Sir
Robert
Bruce of Airth
formerly Bruce aka DeBruce, Brewes, Brus
Born in Airth, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Ancestors 
Brother of
Helen (Bruce) Bruce Lady Kerse, Thomas (Bruce) Bruce of Woodsyd and Labertsheilles, Elizabeth Bruce, James Bruce and Janet Bruce
Husband of
Helen Montgomery
— married
16 Oct 1504 in Stirlingshire, Scotland
Descendants 
Father of
Robert (Bruce) Bruce of Airth
Died
at about age 41
in Flodden, Branxton, Northumberland, England
Profile last modified
| Created 25 Jul 2011
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Biography
This profile is part of the Bruce Name Study.
Robert (Bruce) Bruce of Airth is a member of Clan Bruce.
Robert (Bruce) Bruce of Airth was born in Scotland.
Sir Robert (Bruce) Bruce of Airth was killed in Action during the War of the League of Cambrai at the Battle of Flodden Field.
Robert was the eldest son of John Bruce and Elizabeth Menteith.[1][2][3]
He married Euphemia Montgomery, daughter of Alexander, Lord Montgomery[2][1][3] They had issue:
Sources
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Weeks, Lyman Horace, "The Book of Bruce: Ancestors and Descendants of King Robert of Scotland", New York: Americana Society, 1907, Archive.org, p. 131
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 Armstrong, William Bruce, "The Bruces of Airth and Their Cadets", Edinburgh: private, 1892, Archive.org, p.13
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Burke, John Bernard, "Burke's Genealogical and Heraldic History of the Peerage, Baronetage, and Knightage, Privy Council, and order of preference" , London: Harrison & Sons, 1915, 77th ed., Archive.org, p. 326
See also:
- Wikidata: Item Q75510381
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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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