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James P Bruce 1796 – 1837 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Feb 1796

Birth Location: Gallatin County, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 5 Jun 1837

Death Location: Wilmington, Dearborn, Indiana, United States

Father: Henry Bruce

Mother: Ann Currie

Spouse(s): Mary Bruce, Phoebe McIntire

Children(s): Frances Bruce, Rebecca Bruce, Stephen Bruce, Charles Bruce, William Bruce, Minerva Bruce, William Bruce, Amos Bruce, George Bruce, Hannah Bruce, Anna Bruce, James Bruce, Mary Bruce

James P Bruce was born in 1796 in Gallatin County, Kentucky, USA, the child of Henry M. Bruce and Ann Currie. James P Bruce married Mary Bruce, Phoebe McIntire, and had children including Frances "Fanny" Bruce, Rebecca Ann Bruce, Stephen Thomas Bruce, Charles "Charley" Bruce, William J Bruce, Minerva Martha Bruce, William J Bruce, Amos Bruce, George Bruce, Hannah Alta Bruce, Anna Bruce, James Bruce, Mary Ellen Bruce. James P Bruce passed away in 1837 in Wilmington, Dearborn, Indiana, United States.

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  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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Biography

  • James P Bruce was born in 1796 in Gallatin County, Kentucky, USA, the child of Henry M. Bruce and Ann Currie.
  • James P Bruce married Mary Bruce, Phoebe McIntire, and had children including Frances "Fanny" Bruce, Rebecca Ann Bruce, Stephen Thomas Bruce, Charles "Charley" Bruce, William J Bruce, Minerva Martha Bruce, William J Bruce, Amos Bruce, George Bruce, Hannah Alta Bruce, Anna Bruce, James Bruce, Mary Ellen Bruce.
  • James P Bruce passed away in 1837 in Wilmington, Dearborn, Indiana, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Henry Bruce
1775 – 1850
Birth Location: Rockbridge, Virginia, United States
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Ann Currie
1775 – 1850
Birth Location: Rockbridge County, Virginia, USA
AC

Spouses(s)

Mary Bruce
1793 – 1861
Birth Location: Albermarle, Virginia, USA
MB
Phoebe McIntire
1791 – 1870
Birth Location: Kentucky, USA
PM

Children(s)

Frances Bruce
1812 – 1896
Birth Location: Dearborn, Indiana, USA
FB
Rebecca Bruce
1817 – 1880
Birth Location: Dearborn County, Indiana, USA
RB
Stephen Bruce
1818 – 1893
Birth Location: Dearborn County, Indiana, USA
SB
Charles Bruce
1820 –
Birth Location: Indiana
CB
William Bruce
1822 – 1911
Birth Location: Indiana, USA
WB
Minerva Bruce
1824 – 1915
Birth Location: Indiana, United States
MB
William Bruce
1821 – 1890
Birth Location: Indiana
WB
Amos Bruce
1825 – 1894
Birth Location: Wilmington, Dearborn, Indiana, USA
AB
George Bruce
1827 –
Birth Location: Indiana, United States
GB
Hannah Bruce
1830 – 1915
Birth Location: Dearborn, Indiana, USA
HB
Anna Bruce
1832 – 1900
Birth Location: Indiana, United States
AB
James Bruce
1836 – 1893
Birth Location: Indiana, United States
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Mary Bruce
1837 –
Birth Location: Indiana
MB

James Bruce's Ancestors

Self
James Bruce
1796 – 1837
Birth Place: Gallatin County, Kentucky, USA
Parents
Henry M. Bruce
1775 – 1850
Rockbridge, Virginia, United States
Ann Currie
1775 – 1850
Rockbridge County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Charles (Henry) Bruce
1740 – 1832
Edinburgh Parrish, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Hellen Cleland
1702 – 1762
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Terrance (Curry or) Currie
1747 – 1825
Cavan, Ireland
Mary Byrne
1750 – 1788
Virginia
Great-Grandparents
George Bruce
1670 – 1741
Hellen Cleland
1702 – 1762
Robert Curry
1730 – 1804
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Bruce
1640 – 1715
Elizabeth Clark
1642 – 1710

