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Michael Balfour 1440–1513 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1440

Birth Location: Kilmany, Fife, , Scotland

Death Date: 1513

Death Location: Branxton, Northumberland, , England

Father: John BALFOUR

Mother: Janet BRUCE

Spouse(s): Janet Ogilvy

Children(s): Janet Balfour, Michael BALFOUR

Michael Balfour was born in 1440 in Kilmany, Fife, , Scotland, the child of John Balfour And Janet Bruce. Michael Balfour married Janet Ogilvy, and had children including Janet Balfour, Michael Balfour. Michael Balfour passed away in 1513 in Branxton, Northumberland, , England.

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Biography

  • Michael Balfour was born in 1440 in Kilmany, Fife, , Scotland, the child of John Balfour And Janet Bruce.
  • Michael Balfour married Janet Ogilvy, and had children including Janet Balfour, Michael Balfour.
  • Michael Balfour passed away in 1513 in Branxton, Northumberland, , England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Michael Balfour's Ancestors

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Michael Balfour
1440–1513
Birth Place: Kilmany, Fife, , Scotland
Parents
John BALFOUR
1420–1460
, , , Scotland
Janet BRUCE
1416–1592
, Midlothian, , Scotland
Grandparents
George Balfour
1385–1460
Strathor, Fifrshire, Scotland
Christian Lindsay
1390–
, , , Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Sir Strathor
1365–1429
Marjory
1370–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir DeBalfour
1330–1346
Elena Abernethy
1338–

Michael Balfour's Descendants

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Michael Balfour (1440–1513) m. Janet Ogilvy (1440–1533)
  1. 1. Janet Balfour 1465–1518 m. William Leslie 1461–1513
    1. 1. George Leslie 1476–1558 m. Margaret Crichton 1480–1546
      1. 1. Robert Leslie 1519–1588 m. Janet Elphinstone 1534–1589
        1. 1. Agnes Leslie 1541–1606 m. William Douglas 1562–1618
      2. 2. Agnes Leslie 1539–1594
      3. 3. Helen Leslie 1520–1594
  2. 2. Michael BALFOUR 1465–1513

Michael Balfour's Timeline

6 Records

1440
1440
Birth of Michael Balfour in Montquanie, Kilmany, Fifeshire, Scotland
Montquanie, Kilmany, Fifeshire, Scotland
1440
1440
Birth of Michael Balfour in Kilmany, Fife, , Scotland
Kilmany, Fife, , Scotland
1440
1440
Birth of Michael Balfour in Kilmany, Fife, , Scotland
Kilmany, Fife, , Scotland
1513
1513
Age 73
Death of Michael Balfour in Flodden Field, Branxton, Northumberland, England
Flodden Field, Branxton, Northumberland, England
1513
1513
Age 73
Death of Michael Balfour in Branxton, Northumberland, , England
Branxton, Northumberland, , England
1513
1513
Age 73
Death of Michael Balfour in Branxton, Northumberland, , England
Branxton, Northumberland, , England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1440
    Event Place: Montquanie, Kilmany, Fifeshire, Scotland
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1440
    Event Place: Kilmany, Fife, , Scotland
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1440
    Event Place: Kilmany, Fife, , Scotland
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1513
    Event Place: Flodden Field, Branxton, Northumberland, England
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1513
    Event Place: Branxton, Northumberland, , England
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1513
    Event Place: Branxton, Northumberland, , England
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

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