William John Bruce
M, #2621, b. 5 April 1907, d. 13 April 1968
William John Bruce was born on 5 April 1907 at 228 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland.1,2 He was the son of William Bruce and Christina Bruce.
He was listed as head of household's son in the 1911 census at 228 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: William Bruce, head; Christina Bruce, wife; Helen Bruce, daughter; William John Bruce, son; James George Bruce, son; Ann Mair Bruce, mother.3
William John Bruce was a seaman in the Merchant Navy. He married Hannah Isabella Pringle at Tynemouth, Northumberland, England, in 1933.4,2 William died on 13 April 1968 at Stobhill Hospital, Glasgow, Scotland, at age 61.5,2 He was buried after 13 April 1968 at Hillhead Cemetery, Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland.5
He was listed as head of household's son in the 1911 census at 228 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: William Bruce, head; Christina Bruce, wife; Helen Bruce, daughter; William John Bruce, son; James George Bruce, son; Ann Mair Bruce, mother.3
William John Bruce was a seaman in the Merchant Navy. He married Hannah Isabella Pringle at Tynemouth, Northumberland, England, in 1933.4,2 William died on 13 April 1968 at Stobhill Hospital, Glasgow, Scotland, at age 61.5,2 He was buried after 13 April 1968 at Hillhead Cemetery, Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland.5
- Charts
- Chart (box): Descendants of William Mair "Shavie" (b. c1765)
Chart (indented): Descendants of William Mair "Shavie" (b. c1765)
Chart (box): Descendants of William Wood "Doo" (b. c1770)
Chart (indented): Descendants of William Wood "Doo" (b. c1770)
Chart (box): Descendants of William Wood "King" (b. c1695)
Chart (indented): Descendants of William Wood "King" (b. c1695)
Citations
- [S1990] William John Bruce, Register of Births in the District of Seafield in the County of Banff, "William John Bruce, 1907, April Fifth 3h 0m A.M. at 228 Portknockie, Seafield (Rathven), Male. Father: William Bruce, Fisherman. Mother: Christina Bruce M. S. Bruce, married 1902 December 12th in Seafield. Informant: William Bruce, Father. Registered: 1907, April 13th at Seafield Manse, James McIntyre, Registrar."
- [S772] Robert Mair, Neil Pirie, Information kindly supplied by Robert Mair of Durham, England.
- [S10232] 1911, Scottish Census, "William John Bruce, son, male, age 3, born in Banffshire, Portknockie, resident at 228 Portknockie."
- [S7925] William John Bruce, Hannah Isabella Pringle, Last name: Bruce. First name: William J. Year: 1933. Record set: England & Wales Marriages 1837-2005. Location: Tynemouth, Northumberland, England
Last name: Pringle. First name: Hannah I. Year: 1933. Record set: England & Wales Marriages 1837-2005. Location: Tynemouth, Northumberland, England. - [S1946] William Bruce, Gravestone inscription data, "NM016461, William Bruce, ? to 13 APR 1968. Date of Birth : ?. Headstone Ref : H157. Date of Death : 13 APR 1968."