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Andrew of Muness 1st of Urie Bruce 1576–1645 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1576

Birth Location: Muness, Shetland, Scotland

Death Date: 12 Feb 1645

Death Location: Muness, Shetland, Scotland

Father: Laurence GGF***

Mother: Helen GGM***

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The story of Andrew of Muness 1st of Urie Bruce began in 1576 in Muness, Shetland, Scotland. Andrew of Muness 1st of Urie Bruce passed away in 1645 in Muness, Shetland, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of Andrew of Muness 1st of Urie Bruce began in 1576 in Muness, Shetland, Scotland.
  • Andrew of Muness 1st of Urie Bruce passed away in 1645 in Muness, Shetland, Scotland.

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Andrew Bruce's Ancestors

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Andrew Bruce
1576–1645
Birth Place: Muness, Shetland, Scotland
Parents
Laurence "Sheriff of Shetland" Bruce of Muness and Cultmalindie (1\2 brother of Sir Robert "1st Earl Orkney" Stewart) ***24th GGF***
1547–1617
Culmalindie, Tibbermore, Perthshire, Scotland
Helen (Kennedy of Girvan Mains (Bruce) ***24th) GGM***
1545–1581
Girvan Mains, Girvan, Ayr, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
John, (Lord of Cultmalindie, Bruce (descendant of Robert Bruce) (House of Bruce) ***25th) GGF***
1507–1546
Cultmalindie, Shetland, Scotland
Margaret (Erskine) Lindsay
1513–1572
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Sir Haldane
1476–1513
Lady Lawson
1480–1513
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Andrew Bruce's Timeline

2 Records

1576
1576
Birth of Andrew of Muness 1st of Urie Bruce in Muness, Shetland, Scotland
Muness, Shetland, Scotland
1645
12 Feb 1645
Age 69
Death of Andrew of Muness 1st of Urie Bruce in Muness, Shetland, Scotland
Muness, Shetland, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1576
    Event Place: Muness, Shetland, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Feb 1645
    Event Place: Muness, Shetland, Scotland

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