belatedly! to Helen in Montreal: my mother-in-law was a Bruce, Alice. David Coutts, son of Alexander Coutts and Mary Layall, born in Birse, Aberdeen, Scotland Dec 17, 1836, died in Massachusetts, USA, June 10, 1913. David m. June 30, 1860 at Kincardine, Scotland, Elspet Birse who was b. Nov 16 (or 9), 1841 at Birse, Aberdeen and died in Massachusetts, USA, July 13, 1925. daughter of Andrew and Elizabeth (Coutts) Birse. children of David and Elspet b. Banchory Ternan Kincardine Scotland: James Mary m. Alex Souter Isabella C. "Bella" b. Feb 16, 1866 m. David Bruce Christina m. Peter Wight Jessie Ann m. Charles Munro Elizabeth m. James Watt William m. Margaret Wight ch of Isabella and David Bruce = Alice Elsie; David Albert; Edwin James; Evelyn Isabell Any connection to yours? Marion Brooks, Maine, USA [email protected] wrote: > This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. > > Surnames: D'All,Bruce,King,Matthew,Tait,Watt,Adam,Paton > Classification: Query > > Message Board URL: > > http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/XOG.2ACIB/1339 > > Message Board Post: > > My g-gran was Isabella Bruce born Dundee Aug 1873. Parents Walter & Elizabeth (Watt) Bruce, m 1871 Lochee. Bella's siblings were Elizabeth 1872, William 1875, Henry & Walter 1877, Robert 1878 & Ellen 1880. Her father Walter was born 1833, died 1907 Dundee, mother Anne b 1843 Montrose, d Dundee 1909. Walter's parents were Walter & Anne(Tait) Bruce, m 1826 Scoonie, Fife, Elizabeth's were George & Elizabeth (Taylor) Watt. Bella married my g-grandad Alexander D'All in Dundee in 1900. I would dearly love to find out what happened to her siblings .....TIA > Helen > in Montreal > > ==== BRUCE Mailing List ==== > Need help? Look at the list FAQ: > > http://www.rangeweb.net/~hmscook/roots/bruce.html