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Personal data James Balfour of Pilrig (Balfour) (1st of Pilrig) 

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Household of James Balfour of Pilrig (Balfour) (1st of Pilrig)

He is married to Lewisa Hamilton.

They got married in the year 1704, he was 22 years old.

Spouse: James Balfour

Child(ren):

  1. Robert Balfour  1706-1764 
  2. William BALFOUR  1708-1723
  3. Helen Balfour  1709-1793 
  4. George Balfour  1711-1751 
  5. Elizabeth Balfour  1714-1812 
  6. John Balfour  1715-1795 
  7. Bridget Balfour  1720-1792
  8. Mary Balfour  1721-1722
  9. Major Henry Balfour  1724-1791 
  10. Balfour  1726-????
  11. Louisa Balfour  1720-1764 

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Ancestors (and descendant) of James Balfour of Pilrig (Balfour)

Robert Smith
1638-1702
James Balfour
1652-1703
Hellin Smith
1659-1732

James Balfour of Pilrig (Balfour)
1681-1737

1704
Helen Balfour
1709-1793
John Balfour
1715-1795
Mary Balfour
1721-1722
Balfour
1726-????

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    1. WikiTree, via https://www.myheritage.com/research/coll...

      James Balfour of Pilrig (born Balfour)
      Gender: Male
      Birth: 1681 - Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
      Marriage: Sep 10 1704
      Father: James Balfour
      Mother: Helen Balfour (born Smith)
      Wife: Louisa Balfour of Pilrig (born Hamilton)
      Children: James Balfour, &40Louisa Balfour, Prof&41Robert BalfourWilliam BalfourHelen BalfourGeorge BalfourJohn BalfourAlexander BalfourElizabeth BalfourWilliam Balfour, &40Bridget Balfour, Rev&41Margaret BalfourMary BalfourWilliam BalfourMajor Henry BalfourUnnamed BalfourJohn Balfour
      Siblings: Mary BalfourRobert BalfourJohn BalfourElizabeth Balfour
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    2. BALFOUR Web Site, Barbara Anne Balfour Roberts, October 19, 2015
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      MyHeritage.com family tree

      Family site: BALFOUR Web Site

      Family tree: 184941522-3
    3. george Web Site, mark george, 1st James Balfour, 1st laird of Pilrig, August 21, 2016
      Personal photo of 1st James Balfour 1ST of PILRIG, 1st laird of Pilrig Added via a Photo Discovery™

      MyHeritage family tree

      Family site: george Web Site

      Family tree: 207929961-1
    4. Scotland, Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950, via https://www.myheritage.com/research/coll...
      James Balfour<br>Gender: Male<br>Indexing Project (Batch) Number: C19503-5<br>System Origin: Scotland-ODM<br>GS Film number: 1067771
    5. Geni World Family Tree, via https://www.myheritage.com/research/coll...
      James Balfour
      Gender: Male
      Birth: 1681 - Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
      Marriage: Spouse: Louisa Hamilton - 1704
      Death: Feb 3 1737
      Burial: Feb 4 1737
      Father: James Balfour
      Mother: Helen Smith
      Wife: Louisa Hamilton
      Children: James Balfour, George Balfour, WS, Helen Balfour, Henry Balfour, Margaret Balfour, Bridget Balfour, John Balfour, Louisa Balfour
      Sibling: Helen Balfour
      The Geni World Family Tree is found on http://www.geni.com" target="_blank">www.Geni.com. Geni is owned and operated by MyHeritage.
    6. Scotland, Marriages, 1561-1910, via http://www.myheritage.com/research/colle...

      Elizabeth Balfour & Patrick Wodrow
      Marriage: June 15 1755 - St Cuthberts Blotter, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
      Wife: Elizabeth Balfour
        Father: James Balfour
      Husband: Patrick Wodrow
      Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M19526-7
      System Origin: Scotland-ODM
      GS Film number: 1068220

    7. Rulewater and Its People: An Account of the Valley of the Rule and Its Inhabitants, via https://www.myheritage.com/research/coll...

      Rulewater and Its People: An Account of the Valley of the Rule and Its Inhabitants
      Place: Rule, Scotland
      Text: "...Elphinstone, widow of Dr. Thomas Elliot, died in the month of April of that year. Cecile Elphinstone, eldest sister of Mrs. Thomas Elliot, married James Balfour of Pilrig. William Elliot, writer, married..."

