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John Robert Bruce I 1690–1748

✓ Public Tree Person

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Birth Date: September 7, 1690

Birth Location: Portsoy, Fordyce, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Death Date: September 23, 1748

Death Location: Brucetown, Frederick, Virginia, USA

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Children: John Bruce, John Bruce, James Bruce

John Robert Bruce I was born in 1690 in Portsoy, Fordyce, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, the child of Thomas Bruce And Mary Christian. John Robert Bruce I married Sarah Parrell, and had children including Ann Bruce, Christian Bruce, David Bruce, Elizabeth Bruce, George Bruce, Helen Bruce, James Bruce, Jannet Bruce, John Bruce, Margaret Bruce, Mary Bruce, Williamson William Bruce. John Robert Bruce I passed away in 1748 in Brucetown, Frederick, Virginia, USA.

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Why This Is a Public Tree Person

This person was detected across multiple family trees uploaded by different tree owners in the YourRoots network. Using our proprietary algorithm and AI tools, we evaluate matching based on name, birth/death dates and locations, and parents/descendants matching.

Full name consistent across 4 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 4 trees
Death year and location consistent across 4 trees

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
A
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)

Verification checklist:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouse(s)

Children

Biography

Early Life

John Robert Bruce I was born in 1690 in Portsoy, Fordyce, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, the child of Thomas Bruce And Mary Christian.

Family

John Robert Bruce I married Sarah Parrell, and had children including Ann Bruce, Christian Bruce, David Bruce, Elizabeth Bruce, George Bruce, Helen Bruce, James Bruce, Jannet Bruce, John Bruce, Margaret Bruce, Mary Bruce, Williamson William Bruce.

Later Years

John Robert Bruce I passed away in 1748 in Brucetown, Frederick, Virginia, USA.

Sources

  1. 1
    Record Millennium File
  2. 2
    Immigration U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s
  3. 3
    Marriage Records U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900
  4. 4
    Burial Records U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
  5. 5
    Family Tree Ancestry Family Trees

Life Timeline

1690
Born in Portsoy, Fordyce, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
1748
Died in Brucetown, Frederick, Virginia, USA

Found in 4 Family Trees

Each researcher's tree may show different family connections for this ancestor.