David Bruce 1815 - 1872
Age 57 Years
1815- David Bruce was born at Leven, Fife
Parents- William Bruce, Born 1767 (Linen Weaver) and Euphemia Scott, Born 1771. They were married January 18th 1799 at Edinburgh, Midlothian
Siblings- Adam Bruce B.1805/06
1833- April 9th David married Rachel McMillan at Dundee
1841- 8th June, Census report for dwelling at Mill West Wynd, Dundee |
| David Bruce |
25 |
Linen Handloom Weaver |
| Rachel Bruce |
30 |
|
| Margaret Bruce |
5 |
|
| William Bruce |
4 |
|
| Harry Bruce |
1 |
|
| Adam Bruce |
35 |
|
| Cattrina Bruce |
35 |
Labourer |
| Thomas Bruce |
14 |
|
| Charles Bruce |
11 |
|
| Betty Bruce |
9 |
|
| Charlotte Bruce |
4 months |
|
1843- Birth of Rachel Bruce
1847- Birth of David Bruce
1851- Birth of Betsy Bruce
| 1871- Census report for dwelling at 6 Scotts Close, Dundee |
| David Bruce |
Head |
Married |
55 |
Shoemaker |
Fife, Leven |
| Rachel Bruce |
Wife |
Married |
60 |
|
Fife, Kirkcaldy |
| Rachel Bruce |
Daughter |
Unmarried |
28 |
Mill Worker |
Dundee |
| Betsy Bruce |
Daughter |
Unmarried |
20 |
Mill Worker |
Dundee |
| Joseph Jackson |
Grandson |
|
9 |
Scholar |
Dundee |
| David Jackson |
Grandson |
|
4 |
Scholar |
Dundee |
1872 David Bruce married Margaret Colville at Montrose
1872- June 15th, oo:50 pm, David Bruce died at 20 Ogilvies Road, Dundee. Age 57 Years. Cause of death was Phthisis. (DEATH CERTIFICATE)
| 1881 Census Report for dwelling at 58 North Street, Dundee. |
| Rachel Bruce |
Widowed |
70 |
Mother-in-Law |
Dundee |
|
| Ann Whitton |
|
6 months |
Daughter |
Dundee |
|
| Isabella Whitton |
|
5 |
Daughter |
Dundee |
|
| Jane Whiton |
|
9 |
Daughter |
Dundee |
|
| Peter Whitton |
married |
3 |
Son |
Dundee |
|
| Peter Whitton |
|
38 |
Head |
Dundee |
Tailor |
| Rachel Whitton |
|
12 |
Daughter |
Dundee |
Half Timer |
| Rachel Whitton |
married |
39 |
Wife |
Dundee |
|
| William Whitton |
unmarried |
16 |
Son |
Dundee |
Mill Worker |
No more information has to date been found on Rachel Bruce
BRUCE FAMILY LINE
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