Swartz/Rand Family Tree » Margaret Janet BALFOUR (1450-1499)

Personal data Margaret Janet BALFOUR 

Source 1
  • She was born on August 2, 1450 in Burleigh, Kinross-Shire, Scotland.Source 1
  • (FamilySearch ID) : LCR4-YRR.
  • She died on September 24, 1499 in Kinross-shire, Scotland, she was 49 years old.Source 1
  • A child of Sir MICHAEL BALFOUR and Elisabeth DOUGLAS
  • This information was last updated on September 28, 2019.

Household of Margaret Janet BALFOUR

(1) She is married to Robert DOUGLAS.

They got married in the year 1472 at Kinross-shire, Scotland, she was 21 years old.


Child(ren):

  1. Thomas DOUGLAS  1477-1539
  2. Margaret DOUGLAS  1482-1542 
  3. Robert DOUGLAS  ± 1480-????
  4. Walter DOUGLAS  ± 1478-????
  5. Henry DOUGLAS  1472-????
  6. James CRICHTON  1479-1530


(2) She is married to Robert DOUGLAS.

They got married.

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Margaret Janet BALFOUR

John BALFOUR
1410-1486
Marjory BOSWELL
1370-????
William DOUGLAS
1392-1464
Catherine DOUGLAS
1396-????

Margaret Janet BALFOUR
1450-1499

(1) 1472

Robert DOUGLAS
1447-1526

Thomas DOUGLAS
1477-1539
Margaret DOUGLAS
1482-1542
Robert DOUGLAS
± 1480-????
Walter DOUGLAS
± 1478-????
Henry DOUGLAS
1472-????
James CRICHTON
1479-1530
(2) 

Robert DOUGLAS
± 1440-????


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Sources

  1. "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch , FamilySearch Family Tree (https://www.familysearch.org), The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, accessed 3 Jun 2019), entry for Margaret Janet Balfour, person ID LCR4-YRR.

Historical events

Birthday August 2, 1450

  • Graaf Filips I de Goede (Beiers Huis) was from 1433 till 1467 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Graafschap Holland)
  • In the year 1450: Source: Wikipedia
    • April 15 » Battle of Formigny: Toward the end of the Hundred Years' War, the French attack and nearly annihilate English forces, ending English domination in Northern France.
    • May 8 » Kentishmen revolt against King Henry VI.
    • May 9 » 'Abd al-Latif (Timurid monarch) is assassinated.
    • October 5 » Louis IX, Duke of Bavaria expels Jews from his jurisdiction.

Day of death September 24, 1499

  • Graaf Filips II de Schone (Oostenrijks Huis) was from 1494 till 1506 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Graafschap Holland)
  • In the year 1499: Source: Wikipedia
    • May 18 » Alonso de Ojeda sets sail from Cádiz on his voyage to what is now Venezuela.
    • July 10 » The Portuguese explorer Nicolau Coelho returns to Lisbon after discovering the sea route to India as a companion of Vasco da Gama.
    • July 22 » Battle of Dornach: The Swiss decisively defeat the army of Maximilian I, Holy Roman Emperor.
    • August 12 » First engagement of the Battle of Zonchio between Venetian and Ottoman fleets.
    • September 22 » The Treaty of Basel concludes the Swabian War.
    • November 5 » Publication of the Catholicon, written in 1464 by Jehan Lagadeuc in Tréguier; this is the first Breton dictionary as well as the first French dictionary.


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