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Louisa Balfour 1779–1859 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Dec 1779

Birth Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Death Date: 25 Apr 1859

Death Location: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Father: John Pilrig

Mother: Jean Whytt

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The story of Louisa Balfour began in 1779 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. Louisa Balfour passed away in 1859 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of Louisa Balfour began in 1779 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.
  • Louisa Balfour passed away in 1859 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.

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Louisa Balfour's Ancestors

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Louisa Balfour
1779–1859
Birth Place: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Parents
John Balfour of Pilrig
1740–1814
Pilrig House, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Jean Whytt
1743–1833
Clackmannan, Clackmannanshire, Scotland
Grandparents
James Balfour
1705–1795
Riddles Close Leith, Midlothian, Scotland
Cecilia (Helen) Elphinstone
1705–1780
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
John III
1652–1736
Mary Elliot
1682–1767
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John II
1623–1704
Ann Campbell
1625–1665

Louisa Balfour's Timeline

2 Records

1779
18 Dec 1779
Birth of Louisa Balfour in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
1859
25 Apr 1859
Age 80
Death of Louisa Balfour in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Dec 1779
    Event Place: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Apr 1859
    Event Place: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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