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Michael (Bruce) Bruce of Stenhouse 6th Bt. (1709 - 1795)

Sir Michael Bruce of Stenhouse 6th Bt. formerly Bruce
Born in Stenhouse, Edinburghshire, Scotlandmap
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Died at about age 86 in Larbert, Stirling, Scotlandmap
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Biography

Michael (Bruce) Bruce of Stenhouse 6th Bt. is a member of Clan Bruce.

Michael was the son of William Bruce and Margaret Boyd. He was the 6th Baronet.

He married Mary Agnew[1] and had 7 sons and 6 daughters:

  1. William Baronet, b. 27 Mar 1739, d. 1827
  2. Eleanor, b. 8 Feb 1741
  3. Andrew b. 11 jun 1742<
  4. William Kennedy b. 3 Jun 1743
  5. Michael Baronet, b. 5 Sep 1744
  6. Isobel, b. 18 Dec 1745[2][3]
  7. Margaret, b. 18 Dec 1745[4][5]
  8. Patrick Crawfurd, b. 13 Jan 1748
  9. Mary, b. 20 May 1749[6][7]
  10. Elizabeth Dunbar, b. 31 Jan 1752[8][9]
  11. Robert, b. 28 Jun 1753[10]
  12. Rachel, b. 5 Jan 1757[11][12]
  13. James Thomas Bruce, b. 24 Mar 1758[13][14]

Michael Bruce died on the 1st of November 1795.[15]

Sources

  1. ↑ "Scotland Marriages, 1561-1910", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XY7L-M9W : 11 February 2020), Michael Baronet Bruce, 1738.
  2. ↑ "Scotland Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X1LT-BBQ : 11 February 2020), Michael Baronet Bruce in entry for Isobel Bruce, 1745.
  3. ↑ "Scotland Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XT2F-NPY : 11 February 2020), Michael Baronet Bruce in entry for Isobel Bruce, .
  4. ↑ "Scotland Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X1LY-ZYQ : 11 February 2020), Michael Baronet Bruce in entry for Margaret Bruce, 1745.
  5. ↑ "Scotland Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XT2F-NP5 : 11 February 2020), Michael Baronet Bruce in entry for Margaret Bruce, .
  6. ↑ "Scotland Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X1LY-FYN : 11 February 2020), Michael Baronet Bruce in entry for Mary Bruce, 1749.
  7. ↑ "Scotland Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XYQR-GYZ : 11 February 2020), Michael Baronet Bruce in entry for Mary Bruce, .
  8. ↑ "Scotland Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X1LT-5YG : 11 February 2020), Michael Baronet Bruce in entry for Elisabeth Dunbar Bruce, 1752.
  9. ↑ "Scotland Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XYQR-GB4 : 11 February 2020), Michael Baronet Bruce in entry for Elisabeth Dunbar Bruce, .
  10. ↑ "Scotland Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XT2F-N5M : 11 February 2020), Michael Baronet Bruce in entry for Robert Bruce, .
  11. ↑ "Scotland Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X1LB-9DH : 11 February 2020), Michael Baronet Bruce in entry for Rachel Bruce, 1757.
  12. ↑ "Scotland Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XT2F-K5D : 11 February 2020), Michael Baronet Bruce in entry for Rachel Bruce, .
  13. ↑ "Scotland Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X1LY-MNB : 11 February 2020), Michael Baronet Bruce in entry for James_ Thomas Bruce, 1758.
  14. ↑ "Scotland Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XT2F-N53 : 11 February 2020), Michael Baronet Bruce in entry for James_ Thomas Bruce, .
  15. ↑ "British Newspaper Archive, Family Notices," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QPZW-D5SL : 17 April 2019), Michael Bruce, Bart, Edinburgh, Edinburghshire, Scotland, United Kingdom; records extracted FamilySearch and images digitized by FindMyPast; citing Edinburgh, Edinburghshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, 1 Nov 1795, The British Newspaper Archive, Ireland; FHL microfilm .

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