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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: Margaret AVE

Spouse(s): Sir Balfour

Children(s): Robert Burleigh

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

Immediate Family

Parents

John Averie
1530–1612
Birth Location: Westfield, Sussex, England, United Kingdom
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Margaret AVE
1526–1593
Birth Location: Tannington, Suffolk, England
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Spouses(s)

Sir Balfour
1551–1640
Birth Location: Newton, Midlothian, Scotland
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Children(s)

Robert Burleigh
1574–1663
Birth Location: Arnot, Midlothian, Scotland
RB

Lydia Avery's Ancestors

Self
Lydia Avery
1555–1640
Birth Place: Falkland, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
John Alexander Avery, Averie
1530–1612
Westfield, Sussex, England, United Kingdom
Margaret (Keinge Wellington **) AVE
1526–1593
Tannington, Suffolk, England
Grandparents
Sir (Richard William Robert) Keinge
1501–1558
Bures, St Mary's, Suffolk, England
Lady (Ann de) Bures
1514–1618
Acton Hall , Bures, Suffolk, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

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 (Balfour Lord of) Burleigh 1574–1663 m. Lady (Margaret) Balfour 1585–1639
    1. 1. Anne (Jean) Balfour 1611–1649 m. David (Wemyss of) Balfarg 1615–1679
      1. 1. Sir (James Wemyss 1st of) Bogie 1641–1715
        1. 1. Sir (John) Wemyss 1660–1720 m. Isabella Smoot 1685–1715
        2. 2. David Wemyss 1678–1720
      2. 2. Jean Wemyss 1629–1715
      3. 3. Margaret Wemyss 1659–1705
      4. 4. Jean (Wemyss, Countess of) Sutherland 1629–1715

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

Sources

    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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