Descendants of James & Elizabeth BRUCE
 Second Generation 
2. Robert BRUCE (James1) was born on June 15, 1819 in Hamilton, , Lanark, Scotland.1,2
Events
• He worked as a labourer in 1851 in Etobicoke, York Co, Ontario, Canada.
• He worked as a farmer in 1861 in Brant Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.
• Robert farmed on Lot 50, Con 2, Brant Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada, in 1867
• He worked as a domestic and was widowed in 1891 in Brant Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.
Robert married Sarah PETERSON on April 14, 1850 in Hamilton, , Lanark, Scotland. Sarah was born in 1822 in , , , Scotland.1
Events
• Sarah resided in Etobicoke, York Co, Ontario, Canada in 1851 .
Children from this marriage were:
8 M i. James S. BRUCE was born in 1848 in , , , Scotland.1
9 M ii. John BRUCE was born in 1850 in Etobicoke, York Co, Ontario, Canada.1
10 F iii. Elizabeth BRUCE was born in 1854 in , , Ontario, Canada.6
11 F iv. Sarah A. BRUCE was born in 1857 in , , Ontario, Canada.7
12 M v. William BRUCE was born in 1859 in , , Ontario, Canada.7
13 M vi. Robert C. BRUCE was born in 1861 in Brant Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.6
Events
• He worked as a labourer at the home of George and may Mason in 1881 in Brant Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.
4. John Robertson McNair BRUCE (James1) was born on October 16, 1826 in Hamilton, , Lanark, Scotland1 and died on April 21, 1911 in Walkerton, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada aged 84.
Events
• John resided at Quarry Loan Street in Hamilton, , Lanark, Scotland in 1841.
• He emigrated from , , , Scotland in 1850.
• He worked as a labourer in 1851 in Etobicoke, York Co, Ontario, Canada.
• He owned a Grocery & Dry Goods business in Walkerton, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada in 1867.
• He worked as a Police Magistrate in 1891 in Walkerton, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.
John married Emily Louisa WHITCOMB, daughter of Joseph Skinner WHITCOMB and Catherine Anne GRISWALD,. Emily was born on June 15, 1835 in Hawkesbury, Prescott Co, Ontario, Canada7 and died on November 5, 1877 in Walkerton, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada aged 42.
Children from this marriage were:
14 M i. Leslie J. BRUCE was born on October 9, 1861 in Walkerton, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada6 and died on November 10, 1931 in Kitchener, Waterloo Co, Ontario, Canada aged 70.
Events
• He worked as a bank accountant in 1891 in Walkerton, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.
• He worked as a billiard parlour operator in 1901 in Walkerton, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.
• Leslie resided at the House of Refuge and was apparently blind, in Kitchener, Waterloo Co, Ontario, Canada in 1931.
15 F ii. Emily M. BRUCE was born in 1864 in Walkerton, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.6
Events
• She worked as a manufacturers cashier and lived at home in 1891 in Walkerton, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.
• Emily resided at at the home of Margaret Doran as a lodger in Toronto, York Co, Ontario, Canada in 1911.
16 M iii. John L. BRUCE was born in 1866 in Walkerton, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.6
+ 17 F iv. Elizabeth Beatrice BRUCE was born in 1868 in Walkerton, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada6 and died in 1942 aged 74.
+ 18 F v. Kate Whitcomb BRUCE was born in 1869 in Walkerton, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada6 and died from 1903 to 1910 in , , , U.S.A. aged 34.
19 F vi. Marion Hamilton BRUCE was born in 1870 in Walkerton, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.6
Events
• Marion resided at home in Walkerton, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada in 1891.
Marion married Robert S. HAINSTOCK, son of John HAINSTOCK and Elizabeth Ann RANK, on February 7, 1906 in Toronto, York Co, Ontario, Canada.8 Robert was born on October 2, 1880 in , York County, Ontario, Canada8 and died in Prince Albert, , Saskatchewan, Canada.
Events
• He worked as a farmer in 1906 in Manilla, Victoria Co, Ontario, Canada.
20 F vii. Lilian Hortense BRUCE was born on March 15, 1873 in Walkerton, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.9
Events
• She worked as a Public School Teacher and lived at home in 1891 in Walkerton, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.
• Lilian resided at at the home of Margaret Doran as a lodger in Toronto, York Co, Ontario, Canada in 1911.
21 M viii. John Earle Temple BRUCE was born on July 11, 1875 in Walkerton, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada9 and died on September 19, 1875 in Walkerton, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.
John next married Martha Jane STEAD, daughter of John STEAD and Elizabeth GRAHAM, on August 20, 1879 in Walkerton, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.8 Martha was born on November 5, 1840 in Lloydtown King Twp, York Co, Ontario, Canada.8
7. William Colquhoun BRUCE (James1) was born in 1833 in , , , Scotland4 and died on August 22, 1883 in Toronto, York Co, Ontario, Canada5 aged 50. Another name for William was Colquhan.
