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Katrine BALFOUR

Female 1791 - 1885  (93 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Katrine BALFOUR was born on 5 Jul 1791 in Westray & Papa Westray Parish, Orkney (daughter of Murdoch BALFOUR and Jean HEWISON); died in 1792-1885.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 21688
    • _UID: E7E073A785034BABAAA99DCE56A39115BCBE

    Notes:

    [Br?derbund WFT Vol. 26, Ed. 1, Tree #0104, Date of Import: Dec 19, 2002]

    Probably unmarried


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Murdoch BALFOUR was born on 26 Nov 1752 (son of George BALFOUR and Barbara RENDALL); died in 1836 in Chalmersquoy, Orkney Islands, Scotland.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 25326
    • _UID: CFD8B170ECC340B6B578D0E1D7C4E9D6A5D2
    • Alt. Birth: 26 Nov 1752; Alt. Birth

    Notes:

    [Br?derbund WFT Vol. 26, Ed. 1, Tree #0104, Date of Import: Dec 19, 2002]

    It was Murdock the youngest son that suucceded to Chalmersquoy. The Balfou rs of the 18th and 19th centuries were called the "Dons" due to their Span ish blood, see Jean Hewison Murdocks spouse for more details.

    Alt. Birth:
    Chalmersquoy,Orkney Islands, Scotland

    Murdoch married Jean HEWISON in 1768-1803. Jean was born in 1744-1769 in Chalmersquoy, Orkney Islands, Scotland; died in 1793-1839 in Chalmersquoy, Orkney Islands, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Jean HEWISON was born in 1744-1769 in Chalmersquoy, Orkney Islands, Scotland; died in 1793-1839 in Chalmersquoy, Orkney Islands, Scotland.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 25327
    • _UID: C8053CF38DAE48BC85871AF5B5A1456E5FD9

    Notes:

    [Br?derbund WFT Vol. 26, Ed. 1, Tree #0104, Date of Import: Dec 19, 2002]

    Jean Hewison is reported to be a descendent of a shipwrecked Spanish sail or off the ship "El Gran Grifon" circa 1588. Malcolm Sinclair father of t he wife of Michael Balfour of Garth entertained these same shipwrecked sai lors.

    The Balfours of the 18th and 19th centuries were called the "Dons" owi ng to the
    tradition of their Spanish blood.

    Notes:

    Married:
    Reference Number:281584

    Children:
    1. James BALFOUR was born on 18 Mar 1782 in Chalmersquoy, Orkney Islands, Scotland; died in 1841-1851.
    2. Jean BALFOUR was born on 28 Apr 1785 in Chalmersquoy, Orkney Islands, Scotland; was christened on 28 Apr 1785 in Chalmersquoy, Orkney Islands, Scotland; died on 2 Feb 1847 in Westray & Papa Westray Parish, Orkney.
    3. Barbara BALFOUR was born on 3 Aug 1788 in Westray & Papa Westray Parish, Orkney; died in 1831-1883.
    4. 1. Katrine BALFOUR was born on 5 Jul 1791 in Westray & Papa Westray Parish, Orkney; died in 1792-1885.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  George BALFOUR was born about 1680 in Langskaill, Westray, Scotland (son of Patrick BALFOUR and Marie MONTIETH); died in 1752-1776 in Chalmersquoy, Orkney Islands, Scotland.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 29952
    • _UID: DBD2738AD42F478F860A3181EB1D68AADFAA
    • Alt. Birth: Abt 1680; Alt. Birth
    • Alt. Death: 1752-1776; Alt. Death
    • Alt. Death: 1752-1776; Alt. Death

    Notes:

    Alt. Birth:
    Langskaill,Westray,Scotland

    Alt. Death:
    Charlmersquoy, Orkney Islands, Scotland

    Alt. Death:
    Charlmersquoy,Orkney Islands, Scotland

    George married Barbara RENDALL about 1730. Barbara was born in 1681-1719; died in 1752-1779 in Chalmersquoy, Orkney Islands, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Barbara RENDALL was born in 1681-1719; died in 1752-1779 in Chalmersquoy, Orkney Islands, Scotland.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 29953
    • _UID: BB094B49CFE94E8EBA5A7F8FC3DA1C642B08
    • Alt. Death: 1752-1779; Alt. Death
    • Alt. Death: 1752-1779; Alt. Death

    Notes:

    Alt. Death:
    Charlmersquoy, Orkney Islands, Scotland

    Alt. Death:
    Charlmersquoy,Orkney Islands, Scotland

    Notes:

    Married:
    Reference Number:186166

    Children:
    1. James BALFOUR was born in 1701-1730; died in 1702-1791.
    2. David BALFOUR was born about 1736; died in 1737-1826.
    3. Katrine BALFOUR was born about 1736; died in 1750-1830.
    4. Jean BALFOUR was born in 1737; died in 1751-1831.
    5. William BALFOUR was born in 1740; died in 1741-1830.
    6. George BALFOUR was born in 1742; died in 1759-1832.
    7. Thomas BALFOUR was born in 1744 in Uttersquoy, Westray, Orkney; died in 1826-1845.
    8. Ann BALFOUR was born in 1746; died in 1760-1840.
    9. John BALFOUR was born in 1749; died in 1750-1839.
    10. 2. Murdoch BALFOUR was born on 26 Nov 1752; died in 1836 in Chalmersquoy, Orkney Islands, Scotland.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Patrick BALFOUR was born in 1647 in Langskaill, Westray, Scotland (son of Michael BALFOUR); died in 1683-1738.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 29954
    • _UID: 832ED7F506B94AC4ACA76B26A6D6F0C35D06
    • Alt. Birth: 1647; Alt. Birth

    Notes:

    Alt. Birth:
    Langskaill,Westray,Scotland

    Patrick married Marie MONTIETH in 1676. Marie (daughter of Patrick MONTIETH and Marion SMYTHE) was born in 1647; died in 1683-1742. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Marie MONTIETH was born in 1647 (daughter of Patrick MONTIETH and Marion SMYTHE); died in 1683-1742.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 29955
    • _UID: 35BE89D84ABA428DAE78DAA3716396CAFECD

    Notes:

    Married:
    Reference Number:225753

    Children:
    1. 4. George BALFOUR was born about 1680 in Langskaill, Westray, Scotland; died in 1752-1776 in Chalmersquoy, Orkney Islands, Scotland.
    2. Michael BALFOUR was born in 1666-1694; died in 1667-1756.
    3. Ursula BALFOUR was born in 1666-1694; died in 1667-1760.
    4. Marjorie BALFOUR was born in 1666-1694; died in 1667-1760.