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Jeremiah Bruce 1764 – 1813 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1764

Birth Location: Bertie, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 1813

Death Location: Hertford, Perquimans, North Carolina, USA

Father: Abner Bruce

Mother: Abigail Bruce

Spouse(s): Mildred Dunning, Elisabeth Bruce

Children(s): Sarah Bruce, Bridget Bruce, Delilah Bruce, William Bruce, Dunning Bruce, Abner Bruce, John Bruce, Sarah Bruce, Delilah Bruce, Sarah Bruce, John BRUCE, Elizabeth Bruce

Jeremiah Bruce was born in 1764 in Bertie, North Carolina, USA, the child of Abner Benton Bruce and Abigail Rowlee Bruce. Jeremiah Bruce married Mildred "Milly" Dunning, Elisabeth Bruce, and had children including Sarah Bruce, Bridget "Biddie" Bruce, Delilah Tyler Bruce, William Decator 'Kader' Bruce, Dunning Bruce, Abner Joseph Bruce, John Peter Bruce, Sarah "Sally" Bruce, Delilah Tyler Bruce, Sarah Bruce, John BRUCE, Elizabeth Bruce. Jeremiah Bruce passed away in 1813 in Hertford, Perquimans, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • Jeremiah Bruce was born in 1764 in Bertie, North Carolina, USA, the child of Abner Benton Bruce and Abigail Rowlee Bruce.
  • Jeremiah Bruce married Mildred "Milly" Dunning, Elisabeth Bruce, and had children including Sarah Bruce, Bridget "Biddie" Bruce, Delilah Tyler Bruce, William Decator 'Kader' Bruce, Dunning Bruce, Abner Joseph Bruce, John Peter Bruce, Sarah "Sally" Bruce, Delilah Tyler Bruce, Sarah Bruce, John BRUCE, Elizabeth Bruce.
  • Jeremiah Bruce passed away in 1813 in Hertford, Perquimans, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Abner Bruce
1738 – 1835
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States
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Abigail Bruce
1730 – 1830
Birth Location: Westborough, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
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Spouses(s)

Mildred Dunning
1764 – 1844
Birth Location: Bertie, North Carolina, United States
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Elisabeth Bruce
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

Sarah Bruce
1775 – 1848
Birth Location: Bertie County, North Carolina, USA
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Bridget Bruce
1778 – 1819
Birth Location: Bertie County, North Carolina, USA
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Delilah Bruce
1780 – 1822
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States
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William Bruce
1788 – 1845
Birth Location: Bertie, North Carolina, United States
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Dunning Bruce
1786 – 1825
Birth Location: Bertie, North Carolina, United States
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Abner Bruce
1784 – 1855
Birth Location: Bertie County, North Carolina, USA
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John Bruce
1790 – 1858
Birth Location: North Carolina
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Sarah Bruce
1792 – 1848
Birth Location: North Carolina, USA
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Delilah Bruce
1794 – 1822
Birth Location: North Carolina, USA
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Sarah Bruce
1796 – 1814
Birth Location: North Carolina, USA
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John BRUCE
1797 – 1858
Birth Location: North Carolina, USA
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Elizabeth Bruce
Birth Location: –
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Jeremiah Bruce's Ancestors

Self
Jeremiah Bruce
1764 – 1813
Birth Place: Bertie, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Abner Benton Bruce
1738 – 1835
North Carolina, United States
Abigail (Rowlee) Bruce
1730 – 1830
Westborough, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
Grandparents
Charles Bruce
1722 – 1757
Westborough, Massachusetts
Martha Colburn
1717 – 1797
Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Abijah Bruce
1693 – 1774
Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Mary Woods
1686 – 1775
Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Great-Grandparents
Abijah Bruce
1693 – 1774
Mary Woods
1686 – 1775
John Bruce
1670 – 1733
Elizabeth Furbush
1669 – 1732
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Bruce
1670 – 1733
Elizabeth Furbush
1669 – 1732
Thomas Blairhall
1630 – 1714
Magdalene Evans
1640 – 1709
Daniel Forbush
1635 – 1687
Rebecca Forbush
1639 – 1677

