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Eliza Smith Forsyth (Brigstocke) Bruce (1887 - 1972)

Eliza Smith Forsyth (Lydas) Bruce formerly Brigstocke
Born in Leith North, Midlothian, Scotland, United Kingdommap
Ancestors ancestors
Daughter of and
Sister of , and
Wife of — married 2 Dec 1911 in Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdommap
Descendants descendants
Mother of
Died at about age 85 in Sydney, New South Wales, Australiamap
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Biography

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Eliza Smith Forsyth BRIGSTOCKE was born in 1887 in Leith North, Midlothian, Scotland[1]. She was the daughter of James Fraser BRIGSTOCKE and Catherine Smith FORSYTH.

Norman BRUCE and Eliza Smith Forsyth BRIGSTOCKE were married on 2 December 1911 in St James United Free Church, Ferry Road, Edinburgh, Scotland[2].

Their children included:

Leslie Katherine Mary BRUCE 1912–2013
Alastair John Camp BRUCE 1917-2008

She passed away on 7 August 1972 in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia[3][4].

Research Notes

Immigration to Australia sometime after 1917 (son, Alastair's birth)

Sources

  1. ↑ Scotland's People: Births. BRIGSTOCKE, ELIZA SMITH FOR; F; 1887; 692/1 489; Leith North. https://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk/
  2. ↑ Scotland's People: Marriages. BRUCE, NORMAN; BRIGSTOCKE, ELIZA; 1911; 685/1 309; St George. https://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk/
  3. ↑ Department of Justice, New South Wales, Registry of Birth, Deaths and Marriages: Death. BRUCE, LYDAS FORSYTH; 4489/1972; JAMES FRASER; KATE; SYDNEY. https://familyhistory.bdm.nsw.gov.au/
  4. ↑ The Ryerson Index to death notices and obituaries in Australian newspapers. BRUCE, Lydas Forsyth; Death notice; 07AUG1972; Death; Sydney Morning Herald. 10AUG1972http://ryersonindex.net/search.php




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