James Bruce's Descendants

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James (P) Bruce (Feb 1796 – 5 Jun 1837) m. Mary Bruce (1793 – 1861) m. Phoebe McIntire (1791 – 25 Sep 1870)
  1. 1. Frances ("Fanny") Bruce (08 Jan 1812 – 19 Aug 1896)
  2. 2. Rebecca (Ann) Bruce (12 May 1817 – AFT 08 JUN 1880)
  3. 3. Stephen (Thomas) Bruce (29 May 1818 – 1 March 1893) m. Mary (A) Chisman (13 Feb 1823 – 2 Dec 1881)
    1. 1. Martha (Jane) Bruce (14 Dec 1842 – 20 January 1911) m. Charles (L) Martin (Jul 1848 – 28 November 1919) m. Martin m. Luther Martin (abt 1835 – )
      1. 1. Alta Martin (1878 – )
      2. 2. Walter (Clifton) Martin (May 1878 – )
      3. 3. Ella Martin (Sep 1880 – 3 July 1902)
      4. 4. Rhoda (A) Martin (abt 1865 – )
      5. 5. John (P) Martin (abt 1868 – )
    2. 2. Marion Bruce (9 March 1843 – 29 Dec 1911)
    3. 3. Mary (Francis) Bruce (27 May 1845 – 11 Dec 1912) m. John (A) Vinson (abt 1842 – 22 May 1890)
      1. 1. Emma Vinson (1857 – )
      2. 2. Helena Vinson (1858 – )
      3. 3. Carrie (Vinson) Stewert (14 Apr 1870 – 8 Jun 1957)
      4. 4. Fannie (M.) Vinson (1872 – 4 October 1945)
      5. 5. Alma (J. Vinson) Bryson (29 Oct 1873 – 31 Jul 1951)
      6. 6. Harry (Warren) Vinson (2 Mar 1876 – 8 Apr 1949)
      7. 7. Flora (A) Vinson (26 Aug 1880 – 28 Oct 1884)
    4. 4. George Bruce (abt 1846 – 2 Mar 1923)
    5. 5. Angeline (Celina) Bruce (27 Jan 1847 – 16 June 1922) m. William Duncan (5 Sep 1827 – 22 Feb 1913)
      1. 1. Letta ("Lettie") Bruce (9 Apr 1871 – 7 Jun 1892)
    6. 6. Emeline Bruce (abt 1848 – 1918)
    7. 7. Hannah Bruce (20 Dec 1849 – 30 Mar 1922)
    8. 8. Henry Bruce (1851 – )
    9. 9. Sparks Bruce (15 Feb 1852 – 23 Jun 1919)
    10. 10. Sarah (C) Bruce (1851 – 23 Jan 1875)
    11. 11. John (C.) Bruce (Feb 1857 – 6 Jun 1929) m. Barbara (A) Ciha (Jun 1866 – 1954)
      1. 1. Frank (Harold) Bruce (16 Oct 1888 – 9 Mar 1976)
      2. 2. Irene (E.) Bruce (11 Sep 1893 – 1898)
  4. 4. Charles ("Charley") Bruce (1820 – )
  5. 5. William (J) Bruce (27 Feb 1822 – June 26, 1911)
  6. 6. Minerva (Martha) Bruce (24 June 1824 – 17 Dec 1915)
  7. 7. William (J) Bruce (1821 – 10 FEB 1890) m. Caroline (Whitley) Bruce (Jun 1827 – aft 1900)
    1. 1. Sarah (J.) Bruce (1844 – 30 September 1864)
    2. 2. James (B.) Bruce (20 February 1846 – 20 August 1847)
    3. 3. Simeon (V) Bruce (abt 1849 – 1934)
    4. 4. Mary Bruce (16 October 1850 – )
    5. 5. George Bruce (abt 1855 – 1899)
    6. 6. Mianda Bruce (abt 1857 – 4 June 1884)
    7. 7. Lyman (D) Bruce (abt 1859 – 1911 - 1919)
    8. 8. Elizabeth Bruce (1860 – 1 September 1865)
    9. 9. Frank Bruce (1861 – 22 May 1861)
    10. 10. Freddie Bruce (1869 – 22 April 1869)
    11. 11. Leamon ('Lee' Whitney) Bruce (20 May 1872 – 15 May 1950)
  8. 8. Amos Bruce (1 September 1825 – 13 Apr 1894) m. Sarah (Ann) Clements (1 February 1834 – 1 February 1907)
    1. 1. Charles (H.) Bruce (21 March 1853 – 18 August 1880)
    2. 2. Samuel (B aka Sparks) Bruce (11 Apr 1854 – 7 Apr 1938)
    3. 3. James (Andrew) Bruce (8 December 1854 – 23 Jul 1920)
    4. 4. Levi (Dustin) Bruce (Feb 1858 – 12 Jun 1906)
    5. 5. Edward (H) Bruce (26 March 1859 – 14 January 1945)
    6. 6. Clark Bruce (15 November 1861 – 8 November 1948)
    7. 7. Alta (A) Bruce (28 September 1864 – 3 September 1940)
    8. 8. Emma (Jane aka Emily) Bruce (21 Jun 1867 – 9 Apr 1957)
    9. 9. William (J.) Bruce (22 July 1871 – 27 January 1946)
    10. 10. Ervin (Samuel) Bruce (17 Nov 1874 – 6 Nov 1921)
  9. 9. George Bruce (1827 – )
  10. 10. Hannah (Alta) Bruce (1830 – 13 May 1915)
  11. 11. Anna Bruce (1832 – AFT 08 JUN 1900) m. Samuel (J.) Cunningham (1832 – BEF 18 AUG 1865)
    1. 1. Harriet (A. "Hattie") Cunningham (1852 – )
    2. 2. Malvina (J. "Minnie") Cunningham (1854 – )
    3. 3. Clarry (S.\Augusta) Cunningham (1856 – )
    4. 4. Frank Cunningham (1859 – )
  12. 12. James Bruce (1836 – 11 Nov 1893)
  13. 13. Mary (Ellen) Bruce (1837 – )

