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Rachel Bruce 1625–1663 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 February 1625

Birth Location: Edinburgh, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 1663

Death Location: Diocese of Dublin, Dublin, Leinster, Ireland

Father: Sir (Baronet)

Mother: Rachel Bruce

Spouse(s): David Bruce)

Children(s): James Cunningham, Alexander Cunningham, Alexandria Cunningham

The story of Rachel Bruce began in 1625 in Edinburgh, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom. Rachel Bruce married David Cunningham B Dublin Ireland M Rachel Bruce, and had children including Alexander Cunningham, Alexandria Cunningham, James M4 Jan 1689 Margarret Mccullough Kerr Cunningham. Rachel Bruce passed away in 1663 in Diocese of Dublin, Dublin, Leinster, Ireland.

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Biography

  • The story of Rachel Bruce began in 1625 in Edinburgh, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom.
  • Rachel Bruce married David Cunningham B Dublin Ireland M Rachel Bruce, and had children including Alexander Cunningham, Alexandria Cunningham, James M4 Jan 1689 Margarret Mccullough Kerr Cunningham.
  • Rachel Bruce passed away in 1663 in Diocese of Dublin, Dublin, Leinster, Ireland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir (Baronet)
1590–1636
Birth Location: Airth, Stirlingshire, Central, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Rachel Bruce
1588–1631
Birth Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

David Bruce)
1607–1691
Birth Location: Diocese of Dublin, Dublin, Leinster, Ireland
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Children(s)

James Cunningham
1661–1765
Birth Location: Leinster, Dublin, Ireland
JC
Alexander Cunningham
1663–1747
Birth Location: Kilmaurs, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Alexandria Cunningham
1663–1749
Birth Location: Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Rachel Bruce's Ancestors

Self
Rachel Bruce
1625–1663
Birth Place: Edinburgh, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
Sir William Robert of Airth Knight of Stenhous Bruce (Baronet)
1590–1636
Airth, Stirlingshire, Central, Scotland, United Kingdom
Rachel (Frances Johnstoun) Bruce
1588–1631
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Grandparents
Lady (Jane (Janet)) Fleming
1570–1599
Biggar, South Lanarkshire, Scotland
Sir (Archibald Hilton) Johnston
1545–1619
Benholm, Kincardineshire, Scotland
Lady (Rachael Archibald Johnestoun) Arnot
1548–1626
North Riding, Yorkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
James Johnstone
1515–1567
Katherine Duncan
1530–1626
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Ardendraught
1478–1528
Lady Abernathy
1480–1575

Rachel Bruce's Descendants

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Rachel Bruce (1 February 1625–1663) m. David (Cunningham (b Dublin Ireland) (m Rachel) Bruce) (1607–1691)
  1. 1. James ((m4 Jan 1689\Margarret Mccullough Kerr)) Cunningham 1661–1765 m. Margaret (McCULLOUGH CUNNINGHAM) Learmounth 1658–1707
    1. 1. Margaret (Mary) Cunningham-Houston 1694–1754 m. John McClung-Houston 1690–1755
      1. 1. Samuel (Cunningham) Houston 1721–1797 m. Elizabeth McCROSKEY 1728–1797 m. Isabella Shearon-Houston 1704–1792
        1. 1. James Houston 1757–1839 m. Esther Houston 1756–1790
        2. 2. John Houston 1754–1825
        3. 3. Lucinda Houston 1770–1805
        4. 4. Margaret (Mccroskey) Houston 1764–1853
        5. 5. Mathew Houston 1772–1788
        6. 6. Robert (L) Houston 1760–1834
        7. 7. William Houston 1767–1815
      2. 2. Mary (Elizabeth) Houston 1727–1769
      3. 3. Ann Houston 1717–1747
      4. 4. John Houston 1726–1798
      5. 5. Samuel (Cunningham) Houston 1728–1797
      6. 6. Dr (William Samuel) Houston 1715–1795
      7. 7. Margaret Houston 1710–1782
      8. 8. Janet (Jennie) Huston 1705–1797
      9. 9. Agnes (Jane Cunningham) Houston 1712–1769
      10. 10. Isabella (Margaret) Houston-Henderson 1722–1781
      11. 11. Robert (H) Houston 1719–1760
      12. 12. James Houston 1715–1736
      13. 13. Esther Houston 1724–1790
      14. 14. John (Houston) III 1728–1797
      15. 15. Mary (Elizabeth Houston) Trimble 1725–1799
      16. 16. Matthew Houston 1730–1805
  2. 2. Alexander Cunningham 1663–1747
  3. 3. Alexandria Cunningham 1663–1749

Rachel Bruce's Timeline

2 Records

1625
1 February 1625
Birth of Rachel Bruce in Edinburgh, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Edinburgh, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
1663
1663
Age 38
Death of Rachel Bruce in Diocese of Dublin, Dublin, Leinster, Ireland
Diocese of Dublin, Dublin, Leinster, Ireland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 February 1625
    Event Place: Edinburgh, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1663
    Event Place: Diocese of Dublin, Dublin, Leinster, Ireland
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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