Earl Elgin

Earl Elgin is in Earl.

On 21 Jun 1663 Thomas Bruce 1st Earl Elgin (age 64) was created 1st Earl Elgin. Diana Cecil Countess of Oxford and Elgin by marriage Countess Elgin.

On 21 Dec 1663 Thomas Bruce 1st Earl Elgin (age 64) died. His son Robert Bruce 2nd Earl Elgin 1st Earl Ailesbury (age 37) succeeded 2nd Earl Elgin, 2nd Baron Bruce of Whorlton in Yorkshire. Diana Grey Countess Elgin and Ailesbury (age 33) by marriage Countess Elgin.

On 27 Apr 1700 Thomas Bruce 3rd Earl Elgin 2nd Earl Ailesbury (age 44) and Charlotte Argenteau Countess Elgin and Ailesbury (age 21) were married at Brussels [Map]. She by marriage Countess Elgin, Countess Ailesbury. The difference in their ages was 22 years. He the son of Robert Bruce 2nd Earl Elgin 1st Earl Ailesbury.

On 14 May 1771 Charles Bruce 9th Earl Kincardine 5th Earl Elgin (age 38) died. His son Charles Bruce 10th Earl Kincardine 6th Earl Elgin (age 7) succeeded 10th Earl Kincardine, 6th Earl Elgin.

After 14 May 1771 Charles Bruce 10th Earl Kincardine 6th Earl Elgin (age 7) died. His brother Thomas Bruce 11th Earl Kincardine 7th Earl Elgin (age 4) succeeded 11th Earl Kincardine, 7th Earl Elgin.

On 11 Mar 1799 Thomas Bruce 11th Earl Kincardine 7th Earl Elgin (age 32) and Mary Nisbet Countess Elgin (age 20) were married. She by marriage Countess Elgin. They had two sons and three daughters. They divorced before 20 Apr 1808 she having been accused of having an affair with Robert Ferguson of Raith (age 29) whom she subsequently married. The Earl sued Ferguson in both England and Scotland and won £10,000. He the son of Charles Bruce 9th Earl Kincardine 5th Earl Elgin.

On 14 Nov 1841 Thomas Bruce 11th Earl Kincardine 7th Earl Elgin (age 75) died at Paris [Map]. His son James Bruce 12th Earl Kincardine 8th Earl Elgin (age 30) succeeded 12th Earl Kincardine, 8th Earl Elgin. Elizabeth Mary Cumming Bruce Countess Kincardine and Elgin by marriage Countess Kincardine, Countess Elgin.

On 07 Nov 1846 James Bruce 12th Earl Kincardine 8th Earl Elgin (age 35) and Mary Louisa Lambton Countess Kincardine and Elgin (age 27) were married. She by marriage Countess Kincardine, Countess Elgin. She the daughter of John "Radical Jack" Lambton 1st Earl Durham and Louisa Elizabeth Grey Countess Durham. He the son of Thomas Bruce 11th Earl Kincardine 7th Earl Elgin and Mary Nisbet Countess Elgin (age 68).

On 20 Nov 1863 James Bruce 12th Earl Kincardine 8th Earl Elgin (age 52) died of a heart attack while crossing a swinging rope and wood bridge over the river Chadly, on the lap between Kullu and Lahul in Himachal Pradesh. He was buried at St John in the Wilderness Church, Dharamshala. His son Victor Bruce 13th Earl Kincardine 9th Earl Elgin (age 14) succeeded 13th Earl Kincardine, 9th Earl Elgin.