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Bruce Sutherland 1842–1899 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 AUG 1842

Birth Location: Hogan, Bressay, Shetland Islands, Scotland

Death Date: 1899

Death Location: Dakar, Senegal

Father: Gilbert Sutherland

Mother: Bruce Sutherland

Spouse(s): William Laurenson, Joseph Davidson, Arthur Arthur

Children(s): Robert Sutherland, Margaret Sutherland, Elizabeth Laurenson, William Laurenson, William Laurenson, George Laurenson

Bruce Sutherland was born in 1842 in Hogan, Bressay, Shetland Islands, Scotland, the child of Gilbert Sutherland And Bruce Sutherland. Bruce Sutherland married Arthur Arthur, Joseph Davidson, William Laurenson, and had children including Elizabeth Mary Laurenson, George Moar Laurenson, Margaret Jane Sutherland, Robert Bruce Sutherland, William Laurenson. Bruce Sutherland passed away in 1899 in Dakar, Senegal.

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Biography

  • Bruce Sutherland was born in 1842 in Hogan, Bressay, Shetland Islands, Scotland, the child of Gilbert Sutherland And Bruce Sutherland.
  • Bruce Sutherland married Arthur Arthur, Joseph Davidson, William Laurenson, and had children including Elizabeth Mary Laurenson, George Moar Laurenson, Margaret Jane Sutherland, Robert Bruce Sutherland, William Laurenson.
  • Bruce Sutherland passed away in 1899 in Dakar, Senegal.

Immediate Family

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Bruce Sutherland's Ancestors

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Bruce Sutherland
1842–1899
Birth Place: Hogan, Bressay, Shetland Islands, Scotland
Parents
Gilbert Sutherland
1806–1865
Brough, Nesting, Shetland Islands, Scotland
Bruce Sutherland
1806–1892
Brough, Nesting, Shetland Islands, Scotland
Grandparents
Gilbert Sutherland
1771–1856
Brough, Nesting, Shetland Islands, Scotland
Mary Sutherland
1776–1841
Cruster, Shetland Islands, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Bruce Sutherland's Descendants

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Bruce Sutherland (4 AUG 1842–1899) m. William Laurenson (29 APR 1826–14 MAY 1882) m. Joseph Davidson (1859–BEF 1959) m. Arthur Arthur (28 FEB 1844–BEF 1944)
  1. 1. Robert (Bruce) Sutherland 1862–1943 m. Andrina (Simpson) Tulloch 1866–1941
    1. 1. Ann (Jean Bruce) Sutherland 1889–1976 m. Herbert (James) Webber 1885–1985
      1. 1. Alexander (James Bruce) Webber 1921–1941
    2. 2. Robert (Alexander) Sutherland 1891–1917
    3. 3. Thomasina (Catherine Bruce) Sutherland 1893–1975 m. Robert (John) Jamieson 1890–1972
      1. 1. Thomas (Bruce) Jamieson 1924–1961 m. Catherine Robertson 1926–2009
      2. 2. John (Robert) Jamieson 1926–1986 m. Margaret (Elizabeth) Tulloch 1935–2003
      3. 3. William (David) Jamieson 1929–1992 m. Marion (Josephine) Ritchie 1928–2016
    4. 4. William (Gray Bruce) Sutherland 1896–1968
    5. 5. John (Bruce) Sutherland 1898–1977 m. Christina (Hardie) Jamieson 1904–2002
    6. 6. Mary Sutherland 1902–1962 m. David Tulloch 1902–1995
      1. 1. Bertha (Bruce) Tulloch 1921–1974 m. John (Andrew) Williamson 1918–1991
      2. 2. Margaret Tulloch 1923–2004 m. James (McGowan) Shaw 1920–2002
    7. 7. James Sutherland 1904–1971 m. Helen (Aiken) McGowan 1902–1980
    8. 8. Joseph Sutherland 1905–1943
    9. 9. Laurence Bruce 1908–1979 m. Madge (Elaine) Twidle 1926–1992
    10. 10. Alexander Sutherland 1912–1972 m. Urapa (Tepiki) Poa 1906–1961
  2. 2. Margaret (Jane) Sutherland 1865–1965 m. James Rattray 1866–1965
    1. 1. Ann (Caird) Rattray 1891–1943 m. William Allan 1894–1994
  3. 3. Elizabeth (Mary) Laurenson 1869–1875
  4. 4. William Laurenson 1875–1875
  5. 5. William Laurenson 1877–1977
  6. 6. George (Moar) Laurenson 1879–1881

Bruce Sutherland's Timeline

3 Records

1842
4 AUG 1842
Birth of Bruce Sutherland in Hogan, Bressay, Shetland Islands, Scotland
Hogan, Bressay, Shetland Islands, Scotland
1842
16 DEC 1842
Bruce Sutherland was baptized
None
1899
1899
Age 57
Death of Bruce Sutherland in Dakar, Senegal
Dakar, Senegal

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 AUG 1842
    Event Place: Hogan, Bressay, Shetland Islands, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 16 DEC 1842

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1899
    Event Place: Dakar, Senegal

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