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Francis Garden Bruce 1832 – 1903 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 07 Jan 1832

Birth Location: Gamrie, Banff, Banffshire, Scotland

Death Date: 25 Feb 1903

Death Location: Glasgow, Scotland

Father: John Bruce

Mother: Bathia Wood

Spouse(s): Charlotte Murray

Children(s): Edward Bruce, Francis Bruce, Mary Bruce, Alexander Bruce, William Bruce, Marion Bruce, Charles Bruce, Robert Bruce, Elsie Bruce, Charlotte Bruce, George Bruce

Francis Garden Bruce was born in 1832 in Gamrie, Banff, Banffshire, Scotland, the child of John Bruce and Bathia Wood. Francis Garden Bruce married Charlotte Murray, and had children including Edward Murray Bruce, Francis Garden Campbell Bruce, Mary Ann Murray Bruce, Alexander John Bruce, William Bruce, Marion Bruce, Charles Bruce, Robert Bruce, Elsie Bruce, Charlotte Bruce, George Bruce. Francis Garden Bruce passed away in 1903 in Glasgow, Scotland.

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Biography

  • Francis Garden Bruce was born in 1832 in Gamrie, Banff, Banffshire, Scotland, the child of John Bruce and Bathia Wood.
  • Francis Garden Bruce married Charlotte Murray, and had children including Edward Murray Bruce, Francis Garden Campbell Bruce, Mary Ann Murray Bruce, Alexander John Bruce, William Bruce, Marion Bruce, Charles Bruce, Robert Bruce, Elsie Bruce, Charlotte Bruce, George Bruce.
  • Francis Garden Bruce passed away in 1903 in Glasgow, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Bruce
1791 – 1834
Birth Location: Aberdour, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
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Bathia Wood
1792 – 1864
Birth Location: Gamrie, Banffshire, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Charlotte Murray
1833 – 1901
Birth Location: Paterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
CM

Children(s)

Edward Bruce
1854 –
Birth Location: Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
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Francis Bruce
1855 – 1932
Birth Location: Commercial St., Lerwick, Shetland, Scotland
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Mary Bruce
1857 –
Birth Location: Lerwick, Shetland, Scotland
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Alexander Bruce
1859 –
Birth Location: Lerwick, Shetland, Scotland
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William Bruce
1860 –
Birth Location: Lerwick, Shetland, Scotland
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Marion Bruce
1862 –
Birth Location: Lerwick, Shetland, Scotland
MB
Charles Bruce
1864 –
Birth Location: Lerwick, Shetland, Scotland
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Robert Bruce
1865 –
Birth Location: Lerwick, Shetland, Scotland
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Elsie Bruce
1866 –
Birth Location: Lerwick, Shetland, Scotland
EB
Charlotte Bruce
1867 – 1867
Birth Location: Lerwick, Shetland, Scotland
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George Bruce
1869 –
Birth Location: Lerwick, Shetland, Scotland
GB

Francis Bruce's Ancestors

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Francis Bruce
1832 – 1903
Birth Place: Gamrie, Banff, Banffshire, Scotland
Parents
John Bruce
1791 – 1834
Aberdour, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Bathia Wood
1792 – 1864
Gamrie, Banffshire, Scotland
Grandparents
John Wood
1752 – 1855
Gamrie, Banffshire, Scotland.
Isabella Rankin
1760 – 1856
Gamrie, Banffshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
John Wood
Ann Reid
William Rankin
Anne Reid
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Francis Bruce's Descendants

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Francis (Garden) Bruce (07 Jan 1832 – 25 Feb 1903) m. Charlotte Murray (25 Aug 1833 – Aft. 1901)
  1. 1. Edward (Murray) Bruce (1854 – )
  2. 2. Francis (Garden Campbell) Bruce (25 Aug 1855 – Jul-Aug-Sep 1932) m. Marian Nicholson (10 Aug 1859 – )
    1. 1. Charlotte (E) Bruce (abt 1885 – Dec 1964)
    2. 2. Ethel (M) Bruce (24 Dec 1887 – Dec 1967)
    3. 3. Gladys (M) Bruce (abt 1902 – Jun 1968) m. Charles (E A) Melhuish (Abt. Oct 1878 – 23 Jun 1952)
      1. 1. Martyn Melhuish (Apr 1944 – ) m. Josephine (M) Worrell (9 Aug 1950 – 23 Jul 2018)
        1. 1. Karen Melhuish m. McLeod
    4. 4. Francis (Garden) Bruce (10 Sep 1904 – )
  3. 3. Mary (Ann Murray) Bruce (28 Jul 1857 – )
  4. 4. Alexander (John) Bruce (8 Jan 1859 – )
  5. 5. William Bruce (19 Aug 1860 – )
  6. 6. Marion Bruce (abt 1862 – )
  7. 7. Charles Bruce (12 Apr 1864 – )
  8. 8. Robert Bruce (11 Nov 1865 – )
  9. 9. Elsie Bruce (abt 1866 – )
  10. 10. Charlotte Bruce (4 May 1867 – 20 Jul 1867)
  11. 11. George Bruce (abt 1869 – )

Francis Bruce's Timeline

2 Records

1832
07 Jan 1832
Birth of Francis Garden Bruce in Gamrie, Banff, Banffshire, Scotland
Gamrie, Banff, Banffshire, Scotland
1903
25 Feb 1903
Age 71
Death of Francis Garden Bruce in Glasgow, Scotland
Glasgow, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 07 Jan 1832
    Event Place: Gamrie, Banff, Banffshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Feb 1903
    Event Place: Glasgow, Scotland
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