Jeremiah Bruce's Descendants

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Jeremiah Bruce (1764 – 1813) m. Mildred ("Milly") Dunning (1764 – 4 Apr 1844) m. Elisabeth Bruce
  1. 1. Sarah Bruce (1775 – 1848)
  2. 2. Bridget ("Biddie") Bruce (1778 – Dec 1819)
  3. 3. Delilah (Tyler) Bruce (1780 – 9 Aug 1822) m. Uriah Marsh (abt 1790 – )
    1. 1. Jeremiah ('Jerry') Marsh (Abt. 1815 – )
    2. 2. Ascina Marsh (Abt. 1815 – )
    3. 3. Thomas Marsh (abt 1815 – )
    4. 4. Evalinah Marsh (abt 1819 – )
  4. 4. William (Decator 'Kader') Bruce (1788 – 17 May 1845) m. Sarah (Ann (Sally)) Howard (21 Nov 1779 – Apr 1850)
    1. 1. Winifred (Winniphers Winne H) Bruce (1810 – 1844)
    2. 2. Elizabeth (Betsy) Bruce (16 December 1814 – 9 December 1895)
    3. 3. Allen Bruce (Sept. 29, 1816 – 30 JUN 1858) m. Pernecia Price (1823 – 1887)
      1. 1. Mary (Elizabeth) Bruce (27 Apr 1843 – Jun 14, 1921)
      2. 2. James (Thomas) BRUCE (10 Jan 1845 – 07 Mar 1925)
      3. 3. Amanda (Melvina) BRUCE (1848 – Jul 1929)
      4. 4. Sarah (Elizabeth) BRUCE (29 Jan 1851 – 03 Dec 1896)
      5. 5. Allen (B) BRUCE (Apr 1856 – 04 Oct 1856)
    4. 4. Martha Bruce (24 Nov 1818 – 30 Mar 1857)
    5. 5. Jeremiah Bruce (abt 1819 – 1901) m. Mary Howard (11 July 1818 – 1839) m. Mildred ("Milly" Emeline) HARMON (1821 – After 1880)
      1. 1. Mary (Elizabeth) Bruce (11 Oct 1839 – 2 Jun 1907)
      2. 2. Michael (Harmon) Bruce (Feb 1840 – 10 Jan 1927)
      3. 3. Abner (Joseph) Bruce (2 Feb 1843 – 1901) m. Mary (Elizabeth "Bessie") Armstrong (7 Jan 1848 – 1923)
        1. 1. James (Madison) Bruce (abt 1868 – aft 1940) m. Mary (J) Carter (Feb 18, 1885 – 12 Aug 1964)
        2. 2. John (Richard "Dick") Bruce (13 Sep 1869 – 15 Feb 1970) m. Margaret Bruce (16 July 1874 – 7 June 1957) m. Laura (Jane) Bruce (August 1873 – 15 January 1903)
        3. 3. Benjamin (Jeremiah) Bruce (14 March 1871 – 17 Oct 1957) m. Rachael (Elizabeth "Bessie" Orr) Sapp (13 Oct 1883 – 30 Jun 1931) m. Bertha (W) Kimbrough (Aug 1873 – )
        4. 4. Fannie (Frances) Bruce (1872 – 1879)
        5. 5. Franklin (Everett) Bruce (23 Aug 1875 – 31 Jan 1963)
        6. 6. Sarah (Jane) Bruce (1877 – 1897)
        7. 7. Laura (Geraldine) Bruce (1878 – 1897) m. Robert (Watkins) Hunt (24 Jul 1875 – 13 May 1917)
        8. 8. Martha (Belle) Bruce (22 Feb 1880 – 5 Oct 1972) m. Lemuel (Clement) York (25 Jan 1873 – 20 Sep 1963)
        9. 9. Emma (Dora 'Dara') Bruce (22 FEB 1882 – 1918) m. Charles (Wallace "Charley") Whitaker (7 May 1875 – 18 July 1948)
        10. 10. Anna (Ida 'Annie') Bruce (16 Feb 1884 – 15 May 1968) m. Robert (Watkins) Hunt (24 Jul 1875 – 13 May 1917)
        11. 11. Coras (Elizabeth Bruce Davis - Zimmerman) Long (16 June 1884 – 1 May 1965)
        12. 12. Allen (Abner) BRUCE (18 February 1887 – 23 Jul 1949) m. Hazel (M) Payne (23 Oct 1896 – 9 Mar 1942)
