| Name |
Arthur BRUCE |
| Birth |
3 Apr 1886 |
Logie Pert, Forfarshire, Scotland, UK  |
- Statutory registers - Births
BRUCE, ARTHUR, M, year 1886, ref 304/ 9, at Logie Pert (Angus)
|
| Gender |
Male |
| Census |
1891 |
15 Blackiemuir Ave, Laurencekirk, Kincardineshire, Scotland, UK |
| Death |
25 Jul 1917 |
Ypres, West Flanders, Belgium |
- From: http://www.cwgc.org/search/casualty_details.aspx?casualty=929648
Name: BRUCE, ARTHUR Nationality: United Kingdom Rank: Lance Corporal Regiment/Service: Royal Scots
Unit Text: 13th Bn. Age: 31 Date of Death: 25/07/1917 Service No: 30940
Additional information: Son of William and Jane Bruce, of Laurencekirk, Kincardineshire; husband of Annabel Watson Bruce, of Bervie, Montrose.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Panel 11.
Memorial: YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL
Montrose Standard 10 August 1917, p4.
BRUCE.-Killed on July 25, Lance-Corporal Arthur Bruce, Royal Scots, in his 32nd year, dearly beloved husband of Annabel Watson, 28 David Street, Bervie, and youngest son of Mr and Mrs William Bruce, 21 Gardenston Street, Laurencekirk, and grandson of the late Mr and Mrs William Reith, Floors, Muchalls.
|
| Notes |
- Unclear in Arthur is the birth father of the two children that Annabel brought into their marriage. Given they lived in Bervie, they quite probably were acquainted.
Probable 1911 census entry:
BRUCE, ARTHUR, in 1911, M, aged 25, ref 254/ 1/ 5, in Bervie or Inverbervie, Kincardine
Note that he would marry Annabel Watson in 1916. This is her on 1911 census.
WATSON, ANNABEL, in 1911, F, aged 36, ref 254/ 1/ 5, at Bervie or Inverbervie, Kincardine
WATSON, JOSEPH G B, in 1911, M, aged 2, ref 254/ 1/ 5, at Bervie or Inverbervie, Kincardine
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| Person ID |
I5716 |
Warren Nunn's family tree |
| Last Modified |
3 Sep 2020 |
| Father |
William BRUCE, b. 6 Apr 1855, Logie Pert, Angus, Scotland, UK d. 5 Mar 1922, Laurencekirk, Kincardineshire, Scotland, UK (Age 66 years) |
| Mother |
Jane REITH, b. 8 Jan 1858, Cookney, Kincardine, Scotland, UK d. 27 Apr 1928, Laurencekirk, Scotland, UK (Age 70 years) |
| Marriage |
9 Jul 1875 |
Floors, Fetteresso, Kincardine, Scotland, UK |
- Scotland, Select Marriages, 1561-1910
Name: Jane Reith Gender: Female Marriage Date: 9 Jul 1875
Marriage Place: Fetteresso,Kincardine,Scotland
Spouse: William Bruce
FHL Film Number: 6035516
BRUCE, WILLIAM and REITH, JANE, year 1875, ref 258/2 6, at Cookney
|
| Family ID |
F1698 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Family |
Annabel WATSON, b. 16 Aug 1874, Stonehaven, Scotland, UK d. 1 Aug 1924, Inverbervie, Scotland, UK (Age 49 years) |
| Marriage |
15 Mar 1916 |
Inverbervie, Scotland, UK |
- Statutory registers - Marriages
BRUCE, ARTHUR and WATSON, ANNABEL, year 1916, ref 254/ 3, at Bervie or Inverbervie
|
| Children |
| | 1. Joseph George Watson BRUCE, b. 6 Jul 1908, Inverbervie, Scotland, UK d. 5 Jun 1969, Aberdeen, Scotland, UK (Age 60 years) |
| | 2. Arthur William Watson BRUCE, b. 8 Feb 1912, Inverbervie, Scotland, UK d. 1 Apr 1969, Aberdeen, Scotland, UK (Age 57 years) |
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| Family ID |
F1701 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Last Modified |
28 Feb 2025 |
1886 - 1917 (31 years)
