Patrick Balfour family tree » William Balfour (1885-1962)

Personal data William Balfour 

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  • He was born on October 23, 1885 in 49 Cable Street, Belfast.
  • Occupations:
    • Iron Moulder.
    • Ceremaker.
    • Ceremaker.
    • Ceremaker.
  • Religion: Protestant Presbetarian.
  • Resident:
    • in the year 1901: Killowen, County Down, Ireland.
    • in the year 1911: Street, County Longford, Ireland.
  • Census on March 31, 1901, Killowen Street, Ormeau, Down, Ireland.
  • Census on April 2, 1911, Killown Street, Ormeau, Down, Ireland.
  • He died in the year 1962 in 65 Killowen St. Belfast, Down, N. Ireland o51 Lisburn Road, Late of 63 Kilowen Streetr, he was 76 years old.
  • A child of Peter Balfour and Matilda Barnett McCunn

Household of William Balfour

He is married to Mary Anne Kelly.

They got married

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Ancestors (and descendant) of William Balfour

Daniel Balfour
1829-1904
Amelia Campbell
1828-1906
James Crawford McCunn
± 1796-????
Elizabeth Heaney
± 1805-????
Peter Balfour
1858-1926

William Balfour
1885-1962


Mary Anne Kelly
1880-1962


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    1. GenealogieOnline Family Tree Index
      William Balfour<br>Gender: Male<br>Birth: Oct 23 1885 - 49 Cable Street, Belfast<br>Marriage: Mary Anne Kellyt;a>View the original record on GenealogieOnline website<br>Source Remarks: Some family trees were posted years ago and have later been removed. In such cases, the link to the original record will not work.
    2. FamilySearch Family Tree, via https://www.myheritage.com/research/reco...
      William Balfour<br>Gender: Male<br>Birth: 1890<br>Residence: 1901 - Killowen, County Down, Ireland<br>Residence: 1911 - Street, County Longford, Ireland<br>Parents: Peter Balfour, Matilda Balfour (born Mcgunn)<br>Siblings: Daniel Balfour, John Jack Balfour, Thomas 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).
    3. 1901 Ireland Census, via https://www.myheritage.com/research/coll...

      William Balfour
      Gender: Male
      Birth: Circa 1886 - Belfast, County Antrim, Ireland
      Residence: Mar 31 1901 - Killowen Street, Ormeau, Down, Ireland
      Religion: Presbyterian
      Occupation: Iron Moulder
      Age: 15
      Marital status: Not Married
      Father: Peter Balfour
      Mother: Matilda Balfour
      Siblings: Daniel 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.
    4. Calder Web Site, Eric Cleland Calder, via https://www.myheritage.com/person-301269...
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    5. 1911 Ireland Census, via https://www.myheritage.com/research/coll...
      William Balfour
      Gender: Male
      Birth: Circa 1886 - Belfast, County Antrim, Ireland
      Residence: Apr 2 1911 - Killown Street, Ormeau, Down, Ireland
      Religion: Protestant Presbetarian
      Occupation: Ceremaker
      Age: 25
      Marital status: Single
      Father: Peter Balfour
      Mother: Matilda Balfour
      Siblings: John Balfour, Thomas Balfour
      Image: Click here to view
      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.

    Historical events

    Birthday October 23, 1885

    • The temperature on October 23, 1885 was about 8.5 °C. There was 8 mm of rain. The air pressure was 7 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the east-southeast. The airpressure was 75 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 94%. Source: KNMI
    • Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
    • In The Netherlands , there was from April 23, 1884 to April 21, 1888 the cabinet Heemskerk, with Mr. J. Heemskerk Azn. (conservatief) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1885: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 4.5 million citizens.
      • February 18 » Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain is published in the United States.
      • March 19 » Louis Riel declares a provisional government in Saskatchewan, beginning the North-West Rebellion.
      • March 30 » The Battle for Kushka triggers the Panjdeh Incident which nearly gives rise to war between the Russian and British Empire.
      • October 13 » The Georgia Institute of Technology is founded in Atlanta, Georgia.
      • November 17 » Serbo-Bulgarian War: The decisive Battle of Slivnitsa begins.
      • December 28 » Indian National Congress, a political party of India, is founded in Bombay Presidency, British India.
    

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