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Catherine Arthur Bruce 1839 – 1904 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 06 Jan 1839

Birth Location: Unst, Shetland, Scotland

Death Date: 13 Sep 1904

Death Location: Unst, Shetland, Scotland

Father: Magnus Bruce

Mother: Williamina Nicolson

Spouse(s): David Thomson

Children(s): Bruce Thomson, Magnus Thomson, David Thomson, Williamina Thomson, Henry Thomson, Robert Thomson, Catherine Thomson, Jemima Thomson, Robina Thomson, John Thomson, Thomas Thomson, Robina Thomson, Thomasina Thomson, Christina Thomson, James Thomson, Magnus Thomson

1839 marked the beginning of Catherine Arthur Bruce's life in Unst, Shetland, Scotland, to parents Magnus Bruce and Williamina Nicolson. Eventually, Catherine Arthur Bruce married David MacBeth Thomson, and they welcomed Bruce Thomson, Magnus Bruce Thomson, David Thomson, Williamina Nicolson Thomson, Henry Bruce Thomson, Robert Thomson, Catherine Nicolson Thomson, Jemima Henderson Thomson, Robina Bruce Thomson, John Thomson, Thomas Thomson, Robina Thomson, Thomasina Thomson, Christina Thomson, James Thomson and Magnus Bruce Thomson. Catherine Arthur Bruce passed in 1904 at Unst, Shetland, Scotland.

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Parents

Magnus Bruce
1816 – 1891
Birth Location: Quoyhouse, Unst, Shetland, Scotland
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Williamina Nicolson
1815 – 1888
Birth Location: Gardie, Unst, Shetland, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

David Thomson
1835 – 1922
Birth Location: Unst, Shetland, Scotland
DT

Children(s)

Bruce Thomson
1861 – 1939
Birth Location: Unst, Shetland
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Magnus Thomson
1863 – 1886
Birth Location: Unst, Shetland
MT
David Thomson
1865 – 1891
Birth Location: Unst, Shetland, Scotland
DT
Williamina Thomson
1865 – 1937
Birth Location: Unst, Shetland
WT
Henry Thomson
1867 – 1939
Birth Location: Unst, Shetland, Scotland
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Robert Thomson
1869 – 1911
Birth Location: Unst, Shetland, Scotland
RT
Catherine Thomson
1871 – 1938
Birth Location: Unst, Shetland, Scotland
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Jemima Thomson
1873 –
Birth Location: Unst, Shetland, Scotland
JT
Robina Thomson
1874 – 1874
Birth Location: Unst, Shetland, Scotland
RT
John Thomson
1876 –
Birth Location: Unst, Shetland
JT
Thomas Thomson
1877 –
Birth Location: Westergarth, Unst, Shetland, Scotland
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Robina Thomson
1878 –
Birth Location: Unst, Shetland
RT
Thomasina Thomson
1880 – 1966
Birth Location: Unst, Shetland
TT
Christina Thomson
1881 – 1977
Birth Location: Unst, Shetland, Scotland
CT
James Thomson
1883 –
Birth Location: Unst, Shetland
JT
Magnus Thomson
1887 – 1914
Birth Location: Westergarth, Unst, Shetland
MT

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 06 Jan 1839
    Event Place: Unst, Shetland, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Shetland: Unst - Register of Marriages, 1797-1863

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 13 Sep 1904
    Event Place: Unst, Shetland, Scotland
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