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Patrick Balfour 1647–1738 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1647

Birth Location: Langskaill, Westray, Orkney, Scotland

Death Date: 1738

Death Location: Chalmersquoy, Westray, Orkney, Scotland

Father: Michael Balfour

Mother: Barbra Moodie

Spouse(s): Marie Montieth

Children(s): George Balfour, George Balfour

In 1647, Patrick Balfour entered the world in Langskaill, Westray, Orkney, Scotland, born to Michael Balfour And Barbra Moodie. Patrick Balfour married Marie Montieth, and had children including George Balfour, George Of Laingskaill Balfour, Marjorie Balfour, Ursula Balfour. Patrick Balfour passed away in 1738 in Chalmersquoy, Westray, Orkney, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1647, Patrick Balfour entered the world in Langskaill, Westray, Orkney, Scotland, born to Michael Balfour And Barbra Moodie.
  • Patrick Balfour married Marie Montieth, and had children including George Balfour, George Of Laingskaill Balfour, Marjorie Balfour, Ursula Balfour.
  • Patrick Balfour passed away in 1738 in Chalmersquoy, Westray, Orkney, Scotland.

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Patrick Balfour's Ancestors

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Patrick Balfour
1647–1738
Birth Place: Langskaill, Westray, Orkney, Scotland
Parents
Michael Balfour
1619–1650
Banks, Rousay, Orkney Islands, Scotland
Barbra Moodie
1600–
Grandparents
David (Patrick) Balfour
1595–1664
Pharay, Orkney, Scotland
Barbara (Moodie or) Mudie
1598–1654
Breckness, Orkney Islands, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Michael Balfour
1560–1619
Margaret Sinclair
1571–1597
Francis Mudie
1590–1642
Margaret Stewart
1582–1632
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Balfour
1533–1584
Margaret Balfour
1538–1584
Sir Quendale
1545–1618
Margaret Sutherland
1548–1590

Patrick Balfour's Descendants

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Patrick Balfour (1647–1738) m. Marie Montieth (1650–1742)
  1. 1. George Balfour 1700–1752 m. Barbara Rendall 1715–
    1. 1. Katrine Balfour 1734–
    2. 2. Jean Balfour 1737– m. George Petrie 1735–
      1. 1. George Petrie 1766–
    3. 3. Thomas (O.) Balfour 1744–1814 m. Elizabeth ("Betty" St. Clair) (Sinclair) 1747–1849
      1. 1. Isabella ((Tibbie)) Balfour 1771–1837 m. William Sinclair 1777–
      2. 2. George Balfour 1778–1845 m. Isabela Sinclair 1836–
        1. 1. William (Sinclair) Balfour 1801–1890 m. Margaret Rendall 1822–1916
        2. 2. Thomas Balfour 1804–
        3. 3. George Balfour 1816–1894 m. Janet Scott 1818–1910
        4. 4. Peter Balfour 1818–1904
        5. 5. Janet Balfour 1806–
        6. 6. Mary (Ann) Balfour 1809–
        7. 7. Elizabeth Balfour 1819–1868
      3. 3. Barbra Balfour 1777–
      4. 4. Mary (A) Balfour 1780–1842
      5. 5. Ann Balfour 1786–1861 m. John Dowler 1778–1853
        1. 1. James (Balfour) Dowler 1819–1896
        2. 2. Richard Dowler 1822–1901
        3. 3. Gabriel (Sr) Dowler 1830–1906
        4. 4. Mary (Ann) Dowler 1846–1911
        5. 5. John Dowler 1823–1913
        6. 6. J. Dowler 1844–
      6. 6. Thomas Balfour 1770–
      7. 7. Elizabeth Balfour 1786–1842
  2. 2. George (of Laingskaill) Balfour 1680–1752

Patrick Balfour's Timeline

2 Records

1647
1647
Birth of Patrick Balfour in Langskaill, Westray, Orkney, Scotland
Langskaill, Westray, Orkney, Scotland
1738
1738
Age 91
Death of Patrick Balfour in Chalmersquoy, Westray, Orkney, Scotland
Chalmersquoy, Westray, Orkney, Scotland

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1647
    Event Place: Langskaill, Westray, Orkney, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1738
    Event Place: Chalmersquoy, Westray, Orkney, Scotland

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