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Records look up request for scotland

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Sarah

Sarah Report 20 Mar 2007 20:37

Hi Im Looking for information on Elizabeth Bruce cant find her birth date but on 17 July 1886 Larkhall, she had a daughter Bethia Frame Bruce, but no father i have found Bethia's Marriage cert. the info on this states she was subsequently married to Peter Mcgregor (dont know what this means) I cant find Elizabeths birth cert. or parents or anything else apart from she was a domestic servant. Any info would be wonderful. Kind Regards Sarah Holmes

Helena

Helena Report 20 Mar 2007 20:45

Any idea where she may have been born as there are 160 possibilities on Scotlandspeople Helena

Helena

Helena Report 20 Mar 2007 20:50

Here are entries on 1891 census in Lanark (which includes Larkhall). No 1 & 2 most likely 1 1891 BRUCE ELIZABETH F 30 LARKHALL /LANARK 638/01 001/01 033 VIEW (5 CREDITS) ORDER 2 1891 BRUCE ELIZABETH F 24 LARKHALL /LANARK 638/01 003/01 031 VIEW (5 CREDITS) ORDER 3 1891 BRUCE ELIZABETH F 50 LARKHALL /LANARK 638/01 001/01 040 VIEW (5 CREDITS) ORDER

Helena

Helena Report 20 Mar 2007 20:53

Sarah Here are all on record for Bethia in 1891 census 1 1891 BRUCE BETHIA F 70 COATBRIDGE OR OLD MONKLAND /LANARK 652/02 021/02 020 VIEW (5 CREDITS) ORDER 2 1891 BRUCE BETHIA F 16 COATBRIDGE OR OLD MONKLAND /LANARK 652/02 020/02 015 VIEW (5 CREDITS) ORD

Unknown

Unknown Report 20 Mar 2007 20:56

1891 Scotland Census about Bethia B Bruce Name: Bethia B Bruce Age: 4 Estimated birth year: abt 1887 Relationship: Neice (Niece) Gender: Female Where born: Larkhall, Lanarkshire Registration Number: 638/1 Registration district: Larkhall Civil parish: Dalserf County: Lanarkshire Address: 7 Miller Street ED: 6 Page: 40 (click to see others on page) Household schedule number: 193 Line: 19 Roll: CSSCT1891_234 Household Members: Name Age Alexander Bruce 56 Bethia B Bruce 4 Elizabeth Bruce 59 Jenet B Bruce 15

Helena

Helena Report 20 Mar 2007 21:06

Donegal Girl Bethia age 4 that you found still not showing up on Scotlandspeople - not sure why not but I looked again after you posted. helena

Unknown

Unknown Report 20 Mar 2007 21:07

Hello (again) Helena How strange was going to have a look at 1881 but my discs are playing up grrrrrrrr. Maureen

Unknown

Unknown Report 20 Mar 2007 21:11

Helena It is Lanarkshire or my eyes are even worse than I thought.

Helena

Helena Report 20 Mar 2007 21:13

Yes sorry left my glasses at work, just deleted last message hoped no-one had read it but toooo late Sorry helena

Unknown

Unknown Report 20 Mar 2007 21:15

Ha,ha caught you!

Helena

Helena Report 20 Mar 2007 21:17

You don't get away with much on this site do you... this old age... I don't like it.... then again when you consider the alternative...........maybe its not so bad!

Helena

Helena Report 20 Mar 2007 21:22

Is the Janet B Bruce also a neice???? Helena

Unknown

Unknown Report 20 Mar 2007 21:27

No she is down as daughter.

Helena

Helena Report 20 Mar 2007 21:33

Found this on freecen 1841 Census BRUCE Elisabeth F 35 Female Servant Outside Census County (1841) Piece: SCT1841/622 Place: Barony -Lanarkshire Enumeration District: 34 Civil Parish: Barony Ecclesiastical Parish, Village or Island: - Folio: 69 Page: 6 Address: St George Road

Helena

Helena Report 20 Mar 2007 21:34

and another Piece: SCT1841/644 Place: Glasgow -Lanarkshire Enumeration District: 3 Civil Parish: Glasgow Ecclesiastical Parish, Village or Island: St David Folio: 157 Page: 15 Address: Hutchison Street Surname First name(s) Sex Age Occupation Where Born Remarks LEVY Woolf M 60 Furrier & Merchant Overseas - Foreign LEVY Rosetta F 50 Overseas - Foreign BRUCE Elizabeth F 20 Female Servant Lanarkshire

Helena

Helena Report 20 Mar 2007 21:37

And last Elizabeth Bruce down as servant Piece: SCT1841/622 Place: Barony -Lanarkshire Enumeration District: 25 Civil Parish: Barony Ecclesiastical Parish, Village or Island: - Folio: 60 Page: 8 Address: Rose Street Surname First name(s) Sex Age Occupation Where Born Remarks HAY Alexander M 30 Merchant Lanarkshire HAY Jane F 25 Lanarkshire BRUCE Elizabeth F 20 Servant Outside Census County (1841)

Unknown

Unknown Report 20 Mar 2007 21:39

For ref 1886 BRUCE BETHIA FRAME F LARKHALL LANARK

Helena

Helena Report 20 Mar 2007 21:45

Been into Scotlandspeople and Millar Street is address on Birth Extract, birth recorded as illegitamite.

Helena

Helena Report 20 Mar 2007 21:47

Sarah If you want me to send you birth extract then contact me with your email address and I'll send it. Helena

Unknown

Unknown Report 20 Mar 2007 21:49

Would not rule this one out. She would have been 16 at time of birth. 1891 Scotland Census about Elizabeth Bruce Name: Elizabeth Bruce Age: 21 Estimated birth year: abt 1870 Relationship: Serv (Servant) Gender: Female Where born: Lanark, Larkhall - Registration Number: 644/11 Registration district: Hutchesontown Civil parish: Glasgow Govan County: Lanarkshire Address: 80 So Wellington St Occupation: General Serv ED: 49 Page: 1 (click to see others on page) Household schedule number: 1 Line: 4 Roll: CSSCT1891_287 Household Members: Name Age Elizabeth Bruce 21 Agnes Cunningham 22 Edward Denne 27 Alex Shearer 24 Rob Shearer Jr 19 Robert Shearer 45