William (Bruce) Bruce younger of Airth (1548 - 1598)

Born 1548 in Airth, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Ancestors

Husband of Jean (Fleming) Fleming Lady Airth — married 1584 in Airth, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Descendants

Died Feb 1598 at about age 50 in Airth, Stirlingshire, Scotland

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Biography

This profile is part of the Bruce Name Study.

William (Bruce) Bruce younger of Airth is a member of Clan Bruce.

William Bruce was born about 1548 at Airth, Stirlingshire, Scotland. He was the son of Alexander Bruce and Janet Livingston.^[1]

He married Jane Fleming in 1584 at Airth^[1][2] They had:

1. John Bruce^[3]
2. William Bruce, of Stenhouse^[3]
3. Alexander Bruced.s.p.^[3]
4. Robert Bruce, d.s.p.^[3]
5. Alexander, d.s.p.^[3]
6. Patrick Bruce, of Newtoune^[3]

1. Jeane Menteith nee Bruce

William died in 1596 at Airth, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1} Armstrong, William Bruce, "The Bruces of Airth and Their Cadets", Edinburgh: private, 1892, Archive.org, p.18
2. ↑ Paul, James Balfour, Sir, 1846-1931 :'The Scots Peerage : Founded On Wood's Ed. Of Sir Robert Douglas's Peerage Of Scotland; Containing An Historical And Genealogical Account Of The Nobility Of That Kingdom : Free Download, Borrow, And Streaming : Internet Archive". 2020. Internet Archive.>Jean Fleming, Vol VIII, pg 545
3. ↑ ^{3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 3.5} Armstrong, William Bruce, "The Bruces of Airth and Their Cadets", Edinburgh: private, 1892, Archive.org, p.19

See also:

• Wikidata: Item Q75510398

• "Family Records Of The Bruces And The Cumyns, With An Historical Introduction And Appendix, Etc. [With Genealogical Tables.] : Bruce, Mary Elizabeth Cumming : Free Download, Borrow, And Streaming : Internet Archive". 2021. Internet Archive. William Bruce, pg 322.

• "Bruce Family Timeline - The Family Of Bruce International". 2021. The Family Of Bruce International. Bruce Timeline

• Peerage online