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Alexander Bruce 1420 – 1487 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1420

Birth Location: Airth, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Death Date: 1487

Death Location: Scotland, United Kingdom

Father: Robert Bruce

Mother: Agnes Scotland

Spouse(s): Margaret Forrester

Children(s): John Bruce, Robert Bruce, Edward Bruce, Alexander Bruce

Alexander Bruce was born in 1420 in Airth, Stirlingshire, Scotland, the child of Robert Bruce and Agnes Scotland. Alexander Bruce married Margaret Forrester, and had children including John Bruce, Robert Bruce, Edward Bruce, Alexander Bruce. Alexander Bruce passed away in 1487 in Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • Alexander Bruce was born in 1420 in Airth, Stirlingshire, Scotland, the child of Robert Bruce and Agnes Scotland.
  • Alexander Bruce married Margaret Forrester, and had children including John Bruce, Robert Bruce, Edward Bruce, Alexander Bruce.
  • Alexander Bruce passed away in 1487 in Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Alexander Bruce's Ancestors

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Alexander Bruce
1420 – 1487
Birth Place: Airth, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Parents
Robert Bruce
1395 – 1449
Airth, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Agnes Scotland
1396 –
Grandparents
Edward Bruce
1373 –
Clackmannan, Clackmannanshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Agnes Airth
1370 – 1468
Airth, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Robert Bruce
1321 – 1403
Isabel Stewart
1340 – 1410
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Bruce
1313 – 1358
Marjory Charteris
1317 – 1355
John Stewart
1337 – 1406
Wife
1320 –

Alexander Bruce's Descendants

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Alexander Bruce (1420 – 1487) m. Margaret Forrester (1428 – )
  1. 1. John Bruce (ABT 1440 – 1483) m. Elizabeth Menteith (ABT 1440 – )
    1. 1. Thomas Bruce (ABT 1474 – ) m. Elizabeth Auchmcutie (ABT 1500 – )
    2. 2. Helen Bruce (1477 – ) m. William Menteith (1480 – 8 SEP 1547)
    3. 3. Elizabeth Bruce (ABT 1479 – ) m. John Carmichael (ABT 1478 – )
      1. 1. John (Bruce) Carmichael (ABT 1512 – )
    4. 4. James Bruce (ABT 1481 – )
    5. 5. Helen Bruce (1482 – )
    6. 6. Janet Bruce (1484 – 2 AUG 1545) m. William Livingston (1470 – 1545)
    7. 7. Sir (Robert Bruce of) Aith ( – 9 SEP 1513) m. Euphemia Montgomery (1459 – 1505) m. Euphemia Montgomerie (11 MAY 1466 – 1505) m. Euphenustine Montgomery (ABT 1444 – )
  2. 2. Robert Bruce (1452 – )
  3. 3. Edward Bruce (1456 – ) m. Christian Stewart (1475 – )
  4. 4. Alexander Bruce (1465 – ) m. Janet Stewart (1478 – 27 OCT 1510)

Alexander Bruce's Timeline

2 Records

1420
1420
Birth of Alexander Bruce in Airth, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Airth, Stirlingshire, Scotland
1487
1487
Age 67
Death of Alexander Bruce in Scotland, United Kingdom
Scotland, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1420
    Event Place: Airth, Stirlingshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1487
    Event Place: Scotland, United Kingdom

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