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Hezekiah Bruce 1767–1846 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Dec 1767

Birth Location: Templeton, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 20 Jun 1846

Death Location: Duxbury, Washington County, Vermont, United States of America

Father: Elisha Jr

Mother: Esther Buck

Spouse(s): Betsey Benton

Children(s): Eli Bruce, Permetta Bruce, Betsey Bruce, Herman Bruce, Horace Bruce, Harriet Bruce

The story of Hezekiah Bruce began in 1767 in Templeton, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA. In 1782, Hezekiah Bruce resided in Washington, Vermont, USA. In 1810, Hezekiah Bruce resided in Hartford, Windsor, Vermont, USA. Hezekiah Bruce married Betsey Benton, and had children including Betsey Bruce, Eli Bruce, Harriet M Bruce, Herman Bruce, Horace Bruce, Permetta Metta Bruce. Hezekiah Bruce passed away in 1846 in Duxbury, Washington County, Vermont, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Hezekiah Bruce began in 1767 in Templeton, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA.
  • In 1782, Hezekiah Bruce resided in Washington, Vermont, USA.
  • In 1810, Hezekiah Bruce resided in Hartford, Windsor, Vermont, USA.
  • Hezekiah Bruce married Betsey Benton, and had children including Betsey Bruce, Eli Bruce, Harriet M Bruce, Herman Bruce, Horace Bruce, Permetta Metta Bruce.
  • Hezekiah Bruce passed away in 1846 in Duxbury, Washington County, Vermont, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Hezekiah Bruce's Ancestors

Self
Hezekiah Bruce
1767–1846
Birth Place: Templeton, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Elisha Bruce Jr
1731–1810
Southborough, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Esther (Jaques) Buck
1734–1772
Wilmington, Middlesex, Massachusetts
Grandparents
Elisha (Bruce) Sr
1695–1770
Framingham, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Silence Newton
1688–1774
Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Great-Grandparents
Roger Bruce
1670–1733
Elizabeth Forbush(Farrabas)
1669–1746
Samuel Newton
1668–1756
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Bruce
1632–1721
Magdalene Evans
1624–1708
Daniel Forbes
1620–1687

Hezekiah Bruce's Descendants

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Hezekiah Bruce (18 Dec 1767–20 Jun 1846) m. Betsey Benton (22 Dec 1768–18 Jan 1838)
  1. 1. Eli Bruce 1799–1868 m. Plumea Shaman 1804–1886
    1. 1. William (Wallace) Bruce 1828–1882 m. Emily (M) Hallock 1831–1904
      1. 1. Edmund (W) Bruce 1856–1934 m. Emma (Florence Perkins) (Bruce) 1856–1930
        1. 1. Clarence Bruce 1884–1939 m. Alice (M. D. Horn (Bruce) (Johnson) (Carter)) (Seley) 1907–1982
        2. 2. Viola (Florence Bruce) (Lamb) 1879–1961 m. Franklin (A. Lamb) Sr. 1876–1935
        3. 3. Marian (E) Bruce 1888– m. John (W) Agenter 1876–1959
        4. 4. Wilbur (W) Bruce 1882–1920
        5. 5. Leon (Edmond Bruce (U.S.WW I Army) Medical) 1889–1959 m. Emma (C.) Bruce 1886–1979
      2. 2. Howard Bruce 1866–1883
      3. 3. Viola (Delana) Bruce 1854– m. John (B) Wiley 1851–
        1. 1. Fred (P) Wiley 1886–1957
      4. 4. William (H) Bruce 1859–1932 m. Elizabeth Armitage 1860– m. Mary Bruce 1879–
      5. 5. Howard Bruce 1862–1866
    2. 2. Duane (Orvis) Bruce 1844–1912
    3. 3. Eli Bruce 1829–1884
    4. 4. Catherine Bruce 1830–1907
    5. 5. Celia (P) Bruce 1848–1900 m. Henry (A) Miles 1845–1881
    6. 6. Ethan (Allen) Bruce 1837–1913 m. Abbie Bennett 1853–
    7. 7. Alzina Bruce 1823–1911
    8. 8. Eliza Bruce 1825–1826
    9. 9. Cyren Bruce 1839–1923
  2. 2. Permetta ("Metta") Bruce 1805–1891
  3. 3. Betsey Bruce 1803–1880
  4. 4. Herman Bruce 1795–1877
  5. 5. Horace Bruce 1801–1874
  6. 6. Harriet (M) Bruce 1813–1868

Hezekiah Bruce's Timeline

5 Records

1767
18 Dec 1767
Birth of Hezekiah Bruce in Templeton, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Templeton, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
1782
1782-1908
Age 15
Hezekiah Bruce resided here in Washington, Vermont, USA
Washington, Vermont, USA
1810
6 Aug 1810
Age 43
Hezekiah Bruce resided here in Hartford, Windsor, Vermont, USA
Hartford, Windsor, Vermont, USA
1830
1830
Age 63
Hezekiah Bruce resided here in Fayston, Washington, Vermont, USA
Fayston, Washington, Vermont, USA
1846
20 Jun 1846
Age 79
Death of Hezekiah Bruce in Duxbury, Washington, Vermont, United States
Duxbury, Washington, Vermont, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Dec 1767
    Event Place: Templeton, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Massachusetts, U.S., Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988
    [2] Vermont, U.S., Vital Records
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [5] Massachusetts, U.S., Vital Records, Contributor: The Library of Congress; Publisher: Worcester, Mass.: F.p. Rice; Date: 1903

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1782-1908
    Event Place: Washington, Vermont, USA
    Record Source: History of the town of Waitsfield, Vermont, 1782-1908

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 6 Aug 1810
    Event Place: Hartford, Windsor, Vermont, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1810 United States Federal Census
    [2] Vermont, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, The Vermont Journal; Publication Date: 16 Jul 1810; Publication Place: Windsor, Vermont, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Fayston, Washington, Vermont, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Jun 1846
    Event Place: Duxbury, Washington, Vermont, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Vermont, U.S., Vital Records
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Duxbury, Washington County, Vermont, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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