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Charles Bruce 1530–1551

Public Tree Person

What is a Public Tree Person?

A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 5 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 5 trees
Death year and location consistent across 5 trees

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B Reliability
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Reliability Score: B
Medium — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist
  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
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5 researchers on YourRoots have Charles Bruce in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 3 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 5 independent trees

Born 14 Aug 1530 · Airth, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Died 14 Aug 1551 · Airth, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Father Robert 8Th Baron Bruce Of Lynmiln And Airth
Mother Lady Janet Forrester
Siblings Agnes Bryce, Alexander Bruce Of Airth, Andrew Muness Bruce, Helen Bruce, James Bruce Of Airth, Jeanette Janet Robertson Ruthven, John Bruce, Marjorie Bruce, Robert Bruce, William Iv Earl Of Muir Elgin Robertson, William Robertson 12Th Of Struan 8Th Chief Of Clan Donnachaidh

Researchers connected through Charles Bruce 1530–1551

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Immediate Family

Spouse(s)
No spouse recorded
Children
No children recorded

Biography

Charles Bruce was born in 1530 in Airth, Stirlingshire, Scotland, the child of robert 8th baron bruce of lynmiln and airth and lady janet forrester. Charles Bruce passed away in 1551 in Airth, Stirlingshire, Scotland.

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Life Timeline

1530
Birth of Charles Bruce in Airth, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Birth
1551
Death of Charles Bruce in Airth, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Charles Bruce

This ancestor line traces from Stirlingshire, Central, Scotland, United Kingdom (1465) to Airth, Stirlingshire, Scotland (1530) across 3 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

Charles Bruce (1530–1551) was born in Airth, Stirlingshire, Scotland and died in Airth, Stirlingshire, Scotland. 5 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 5 researchers on YourRoots have Charles in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 3 generations of this lineage geographically.
It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

Charles Bruce's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Charles Bruce PTP
1530–1551
Airth, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Parents
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Grandparents
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Charles Bruce's Descendants

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Charles Bruce PTP 1530–1551