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Lady Mary Elizabeth Bruce 1549 – 1588 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1549

Birth Location: Castle Stirling, Airth, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Death Date: Apr 1588

Death Location: Goldingstones, Fifeshire, Scotland

Father: Sir Airth

Mother: Lady Livingston

Spouse(s): Lord Gibson

Children(s): Lord Gibson, Sir Gibsone

Lady Mary Elizabeth Bruce was born in 1549 in Castle Stirling, Airth, Stirlingshire, Scotland, the child of Sir Alexander 3rd Bruce of Airth and Lady Janet Livingston. Lady Mary Elizabeth Bruce married Lord George Gibson, and had children including Lord Alexander Gibson, Sir Thomas Gibsone. Lady Mary Elizabeth Bruce passed away in 1588 in Goldingstones, Fifeshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • Lady Mary Elizabeth Bruce was born in 1549 in Castle Stirling, Airth, Stirlingshire, Scotland, the child of Sir Alexander 3rd Bruce of Airth and Lady Janet Livingston.
  • Lady Mary Elizabeth Bruce married Lord George Gibson, and had children including Lord Alexander Gibson, Sir Thomas Gibsone.
  • Lady Mary Elizabeth Bruce passed away in 1588 in Goldingstones, Fifeshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir Airth
1530 – 1600
Birth Location: Airth, Stirlingshire, Scotland
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Lady Livingston
1532 – 1600
Birth Location: Callendar, Stirlingshire, Scotland
LL

Spouses(s)

Lord Gibson
1545 – 1644
Birth Location: Goldingstones, Fifeshire, Scotland
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Children(s)

Lord Gibson
1571 – 1644
Birth Location: Goldingstones, Libberton, Midlothian, Scotland
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Sir Gibsone
1585 – 1650
Birth Location: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
SG

Lady Bruce's Ancestors

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Lady Bruce
1549 – 1588
Birth Place: Castle Stirling, Airth, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Parents
Sir Alexander 3rd Bruce of Airth
1530 – 1600
Airth, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Lady (Janet) Livingston
1532 – 1600
Callendar, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lady Bruce's Descendants

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Lady (Mary Elizabeth) Bruce (1549 – Apr 1588) m. Lord (George) Gibson (1545 – 1644)
  1. 1. Lord (Alexander) Gibson (1571 – 10 June 1644)
  2. 2. Sir (Thomas) Gibsone (1585 – 1650) m. Margaret Crawford (1589 – 1630)
    1. 1. Thomas Gibson (6 Feb 1624 – aft 1663) m. Margaret Hill (1625 – aft 1663)
      1. 1. JOHN GIBSON (1663 – 1754) m. Hannah ("Ann") Underwood (1670 – 1717)
        1. 1. George Gibson (1704 – 7 Dec 1761) m. Martha (Elizabeth) Deviney (1712 – 20 Apr 1793)

Lady Bruce's Timeline

2 Records

1549
1549
Birth of Lady Mary Elizabeth Bruce in Castle Stirling, Airth, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Castle Stirling, Airth, Stirlingshire, Scotland
1588
Apr 1588
Age 39
Death of Lady Mary Elizabeth Bruce in Goldingstones, Fifeshire, Scotland
Goldingstones, Fifeshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1549
    Event Place: Castle Stirling, Airth, Stirlingshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Apr 1588
    Event Place: Goldingstones, Fifeshire, Scotland
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