Sir
Alexander
Bruce VIth Earl of Kincardine
formerly Bruce
Born in Kincardine, Scotland
Ancestors 
Son of Alexander (Bruce) Bruce of Broomhall IVth Earl of Kincardine
and Christian (Bruce) Bruce Countess Kincardine
Brother of
Janet Bruce, Christian Bruce, Robert (Bruce) Bruce Vth Earl of Kincardine, Thomas (Bruce) Bruce VIIth Earl of Kincardine, Charles Bruce and Helen Bruce
Husband of
Jean (Nisbet) Bruce
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
[children unknown]
Died about
at about age 58
in Scotland
Profile last modified
| Created 12 Oct 2013
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Biography
Alexander (Bruce) Bruce VIth Earl of Kincardine is a member of House of Bruce.
This profile is part of the Bruce Name Study.
Alexander (Bruce) Bruce VIth Earl of Kincardine has Scottish Ancestors.
Alexander (Bruce) Bruce VIth Earl of Kincardine was born in Scotland.
Alexander was born on the 19th of January 1662, the son of Alexander Bruce and Christian Bruce. [1]
He married Jean Nisbet.
They had:
- Jane Bruce
He was a practising Writer to the Signet (W.S.). He succeeded to the title of 6th Lord Bruce of Torry [S., 1647] in 1718. He succeeded to the title of 6th Earl of Kincardine [S., 1647] in 1718.
He passed away in 1721 without male issue.[2]
Sources
- ↑ "Scotland Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950", database, FamilySearch https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X1YV-8YB : 11 February 2020), Alexander Bruce in entry for Alexander Bruce, 1662.
- ↑ 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". Internet Archive. Accessed May 12 2020.>Alexander Bruce, Vol III, pg 489
See Also:
- Wikidata: Item Q75283485
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Family Tree DNA Y-DNA Test 37 markers, haplogroup R-M269, FTDNA kit #IN84933, MitoYDNA ID T12913 [compare] - Michael Bruce :
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