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George Harvey Bruce 1837 – 1925 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 May 1837

Birth Location: Owensville, Gibson, Indiana, USA

Death Date: 20 November 1925

Death Location: Burke, Posey, Indiana, USA

Father: George Bruce

Mother: Frances Kepley

Spouse(s): Sarah Reynolds

Children(s): Isaac Bruce, Mary Bruce, Lydia Bruce, Eliza Bruce, James Bruce, Sarah Bruce, John Bruce, George Bruce, Clarence Bruce, Theodocia Bruce, Nelia Bruce

In 1837, George Harvey Bruce Jr entered the world in Owensville, Gibson, Indiana, USA, born to George Harvey Bruce and Frances Kepley. In 1850, George Harvey Bruce Jr resided in Jennings, Crawford, Indiana, USA. George Harvey Bruce Jr married Sarah Ann Reynolds, and had children including Isaac Wilford Bruce, Mary Ellen Bruce, Lydia Ann Bruce, Eliza Jane Bruce, James Richard Bruce, Sarah Catherine Bruce, John Thomas Bruce, George Miles Bruce, Clarence Alfred Bruce, Theodocia Elizabeth Bruce, Nelia Daisy Bruce. George Harvey Bruce Jr passed away in 1925 in Burke, Posey, Indiana, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1837, George Harvey Bruce Jr entered the world in Owensville, Gibson, Indiana, USA, born to George Harvey Bruce and Frances Kepley.
  • In 1850, George Harvey Bruce Jr resided in Jennings, Crawford, Indiana, USA.
  • George Harvey Bruce Jr married Sarah Ann Reynolds, and had children including Isaac Wilford Bruce, Mary Ellen Bruce, Lydia Ann Bruce, Eliza Jane Bruce, James Richard Bruce, Sarah Catherine Bruce, John Thomas Bruce, George Miles Bruce, Clarence Alfred Bruce, Theodocia Elizabeth Bruce, Nelia Daisy Bruce.
  • George Harvey Bruce Jr passed away in 1925 in Burke, Posey, Indiana, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

George Bruce's Ancestors

Self
George Bruce
1837 – 1925
Birth Place: Owensville, Gibson, Indiana, USA
Parents
George Harvey Bruce
1799 – 1864
Coxes Creek, Nelson, Kentucky, USA
Frances Kepley
1806 – 1855
New Salisbury, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
James (Robert. (Twin)) Bruce
1760 – 1835
Frederick County, Virginia, United States of America
Mary (Polly) Runyon
1761 – 1836
Frederick, Frederick County, Maryland, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
James Bruce
1720 – 1799
Margaret McMahon
1727 – 1804
Absalom Runyon
1728 – 1809
Ann Lake
1740 – 1770
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Bruce
1690 – 1748
Sarah Parrell
1690 – 1748
William McMahon
1690 – 1749
Elizabeth Blair
1681 – 1788
Thomas Runyon
1701 – 1770
Hannah Stout
1717 – 1752
Daniel Leek
1696 – 1775
Elizabeth Sutphen
1699 – 1766

George Bruce's Descendants

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George (Harvey) Bruce (3 May 1837 – 20 November 1925) m. Sarah (Ann) Reynolds (13 JUL 1836 – 05 FEB 1914)
  1. 1. Isaac (Wilford) Bruce (09 DEC 1856 – 12 DEC 1856)
  2. 2. Mary (Ellen) Bruce (11 APR 1858 – 12 AUG 1909)
  3. 3. Lydia (Ann) Bruce (21 MAR 1860 – 7 Jan 1936)
  4. 4. Eliza (Jane) Bruce (23 Jul 1862 – 30 Nov 1952)
  5. 5. James (Richard) Bruce (11 May 1864 – 13 Aug 1907)
  6. 6. Sarah (Catherine) Bruce (03 MAY 1866 – 29 MAR 1929)
  7. 7. John (Thomas) Bruce (28 AUG 1868 – 16 JUL 1870)
  8. 8. George (Miles) Bruce (12 OCT 1870 – 22 FEB 1936)
  9. 9. Clarence (Alfred) Bruce (09 NOV 1873 – 24 JUN 1948)
  10. 10. Theodocia (Elizabeth) Bruce (21 SEP 1877 – 26 AUG 1893)
  11. 11. Nelia (Daisy) Bruce (25 Mar 1881 – 03 FEB 1965)

George Bruce's Timeline

5 Records

1837
3 May 1837
Birth of George Harvey Bruce Jr in Corydon, Harrison, Indiana, USA
Corydon, Harrison, Indiana, USA
1837
3 May 1837
Birth of George Harvey Bruce Jr in Owensville, Gibson, Indiana, USA
Owensville, Gibson, Indiana, USA
1850
1850
Age 13
George Harvey Bruce Jr resided here in Jennings, Crawford, Indiana, USA
Jennings, Crawford, Indiana, USA
1925
19 Nov 1925
Age 88
Death of George Harvey Bruce Jr in Burke, Posey, Indiana, USA
Burke, Posey, Indiana, USA
1925
20 November 1925
Age 88
Death of George Harvey Bruce Jr in Burke, Posey, Indiana, USA
Burke, Posey, Indiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 May 1837
    Event Place: Corydon, Harrison, Indiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Jennings, Crawford, Indiana; Roll: 139; Page: 57b
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Republic; Publication Date: 27 Nov 1925; Publication Place: Columbus, Indiana, USA; ,0.33316413,0.15151638,0.5117296&xid=3355
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 May 1837
    Event Place: Owensville, Gibson, Indiana, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Jennings, Crawford, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Jennings, Crawford, Indiana; Roll: 139; Page: 57b

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Gibson, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Republic; Publication Date: 27 Nov 1925; Publication Place: Columbus, Indiana, USA; ,0.33316413,0.15151638,0.5117296&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Nov 1925
    Event Place: Burke, Posey, Indiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Republic; Publication Date: 27 Nov 1925; Publication Place: Columbus, Indiana, USA; ,0.33316413,0.15151638,0.5117296&xid=3355
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 November 1925
    Event Place: Burke, Posey, Indiana, USA

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