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Personal data Alexander Bruce 

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Household of Alexander Bruce

He is married to Isbell Cowey.

They got married on February 14, 1571 at Saint Nicholas, Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, he was 24 years old.Source 4


Child(ren):

  1. Nanse Bruce  1573-????
  2. Kattrin Bruce  1575-????
  3. Hew Bruce  1577-????
  4. Patrik Bruce  1581-1670
  5. Elspat Bruce  1583-????

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    Sources

    1. Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
      http://trees.ancestry.com/pt/AMTCitationRedir.aspx?tid=108831291&pid=26136
      / Ancestry.com
    2. Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-20, 22, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.ca
    3. UK, Extracted Probate Records, 1269-1975, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
    4. Scotland, Select Marriages, 1561-1910, Ancestry.com
    5. Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950, Ancestry.com

    Historical events

    Day of marriage February 14, 1571

    • Graaf Filips III (Oostenrijks Huis) was from 1555 till 1581 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Graafschap Holland)
    • In the year 1571: Source: Wikipedia
      • January 11 » Austrian nobility is granted freedom of religion.
      • January 23 » The Royal Exchange opens in London.
      • June 24 » Miguel López de Legazpi founds Manila, the capital of the Philippines.
      • July 28 » La Laguna encomienda, known today as the Laguna province in the Philippines is founded by the Spaniards as one of the oldest encomiendas (provinces) in the country.
      • August 1 » The Ottoman conquest of Cyprus is concluded, by the surrender of Famagusta.
      • September 7 » Thomas Howard, 4th Duke of Norfolk, is arrested for his role in the Ridolfi plot to assassinate Queen Elizabeth I of England and replace her with Mary, Queen of Scots.

    Day of death July 26, 1598

    • Stadhouder Prins Maurits (Huis van Oranje) was from 1585 till 1625 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
    • In the year 1598: Source: Wikipedia
      • April 30 » Henry IV of France issues the Edict of Nantes, allowing freedom of religion to the Huguenots.
      • April 30 » Juan de Oñate begins the conquest of Santa Fe de Nuevo México.
      • July 22 » William Shakespeare’s play, The Merchant of Venice, is entered on the Stationers’ Register. By decree of Queen Elizabeth, the Stationers’ Register licensed printed works, giving the Crown tight control over all published material.
      • December 16 » Seven-Year War: Battle of Noryang: The final battle of the Seven-Year War is fought between the China and the Korean allied forces and Japanese navies, resulting in a decisive allied forces victory.
      • December 21 » Battle of Curalaba: The revolting Mapuche, led by cacique Pelentaru, inflict a major defeat on Spanish troops in southern Chile.
      • December 23 » Arauco War: Governor of Chile Martín García Óñez de Loyola is killed in the Battle of Curalaba by Mapuches led by Pelantaru.
    

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