James William Bruce

1854 - 1938  (83 years)  Submit Photo / Document

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• Name	James William Bruce  [1, 2]
  Born	6 Mar 1854	Wick, Caithness, Scotland   [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  Fact 1	1865  [1, 2]
  	Fact 1
  	Passenger on 'Ida Zeigler' to NZ
  Fact 3	1915  [1, 2]
  	Fact 3
  	Went to Quincy, Florida
  Fact 2	1920  [1, 2]
  	Fact 2
  	Returned to NZ from USA
  Died	4 Jan 1938	New Plymouth, New Zealand   [1, 2]
  Buried	Te Henui Cemetery, New Plymouth, New Zealand   [1, 2]
  	Row 2 Lot 13 Plot 2
  Headstones	Submit Headstone Photo
  Person ID	I33405	The Williams Family Tree
  Last Modified	30 Jan 2020

  
  

  Father	Alexander Bruce           b. Bef 6 Nov 1803, Latheron, Caithness, Scotland           d. 20 Jun 1891, Te Awamutu, New Zealand  (Age ~ 87 years)
  Mother	Janet MacKay           b. 28 Jun 1816, Halsary Parish, Caithness, Scotland           d. 28 Jul 1906, Te Awamutu, New Zealand  (Age 90 years)
  Married	7 Jan 1836	Old Church of Halsary, Watten, Caithness, Scotland   [1]
  Family ID	F9652	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Laura Turner           b. 9 Jul 1858, Ballarat, Victoria, Australia           d. 24 Oct 1948, New Plymouth, New Zealand  (Age 90 years)
  Married	29 Jan 1878	Christina Bruce House, 67B Symond St, Auckland, New Zealand   [1]
  Children	1. Lilian May Bruce           b. 21 Oct 1879, New Plymouth, New Zealand           d. 21 Aug 1890, New Plymouth, New Zealand  (Age 10 years)   2. George Robert Bruce           b. 25 Dec 1881, New Plymouth, New Zealand           d. 26 Jan 1920, New Plymouth, New Zealand  (Age 38 years)   3. James William Bruce           b. 20 Nov 1884, New Plymouth, New Zealand           d. 6 Apr 1936, New Plymouth, New Zealand  (Age 51 years)   4. Laura Eva Bruce           b. 19 Aug 1887, New Plymouth, New Zealand           d. 21 Mar 1962, New Plymouth, New Zealand  (Age 74 years)   5. Herbert Roy Bruce           b. 25 Jan 1890, New Plymouth, New Zealand           d. 18 May 1932, New Plymouth, New Zealand  (Age 42 years)   6. Grace Hilda Bruce           b. 22 Jul 1894, New Plymouth, New Zealand           d. 17 Sep 1971, Auckland, New Zealand  (Age 77 years)   7. Francis Alexander Bruce           b. 26 Apr 1896           d. 1 Jul 1967, New Plymouth, New Zealand  (Age 71 years)   8. Lillie May Bruce           b. 8 Oct 1898, New Plymouth, New Zealand           d. 10 Jun 1977, Jacksonville, Duval, Florida, United States  (Age 78 years)
  Last Modified	9 Nov 2008
  Family ID	F9661	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 6 Mar 1854 - Wick, Caithness, Scotland Died - 4 Jan 1938 - New Plymouth, New Zealand Buried - - Te Henui Cemetery, New Plymouth, New Zealand  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Notes

  1861 Scotland Census Information for James BRUCE Age: 7 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1854 Relationship: Son Father's Name: Alex Mother's Name: Janet Gender: Male Where born: Watten, Caithness Registration Number: 42 Registration district: Watten Civil Parish: Watten County: Caithness Address: Munsary Occupation: Farmer's Son ED: 1 Household schedule number: 31 Line: 16 Roll: CSSCT1861_6 Household Members: Alex BRUCE Age: 56 (1805) Janet BRUCE Age: 45 (1816) Grace BRUCE Age: 21 (1840) Robert BRUCE Age: 18 (1843) Christina BRUCE Age: 14 (1847) William BRUCE Age: 12 (1849) Margaret BRUCE Age: 12 (1849) Francis BRUCE Age: 9 (1852) James BRUCE Age: 7 (1854) Jane BRUCE Age: 5 (1856) Donaldina BRUCE Age: 2 (1859) Source Citation: Parish: Watten; ED: 1; Page: 6; Line: 16; Roll: CSSCT1861_6; Year: 1861. [1]

  
  

• Reference

  The Williams Family Tree. "James William Bruce". The Williams Family Tree. https://williamsfamilytree.co.uk/tree/getperson.php?personID=I33405&tree=wft (accessed April 23, 2021).