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James Bruce 1863–1951 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Sep 1863

Birth Location: Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland

Death Date: 1951

Death Location: Newcastle upon Tyne

Father: George Bruce

Mother: Jane Leech

Spouse(s): Susannah Drummond

Children(s): Jane Bruce, Charles Bruce, Elizabeth Bruce, Isabella Bruce, Susannah Bruce, James Bruce, Robert Bruce

The story of James Bruce began in 1863 in Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland. In 1871, James Bruce resided in Newcastle, All Saints, Northumberland, England. James Bruce married Susannah Rutherford Drummond, and had children including Charles Bruce, Elizabeth Ann Bruce, Isabella Bruce, James Bruce, Jane Bruce, Robert Bruce, Susannah Bruce. James Bruce passed away in 1951 in Newcastle upon Tyne.

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Biography

  • The story of James Bruce began in 1863 in Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland.
  • In 1871, James Bruce resided in Newcastle, All Saints, Northumberland, England.
  • James Bruce married Susannah Rutherford Drummond, and had children including Charles Bruce, Elizabeth Ann Bruce, Isabella Bruce, James Bruce, Jane Bruce, Robert Bruce, Susannah Bruce.
  • James Bruce passed away in 1951 in Newcastle upon Tyne.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Bruce's Ancestors

Self
James Bruce
1863–1951
Birth Place: Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland
Parents
George Armstrong Bruce
1830–1895
Whitley Bay, Northumberland, England
Jane Leech
1826–1871
Newcastle
Grandparents
James Bruce
1798–1866
Whitley Bay, Northumberland, England
Jane Manners
1797–1864
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Northumberland, England
Great-Grandparents
John Bruce
1771–1835
Jane Nelson
1775–
James Manners
1767–1852
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Bruce
1740–1819
Eleanor Duncanson
1740–1806
John Nelson
1740–
Eleanor Reed
1745–

James Bruce's Descendants

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James Bruce (20 Sep 1863–1951) m. Susannah (Rutherford) Drummond (24 Apr 1865–7 Oct 1951)
  1. 1. Jane Bruce 1892–1979
  2. 2. Charles Bruce 1895–1915
  3. 3. Elizabeth (Ann) Bruce 1896– m. Walter Jones 1895–
  4. 4. Isabella Bruce 1898–1949
  5. 5. Susannah Bruce 1900–1989
  6. 6. James Bruce 1903–1988
  7. 7. Robert Bruce 1906–1961 m. Mary (Jane) Adams 1914–2002

James Bruce's Timeline

9 Records

1863
20 Sep 1863
Birth of James Bruce in Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland
Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland
1863
12 Oct 1863
James Bruce was baptized in All Saints, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Northumberland, England
All Saints, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Northumberland, England
1871
1871
Age 8
James Bruce resided here in Newcastle, All Saints, Northumberland, England
Newcastle, All Saints, Northumberland, England
1891
January 1891
Age 28
James Bruce was married in Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, United Kingdom
Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, United Kingdom
1891
1891
Age 28
James Bruce resided here in Foreign Trade, St Cuthberts, All Saints, Northumberland, England
Foreign Trade, St Cuthberts, All Saints, Northumberland, England
1901
1901
Age 38
James Bruce resided here in All Saints, Northumberland, England
All Saints, Northumberland, England
1911
1911
Age 48
James Bruce resided here in All Saints, Northumberland, England
All Saints, Northumberland, England
1939
1939
Age 76
James Bruce resided here in Northumberland, England
Northumberland, England
1951
1951
Age 88
Death of James Bruce in Newcastle upon Tyne
Newcastle upon Tyne

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Sep 1863
    Event Place: Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 12 Oct 1863
    Event Place: All Saints, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Northumberland, England
    Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: January 1891
    Event Place: Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: England & Wales, Civil Registration Marriage Index, 1837-1915

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Newcastle, All Saints, Northumberland, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 5102; Folio: 22; Page: 10; GSU roll: 847390

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Foreign Trade, St Cuthberts, All Saints, Northumberland, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 4210; Folio: 54; Page: 14; GSU roll: 6099320

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: All Saints, Northumberland, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 4785; Folio: 55; Page: 35

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: All Saints, Northumberland, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1939
    Event Place: Northumberland, England
    Record Source: 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: Rg 101/2935j

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1951
    Event Place: Newcastle upon Tyne

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