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Jane Bruce 1828–1888 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1828

Birth Location: Boroughbridge, Yorkshire, England

Death Date: Jan 1888

Death Location: Yorkshire West Riding, England

Father: Matthew Bruce

Mother: Mary Fothergill

Spouse(s): James Creighton

Children(s): Elizabeth Creighton, Harriet Creighton, Walter Creighton, Charles Creighton, Mary Creighton, William Creighton

In 1828, Jane Bruce entered the world in Boroughbridge, Yorkshire, England, born to Matthew Bruce And Mary Fothergill. In 1871, Jane Bruce resided in Hemsworth, Yorkshire, England. In 1881, Jane Bruce resided in Hemsworth, Yorkshire, England. Jane Bruce married James Creighton, and had children including Charles Herbert Creighton, Elizabeth Creighton, Harriet Creighton, Mary Creighton, Walter Creighton, William Creighton. Jane Bruce passed away in 1888 in Yorkshire West Riding, England.

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Biography

  • In 1828, Jane Bruce entered the world in Boroughbridge, Yorkshire, England, born to Matthew Bruce And Mary Fothergill.
  • In 1871, Jane Bruce resided in Hemsworth, Yorkshire, England.
  • In 1881, Jane Bruce resided in Hemsworth, Yorkshire, England.
  • Jane Bruce married James Creighton, and had children including Charles Herbert Creighton, Elizabeth Creighton, Harriet Creighton, Mary Creighton, Walter Creighton, William Creighton.
  • Jane Bruce passed away in 1888 in Yorkshire West Riding, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Matthew Bruce
1786–1859
Birth Location: Boroughbridge, Yorkshire, England
MB
Mary Fothergill
1791–1859
Birth Location: Boroughbridge, Yorkshire, England
MF

Spouses(s)

James Creighton
1827–1896
Birth Location: Hemsworth, Yorkshire, England
JC

Children(s)

Elizabeth Creighton
1838–1909
Birth Location: Quebec
EC
Harriet Creighton
1851–1868
Birth Location: Hemsworth, Yorkshire, England
HC
Walter Creighton
1853–1923
Birth Location: Hemsworth, Yorkshire, England
WC
Charles Creighton
1858–1890
Birth Location: Hemsworth, Yorkshire, England
CC
Mary Creighton
1860–1938
Birth Location: Hemsworth, Yorkshire, England
MC
William Creighton
1864–1937
Birth Location: Hemsworth, Yorkshire, England
WC

Jane Bruce's Ancestors

Self
Jane Bruce
1828–1888
Birth Place: Boroughbridge, Yorkshire, England
Parents
Matthew Bruce
1786–1859
Boroughbridge, Yorkshire, England
Mary Fothergill
1791–1859
Boroughbridge, Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
William Bruce
1745–
Farnham, YKS
Mary Groves
1740–
Aldborough, Yorkshire, England
John Fothergill
1765–1841
Rachel Gill
1771–1844
Yorkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Mark Gill
1741–1823
Hannah Dixon
1744–1813
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richardus Gill
1703–1747
Martha White
1698–1759
Samuel Dixon
1709–

Jane Bruce's Descendants

1.
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Jane Bruce (1828–Jan 1888) m. James Creighton (3 Jun 1827–Sep 1896)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Creighton 1838–1909 m. Edward Potts 1833–1919
    1. 1. Thomas (S) Potts 1864–1930 m. Jemima Ferguson 1862–1930 m. Mary (Eliza Minnie) Thompson 1874–1902
      1. 1. Alice (Viola) Potts 1901–1903
      2. 2. Thomas (Clarence) Potts 1896–
      3. 3. Elizabeth (Eliza Albert) Thompson 1891–1984
    2. 2. Edward Potts 1870–
    3. 3. Andrew Potts 1861–1940
    4. 4. James Potts 1860–1923
    5. 5. John Potts 1876–1947
    6. 6. Martha (Jane) Potts 1866–1931 m. John Ferguson 1856–1929
      1. 1. William (Edward) Ferguson 1890–1890
      2. 2. Gladys (May\Mae) Ferguson 1902–1999 m. Frederick (Percival) Curran 1890–1969
        1. 1. Shirley Curran 1941–2013
        2. 2. Allan (Howard) Curran 1928–2018
        3. 3. Walter (Elroy) Curran 1934–2008
        4. 4. Gordon (Felix) Curran 1932–2012
        5. 5. Dalton (Frederick) Curran 1927–2015
      3. 3. William (Edward) Ferguson 1897–1983 m. Mary (Blanche) Miller 1899–
      4. 4. Eliza (Jane Lillian) Ferguson 1908–2012 m. Irvine ('Ervin' Clifton) Atkinson 1905–1961
        1. 1. Howard (Cecil) Atkinson 1931–2022
        2. 2. Roy (Merlin) Atkinson 1938–2009
        3. 3. Delbert ("Bert" Ervin) Atkinson 1928–2011 m. Hilma (Ruby Andrea) Smith 1939–2005
        4. 4. Joyce (Lillian) Atkinson 1927–2008 m. George (Allan) Walker 1921–1992
      5. 5. John (Wesley) Ferguson 1893–1981 m. Jessie (Catharine) Stewart 1900–1996
      6. 6. Stanley (Creighton) Ferguson 1900–1955
      7. 7. Margaret (Ann) Ferguson 1895–1980 m. Thomas (E) Hannon 1888–
      8. 8. Unknown Ferguson 1892–1892
    7. 7. Annie Potts 1870–
    8. 8. Margaret Potts 1868–
    9. 9. Elizabeth ((Eliza) Potts) Moore 1872–1948 m. John (Wainman) Moore 1871–1936
      1. 1. John (Oscar) Moore 1911–1991
      2. 2. Margaret (Ann) Moore 1902–1977 m. Clarence (Sidney) Curran 1896–1940
        1. 1. Donald (Allan) Curran 1932–1979 m. Bonnie (Mae) Eddy 1920–1994
        2. 2. Margery (Loreen) Curran 1925–2008 m. George (Henry) Cook 1924–2008
        3. 3. Douglas (Kenneth) Curran 1930–2007 m. Ruth (Gwen) Robson 1932–2006
        4. 4. Harold (Orlindo) Curran 1922–1967 m. Jacqueline (Margaret) Whetham 1924–1990
      3. 3. James (Edward) Moore 1897–1898
      4. 4. Violet (May) Moore 1899–1996
      5. 5. Stella (Myrtle) Moore 1909–1909
  2. 2. Harriet Creighton 1851–1868
  3. 3. Walter Creighton 1853–1923
  4. 4. Charles (Herbert) Creighton 1858–1890
  5. 5. Mary Creighton 1860–1938
  6. 6. William Creighton 1864–1937 m. Annie Ellis 1865–1948
    1. 1. Audrey Creighton 1900–1956
    2. 2. William Creighton 1893–
    3. 3. Doris Creighton 1897–

Jane Bruce's Timeline

4 Records

1828
1828
Birth of Jane Bruce in Boroughbridge, Yorkshire, England
Boroughbridge, Yorkshire, England
1871
1871
Age 43
Jane Bruce resided here in Hemsworth, Yorkshire, England
Hemsworth, Yorkshire, England
1881
1881
Age 53
Jane Bruce resided here in Hemsworth, Yorkshire, England
Hemsworth, Yorkshire, England
1888
Jan 1888
Age 60
Death of Jane Bruce in Yorkshire West Riding, England
Yorkshire West Riding, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1828
    Event Place: Boroughbridge, Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Hemsworth, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Hemsworth, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jan 1888
    Event Place: Yorkshire West Riding, England
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