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Janet Bruce 1826 – 1904 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 SEP 1826

Birth Location: Nitshill, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Death Date: 7 OCT 1904

Death Location: New South Wales, Australia

Father: Angus Bruce

Mother: Janet Reid

Spouse(s): James Hamilton, Antony Levan

Children(s): Janet Hamilton, William Hamilton, Angus Hamilton, William Hamilton, James Hamilton, Jennie Hamilton, Maude Levan, Claude Levan

Janet Bruce was born in 1826 in Nitshill, Renfrewshire, Scotland, the child of Angus Bruce and Janet Reid. Janet Bruce married James Hamilton, Antony Levan, and had children including Janet Jane Hamilton, William Hamilton, Angus Bruce Hamilton, William John Hamilton, James Hamilton, Jennie Hamilton, Maude Levan, Claude Levan. Janet Bruce passed away in 1904 in New South Wales, Australia.

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Biography

  • Janet Bruce was born in 1826 in Nitshill, Renfrewshire, Scotland, the child of Angus Bruce and Janet Reid.
  • Janet Bruce married James Hamilton, Antony Levan, and had children including Janet Jane Hamilton, William Hamilton, Angus Bruce Hamilton, William John Hamilton, James Hamilton, Jennie Hamilton, Maude Levan, Claude Levan.
  • Janet Bruce passed away in 1904 in New South Wales, Australia.

Immediate Family

Parents

Angus Bruce
1807 – 1877
Birth Location: Nitshill, Renfrewshire, Scotland
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Janet Reid
1805 – 1879
Birth Location: Nitshill, Renfrewshire, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

James Hamilton
1825 – 1860
Birth Location: Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland
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Antony Levan
1819 – 1905
Birth Location: (New South Wales), (Australia)
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Children(s)

Janet Hamilton
1850 – 1927
Birth Location: Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland
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William Hamilton
1852 – 1853
Birth Location: Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland
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Angus Hamilton
1854 – 1910
Birth Location: Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland
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William Hamilton
1856 – 1942
Birth Location: Five Dock, New South Wales, Australia
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James Hamilton
1858 – 1941
Birth Location: Newtown, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
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Jennie Hamilton
1860 – 1861
Birth Location: Newtown, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
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Maude Levan
1869 – 1969
Birth Location: New South Wales, Australia
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Claude Levan
1869 – 1946
Birth Location: New South Wales, Australia
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Janet Bruce's Ancestors

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Janet Bruce
1826 – 1904
Birth Place: Nitshill, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Parents
Angus Bruce
1807 – 1877
Nitshill, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Janet Reid
1805 – 1879
Nitshill, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Grandparents
John Bruce
1772 – 1842
(Scotland)
Elizabeth Renfrew
1770 – 1870
Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
John Renfrew
1745 – 1845
Agnes Drover
1739 – 1839
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Drover
1700 – 1800
Agnes Gray
1707 – 1800

Janet Bruce's Descendants

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Janet Bruce (27 SEP 1826 – 7 OCT 1904) m. James Hamilton (1825 – 29 JUN 1860) m. Antony Levan (ABT 1819 – 9 SEP 1905)
  1. 1. Janet (Jane) Hamilton (26 AUG 1850 – 17 JAN 1927) m. George Lincoln (1852 – 1931)
  2. 2. William Hamilton (19 FEB 1852 – 12 JUL 1853)
  3. 3. Angus (Bruce) Hamilton (12 FEB 1854 – 23 DEC 1910) m. Sophia (Ann) Lincoln (26 JUL 1859 – 27 SEP 1923)
    1. 1. James (Thomas Nevill) Hamilton (4 DEC 1878 – 30 APR 1889)
    2. 2. Minnie Hamilton (15 JUN 1880 – 22 JUL 1966) m. John (Thomas) Morgan (1868 – 1950)
    3. 3. Charles (Frederick) Hamilton (25 OCT 1881 – 10 JUN 1882)
    4. 4. Charles (Frederick) Hamilton (17 OCT 1883 – 8 AUG 1966) m. Jessie (Maud) Binskin (11 AUG 1888 – 10 FEB 1969)
      1. 1. Jessie (May) Hamilton (25 JAN 1910 – 9 FEB 1978) m. Partick (Hugh Watson) Kennedy (1897 – 1980)
      2. 2. Angus (Charles) Hamilton (31 JUL 1912 – 8 AUG 1993) m. Dorothy (Madge) Gibson (1913 – 1997)
      3. 3. Joe (William) Hamilton (22 OCT 1915 – 30 APR 2011) m. Mavis (Laura) Robson (3 MAY 1916 – 16 OCT 1962) m. Nancy (Elizabeth) Caswell (1925 – 2014)
        1. 1. [________] Hamilton (EST 1943 – ) m. [________] Lee (EST 1943 – )
        2. 2. M________] Hamilton (EST 1944 – )
      4. 4. Lorraine Hamilton (23 JAN 1926 – 29 APR 2020) m. John (Allan) Cooper (1924 – 2002)
      5. 5. Evelyn (Alice) Hamilton (29 JUN 1927 – BEF 2023) m. William (Alfred) Green (1926 – BEF 2023)
    5. 5. Evelyn (Maud) Hamilton (29 DEC 1888 – 26 AUG 1968) m. Edward (Benjamin) Fernley (1884 – 1959)
    6. 6. Bruce (George William) Hamilton (4 NOV 1890 – 13 AUG 1948) m. Annie (Glenorie) Breakwell (1890 – 1969)
    7. 7. Elsie (Ann) Hamilton (11 OCT 1892 – 14 JUN 1960) m. William (Abraham) Weller (1888 – 1962)
    8. 8. Lillian (May) Hamilton (18 JUN 1894 – 3 NOV 1895)
    9. 9. Jessie (May) Hamilton (19 JUN 1897 – 23 FEB 1901)
    10. 10. Ruby (Gladys) Hamilton (15 MAR 1900 – 7 JAN 1995) m. Peter (James) Simpson (1895 – 1991)
  4. 4. William (John) Hamilton (5 MAY 1856 – 28 JUL 1942) m. Eliza (Jane) Dyer (1856 – 1940)
  5. 5. James Hamilton (29 APR 1858 – 18 OCT 1941) m. Elizabeth White (1854 – 1931)
  6. 6. Jennie Hamilton (1860 – 1861)
  7. 7. Maude Levan (1869 – BEF 1969)
  8. 8. Claude Levan (1869 – 11 OCT 1946) m. Jessie (Helena) York (1869 – 1950)

Janet Bruce's Timeline

2 Records

1826
27 SEP 1826
Birth of Janet Bruce in Nitshill, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Nitshill, Renfrewshire, Scotland
1904
7 OCT 1904
Age 78
Death of Janet Bruce in New South Wales, Australia
New South Wales, Australia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 SEP 1826
    Event Place: Nitshill, Renfrewshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 OCT 1904
    Event Place: New South Wales, Australia
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