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Lydia Margaret Avery 1555–1640 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1555

Birth Location: Falkland, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 1640

Death Location: Newton, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom

Father: John Averie

Mother: Margret Avery\Averie

Spouse(s): Sir Balfour

Children(s): Robert 1606)

In 1555, Lydia Margaret Avery entered the world in Falkland, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, born to John Alexander Avery Averie And Margret Keinge Wellington Avery Averie. Lydia Margaret Avery married Sir Robert Arnot Lord Burleigh Balfour, and had children including Robert Arnot Lord Balfour Burleigh Balfour 1574 1663 Child Of Robert Arnot Balfour And Margaret Averie Married Margaret Balfour M 1606. Lydia Margaret Avery passed away in 1640 in Newton, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • In 1555, Lydia Margaret Avery entered the world in Falkland, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, born to John Alexander Avery Averie And Margret Keinge Wellington Avery Averie.
  • Lydia Margaret Avery married Sir Robert Arnot Lord Burleigh Balfour, and had children including Robert Arnot Lord Balfour Burleigh Balfour 1574 1663 Child Of Robert Arnot Balfour And Margaret Averie Married Margaret Balfour M 1606.
  • Lydia Margaret Avery passed away in 1640 in Newton, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Lydia Avery's Ancestors

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Lydia Avery
1555–1640
Birth Place: Falkland, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
John Alexander Avery, Averie
1530–1612
Westfield, Sussex, England, United Kingdom
Margret (Keinge (Wellington)) Avery\Averie
1526–1610
Tannington, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
William Avery
1501–1541
Fillongley, Warwickshire, England
Ann (Jeanette Margarette Haley,) Avery
1503–
Filongley, Warwickshire, England
Sir (Richard William Robert) Keinge
1501–1558
Bures, St Mary's, Suffolk, England
Lady (Alice Anne\Ann de) Bures\Bures\Burr\Burre-King\Kinge\Kynge
1514–1618
Acton Hall , Bures, Suffolk, England
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Lydia Avery's Descendants

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Lydia (Margaret) Avery (1555–1640) m. Sir (Robert Arnot Lord Burleigh) Balfour (1551–1640)
  1. 1. Robert (Arnot Lord Balfour Burleigh Balfour (1574-1663) (Child of Robert Arnot-Balfour and Margaret Averie) (Married Margaret Balfour m.) 1606) 1574–1663 m. Lady (Margaret Law Baroness of Balfour (maiden and) married) 1585–1639
    1. 1. Ann Balfour 1611–1649
      1. 1. Lady (Jean Wemyss Countess) Wemyss 1629–1714 m. George, (15th Earl of Sutherland) Gordon 1633–1703
        1. 1. Lieutenant (General, Sir John Gordon 16th Earl of Sutherland) Gordon 1660–1733 m. Lady (Helen, Countess of Sutherland) Montgomery 1665–1699

Lydia Avery's Timeline

2 Records

1555
1555
Birth of Lydia Margaret Avery in Falkland, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Falkland, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
1640
1640
Age 85
Death of Lydia Margaret Avery in Newton, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Newton, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1555
    Event Place: Falkland, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1640
    Event Place: Newton, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom

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