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Michael Balfour 1400–1425 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1400

Birth Location: Castle Burleigh, Kinross-shire, Scotland

Death Date: 1425

Death Location: Castle Burleigh, Kinross-shire, Scotland

Father: ANDREW BALFOUR

Mother: Andrew Balfour

Spouse(s): Marjory Durie

Children(s): Katherine Balfour, Katherine Balfour, Catharina Balfour, George, Balfour, Michael Balfour

Michael Balfour was born in 1400 in Castle Burleigh, Kinross-shire, Scotland, the child of Andrew Balfour And Andrew Balfour. Michael Balfour married Marjory Durie, and had children including Catharina Balfour, George 8Th Earl Of Strathor Balfour, Katherine Balfour, Katherine Murray Balfour, Michael Balfour. Michael Balfour passed away in 1425 in Castle Burleigh, Kinross-shire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • Michael Balfour was born in 1400 in Castle Burleigh, Kinross-shire, Scotland, the child of Andrew Balfour And Andrew Balfour.
  • Michael Balfour married Marjory Durie, and had children including Catharina Balfour, George 8Th Earl Of Strathor Balfour, Katherine Balfour, Katherine Murray Balfour, Michael Balfour.
  • Michael Balfour passed away in 1425 in Castle Burleigh, Kinross-shire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

ANDREW BALFOUR
1375–1400
Birth Location: Castle Burleigh, Kinross-shire, Scotland
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Andrew Balfour
1379–1400
Birth Location: Burleigh, Kinross-shire, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Marjory Durie
1404–1425
Birth Location: Burleigh, Kinross-shire, Scotland
MD

Children(s)

Katherine Balfour
1425–1446
Birth Location: Feu Charter, Argyllshire, Schotland
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Katherine Balfour
1425–1448
Birth Location: Burleigh, Kinross-shire, Scotland
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Catharina Balfour
1425–1490
Birth Location: Feu Charter, Argyllshire, Schotland
CB
George, Balfour
1380–1460
Birth Location: Montquanie, Kilmany, Fifeshire, Scotland
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Michael Balfour
1422–1500
Birth Location: Burleigh, Kinross-shire, Scotland
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Michael Balfour's Ancestors

Self
Michael Balfour
1400–1425
Birth Place: Castle Burleigh, Kinross-shire, Scotland
Parents
ANDREW BALFOUR
1375–1400
Castle Burleigh, Kinross-shire, Scotland
Andrew Balfour
1379–1400
Burleigh, Kinross-shire, Scotland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Michael Balfour's Descendants

