William Ruckbie^{[1, 2, 3, 4, 5]}

1864 - 1934  (70 years)

• Name	William Ruckbie  [2, 3, 4, 5]
  Birth	30 Apr 1864	Drumelzier, Peeblesshire, Scotland   [1, 2, 3, 4]
  Gender	Male
  Residence	1871	Traquair, Peeblesshire, Scotland   [2]
  	Relation to Head of House: Son
  Residence	1881	Traquair, Peeblesshire, Scotland   [3]
  	Relation to Head of House: Head
  Residence	1921-1922	Edinburgh, Scotland   [5]
  Death	17 Jun 1934	Leith, Midlothian, Scotland
  	Informant on Death Certificate his widow Elizabeth
  Person ID	I422686417726	Kaufmann
  Last Modified	5 Feb 2026

  
  

  Father	Joseph Ruckbie,   b. 8 Jul 1829, Innerleithen, Peeblesshire, Scotland d. 12 Feb 1921, Cortleferry, Stow, Midlothian, Scotland (Age 91 years)
  Mother	Margaret Swan,   b. 21 May 1834, , Biggar, Lanark, Scotland d. 25 May 1869, Innerleithen, Peeblesshire, Scotland (Age 35 years)
  Marriage	29 Jun 1855	Biggar, Lanarkshire, Scotland   [6]
  Family ID	F125	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Elizabeth Swanney,   b. 13 November 1863, Eday, Orkney, Scotland d. 24 December 1935, Leith, Midlothian, Scotland (Age 72 years)
  Marriage	01 October 1886	Leith, Midlothian, Scotland
  Children	1. Jane\Jeannie Marion Ruickbie,   b. 13 March 1888, Peebles, Peeblesshire, Scotland   2. Margaret\Maggie Ruickbie,   b. 07 February 1889, Liberton, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland   3. William Ruickbie,   b. 05 May 1891, Liberton, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland   4. Thomasina\Ina Ruickbie,   b. 18 November 1893, Liberton, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland   5. Josephine Ruickbie,   b. 07 April 1896, Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland d. 16 December 1896, Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland (Age 0 years)   6. Alexander Forbes Ruickbie,   b. 07 November 1897, Liberton, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland d. 02 January 1903, Leith, Midlothian, Scotland (Age 5 years)   7. Joseph Ruickbie,   b. 22 February 1900, Liberton, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
  Family ID	F865	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	5 Feb 2026

  
  

• Sources

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