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Alton James (A J) Bruce 1919–1972 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1919

Birth Location: Dawson County, Georgia, USA

Death Date: 23 MAY 1972

Death Location: Liberty County, Georgia, USA

Father: Robert Bruce

Mother: Alma Hembree

Spouse(s): Betty Barrington

Children(s):

Alton James (A J) Bruce was born in 1919 in Dawson County, Georgia, USA, the child of Robert Henry Bruce And Alma F Hembree. In 1920, Alton James (A J) Bruce established residence. Alton James (A J) Bruce married Betty Juanita Barrington. Alton James (A J) Bruce passed away in 1972 in Liberty County, Georgia, USA.

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Biography

  • Alton James (A J) Bruce was born in 1919 in Dawson County, Georgia, USA, the child of Robert Henry Bruce And Alma F Hembree.
  • In 1920, Alton James (A J) Bruce established residence.
  • Alton James (A J) Bruce married Betty Juanita Barrington.
  • Alton James (A J) Bruce passed away in 1972 in Liberty County, Georgia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Alton Bruce's Ancestors

Self
Alton Bruce
1919–1972
Birth Place: Dawson County, Georgia, USA
Parents
Robert Henry Bruce
1870–1928
Dawson County, Georgia
Alma (F) Hembree
1890–1955
Fannin County, Georgia, USA
Grandparents
William (John) Bruce
1836–1880
Lumpkin County, Georgia, USA
Maryann (E. "Polly") Martin
1841–
South Carolina
George (Cherry) Hembree
1870–1946
Pickens, Pickens, South Carolina, United States
Eulemma (Francis) Harris
1869–1937
Clear Creek, Gilmer, Georgia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Elias Bruce
1812–1893
Milley Morris
1816–1879
Absalom Martin
1801–1880
James Hembree
1827–1908
Martha Powers
1831–1899
William Harris
1836–1915
Ester Mulkey
1848–1945
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Bruce
1777–1855
Sarah Coles
1780–1843
Abraham Martin
1775–1832
Elizabeth HARRIS
1780–1830
James Hembree
1791–1867
Winifred Gentry
1797–1887
James Powers
1796–1860
Martha Mathis
1791–1859
Hiram Harris
1806–1869
Martha Quillian
1816–1897
David Mulkey
1824–1913
Nancy COLDWELL
1826–1914

Alton Bruce's Timeline

6 Records

1919
14 MAY 1919
Birth of Alton James (A J) Bruce in Dawson County, Georgia, USA
Dawson County, Georgia, USA
1919
1919
Birth of Alton James (A J) Bruce
None
1920
1920
Age 1
Alton James (A J) Bruce resided here
None
1930
1930
Age 11
Alton James (A J) Bruce resided here
None
1960
1960
Age 41
Alton James (A J) Bruce resided here
None
1972
23 MAY 1972
Age 53
Death of Alton James (A J) Bruce in Liberty County, Georgia, USA
Liberty County, Georgia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 MAY 1919
    Event Place: Dawson County, Georgia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Black, Dawson, Georgia; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0007; FHL microfilm: 2340085
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Black, Dawson, Georgia; Roll: T625_247; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 38

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 MAY 1972
    Event Place: Liberty County, Georgia, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Black, Dawson, Georgia; Roll: T625_247; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 38

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Black, Dawson, Georgia; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0007; FHL microfilm: 2340085

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1919

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1960

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