1549
    3. 3. John (Hoppringle 1st of) Blyndlee 1472– m. John (Hoppringle Baroness de la) Warre 1475–
    4. 4. William (Hoppringle 1st of) Torwoodlee 1475–1513 m. Elizabeth Lawson 1475–
    5. 5. Alexander (Hoppringle 1st of) Trinlyknowe –1513
  2. 2. Sir (John Murray of) Stanhope 1438–1510 m. Margaret (Hepburn of) Dunsyre 1445–1480
  3. 3. Margaret Murray 1442–1512 m. James (Stewart 1st Earl of) Buchan 1442–1499
  4. 4. Patrick Murray 1446–1513
  5. 5. Margaret Murray 1446–
  6. 6. John (Murray 7th of) Falahill 1448–1510
  7. 7. William Murray 1448–
  8. 8. David (Murray , 2nd of) Ochtertyre –1509 m. Margaret Pitcairn 1461–1520

Katherine Balfour's Timeline

2 Records

1425
1425
Birth of Katherine Balfour in Burleigh, Kinross-shire, Scotland
Burleigh, Kinross-shire, Scotland
1448
1448
Age 23
Death of Katherine Balfour in Eddleston, Peebles-shire, Scotland
Eddleston, Peebles-shire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1425
    Event Place: Burleigh, Kinross-shire, Scotland
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch, accessed 28 May 2023), entry for Katherine Balfour, person ID GNHW-2R1.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1448
    Event Place: Eddleston, Peebles-shire, Scotland
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch, accessed 28 May 2023), entry for Katherine Balfour, person ID GNHW-2R1.
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