Christina Bruce

F, #2613, b. 18 June 1883, d. 1 July 1925
     Christina Bruce was born on 18 June 1883 at George Street, Macduff, Banffshire, Scotland.1 She was the daughter of George Bruce and Mary Ann Innes.
She was listed as head of household's daughter in the 1891 census at 35 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: George Bruce, head; Mary A. Bruce, wife; George Bruce, son; James Bruce, son; John Bruce, son; Christina Bruce, daughter; Alexander Bruce, son; Georgina Bruce, daughter; Maggie A. Bruce, daughter.2

She was listed as head of household's daughter in the 1901 census at 82 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: George Bruce, head; Mary A Bruce, wife; George Bruce, son; James Bruce, son; John Bruce, son; Christina Bruce, daughter; Alexander Bruce, son; Georgina Bruce, daughter; Margaret ? Bruce, daughter; Helen J Bruce, daughter; Ruth S C Bruce, daughter; Joseph Bruce, son; Thomas A Bruce, son.3
She married William Bruce at Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland, on 12 December 1902.1 She was the informant for Thomas Arthur Bruce's death at Chalmers Hospital, Banff, Banffshire, Scotland, on 16 August 1919.4,1 She was the informant for, and present at, Ann Bruce's death at 7 Harbour Place, Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland, on 20 November 1922.5,1 Christina died on 1 July 1925 at Aberdeen Royal Infirmary, Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, at age 42.6,1 She was buried after 1 July 1925 at Hillhead Cemetery, Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland.6

Children of Christina Bruce and William Bruce

Citations

  1. [S772] Robert Mair, Neil Pirie, Information kindly supplied by Robert Mair of Durham, England.
  2. [S10197] 1891, Scottish Census, "Christina Bruce, daughter, female, age 7, born in Banffshire, Macduff, scholar, resident at 35 Portknockie."
  3. [S10196] 1901, Scottish Census, "Christina Bruce, daughter, female, age 17, born in Macduff, Banffshire, general servant, resident at 82 Portknockie."
  4. [S7357] Thomas Arthur Bruce, Register of Deaths in the District of Banff in the County of Banff, "Thomas Arthur Bruce, Single, died 1919, August Sixteenth 1h 0m A.M. at Chalmers Hospital, Banff (Usual Residence 7 Harbour Place, Portknockie, Parish of Rathven), Male, 10 weeks. Father: William Bruce Fisherman, Mother: Christina Bruce M.S. Bruce. Cause of death: Meningitis following operation for Cleft Palate, As certd. by W. Masson Fergusson M.D. Informant: Christina Bruce, Mother, 7 Harbour Place, Portknockie. Registered: 1919, August 16th at Banff, Will S. Leask, Registrar."
  5. [S3149] Ann Bruce née Mair, Register of Deaths in the District of Seafield in the County of Banff, "Ann Bruce (Widow of William Bruce, Fisherman), O.A. Pensioner, died 1922, November Twentieth 10h A.M. at 7 Harbour Pl., Portknockie, Seafield (Rathven), Female, 86 years. Father: James Mair Fisherman (Deceased), Mother: Catherine Mair M.S. Wood (Deceased). Cause of death: Chronic Bronchitis, as cert. by T. MacHardy M.B. C.M. Informant: Christina Bruce, Daughter-in-Law (Present). Registered: 1922, November 20th at Manse of Seafield, James McIntyre, Registrar."
  6. [S1940] Christina Bruce, Gravestone inscription data, "NM013446, Christina Bruce, c. 1882 to 01 JUL 1925. Date of Birth : c. 1882. Spouse's Name : William Bruce. Headstone Ref : H157. Date of Death : 01 JUL 1925. Place of Death : Aberdeen Royal Infirmary."