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Flora Leota "Leoti" Bruce 1868 – 1926 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Aug 1868

Birth Location: Keokuk, Lee, Iowa, USA

Death Date: 23 Dec 1926

Death Location: Coon Rapids, IA.

Father: John Bruce

Mother: Flora Donaldson

Spouse(s): Simon Border

Children(s): Millard Border, Paul Border, Loren Border

Flora Leota "Leoti" Bruce was born in 1868 in Keokuk, Lee, Iowa, USA, the child of John H. Bruce and Flora McDonald Donaldson. In 1870, Flora Leota "Leoti" Bruce resided in Liberty, South English, Keokuk, Iowa, USA. Flora Leota "Leoti" Bruce married Simon Fillmore Border, and had children including Millard Fillmore Border, Paul Bruce Border, Loren Leslie Border. Flora Leota "Leoti" Bruce passed away in 1926 in Coon Rapids, IA..

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Biography

  • Flora Leota "Leoti" Bruce was born in 1868 in Keokuk, Lee, Iowa, USA, the child of John H. Bruce and Flora McDonald Donaldson.
  • In 1870, Flora Leota "Leoti" Bruce resided in Liberty, South English, Keokuk, Iowa, USA.
  • Flora Leota "Leoti" Bruce married Simon Fillmore Border, and had children including Millard Fillmore Border, Paul Bruce Border, Loren Leslie Border.
  • Flora Leota "Leoti" Bruce passed away in 1926 in Coon Rapids, IA..

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Flora Bruce's Ancestors

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Flora Bruce
1868 – 1926
Birth Place: Keokuk, Lee, Iowa, USA
Parents
John H. Bruce
1832 – 1903
IN
Flora (McDonald) Donaldson
1838 – 1922
Ontario, Canada
Grandparents
Squire (S.) Bruce
1790 – 1873
Kentucky, USA
Mary (Lucas "Polly") Bruce
1805 – 1880
Bruceville, Knox, Indiana, USA
Great-Grandparents
Unk Bruce
1750 – 1810
William Bruce
1779 – 1854
Sara Polke
1780 – 1818
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Bruce
1745 – 1818
Mary Lucas
1745 – 1805
Charles Polke
1744 – 1823
Delilah Tyler
1755 – 1797

Flora Bruce's Descendants

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Flora (Leota "Leoti") Bruce (Aug 1868 – 23 Dec 1926) m. Simon (Fillmore) Border (1 Apr 1859 – 02 May 1923)
  1. 1. Millard (Fillmore) Border (12 February 1892 – 4 November 1942)
  2. 2. Paul (Bruce) Border (21 Apr 1894 – 1 Apr 1960) m. Gladys (Louisa) Johnson (abt 1894 – 13 Mar 1960)
    1. 1. Helen (Elizabeth) Border (4 Mar 1925 – 19 Feb 1997) m. Norman (Tallmadge) Burnett (24 August 1922 – 6 August 1995) m. Harold (Lawrence) Barbee (26 Oct 1922 – 3 Oct 1987)
      1. 1. Carol (Ann) Barbee
      2. 2. Jimmie (Lawrence) Barbee
      3. 3. Jo (Lynn) Barbee
  3. 3. Loren (Leslie) Border (18 Dec 1899 – 25 Jun 1939)

Flora Bruce's Timeline

6 Records

1868
Aug 1868
Birth of Flora Leota "Leoti" Bruce in Keokuk, Lee, Iowa, USA
Keokuk, Lee, Iowa, USA
1869
26 August 1869
Age 1
Birth of Flora Leota "Leoti" Bruce in Keokuk, Lee, Iowa, USA
Keokuk, Lee, Iowa, USA
1870
1870
Age 2
Flora Leota "Leoti" Bruce resided here in Liberty, South English, Keokuk, Iowa, USA
Liberty, South English, Keokuk, Iowa, USA
1880
1880
Age 12
Flora Leota "Leoti" Bruce resided here in Viola, Audubon, Iowa, USA
Viola, Audubon, Iowa, USA
1926
23 Dec 1926
Age 58
Death of Flora Leota "Leoti" Bruce in Coon Rapids, Carroll, Iowa, USA
Coon Rapids, Carroll, Iowa, USA
1926
23 Dec 1926
Age 58
Death of Flora Leota "Leoti" Bruce in Coon Rapids, IA.
Coon Rapids, IA.

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 August 1869
    Event Place: Keokuk, Lee, Iowa, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census
    [3] Iowa, U.S., Deaths and Burials, 1850-1990

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Aug 1868
    Event Place: Keokuk, Lee, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: Iowa, U.S., Death Records, 1880-1968

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Liberty, South English, Keokuk, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Viola, Audubon, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Dec 1926
    Event Place: Coon Rapids, Carroll, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: Iowa, U.S., Death Records, 1880-1968

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Dec 1926
    Event Place: Coon Rapids, IA.
    Record Source: Iowa, U.S., Deaths and Burials, 1850-1990

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