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Ellen Josephine "Josie" Bruce 1859–1945 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Apr 1859

Birth Location: McDaniels, Breckinridge County, Kentucky

Death Date: 2 Aug 1945

Death Location: Normal Township, McLean, Illinois

Father: David Bruce

Mother: Nancy Fentress

Spouse(s): Uriah Winchel

Children(s): Effie Winchel, Luticia Winchel, Ola Winchel, Robert Winchell, William Winchell, Nora Winchel, Bessie Winchel, W Winchel

The story of Ellen Josephine "Josie" Bruce began in 1859 in McDaniels, Breckinridge County, Kentucky. Ellen Josephine "Josie" Bruce married Uriah Filmore Winchel, and had children including Bessie T Winchel, Effie Mary Winchel, Luticia Winchel, Nora M Winchel, Ola Cora Winchel, Robert Bruce Winchell, W John Winchel, William Harrison Winchell. Ellen Josephine "Josie" Bruce passed away in 1945 in Normal Township, McLean, Illinois.

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Biography

  • The story of Ellen Josephine "Josie" Bruce began in 1859 in McDaniels, Breckinridge County, Kentucky.
  • Ellen Josephine "Josie" Bruce married Uriah Filmore Winchel, and had children including Bessie T Winchel, Effie Mary Winchel, Luticia Winchel, Nora M Winchel, Ola Cora Winchel, Robert Bruce Winchell, W John Winchel, William Harrison Winchell.
  • Ellen Josephine "Josie" Bruce passed away in 1945 in Normal Township, McLean, Illinois.

Immediate Family

Parents

David Bruce
1837–1915
Birth Location: Kentucky
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Nancy Fentress
1829–
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Uriah Winchel
1854–1930
Birth Location: Grayson County, Kentucky
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Children(s)

Effie Winchel
1883–1916
Birth Location: Breckinridge County, Kentucky
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Luticia Winchel
1886–
Birth Location: Breckinridge County, Kentucky
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Ola Winchel
1881–1962
Birth Location: McDaniels, Breckinridge County, Kentucky
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Robert Winchell
1893–1973
Birth Location: Mount Pleasant, Perry, Indiana
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William Winchell
1888–1949
Birth Location: Breckinridge County, Kentucky
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Nora Winchel
1896–
Birth Location: Kentucky
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Bessie Winchel
1899–
Birth Location: Kentucky
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W Winchel
1890–
Birth Location: Kentucky
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Ellen Bruce's Ancestors

Self
Ellen Bruce
1859–1945
Birth Place: McDaniels, Breckinridge County, Kentucky
Parents
David Hiram Bruce
1837–1915
Kentucky
Nancy Fentress
1829–
Grandparents
Hiram Bruce
1803–1892
Nelson County, Kentucky
Mary (Venable Moorman) Bruce
1811–1880
Virginia
Great-Grandparents
James Bruce
1778–1827
Mary Froman
1779–1832
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Capt. ©
1745–1818
Mary Lucas
1745–1805
John Froman
1734–1820
Mary McCarty
1738–1814

Ellen Bruce's Descendants

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Ellen (Josephine "Josie") Bruce (14 Apr 1859–2 Aug 1945) m. Uriah (Filmore) Winchel (16 Aug 1854–14 May 1930)
  1. 1. Effie (Mary) Winchel 1883–1916
  2. 2. Luticia Winchel 1886–
  3. 3. Ola (Cora) Winchel 1881–1962
  4. 4. Robert (Bruce) Winchell 1893–1973
  5. 5. William (Harrison) Winchell 1888–1949
  6. 6. Nora (M) Winchel 1896–
  7. 7. Bessie (T) Winchel 1899–
  8. 8. W (John) Winchel 1890–

Ellen Bruce's Timeline

2 Records

1859
14 Apr 1859
Birth of Ellen Josephine "Josie" Bruce in McDaniels, Breckinridge County, Kentucky
McDaniels, Breckinridge County, Kentucky
1945
2 Aug 1945
Age 86
Death of Ellen Josephine "Josie" Bruce in Normal Township, McLean, Illinois
Normal Township, McLean, Illinois

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Apr 1859
    Event Place: McDaniels, Breckinridge County, Kentucky

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Aug 1945
    Event Place: Normal Township, McLean, Illinois
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