Patrick Balfour family tree » Katherine Cant (1719-1796)

Personal data Katherine Cant 

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Household of Katherine Cant

She is married to John Balfour.

They got married on January 4, 1747 at Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, United Kingdom, she was 27 years old.

Spouse: John Balfour

Child(ren):

  1. James BALFOUR  1748-1795 
  2. Lewis BALFOUR  1751-????
  3. Louisa BALFOUR  1752-????
  4. Elphingston BALFOUR  1754-1827
  5. John BALFOUR  1756-????
  6. William Balfour  1759-????


Notes about Katherine Cant

(1) 08JUN2011. http://thepeerage.com/p7010.htm

 

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Catherine Cant1

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Catherine Cant

 

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Ludovic Cant

 

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Last Edited=19 Nov 2006

Catherine Cant is the daughter of Ludovic Cant.1 She married John Balfour, son of James Balfour, 1st of Pilrig and Louisa Hamilton, on 4 January 1746/47.1

From 4 January 1746/47, her married name became Balfour.1

Children of Catherine Cant and John Balfour

James Balfour+1 d. 1795

Elphinstone Balfour+2

Citations

[S8] Charles Mosley, editor, Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 106th edition, 2 volumes (Crans, Switzerland: Burke's Peerage (Genealogical Books) Ltd, 1999), volume 1, page 175. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 106th edition.

[S2009] Michael Parker, "re: Balfour Family," e-mail message to Darryl Roger Lundy, 19 November 2006. Hereinafter cited as "re: Balfour Family."

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Katherine Cant

Katherine Cant
1719-1796

1747

John Balfour
1715-1795

James BALFOUR
1748-1795
Lewis BALFOUR
1751-????
Louisa BALFOUR
1752-????
Elphingston BALFOUR
1754-1827
John BALFOUR
1756-????
William Balfour
1759-????

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  1. Redshaw Web Site, Bev Redshaw, August 6, 2015
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  2. FamilySearch Family Tree
    Catherine (Katharine) Cant<br>Gender: Female<br>Birth: 1715<br>Marriage: Jan 4 1747 - Edinburgh Parish,Edinburgh,Midlothian,Scotland<br>Death: 1796<br>Father: Lodovick Cant<br>Children: Lewis Balfour, Elphingston Balfour, Louisa Balfour
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  3. george Web Site, mark george, Catherine BALFOUR (born CANT), September 18, 2016
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  4. Geni World Family Tree, via https://www.myheritage.com/research/coll...
    Catherine Cant
    Gender: Female
    Birth: 1719 - Scotland, United Kingdom
    Baptism: Apr 4 1719 - Innerwick, East Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Marriage: Spouse: John Balfour - Jan 4 1747 - Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Death: Circa 1795
    Father: Lodovick (Ludovic) Cant
    Mother: Elizabeth Muirhead
    Husband: John Balfour
    Child: James Balfour
    Sibling: N.N. Cant
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  5. Turpin / Balfour Lineage, J Turpin, November 7, 2018
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  6. Scotland, Marriages, 1561-1910, via http://www.myheritage.com/research/colle...

    Catharine Cant & John Balfour
    Marriage: Jan 4 1747 - Edinburgh Parish, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
    Wife: Catharine Cant
      Father: Lodovick Cant
    Husband: John Balfour
    Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M11982-9
    System Origin: Scotland-ODM
    GS Film number: 1066689, 0103046

  7. Scotland, Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950, via https://www.myheritage.com/research/coll...
    Catharine Cant<br>Gender: Female<br>Christening: Apr 4 1719 - Innerwick, East Lothian, Scotland<br>Residence: Innerwick, East Lothian, Scotland<br>Father: Lodowick Cant<br>Mother: Elizabeth Muirhead<br>Indexing Project (Batch) Number: C11711-4<br>System Origin: Scotland-VR<br>GS Film number: 1067849<br>Reference ID: 2:15RKX0W
  8. Mark Elliot Anstruther Heal Web Site, Mark Heal, Catherine Balfour (born Cant), August 19, 2016
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Historical events

Birthday March 1, 1719

Christening day April 4, 1719

Day of marriage January 4, 1747

  • The temperature on January 4, 1747 was about 3.0 °C. Wind direction mainly south east. Weather type: mist geheel betrokken. Source: KNMI
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    Van 1702 tot 1747 kende Nederland (ookwel Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden) zijn Tweede Stadhouderloze Tijdperk.
  • Erfstadhouder Prins Willem IV (Huis van Oranje) was from 1747 till 1751 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
  • In the year 1747: Source: Wikipedia
    • January 31 » The first venereal diseases clinic opens at London Lock Hospital.
    • May 14 » War of the Austrian Succession: A British fleet under Admiral George Anson defeats the French at the First Battle of Cape Finisterre.
    • October 25 » War of the Austrian Succession: A British fleet under Admiral Edward Hawke defeats the French at the Second Battle of Cape Finisterre.


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