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Lewis Balfour

Lewis Balfour

Male 1777 - 1860  (82 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Lewis Balfour was born on 30 Apr 1777 in City of Edinburgh, Scotland (son of John (Jack) 3rd of Pilrig Balfour and Jean Whyte Whytt); died on 24 Apr 1860 in Colinton, City of Edinburgh, Scotland.

    Lewis married Henrietta (Helen) Scott Smith on 24 Apr 1808 in Sorn, Ayrshire, Scotland. Henrietta was born on 24 Jul 1787 in Galston, Ayrshire, Scotland; died on 13 Mar 1844 in Colinton, Midlothian, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Margaret Isabella Balfour was born on 11 Feb 1829 in Colinton, Midlothian, , Scotland; died on 14 May 1897 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, , Scotland.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  John (Jack) 3rd of Pilrig Balfour was born in 1740 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland (son of James Balfour and Cecilia Helen Elphinstone); died on 17 Feb 1814 in Scotland.

    John married Jean Whyte Whytt on 26 May 1646 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. Jean was born in 1750 in Clackmannan, Clackmannanshire, Scotland; died on 20th November 1833 in Leith, City of Edinburgh, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Jean Whyte Whytt was born in 1750 in Clackmannan, Clackmannanshire, Scotland; died on 20th November 1833 in Leith, City of Edinburgh, Scotland.
    Children:
    1. 1. Lewis Balfour was born on 30 Apr 1777 in City of Edinburgh, Scotland; died on 24 Apr 1860 in Colinton, City of Edinburgh, Scotland.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  James Balfour was born on 20 Aug 1705 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland; died on 6 Mar 1795 in Scotland.

    James married Cecilia Helen Elphinstone on 29 Aug 1737 in South Leith,Midlothian,Scotland. Cecilia (daughter of Sir John Elphinstone, 2nd Bt.of Logie and Mary Elliot) was born in 1704 in Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom; died in 1780 in Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Cecilia Helen Elphinstone was born in 1704 in Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom (daughter of Sir John Elphinstone, 2nd Bt.of Logie and Mary Elliot); died in 1780 in Scotland.
    Children:
    1. 2. John (Jack) 3rd of Pilrig Balfour was born in 1740 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland; died on 17 Feb 1814 in Scotland.
    2. Mary Cecilia Balfour was born on 30 Jul 1742 in Saint Cuthberts, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.


Generation: 4

  1. 10.  Sir John Elphinstone, 2nd Bt.of Logie was born in Aug 1675 in Logie Coldstoneand Cromar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland (son of Sir James Baronet Elphinstone, 1st Bt.of Logie and Cecilia Denholme); died on 14 Mar 1732 in Logie Coldstone and Cromar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.

    Sir married Mary Elliot on 23 Aug 1703 in Edinburgh Parish,Edinburgh,Midlothian,Scotland. Mary was born in 1682 in Minto, Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland; died on 18 May 1767 in Minto, Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 11.  Mary Elliot was born in 1682 in Minto, Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland; died on 18 May 1767 in Minto, Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland.
    Children:
    1. 5. Cecilia Helen Elphinstone was born in 1704 in Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom; died in 1780 in Scotland.
    2. Jean Elphinstone was born on 23 Feb 1714 in Edinburgh Parish, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.