James Bethune, Baron of Balfour (1620 - 1690): Our Family Histories

1620 - 1690 (70 years)

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Name	James Bethune
Suffix	Baron of Balfour
Born	1620	, Balfour, Fife, Scotland
Gender	Male
Name	James Bethun [5]
Died	27 Feb 1690	of, Balfour, Fife, Scotland [6]
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Person ID	I60180	Full Tree \| Kimbrough, Larson
Last Modified	27 Sep 2013

Father	John Bethune, Baron of Balfour b. 1594, of, Balfour, Fife, Scotland d. , , , Scotland
Mother	Catherine Haliburton b. Abt 1600, Pitcur, Kettins, Fife, Scotland d. , Balfour, Fife, Scotland
Married	Abt 1619	of, Balfour, Fife, Scotland [2]
Family ID	F26961	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

Wife 1 Anna Moncrieff
b. 10 Feb 1630, , Balcaskie, Fife, Scotland
d. Abt 1654, of, Balfour, Fife, Scotland (Age 23 years)

Married Abt 1649 of, Balfour, Fife, Scotland [6, 7]

Children

+	1. David Bethune, Baron of Balfour b. 1650, of, Balfour, Fife, Scotland d. of, Creich, Fife, Scotland
	2. John Bethune b. 1651, , Balfour, Fife, Scotland d. of, Balfour, Fife, Scotland
+	3. Patrick Bethune b. Abt 1653, of, Balfour, Fife, Scotland d. , , , Scotland

Last Modified 17 Aug 2010

Family ID F27000 Group Sheet | Family Chart

Wife 2	Catherine Morrison b. Abt 1635, , Preston Grange, East Lothian, Scotland d. Yes, date unknown
Married	Abt 1655	of, Balfour, Fife, Scotland [6]
Last Modified	17 Aug 2010
Family ID	F27685	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

Event Map

	Born - 1620 - , Balfour, Fife, Scotland
	Married - Abt 1649 - of, Balfour, Fife, Scotland
	Child - David Bethune, Baron of Balfour - 1650 - of, Balfour, Fife, Scotland
	Child - John Bethune - 1651 - , Balfour, Fife, Scotland
	Child - Patrick Bethune - Abt 1653 - of, Balfour, Fife, Scotland
	Married - Abt 1655 - of, Balfour, Fife, Scotland
	Died - 27 Feb 1690 - of, Balfour, Fife, Scotland

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Heraldry and Misc.

Reference Bryan S. Larson. "James Bethune, Baron of Balfour". Our Family Histories. https://www.ourfamilyhistories.org/getperson.php?personID=I60180&tree=00 (accessed February 17, 2019).

Sources

[S999] Richards, Daphne Bethune. "Bethune-Balfour Genealogical Research". Family History Research (Perth, WA, Australia, Daphne Bethune Richards, 9 Jul 1999) , Internet Distribution of Family Research (http://www.q-net.net.au/~parich/Bethune.html, Daphne Richards (parich@q-net.net.au), 1999).
[S122] Weisse, Jane Lee Hunt. "A History of the Bethune Family, translated from the French of André du Chesne, with additions from family records and other available sources: together with a sketch of the Faneuil Family, with whom the Bethunes have become connected in America". (New York:NY, Trow's Printing and Bookbinding Co., 201-213 East Twelfth St., 1884), Microfilm 84/7987 (C) Copy in the Library of Congress, Washington, D.C., LOC #85-114039 (Feb. 12, 1985), p. 14, 15.
[S966] "Account of the Family of Balfour Bethune". (Edinburgh : Printed for private circulation [by] Harley Bros., 1899.); LC CALL NO.: Microfilm86/5216(C); FORMAT: Book [Microform]; photocopies furnished by John Rosser Jr., 1:14, 16, 22.
[S1402] Personal knowledge of Kirk Larson, [ADDRESS FOR PRIVATE USE]\..
[S966] "Account of the Family of Balfour Bethune". (Edinburgh : Printed for private circulation [by] Harley Bros., 1899.); LC CALL NO.: Microfilm86/5216(C); FORMAT: Book [Microform]; photocopies furnished by John Rosser Jr., 1:15.
[S966] "Account of the Family of Balfour Bethune". (Edinburgh : Printed for private circulation [by] Harley Bros., 1899.); LC CALL NO.: Microfilm86/5216(C); FORMAT: Book [Microform]; photocopies furnished by John Rosser Jr., 1:16.
[S122] Weisse, Jane Lee Hunt. "A History of the Bethune Family, translated from the French of André du Chesne, with additions from family records and other available sources: together with a sketch of the Faneuil Family, with whom the Bethunes have become connected in America". (New York:NY, Trow's Printing and Bookbinding Co., 201-213 East Twelfth St., 1884), Microfilm 84/7987 (C) Copy in the Library of Congress, Washington, D.C., LOC #85-114039 (Feb. 12, 1985), p. 14.