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Ephraim Bruce 1800–1870 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1800

Birth Location: Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 21 Nov 1870

Death Location: Greene County, Georgia

Father: Aziel Bruce

Mother: Elizabeth Melton

Spouse(s): Adelaide Richards, Priscilla Richards

Children(s): J Bruce, Jonathan Bruce, Alfred Bruce, Unamed Bruce, James Bruce, Andrew Bruce, Nicey Bruce, Clarissa Bruce, Ephraim Bruce, Frances Bruce, George Bruce, Frances Bruce, Priscilla Bruce, Junius Bruce, Virgil Bruce, Walter Bruce, Eliza Bruce, Susan Bruce, Anderson Bruce

The story of Ephraim Bruce began in 1800 in Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States. In 1850, Ephraim Bruce resided in District 146, Greene, Georgia. Ephraim Bruce married Adelaide Delila Richards, Priscilla Richards, and had children including Alfred Bruce, Anderson Franklin Bruce, Andrew Jackson Bruce, Clarissa Melton Bruce, Eliza Elvin Bruce, Ephraim Marshall Bruce, Frances Bruce, Frances Marion Bruce, George Washington Bruce, J Henry Bruce, James Jasper Bruce, Jonathan Bruce, Junius Jasper Bruce, Nicey Bruce, Priscilla Caroline Bruce, Susan A Bruce, Unamed Bruce, Virgil Henry Bruce, Walter Pickney Bruce. Ephraim Bruce passed away in 1870 in Greene County, Georgia.

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Biography

  • The story of Ephraim Bruce began in 1800 in Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States.
  • In 1850, Ephraim Bruce resided in District 146, Greene, Georgia.
  • Ephraim Bruce married Adelaide Delila Richards, Priscilla Richards, and had children including Alfred Bruce, Anderson Franklin Bruce, Andrew Jackson Bruce, Clarissa Melton Bruce, Eliza Elvin Bruce, Ephraim Marshall Bruce, Frances Bruce, Frances Marion Bruce, George Washington Bruce, J Henry Bruce, James Jasper Bruce, Jonathan Bruce, Junius Jasper Bruce, Nicey Bruce, Priscilla Caroline Bruce, Susan A Bruce, Unamed Bruce, Virgil Henry Bruce, Walter Pickney Bruce.
  • Ephraim Bruce passed away in 1870 in Greene County, Georgia.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Ephraim Bruce's Ancestors

Self
Ephraim Bruce
1800–1870
Birth Place: Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States
Parents
Aziel J Bruce
1771–1834
Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States
Elizabeth Melton
1775–1849
North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Jacob (George) Bruce
1735–1806
Rappahannock, Virginia, United States
Susannah (Nancy) Barnes
1745–1844
Edgecombe, NC
Great-Grandparents
George Bruce
1666–1742
Margery Walker
1696–1742
Nathan Barnes
1707–1777
Elizabeth Ivey
1711–1826
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Sr
1640–1714
Martha Hensfield
1644–1689
Richard Walker
1638–1672
Mary Wray
1640–1685
Edward Barnes
1680–1772
Sahara Pope
1684–1760
George Ivey
1665–1718
Elizabeth Barsham
1665–1718

