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Sir William Bruce 1603–1690 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1603

Birth Location: Earlshall, Fife, Scotland

Death Date: BEF 1690

Death Location: St Andrews, Struthers, Fifeshire, Scotland

Father: WilliamRobert Airth

Mother: Lady (Kewley)

Spouse(s): Lady Clark, Euphemia Aytoun

Children(s): Lady Bruce

In 1603, Sir William Bruce entered the world in Earlshall, Fife, Scotland, born to Williamrobert Bruce Of Airth And Lady Elizabeth Wood Kewley. Sir William Bruce married Euphemia Aytoun, Lady Issobell Black Clark, and had children including Lady Margaret Bruce. Sir William Bruce passed away in 1690 in St Andrews, Struthers, Fifeshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1603, Sir William Bruce entered the world in Earlshall, Fife, Scotland, born to Williamrobert Bruce Of Airth And Lady Elizabeth Wood Kewley.
  • Sir William Bruce married Euphemia Aytoun, Lady Issobell Black Clark, and had children including Lady Margaret Bruce.
  • Sir William Bruce passed away in 1690 in St Andrews, Struthers, Fifeshire, Scotland.

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Sir Bruce's Ancestors

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Sir Bruce
1603–1690
Birth Place: Earlshall, Fife, Scotland
Parents
WilliamRobert Bruce of Airth
1570–1635
Earlshall Castle, Leuchars, Fife, Kingdom of Scotland
Lady (Elizabeth Wood) (Kewley)
1573–1613
Largo, Fife, Scotland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sir Bruce's Descendants

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Sir (William) Bruce (1603–BEF 1690) m. Lady (Issobell Black) Clark (29 APR 1610–1700) m. Euphemia Aytoun (ABT 1610–)
  1. 1. Lady (Margaret) Bruce 1626– m. Robert Stacye 1630–1700 m. Henrie Staige 1625–1660
    1. 1. Margaret Staige 1647–1685

Sir Bruce's Timeline

2 Records

1603
1603
Birth of Sir William Bruce in Earlshall, Fife, Scotland
Earlshall, Fife, Scotland
1690
BEF 1690
Age 87
Death of Sir William Bruce in St Andrews, Struthers, Fifeshire, Scotland
St Andrews, Struthers, Fifeshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1603
    Event Place: Earlshall, Fife, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: BEF 1690
    Event Place: St Andrews, Struthers, Fifeshire, Scotland
    Record Source: Age:
    About 86-87

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