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BRUCE, Henry
(About 1820-1900)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. McGEORGE, Jane

BRUCE, Henry 1 2 3 4 5 6 7

  • Born: About 1820, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland 5 6
  • Marriage (1): McGEORGE, Jane on 31 December 1856 in Blythswood, Glasgow, Scotland 1
  • Died: 22 October 1900, Queensland, Australia 7
  • Buried: 1900, Nundah Cemetery, Queensland, Australia 7

  General Notes:

The 1861 UK census recorded Henry Bruce, a tobacco spinner, his wife Jane, and their four children John, a 17 year old blacksmith, Mary aged 9 years, Jane aged 7 years, and Henry, aged 1 month, living at 125 Eglinton Street in the south side of Glasgow.

"Name:Henry Bruce
Age:39
Birth Year:abt 1825
Ship Name:Sultana
Port of Departure:Liverpool, England
Port of Arrival:Maryborough
Arrival date:29 Jul 1864"

from Passenger Lists 5


Henry married Jane McGEORGE, daughter of Robert McGEORGE and Sarah McDOWALL, on 31 December 1856 in Blythswood, Glasgow, Scotland.1 (Jane McGEORGE was born in 1830 in Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland,6 8 9 died on 7 December 1911 in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia 2 7 and was buried in 1911 in Nundah Cemetery, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia 7.)


Sources


1 ancestry.co.uk, Scotland, Select Marriages, 1561-1910.

2 ancestry.co.uk, Australia, Death Index, 1787-1985.

3 ancestry.co.uk, Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950.

4 ancestry.co.uk, Australia, Birth Index, 1788-1922.

5 1861 UK census, Glasgow Govan parish Lanarkshire; ED: 24; Page: 16.

6 ancestry.co.uk, Queensland, Australia, Passenger Lists, 1848-1912.

7 ancestry.co.uk, Australia Cemetery Index, 1808-2007.

8 1841 UK Census, Kilmarnock parish Ayrshire; ED: 1A; Page: 8.

9 1851 UK census, Barony 622 en d 75 page 15 1 Cameron's Court.

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