        13. 13. Andrew (Milton) Bruce (29 Oct 1889 – 2 Jun 1960) m. Iva ('Icy' Pearl) NEWTON (20 FEb 1894 – 20 Aug 1968)
        14. 14. Pearl (Colvin) Bruce (1899 – 9 September 1960) m. Heaton
      4. 4. Martha (Bethany) Bruce (22 Feb 1847 – 29 Dec 1928) m. Presley (Bowden) Dunbar (23 December 1844 – 6 May 1932)
        1. 1. William (Jerry) Dunbar (27 Mar 1868 – 28 October 1959)
        2. 2. Uell (McNary) Dunbar (26 May 1871 – 20 April 1946)
        3. 3. Macie (Mabel) Dunbar (31 October 1873 – 25 May 1958)
        4. 4. Eamon Dunbar (1876 – )
        5. 5. Edward Dunbar (27 Mar 1876 – 13 December 1954)
      5. 5. Jeremiah (Richard) Bruce (1848 – Sep 1909)
      6. 6. Eliza (Jane "Isabella") Bruce (16 Feb 1849 – 1 May 1939)
      7. 7. Sarah (Ann) Bruce (1851 – 1 May 1939)
      8. 8. John (Newton) Bruce (11 Jun 1852 – Feb 21, 1931)
      9. 9. Francis (Virginia) Bruce (15 Jul 1855 – 3 November 1916)
    6. 6. Andrew (Decatur) Bruce (1821 – 1870) m. Sarah ("Sallie" Elizabeth) Wynns (1827 – 1885)
      1. 1. Mary (Ann) Bruce (27 Sep 1846 – 15 Aug 1891)
      2. 2. Sarah (E) Bruce (16 January 1849 – 19 April 1855)
      3. 3. George (Wright) Bruce (24 Mar 1851 – 25 Jan 1936)
      4. 4. Andrew (Decatur) Bruce (22 Nov 1854 – 08 Jan 1934)
      5. 5. John (W) Bruce (26 May 1858 – 1870)
    7. 7. Mary (E) Bruce (22 Nov 1823 – 22 Aug 1845)
    8. 8. Meliza Bruce (4 Feb 1826 – 18 Jul 1864)
    9. 9. Nancy (Elizabeth) Bruce (09 Feb 1826 – 18 Jul 1869)
    10. 10. Sarah ("Sadie" Amelia) Bruce (Abt. 1828 – Aft. 1870)
  5. 5. Dunning Bruce (1786 – 22 Sep 1825) m. Abscelia ("Arabell") Standley (1786 – )
    1. 1. Richard (M) Bruce (1802 – 1860)
    2. 2. Matthew Bruce (1804 – Bet 1860-1870)
    3. 3. Martha ("Patsy") Bruce (1805 – Jul 1860) m. Joseph Pullam (1799 – Jul 1860)
      1. 1. Abcilla ((Absaly)) Pullum (11 Oct 1827 – 3 Mar 1903)
      2. 2. James (C.) Pullam (1833 – 1912)
      3. 3. Thomas (S) Pullam (5 October 1833 – 4 January 1910)
      4. 4. Margaret Pullam (1834 – )
      5. 5. Sarah Pullam (1838 – DECEASED)
      6. 6. Elizabeth Pullam (1840 – DECEASED)
      7. 7. Joseph Pullam (1842 – 1870)
      8. 8. Martha Pullam (1847 – DECEASED)
      9. 9. Robert (May) Pullam (1850 – DECEASED)
    4. 4. Catherine (Malvina "Kitty") Bruce (Abt. 1805 – 1880)
    5. 5. Sarah (E "Sallie") Bruce (2 Jul 1809 – AFT 28 JUL 1870)
    6. 6. Winifred Bruce (Abt. 1810 – )
  6. 6. Abner (Joseph) Bruce (1784 – 7 Dec 1855) m. Martha (Patsey) Parrish (16 March 1796 – 14 September 1887)
    1. 1. Abner (Joseph) Bruce (20 June 1824 – 1 March 1853) m. Nancy (J) Brown (23 Jun 1827 – 28 Apr 1912)
    2. 2. Mary (Jane) Bruce (1827 – 15 Jul 1890)
    3. 3. Martha (P) Bruce (5 Nov 1827 – 14 Dec 1868)
    4. 4. Mildred ('Millie' Eunice) Bruce (31 Mar 1835 – 19 Jul 1892)
    5. 5. Cader Bruce (1839 – 30 Aug 1862) m. Mary (Ann) Fox (1842 – 1890)
