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Michael Balfour Sir 1422–1500 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 07 JUNE 1422

Birth Location: Burleigh, Kinross-shire, Scotland

Death Date: 1500

Death Location: Balfour, Fife, Scotland

Father: John Sir

Mother: Janet Balfour

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Lady

Children(s): Margaret I

In 1422, Michael Balfour Sir entered the world in Burleigh, Kinross-shire, Scotland, born to John Balfour Sir And Janet De Balfour. Michael Balfour Sir married Elizabeth Douglas Lady, and had children including Margaret Balfour Lady Countess Morton I. Michael Balfour Sir passed away in 1500 in Balfour, Fife, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1422, Michael Balfour Sir entered the world in Burleigh, Kinross-shire, Scotland, born to John Balfour Sir And Janet De Balfour.
  • Michael Balfour Sir married Elizabeth Douglas Lady, and had children including Margaret Balfour Lady Countess Morton I.
  • Michael Balfour Sir passed away in 1500 in Balfour, Fife, Scotland.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Michael Sir's Ancestors

Self
Michael Sir
1422–1500
Birth Place: Burleigh, Kinross-shire, Scotland
Parents
John Balfour Sir
1396–1486
Feu Charter, Burleigh, Kinross-Shire, Scotland
Janet (de) Balfour
1399–
Balfour, Fife, Scotland
Grandparents
Michael (DeBalfour) Sir
1360–1429
Burleigh, Kinross-shire, Scotland
Marjory Lady
1388–
Burleigh, Kinross-shire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Michael Sir's Descendants

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Michael (Balfour) Sir (07 JUNE 1422–1500) m. Elizabeth (Douglas) Lady (1429–1489)
  1. 1. Margaret (Balfour Lady Countess Morton) I 1460–1482 m. James (Douglas Morton) Sir 1454–1548
    1. 1. Margaret (Douglas Lady, Countess of) Dirleton 1480–1508 m. Patrick (Lord Halyburton van) Dirleton 1475–1505
      1. 1. Janet (Halyburton Lady Baroness Ruthven Countess) Gowrie 1503–1543 m. William (Ruthven Sir Lord of Ruthven) II 1500–1552
        1. 1. Patrick (Ruthven Sir 3rd Lord of) Ruthven 1520–1566 m. Janet (Douglas Lady Baroness Ruthven Countess) Gowrie 1530–1552 m. Janet Stewart 1505–1566

Michael Sir's Timeline

2 Records

1422
07 JUNE 1422
Birth of Michael Balfour Sir in Burleigh, Kinross-shire, Scotland
Burleigh, Kinross-shire, Scotland
1500
1500
Age 78
Death of Michael Balfour Sir in Balfour, Fife, Scotland
Balfour, Fife, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 07 JUNE 1422
    Event Place: Burleigh, Kinross-shire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1500
    Event Place: Balfour, Fife, Scotland

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