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Catharine Bruce 1605–1651 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1605

Birth Location: Dysart, Fife, Scotland

Death Date: 22 May 1651

Death Location: Dysart, Fife, Scotland

Father: Sir Preston,

Mother: Janet Seton

Spouse(s): LORD DYART

Children(s): Elizabeth Lauderdale

In 1605, Catharine Bruce entered the world in Dysart, Fife, Scotland, born to Sir Lord John Preston And Janet Seton. Catharine Bruce married Lord William 16 Murray 1St Earl Of Dyart, and had children including Elizabeth Murray Tollemache Countess Of Dysart Duchess Of Helmingham Duchess Of Lauderdale. Catharine Bruce passed away in 1651 in Dysart, Fife, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1605, Catharine Bruce entered the world in Dysart, Fife, Scotland, born to Sir Lord John Preston And Janet Seton.
  • Catharine Bruce married Lord William 16 Murray 1St Earl Of Dyart, and had children including Elizabeth Murray Tollemache Countess Of Dysart Duchess Of Helmingham Duchess Of Lauderdale.
  • Catharine Bruce passed away in 1651 in Dysart, Fife, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir Preston,
1574–1612
Birth Location: Culross, Fife, Scotland
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Janet Seton
1544–1616
Birth Location: Touch, Stirlingshire, Scotland
JS

Spouses(s)

LORD DYART
1595–1653
Birth Location: Dysart, Fife, Scotland
LD

Children(s)

Elizabeth Lauderdale
1627–1698
Birth Location: Petersham, Surrey, England
EL

Catharine Bruce's Ancestors

Self
Catharine Bruce
1605–1651
Birth Place: Dysart, Fife, Scotland
Parents
Sir Lord John Preston,
1574–1612
Culross, Fife, Scotland
Janet Seton
1544–1616
Touch, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Sir (James PRESTON, 3rd Laird of) Valleyfield
1549–1583
Valleyfield, Culross, Fife, Scotland
Dame (Jean) Erskine
1550–1591
Little, Clackmannanshire, Central, Scotland, United Kingdom
Walter (William Seton IV * (of) Touche)
1529–1552
Touch, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Elizabeth (Erskine Seton of) Dun
1531–1578
Erskine, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Archibald Barron
1515–1594
James Erskine
1500–1596
Lady Chisholm
1502–1540
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Catharine Bruce's Descendants

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Catharine Bruce (1605–22 May 1651) m. LORD (WILLIAM 16 MURRAY 1st Earl of) DYART (1595–11 Sep 1653)
  1. 1. Elizabeth (Murray Tollemache Countess of Dysart, Duchess of Helmingham, Duchess of) Lauderdale 1627–1698 m. John Maitland 1616–1682 m. Lionel (15 Tollemache, Lord Huntingtower, Baron) Helmingham 1624–1669 m. Lionel (Tollemache of Argyll and) Lorne 1624–1668
    1. 1. Countess (Lady Elizabeth Tollemache of Argyll and Lorne Duchess of) Argyll 1659–1735 m. Archibald (Duke of Argyll Campbell Hansford Walker connect 4) gran 1658–1703
      1. 1. Archibald, (1st Earl Isla, 3rd Duke of Argyll, Honorable, Archbishop of St Andrew, Campbell) VIII 1682–1761 m. Jane (Warburton Campbell, Duchess) Argyll 1697–1767 m. sh (Anne Mariah) Whitfield 1685–1723 m. Grizel (Whitfield) Campbell 1698–1772 m. Mary Brown 1700–1716 m. Elizabeth (Anne Sherburne) Williams 1685–1762 m. sh (Anne Mariah) Whitfield 1685–1723
        1. 1. Catherine Campbell 1720–1800 m. John (Thomas Sharpe) Sr 1718–1778

Catharine Bruce's Timeline

2 Records

1605
1605
Birth of Catharine Bruce in Dysart, Fife, Scotland
Dysart, Fife, Scotland
1651
22 May 1651
Age 46
Death of Catharine Bruce in Dysart, Fife, Scotland
Dysart, Fife, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1605
    Event Place: Dysart, Fife, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 May 1651
    Event Place: Dysart, Fife, Scotland
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