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Balcomie Surname Definition:

BALCOMIE: From the lands of Balcomie in the parish of Crail, Fifeshire. Robert de Balcomie who was constable of Crail in 1297 is probably the Robert de Balcomi who served as juror on an inquest made at Perth in 1305 (Sain, 11,880, 1670). John de Balcolmy was bailie of Crail in 1359 (ER.

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Balcomie Surname Meaning

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BALCOMIE: From the lands of Balcomie in the parish of Crail, Fifeshire. Robert de Balcomie who was constable of Crail in 1297 is probably the Robert de Balcomi who served as juror on an inquest made at Perth in 1305 (Sain, 11,880, 1670). John de Balcolmy was bailie of Crail in 1359 (ER., I, p. 623), and c. 1380 mention is made of the lands of Richard de Balcolmi in the same town (Neubotle, p. 236). Thomas de Balcolmi appears in record in 1429 (RMS., 11,130), James Balcolmy was married in 1492 (Sc. Ant., III, p. 103), and in 1497 Margaret Balcome was fined for disregarding a town ordinance in Aberdeen (CRA., p. 425).

The Surnames of Scotland (1946) by George Fraser Black (1866-1948)

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