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William Cairns Bruce

William Cairns Bruce

Male 1900 - 1942  (41 years)

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  • Name William Cairns Bruce 
    Born Oct 1900  Kirkliston, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Residence 31 Mar 1901  The Square, Kirkliston, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Occupation 23 Aug 1921 
    railway surfaceman 
    Residence 18 Jul 1924  The Terrace, Kirkliston, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation 5 Jun 1925 
    Railway Goods Porter 
    Residence 5 Jun 1925  The Terrace, Kirkliston, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation 28 Apr 1942 
    pig breeder 
    Residence 28 Apr 1942  Milton Farm, South Queensferry, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    _UID B28FB836F518406BBA7A199E78F23BC43BD8 
    Died 28 Apr 1942  Edinburgh Royal Infirmary, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Cause: Infective Jaundice 
    Person ID I17628  My Big Tree
    Last Modified 18 Jun 2019 

    Father John Denholm Bruce,   b. 30 Jul 1860, Kirkliston, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Oct 1914, The Terrace, Kikliston, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 54 years) 
    Mother Mary Rattray Cairns,   b. 21 Jan 1869, West Calder, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Jun 1949, 1 The Square, Kirkliston, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years) 
    Married 19 Oct 1888  Kirkliston, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F6172  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Margaret Boyd Simpson,   b. 30 Jan 1901, 16 Greendykes Road, Uphall, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 5 Jun 1925  West United Free Church Manse, Broxburn, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Witnesses at the wedding of William Bruce and margaret Simpson were Alex Bryce, Old Liston, Ratho Station and Henrietta Simpson, 246 Mid Street, Broxburn
    Last Modified 30 Dec 2010 
    Family ID F6361  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • William was a witness at the wedding of his sister, Agnes, in 1921, and his brother Robert in 1925

      Informant on the death of William Bruce in 1942 was his brother Robert

  • Sources 
    1. [S196] 1901 Census Scotland, Scotland. (Reliability: 3).