Sir John Morley1 
M, #129911
Last Edited=28 May 2008
Child of Sir John Morley
Citations
- [S15] George Edward Cokayne, editor, The Complete Baronetage, 5 volumes (no date (c. 1900); reprint, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 1983), volume II, page 215. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Baronetage.
Sir James Balfour, 1st Bt.1 
M, #129912, b. 1603/4, d. 14 February 1657
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Last Edited=8 May 2007
Sir James Balfour, 1st Bt. was born in 1603/4.2 He was the son of Sir Michael Balfour and Joanna Durham.1,2 He married, firstly, Ann Ayton, daughter of Sir John Ayton, before 1644.2 He married, secondly, Jean Durham, daughter of Sir James Durham, in 1645.2 He married, thirdly, Margaret Arnot, daughter of Sir James Arnot, before 1653.2 He married, fourthly, Janet Auchinleck, daughter of Sir William Auchinleck, in June 1654.2 He died on 14 February 1657.1 He was buried at Abdie Church, Abdie, Fife, Scotland.2
Sir James Balfour, 1st Bt. held the office of Lord Lyon King of Arms between 20 April 1630 and 1654.1 He was invested as a Knight on 2 May 1633.2 He was created 1st Baronet Balfour, of Denmiln and Kinnaird, co. Fife [Nova Scotia] on 22 December 1633.1 He authored several antiquarian works.2
Sir James Balfour, 1st Bt. held the office of Lord Lyon King of Arms between 20 April 1630 and 1654.1 He was invested as a Knight on 2 May 1633.2 He was created 1st Baronet Balfour, of Denmiln and Kinnaird, co. Fife [Nova Scotia] on 22 December 1633.1 He authored several antiquarian works.2
Child of Sir James Balfour, 1st Bt. and Margaret Arnot
- Sir Robert Balfour, 2nd Bt. b. 1652, d. 16732
Citations
Sir Michael Balfour1 
M, #129913, b. circa 1580, d. 14 February 1652
Last Edited=20 Sep 2004
Sir Michael Balfour was born circa 1580.2 He died on 14 February 1652.2
Sir Michael Balfour held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) for Fifeshire [Scotland] from 1643 to 1644.1 He held the office of Comptroller of the Household [Scotland], to King Charles I.1 He lived at Denmiln, Fife, Scotland.1
Sir Michael Balfour held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) for Fifeshire [Scotland] from 1643 to 1644.1 He held the office of Comptroller of the Household [Scotland], to King Charles I.1 He lived at Denmiln, Fife, Scotland.1
Children of Sir Michael Balfour and Joanna Durham
- Michael Balfour 3
- Sir David Balfour 3
- Sir Alexander Balfour, 3rd Bt.+ b. a 16042
- Sir James Balfour, 1st Bt.+ b. 1603/4, d. 14 Feb 16571
- Sir Andrew Balfour b. c 1630, d. 10 Jan 16923
Citations
- [S15] George Edward Cokayne, editor, The Complete Baronetage, 5 volumes (no date (c. 1900); reprint, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 1983), volume II, page 395. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Baronetage.
- [S15] George Edward Cokayne, The Complete Baronetage, volume II, page 396.
- [S15] George Edward Cokayne, The Complete Baronetage, volume II, page 397.
Joanna Durham1 
F, #129914
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Last Edited=19 May 2008
Children of Joanna Durham and Sir Michael Balfour
- Michael Balfour 2
- Sir David Balfour 2
- Sir Alexander Balfour, 3rd Bt.+ b. a 16041
- Sir James Balfour, 1st Bt.+ b. 1603/4, d. 14 Feb 16571
- Sir Andrew Balfour b. c 1630, d. 10 Jan 16922
Citations
James Durham1 
M, #129915
Last Edited=19 May 2008
Child of James Durham
Citations
- [S15] George Edward Cokayne, editor, The Complete Baronetage, 5 volumes (no date (c. 1900); reprint, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 1983), volume II, page 396. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Baronetage.
Ann Ayton1 
F, #129916, d. 1644
Ann Ayton|d. 1644|p12992.htm#i129916|Sir John Ayton||p12992.htm#i129917||||||||||||||||
Last Edited=20 Sep 2004
Ann Ayton was the daughter of Sir John Ayton.1 She married Sir James Balfour, 1st Bt., son of Sir Michael Balfour and Joanna Durham, before 1644.1 She died in 1644.1
From before 1644, her married name became Balfour.1
From before 1644, her married name became Balfour.1
Citations
- [S15] George Edward Cokayne, editor, The Complete Baronetage, 5 volumes (no date (c. 1900); reprint, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 1983), volume II, page 396. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Baronetage.
Sir John Ayton1
M, #129917
Last Edited=20 Sep 2004
Child of Sir John Ayton
- Ann Ayton d. 16441
Citations
- [S15] George Edward Cokayne, editor, The Complete Baronetage, 5 volumes (no date (c. 1900); reprint, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 1983), volume II, page 396. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Baronetage.
Jean Durham1 
F, #129918, d. 19 July 1645
Jean Durham|d. 19 Jul 1645|p12992.htm#i129918|Sir James Durham||p12992.htm#i129919||||||||||||||||
Last Edited=29 May 2008
Jean Durham was the daughter of Sir James Durham.1 She married, firstly, James Sinclair before 1645.1 She married, secondly, Sir James Balfour, 1st Bt., son of Sir Michael Balfour and Joanna Durham, in 1645.1 She died on 19 July 1645.1
From before 1645, her married name became Sinclair.1 From 1645, her married name became Balfour.1
From before 1645, her married name became Sinclair.1 From 1645, her married name became Balfour.1
Citations
- [S15] George Edward Cokayne, editor, The Complete Baronetage, 5 volumes (no date (c. 1900); reprint, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 1983), volume II, page 396. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Baronetage.
Sir James Durham1 
M, #129919
Last Edited=29 May 2008
Child of Sir James Durham
- Jean Durham d. 19 Jul 16451
Citations
- [S15] George Edward Cokayne, editor, The Complete Baronetage, 5 volumes (no date (c. 1900); reprint, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 1983), volume II, page 396. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Baronetage.
James Sinclair1 
M, #129920, d. before 1645
Last Edited=29 May 2008
James Sinclair married Jean Durham, daughter of Sir James Durham, before 1645.1 He died before 1645.1
James Sinclair lived at Stevenson, Devon, England.1
James Sinclair lived at Stevenson, Devon, England.1
Citations
- [S15] George Edward Cokayne, editor, The Complete Baronetage, 5 volumes (no date (c. 1900); reprint, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 1983), volume II, page 396. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Baronetage.




