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Robert Bruce

Robert Bruce

Male 1794 - 1872  (78 years)

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  • Name Robert Bruce 
    Born 1794  Corsica Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Occupation 1841  [1
    agricultural labourer 
    Residence 1841  Kirkliston, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Occupation 1851  [2
    farm labourer 
    Residence 1851  Mid Duntarvie, Abercorn, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Occupation 4 Dec 1863  [3
    farm servant 
    Died 1872  Abercorn, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Occupation 24 Oct 1874  [4
    Ploughman (deceased) 
    Occupation 5 Jul 1905  [5
    ploughman (deceased) 
    _UID 270E755AE426466CAB37D4596F1EBAF70D23 
    Person ID I13368  My Big Tree
    Last Modified 1 Jul 2021 

    Father John Bruce,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother Ann Watson,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Family ID F4641  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Mary Aitken,   b. 15 Oct 1789, Carriden, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Oct 1874, Old Duntarvie, Abercorn, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years) 
    Married 17 Nov 1820  Kirkliston, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    • Name: Robert Bruce
      Gender: Male Marriage
      Date: 17 Nov 1820
      Marriage Place: Kirkliston,West Lothian,Scotland
      Spouse: Mary Aitken
      FHL Film Number: 1066630

      Name: Mary Aitken
      Gender: Female
      Marriage Date: 17 Nov 1820
      Marriage Place: Kirkliston,West Lothian,Scotland
      Spouse: Robert Bruce
      FHL Film Number: 1066630
    Children 
     1. John Robert Bruce,   b. 1821, Kirkliston, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Mar 1874, Kirkliston, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 53 years)
     2. James Bruce,   b. 15 Apr 1823, Kirkliston, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Sep 1867, Old Duntarvie, Abercorn, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 44 years)
     3. Robert Bruce,   b. 1825, Kirkliston, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     4. Margaret Bruce,   b. 19 Nov 1827, Kirkliston, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 May 1914, Duntarvie, Abercorn, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 86 years)
     5. Matthew Bruce,   b. 25 Nov 1829, Kirkliston, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Oct 1889, OIS works for shop, Broxburn, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 59 years)
     6. George Bruce,   b. 26 Jun 1833, Kirkliston, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 May 1915, Duntarvie, Abercorn, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years)
     7. Janet Bruce,   b. 16 Jan 1836, Kirkliston, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Jul 1905, Albyn Cottage, Broxburn, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 69 years)
    Last Modified 15 Jan 2016 
    Family ID F4640  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Informant on the death of james Bruce was his father Robert Bruce

      ------ From Source Attached To: Occupation ------
      Death Cert, from death cert of his daughter Janet. Cit. Date: 18 Sep 2013.
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  • Sources 
    1. [S202] 1841 Census Scotland, Scotland. (Reliability: 3).

    2. [S190] 1851 Census Scotland, Scotland. (Reliability: 3).

    3. [S18] Marriage Cert (Reliability: 3).

    4. [S77] Terry Stewart (Reliability: 3).

    5. [S7] Death Cert, from death cert of his daughter Janet (Reliability: 3).