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Ada Elizabeth "Lizzie" Bruce 1859–1950 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 November 1859

Birth Location: Georgia, United States of America

Death Date: 22 August 1950

Death Location: Blanco, Blanco County, Texas, United States of America

Father: Hillary Bruce

Mother: Catherine Pruitt

Spouse(s): Joseph Speer

Children(s): Louisa Speer, Homer Speer, Paul Speer, Lois Speer

In 1859, Ada Elizabeth "Lizzie" Bruce entered the world in Georgia, United States of America, born to Hillary Sanford Bruce And Catherine Rachel Or Rebecca Pruitt. In 1880, Ada Elizabeth "Lizzie" Bruce resided in New Harmony, Chambers, Alabama, USA. In 1900, Ada Elizabeth "Lizzie" Bruce resided in Justice Precinct 4, Blanco, Texas, USA. Ada Elizabeth "Lizzie" Bruce married Joseph A Speer, and had children including Homer T Speer, Lois B Speer, Louisa Speer, Paul A Speer. Ada Elizabeth "Lizzie" Bruce passed away in 1950 in Blanco, Blanco County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1859, Ada Elizabeth "Lizzie" Bruce entered the world in Georgia, United States of America, born to Hillary Sanford Bruce And Catherine Rachel Or Rebecca Pruitt.
  • In 1880, Ada Elizabeth "Lizzie" Bruce resided in New Harmony, Chambers, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1900, Ada Elizabeth "Lizzie" Bruce resided in Justice Precinct 4, Blanco, Texas, USA.
  • Ada Elizabeth "Lizzie" Bruce married Joseph A Speer, and had children including Homer T Speer, Lois B Speer, Louisa Speer, Paul A Speer.
  • Ada Elizabeth "Lizzie" Bruce passed away in 1950 in Blanco, Blanco County, Texas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Ada Bruce's Ancestors

Self
Ada Bruce
1859–1950
Birth Place: Georgia, United States of America
Parents
Hillary Sanford Bruce
1831–1905
Greene County, Georgia, USA
Catherine ((Rachel or Rebecca)) Pruitt
1838–1881
Harris Co., GA
Grandparents
Walter (Wilson) Bruce
1803–1887
Greene County, Georgia, United States of America
Alla (H.) Gatlin
1803–1881
Green Co, Georgia
Great-Grandparents
Aziel Bruce
1771–1834
Elizabeth Melton
1775–1849
Aziel Bruce
1771–1834
Elizabeth Melton
1775–1849
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jacob Bruce
1735–1806
Susannah Barnes
1745–1844
Jacob Bruce
1735–1806
Susannah Barnes
1745–1844

Ada Bruce's Descendants

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Ada (Elizabeth "Lizzie") Bruce (25 November 1859–22 August 1950) m. Joseph (A) Speer (Aug 1864–)
  1. 1. Louisa Speer 1887– m. Joseph (F) Cage 1886–
    1. 1. Josepha Cage 1911–
  2. 2. Homer (T) Speer 1889–
  3. 3. Paul (A) Speer 1893–
  4. 4. Lois (B) Speer 1896–

Ada Bruce's Timeline

6 Records

1859
25 November 1859
Birth of Ada Elizabeth "Lizzie" Bruce in Georgia, United States of America
Georgia, United States of America
1880
1880
Age 21
Ada Elizabeth "Lizzie" Bruce resided here in New Harmony, Chambers, Alabama, USA
New Harmony, Chambers, Alabama, USA
1900
1900
Age 41
Ada Elizabeth "Lizzie" Bruce resided here in Justice Precinct 4, Blanco, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 4, Blanco, Texas, USA
1910
1910
Age 51
Ada Elizabeth "Lizzie" Bruce resided here in Justice Precinct 4, Blanco, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 4, Blanco, Texas, USA
1950
1950
Age 91
Ada Elizabeth "Lizzie" Bruce resided here in Blanco, Blanco, Texas, USA
Blanco, Blanco, Texas, USA
1950
22 August 1950
Age 91
Death of Ada Elizabeth "Lizzie" Bruce in Blanco, Blanco County, Texas, United States of America
Blanco, Blanco County, Texas, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 November 1859
    Event Place: Georgia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Blanco, Blanco, Texa

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: New Harmony, Chambers, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 4, Blanco, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 4, Blanco, Texas; Roll: 1612; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 0008; FHL microfilm: 1241612

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 4, Blanco, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 4, Blanco, Texas; Roll: T624_1533; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0091; FHL microfilm: 1375546

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Blanco, Blanco, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Blanco, Blanco, Texa

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Blanco, Blanco, Texas, USA
    Record Source: Texas, U.S., Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 August 1950
    Event Place: Blanco, Blanco County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Blanco, Blanco County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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