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Gerald J Bruce 1897 – 1944 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Aug 1897

Birth Location: Jermyn, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 16 Nov 1944

Death Location: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: Alexander Bruce

Mother: Mary O'Malley

Spouse(s): Catherine Gallagher

Children(s): June Mcllale, Mary Bruce, June Bruce, Rosemarie Bruce, Rose Bruce, Catherine Trently, Catherine Bruce, Anne Bruce, Anne Dean, Joan Wagner

The story of Gerald J Bruce began in 1897 in Jermyn, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, USA. In 1900, Gerald J Bruce resided in Jermyn, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, USA. In 1908, Gerald J Bruce resided in Scranton, Pennsylvania, USA. Gerald J Bruce married Catherine M Gallagher, and had children including June Mcllale, Mary J Bruce, June Geraldine Bruce, Rosemarie Bruce, Rose Marie Bruce, Catherine Trently, Catherine Marie (Rose) Bruce, Anne Marie Bruce, Anne Dean, Joan Wagner. Gerald J Bruce passed away in 1944 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Gerald J Bruce began in 1897 in Jermyn, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • In 1900, Gerald J Bruce resided in Jermyn, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • In 1908, Gerald J Bruce resided in Scranton, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • Gerald J Bruce married Catherine M Gallagher, and had children including June Mcllale, Mary J Bruce, June Geraldine Bruce, Rosemarie Bruce, Rose Marie Bruce, Catherine Trently, Catherine Marie (Rose) Bruce, Anne Marie Bruce, Anne Dean, Joan Wagner.
  • Gerald J Bruce passed away in 1944 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Alexander Bruce
1849 – 1925
Birth Location: Edinburgh Parish, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
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Mary O'Malley
1875 – 1933
Birth Location: Scranton, Pennsylvania
MO

Spouses(s)

Catherine Gallagher
1899 – 1985
Birth Location: Carbondale, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania
CG

Children(s)

June Mcllale
1925 –
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
JM
Mary Bruce
1925 –
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
MB
June Bruce
1925 – 2005
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
JB
Rosemarie Bruce
1926 –
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
RB
Rose Bruce
1926 – 2001
Birth Location: Jermyn Lacka, Pennsylvania
RB
Catherine Trently
1928 –
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
CT
Catherine Bruce
1928 – 2017
Birth Location: Jermyn, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, USA
CB
Anne Bruce
1931 – 2001
Birth Location: Jermyn, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, USA
AB
Anne Dean
1932 –
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
AD
Joan Wagner
Birth Location: –
JW

Gerald Bruce's Ancestors

Self
Gerald Bruce
1897 – 1944
Birth Place: Jermyn, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
Alexander Andrew Bruce
1849 – 1925
Edinburgh Parish, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Mary O'Malley
1875 – 1933
Scranton, Pennsylvania
Grandparents
John (Alexander Bruce II) Bruce
1811 – 1860
Scotland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Gerald Bruce's Descendants

1.
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Gerald (J) Bruce (10 Aug 1897 – 16 Nov 1944) m. Catherine (M) Gallagher (23 Oct 1899 – Sep 1985)
  1. 1. June Mcllale (abt 1925 – )
  2. 2. Mary (J) Bruce (abt 1925 – )
  3. 3. June (Geraldine) Bruce (abt 1925 – Abt. 2005)
  4. 4. Rosemarie Bruce (abt 1926 – )
  5. 5. Rose (Marie) Bruce (18 Jan 1926 – 17 Mar 2001)
  6. 6. Catherine Trently (abt 1928 – )
  7. 7. Catherine (Marie (Rose)) Bruce (27 Jul 1928 – 9 April 2017)
  8. 8. Anne (Marie) Bruce (28 Sep 1931 – 28 May 2001) m. Robert (Francis) Dean (16 Nov 1930 – 1 Jul 2000)
  9. 9. Anne Dean (abt 1932 – )
  10. 10. Joan Wagner

Gerald Bruce's Timeline

14 Records

1897
10 Aug 1897
Birth of Gerald J Bruce in Jermyn, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, USA
Jermyn, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, USA
1900
1900
Age 3
Gerald J Bruce resided here in Jermyn, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, USA
Jermyn, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, USA
1908
6 Nov 1908
Age 11
Gerald J Bruce resided here in Scranton, Pennsylvania, USA
Scranton, Pennsylvania, USA
1910
1910
Age 13
Gerald J Bruce resided here in Jermyn Ward 3, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, USA
Jermyn Ward 3, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, USA
1916
1916
Age 19
Gerald J Bruce resided here in Omaha, Nebraska, USA
Omaha, Nebraska, USA
1917
1917-1918
Age 20
Gerald J Bruce resided here in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, USA
Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, USA
1920
1920
Age 23
Gerald J Bruce resided here in Jermyn Ward 3, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, USA
Jermyn Ward 3, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, USA
1923
Abt 1923
Age 26
Gerald J Bruce resided here in Jermyn
Jermyn
1926
1926
Age 29
Gerald J Bruce resided here in Jermyn,
Jermyn,
1930
1930
Age 33
Gerald J Bruce resided here in Jermyn, Jermyn, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, USA
Jermyn, Jermyn, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, USA
1935
1935
Age 38
Gerald J Bruce resided here in Jermyn, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania
Jermyn, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania
1940
1940
Age 43
Gerald J Bruce resided here in , Jermyn, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, USA
, Jermyn, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, USA
1942
1942
Age 45
Gerald J Bruce resided here in Jermyn, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, USA
Jermyn, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, USA
1944
16 Nov 1944
Age 47
Death of Gerald J Bruce in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Aug 1897
    Event Place: Jermyn, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Jermyn Ward 3, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1578; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 63

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Jermyn, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Jermyn, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1419; Page: 21; Enumeration District: 0029

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 6 Nov 1908
    Event Place: Scranton, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, U.S., Newspapers.com™ Stories and Events Index, 1800's-current, The Scranton Truth; Publication Date: 6 Nov 1908; Publication Place: Scranton, Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Jermyn Ward 3, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Jermyn Ward 3, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1356; Page: 24A; Enumeration District: 0035; FHL microfilm: 1375369

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1916
    Event Place: Omaha, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Pennsylvania; Registration County: Lackawanna County

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Jermyn Ward 3, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Jermyn Ward 3, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1578; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 63

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1923
    Event Place: Jermyn
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, The Scranton Republican; Publication Date: 22/ Jun/ 1923; Publication Place: Scranton, Pennsylvania, USA; ,0.08824346,0.49591947,0.19041052&xid=339

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1926
    Event Place: Jermyn,
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Birth Index, 1800s-2003, The Scranton Republican; Publication Date: 22/ Jan/ 1926; Publication Place: Scranton, Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Jermyn, Jermyn, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Jermyn, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0158; FHL microfilm: 2341783

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Jermyn, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Jermyn, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania; Roll: m-t0627-03525; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 35-83

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: , Jermyn, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Jermyn, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania; Roll: m-t0627-03525; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 35-83

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Jermyn, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Pennsylvania, 10/16/1940-03/31/1947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 296

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Jermyn
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, The Scranton Republican; Publication Date: 22/ Jun/ 1923; Publication Place: Scranton, Pennsylvania, USA; ,0.08824346,0.49591947,0.19041052&xid=339

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Nov 1944
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
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