Born in Glassford, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Daughter of Christopher Russell
and Katherine (Wilson) Russell
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of
James Bruce Jr.
— married
2 Feb 1783 in Hamilton, Lanark, Scotland
Descendants 
Mother of
Robert Bruce
Died about
at about age 89
[location unknown]
Profile last modified
| Created 21 Feb 2016
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Biography
Margaret was born in 1760.
Sources
- "Scotland Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XY74-X51 : 8 December 2014), Margaret Russell, 24 Oct 1760; citing , reference 2:15LCKW8, index based upon data collected by the Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City; FHL microfilm 1,066,593.
- "Scotland Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VQ4M-D6J : 8 December 2014), Margaret Russell, 09 Nov 1760; citing , HAMILTON, LANARK, SCOTLAND, reference , index based upon data collected by the Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City; FHL microfilm 1,066,593, 102,950.
- "Scotland Marriages, 1561-1910," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XTBL-V2J : 8 December 2014), James Bruce and Margaret Russel, 02 Feb 1783; citing Hamilton,Lanark,Scotland, index based upon data collected by the Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City; FHL microfilm 1,066,593, 102,950.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Margaret 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 Margaret:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Margaret 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 Margaret:
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~0.78%
Spencer Stucki
:
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A934677 [compare], Ancestry member stuckise
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~0.78%
Marla (Morgan) Bezold :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member MBEZOLDII
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Spencer Stucki
Russell-16410 and Russell-11124 appear to represent the same person because: The persons they link to and dates make me think they are the same person
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