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John Randall Bruce 1816–1905 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Dec 1816

Birth Location: Old Meldrum, Aberdeenshire

Death Date: 20 Nov 1905

Death Location: Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

Father: James Bruce

Mother: Margaret Moir

Spouse(s): Jean Johnston

Children(s): Henry Bruce, Jean Bruce, John Bruce, William Bruce, Edward Bruce, James Bruce, George Bruce, Lydia Bruce, Alfred Bruce, Walter Bruce

John Randall Bruce was born in 1816 in Old Meldrum, Aberdeenshire, the child of James Bruce And Margaret Moir. In 1881, John Randall Bruce resided in Skene, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. John Randall Bruce married Jean Johnston, and had children including Alfred Bruce, Edward Bruce, George Taylor Bruce, Henry Bruce, James Moir Bruce, Jean Lamont Bruce, John Randle Bruce, Lydia Bruce, Walter Bruce, William Wallace Bruce. John Randall Bruce passed away in 1905 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • John Randall Bruce was born in 1816 in Old Meldrum, Aberdeenshire, the child of James Bruce And Margaret Moir.
  • In 1881, John Randall Bruce resided in Skene, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.
  • John Randall Bruce married Jean Johnston, and had children including Alfred Bruce, Edward Bruce, George Taylor Bruce, Henry Bruce, James Moir Bruce, Jean Lamont Bruce, John Randle Bruce, Lydia Bruce, Walter Bruce, William Wallace Bruce.
  • John Randall Bruce passed away in 1905 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

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John Bruce's Ancestors

Self
John Bruce
1816–1905
Birth Place: Old Meldrum, Aberdeenshire
Parents
James Bruce
1790–1851
Lonmay, Aberdeenshire
Margaret Moir
1787–1851
Methlick, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Grandparents
William Bruce
1762–
Crimond, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Janet Quirie
1760–
Crimond, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
George (William) Moir
1746–1825
Tarves, Aberdeenshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Jannet Florence
1758–1840
Methlick, Aberdeenshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Bruce's Descendants

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John (Randall) Bruce (16 Dec 1816–20 Nov 1905) m. Jean Johnston (1 Feb 1818–12 Dec 1904)
  1. 1. Henry Bruce 1849–1909
  2. 2. Jean (Lamont) Bruce 1839–1923
  3. 3. John (Randle) Bruce 1842–1908
  4. 4. William (Wallace) Bruce 1844–1926
  5. 5. Edward Bruce 1846–1925
  6. 6. James (Moir) Bruce 1851–
  7. 7. George (Taylor) Bruce 1857–1942
  8. 8. Lydia Bruce 1856–1940
  9. 9. Alfred Bruce 1853–1856
  10. 10. Walter Bruce 1859–1931

John Bruce's Timeline

5 Records

1816
16 December 1816
Birth of John Randall Bruce in Old Meldrum, Aberdeenshire
Old Meldrum, Aberdeenshire
1816
16 Dec 1816
Birth of John Randall Bruce in Old Meldrum, Aberdeenshire
Old Meldrum, Aberdeenshire
1881
1881
Age 65
John Randall Bruce resided here in Skene, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Skene, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
1905
20 November 1905
Age 89
Death of John Randall Bruce in St Machar, Aberdeen, Scotland
St Machar, Aberdeen, Scotland
1905
20 Nov 1905
Age 89
Death of John Randall Bruce in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 December 1816
    Event Place: Old Meldrum, Aberdeenshire
    Record Source:
    [1] 1881 Scotland Census
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Dec 1816
    Event Place: Old Meldrum, Aberdeenshire

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Skene, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1881 Scotland Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 November 1905
    Event Place: St Machar, Aberdeen, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Nov 1905
    Event Place: Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

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