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Margaret Balfour 1480–1508 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1480

Birth Location: Kilmany, Fife, Scotland

Death Date: 1508

Death Location: Rothes, Moray, Scotland

Father: Sir Burleigh

Mother: Lady Ogilvy

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Margaret Balfour was born in 1480 in Kilmany, Fife, Scotland, the child of Sir Michael 9Th Lord Of Strathor Balfour 2Nd Laird Of Burleigh And Lady Janet Jeanette Ogilvy. Margaret Balfour passed away in 1508 in Rothes, Moray, Scotland.

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Biography

  • Margaret Balfour was born in 1480 in Kilmany, Fife, Scotland, the child of Sir Michael 9Th Lord Of Strathor Balfour 2Nd Laird Of Burleigh And Lady Janet Jeanette Ogilvy.
  • Margaret Balfour passed away in 1508 in Rothes, Moray, Scotland.

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Margaret Balfour's Ancestors

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Margaret Balfour
1480–1508
Birth Place: Kilmany, Fife, Scotland
Parents
Sir Michael 9th Lord of Strathor Balfour 2nd Laird of Burleigh
1440–1513
Montquanie, Kilmany, Fife, Scotland
Lady (Janet\Jeanette) Ogilvy
1440–1533
Inchmartine House, Inchture, Perthshire, Schotland
Grandparents
Michael Balfour
Burleigh, Kinross-shire, Scotland
Elizabeth Douglas
1415–1450
Douglas, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Andrew (Dunkeld Liard van) Inchmartine
1400–1461
Auchterhouse, Angusshire, Schotland
Majorie (Glen Lady van) Inchmartine
1405–1440
Balmuto, Lanarkshire, Schotland
Great-Grandparents
John Balfour
1395–1486
Mrs. DeBalfour
1399–1486
Alexander Angus
1375–1421
Jeanette Grey
1378–1441
John Balmuto
1350–1415
Margaretha Inchmartine
1365–1419
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Michael Balfour
1360–
Walter Forfarshire
1320–1392
Andrew Broxmouth
1355–1441
Jeanette Foulis
1360–

Margaret Balfour's Timeline

2 Records

1480
1480
Birth of Margaret Balfour in Kilmany, Fife, Scotland
Kilmany, Fife, Scotland
1508
1508
Age 28
Death of Margaret Balfour in Rothes, Moray, Scotland
Rothes, Moray, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1480
    Event Place: Kilmany, Fife, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1508
    Event Place: Rothes, Moray, Scotland

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