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Personal data Duncan Balfour 

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Household of Duncan Balfour

He is married to Ellen Forbes.

They got married in the year 1819 at Callander, Perthshire, Scotland, he was 23 years old.


Child(ren):

  1. William Balfour  1822-1890
  2. Jane Balfour  1827-????
  3. Robert Balfour  1835-????
  4. Isabella Balfour  1836-1901
  5. Catherine Balfour  1839-1915
  6. Ellen Balfour  1845-????

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Duncan Balfour

Walter BALFOUR
1733-????
Margaret or Mary Buchannan
1735-1805

Duncan Balfour
1795-1875

1819

Ellen Forbes
1798-????

William Balfour
1822-1890
Jane Balfour
1827-????
Robert Balfour
1835-????
Isabella Balfour
1836-1901
Catherine Balfour
1839-1915
Ellen Balfour
1845-????

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    1. Scotland, Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950, via https://www.myheritage.com/research/coll...
      Duncan Balfour
      Gender: Male
      Birth: Mar 1 1795
      Christening: Mar 4 1795 - Callander, Perth, Scotland
      Father: William Balfour
      Mother: Elizabeth Ferguson
      Indexing Project (Batch) Number: C11336-4
      System Origin: Scotland-ODM
      GS Film number: 1040071
    2. george Web Site, mark george, Duncan Balfour, August 18, 2016
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    3. FamilySearch Family Tree
      Duncan Balfour<br>Gender: Male<br>Birth: Mar 1 1795<br>Christening: Mar 4 1795 - Callander,Perth,Scotland<br>Marriage: Spouse: Helen Forbes - 1819 - Callander, Perthshire, Scotland<br>Residence: 1871 - Middle Barneys River, Pictou, Nova Scotia, Canada<br>Death: July 31 1875 - Middle River, Pictou, Nova Scotia, Canada<br>Parents: William Balfour, Elizabeth Balfour (born Ferguson)<br>Wife: Helen Balfour (born Forbes)<br&gt;Children: William Balfour, Jane Married (born Balfour), Robert Balfour, Isabella Smith (born Balfour), Catherine Married (born Balfour), Ellen Married (born Balfour)<br>Siblings: Margaret Balfour, William Balfour, George Balfour, Elizabeth Balfour, Nicholas Balfour<br>  Additional information:

      Birthplace: Death Record
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    Historical events

    Birthday March 1, 1795

    • The temperature on March 1, 1795 was about -0 °C. Wind direction mainly east. Weather type: zeer betrokken. Source: KNMI
    • Erfstadhouder Prins Willem V (Willem Batavus) (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1751 till 1795 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
    •  This page is only available in Dutch.
      De Republiek der Verenigde Nederlanden werd in 1794-1795 door de Fransen veroverd onder leiding van bevelhebber Charles Pichegru (geholpen door de Nederlander Herman Willem Daendels); de verovering werd vergemakkelijkt door het dichtvriezen van de Waterlinie; Willem V moest op 18 januari 1795 uitwijken naar Engeland (en van daaruit in 1801 naar Duitsland); de patriotten namen de macht over van de aristocratische regenten en proclameerden de Bataafsche Republiek; op 16 mei 1795 werd het Haags Verdrag gesloten, waarmee ons land een vazalstaat werd van Frankrijk; in 3.1796 kwam er een Nationale Vergadering; in 1798 pleegde Daendels een staatsgreep, die de unitarissen aan de macht bracht; er kwam een nieuwe grondwet, die een Vertegenwoordigend Lichaam (met een Eerste en Tweede Kamer) instelde en als regering een Directoire; in 1799 sloeg Daendels bij Castricum een Brits-Russische invasie af; in 1801 kwam er een nieuwe grondwet; bij de Vrede van Amiens (1802) kreeg ons land van Engeland zijn koloniën terug (behalve Ceylon); na de grondwetswijziging van 1805 kwam er een raadpensionaris als eenhoofdig gezag, namelijk Rutger Jan Schimmelpenninck (van 31 oktober 1761 tot 25 maart 1825).
    • In the year 1795: Source: Wikipedia
      • January 19 » The Batavian Republic is proclaimed in the Netherlands, bringing to an end the Republic of the Seven United Netherlands.
      • March 28 » Partitions of Poland: The Duchy of Courland and Semigallia, a northern fief of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth, ceases to exist and becomes part of Imperial Russia.
      • April 5 » Peace of Basel between France and Prussia is made.
      • September 15 » Britain seizes the Dutch Cape Colony in southern Africa to prevent its use by the Batavian Republic.
      • October 24 » Poland is completely consumed by Russia, Prussia and Austria.
      • November 2 » The French Directory, a five-man revolutionary government, is created.

