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James Balfour, 1st Lord Balfour, Baron of Glenawley

Scottish nobleman and courtier who was one of the chief undertakers in the Plantation of Ulster
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James Balfour, 1st Lord Balfour, Baron of Glenawley

Summary

James Balfour, 1st Lord Balfour, Baron of Glenawley is a human[1]. He died on October 18, 1634[2].

Key Facts

  • James Balfour, 1st Lord Balfour, Baron of Glenawley died on October 18, 1634[2].
  • James Balfour, 1st Lord Balfour, Baron of Glenawley's father was James Balfour, Lord Pittendreich[3].
  • James Balfour, 1st Lord Balfour, Baron of Glenawley's mother was Margaret Balfour[4].
  • Among James Balfour, 1st Lord Balfour, Baron of Glenawley's spouses was Grisold Balfour[5].
  • James Balfour, 1st Lord Balfour, Baron of Glenawley was married to Lady Elizabeth Hay[6].
  • Among James Balfour, 1st Lord Balfour, Baron of Glenawley's spouses was Anne Blayney[7].
  • A child of James Balfour, 1st Lord Balfour, Baron of Glenawley was Anne Balfour[8].
  • A child of James Balfour, 1st Lord Balfour, Baron of Glenawley was James Balfour, 2nd Lord Balfour, Baron of Glenawley[9].
  • A child of James Balfour, 1st Lord Balfour, Baron of Glenawley was Alexander Balfour, 3rd Lord Balfour, Baron of Glenawley[10].
  • James Balfour, 1st Lord Balfour, Baron of Glenawley is recorded as male[11].
  • James Balfour, 1st Lord Balfour, Baron of Glenawley's instance of is recorded as human[12].
  • James Balfour, 1st Lord Balfour, Baron of Glenawley's family name is recorded as Balfour[13].
  • James Balfour, 1st Lord Balfour, Baron of Glenawley's given name is recorded as James[14].

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Origins and Family

James Balfour, 1st Lord Balfour, Baron of Glenawley's father was James Balfour, Lord Pittendreich[3]. His mother was Margaret Balfour[4].

Personal Life

Spouses include Grisold Balfour[5], Lady Elizabeth Hay[6], and Anne Blayney[7]. Children include Anne Balfour[8], James Balfour, 2nd Lord Balfour, Baron of Glenawley[9], and Alexander Balfour, 3rd Lord Balfour, Baron of Glenawley[10].

Death and Burial

James Balfour, 1st Lord Balfour, Baron of Glenawley died on October 18, 1634[2].

FAQs

Who were James Balfour, 1st Lord Balfour, Baron of Glenawley's parents?

James Balfour, 1st Lord Balfour, Baron of Glenawley's father was James Balfour, Lord Pittendreich[3]. James Balfour, 1st Lord Balfour, Baron of Glenawley's mother was Margaret Balfour[4].

Who was James Balfour, 1st Lord Balfour, Baron of Glenawley married to?

James Balfour, 1st Lord Balfour, Baron of Glenawley's spouses include Grisold Balfour[5], Lady Elizabeth Hay[6], and Anne Blayney[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [11] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  9. [9] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  10. [10] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  11. [2] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 24d ago · Cadanais · 2026-07-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name → James
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    Date of death → +1634-10-18T00:00:00Z
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