Michael Balfour of Burleigh (-29 November 1577)

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Parents
Father:1David Balfour of Burleigh (-)
Mother:2Agnes Forrester (-)
Spouses and relationship events
Married:3before 1545Christian Beaton (-)
Children
Children with Christian Beaton:
Margaret Balfour of Burleigh (-)4
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Died:529 November 1577
Personal Info
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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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. 532-33, David Balfour.
2 Ibid
3 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. 533, Michael Balfour.
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5 Ibid
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