James Bruce

Parents:

• Birth*: James Bruce was born on 26 December 1871 at Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland, .
• He was the son of James Bruce and Harriet Nicolson.

• (Witness) Marriage: James Bruce witnessed the marriage of Walter Garland Bruce and Mary Ann Chalmers on Friday, 21 July 1893 at 41 Hill Street, Arbroath, Forfarshire, Scotland, ; 1893 marriages in the District of Arbroath in the County of Forfar; 1893 on the 21st day of July at 4 Hill Street Arbroath after banns according to the forms of the Free Church of Scotland; Walter Garland Bruce gas fitter bachelor, 32, 35 Constitution Road Dundee, fath James Bruce assistant sanitary inspector, moth Henrietta Bruce ms Nicolson; Mary Ann Chalmers dressmaker spinster, 32, 4 Hill Street Arbroath, fath John Hunter Chalmers blacksmith, moth Mary Shepherd domestic servant (dec); signed John J M S... minister Arbroath, wit James Bruce & Bessie ..; reg 1893 July 24th at Arbroath ... registrar.

Census & Directory Entries

Member of Household	3 April 1881	They was listed as a member of the household of James Bruce and Harriet Nicolson in the 1881 census at 23 Ogilvies Road, Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland, . James Bruce, son, 9, scholar, Dundee; James Bruce, head, mar, 44, assistant sanitary inspector, Dundee; Harriet Bruce, wife, mar, 42, Dundee; Robert Aitken, visitor, unm, 19, sailor, Auchenblae, Kincardine.
Member of Household	5 April 1891	They was listed as a member of the household of James Bruce and Harriet Nicolson in the 1891 census at 35 Constitution Road, Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland, . James Bruce, son, unmar, 19, shopman (unemployed), Dundee; James bruce, head, mar, 54, brass finisher & gasfitter, employed, Dundee; Harriot Bruce, wife, mar, 53, Dundee.