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Tilda Swinton

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Tilda Swinton

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    John Hutton Balfour

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    • 2nd Great-grandfather of Tilda Swinton — 5th Generation
    • Ahnentafel No:
    • 28 
    • Birth Date:
    • 15 Sep 1808 
    • Birth Location:
    • Edinburgh, Scotland 
    • Christening Date:
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    • Death Date:
    • 11 Feb 1884 
    • Death Location:
    • Inverleith House, Edinburgh, Scotland 
    • Burial Date:
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    • Burial Location:
    • Warriston Cemetery, Edinburgh, Scotland 
    • Marriage Date:
    • 8 Aug 1848 
    • Marriage Location:
    • South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland 
    • Notes: 
    • President of Berwickshire Naturalists Club (1878)

      Professor of Botany

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  • Sources for John Hutton Balfour

    • 4 Proceedings of the Royal Society of London, Series B, Containing Papers of a Biological Character, Royal Society, 1924, Vol. 96, No. 679, pp. i-ii.
    • 5 Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950, Birth records for the children of John Hutton Balfour and Marion Spottiswood Bayley.
    • 6 Scotland, Select Marriages, 1561-1910, Marriage record for John Hutton Balfour and Marion Spottiswood Bayley.
    • 7 The Berwickshire News (Berwick-Upon-Tweed, Northumberland), 28 NOV 2012, Obituary for granddaughter Lady Judith Swinton.
    • 8 The British Medical Journal, 1884, Vol. 1, No. 1207, p. 346, Obituary for John Hutton Balfour.
    • 9 Foster, Joseph, The Peerage, Baronetage, and Knightage of The British Empire for 1881: The Baronetage and Knightage, Westminster: Nichols and Sons (1881), 34.

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