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     Sir David Balfour is the son of Sir Michael Balfour of Denmylne and Joanna Durham.¹
     He had two sons, but the lines of each ended in daughters.¹ He lived at Forret^G.¹

     Sir Andrew Balfour was born circa 1630.¹ He was the son of Sir Michael Balfour of Denmylne and Joanna Durham.¹ He married Anne Napier.¹ He died on 10 January 1692, without male issue.¹
     He was a phyiscian and botanist.¹

     Anne Napier married Sir Andrew Balfour, son of Sir Michael Balfour of Denmylne and Joanna Durham.¹
     Her married name became Balfour.¹

     Sir Peter Ball was born circa 1599.¹ He died circa August 1680.¹ He was buried on 4 September 1680 at Mamhead, Devon, England^G.¹
     He was appointed Knight on 7 October 1642 at Oxford, Oxfordshire, England^G.¹ He was created 1st Baronet Ball, of Mamhead, co. Devon [England] on 22 July 1672, however this creation appears to have never passed the Great Seal, and neither Peter nor his sons used the title.¹ He lived at Mamhead, Devon, England^G.¹

     William Ball is the son of Sir Peter Ball.¹

     Thomas Ball was born circa 1672.¹ He was the son of William Ball.¹ He died circa June 1749.¹ He was buried on 11 June 1749 at Mamhead, Devon, England^G.¹

     Jesse Etheridge was the son of George Etheridge.² He was buried at Bishop's Cleeve, Gloucestershire, England^G.²

     Marcus Gervais de la Poer Beresford was born circa 1847 at County Fermanagh, Ireland^G.¹ He was the son of Reverend George Hamilton de la Poer Beresford and Elizabeth Nisbet.¹ He married Elizabeth Anne Scott circa 1870.¹ He died on 24 January 1883 at McKinlay Range, Queensland, Australia^G, murdered by 'the Blacks'.¹
     He emigrated to Queensland, Australia^G, arriving on 1881.¹

     Elizabeth Anne Scott married Marcus Gervais de la Poer Beresford, son of Reverend George Hamilton de la Poer Beresford and Elizabeth Nisbet, circa 1870.¹
     From circa 1870, her married name became Beresford.¹