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Geills Bruce 1580 – 1619 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1580

Birth Location: Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland

Death Date: 29 May 1619

Death Location: Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland

Father: Alexander Bruce

Mother: Elspet Bruce

Spouse(s): Thomas Mayne

Children(s): Janet Mayne

Geills Bruce was born in 1580 in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland, the child of Alexander Bruce and Elspet Belesone -Donaldson Bruce. Geills Bruce married Thomas Edmund Mayne, and had children including Janet Mayne. Geills Bruce passed away in 1619 in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland.

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Biography

  • Geills Bruce was born in 1580 in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland, the child of Alexander Bruce and Elspet Belesone -Donaldson Bruce.
  • Geills Bruce married Thomas Edmund Mayne, and had children including Janet Mayne.
  • Geills Bruce passed away in 1619 in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Alexander Bruce
1550 – 1624
Birth Location: Perth, Perthshire, Scotland
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Elspet Bruce
1560 – 1610
Birth Location: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
EB

Spouses(s)

Thomas Mayne
1580 – 1665
Birth Location: Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
TM

Children(s)

Janet Mayne
1602 – 1664
Birth Location: Edinburgh Parish,Edinburgh,Midlothian,Scotland
JM

Geills Bruce's Ancestors

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Geills Bruce
1580 – 1619
Birth Place: Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
Parents
Alexander Bruce
1550 – 1624
Perth, Perthshire, Scotland
Elspet (Belesone -Donaldson) Bruce
1560 – 1610
Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Helen (Kennedy of Girvan Mains) (Bruce)
1545 – 1581
Dailly, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Geills Bruce's Descendants

1.
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Geills Bruce (Abt. 1580 – 29 May 1619) m. Thomas (Edmund) Mayne (1580 – 23 Sep 1665)
  1. 1. Janet Mayne (28 Nov 1602 – Abt. 1664) m. Robert Allan (1580 – 1633)
    1. 1. Janet (Dickie) Eadie (16 Jun 1618 – 10 Apr 1687) m. William (Eadie) (Eddy)(Allan) (10 Apr 1614 – 15 May 1679)
      1. 1. Lady (Sara Elizabeth) Allen (25 September 1652 – 16 March 1716) m. Sir (Alexander McNutt) McKNIGHT (1654 – Abt. 1733)
        1. 1. Alexander (Sanders "the Scot") McKnight (21 Dec 1680 – Aft. 1725) m. Mary BLACK (1682 – 1750)

Geills Bruce's Timeline

3 Records

1580
Abt. 1580
Birth of Geills Bruce in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
1602
1602
Age 22
Geills Bruce was married in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
1619
29 May 1619
Age 39
Death of Geills Bruce in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1580
    Event Place: Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1602
    Event Place: Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Ley Lentrathen, Fife, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Pittinweme, Fife, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Pittinweme, Perth, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 May 1619
    Event Place: Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
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