Events
• William resided at Quarry Loan Street in Hamilton, , Lanark, Scotland in 1841.
• He worked as a schoolteacher (recorded at home in Etobicoke in the 1851 Census) in 1851 in Vaughan Twp, York Co, Ontario, Canada.
• He worked as a merchant in 1861 in Paisley, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.
• He worked as a merchant in 1867 in Paisley, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.
• He resided in Paisley, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada in 1871 .
• He worked as a traveller in 1881 in Toronto, York Co, Ontario, Canada.
• William resided at St. John's Ward in Toronto, York Co, Ontario, Canada in 1881.
William married Elizabeth Gordon DAVIE, daughter of James DAVIE and Elizabeth GORDON, about 1857. Elizabeth was born on September 8, 1837 in Slains, , Aberdeen, Scotland10 and died on January 22, 1916 in Toronto, York Co, Ontario, Canada11,12 aged 78.
Events
• Elizabeth resided in Paisley, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada in 1861 .
• She worked as a forewoman in a fur warehouse and lived with her son James Stuart in 1891 in Toronto, York Co, Ontario, Canada.
• She resided at the home of her son James Bruce at 252 Spadina Ave. in Toronto, York Co, Ontario, Canada in 1911.
• Elizabeth resided at 252 Spadina Ave. at the time of her death in Toronto, York Co, Ontario, Canada in 1916.
Children from this marriage were:
+ 22 M i. William C. BRUCE was born on February 12, 1858 in Paisley, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada13 and died on September 13, 1931 in Toledo, Lucas, Ohio, USA13 aged 73.
23 F ii. Elizabeth BRUCE was born on July 19, 1860 in Paisley, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada4,14 and died on September 29, 1913 in Toronto, York Co, Ontario, Canada aged 53. She never married and had no children.
Events
• Elizabeth resided in Paisley, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada in 1861 .
• She resided in Paisley, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada in 1871 .
• She worked as a fur worker in 1881 in Toronto, York Co, Ontario, Canada.
• She worked as a warehouse helper (named Lily in 1891 census) in 1891 in Toronto, York Co, Ontario, Canada.
• She worked as a bookkeeper and lived with her mother in 1901 in Toronto, York Co, Ontario, Canada.
• Elizabeth resided at the ome of her brother James Bruce at 252 Spadina Avenue in Toronto, York Co, Ontario, Canada in 1911.
• She worked as a manager and lived at 252 Spadina Ave at the time of her death. Elizabeth died of injuries sustained when hit by a motorcycle in 1913 in Toronto, York Co, Ontario, Canada.
24 M iii. James Stuart BRUCE was born on February 2, 1862 in Paisley, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.4,14
Events
• James resided in Paisley, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada in 1871 .
• He worked as a bar tender in 1881 in Toronto, York Co, Ontario, Canada.
• He worked as a livery stable bookkeeper in 1891 in Toronto, York Co, Ontario, Canada.
• He worked as a manufacturer in 1897 in Toronto, York Co, Ontario, Canada.
• He worked as a merchant in 1901 in Toronto, York Co, Ontario, Canada.
• He resided at 252 Spadina Avenue in Toronto, York Co, Ontario, Canada in 1911.
• He worked as an Apothecary Mgr and lived at 252 Spadina Ave in 1921 in Toronto, York Co, Ontario, Canada.
James married Hattie Broom HARVEY, daughter of Charles HARVEY and Harriet BROOM, on July 31, 1897 in Toronto, York Co, Ontario, Canada.8 Hattie was born on July 20, 1872 in Toronto, York Co, Ontario, Canada.8
25 F iv. Margaret Whiteman BRUCE was born on December 4, 1865 in Paisley, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada15,16 and died on January 25, 1914 in Toronto, York Co, Ontario, Canada aged 48.
Events
• Margaret resided in Paisley, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada in 1871 .
Margaret married DeWitt Clinton HOLLOWELL, son of William HOLLOWELL and Louisa Jane MEYERS, on March 7, 1887 in Toronto, York Co, Ontario, Canada.15 DeWitt was born on February 13, 1862 in Kingston, Frontenac Co, Ontario, Canada15,16 and died on April 23, 1926 in Toronto, York Co, Ontario, Canada5 aged 64.
• Marriage witnessed by Benjamin J. SMITH, Ida RICHARDSON, both Toronto.
Events
• He worked as a stone monuter in 1887.
• He worked as a caretaker for the Board of Education in Toronto, York Co, Ontario, Canada.
• DeWitt resided at 98 Benson Ave in Toronto, York Co, Ontario, Canada in 1915.
26 F v. Violet Isabella BRUCE was born in 1869 in , , Ontario, Canada.17
Events
• Violet resided at home in Paisley, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada in 1871.
• She worked as a steam boat agent in 1891 in Toronto, York Co, Ontario, Canada.
• She worked as a housekeepr at the home of James Stuart Bruce in 1921 in Toronto, York Co, Ontario, Canada.
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