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Dorothy May Bruce 1924–2012 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 02 May 1924

Birth Location: Auckland New Zealand

Death Date: 02 Sep 2012

Death Location: Auckland New Zealand

Father: Charles Bruce

Mother: Daisy Sherer

Spouse(s): Jack Pearson

Children(s): Lesley (Torrey), Shirley Pearson

In 1924, Dorothy May Bruce entered the world in Auckland New Zealand, born to Charles William Bruce And Daisy Evelyn Sherer. Dorothy May Bruce married Jack Pearson, and had children including Ernest Herbert Pearson, Graham Pearson, Lesley Anne Pearson Torrey, Nana Pearson, Nolleen Pearson, Shirley Ann Pearson. Dorothy May Bruce passed away in 2012 in Auckland New Zealand.

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Biography

  • In 1924, Dorothy May Bruce entered the world in Auckland New Zealand, born to Charles William Bruce And Daisy Evelyn Sherer.
  • Dorothy May Bruce married Jack Pearson, and had children including Ernest Herbert Pearson, Graham Pearson, Lesley Anne Pearson Torrey, Nana Pearson, Nolleen Pearson, Shirley Ann Pearson.
  • Dorothy May Bruce passed away in 2012 in Auckland New Zealand.

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Children(s)

Dorothy Bruce's Ancestors

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Dorothy Bruce
1924–2012
Birth Place: Auckland New Zealand
Parents
Charles William Bruce
1891–1964
Dartford, Kent, England
Daisy (Evelyn) Sherer
1899–1985
Helensville, Rodney, Auckland, New Zealand
Grandparents
Charles (Alfred "Chas") Bruce
1862–1936
Milton By Gravesand, Kent, England
Harriett Croucher
1839–1862
Cranbrook, Kent, England
Joseph (Thomas) Sherer
1871–1941
Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand
Hannah (Harriet) Thurston
1868–1957
Auckland, New Zealand
Great-Grandparents
James Bruce
1845–1915
Emma Hearn)
1835–1921
Robert Croucher
1828–1882
Ann Pocknall
1836–1914
FREDERICK SHERER
1848–1937
Emma East
1846–1917
James Thurston
1818–1884
Rebecca England)
1832–1914
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel Bruce
1812–1870
Maria Buckingham
1805–1867
Charles Hern
1794–1874
Sarah Smith
1803–1864
David Croucher
1781–1838
Rebecca Staples
1784–1846
Caleb Pocknall
1807–1853
Ester Dungate
1809–1855
Augustus Sherer
1823–1890
Marianne Tennant
1823–1891
John East
1828–1890
Sarah Hancocks
1821–1870
Thomas Jameson
1808–1891
Susannah Myers
1810–1880

Dorothy Bruce's Descendants

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Dorothy (May) Bruce (02 May 1924–02 Sep 2012) m. Jack Pearson (13 Jul 1919–24 Jul 1985)
  1. 1. Lesley (Anne Pearson) (Torrey) 1949–1991
  2. 2. Shirley (Ann) Pearson 1947–1947

Dorothy Bruce's Timeline

2 Records

1924
02 May 1924
Birth of Dorothy May Bruce in Auckland New Zealand
Auckland New Zealand
2012
02 Sep 2012
Age 88
Death of Dorothy May Bruce in Auckland New Zealand
Auckland New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 02 May 1924
    Event Place: Auckland New Zealand

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 02 Sep 2012
    Event Place: Auckland New Zealand

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