Patrick Balfour family tree » Peter Balfour (1858-1926)

Personal data Peter Balfour 

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  • He was born on May 13, 1858 in 58 Vennel St Middle New Parish, Greenock, Renfreshire, Scotlor.
  • Profession: Iron Turner.
  • Religion: Protestant Presbetarian.
  • Resident:
    • in the year 1911: Street, County Longford, Ireland.
    • on April 7, 1861: Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland.
    • on April 2, 1871: 58 Vennel St Middle New Parish, Greenock, Renfreshire, Scotland, 58 Vennel St Middle New Parish, Greenock, Renfreshire, Scotland, West Parish Greenock, Vennel.
    • West Parish Greenock, 58, Lynedoch Street.
  • Census on March 31, 1901, Killowen Street, Ormeau, Down, Ireland.
  • Census on April 2, 1911, Killown Street, Ormeau, Down, Ireland.
  • He died on December 9, 1926 in 51 Lisborne Rd. Belfast, Down, N. Ireland or 65 Killowen St Belfast, Down, N I, he was 68 years old.
    Oorzaak: Heart Failure
  • A child of Daniel Balfour and Amelia Campbell

Household of Peter Balfour

He is married to Matilda Barnett McCunn.

They got married on December 31, 1880 at Greenock, Mid/New Parish, Renfrew, Scotland, he was 22 years old.


Child(ren):

  1. Daniel Balfour  1881-1956 
  2. William Balfour  1885-1962
  3. John (Jack) Balfour  1888-1952 
  4. Thomas Balfour  1895-????

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Peter Balfour

William Blue Balfour
1799-1856
Catherine Campbell
1806-????
Peter Campbell
1802-1869
Grizzel Grace Young
± 1803-1897

Peter Balfour
1858-1926

1880

Matilda Barnett McCunn
1857-1918

Daniel Balfour
1881-1956
William Balfour
1885-1962
John (Jack) Balfour
1888-1952
Thomas Balfour
1895-????

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    1. 1901 Ireland Census, via https://www.myheritage.com/research/coll...
      Peter Balfour
      Gender: Male
      Birth: Circa 1859 - Scotland
      Residence: Mar 31 1901 - Killowen Street, Ormeau, Down, Ireland
      Religion: Presbyterian
      Occupation: Iron Turner
      Age: 42
      Marital status: Married
      Wife: Matilda Balfour
      Children: Daniel Balfour, William Balfour, John Balfour, Thomas Balfour
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      Household
      Relation to head; Name; Age
      Head; Peter Balfour; 42
      Wife; Matilda Balfour; 41
      Son; Daniel Balfour; 19
      Son; William Balfour; 15
      Son; John Balfour; 13
      Son; Thomas Balfour; 6
      Other forms used in the 1901 census were: “Form N” (Enumerator’s Abstract for a Townland or Street), “Form B1” (House and Building Return, which recorded details on the house and general information on the families residing therein), and “Form B2” (Return of Out-Offices and Farm-Steadings, which listed, with some exceptions, all out-offices intended for domestic or agricultural purposes).

      Though national censuses were taken every decade from 1821 to 1911, the 1901 census is the earliest complete census still in existence; most of the previous censuses were destroyed.

      Images and index to this census were created by and obtained from the National Archives of Ireland.
    2. Ebert Web Site, David Ebert, Peter Balfour, October 13, 2021
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    3. 1861 Scotland Census
      Peter Balfour<br>Gender: Male<br>Birth: Circa 1859 - Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland<br>Residence: Apr 7 1861 - Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland<br&gt;Address: Vennel<br>Age: 2<br>Census: est Parish GreenockEnumeration District (ED)25f="https://www.myheritage.com/research/record-10978-2954315/daniel-balfour-in-1861-scotland-census?s=199921651">Daniel Balfour</a>; Circa 1830<br>Wife; <a href="https://www.myheritage.com/research/record-10978-2954312/amelia-balfour-in-1861-scotland-census?s=199921651">Amelia Balfour</a>; Circa 1829<br>Son; <a href="https://www.myheritage.com/research/record-10978-2954319/william-balfour-in-1861-scotland-census?s=199921651">William Balfour</a>; Circa 1853<br>Son; <a href="https://www.myheritage.com/research/record-10978-2954318/peter-balfour-in-1861-scotland-census?s=199921651">Peter Balfour</a>; Circa 1859<br>Daughter; <a href="https://www.myheritage.com/research/record-10978-2954313/amelia-balfour-in-1861-scotland-census?s=199921651">Amelia Balfour</a>; Circa 1860

      Census records were collected according to a national program and were taken in the same manner throughout Scotland. The records were subsequently preserved centrally and survive as a robust record of the nineteenth century from 1841 to 1901.


      This census was collected and organized around enumeration districts and sub-districts. Enumeration districts correspond to parishes -- with some exceptions. The place of residence is often broken down into the name of street, house name or number, county, and parish.