James Bruce's Timeline

10 Records

1796
1796
Birth of James P Bruce in Gallatin, Boone, Kentucky, United States
Gallatin, Boone, Kentucky, United States
1796
abt Feb 1796
Birth of James P Bruce in Gallatin, Boone, Kentucky, USA
Gallatin, Boone, Kentucky, USA
1796
1796
Birth of James P Bruce in Kentucky
Kentucky
1796
Feb 1796
Birth of James P Bruce in Gallatin, Boone, Kentucky, United States
Gallatin, Boone, Kentucky, United States
1796
Feb 1796
Birth of James P Bruce in Gallatin County, Kentucky, USA
Gallatin County, Kentucky, USA
1810
1810
Age 14
James P Bruce resided here in Indiana Territory
Indiana Territory
1837
5 Jun 1837
Age 41
Death of James P Bruce in Wilmington, Dearborn, Indiana, United States
Wilmington, Dearborn, Indiana, United States
1837
Bef. 10 Jun 1837
Age 41
Death of James P Bruce in Dearborn County, Indiana, USA
Dearborn County, Indiana, USA
1837
5 Jun 1837
Age 41
Death of James P Bruce in Wilmington, Dearborn, Indiana, USA
Wilmington, Dearborn, Indiana, USA
1837
5 Jun 1837
Age 41
Death of James P Bruce in Wilmington, Dearborn, Indiana, United States
Wilmington, Dearborn, Indiana, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1796
    Event Place: Gallatin, Boone, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt Feb 1796
    Event Place: Gallatin, Boone, Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1796
    Event Place: Kentucky
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Feb 1796
    Event Place: Gallatin, Boone, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Feb 1796
    Event Place: Gallatin County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Indiana, Indiana, USA

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: of IN

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1810
    Event Place: Indiana Territory
    Record Source: U.S., Census Reconstructed Records, 1660-1820, Document: Election Returns, 1809, 1812 [Indiana Historical Society]; Call Number: Coll. # M98 Box 32; Volume Number: Folder 10; Page Number: 13; Family Number: 65

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Jun 1837
    Event Place: Wilmington, Dearborn, Indiana, United States

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Bef. 10 Jun 1837
    Event Place: Dearborn County, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Jun 1837
    Event Place: Wilmington, Dearborn, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Jun 1837
    Event Place: Wilmington, Dearborn, Indiana, United States
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Mount Sinai, Dearborn County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Wilmington, Dearborn County, Indiana, United States of America
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