Michael Balfour of Burleigh (-29 November 1577) |
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Father:1 | David Balfour of Burleigh (-) | ||
Mother:2 | Agnes Forrester (-) |
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Married:3 | before 1545 | Christian Beaton (-) |
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Children with Christian Beaton: | ||
Margaret Balfour of Burleigh (-)4 |
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Died:5 | 29 November 1577 |
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On 2 August 1540 Michael Balfour of Burleigh gave a grant in feu-farm of the lands of Shanwell to his cousin Mr. David Balfour, which was confirmed 11 June 1541, and on 9 January 1541-42 a charter under the Great Seal was granted to Agnes Forrester, widow of David Balfour, in liferent, and her son Michael of Burleigh in fee, of the lands of Star. On 27 April 1545 Michael Balfour and his wife Christian Beatoun had a charter of the lands of Balgarvy on the resignation of the said Michael, and another on 25 June 1553. On 18 June 1566 Michael had a grant of the lands of Kinloch, which he had formerly held in feu-farm.6 |
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