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Lady Isabel Balfour 1535–1580 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1535

Birth Location: Of, Lathrisk, Fife, Scotland

Death Date: by 1580

Death Location: Fifeshire, Scotland

Father: David Inchrye

Mother: Lady Abercrombie

Spouse(s): John Cariston

Children(s): Janet Seton, Lady Seton

Lady Isabel Balfour was born in 1535 in Of, Lathrisk, Fife, Scotland, the child of David Balfour Of Powes And Inchrye And Lady Katherine Abercrombie. Lady Isabel Balfour married John Seton 1St Baron Of Cariston, and had children including Janet Seton, Lady Janet Seton. Lady Isabel Balfour passed away in 1580 in Fifeshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • Lady Isabel Balfour was born in 1535 in Of, Lathrisk, Fife, Scotland, the child of David Balfour Of Powes And Inchrye And Lady Katherine Abercrombie.
  • Lady Isabel Balfour married John Seton 1St Baron Of Cariston, and had children including Janet Seton, Lady Janet Seton.
  • Lady Isabel Balfour passed away in 1580 in Fifeshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Lady Balfour's Ancestors

Self
Lady Balfour
1535–1580
Birth Place: Of, Lathrisk, Fife, Scotland
Parents
David Balfour of Powes and Inchrye
1505–1578
Lalathan, Kennoway, Fife, Scotland
Lady (Katherine) Abercrombie
1500–1558
Fife
Grandparents
Alexander (Balfour of) Mackareston
1470–1518
Inchrye, Scotland
Fllr Abeth
1478–1525
Wemyss, Fife, Scotland
Alexander (Abercromby , of) Birkenbog
1484–1505
Banff, Banffshire, , Scotland
Jonet Ogilvy
1485–1585
Of, Findlater, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lady Balfour's Descendants

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Lady (Isabel) Balfour (abt 1535–by 1580) m. John (Seton 1st Baron of) Cariston (abt 1530–1586)
  1. 1. Janet Seton 1560–1625 m. Sir (Thomas Innes (2nd Laird of) Edingight) 1553–1625
    1. 1. Isabel (Innes of) Edinglight\Gordon 1620–1726 m. John (Gordon of) Ardlogie 1622–1692
      1. 1. Elizabeth (Margaret) Gordon 1642–1682 m. John Innes 1632–1727
        1. 1. John Innes 1665–1719 m. Helen Strachan 1665–1714
        2. 2. James Innes 1664–1722
        3. 3. Anne INNES 1670–1700
        4. 4. Elspeth Innes 1672–
        5. 5. Thomas Innes 1681–1754
        6. 6. Elizabeth (Margaret) Innes 1684–1751
        7. 7. James Innes 1664–1725
        8. 8. Helen Innes 1664–1758
  2. 2. Lady (Janet) Seton 1560–1625 m. Sir (Thomas Innes (2nd Laird of) Edingight) 1553–1625
    1. 1. John (Innes 4th Laird of) Edingight 1615–1674 m. Christian Bruce 1607–1633
      1. 1. John Innes 1632–1727 m. Isobel Hamilton 1649–1726 m. Elizabeth (Margaret) Gordon 1642–1682
        1. 1. Anne Innes 1672–1700 m. Patrick Duff 1655–1731
    2. 2. Thomas (Peacock) Innes 1594–1618
    3. 3. Katherine Innes 1590–
    4. 4. George Innes 1590–
    5. 5. Isabel (Innes of Edingight \) Gordon 1620–
    6. 6. Isabel Innes 1585–

Lady Balfour's Timeline

3 Records

1535
Abt. 1535
Birth of Lady Isabel Balfour in Lathrisk, Fife, Scotland
Lathrisk, Fife, Scotland
1535
abt 1535
Birth of Lady Isabel Balfour in Of, Lathrisk, Fife, Scotland
Of, Lathrisk, Fife, Scotland
1580
by 1580
Age 45
Death of Lady Isabel Balfour in Fifeshire, Scotland
Fifeshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1535
    Event Place: Lathrisk, Fife, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1535
    Event Place: Of, Lathrisk, Fife, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: by 1580
    Event Place: Fifeshire, Scotland

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