William BLAIR [14945]
(Abt 1793-Aft 1871)
Christina CAMPBELL [14946]
(Bef 1800-Bef 1881)
Hugh John BRUCE [7808]
(Abt 1822-1868)
Agnes BLAIR [7809]
(Abt 1829-1903)
William BRUCE [7810]
(1857-1925)

 

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Spouses/Children:
Jane Waddell PARK [15482]

William BRUCE [7810]

  • Born: 12 Jun 1857, Kilwinning, AYR, Scotland 1
  • Marriage: Jane Waddell PARK [15482] on 27 Aug 1886 in Partick, LKS
  • Died: 6 Mar 1925, 140, Salamanca Street, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland aged 67 2

  Noted events:

William worked as an engine cleaner (foreman).

7 Apr 1861 census: age 3, son of Hugh Bruce at Townhead, Kirkintilloch, Dumbartonshire, Scotland. 3

2 Apr 1871 census: age 13, message boy, son of Agnes Bruce at 71, East Hope Street, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Glasgow. 4

3 Apr 1881 census: age 22, unmarried, railway servant, in lodgings at Dundee, ANS, Scotland.

5 Apr 1891 census: age 32, foreman engine cleaner, head of household at 64, Polmadie Road, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. 5

31 Mar 1901 census: age 39, loco engine fireman, head of household at 368, South York Street, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. 6


William married Jane Waddell PARK [15482] [MRIN: 4368], daughter of John W. PARK [15483] and Margaret BLAIR [15484], on 27 Aug 1886 in Partick, LKS. (Jane Waddell PARK [15482] was born about 1857 in Sloan River, Western Australia and died on 7 May 1902 in 368, South York Street, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland 7.)


Sources


1 LDS Batch C115991 Kilwinning, Ayr 1855-1875.

2 Glasgow Camlachie Deaths 1925 644-02/88 (William Bruce).
WILLIAM BRUCE age 67, railway engineer cleaner (foreman), widower of Jane Park
died 6 March 1925 at 140 Salamanca Street, Glasgow
father Hugh Bruce, coal miner, deceased
mother Agnes Bruce afterwards Young, ms Blair, deceased
informant H. Bruce, brother, present.

3 1861 census of Scotland, Dumbartonshire, Vol.498 Kirkintilloch (Townhead), enumeration district (ED) 9, page 19, schedule no. 88;
Hugh Bruce 35 M head, miner, Kilmarnock Ayrshire
Agness Bruce 31 M wife, Paisley Renfrewsh.
Christina Bruce 11 daughter, Glasgow Lanarksh.
Mathew Bruce 6 son, son, Kilwinning Ayrshire
William Bruce 3 son, Kilwinning

4 1871 census of Scotland, Lanark, Vol.644/3 Glasgow Calton (71 East Hope Street), enumeration district (ED) 50, page 11;
Agnes Blair 40 W head, cotton bobbin winder, Paisley Renfrewshire
Christina Blair 20 U daughter, steam loom weaver, Glasgow
Martha Blair 18 U daughter, iron huld worker, Kilwinning Ayrshire
William Blair 13 son, message boy, Kilwinning
Marion Blair 6 daughter, Glasgow
Hugh Blair 3 son, Glasgow
William Blair 77 W father, baker, Airdrie Lanarkshire

5 1891 census of Scotland, Lanark, Vol.644/11 Hutchesontown (64 Polmadie Road), enumeration district (ED) 92, page 8;
William Bruce 32 M head, foreman engine cleaner, Kilwinning Ayrshire
Jane W Bruce 32 M wife, Australia
Margaret Bruce 3 daughter, Glasgow

6 1901 census of Scotland, Lanark, Vol.644/1 Hutchesontown (368 S.York Street), enumeration district (ED) 62, page 27;
William B Bruce 39 M head, Kilwinning Ayrshire
Jane W T Bruce 40 M wife, Australia
Margaret B Bruce 13 daughter, Glasgow
Michael Park 37 U boarder, railway cleaner, England
(Michael Park was Jane's brother).

7 Glasgow Hutchesontown Deaths 1902/??? (Jane Waddell Bruce).
JANE WADDELL BRUCE age 42, married to William Bruce, locomotive cleaner (foreman)
died 7 May 1902 at 368 South York Street, Glasgow
father John Park, joiner (journeyman), Army Pensioner, deceased
mother Margaret Park ms Blair, deceased
informant William Bruce, widower, present.

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