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Homer Sanford Bruce 1871–1938 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 July 1871

Birth Location: Alabama

Death Date: 19 March 1938

Death Location: Opelika, Lee County, Alabama, United States of America

Father: Hillary Bruce

Mother: Catherine Pruitt

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In 1871, Homer Sanford Bruce entered the world in Alabama, born to Hillary Sanford Bruce And Catherine Rachel Or Rebecca Pruitt. In 1880, Homer Sanford Bruce resided in New Harmony, Chambers, Alabama, USA. Homer Sanford Bruce passed away in 1938 in Opelika, Lee County, Alabama, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1871, Homer Sanford Bruce entered the world in Alabama, born to Hillary Sanford Bruce And Catherine Rachel Or Rebecca Pruitt.
  • In 1880, Homer Sanford Bruce resided in New Harmony, Chambers, Alabama, USA.
  • Homer Sanford Bruce passed away in 1938 in Opelika, Lee County, Alabama, United States of America.

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Homer Bruce's Ancestors

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Homer Bruce
1871–1938
Birth Place: Alabama
Parents
Hillary Sanford Bruce
1831–1905
Greene County, Georgia, USA
Catherine ((Rachel or Rebecca)) Pruitt
1838–1881
Harris Co., GA
Grandparents
Walter (Wilson) Bruce
1803–1887
Greene County, Georgia, United States of America
Alla (H.) Gatlin
1803–1881
Green Co, Georgia
Great-Grandparents
Aziel Bruce
1771–1834
Elizabeth Melton
1775–1849
Aziel Bruce
1771–1834
Elizabeth Melton
1775–1849
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jacob Bruce
1735–1806
Susannah Barnes
1745–1844
Jacob Bruce
1735–1806
Susannah Barnes
1745–1844

Homer Bruce's Timeline

3 Records

1871
31 July 1871
Birth of Homer Sanford Bruce in Alabama
Alabama
1880
1880
Age 9
Homer Sanford Bruce resided here in New Harmony, Chambers, Alabama, USA
New Harmony, Chambers, Alabama, USA
1938
19 March 1938
Age 67
Death of Homer Sanford Bruce in Lee, Alabama
Lee, Alabama

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 July 1871
    Event Place: Alabama
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: New Harmony, Chambers, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 March 1938
    Event Place: Lee, Alabama
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Opelika, Lee County, Alabama, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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