Born about in South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland
Daughter of Robert Bruce
and Marion (Christie) Bruce
Sister of
Charles Bruce, Frances Bruce, Isabel Bruce, Rebecca Bruce, William Bruce, Rebekah (Bruce) Dryburgh and Robert Bruce
Wife of
David Boon
— married
30 Mar 1792 in Saint Cuthberts,Edinburgh,Midlothian,Scotland
Descendants 
Died before
before about age 87
[location unknown]
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| Created 3 Jan 2014
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Biography
Mary (Bruce) Boon was born about Jan 1772 in South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland, daughter of Robert Bruce and Marion Christie
Mary married David Boon on 30 Mar 1792 in Saint Cuthberts, Edinburgh, Midlothian. [1]
Their children were:
In the 1841 census Mary (age 66), Pauper, was in Riddles Close, South Leith, Midlothian. She was living with her daughter Frances and son in law James Barr and their family. [2]
Mary died between 1841 and 1859.
Research notes
| Name | Sex | Age | Occupation | Birth Place |
| James Barr | M | 40 | Rope & sail maker j | Midlothian, Scotland |
| Frances Barr | F | 40 | Midlothian, Scotland | |
| Charles Barr | M | 18 | Carpenter a p | Midlothian, Scotland |
| Mary Barr | F | 17 | Midlothian, Scotland | |
| Frances Barr | F | 3 | Midlothian, Scotland | |
| Mary Boon | F | 66 | Pauper | Midlothian, Scotland |
Sources
- ↑ Scotland Old Parish Records - Marriage, BOON DAVID MARY BRUCE/FR5051 St Cuthbert's EDINBURGH CITY/MIDLOTHIAN Year 1792 685/002 0170 0354.St Cuthberts
Transcription of marriage entry<br /> Register of Marriages in 1792
30 March
Boon David Mariner at Leith Walk, and Mary Bruce Residenter at Stock-Bridge Daur of Robt Bruce,
Porter in Leith, gave up their Names for Proclamation of Banns Matrimonial - ↑
1841 Census:
"1841 Scotland Census"
Parish: South Leith; ED: 29; Page: 7; Line: 702; Year: 1841
Ancestry au Record 1004 #788386 (accessed 7 February 2022)
Mary Boon (66), Pauper, in Riddles Close, South Leith, Midlothian. Born in Midlothian, Scotland.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Mary by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Mary:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Mary by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Mary:
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~1.56%
Carol Ann Mason
:
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A614557 [compare], Ancestry member camason1
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~1.56%
Katy Martin :
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~1.56%
David Barrington :
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