Waterloo Region Generations
A record of the people of Waterloo Region, Ontario.

Dorothy Balfour

Female 1865 - Yes, date unknown


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Dorothy Balfour was born 1865, , Ontario, Canada (daughter of David Balfour and Dorothy Atcheson); died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-215255
    • Residence: 1871, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Wesley Methodist


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  David Balfour was born 1819, , Fermanagh, Ireland (son of James Balfour and Catherine Rutherford); died 23 Aug 1896, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Pinehill Cemetery, Pinehill, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-52565P
    • Occupation: 1852, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Yeoman
    • Residence: 1852, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist
    • Occupation: 1871, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1871, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Wesley Methodist

    David — Dorothy Atcheson. Dorothy was born 1828, , Fermanagh, Ireland; died 1 Nov 1870; was buried , Pinehill Cemetery, Pinehill, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Dorothy Atcheson was born 1828, , Fermanagh, Ireland; died 1 Nov 1870; was buried , Pinehill Cemetery, Pinehill, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/185199782
    • Name: Dorothy Balfour
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-52566

    Notes:

    There is an obvious mistake on Dorothy's tombstone. Her death certificate, census all agree on a birthyear about 1828. The tombstone death date and death certificate death date agree, but the age on the tombstone is some 30 years too early. It perhaps should read 40 years instead of 70.

    Children:
    1. James Armstrong Balfour was born 30 Aug 1851, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was christened 12 Oct 1851, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. Catherine Balfour was born 1853, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. Hester Balfour was born 1855, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. Isabella Adeline Balfour was born 3 Sep 1858, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 7 Jun 1942, Dauphin, Manitoba; was buried , Miller Cemetery, Oak River, Manitoba.
    5. Margaret Balfour was born 1860, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. John Balfour was born 1862, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    7. 1. Dorothy Balfour was born 1865, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    8. David Balfour was born 1867, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  James Balfour was born CALC 1793, , Fermanagh, Ireland; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-24175
    • Occupation: 1852, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Yeoman
    • Residence: 1852, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist

    James — Catherine Rutherford. Catherine was born CALC 1795, , Fermanagh, Ireland; died 18 Jun 1858, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Catherine Rutherford was born CALC 1795, , Fermanagh, Ireland; died 18 Jun 1858, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Catherine Balfour
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-34627
    • Immigration: 1837, , Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1852, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist

    Notes:

    Mrs. Catherine Balfour, wife of James Balfour, was born in County Fermanagh, Ireland, and came to Canada in 1837, settling in Wilmot twp., where she died, June 18k, 1858


    Christian Guardian 18 Jun 1858 pg 222

    Children:
    1. 2. David Balfour was born 1819, , Fermanagh, Ireland; died 23 Aug 1896, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Pinehill Cemetery, Pinehill, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Dorothy Balfour was born 1825, , Ireland; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. Catharine Balfour was born 1827, , Ireland; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. Hester Balfour was born 1829, , Ireland; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. Jane Balfour was born 1836, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. Rutherford Balfour was born 1838, , Ireland; died Yes, date unknown.
    7. George T. Balfour was born 1845, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    8. James Balfour was born 1850, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.