    Christening day March 4, 1795

    • The temperature on March 4, 1795 was about 2.0 °C. Wind direction mainly south-southwest. Weather type: regen winderig. Source: KNMI
    • Erfstadhouder Prins Willem V (Willem Batavus) (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1751 till 1795 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
    •  This page is only available in Dutch.
      De Republiek der Verenigde Nederlanden werd in 1794-1795 door de Fransen veroverd onder leiding van bevelhebber Charles Pichegru (geholpen door de Nederlander Herman Willem Daendels); de verovering werd vergemakkelijkt door het dichtvriezen van de Waterlinie; Willem V moest op 18 januari 1795 uitwijken naar Engeland (en van daaruit in 1801 naar Duitsland); de patriotten namen de macht over van de aristocratische regenten en proclameerden de Bataafsche Republiek; op 16 mei 1795 werd het Haags Verdrag gesloten, waarmee ons land een vazalstaat werd van Frankrijk; in 3.1796 kwam er een Nationale Vergadering; in 1798 pleegde Daendels een staatsgreep, die de unitarissen aan de macht bracht; er kwam een nieuwe grondwet, die een Vertegenwoordigend Lichaam (met een Eerste en Tweede Kamer) instelde en als regering een Directoire; in 1799 sloeg Daendels bij Castricum een Brits-Russische invasie af; in 1801 kwam er een nieuwe grondwet; bij de Vrede van Amiens (1802) kreeg ons land van Engeland zijn koloniën terug (behalve Ceylon); na de grondwetswijziging van 1805 kwam er een raadpensionaris als eenhoofdig gezag, namelijk Rutger Jan Schimmelpenninck (van 31 oktober 1761 tot 25 maart 1825).
    • In the year 1795: Source: Wikipedia
      • January 19 » The Batavian Republic is proclaimed in the Netherlands, bringing to an end the Republic of the Seven United Netherlands.
      • February 7 » The 11th Amendment to the United States Constitution is ratified.
      • June 16 » French Revolutionary Wars: In what became known as Cornwallis's Retreat, a British Royal Navy squadron led by Vice Admiral William Cornwallis strongly resists a much larger French Navy force and withdraws largely intact, setting up the French Navy defeat at the Battle of Groix six days later.
      • August 31 » War of the First Coalition: The British capture Trincomalee (present-day Sri Lanka) from the Dutch in order to keep it out of French hands.
      • September 15 » Britain seizes the Dutch Cape Colony in southern Africa to prevent its use by the Batavian Republic.
      • October 24 » Poland is completely consumed by Russia, Prussia and Austria.

    Day of death July 31, 1875

    • The temperature on July 31, 1875 was about 18.7 °C. There was 0.1 mm of rain. The air pressure was 12 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the west-northwest. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 52%. Source: KNMI
    • Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
    • From August 27, 1874 till November 3, 1877 the Netherlands had a cabinet Heemskerk - Van Lijnden van Sandenburg with the prime ministers Mr. J. Heemskerk Azn. (conservatief) and Mr. C.Th. baron Van Lijnden van Sandenburg (AR).
    • In the year 1875: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 4.0 million citizens.
      • February 25 » Guangxu Emperor of Qing dynasty China begins his reign, under Empress Dowager Cixi's regency.
      • March 15 » Archbishop of New York John McCloskey is named the first cardinal in the United States.
      • May 17 » Aristides wins the first Kentucky Derby with the jockey Oliver Lewis (2:37.75)
      • August 22 » The Treaty of Saint Petersburg between Japan and Russia is ratified, providing for the exchange of Sakhalin for the Kuril Islands.
      • August 25 » Captain Matthew Webb becomes the first person to swim across the English Channel, traveling from Dover, England, to Calais, France, in 21 hours and 45 minutes.
      • September 3 » The first official game of polo is played in Argentina after being introduced by British ranchers.
    

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