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Michael Baronet Bruce 1686 – 1735 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 July 1686

Birth Location: Killichy

Death Date: 1 December 1735

Death Location: Holywood, County Down, Northern Ireland

Father: Rev. Killeleagh

Mother: Margaret Tolychin)

Spouse(s): Mary Ker

Children(s): James Bruce, Samuel Bruce, William Bruce, Eleanor Bruce

The story of Michael Baronet Bruce began in 1686 in Killichy. Michael Baronet Bruce married Mary Ker, and had children including James Bruce, Samuel Bruce, William Baronet Bruce, Eleanor Bruce. Michael Baronet Bruce passed away in 1735 in Holywood, County Down, Northern Ireland.

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Biography

  • The story of Michael Baronet Bruce began in 1686 in Killichy.
  • Michael Baronet Bruce married Mary Ker, and had children including James Bruce, Samuel Bruce, William Baronet Bruce, Eleanor Bruce.
  • Michael Baronet Bruce passed away in 1735 in Holywood, County Down, Northern Ireland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Rev. Killeleagh
1660 – 1730
Birth Location: Killeagh, Down, Ireland
RK
Margaret Tolychin)
1662 – 1706
Birth Location: Tolychin, Killyleagh, Down, Northern Ireland
MT

Spouses(s)

Mary Ker
1678 – 1729
Birth Location: Down, Down, Ireland., Ireland
MK

Children(s)

James Bruce
1717 –
Birth Location: Hollywood, Down, , Ireland
JB
Samuel Bruce
1722 – 1767
Birth Location: Hollywood, Down, Ireland., Ireland
SB
William Bruce
1724 –
Birth Location: Hollywood, Down, Ireland
WB
Eleanor Bruce
1727 –
Birth Location: Hollywood, Down, Ireland
EB

Michael Bruce's Ancestors

Self
Michael Bruce
1686 – 1735
Birth Place: Killichy
Parents
Rev. James Bruce Minister of Killeleagh
1660 – 1730
Killeagh, Down, Ireland
Margaret (Traill (of) Tolychin)
1662 – 1706
Tolychin, Killyleagh, Down, Northern Ireland
Grandparents
Scot (Rev. Michael Bruce, Minister of) Killinchy
1635 – 1693
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Jean (Bruce of) Kinnaird
1629 – 1667
Kinnaird, Angushire, Scotland.
Great-Grandparents
Sir Airth
1595 – 1670
Lady Jackson
1609 – 1659
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Airth
1535 – 1598
Lady Fleming
1570 – 1598
Sir Edinburgh
1580 – 1625
Rachel Johnston
1588 – 1630

