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George Washington Bruce 1800 – 1877 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Jan 1800

Birth Location: Hillsborough, Orange, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 31 Dec 1877

Death Location: Hillsborough, Orange, North Carolina, USA

Father: Abner Bruce

Mother: Frances McKerall

Spouse(s): Harriett Faucett, Betsie Bruce

Children(s): Julia Bruce, William Bruce, Harriet Bruce, Mary Bell, Lucien Bruce, Elizabeth Bruce, Lydia Bruce, Samuel Bruce, Mary Bruce, E. Bruce

In 1800, George Washington Bruce entered the world in Hillsborough, Orange, North Carolina, USA, born to Abner Benton Bruce and Frances Child McKerall. George Washington Bruce married Harriett Faucett, Betsie Bruce, and had children including Julia Emaline Bruce, William Montgomery Bruce, Harriet Phoebe Bruce, Mary Francis Bruce Husky Bell, Lucien Nelson Bruce, Elizabeth Waters Bruce, Lydia Bruce, Samuel Bruce, Mary Bruce, E. Haskell Bruce. George Washington Bruce passed away in 1877 in Hillsborough, Orange, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1800, George Washington Bruce entered the world in Hillsborough, Orange, North Carolina, USA, born to Abner Benton Bruce and Frances Child McKerall.
  • George Washington Bruce married Harriett Faucett, Betsie Bruce, and had children including Julia Emaline Bruce, William Montgomery Bruce, Harriet Phoebe Bruce, Mary Francis Bruce Husky Bell, Lucien Nelson Bruce, Elizabeth Waters Bruce, Lydia Bruce, Samuel Bruce, Mary Bruce, E. Haskell Bruce.
  • George Washington Bruce passed away in 1877 in Hillsborough, Orange, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

George Bruce's Ancestors

Self
George Bruce
1800 – 1877
Birth Place: Hillsborough, Orange, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Abner Benton Bruce
1771 – 1835
Summerfield, Guilford, North Carolina, United States
Frances (Child) McKerall
1771 – 1846
Moore, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Charles (Henry) Bruce
1740 – 1832
Edinburgh Parrish, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Abigail Carter
1752 – 1799
Orange, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
George Bruce
1670 – 1741
Hellen Cleland
1702 – 1762
Col. Benton
1720 – 1770
Frances Kimbrough
1720 – 1772
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Bruce
1640 – 1715
Elizabeth Clark
1642 – 1710
Francis Benton
1700 – 1769
Margaret GG)
1705 – 1760
Buckley 6GG
1699 – 1743
Elizabeth Kimbrough
1701 – 1765

George Bruce's Descendants

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George (Washington) Bruce (8 Jan 1800 – 31 Dec 1877) m. Harriett Faucett (Sept. 21, 1810 – 14 Oct 1842) m. Betsie Bruce (abt 1820 – 24 Sep 1886)
  1. 1. Julia (Emaline) Bruce (16 February 1837 – 6 Jul 1912)
  2. 2. William (Montgomery) Bruce (1 Dec 1838 – 1886)
  3. 3. Harriet (Phoebe) Bruce (1842 – 30 Aug 1843)
  4. 4. Mary (Francis Bruce Husky) Bell (16 Apr 1832 – 23 July 1899)
  5. 5. Lucien (Nelson) Bruce (21 Jan 1835 – 12 June 1896)
  6. 6. Elizabeth (Waters) Bruce (Oct. 15, 1840 – 30 June 1908)
  7. 7. Lydia Bruce (1851 – 4 June 1852)
  8. 8. Samuel Bruce (1854 – )
  9. 9. Mary Bruce (Abt 1856 – )
  10. 10. E. (Haskell) Bruce (10 Jul 1860 – 8 Dec 1887)

George Bruce's Timeline

2 Records

1800
8 Jan 1800
Birth of George Washington Bruce in Hillsborough, Orange, North Carolina, USA
Hillsborough, Orange, North Carolina, USA
1877
31 Dec 1877
Age 77
Death of George Washington Bruce in Hillsborough, Orange, North Carolina, USA
Hillsborough, Orange, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Jan 1800
    Event Place: Hillsborough, Orange, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 Dec 1877
    Event Place: Hillsborough, Orange, North Carolina, USA

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