Stuart Mackenzie Semple1

M, #185951
Last Edited=2 Mar 2006
     Stuart Mackenzie Semple married Elspeth Mary Bruce, daughter of Reverend Michael Bruce and Jean Stuart Campbell, on 9 October 1965.1
     He graduated from University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, Midlothian, ScotlandG, with a Bachelor of Surgery (Ch.B.)1 He graduated with a Bachelor of Medicine (M.B.)1

Children of Stuart Mackenzie Semple and Elspeth Mary Bruce

Citations

  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 1, page 553. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]

Jean Semple1

F, #185952, b. 8 March 1968
Last Edited=2 Mar 2006
     Jean Semple was born on 8 March 1968.1 She is the daughter of Stuart Mackenzie Semple and Elspeth Mary Bruce.1

Citations

  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 1, page 553. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]

Sheila Semple1

F, #185953, b. 1970
Last Edited=2 Mar 2006
     Sheila Semple was born in 1970.1 She is the daughter of Stuart Mackenzie Semple and Elspeth Mary Bruce.1

Citations

  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 1, page 553. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]

Mairi Semple1

F, #185954, b. 1971
Last Edited=2 Mar 2006
     Mairi Semple was born in 1971.1 She is the daughter of Stuart Mackenzie Semple and Elspeth Mary Bruce.1

Citations

  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 1, page 553. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]

Elspeth Semple1

F, #185955, b. 1975
Last Edited=2 Mar 2006
     Elspeth Semple was born in 1975.1 She is the daughter of Stuart Mackenzie Semple and Elspeth Mary Bruce.1

Citations

  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 1, page 553. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]


Rev. Dr. Francis Rosslyn Courtenay Bruce1

M, #185956, b. 14 August 1871, d. 19 January 1956
Last Edited=10 Sep 2012
Consanguinity Index=0.0%
     Rev. Dr. Francis Rosslyn Courtenay Bruce was born on 14 August 1871.1 He was the son of Reverend Lloyd Stewart Bruce and Jane Skene.1 He married Rachel Gurney, daughter of Richard Hanbury Joseph Gurney and Sarah Evelyn Buxton, on 20 October 1908.1 He died on 19 January 1956 at age 84.1
     He graduated from Worcester College, Oxford University, Oxford, Oxfordshire, EnglandG, with a Master of Arts (M.A.)1 He graduated from Worcester College, Oxford University, Oxford, Oxfordshire, EnglandG, with a Doctor of Divinity (D.D.)1 He was appointed Fellow, Linnean Society (F.L.S.)1 He gained the rank of Chaplain in the Royal Artillery (Territorial Army.)1 He was the Rector in 1923 at Herstmonceux, Sussex, EnglandG.1 He was Grand Chaplain of Grand Lodge of Freemasons.1

Children of Rev. Dr. Francis Rosslyn Courtenay Bruce and Rachel Gurney

Citations

  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 1, page 553. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  2. [S37] BP2003. [S37]

Richard Hanbury Joseph Gurney1

M, #185957, b. 1855, d. 6 May 1899
Last Edited=7 Dec 2016
Consanguinity Index=1.56%
     Richard Hanbury Joseph Gurney was born in 1855 at Caston, Norfolk, EnglandG.2 He was the son of John Henry Gurney and Mary Jary Gurney. He married Sarah Evelyn Buxton, daughter of Sir Edward North Buxton, 2nd Bt. and Catherine Gurney, on 25 August 1881.3 He died on 6 May 1899.3
     He held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.)3 He held the office of Deputy Lieutenant (D.L.)3 He lived at Northrepps Hall, Norwich, Norfolk, EnglandG.1

Children of Richard Hanbury Joseph Gurney and Sarah Evelyn Buxton

Citations

  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 1, page 553. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  2. [S4567] Bill Norton, "re: Pitman Family," e-mail message to Darryl Roger LUNDY (101053), 6 April 2010 and 19 April 2011. Hereinafter cited as "re: Pitman Family."
  3. [S37] BP2003. [S37]

Rachel Gurney1

F, #185958, b. 1887, d. 1971
Last Edited=2 Dec 2011
Consanguinity Index=3.91%
     Rachel Gurney was born in 1887 at Hove, Sussex, EnglandG.2 She was the daughter of Richard Hanbury Joseph Gurney and Sarah Evelyn Buxton.1,2 She married Rev. Dr. Francis Rosslyn Courtenay Bruce, son of Reverend Lloyd Stewart Bruce and Jane Skene, on 20 October 1908.1 She died in 1971.1
     From 20 October 1908, her married name became Bruce.

Children of Rachel Gurney and Rev. Dr. Francis Rosslyn Courtenay Bruce

Citations

  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 1, page 553. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  2. [S4567] Bill Norton, "re: Pitman Family," e-mail message to Darryl Roger LUNDY (101053), 6 April 2010 and 19 April 2011. Hereinafter cited as "re: Pitman Family."
  3. [S37] BP2003. [S37]

Merlin Bruce1

M, #185959, b. 3 August 1909, d. 27 February 1999
Last Edited=2 Mar 2006
     Merlin Bruce was born on 3 August 1909.1 He was the son of Rev. Dr. Francis Rosslyn Courtenay Bruce and Rachel Gurney.1 He married Marjorie Joan Hitchcock, daughter of William Percy Hitchcock, in 1932.1 He died on 27 February 1999 at age 89.1
     He gained the rank of Acting Captain in the Royal Navy.1 He fought in the Second World War.1 He gained the rank of Flight Lieutenant in the Royal Air Force.1 He fought in the Korean War, where he was mentioned in despatches.1 He was appointed Officer, Order of the British Empire (O.B.E.) in 1959.1 He was the Bursar between 1962 and 1968 at Abbots Hill School, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, EnglandG.1

Children of Merlin Bruce and Marjorie Joan Hitchcock

Citations

  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 1, page 553. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]

William Percy Hitchcock1

M, #185960
Last Edited=2 Mar 2006
     William Percy Hitchcock lived at Kettlewells Farm, St. Albans, Hertfordshire, EnglandG.1

Child of William Percy Hitchcock

Citations

  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 1, page 553. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]