As described in historical dictionaries

Patronymica Britannica (1860)

HALIBURTON. "The )rincipal old family of this name was Halyburton, of that Ilk, in the shire of Berwick. The chappel of Halyburton was a pendicle of the church of Greenlaw." Nisbet. The family are mentioned so early us the reign of King Malcolm IV.

Lower, Mark A (1860) Patronymica Britannica: a dictionary of the family names of the United Kingdom. London: J.R. Smith. Public Domain.


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