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Elspet Bruce 1796 – 1878 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1796

Birth Location: Rathen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Death Date: 29 May 1878

Death Location: St Combs, Lonmay

Father: WILLIAM BRUCE

Mother: JANE CARLE

Spouse(s): John Parksson

Children(s): Andrew Buchan

In 1796, Elspet Bruce entered the world in Rathen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, born to WILLIAM BRUCE and JANE CARLE. Elspet Bruce married John Buchan Parksson, and had children including Andrew Buchan. Elspet Bruce passed away in 1878 in St Combs, Lonmay.

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Biography

  • In 1796, Elspet Bruce entered the world in Rathen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, born to WILLIAM BRUCE and JANE CARLE.
  • Elspet Bruce married John Buchan Parksson, and had children including Andrew Buchan.
  • Elspet Bruce passed away in 1878 in St Combs, Lonmay.

Immediate Family

Parents

WILLIAM BRUCE
1773 –
Birth Location: Lonmay, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.
WB
JANE CARLE
1770 –
Birth Location: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
JC

Spouses(s)

John Parksson
1792 – 1866
Birth Location: St Combs, Lonmay, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
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Children(s)

Andrew Buchan
1835 –
Birth Location: Lonmay, Aberdeenshire
AB

Elspet Bruce's Ancestors

Self
Elspet Bruce
1796 – 1878
Birth Place: Rathen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Parents
WILLIAM BRUCE
1773 –
Lonmay, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.
JANE CARLE
1770 –
Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elspet Bruce's Descendants

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Elspet Bruce (1796 – 29 May 1878) m. John (Buchan) Parksson (1792 – 10 Jan 1866)
  1. 1. Andrew Buchan (17 May 1835 – ) m. Jean ("Jane") Taylor (1836 – bef 1871)
    1. 1. David Buchan m. Jane (Stewart) Sinclair
      1. 1. George (Jappy) Buchan (1904 – 8 May 1961) m. Clara Hickison (29 Jan 1909 – Mar 2003)
        1. 1. Thomas (Brown) Buchan (22 Feb 1930 – Jun 2004) m. Evelyn (Mary) Keate (Jan 1931 – )
        2. 2. Joyce (Jappy) Buchan (1940 – Sep 1966)

Elspet Bruce's Timeline

2 Records

1796
1796
Birth of Elspet Bruce in Rathen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Rathen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
1878
29 May 1878
Age 82
Death of Elspet Bruce in St Combs, Lonmay
St Combs, Lonmay

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1796
    Event Place: Rathen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 May 1878
    Event Place: St Combs, Lonmay
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