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Walter Henry Balfour 1819–1900 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Nov 1819

Birth Location: Kilmadock, Perth, Scotland

Death Date: 10 Sep 1900

Death Location: Rookwood Cemetery, Lidcombe, New South Wales, Australia (Old Presbyterian Section)

Father: John Balfour

Mother: Margaret Mcintosh

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

Walter Henry Balfour was born in 1819 in Kilmadock, Perth, Scotland, the child of John James Edmondstoune Balfour And Margaret Mcintosh. In 1839, Walter Henry Balfour immigrated to Sydney, "Barrosa", transportee. Walter Henry Balfour passed away in 1900 in Rookwood Cemetery, Lidcombe, New South Wales, Australia (Old Presbyterian Section).

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Biography

  • Walter Henry Balfour was born in 1819 in Kilmadock, Perth, Scotland, the child of John James Edmondstoune Balfour And Margaret Mcintosh.
  • In 1839, Walter Henry Balfour immigrated to Sydney, "Barrosa", transportee.
  • Walter Henry Balfour passed away in 1900 in Rookwood Cemetery, Lidcombe, New South Wales, Australia (Old Presbyterian Section).

Immediate Family

Parents

John Balfour
1764–1835
Birth Location: Kilmadock, Doune, Perth, Scotland
JB
Margaret Mcintosh
1789–1839
Birth Location: Of Kilmadock, Perth, Scotland
MM

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Walter Balfour's Ancestors

Self
Walter Balfour
1819–1900
Birth Place: Kilmadock, Perth, Scotland
Parents
John James Edmondstoune Balfour
1764–1835
Kilmadock, Doune, Perth, Scotland
Margaret Mcintosh
1789–1839
Of Kilmadock, Perth, Scotland
Grandparents
Walter Balfour
1733–1792
West Brackland farm, Callander, Perthshire, Scotland
Margaret Buchanan
1738–1805
Kilmadock, Perthshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Alexander Balfour,
1713–1737
Janet KING
1713–1758
John Buchanan
1761–1839
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Balfour
1681–1737
Lewisa Hamilton
1686–1750
John KING
1680–
Barbara Miller
1687–
Thomas Ardoch
1739–1799

Walter Balfour's Timeline

27 Records

1819
20 Nov 1819
Birth of Walter Henry Balfour in Kilmadock, Perth, Scotland
Kilmadock, Perth, Scotland
1819
21 Nov 1819
Walter Henry Balfour was christened in Kilmadock, Perth, Scotland
Kilmadock, Perth, Scotland
1839
8 Dec 1839
Age 20
Walter Henry Balfour immigrated in Sydney, "Barrosa", transportee
Sydney, "Barrosa", transportee
1851
11 Aug 1851
Age 32
Walter Henry Balfour resided here
None
1852
16 May 1852
Age 33
Walter Henry Balfour resided here
None
1852
18 Aug 1852
Age 33
Walter Henry Balfour was employed in Miner (BC of dau Margaret Ann)
Miner (BC of dau Margaret Ann)
1854
1854
Age 35
Walter Henry Balfour resided here
None
1856
30 Nov 1856
Age 37
Walter Henry Balfour was employed in Miner (BC of dau Mary Jane)
Miner (BC of dau Mary Jane)
1856
30 Nov 1856
Age 37
Walter Henry Balfour resided here
None
1859
8 Jul 1859
Age 40
Walter Henry Balfour was employed in Labourer (BC of dau Elana)
Labourer (BC of dau Elana)
1859
8 Jul 1859
Age 40
Walter Henry Balfour resided here
None
1861
10 Nov 1861
Age 42
Walter Henry Balfour was employed in Labourer (BC of dau Elizabeth)
Labourer (BC of dau Elizabeth)
1861
10 Nov 1861
Age 42
Walter Henry Balfour resided here
None
1865
2 Nov 1865
Age 46
Walter Henry Balfour was employed in Miner (BC of dau Amelia)
Miner (BC of dau Amelia)
1865
2 Nov 1865
Age 46
Walter Henry Balfour resided here
None
1867
1867
Age 48
Walter Henry Balfour resided here
None
1867
1867
Age 48
Walter Henry Balfour was employed in Fireman (Sands? directory 1867)
Fireman (Sands? directory 1867)
1868
5 Feb 1868
Age 49
Walter Henry Balfour was employed in Miner (BC of dau Sophia)
Miner (BC of dau Sophia)
1868
5 Feb 1868
Age 49
Walter Henry Balfour resided here
None
1869
1869
Age 50
Walter Henry Balfour resided here
None
1874
23 Mar 1874
Age 55
Walter Henry Balfour resided here
None
1874
23 Mar 1874
Age 55
Walter Henry Balfour was employed in Miner (BC of dau Amelia)
Miner (BC of dau Amelia)
1883
1883
Age 64
Walter Henry Balfour resided here
None
1888
1888
Age 69
Walter Henry Balfour resided here
None
1900
8 Sep 1900
Age 81
Death of Walter Henry Balfour in Parramatta, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Parramatta, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
1900
10 Sep 1900
Age 81
Burial of Walter Henry Balfour in Rookwood Cemetery, Lidcombe, New South Wales, Australia (Old Presbyterian Section)
Rookwood Cemetery, Lidcombe, New South Wales, Australia (Old Presbyterian Section)
1900
1900
Age 81
Walter Henry Balfour was employed in Gold Miner (DC)
Gold Miner (DC)

