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Andrew Bruce 1514–1579 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1514

Birth Location: Pittendreich, Midlothian, Scotland

Death Date: 1579

Death Location: Earlshall Castle, Earlshall, Fife, Scotland

Father: Sir Earlshall

Mother: Lady Bruce

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In 1514, Andrew Bruce entered the world in Pittendreich, Midlothian, Scotland, born to Sir William Bruce 2Nd Earl Of Earlshall And Lady Margaret Ann Meldrum Bruce. Andrew Bruce passed away in 1579 in Earlshall Castle, Earlshall, Fife, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1514, Andrew Bruce entered the world in Pittendreich, Midlothian, Scotland, born to Sir William Bruce 2Nd Earl Of Earlshall And Lady Margaret Ann Meldrum Bruce.
  • Andrew Bruce passed away in 1579 in Earlshall Castle, Earlshall, Fife, Scotland.

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Andrew Bruce's Ancestors

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Andrew Bruce
1514–1579
Birth Place: Pittendreich, Midlothian, Scotland
Parents
Sir William Bruce, 2nd Earl of Earlshall
1486–1584
Blair Hall, Fife, Scotland
Lady (Margaret Ann Meldrum*) Bruce
1500–1580
Caskiben, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Janet (Jean Atholl Stewart, Countess of) Huntly
1468–1510
Perth, Perthshire, Scotland
Malcolm (4th Lord of Tolquhoun Forbes, Laird van) Tolquhoun
1450–1508
Tolquhoun Castle, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Margaretha (Egidia) Forbes
1458–1520
Forbes, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Sir Lorn,
1440–1512
Lady Sinclair
1457–1518
2nd-Great-Grandparents
King 1
1394–1436
Joan Beaufort
1406–1445

Andrew Bruce's Timeline

2 Records

1514
1514
Birth of Andrew Bruce in Pittendreich, Midlothian, Scotland
Pittendreich, Midlothian, Scotland
1579
1579
Age 65
Death of Andrew Bruce in Earlshall Castle, Earlshall, Fife, Scotland
Earlshall Castle, Earlshall, Fife, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1514
    Event Place: Pittendreich, Midlothian, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1579
    Event Place: Earlshall Castle, Earlshall, Fife, Scotland

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