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Sir Alexander Bruce of Airth and Stenhouse 5th Lord of Livingston 1530 – 1600 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Aug 1530

Birth Location: Airth, Stirlingshire, West Lothian, Scotland

Death Date: 14 Aug 1600

Death Location: Airth Stirling, West Lothian, Scotland

Father: Robert Airth

Mother: Janet Carden

Spouse(s): Lady Bruce

Children(s): Sir Livingston

The story of Sir Alexander Bruce of Airth and Stenhouse 5th Lord of Livingston began in 1530 in Airth, Stirlingshire, West Lothian, Scotland. Sir Alexander Bruce of Airth and Stenhouse 5th Lord of Livingston married Lady Janet Jonet Livingstone Bruce, and had children including Sir Alexander Bruce of Airth and Stenhouse 5th Lord of Livingston. Sir Alexander Bruce of Airth and Stenhouse 5th Lord of Livingston passed away in 1600 in Airth Stirling, West Lothian, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of Sir Alexander Bruce of Airth and Stenhouse 5th Lord of Livingston began in 1530 in Airth, Stirlingshire, West Lothian, Scotland.
  • Sir Alexander Bruce of Airth and Stenhouse 5th Lord of Livingston married Lady Janet Jonet Livingstone Bruce, and had children including Sir Alexander Bruce of Airth and Stenhouse 5th Lord of Livingston.
  • Sir Alexander Bruce of Airth and Stenhouse 5th Lord of Livingston passed away in 1600 in Airth Stirling, West Lothian, Scotland.

Immediate Family

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Sir Livingston's Ancestors

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Sir Livingston
1530 – 1600
Birth Place: Airth, Stirlingshire, West Lothian, Scotland
Parents
Robert II Bruce of Airth
1505 – 1548
Airth, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Janet (Forrester of) Carden
1510 – 1610
Carden,,,Scotland
Grandparents
Sir (Robert BRUCE of) AIRTH
1466 – 1513
Airth, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Lady (Euphemia Montgomery) *
1468 – 1528
Kilwinning, North Ayrshire, Scotland
Alexander (Bruce Seaman) Buckie
Lady (Agnes) Graham
1462 – 1510
Cardin, Cardiganshire, Scotland, Dyfed, Wales, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sir Livingston's Descendants

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Sir (Alexander Bruce of Airth and Stenhouse 5th Lord of) Livingston (14 Aug 1530 – 14 Aug 1600) m. Lady (Janet Jonet Livingstone) Bruce (1535 – 14 August 1600)
  1. 1. Sir (Alexander Bruce of Airth and Stenhouse 5th Lord of) Livingston (1547 – 6 March 1600) m. Isbell Forbes (1555 – 30 Nov 1611) m. Lady (Jane Flemming, of) Biggar (30 Sep 1570 – 26 July 1598)
    1. 1. James Bruce (1571 – 20 November 1612) m. Barbara (Wallace) Bruce (1575 – abt 1625) m. Elizabeth Wood (1572 – 15 Oct 1613)
      1. 1. Archibald ((Archebald)) Bruce (5 Mar 1597 – 19 Jan 1665)
        1. 1. Thomas (Bruce of) Blairhall (1630 – 1722) m. MAGDALEN (EVANS) BRUCE (1644 – 1709)

Sir Livingston's Timeline

2 Records

1530
14 Aug 1530
Birth of Sir Alexander Bruce of Airth and Stenhouse 5th Lord of Livingston in Airth, Stirlingshire, West Lothian, Scotland
Airth, Stirlingshire, West Lothian, Scotland
1600
14 Aug 1600
Age 70
Death of Sir Alexander Bruce of Airth and Stenhouse 5th Lord of Livingston in Airth Stirling, West Lothian, Scotland
Airth Stirling, West Lothian, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Aug 1530
    Event Place: Airth, Stirlingshire, West Lothian, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Denovan, Clackmannan, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Lanarkshire, Stirling, & Clackmannan: Commissariot Record of Lanark, Register of Testaments, 1595-1800 and Commissariot Record of Stirling, 1607-1800

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Aug 1600
    Event Place: Airth Stirling, West Lothian, Scotland

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