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Nov 1819
    Event Place: Kilmadock, Perth, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Date: 21 Nov 1819
    Event Place: Kilmadock, Perth, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Sep 1900
    Event Place: Parramatta, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 10 Sep 1900
    Event Place: Rookwood Cemetery, Lidcombe, New South Wales, Australia (Old Presbyterian Section)

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Immigration
    Event Date: 8 Dec 1839
    Event Place: Sydney, "Barrosa", transportee

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: (see notes).

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Trial Transcipt (File: 2008).

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: (see notes)

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Presbyterian cemetery

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 11 Aug 1851

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 30 Nov 1856
    Event Place: Miner (BC of dau Mary Jane)

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 30 Nov 1856

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1888

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1867

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1883

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 5 Feb 1868
    Event Place: Miner (BC of dau Sophia)

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 10 Nov 1861
    Event Place: Labourer (BC of dau Elizabeth)

    Genealogy Event 19
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: DC-10171. Age 80 years. (File514)

    Genealogy Event 20
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: George Street Asylum.

    Genealogy Event 21
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 10 Nov 1861

    Genealogy Event 22
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 8 Jul 1859
    Event Place: Labourer (BC of dau Elana)

    Genealogy Event 23
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 8 Jul 1859

    Genealogy Event 24
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1869

    Genealogy Event 25
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 1867
    Event Place: Fireman (Sands? directory 1867)

    Genealogy Event 26
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Gold Miner (DC)

    Genealogy Event 27
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 23 Mar 1874

    Genealogy Event 28
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 13 Oct 1998
    Event Place: (see notes)(File: 2008.)

    Genealogy Event 29
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 2 Nov 1865
    Event Place: Miner (BC of dau Amelia)

    Genealogy Event 30
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 13 Dec 2004
    Event Place: http:/www.tribalpages.comtribe/browse?userid=cejay&view=0&pid=69

    Genealogy Event 31
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 2 Nov 1865

    Genealogy Event 32
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 16 May 1852

    Genealogy Event 33
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 5 Feb 1868

    Genealogy Event 34
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 18 Aug 1852
    Event Place: Miner (BC of dau Margaret Ann)

    Genealogy Event 35
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1854

    Genealogy Event 36
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 23 Mar 1874
    Event Place: Miner (BC of dau Amelia)
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