Bruce Family Page

Charlotte Bruce  1802-1881 married Charles Thomas Gaskell

Charlotte was born in India and adopted there by Lieutenant General Robert Bruce of the East India Company

General Bruce adopted other daughters in India - all of them before he married in 1805

Charlotte in 1833

All daughters married very well in the UK but their biological ancestry has not been traced

This link for Lieutenant General Robert Bruce leads to his detailed history and notes on his adopted daughters.