Michael Bruce's Descendants

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Michael (Baronet) Bruce (7 July 1686 – 1 December 1735) m. Mary Ker (1678 – 1729)
  1. 1. James Bruce (1717 – )
  2. 2. Samuel Bruce (17 March 1722 – 12 February 1767) m. Rose Rainey (1703 – 1806)
    1. 1. Michael (Donald) Bruce (1742 – 28 Feb 1803) m. Jane (Jean) Lockhart (28 August 1747 – 03 November 1771) m. Mary Poor (1745 – bef 1850)
      1. 1. John Bruce (ABT 1760 – 24 May 1817) m. Mary (Molly) Brown (1767 – Aft. 1820) m. Nancy Hoskins (15 Nov 1763 – 10 Jan 1832)
        1. 1. William (Washington) Bruce (25 July 1782 – 01 Nov 1822) m. Margera Ferguson (1788 – 1865)
        2. 2. John (J) Bruce (1783 – May 1860) m. Margera Ferguson (1788 – 1865)
        3. 3. Tabitha Bruce (8 Aug 1796 – )
        4. 4. Rachael Bruce (2 Jun 1799 – 14 Sep 1889) m. James (H.) Hall (9 August 1801 – 30 September 1856)
        5. 5. Patsy Bruce (1800 – )
        6. 6. Dolley (M.) Bruce (1808 – 31 Dec 1862) m. Archibald (D.) Worsham
        7. 7. Sarah Bruce (1793 – )
        8. 8. Harriet Bruce (1806 – 1860)
        9. 9. Mary (Ann) Bruce (16 Jul 1839 – 1910)
      2. 2. Sally Bruce (Abt. 1762 – )
      3. 3. Jane Bruce (1764 – 17 Jul 1802) m. Samuel (Phillips) Jones (23 Sep 1759 – 5 Feb 1836)
        1. 1. Margaret (Lockhart) Jones (23 Jun 1788 – 20 September 1861) m. George (Elmore) Salley (10 March 1788 – 14 August 1828)
        2. 2. Isabella (Gottier) Jones (25 AUG 1790 – AFT 1870) m. Leonard (J) Cross (14 Feb 1803 – )
        3. 3. Donald (Bruce) Jones (1 May 1792 – 18 SEP 1853) m. Mary (Elvira 'Polly') Rumph (20 May 1792 – 4 Jun 1854)
        4. 4. Elizabeth (Campbell) Jones (29 NOV 1793 – 9 JUL 1870) m. Roderick (Murchison,) M.D. (abt 1793 – 21 Jan 1887)
        5. 5. Mary (Jane) Dickerson (1795 – 1830)
        6. 6. Samuel (Phillips) Jones (15 FEB 1796 – 4 OCT 1799)
        7. 7. Hope (Lord) Jones (12 Apr 1798 – 3 Nov 1847)
        8. 8. Infant Jones (14 APR 1800 – 15 APR 1800)
        9. 9. Alexander Jones (2 AUG 1801 – April 23 1817)
      4. 4. Mary (Molly) Brown (1767 – Aft. 1820) m. John Bruce (ABT 1760 – 24 May 1817) m. John (Thomas) Hunt (1747 – Nov 1836) m. William (John) Bruce (28 Nov 1761 – 1783)
        1. 1. Thomas Hunt (1776 – aft 1812)
        2. 2. Elijah Hunt (1785 – after 1836) m. Sarah (Sally) Webb (1798 – )
        3. 3. Elizabeth HUNT (1793 – 1837)
        4. 4. James Hunt (1794 – aft 11 Jun 1860) m. Lucretia Minor
        5. 5. John (C) Hunt (1797 – 1869)
        6. 6. Peter (ALLEN) Hunt (1803 – 23 Oct 1869) m. Rebeccah (Delilah) Sanders (1810 – September 1876)
        7. 7. William Hunt (1806 – 1836)
        8. 8. Matthew (Gordon) Hunt (ABT 1807 – after 1836)
        9. 9. Patience Hunt (ABT 1809 – Aft. 1836)
      5. 5. Nancy Bruce (7 FEB 1767 – 1787) m. Joseph (Hayne) Scates (1762 – 4 Nov 1820)
        1. 1. John Scates (Abt. 1786 – Sep 1852)
      6. 6. Azariah (Benjamin) Bruce (15 May 1776 – 9 March 1854) m. Martha (Patsy) Keeling (1778 – 26 Jul 1853)
        1. 1. James (Gibson) Bruce (1800 – 1863)
        2. 2. Harold ('Herva') BRUCE (1804 – 1864)
        3. 3. Sarah ("Sally") Bruce (13 Jun 1805 – 25 November 1887)
        4. 4. Nancy Bruce (25 April 1807 – 30 Oct 1875) m. Harvey (Thurston) Pace (20 January 1805 – 30 Oct 1875)
        5. 5. Elizabeth (Mildred) Bruce (9 Dec 1809 – 12 Oct 1890)
        6. 6. Armistead (Washington "Peter") Bruce (1810 – July 1880)
        7. 7. Marcus (De Lafayette) Bruce (19 March 1812 – 6 Apr 1887)
