Michael Balfour of Burleigh, 4th of Burleigh

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Michael Balfour of Burleigh, 4th of Burleigh

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Burleigh, Kinrossshire, Scotland
Death: November 29, 1577 (57-66)
Scotland
Immediate Family:

Son of David Balfour, 3rd Laird of Burleigh and Lady Agnes Forrester
Husband of Christina Bethune of Creich
Father of Margaret Balfour of Burleigh
Brother of Margaret Seton; Walter Balfour; Robert Balfour; Agnes Balfour and Isobel Balfour
Half brother of Alexander Hoppringle, in Little Catpair; James Hoppringle of Tynnes; Margaret Hoppringle; Malcolm Hoppringle of Cortleferry; John Hoppringle of Buckholm and 2 others

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About Michael Balfour of Burleigh, 4th of Burleigh

From Darryl Lundy's Peerage page on Michael Balfour:

http://www.thepeerage.com/p6725.htm#i67242

Michael Balfour, 4th of Burleigh [1],[2]

  • M, #67242,
  • d. 29 November 1577
  • Last Edited=30 Mar 2007

Michael Balfour, 4th of Burleigh was the son of David Balfour and Agnes Forester.[3]

He married Christina Bethune, daughter of Sir John Bethune, 2nd of Creich and Janet Hay, before 27 April 1545.[3],[2]

He died on 29 November 1577.[3]

He lived at Burleigh, Kinross-shire, Scotland.[1]

Child of Michael Balfour, 4th of Burleigh and Christina Bethune

  • 1. Margaret Balfour+[1] d. 1584

Citations

  • 1. [S6] G.E. Cokayne; with Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand and Lord Howard de Walden, editors, The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct or Dormant, new ed., 13 volumes in 14 (1910-1959; reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 2000), volume I, page 379. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.
  • 2. [S2226] Lawless Bethune, "re: Bethune Family," e-mail message to www.thepeerage.com, 27 March 2007. Hereinafter cited as "re: Bethune Family."
  • 3. [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 174. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 106th edition.

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Michael Balfour of Burleigh, 4th of Burleigh's Timeline

1515
1515
Burleigh, Kinrossshire, Scotland
1538
1538
Burleigh, Kinross-shire, Scotland
1577
November 29, 1577
Age 62
Scotland