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Walter Bryson Bruce 1509 – 1580 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1509

Birth Location: Perth, Perthshire, Scotland

Death Date: 1580

Death Location: Pitcullen, Perthshire, Scotland

Father: Patrick Bruce

Mother: Maria Halkerton

Spouse(s): NUK None

Children(s): Helenor\Helena Bruce

In 1509, Walter Bryson Bruce entered the world in Perth, Perthshire, Scotland, born to Patrick Bruce and Maria Falckoner of Halkerton. Walter Bryson Bruce married NUK, and had children including Helenor\Helena Bryson (Co-Heiress of Pitcullen) Bruce. Walter Bryson Bruce passed away in 1580 in Pitcullen, Perthshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1509, Walter Bryson Bruce entered the world in Perth, Perthshire, Scotland, born to Patrick Bruce and Maria Falckoner of Halkerton.
  • Walter Bryson Bruce married NUK, and had children including Helenor\Helena Bryson (Co-Heiress of Pitcullen) Bruce.
  • Walter Bryson Bruce passed away in 1580 in Pitcullen, Perthshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Patrick Bruce
1501 – 1543
Birth Location: Pitcullo, Fife, Scotland
PB
Maria Halkerton
1519 – 1543
Birth Location: Halkerton, Forfar shire, Scotland
MH

Spouses(s)

NUK None
1519 –
Birth Location: Erroll, Perth and Kinross, Scotland
N

Children(s)

Helenor\Helena Bruce
1541 – 1608
Birth Location: Perth, Perthshire, Scotland
HB

Walter Bruce's Ancestors

Self
Walter Bruce
1509 – 1580
Birth Place: Perth, Perthshire, Scotland
Parents
Patrick Bruce
1501 – 1543
Pitcullo, Fife, Scotland
Maria (Falckoner of) Halkerton
1519 – 1543
Halkerton, Forfar shire, Scotland
Grandparents
Sir (David Bruce van) Clackmannan
1506 – 1550
Clackmannan, Perthshire, Scotland
Jeanette (Jane Blackadder) (Blaeader)
1472 – 1572
Tulliallan, Clackmannanshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Patrick Blackadder
1446 –
Elizabeth Edmondstone
1458 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Walter Bruce's Descendants

1.
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Walter (Bryson) Bruce (Abt. 1509 – 1580) m. NUK (1519 – )
  1. 1. Helenor\Helena (Bryson (Co-Heiress of Pitcullen)) Bruce (1541 – Feb 1608) m. Patrick (( 8th Laird of Essilmonts ) 18) Cheyne (1537 – 29 Nov 1588)
    1. 1. Elizabeth (Isobell) Cheyne (1575 – 19 Feb 1634) m. Patrick, (5th of Megginch,) DeLaHay (4 Dec 1570 – 16 Dec 1634)
      1. 1. Catherine Hay (1599 – Aft. 1625) m. Thomas (Archbold (Archibold,) Archibald) (About 1600 – 5 Nov 1630)
        1. 1. Marcella ("Mary" Helena) Archbold (1625 – 13 Feb 1692) m. William (Alexander McIan) MacDonnell (12 Feb 1612 – 14 Feb 1692)

Walter Bruce's Timeline

2 Records

1509
Abt. 1509
Birth of Walter Bryson Bruce in Perth, Perthshire, Scotland
Perth, Perthshire, Scotland
1580
1580
Age 71
Death of Walter Bryson Bruce in Pitcullen, Perthshire, Scotland
Pitcullen, Perthshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1509
    Event Place: Perth, Perthshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1580
    Event Place: Pitcullen, Perthshire, Scotland
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