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Alexander Bruce 1571–1612 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt 1571

Birth Location: Clackmannan, Clackmannan, Scotland

Death Date: 20 Nov 1612

Death Location: Devon, Devon, England, United Kingdom

Father: Alexander Bruce

Mother: Dame Scrymgeourg

Spouse(s): Euphemia Leslie

Children(s): Lady Bruce

The story of Alexander Bruce began in 1571 in Clackmannan, Clackmannan, Scotland. Alexander Bruce married Euphemia Leslie, Jane Reid, and had children including Lady Elizabeth Jane Ann Bruce. Alexander Bruce passed away in 1612 in Devon, Devon, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • The story of Alexander Bruce began in 1571 in Clackmannan, Clackmannan, Scotland.
  • Alexander Bruce married Euphemia Leslie, Jane Reid, and had children including Lady Elizabeth Jane Ann Bruce.
  • Alexander Bruce passed away in 1612 in Devon, Devon, England, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

Parents

Alexander Bruce
1547–1601
Birth Location: Earlshall, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Dame Scrymgeourg
1520–1595
Birth Location: Dudhope Castle, Dundee, Angus, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Spouses(s)

Euphemia Leslie
1548–1607
Birth Location: Parkhill, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Children(s)

Lady Bruce
1605–1676
Birth Location: Leuchars, Earlshall Castle, Fife, Scotland
LB

Alexander Bruce's Ancestors

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Alexander Bruce
1571–1612
Birth Place: Clackmannan, Clackmannan, Scotland
Parents
Alexander Bruce
1547–1601
Earlshall, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Dame (Lady Agnes) Scrymgeourg
1520–1595
Dudhope Castle, Dundee, Angus, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Sir (John Peter) Bruce
1510–1572
Earlshall Castle, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Lady (Agnes) Scrymgeour
1520–1595
Dudhope Castle Dundee, Angus, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom
George Scrymgeour
1802–1850
Margaret Scrymgeour
1802–1847
Great-Grandparents
William Bruce
1486–1584
Margaret Meldrum
1491–1580
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Alexander Bruce's Descendants

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Alexander Bruce (Abt 1571–20 Nov 1612) m. Euphemia Leslie (1548–4 March 1607)
  1. 1. Lady (Elizabeth Jane Ann) Bruce 1605–1676
    1. 1. Richard Butt 1645–1727 m. Sarah Sayer 1650–1724
      1. 1. Anthony Butt 1693–1778 m. Jane Butt 1690–
        1. 1. PRUDENCE BUTT 1734–1810 m. JESSE FOREMAN 1743–1790

Alexander Bruce's Timeline

2 Records

1571
Abt 1571
Birth of Alexander Bruce in Clackmannan, Clackmannan, Scotland
Clackmannan, Clackmannan, Scotland
1612
20 Nov 1612
Age 41
Death of Alexander Bruce in Devon, Devon, England, United Kingdom
Devon, Devon, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt 1571
    Event Place: Clackmannan, Clackmannan, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Nov 1612
    Event Place: Devon, Devon, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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