1.
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Michael Balfour (1400–1425) m. Marjory Durie (1404–1425)
  1. 1. Katherine Balfour 1425–1446 m. Patrick Murray 1412–1493 m. Patrick (Murray Liard van Ochtertyre en) Dollerie 1422–1476
    1. 1. Lady (Margaret Murray, Baroness Achterhouse Countess) Buchan 1446–1486 m. Sir (James "Hearty James" Stewart, Baron Auchterhouse, 1st Earl of Buchan, Lord) Chamberlain 1439–1497 m. James (III) Stewart 1451–1488
      1. 1. Lady (Agnes, aka Isobel, Countess of Bothwell, (Mistress King James IV Scotland),) Stewart 1472–1557 m. Alexander HOME 1490–1516 m. James (IV Scotland) Stewart 1473–1513 m. Sir (John) Wallace* 1497–1586 m. Adam (Hepburn) Bothwell 1492–1513 m. Cuthbert RAMSAY 1478–1557 m. Malcolm Fleming 1494–1547 m. John (Lord) Maxwell 1450–1513 m. Robert Maxwell 1490–1546 m. James (1V King of) Scotland 1473–1513
        1. 1. George (15084th Lord Home, Lords of East Marches, Privy Councellor) Home 1509–1548 m. Lady (Mariotta Haliburton, Of Dirleton, Baroness of) Ruthven 1511–1564
        2. 2. Janet Home 1502–1573
        3. 3. Nicholas Home 1500–
        4. 4. Mary Maxwell 1486–
        5. 5. Janet ((Lady) -- Baroness Fleming ---) Stewart 1500–1562
        6. 6. Katherine Maxwell 1489–1515
        7. 7. Patrick Hepburn 1512–1556
        8. 8. Jeanette (Canmore Lady Home van) Samuelston 1515–
        9. 9. Robert Maxwell 1513–1546
        10. 10. Robert (Lord Maxwell) Maxwell 1484–1546
        11. 11. Sir (John Lord Herries Terregles) Maxwell 1867–1581
        12. 12. Agnes Maxwell 1500–
        13. 13. Isobel Maxwell 1493–
        14. 14. Janet Stewart 1513–1560
        15. 15. *Barbara DONALDSON 1495–1550
        16. 16. Alison Home 1507–1539
        17. 17. Alexander Stewart 1493–1513
        18. 18. Catherine Stewart 1491–1554
        19. 19. James Stewart 1499–1544
        20. 20. Princess (Margaret Jane of Scotland,) Stewart 1502–1562
        21. 21. Princess (Joan) Stewart 1500–1563
        22. 22. Alexander Stewart 1514–1515
        23. 23. Arthur Stewart 1509–1510
        24. 24. Mariot Stewart 1501–
        25. 25. Margaret Stuart 1450–1512
        26. 26. Daughter Stewart 1508–1508
        27. 27. James (Rothesay) Stewart 1506–1508
        28. 28. Jean Stewart 1500–1562
        29. 29. James (V "King of Scotland") STEWART 1512–1542
        30. 30. Catherine (of) Scotland 1496–1554
        31. 31. Elizabeth STEWART 1501–
        32. 32. James (Stewart) Scotland 1495–1544
        33. 33. Dorothea Stewart 1513–1512
        34. 34. Lady (Mary) Douglas 1498–
        35. 35. Margaret (Jane) Stewart 1497–1517
        36. 36. Archibald (Douglas th Earl Angus) Stewart 1490–1557
        37. 37. James (Of) Scotland 1506–1508
        38. 38. Catherine Stewart 1513–1554
        39. 39. Lady (Elizabeth Elspeth Stewart Countess) Methven 1510–1563
        40. 40. Archibald Douglas 1499–
        41. 41. James Wallace 1525–1600
        42. 42. Thomas Wallace 1524–
      2. 2. Janet (Jean Atholl Countess) Stewart 1461–1510
    2. 2. Elizabeth Murray 1444–1476
    3. 3. Patrick MURRAY 1446–1513
    4. 4. William Murray 1448–1486
    5. 5. Mary GUELDERS 1434–1463
    6. 6. Michael (Murray of) Coig –1517
    7. 7. Margaret (@@@@) Murray 1446–1486
    8. 8. Elisabeth Murray 1440–1494
    9. 9. John (Falahill) Murray 1460–1513
    10. 10. Sir (William, 9th Earl Tallibardine and Perthshire) Murray 1448–1525
    11. 11. Margaretha Murray 1445–
  2. 2. Katherine (Murray) Balfour 1425–1448
  3. 3. Catharina Balfour 1425–1490
  4. 4. George, (8th Earl of Strathor) Balfour 1380–1460
  5. 5. Michael Balfour 1422–1500

Michael Balfour's Timeline

2 Records

1400
1400
Birth of Michael Balfour in Castle Burleigh, Kinross-shire, Scotland
Castle Burleigh, Kinross-shire, Scotland
1425
1425
Age 25
Death of Michael Balfour in Castle Burleigh, Kinross-shire, Scotland
Castle Burleigh, Kinross-shire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1400
    Event Place: Castle Burleigh, Kinross-shire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1425
    Event Place: Castle Burleigh, Kinross-shire, Scotland
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