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Katherine Balfour 1425–1478 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1425

Birth Location: Burleigh, Kinross-shire, Scotland

Death Date: 1478

Death Location: Scotland

Father: Michael Balfour

Mother: Marjory Durie

Spouse(s): Patrick Murray

Children(s): Lady Buchan, William Murray, Patrick Murray, Isabella Murray, Margaret Buchan, Elizabeth Murray, Margaret Ogilvy, David Murray

In 1425, Katherine Balfour entered the world in Burleigh, Kinross-shire, Scotland, born to Michael Balfour And Marjory Durie. Katherine Balfour married Patrick Murray, and had children including David Murray, Elizabeth Murray, Isabella Murray, Lady Margaret Murray Buchan, Margaret Murray Buchan, Margaret Ogilvy, Patrick Murray, William Murray. Katherine Balfour passed away in 1478 in 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, and had children including David Murray, Elizabeth Murray, Isabella Murray, Lady Margaret Murray Buchan, Margaret Murray Buchan, Margaret Ogilvy, Patrick Murray, William Murray.
  • Katherine Balfour passed away in 1478 in Scotland.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Katherine Balfour's Ancestors

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Katherine Balfour
1425–1478
Birth Place: Burleigh, Kinross-shire, Scotland
Parents
Michael Balfour
1400–1452
Burleigh, Kinross-shire, Scotland
Marjory Durie
1404–
Burleigh, Kinross-shire, Scotland
Grandparents
Laurence (de Balfour of Strathor and) Munquhanny
1360–1429
Carriston, Fife, Scotland
Lady (Marjory) Boswell
1368–
Burleigh, Kinross-shire, Scotland
James Muschat
1387–1500
Scotland
Elizabeth Douglas
1390–1489
Douglas, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Michael Balfour
1330–1395
Helen Abernethy
1338–1375
James Douglas
1378–1443
Beatrice Stewart
1362–1424
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Stewart
1340–1420
Margaret Graham
1334–1380

Katherine Balfour's Descendants

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Katherine Balfour (1425–1478) m. Patrick Murray (1422–1476)
  1. 1. Lady (Margaret Murray) Buchan 1445–1486
    1. 1. Isabel (Elizabeth Buchan) Stewart 1452–1557 m. Thomas Whipple 1450–1557
      1. 1. Thomas Whipple 1475–1557 m. Isabel (or) Elizabeth –1557
        1. 1. Matthew Annable 1505–1547 m. Sarah Hawkins 1507–1542
        2. 2. John Whipple 1504–1573 m. Winifred Pylston 1518–
        3. 3. Thomas Whipple 1506–1577 m. Margaret Aldham 1515–1577
      2. 2. Thomas Whipple 1475–1535
  2. 2. William Murray 1444–1486
  3. 3. Patrick Murray 1446–1513
  4. 4. Isabella Murray 1450–
  5. 5. Margaret (Murray) Buchan 1446–1512
  6. 6. Elizabeth Murray 1442–1494 m. James Hoppringle 1435–1495
  7. 7. Margaret Ogilvy 1446–1486 m. James Stewart 1442–1499
  8. 8. David Murray 1458–1509 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
1478
1478
Age 53
Death of Katherine Balfour in Eddleston, Peeblesshire, Scotland
Eddleston, Peeblesshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1425
    Event Place: Burleigh, Kinross-shire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1478
    Event Place: Eddleston, Peeblesshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Scotland

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