    4. 1911 Ireland Census, via https://www.myheritage.com/research/coll...
      Peter Balfour
      Gender: Male
      Birth: Circa 1859 - Scotland
      Residence: Apr 2 1911 - Killown Street, Ormeau, Down, Ireland
      Religion: Protestant Presbetarian
      Occupation: Iron Turner
      Age: 52
      Years Married: 30
      Children Born: 6
      Children Living: 4
      Marital status: Married
      Wife: Matilda Balfour
      Children: William Balfour, John Balfour, Thomas Balfour
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      Household
      Relation to head; Name; Age
      Head; Peter Balfour; 52
      Wife; Matilda Balfour; 51
      Son; William Balfour; 25
      Son; John Balfour; 23
      Son; Thomas Balfour; 16
      Other forms used in the 1911 census were: “Form N” (Enumerator’s Abstract for a Townland or Street), “Form B1” (House and Building Return, which recorded details on the house and general information on the families residing therein), and “Form B2” (Return of Out-Offices and Farm-Steadings, which listed, with some exceptions, all out-offices intended for domestic or agricultural purposes).

      Images and index to this census were created by and obtained from the National Archives of Ireland.
    5. Ewing Web Site, Donald Ewing, Peter Balfour, October 13, 2021
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    6. FamilySearch Family Tree, via https://www.myheritage.com/research/reco...
      Peter Balfour<br>Birth names: Peter BelfourPeter Balfour<br>Gender: Male<br>Birth: May 13 1858 - Middle Or New Parish,Greenock,Renfrew,Scotland<br>Marriage: Spouse: Matilda Mcgunn - Dec 31 1880<br>Residence: 1911 - Street, County Longford, Ireland<br>Death: Dec 9 1926<br>Parents: Daniel Balfour, Amelia Balfour (born Campbell)<br>Wife: Matilda Balfour (born Mcgunn)<br>Children: Daniel Balfour, <a>John Jack Balfour, William Balfour, Thomas Balfour<br>Siblings: William Balfour, Grace Young Balfour<;/a>, John Balfour, Amelia Balfour, Fergus Balfour
      The FamilySearch Family Tree is published by MyHeritage under license from FamilySearch International, the largest genealogy organization in the world. FamilySearch is a nonprofit organization sponsored by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (Mormon Church).
    7. 1871 Scotland Census
      Peter Balfour<br>Gender: Male<br>Birth: Circa 1859 - Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland<br>Residence: Apr 2 1871 - Greenock, Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland&lt;br>Address:
      House Number: 58
      Street: Lynedoch Street<br>Age: 12<br>Occupation: Scholar<br>Census: CountyRenfrewshireCountryScotlandhold'></a>Household<br>Relation; Name; Birth<br>Head; <a href="https://www.myheritage.com/research/record-10976-3301558/daniel-balfour-in-1871-scotland-census?s=199921651">Daniel Balfour</a>; Circa 1830<br>Wife; <a href="https://www.myheritage.com/research/record-10976-3301556/amelia-balfour-in-1871-scotland-census?s=199921651">Amelia Balfour</a>; Circa 1829<br>Son; <a href="https://www.myheritage.com/research/record-10976-3301561/william-balfour-in-1871-scotland-census?s=199921651">William Balfour</a>; Circa 1853<br>Son; <a href="https://www.myheritage.com/research/record-10976-3301560/peter-balfour-in-1871-scotland-census?s=199921651">Peter Balfour</a>; Circa 1859<br>Daughter; <a href="https://www.myheritage.com/research/record-10976-3301557/amelia-balfour-in-1871-scotland-census?s=199921651">Amelia Balfour</a>; Circa 1861<br>Son; <a href="https://www.myheritage.com/research/record-10976-3301559/john-balfour-in-1871-scotland-census?s=199921651">John Balfour</a>; Circa 1862

      Census records were collected according to a national program and were taken in the same manner throughout Scotland. The records were subsequently preserved centrally and survive as a robust record of the nineteenth century from 1841 to 1901.


      This census was collected and organized around enumeration districts and sub-districts. Enumeration districts correspond to parishes -- with some exceptions. The place of residence is often broken down into the name of street, house name or number, county, and parish.

    8. Balfour Web Site, Patrick Balfour, via https://www.myheritage.com/person-150017...
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    10. Scotland, Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950, via https://www.myheritage.com/research/coll...
      Peter Balfour
      Gender: Male
      Birth: May 19 1881 - Greenock Middle, Renfrew, Scotland
      Residence: 1881 - Scotland
      Father: Peter Balfour
      Mother: Matilda McCunn
        Birth: May 19 1881 - Greenock Middle, Renfrew, Scotland
      Child: Daniel Balfour
      Indexing Project (Batch) Number: C01882-1
      System Origin: Scotland-EASy
      GS Film number: 232660
      Reference ID: v 564-1 p 107
    11. James Wilson Family Web Site, James, Peter Balfour, October 13, 2021
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    Birthday May 13, 1858

    • The temperature on May 13, 1858 was about 12.5 °C. The air pressure was 2.5 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the west-southwest. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 66%. Source: KNMI
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    Day of marriage December 31, 1880

    • The temperature on December 31, 1880 was about 3.7 °C. There was 2 mm of rain. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 94%. Source: KNMI
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    Day of death December 9, 1926

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