Rebecca Bruce
F, #8434, b. 21 October 1880, d. 9 June 1962
Rebecca Bruce was born on 21 October 1880 at 15 Scotstown, Banff, Banffshire, Scotland.1,2 She was the daughter of George Bruce and Barbara Galt.
She was listed as head of household's daughter in the 1881 census at 10 Wood Street, Banff, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: Barbara Bruce, wife; William G Bruce, son; Rebecca Bruce, daughter.3
She was listed as head of household's daughter in the 1891 census at 30 Church Street, Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: George Bruce, head; Barbara Bruce, wife; William G Bruce, son; Rebecca Bruce, daughter; Alexander T Bruce, son; James Bruce, son.4
She married James Wood at Seafield Church, Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland, on 25 November 1898.5 As of 25 November 1898, her married name was Rebecca Wood. Rebecca died on 9 June 1962 at Chalmers Hospital, Banff, Banffshire, Scotland, at age 81.2
She was listed as head of household's daughter in the 1881 census at 10 Wood Street, Banff, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: Barbara Bruce, wife; William G Bruce, son; Rebecca Bruce, daughter.3
She was listed as head of household's daughter in the 1891 census at 30 Church Street, Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: George Bruce, head; Barbara Bruce, wife; William G Bruce, son; Rebecca Bruce, daughter; Alexander T Bruce, son; James Bruce, son.4
She married James Wood at Seafield Church, Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland, on 25 November 1898.5 As of 25 November 1898, her married name was Rebecca Wood. Rebecca died on 9 June 1962 at Chalmers Hospital, Banff, Banffshire, Scotland, at age 81.2
Citations
- [S7608] Rebecca Bruce, ScotlandsPeople search, Statutory Register of Births, Registration District of Banff, Surname: Bruce. Forename: Rebecca. Mother's Maiden Name: Gatt. Gender: Female. Year: 1880. Ref: 147/ 238. Registration District Name: Banff.
- [S772] Robert Mair, Neil Pirie, Information kindly supplied by Robert Mair of Durham, England.
- [S10461] 1881, Scottish Census, "Rebecca Bruce, daughter, female, age 0, born in Banff, Banffshire, resident at 10 Wood Street, Banff."
- [S10458] 1891, Scottish Census, "Rebecca Bruce, daughter, female, age 10, born in Banff, Banffshire, scholar, resident at 30 Church Street, Portknockie."
- [S7603] James Wood to Rebecca Bruce, Statutory Register of Marriages in the District of Seafield in the County of Banff, "1898, on the Twenty Fifth day of November, at Seafield Church. After Banns, According to the Forms of the Established Church of Scotland. James Wood, Fisherman (Bachelor), 25 years, resident at 42 Portknockie, Father: John Wood "Reid", Fisherman, Mother: Annie Wood M.S. Taylor. Rebecca Bruce, Fishergirl (Spinster), 19 years, resident at 30 Portknockie, Father: George Bruce, Fisherman, Mother: Barbara Bruce M.S Gault. James McIntyre, Minister of Seafield. William Wood Witness. Wm. Geo. Bruce Witness. Registered 1898 November 26th at Manse of Seafield. James McIntyre, Registrar."