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David Nicolson Bruce 1852 – 1907 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Apr 1852

Birth Location: Unst, Shetland

Death Date: 19 May 1907

Death Location: Rongotea, Wellington, New Zealand

Father: Magnus Bruce

Mother: Williamina Nicolson

Spouse(s): Pelagia Rush

Children(s):

1852 marked the beginning of David Nicolson Bruce's life in Unst, Shetland, to parents Magnus Bruce and Williamina Nicolson. Eventually, David Nicolson Bruce married Pelagia Isidora Rush. David Nicolson Bruce passed in 1907 at Rongotea, Wellington, New Zealand.

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Parents

Magnus Bruce
1816 – 1891
Birth Location: Quoyhouse, Unst, Shetland, Scotland
MB
Williamina Nicolson
1815 – 1888
Birth Location: Gardie, Unst, Shetland, Scotland
WN

Spouses(s)

Pelagia Rush
1850 – 1913
Birth Location: Hutt Valley,Welllington,New Zealand
PR

Children(s)

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 24 Apr 1852
    Event Place: Unst, Shetland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 19 May 1907
    Event Place: Rongotea, Wellington, New Zealand
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