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James Elbert Bruce 1843–1909 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 March 1843

Birth Location: Illinois, USA

Death Date: 13 April 1909

Death Location: Wenatchee, Chelan County, Washington, United States of America

Father: William Bruce

Mother: Maria Baner

Spouse(s): Martha Bruce

Children(s): Elisha Bruce, Mamie Bruce, Martha Bruce, Leona Bruce, Lucy Bruce, Nancy Bruce, Oceola Bruce, charles bruce

In 1843, James Elbert Bruce entered the world in Illinois, USA, born to William Madison Bruce And Maria E Baner. In 1850, James Elbert Bruce resided in Peoria, Illinois, USA. James Elbert Bruce married Martha Standerfer Bruce, and had children including Charles Elisha Bruce, Elisha Elmer Bruce, Leona C Bruce, Lucy L Bruce, Mamie L Bruce, Martha E Bruce, Nancy P Bruce, Oceola Bruce. James Elbert Bruce passed away in 1909 in Wenatchee, Chelan County, Washington, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1843, James Elbert Bruce entered the world in Illinois, USA, born to William Madison Bruce And Maria E Baner.
  • In 1850, James Elbert Bruce resided in Peoria, Illinois, USA.
  • James Elbert Bruce married Martha Standerfer Bruce, and had children including Charles Elisha Bruce, Elisha Elmer Bruce, Leona C Bruce, Lucy L Bruce, Mamie L Bruce, Martha E Bruce, Nancy P Bruce, Oceola Bruce.
  • James Elbert Bruce passed away in 1909 in Wenatchee, Chelan County, Washington, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Bruce's Ancestors

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James Bruce
1843–1909
Birth Place: Illinois, USA
Parents
William Madison Bruce
1820–1904
Mississippi, United States of America
Maria (E) Baner
1823–1903
Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
Benjamin (Walker Bruce) Sr
1800–1861
Duck River, Bedford County, Tennessee
Rachel (A.) Puckett
1800–1823
Claiborne County, Mississippi, USA
Great-Grandparents
Robert Bruce
1764–1833
Salley Banton
1765–1813
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Bruce
1720–1783
Elizabeth Coggill
1722–1751

James Bruce's Descendants

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James (Elbert) Bruce (16 March 1843–13 April 1909) m. Martha (Standerfer) Bruce (May 1840–Jun 1902)
  1. 1. Elisha (Elmer) Bruce 1865–1930
  2. 2. Mamie (L) Bruce 1894–
  3. 3. Martha (E) Bruce 1880–
  4. 4. Leona (C) Bruce 1876–
  5. 5. Lucy (L) Bruce 1876–
  6. 6. Nancy (P) Bruce 1873–
  7. 7. Oceola Bruce 1870–
  8. 8. charles (elisha) bruce 1887–

James Bruce's Timeline

6 Records

1843
6 Mar 1843
Birth of James Elbert Bruce in Shelby County, Illinois, USA
Shelby County, Illinois, USA
1843
16 March 1843
Birth of James Elbert Bruce in Illinois, USA
Illinois, USA
1850
1850
Age 7
James Elbert Bruce resided here in Peoria, Illinois, USA
Peoria, Illinois, USA
1860
1860
Age 17
James Elbert Bruce resided here in Jackson, West Liberty, Putnam, Missouri, USA
Jackson, West Liberty, Putnam, Missouri, USA
1909
10 Apr 1909
Age 66
Death of James Elbert Bruce in Chelan County, Washington, USA
Chelan County, Washington, USA
1909
13 April 1909
Age 66
Death of James Elbert Bruce in Chelan County, Washington, United States of America
Chelan County, Washington, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Mar 1843
    Event Place: Shelby County, Illinois, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 March 1843
    Event Place: Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1860 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: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Jackson, Putnam, Missouri; Roll: M653_641; Page: 499; Family History Library Film
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Peoria, Illinois; Roll: 123; Page: 268b
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Peoria, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Peoria, Illinois; Roll: 123; Page: 268b

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Jackson, West Liberty, Putnam, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1860 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: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Jackson, Putnam, Missouri; Roll: M653_641; Page: 499; Family History Library Film

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Apr 1909
    Event Place: Chelan County, Washington, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 April 1909
    Event Place: Chelan County, Washington, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Wenatchee, Chelan County, Washington, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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