      1. 1. James (Dan) Bruce (20 November 1861 – 25 May 1931) m. Pearl Bruce (17 September 1890 – 29 June 1981)
        1. 1. Mabel Bruce (Aug 1892 – )
        2. 2. Decader Bruce (8 April 1904 – 9 April 1952)
        3. 3. Bonnie (Eugenia) Strain (19 December 1909 – 23 March 1978)
    6. 6. Betsy Bruce
  7. 7. John (Peter) Bruce (1790 – 17 July 1858) m. Elender (Eleanor) Bennett (1795 – aft 1860)
    1. 1. James (Bennet(Henry)) BRUCE (1815 – AFT 1860) m. Rebbeca (Susan) Gish (18 Aug 1816 – 1860)
      1. 1. Elizabeth (Ann) Bruce (7 Oct 1838 – 23 Feb 1932)
      2. 2. William (E) Bruce (11 Dec 1840 – aft 1880)
      3. 3. Wing (R) Bruce (Aug 1841 – abt 1901)
      4. 4. Mary (E) Bruce (1845 – aft 1851)
      5. 5. James (Henry) Bruce (25 October 1847 – 04 Feb 1915) m. Rebecca (Ellen) RICHEY (21 Apr 1858 – 18 Nov 1936) m. Amy Hornback (abt 1848 – )
        1. 1. Farley (E) Bruce (8 Apr 1875 – 15 May 1960) m. Edna (Gerome) Vincent (16 Jun 1875 – 22 Jan 1969)
        2. 2. Lucille (Ann) Bruce (abt 1876 – )
        3. 3. Mary (Lucy) Bruce (22 Aug 1877 – )
        4. 4. Fanny Bruce (07 April 1881 – 17 Aug 1953)
        5. 5. Francis Bruce (abt 1871 – )
        6. 6. Ada Bruce (13 Mar 1874 – 11 Feb 1906)
        7. 7. Ethel Bruce (abt 1878 – )
        8. 8. John (C) Bruce (abt 1879 – )
      6. 6. John (Lewis) Bruce (1849 – )
      7. 7. Thomas (J.) Bruce (04 Apr 1850 – 12 Jun 1896)
      8. 8. Lucy (A) Bruce (4 May 1855 – )
      9. 9. Peter (Ephraim) Bruce (09 APR 1859 – 22 Mar 1939)
    2. 2. Bennett Bruce (Abt 1818 – aft 1880)
    3. 3. Ann (Eliza) Bruce (1823 – 1860)
    4. 4. Samuel Bruce (abt 1827 – aft 1870)
  8. 8. Sarah ("Sally") Bruce (1792 – 1848)
  9. 9. Delilah (Tyler) Bruce (ABT 1794 – BEF 9 Aug 1822)
  10. 10. Sarah Bruce (Abt. 1796 – 8 Sep 1814)
  11. 11. John BRUCE (17 April 1797 – 17 Jul 1858)
  12. 12. Elizabeth Bruce

Jeremiah Bruce's Timeline

4 Records

1764
1764
Birth of Jeremiah Bruce in Bertie, North Carolina, USA
Bertie, North Carolina, USA
1765
1765
Age 1
Birth of Jeremiah Bruce in Bertie, North Carolina, United States
Bertie, North Carolina, United States
1813
1813
Age 49
Death of Jeremiah Bruce in Hertford, Perquimans, North Carolina, United States
Hertford, Perquimans, North Carolina, United States
1813
1813
Age 49
Death of Jeremiah Bruce in Hertford, Perquimans, North Carolina, USA
Hertford, Perquimans, North Carolina, USA

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1765
    Event Place: Bertie, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1764
    Event Place: Bertie, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1813
    Event Place: Hertford, Perquimans, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1813
    Event Place: Hertford, Perquimans, North Carolina, USA
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