Margaret Balfour (around 1684-12 March 1769)

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Parents
Father:1Robert Balfour (-), 4. Lord Balfour of Burleigh
Mother:2Margaret Melville (28 October 1658-)
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Buried:3Kirk of the Canongate [building], Edinburgh [city/town], Edinburghshire (Midlothian) [county], Scotland [country], United Kingdom [country]
Born:4around 1684
Died:512 March 1769Edinburgh [city/town], Edinburghshire (Midlothian) [county], Scotland [country], United Kingdom [country]
Personal Info
On 2 September 1723 the estates of Burleigh, which had been forfeited under the attainder of her uncle, John Balfour of Ferny, were sold to her by public roup. They were in her possession in 1747, but were afterwards sold by her or her representatives. She died unmarried.6
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1 Sir James Balfour Paul, Lord Lyon King of Arms, The Scots Peerage Founded on Wood's Edition of Sir Robert Douglas's Peerage of Scotland Containing an Historical and Genealogical Account of the Nobility of that Kingdom, Volume I: (: David Douglas, 1904), Balfour of Burleigh, p. 546-47, IV Robert Balfour.
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