    8. FamilySearch Family Tree, via https://www.myheritage.com/research/coll...
      James Balfour<br>Gender: Male<br>Daughter: Elizabeth Woddrew (born 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).
    9. Compilation of Published Sources, via https://www.myheritage.com/research/coll..., 1907

      The Balfours of Pilrig : a History for the Family, 1907
      Date: 1907
      Text: ".... Death of James Balfour of Pilrig -- 13. Elliots and Elphinstons -- 14. The second James Balfour of Pilrig -- 15. "The forty-five" -- 16. Mr. Neil MacVicar --17. James Balfour and David Hume -- 18. James JAMES BALFOUR OF PILRIG BORN 1681 - DIED 1737..."
      About this source:
      Title: The Balfours of Pilrig : a History for the Family, 1907
      Subject: Balfour family
      Description: "Pages for manuscript addition" at end, 1. Mother house -- 2. The earliest ancestors -- 3. Mr. James Balfour -- 4. Court and Kirk -- 5. Ministers summoned to London -- 6. Later days of Mr. James Balfour; His son, Mr. Andrew Balfour -- 7. James Balfour, advocate and clerk of session -- 8. The Darien Company -- 9. The first Laird -- 10. Letters to and from Leyden -- 11. Helen and Gavin Hamilton -- 12. Death of James Balfour of Pilrig -- 13. Elliots and Elphinstons -- 14. The second James Balfour of Pilrig -- 15. "The forty-five" -- 16. Mr. Neil MacVicar --17. James Balfour and David Hume -- 18. James Balfour and his family, 19. Mary Cecilia and William Gibson -- 20. Collateral branches in the last half of the eighteenth century -- 21. Marriage of John Balfour and Jean Whytt -- 22. The Gibsons -- 23. The Professor -- 24. Letter from Mrs. Gibson -- 25. John Balfour -- 26. In time of war -- 27. The Macintoshes of Corrybrough More -- 28. Margaret goes to Pilrig -- 29. Margaret's letter -- 30. James Balfour and Anne Mackintosh -- 31. In the first decade of the nineteenth century -- 32. The new building -- 33. The young generation -- 34. Menie -- 35. Death of James Balfour -- 36. Collaterals in the nineteenth century -- 37. The last Laird, 16
      Publication date: 1907
      Publisher: Edinburgh : William Brown
      Author: Balfour-Melville, Barbara Gordon, 1846-
      Sponsor: Allen County Public Library Genealogy Center
      Tags: allen_county, americana
      Notes: Pedigree on pages 276 and 277 is bound into the gutter of the book causing some text to be cut off
      Contributor: Allen County Public Library Genealogy Center

    10. Mills Family Site (23andMe), Donald Mills, August 5, 2015
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      Family site: Mills Family Site (23andMe)

      Family tree: 286657191-4
    11. Conn Web Site, Ray Conn, April 9, 2017
      Personal photo of 1st James Balfour, of Pilrig Added via a Photo Discovery™
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      Family site: Conn Web Site
      Family tree: Conn Family Tree

    Historical events

    • The temperature on February 3, 1737 was about 2.0 °C. Wind direction mainly northwest. Weather type: geheel betrokken hagel sneeuw. Source: KNMI
    •  This page is only available in Dutch.
      Van 1702 tot 1747 kende Nederland (ookwel Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden) zijn Tweede Stadhouderloze Tijdperk.
    • In the year 1737: Source: Wikipedia
      • March 28 » The Marathas under Baji Rao I attack and defeat the Mughals in the Battle of Delhi.
      • September 20 » The finish of the Walking Purchase which forces the cession of 1.2 million acres (4,860km²) of Lenape-Delaware tribal land to the Pennsylvania Colony.
      • November 4 » The Teatro di San Carlo, the oldest working opera house in Europe, is inaugurated in Naples, Italy.
      • December 24 » The Marathas defeat the combined forces of the Mughal Empire, Rajputs of Jaipur, Nizam of Hyderabad, Nawab of Awadh and Nawab of Bengal in the Battle of Bhopal.
    • The temperature on February 4, 1737 was about 4.0 °C. There was 88 mm of rainWind direction mainly north-northwest. Weather type: sneeuw. Source: KNMI
    •  This page is only available in Dutch.
      Van 1702 tot 1747 kende Nederland (ookwel Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden) zijn Tweede Stadhouderloze Tijdperk.
    • In the year 1737: Source: Wikipedia
      • March 28 » The Marathas under Baji Rao I attack and defeat the Mughals in the Battle of Delhi.
      • September 20 » The finish of the Walking Purchase which forces the cession of 1.2 million acres (4,860km²) of Lenape-Delaware tribal land to the Pennsylvania Colony.
      • November 4 » The Teatro di San Carlo, the oldest working opera house in Europe, is inaugurated in Naples, Italy.
      • December 24 » The Marathas defeat the combined forces of the Mughal Empire, Rajputs of Jaipur, Nizam of Hyderabad, Nawab of Awadh and Nawab of Bengal in the Battle of Bhopal.
    

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