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Janet Bruce

Janet Bruce

Female 1836 - 1905  (69 years)

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  • Name Janet Bruce 
    Born 16 Jan 1836  Kirkliston, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Christened 28 Jan 1836  Kirkliston, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Female 
    Residence 1841  Kirkliston, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Occupation 1851  [3
    agricultural farm servant 
    Residence 1851  Mid Duntarvie, Abercorn, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Occupation 4 Dec 1863  [4
    maid servant 
    Residence 4 Dec 1863  Duntarvie, Abercorn, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Residence 1871  Newhouses, Kirkliston, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Residence 1881  Albyn Cottage, Uphall, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Residence 1891  Albyn Cottage, Uphall, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Residence 1901  Albyn Cottage, Uphall, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    _UID 44C7C3D3B93D4725AEE27FC71E679D01FC0B 
    Buried 1905  Uphall, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Died 5 Jul 1905  Albyn Cottage, Broxburn, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 9
    Cause: bronchitis 2 years, cardiac dilation 4 weeks 
    Person ID I13371  My Big Tree
    Last Modified 1 Jul 2021 

    Father Robert Bruce,   b. 1794, Corsica Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1872, Abercorn, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years) 
    Mother 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  [1
    • 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
    Family ID F4640  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family William Ritchie,   b. 1842, Kirkliston, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Jun 1926, Albyn Cottage, Broxburn, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 84 years) 
    Married 4 Dec 1863  Duntarvie, Abercorn, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    • Witnesses at the wedding of William Ritchie and Janet Bruce were John Bruce and John Trotter

      Name: William Ritchie
      Gender: Male
      Marriage Date: 4 Dec 1863
      Marriage Place: Abercorn, West Lothian, Scotland
      Spouse: Janet Bruce
      FHL Film Number: 6035516

      Name: Janet Bruce
      Gender: Female
      Marriage Date: 4 Dec 1863
      Marriage Place: Abercorn, West Lothian, Scotland
      Spouse: William Ritchie
      FHL Film Number: 6035516

    Children 
     1. Mary Ritchie,   b. 13 Dec 1863, Newhouses, Kirkliston, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Sep 1924, 310 West street, Uphall, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 60 years)
     2. Elizabeth Ritchie,   b. 23 Dec 1865, Kirkliston, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Oct 1939, 153 Main Street, Camelon, Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years)
     3. James Ritchie,   b. 13 Feb 1868, Newhouses, Kirkliston, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Dec 1870, Newlands, Kirkliston, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 2 years)
     4. William Ritchie,   b. 1 Oct 1870, Kirkliston, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Sep 1943, 17 Albyn Cottages, Broxburn, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years)
     5. Margaret Ritchie,   b. 10 Mar 1873, Kirkliston, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     6. Janet Ritchie,   b. 26 Mar 1875, Kirkliston, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 5 Feb 2017 
    Family ID F4642  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Headstones

    William Ritchie 23 Jun 1926
    Janet Bruce 5 Jul 1905
    Margaret Gardener 9 Apr 1941
    William Ritchie 28 Sep 1943
    Janet Russell Gardner Ritchie 22 Mar 1970

  • Notes 
    • Informant on the death of Janet Bruce was her husband William Ritchie

      ------ From Source Attached To: Death ------
      Death Cert, Cit. Date: 18 Sep 2013.
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  • Sources 
    1. [S77] Terry Stewart (Reliability: 3).

    2. [S202] 1841 Census Scotland, Scotland. (Reliability: 3).

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

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

    5. [S198] 1871 Census Scotland, Scotland. (Reliability: 3).

    6. [S200] 1881 Census Scotland, Scotland. (Reliability: 3).

    7. [S199] 1891 Census Scotland, Scotland. (Reliability: 3).

    8. [S196] 1901 Census Scotland, Scotland. (Reliability: 3).

    9. [S7] Death Cert (Reliability: 3).