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Robert Gordon Thomson Balfour 1927–2018 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 nov 1927

Birth Location: St Catharines, Niagara, Ontario, Canada

Death Date: 15 Mar 2018

Death Location: St Thomas, Elgin County, Ontario, Canada

Father: Edward Balfour

Mother: Mary Thomson

Spouse(s): Doris Smeltzer

Children(s):

The story of Robert Gordon Thomson Balfour began in 1927 in St Catharines, Niagara, Ontario, Canada. In 1940, Robert Gordon Thomson Balfour resided in London, Ontario, Canada. Robert Gordon Thomson Balfour married Arleen, Doris May Smeltzer, and had children including Denise Aileen Balfour, Pamela Sue Balfour, Roberta Ellen Or Jane Day, Teresa Lynn Balfour. Robert Gordon Thomson Balfour passed away in 2018 in St Thomas, Elgin County, Ontario, Canada.

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Biography

  • The story of Robert Gordon Thomson Balfour began in 1927 in St Catharines, Niagara, Ontario, Canada.
  • In 1940, Robert Gordon Thomson Balfour resided in London, Ontario, Canada.
  • Robert Gordon Thomson Balfour married Arleen, Doris May Smeltzer, and had children including Denise Aileen Balfour, Pamela Sue Balfour, Roberta Ellen Or Jane Day, Teresa Lynn Balfour.
  • Robert Gordon Thomson Balfour passed away in 2018 in St Thomas, Elgin County, Ontario, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Robert Balfour's Ancestors

Self
Robert Balfour
1927–2018
Birth Place: St Catharines, Niagara, Ontario, Canada
Parents
Edward Gordon Balfour
1896–1973
Archiestown, Knockando, Morayshire, Scotland
Mary (Jane) Thomson
1894–1971
Logie Pert, Forfarshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Edward (Alexander) Balfour
1865–1918
Knockando, Moray, Scotland
Helen (McLean) Thomson
1868–1943
Marykirk, Kincardineshire, Scotland
Charles Thomson
1870–1933
Denstrath, Fettercairn, Kincardineshire, Scotland
Clara Stuart\Stewart
1873–1946
Edzell, Angus, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Isabella Christie
1837–1910
Donald McKeddie
1836–
James Thomson
1841–
Jane Low
1842–
James Thomson
1841–
Jean\Jane Low
1842–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Margaret RUSSELL
1809–
Alexander CHRISTIE
1811–1856
Dandald McKeddie
1795–
Robert Thomson
1816–
Helen Collie
1819–1897
James Low
1804–1875
Sarah Glennie
1804–1872
Robert Thomson
1816–
Helen Collie
1819–1897
James Low
1804–1875
Sarah Glennie
1804–1872

Robert Balfour's Timeline

10 Records

1927
29 nov 1927
Birth of Robert Gordon Thomson Balfour in St Catharines, Niagara, Ontario, Canada
St Catharines, Niagara, Ontario, Canada
1940
1940
Age 13
Robert Gordon Thomson Balfour resided here in London, Ontario, Canada
London, Ontario, Canada
1953
17 October 1953
Age 26
Robert Gordon Thomson Balfour was married in St Thomas, Ontario
St Thomas, Ontario
1962
1962
Age 35
Robert Gordon Thomson Balfour resided here in Middlesex, Ontario, Canada
Middlesex, Ontario, Canada
1963
1963
Age 36
Robert Gordon Thomson Balfour resided here in Middlesex, Ontario, Canada
Middlesex, Ontario, Canada
1965
1965
Age 38
Robert Gordon Thomson Balfour resided here in Middlesex, Ontario, Canada
Middlesex, Ontario, Canada
1968
1968
Age 41
Robert Gordon Thomson Balfour resided here in Middlesex, Ontario, Canada
Middlesex, Ontario, Canada
1972
1972
Age 45
Robert Gordon Thomson Balfour resided here in Middlesex, Ontario, Canada
Middlesex, Ontario, Canada
1974
1974
Age 47
Robert Gordon Thomson Balfour resided here in Middlesex; London; Lambton, Ontario, Canada
Middlesex; London; Lambton, Ontario, Canada
2018
15 Mar 2018
Age 91
Death of Robert Gordon Thomson Balfour in St Thomas, Elgin, Ontario, Canada
St Thomas, Elgin, Ontario, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 nov 1927
    Event Place: St Catharines, Niagara, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current, Publication Date: 27 Oct 2019; Publication Place: St. Thomas, Ontario, Canada
    [2] Canada, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 17 October 1953
    Event Place: St Thomas, Ontario

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: London, Ontario, Canada

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1962
    Event Place: Middlesex, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Voters Lists, 1935-1980, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Voters Lists, Federal Elections, 1935-1980

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1963
    Event Place: Middlesex, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Voters Lists, 1935-1980, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Voters Lists, Federal Elections, 1935-1980

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1965
    Event Place: Middlesex, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Voters Lists, 1935-1980, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Voters Lists, Federal Elections, 1935-1980

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1968
    Event Place: Middlesex, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Voters Lists, 1935-1980, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Voters Lists, Federal Elections, 1935-1980

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1972
    Event Place: Middlesex, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Voters Lists, 1935-1980, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Voters Lists, Federal Elections, 1935-1980

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1974
    Event Place: Middlesex; London; Lambton, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Voters Lists, 1935-1980, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Voters Lists, Federal Elections, 1935-1980

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: St. Thomas
    Record Source: U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current, Publication Date: 27 Oct 2019; Publication Place: St. Thomas, Ontario, Canada

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Mar 2018
    Event Place: St Thomas, Elgin, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current, Publication Date: 27 Oct 2019; Publication Place: St. Thomas, Ontario, Canada
    [2] Canada, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: St Thomas, Elgin County, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave Index

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