Elizabeth Bruce

ELIZABETH BRUCE

Elizabeth Bruce, here treated, is the daughter of Sir George Bruce of Carnock and his wife Euphame Primrose, Lady Bruce of Carnock She was alive on 31 March 1612, the date upon which she and four of her siblings, Alexander, Robert, Magdalane, Elizabeth and Nicolas, were confirmed as executors dative to their deceased mother. [NRS: CC6/5/3]

The Testament Dative and Inventory of her mother Euphame Primrose

Euphame Primrose died intestate on 13 October 1609. On 31 March 1612 her Testament Dative and Inventory was given up by her widowed husband, Sir George Bruce of Carnock. It was given up in name and behalf of five of their children, that is Alexander Bruce, Robert Bruce, Magdalane Bruce, Elizabeth Bruce and Nicolas Bruce, who were recognised as executors dative to their deceased mother by the Commissary Court of Dunblane. Confirmation was granted to the executors dative on 31 March 1612. [National Records of Scotland, Dunblane Commissary Court, The Testament Dative and Inventory of Euphame Prymrois, spouse to Sir George Bruce of Carnock, knight, reference CC6/5/3]

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