Ephraim Bruce's Descendants

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Ephraim Bruce (1800–21 Nov 1870) m. Adelaide (Delila) Richards (1795–1829) m. Priscilla Richards (27 Mar 1805–ABT 1870)
  1. 1. J (Henry) Bruce 1819–1909
  2. 2. Jonathan Bruce 1818–1880 m. Martha (H) Shell 1823–1912
    1. 1. Mary (D. E.) Bruce 1846–
    2. 2. Emmer (S.) Bruce 1858–
    3. 3. James (Arthur Timothy) Bruce 1856–1930
    4. 4. Mattie (W.) Bruce 1863–
    5. 5. Willie (G. W.) Bruce 1866–
    6. 6. Arler (L.) Bruce 1868–
    7. 7. Mary (Ann) Bruce 1845–1929
  3. 3. Alfred Bruce 1821–1849
  4. 4. Unamed Bruce 1822–1823
  5. 5. James (Jasper) Bruce 1826–1917 m. Mary (Ann) Lewis 1824–1864 m. Sarah (Catherine) Roaten 1851–1877
    1. 1. James (Henry) Bruce 1847–1910
    2. 2. Eli (Pinkney) Bruce 1849–1929
    3. 3. George (Washington) Bruce 1852–1925
    4. 4. Benjamin (Franklin) Bruce 1857–1888 m. Susan Tyson 1863–
      1. 1. Cora (Louise) Lester 1881–1909
      2. 2. Benjamin (Edwand) Bruce 1888–1926
      3. 3. James (Job) Bruce 1885–1965
      4. 4. William (Jasper) Bruce 1883–1977
    5. 5. Louvenia (Tennie) Bruce 1859–1931
    6. 6. Mary (Elizabeth "Molly") Bruce 1857–1932
    7. 7. Sarah (E "Sallie") Bruce 1871–1949 m. George (Anderson) Chafin 1868–1931
      1. 1. Leonard (James) Chaffin 1888–1969 m. Ollie (Elvie) Hanks 1896–1973
      2. 2. Elma Chafin 1915–1997 m. Selby (J. Shorty) Tullier 1904–1982
      3. 3. Willie (A.) Chaffin 1907–1986
      4. 4. Henry (D.) Chaffin 1895–1979 m. Mabel Yielding 1905–1998
      5. 5. Glossie Miley 1904–1998 m. Sidney (Antone) Best 1897–1948 m. Leo Miley 1914–2005
      6. 6. Jessie (Oliver) Chaffin 1892–1947 m. Leola (Leona) Yielding 1900–1974
      7. 7. Marry (M) Chaffin 1896–
      8. 8. Penkney Chaffin 1904–
      9. 9. Amanda Chaffin 1910–
    8. 8. William (Alfred) Bruce 1867–1882
  6. 6. Andrew (Jackson) Bruce 1823–
  7. 7. Nicey Bruce 1826–1860
  8. 8. Clarissa (Melton) Bruce 1826–1904
  9. 9. Ephraim (Marshall) Bruce 1829–
  10. 10. Frances Bruce 1832–
  11. 11. George (Washington) Bruce 1835–
  12. 12. Frances (Marion) Bruce 1835–
  13. 13. Priscilla (Caroline) Bruce 1835–1880
  14. 14. Junius (Jasper) Bruce 1837–
  15. 15. Virgil (Henry) Bruce 1839–
  16. 16. Walter (Pickney) Bruce 1841–
  17. 17. Eliza (Elvin) Bruce 1842–
  18. 18. Susan (A) Bruce 1846–
  19. 19. Anderson (Franklin) Bruce 1825–1872 m. Mary (A) Ward 1826–1883
    1. 1. Julia (Pricillia) Bruce 1851–
    2. 2. Sarah (E.) Bruce 1856–1912
    3. 3. Alxander (R.) Bruce 1854–1917
    4. 4. Mary (Opellia) Bruce 1862–
    5. 5. Helen (P.) Bruce 1865–
    6. 6. Georgia ("Nettie" Viola) Bruce 1870–1944
    7. 7. Ben Bruce 1850–1920 m. Julia (A.) Turner 1853–1916 m. Martha (A.) Allen 1850–1941
      1. 1. Franklin (R) Bruce 1883–1920
      2. 2. Delbert (E) Bruce 1878–1928
      3. 3. Floyd (W) Bruce 1885–
      4. 4. Mary (O) Bruce 1885–
      5. 5. Love (Jay) Bruce 1885–
      6. 6. "Frank" (Henrietta Lovejoy) Bruce 1885–1913
      7. 7. Alexander Bruce 1876–
      8. 8. Mary Bruce 1872–1950 m. Copeland 1882– m. Fuller Copelan 1880–1954
        1. 1. Edgar (Adams) Copelan 1906–1970 m. Ruth (Mae) Ross 1920–1993
        2. 2. Frank (B.) Copelan 1905–1974
        3. 3. Frank Copelan 1906–
        4. 4. Edgar Copelan 1907–
      9. 9. Claude (M.) Bruce 1876–1931 m. Lathaddeus (T) COPELAN 1875–1951
        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
        3. 3. Nick (Name " Mary") Copelan 1899–1987 m. Dozier Gibbs 1895–1943
        4. 4. Calvin (Rowan Lathadius) Copelan 1898–1964 m. Private 1907–1970

Ephraim Bruce's Timeline

5 Records

1800
1800
Birth of Ephraim Bruce in Edgecombe, Edgecombe Co., North Carolina
Edgecombe, Edgecombe Co., North Carolina
1800
1800
Birth of Ephraim Bruce in Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States
Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States
1850
1850
Age 50
Ephraim Bruce resided here in District 146, Greene, Georgia
District 146, Greene, Georgia
1870
21 Nov 1870
Age 70
Death of Ephraim Bruce in Greene, Georgia, United States
Greene, Georgia, United States
1870
21 Nov 1870
Age 70
Burial of Ephraim Bruce in Greene County, Georgia
Greene County, Georgia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1800
    Event Place: Edgecombe, Edgecombe Co., North Carolina
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 146, Greene, Georgia; Roll: M432_71; Page: 92A; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1800
    Event Place: Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 146, Greene, Georgia
    Record Source:
    [1] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 146, Greene, Georgia; Roll: M432_71; Page: 92A; Image: .
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Nov 1870
    Event Place: Greene, Georgia, United States
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 21 Nov 1870
    Event Place: Greene County, Georgia

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