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Robert Bruce 1862 – 1943 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 DEC 1862

Birth Location: Brunthammersland, Shetland, Scotland

Death Date: 3 APR 1943

Death Location: Te Kawa, New Zealand

Father: Joseph Davidson

Mother: Bruce Sutherland

Spouse(s): Andrina Tulloch

Children(s): Ann Bruce, Robert Bruce, Thomasina Bruce, William Bruce, John Bruce, Mary Bruce, James Bruce, Joseph Bruce, Lawrence Bruce, Alexander Bruce

According to available records, Robert Bruce was born in 1862 in Brunthammersland, Shetland, Scotland, the child of Joseph Davidson and Bruce Sutherland. Following those early years, Robert Bruce married Andrina Simpson Tulloch, and their family grew to include Ann Jean Bruce, Robert Alexander Bruce, Thomasina Catherine Bruce, William Gray Bruce, John Bruce, Mary Bruce, James Bruce, Joseph Bruce, Lawrence Bruce and Alexander Bruce. In the later years of life, Robert Bruce died in 1943 in Te Kawa, New Zealand.

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Parents

Joseph Davidson
1859 – 1864
Birth Location: (Scotland)
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Bruce Sutherland
1842 – 1899
Birth Location: Hogan, Bressay, Shetland Islands, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Andrina Tulloch
1866 – 1941
Birth Location: Pund, Lunna, Shetland Islands, Scotland
AT

Children(s)

Ann Bruce
1889 – 1989
Birth Location: Lees, Lunnasting, Shetland Islands, Scotland
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Robert Bruce
1891 – 1917
Birth Location: Berry, Tingwall, Shetland Islands, Scotland
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Thomasina Bruce
1893 – 1975
Birth Location: Berry, Tingwall, Shetland Islands, Scotland
TB
William Bruce
1896 – 1968
Birth Location: Lerwick, Shetland Islands, Scotland
WB
John Bruce
1898 – 1977
Birth Location: Lerwick, Shetland Islands, Scotland
JB
Mary Bruce
1902 – 1962
Birth Location: Lochend, Shetland Islands, Scotland
MB
James Bruce
1904 – 1971
Birth Location: Fladda, Lochend, Shetland Islands, Scotland
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Joseph Bruce
1905 – 1943
Birth Location: Fladda, Lochend, Shetland Islands, Scotland
JB
Lawrence Bruce
1908 – 1979
Birth Location: Lochend, Shetland Islands, Scotland
LB
Alexander Bruce
1912 – 1972
Birth Location: Fladda, Lochend, Shetland Islands, Scotland
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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 7 DEC 1862
    Event Place: Brunthammersland, Shetland, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 3 APR 1943
    Event Place: Te Kawa, New Zealand

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