        8. 8. Mary (Ann Polly) Bruce (13 November 1813 – 28 Jan 1906) m. Jehu ('John' Gray Davis) MAXEY (16 Mar 1814 – 19 Jan 1891)
        9. 9. John Bruce (ca 1815 – 26 Apr 1911)
        10. 10. Isaac (Jones) Bruce (2 February 1826 – 30 November 1896) m. Margaret Britton m. Louise (Lucy) Walters (abt 1821 – 21 July 1879)
        11. 11. Leanard (Worthy) Bruce (13 March 1819 – 12 September 1893)
        12. 12. Savannah (V "Savnor") Bruce (1821 – 16 Feb 1887) m. Julia (Abigail) Schanck (24 September 1827 – 27 May 1886) m. Mary (E.) Roberts (1821 – 16 Feb 1887)
        13. 13. Melissa (Polly) Bruce (25 Apr 1821 – 1 Apr 1824)
        14. 14. Harmon Bruce (1823 – 1868) m. Nancy Bruce (abt 1837 – )
      7. 7. Milly (?Millicent) Bruce (1778 – 1786) m. Henry (Lewis) Wilkerson (13 Sep 1769 – 26 Oct 1864)
        1. 1. William Wilkerson (1792 – 10 September 1856)
        2. 2. Newton Wilkerson (1792 – 1901)
        3. 3. Sally Wilkerson (1798 – 1845)
        4. 4. Edward Wilkerson (1802 – )
        5. 5. Robert Wilkerson (1806 – 13 Mar 1870)
        6. 6. Rachel Wilkerson (8 Jun 1811 – 08 Apr 1878) m. George (Newton) Crosno (1808 – 04/13/1848) m. Lewis Bond (abt 1830 – 10 August 1916) m. Stinson ANDERSON
        7. 7. Rebecca Wilkerson (27 Apr 1814 – 24 Jan 1880)
      8. 8. Ignatius Bruce (7 Feb 1780 – 21 Sep 1813) m. Sinah Johnston (15 Aug 1778 – 1814)
        1. 1. Samuel (Johnson) Bruce (26 Aug 1804 – 3 Jul 1837)
        2. 2. Mary (Maria) Bruce (26 Mar 1807 – 23 Mar 1888)
        3. 3. Nancy (H.) Bruce (28 February 1803 – BEF ORE 1884) m. Peter Plemmons (25 Apr 1804 – 11 Jan 1872)
        4. 4. Frances (Priscilla) Bruce (26 Feb 1809 – 18 Mar 1822)
        5. 5. Ignatius Bruce (13 Aug 1811 – 12 Dec 1865)
        6. 6. Bailey (W) Bruce (26 Dec 1813 – 3 May 1886)
    2. 2. Maria Bruce (Abt 1755 – )
    3. 3. William Bruce (30 Jul 1757 – 27 Feb 1841) m. Susanna Hutton (1763 – 22 Feb 1819)
      1. 1. Elizabeth Bruce (Abt 1780 – )
      2. 2. Maria Bruce (1782 – 1857)
      3. 3. Susannah Bruce (1784 – 1817)
      4. 4. Haliday Bruce (1789 – Dec 1856)
      5. 5. Samuel Bruce (1789 – 04 May 1845)
      6. 6. William Bruce (16 Nov 1790 – 25 Oct 1868)
      7. 7. Emily Bruce (24 Jun 1795 – 7 March 1844)
      8. 8. Henry Bruce (31 Aug 1797 – 1864)
    4. 4. Robert Bruce (1759 – 1863) m. Mary Edye (1771 – 25 Aug 1809)
      1. 1. Robert Bruce (20 Jul 1792 – 26 Dec 1874)
      2. 2. William Bruce (2 Aug 1796 – )
    5. 5. David Bruce
    6. 6. Bridget Bruce
    7. 7. Gerard Bruce
    8. 8. Patricia Bruce
    9. 9. Joseph Bruce
    10. 10. Samuel Bruce ( – 18 January 1835)
  3. 3. William (Baronet) Bruce (1724 – )
  4. 4. Eleanor Bruce (1727 – )

Michael Bruce's Timeline

4 Records

1686
27 Jul 1686
Birth of Michael Baronet Bruce in Killeagh, Down, Ireland
Killeagh, Down, Ireland
1686
7 July 1686
Birth of Michael Baronet Bruce in Killichy
Killichy
1735
01 Dec 1735
Age 49
Death of Michael Baronet Bruce in Holywood, County Down, Northern Ireland
Holywood, County Down, Northern Ireland
1735
1 December 1735
Age 49
Death of Michael Baronet Bruce
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Jul 1686
    Event Place: Killeagh, Down, Ireland
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 July 1686
    Event Place: Killichy
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 01 Dec 1735
    Event Place: Holywood, County Down, Northern Ireland
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 December 1735
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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