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David Greenhill Bruce-Gardyne, BA

Male 1834 - Yes, date unknown


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  David Greenhill Bruce-Gardyne, BA was born on 4 Aug 1834; and died.

    Notes:

    (Research):??? David Greenhill Bruce-Gardyne (b.1843-,Kirkden,ANS,SCT;d.1920-,London,MDX,ENG)

    David married Azemia Sellar on 29 May 1883. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Capt. Evan (13th Laird of Middleton) Bruce-Gardyne, DSO  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 Apr 1885; died on 24 Jul 1949.
    2. 3. Lt. Ian Bruce-Gardyne, MC  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 Jul 1895; died on 16 Jun 1964; was buried in Rotherwick Church Hampshire, England.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Capt. Evan (13th Laird of Middleton) Bruce-Gardyne, DSO Descendancy chart to this point (1.David1) was born on 21 Apr 1885; died on 24 Jul 1949.

    Notes:

    He served as gunnery officer of the battleship Tiger during the battle of Jutland, on 31 May? 1 June 1916, where the ship was badly damaged. Some blamed Tiger's poor performance on Bruce-Gardyne, and he was court martialled, but found not guilty. Many believed he was made a scapegoat and that the real problems lay elsewhere.

    (Research):Elizabeth Grace Ogilvy (1835-1913), daughter of Ogilvy of Inshewan and wife of James William Bruce-Gardyne (1832-1901), died in London. Their only son died before his father, and their only daughter was Mary Bruce-Gardyne, 12th of Middleton. On her death Middleton passed to her cousin, Captain Evan Bruce-Gardyne, who became 13th of Middleton, and father of Charles, 14th of Middleton, and Jock Bruce Gardyne MP, later Lord Gardyne of Middleton in the County of Angus.

    Evan married Joan McLaren on 10 Feb 1926. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 4. Charles (14th Laird of Middleton) Bruce-Gardyne  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 5. John Bruce-Gardyne, MP  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 Apr 1930; died about 1990.
    3. 6. Lt. Cdr. Kenneth Patrick Bruce-Gardyne  Descendancy chart to this point

  2. 3.  Lt. Ian Bruce-Gardyne, MC Descendancy chart to this point (1.David1) was born on 12 Jul 1895; died on 16 Jun 1964; was buried in Rotherwick Church Hampshire, England.

    Notes:

    Bruce-Gardyne was educated at Eton from where he went on to become a professional soldier in the Black Watch. Bruce-Gardyne was platoon commander to Alfred Anderson with whom he would often go out at night into no-man's land to listen for enemy activity such as tunnelling or troop movements. For this he was Mentioned in Dispatches, In the 1915 Birthday Honours, Bruce-Gardyne was awarded the Military Cross.

    After the war Bruce-Gardyne entered the Sudanese Political Service.

    Buried:
    There is a memorial to him at Inverkeilor Church Angus Scotland



Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Charles (14th Laird of Middleton) Bruce-Gardyne Descendancy chart to this point (2.Evan2, 1.David1)

    Charles married Dorothy Margaret Blair-Imrie [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 7. Hew Bruce-Gardyne  Descendancy chart to this point

  2. 5.  John Bruce-Gardyne, MP Descendancy chart to this point (2.Evan2, 1.David1) was born on 12 Apr 1930; died about 1990.

    Notes:

    (Research):Is this Jock Bruce Gardyne MP, later Lord Gardyne of Middleton in the County of Angus.?

    Died:
    He died of a brain tumour in Kensington and Chelsea at the age of 60.

    Family/Spouse: Sarah Louisa Mary Maitland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 6.  Lt. Cdr. Kenneth Patrick Bruce-Gardyne Descendancy chart to this point (2.Evan2, 1.David1)

    Kenneth married Angela Pauline Fane [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



Generation: 4

  1. 7.  Hew Bruce-Gardyne Descendancy chart to this point (4.Charles3, 2.Evan2, 1.David1)

    Family/Spouse: Lucinda Bruce-Gardyne. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]




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