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Lady Margaret Countess of Rothes Balfour 1458–1518 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1458

Birth Location: Montquhanie, Scotland

Death Date: 1518

Death Location: Northumberland, England

Father: SIR BALFOUR

Mother: Janet Ogilvy

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Lady Margaret Countess of Rothes Balfour was born in 1458 in Montquhanie, Scotland, the child of Sir Michael Lord Strathor Balfour And Janet Ogilvy. Lady Margaret Countess of Rothes Balfour passed away in 1518 in Northumberland, England.

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Biography

  • Lady Margaret Countess of Rothes Balfour was born in 1458 in Montquhanie, Scotland, the child of Sir Michael Lord Strathor Balfour And Janet Ogilvy.
  • Lady Margaret Countess of Rothes Balfour passed away in 1518 in Northumberland, England.

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Lady Balfour's Ancestors

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Lady Balfour
1458–1518
Birth Place: Montquhanie, Scotland
Parents
SIR MICHAEL Lord Strathor BALFOUR
1435–1513
Montquanie, Fifeshire, Schotland
Janet Ogilvy
1440–1533
Isleworth, Middlesex, England
Grandparents
John (Balfour Sherriff van) Fifeshire
1415–1500
Montquanie, Fifeshire, Schotland
Margaret Muschat
1426–1489
Douglas Castle, Brechin, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Andrew (Dunkeld Liard van) Inchmartine
1400–1461
Auchterhouse, Angusshire, Schotland
Majorie (Glen Lady van) Inchmartine
1405–
Balmuto, Lanarkshire, Schotland
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Lady Balfour's Timeline

2 Records

1458
1458
Birth of Lady Margaret Countess of Rothes Balfour in Montquhanie, Scotland
Montquhanie, Scotland
1518
1518
Age 60
Death of Lady Margaret Countess of Rothes Balfour in Northumberland, England
Northumberland, England

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1458
    Event Place: Montquhanie, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1518
    Event Place: Northumberland, England

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