Hector
Bruce
Born in Cultmilandie, Shetland, Scotland
Ancestors 
Brother of
Lucas Bruce
Husband of
Gelis (Wardlaw) Bruce
— married
19 Jan 1502 in Scotland
[children unknown]
Died
at about age 54
[location unknown]
Profile last modified
| Created 2 Oct 2014
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Biography
Hector Bruce was born in 1475. He was the eldest son of Robert Bruce and Janet Barbour of Cultmalundie, Scotland.
Hector Bruce passed away in 1529.
Sources
- Weeks, Lyman Horace. The Book of Bruce, 1907. page 101.
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- Philip Bruce
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Family Tree DNA Y-DNA Test 37 markers, haplogroup R-M269, FTDNA kit #IN84933, MitoYDNA ID T12913 [compare] - Michael Bruce :
Family Tree DNA Y-DNA Test 111 markers, haplogroup I-Y10659, FTDNA kit #B710346
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Hector Bruce d. 1535, m. 1502, Gelis Wardlaw, daughter of Henry. They had one son, John and a daughter Gelis. John Bruce b. 1507, m. Euphemia Elphinstone, daughter of Alexander, 1st of Elphinstone. They had four sons: Robert, Henry, James, and Lawrence; and one daughter Euphame. Cultmalindie, Muness and Caithness