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Claude M. Bruce 1876–1931 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Sep 1876

Birth Location: Greene County, Ga

Death Date: 07 May 1931

Death Location: Greensboro, Greene County, Georgia, United States of America

Father: Ben Bruce

Mother: Martha Allen

Spouse(s): Lathaddeus COPELAN

Children(s): Eloise Copeland, Gladys Copelan, Nick Copelan, Calvin Copelan

Claude M. Bruce was born in 1876 in Greene County, Ga, the child of Ben Bruce And Martha A Allen. Claude M. Bruce married Lathaddeus T Copelan, and had children including Calvin Rowan Lathadius Copelan, Eloise Copeland, Gladys Magdelene Copelan, Nick Name Mary Copelan. Claude M. Bruce passed away in 1931 in Greensboro, Greene County, Georgia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Claude M. Bruce was born in 1876 in Greene County, Ga, the child of Ben Bruce And Martha A Allen.
  • Claude M. Bruce married Lathaddeus T Copelan, and had children including Calvin Rowan Lathadius Copelan, Eloise Copeland, Gladys Magdelene Copelan, Nick Name Mary Copelan.
  • Claude M. Bruce passed away in 1931 in Greensboro, Greene County, Georgia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Ben Bruce
1850–1920
Birth Location: Siloam, Greene, Georgia, USA
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Martha Allen
1850–1941
Birth Location: Georgia
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Spouses(s)

Lathaddeus COPELAN
1875–1951
Birth Location: Greene County Ga
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Children(s)

Eloise Copeland
1905–1992
Birth Location: Greene, Georgia, United States
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Gladys Copelan
1902–1974
Birth Location: Greene, Georgia, United States
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Nick Copelan
1899–1987
Birth Location: Georgia
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Calvin Copelan
1898–1964
Birth Location: Greensboro, Green County, Ga.
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Claude Bruce's Ancestors

Self
Claude Bruce
1876–1931
Birth Place: Greene County, Ga
Parents
Ben Bruce
1850–1920
Siloam, Greene, Georgia, USA
Martha (A.) Allen
1850–1941
Georgia
Grandparents
Anderson (Franklin) Bruce
1825–1872
Georgia, United States
Mary (A) Ward
1826–1883
Greene County, Georgia, USA
Maxwell (D.) Allen
1823–1864
, , North Carolina, USA
Elizabeth Russell
1826–1914
Tennessee
Great-Grandparents
James Sr
1795–1870
Adelaide Richards
1795–1829
James Allen
1790–1857
Martha Chastain
1795–1872
Lemuel Russell
1787–1853
Nancy Price
1799–1853
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Aziel Bruce
1771–1834
Elizabeth Melton
1775–1849
George Jr.
1750–1829
Lydia Tullis
1780–1827
William Allen
1731–1849
Mary Barnes
1738–1824
John Chastain
1766–1845
Jemima Denton
1770–1863
James Russell
1748–1824
Rosanna Rutherford
1753–1833

Claude Bruce's Descendants

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Claude (M.) Bruce (21 Sep 1876–07 May 1931) m. Lathaddeus (T) COPELAN (31 Aug 1875–12 Aug 1951)
  1. 1. Eloise Copeland 1905–1992 m. J.P. Knight 1900–1939
  2. 2. Gladys (Magdelene) Copelan 1902–1974 m. William ((Billy)Clifford) Shyrigh 1895–1931
    1. 1. Sammie (Lovejoy) Shyreigh 1922–2005 m. Robert Long 1917–1984
    2. 2. Glady (C) Sparks 1920–2011 m. Forest (Glenn) Sparks 1895–1962
      1. 1. Richard (D) Sparks 1924–
      2. 2. Alan (Wells) Sparks 1927–1999
  3. 3. Nick (Name " Mary") Copelan 1899–1987 m. Dozier Gibbs 1895–1943
    1. 1. Farris (Copelan Gibbs) Sr 1926–2008 m. Nancye (P.) Gibbs 1929–2011
  4. 4. Calvin (Rowan Lathadius) Copelan 1898–1964 m. Private 1907–1970
    1. 1. Bruce (Calvin) Copelan 1929–2001 m. Grace (Margery) Simpson 1929–2013
      1. 1. Roy (Alan) Copelan 1948–2015 m. Virginia (Lynne) Roberts 1943–2009
    2. 2. Nelvin Copeland 1927–2000 m. Elizabeth (Blessing) Dixon 1923–1991 m. Elouise (Edna) Mims 1922–2006
    3. 3. Vera (Elizabeth) Copelan 1931–2002 m. William (Neiman) Britton 1930–2013

Claude Bruce's Timeline

11 Records

1874
1874
Birth of Claude M. Bruce in District 163, Greene, Georgia
District 163, Greene, Georgia
1876
21 Sep 1876
Birth of Claude M. Bruce in District 163, Greene, Georgia
District 163, Greene, Georgia
1876
21 Sep 1876
Birth of Claude M. Bruce in Greene County, Ga
Greene County, Ga
1880
1880
Age 4
Claude M. Bruce resided here in District 163, Greene, Georgia, United States
District 163, Greene, Georgia, United States
1900
1900
Age 24
Claude M. Bruce resided here in Greensboro City, Greene, Georgia
Greensboro City, Greene, Georgia
1910
1910
Age 34
Claude M. Bruce resided here in Rebecca, Turner, Georgia
Rebecca, Turner, Georgia
1910
1910
Age 34
Claude M. Bruce resided here in Rebecca, Turner, Georgia
Rebecca, Turner, Georgia
1920
1920
Age 44
Claude M. Bruce resided here in Washington, Wilkes, Georgia
Washington, Wilkes, Georgia
1930
1930
Age 54
Claude M. Bruce resided here in Columbus, Lowndes, Mississippi
Columbus, Lowndes, Mississippi
1931
7 May 1931
Age 55
Death of Claude M. Bruce in Greene, Greene, Georgia, United States
Greene, Greene, Georgia, United States
1931
07 May 1931
Age 55
Death of Claude M. Bruce in Greene County, Ga
Greene County, Ga

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Sep 1876
    Event Place: District 163, Greene, Georgia
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Washington, Wilkes, Georgia; Roll: T625_285; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 175; Image: .
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Columbus, Lowndes, Mississippi; Roll: 1157; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 9; Image: 191.0.
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 163, Greene, Georgia; Roll: 149; Family History Film: 1254149; Page: 270D; Enumeration District: 036; Image: 0544.
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Greensboro, Greene, Georgia; Roll: T623_201; Page: 24A; Enumeration District: 38.
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Rebecca, Turner, Georgia; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1874
    Event Place: District 163, Greene, Georgia
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Sep 1876
    Event Place: Greene County, Ga
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: District 163, Greene, Georgia, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 163, Greene, Georgia; Roll: 149; Family History Film: 1254149; Page: 270D; Enumeration District: 036; Image: 0544.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Greensboro City, Greene, Georgia
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Greensboro, Greene, Georgia; Roll: T623_201; Page: 24A; Enumeration District: 38.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Rebecca, Turner, Georgia
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Rebecca, Turner, Georgia; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Rebecca, Turner, Georgia
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Rebecca, Turner, Georgia; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Washington, Wilkes, Georgia
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Washington, Wilkes, Georgia; Roll: T625_285; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 175; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Columbus, Lowndes, Mississippi
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Columbus, Lowndes, Mississippi; Roll: 1157; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 9; Image: 191.0.

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 May 1931
    Event Place: Greene, Greene, Georgia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 07 May 1931
    Event Place: Greene County, Ga
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Greensboro, Greene County, Georgia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.
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