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Hector Bruce 1475–1529 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1475

Birth Location: Cultmalindie, Perthshire, Scotland

Death Date: May 1529

Death Location: Cultmalindie, Perthshire, Scotland

Father: Robert Bruce

Mother: Janet Barbour

Spouse(s): Gelis Wardlaw

Children(s): JOHN BRUCE

Hector Bruce was born in 1475 in Cultmalindie, Perthshire, Scotland, the child of Robert Bruce And Janet Barbour. Hector Bruce married Gelis Wardlaw, and had children including John Of Cultmalindie Bruce. Hector Bruce passed away in 1529 in Cultmalindie, Perthshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • Hector Bruce was born in 1475 in Cultmalindie, Perthshire, Scotland, the child of Robert Bruce And Janet Barbour.
  • Hector Bruce married Gelis Wardlaw, and had children including John Of Cultmalindie Bruce.
  • Hector Bruce passed away in 1529 in Cultmalindie, Perthshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Bruce
1460–1513
Birth Location: Perth, Perthshire, Scotland
RB
Janet Barbour
1460–1482
Birth Location: Cultmalindie, Perth, Pertshire, Scotland
JB

Spouses(s)

Gelis Wardlaw
1485–
Birth Location: Cultmalindie, Perth, Perthshire, Scotland
GW

Children(s)

JOHN BRUCE
1502–1547
Birth Location: Cultmalindie, PER, Scotland
JB

Hector Bruce's Ancestors

Self
Hector Bruce
1475–1529
Birth Place: Cultmalindie, Perthshire, Scotland
Parents
Robert Bruce
1460–1513
Perth, Perthshire, Scotland
Janet Barbour
1460–1482
Cultmalindie, Perth, Pertshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Hector Bruce's Descendants

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Hector Bruce (1475–May 1529) m. Gelis Wardlaw (1485–Unknown)
  1. 1. JOHN (of Cultmalindie) BRUCE 1502–1547 m. Euphemia Elphinstone 1509–1544 m. Marie (De Guise de Lorraine Queen of) Scotlan/ 1515–1560
    1. 1. Laurence (of Cultmalindie) Bruce 1537–1617 m. Elizabeth Gray 1551–1574 m. Helen Kennedy 1545–1568
      1. 1. Barbara Bruce 1565–1628 m. Alexander (Lindsay, Bishop of) Dunkeld 1561–1639
        1. 1. Alexander (1586) Lindsay 1586–1663 m. Margaret Sparrow 1585–1639

Hector Bruce's Timeline

2 Records

1475
1475
Birth of Hector Bruce in Cultmalindie, Perthshire, Scotland
Cultmalindie, Perthshire, Scotland
1529
May 1529
Age 54
Death of Hector Bruce in Cultmalindie, Perthshire, Scotland
Cultmalindie, Perthshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1475
    Event Place: Cultmalindie, Perthshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: May 1529
    Event Place: Cultmalindie, Perthshire, Scotland
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