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Patrick Balfour 1606–1643 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Sep 1606

Birth Location: Prestonpans, East Lothian, Scotland

Death Date: aft 1643

Death Location: St Andrews and St Leonards, Fife, Scotland

Father: William Balfour

Mother: Marion Watt

Spouse(s): Katherine Bennett

Children(s): Katherine Balfour

Patrick Balfour was born in 1606 in Prestonpans, East Lothian, Scotland, the child of William Balfour And Marion Watt. Patrick Balfour married Katherine Bennett, and had children including Katherine Balfour. Patrick Balfour passed away in 1643 in St Andrews and St Leonards, Fife, Scotland.

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Biography

  • Patrick Balfour was born in 1606 in Prestonpans, East Lothian, Scotland, the child of William Balfour And Marion Watt.
  • Patrick Balfour married Katherine Bennett, and had children including Katherine Balfour.
  • Patrick Balfour passed away in 1643 in St Andrews and St Leonards, Fife, Scotland.

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Patrick Balfour's Ancestors

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Patrick Balfour
1606–1643
Birth Place: Prestonpans, East Lothian, Scotland
Parents
William Balfour
1585–1638
Prestonpans, East Lothian, Scotland
Marion Watt
1580–
in Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Patrick Balfour's Descendants

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Patrick Balfour (25 Sep 1606–aft 1643) m. Katherine Bennett (abt 1620–after 1643)
  1. 1. Katherine Balfour 1639–1707 m. John (Chalmers "Laird of) Pitmedden" 1639–1707
    1. 1. Rev. (James) Chalmers 1677–1741 m. Agnes Merchiston 1682–1761
      1. 1. William (Patrick) Chalmers 1719–1779 m. Anna (Agnes) Scrimgeour 1720–1806
        1. 1. Christian Chalmers 1756–1798 m. William Robb 1758–1805

Patrick Balfour's Timeline

2 Records

1606
25 Sep 1606
Birth of Patrick Balfour in Prestonpans, East Lothian, Scotland
Prestonpans, East Lothian, Scotland
1643
aft 1643
Age 37
Death of Patrick Balfour in St Andrews and St Leonards, Fife, Scotland
St Andrews and St Leonards, Fife, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Sep 1606
    Event Place: Prestonpans, East Lothian, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: aft 1643
    Event Place: St Andrews and St Leonards, Fife, Scotland

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