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Jesse Leon Bruce 1899–1971 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1899

Birth Location: Texas

Death Date: 6 Oct 1971

Death Location: Fairview, Wilson County, Texas, United States of America

Father: Issac Bruce

Mother: Ora Witten

Spouse(s): Selma Lothringer

Children(s): Jack Bruce, Elsie Bruce, Barbara Bruce, Betty Bruce

Jesse Leon Bruce was born in 1899 in Texas, the child of Issac Bayliss Ike Bruce And Ora Agnes Witten. In 1900, Jesse Leon Bruce resided in Justice Precinct 5, Wilson, Texas, USA. Jesse Leon Bruce married Selma R Lothringer, and had children including Barbara Sarah Bruce, Betty Jean Bruce, Elsie Mae Bruce, Jack Leon Bruce. Jesse Leon Bruce passed away in 1971 in Fairview, Wilson County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Jesse Leon Bruce was born in 1899 in Texas, the child of Issac Bayliss Ike Bruce And Ora Agnes Witten.
  • In 1900, Jesse Leon Bruce resided in Justice Precinct 5, Wilson, Texas, USA.
  • Jesse Leon Bruce married Selma R Lothringer, and had children including Barbara Sarah Bruce, Betty Jean Bruce, Elsie Mae Bruce, Jack Leon Bruce.
  • Jesse Leon Bruce passed away in 1971 in Fairview, Wilson County, Texas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Jesse Bruce's Ancestors

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Jesse Bruce
1899–1971
Birth Place: Texas
Parents
Issac Bayliss "Ike" Bruce
1874–1949
Atacosa County, Texas, USA
Ora (Agnes) Witten
1878–1951
Texas, USA
Grandparents
Samuel (Marion "Sam" Bruce) I
1833–1906
St. Claire County, Alabama, USA
Eliza (Sidney) Abercrombie
1849–1922
Lavaca County, Texas
Benjamin (Franklin) Witten
1846–1917
Miller County, Missouri, United States of America
Milinda (Elizabeth) Baker
1851–1904
Atascosa County, Texas, USA
Great-Grandparents
Baylis Bruce
1808–
Elizabeth
1812–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jesse Bruce's Descendants

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Jesse (Leon) Bruce (1899–6 Oct 1971) m. Selma (R.) Lothringer (13 July 1905–8 October 1999)
  1. 1. Jack (Leon) Bruce 1924–2005
  2. 2. Elsie (Mae) Bruce 1930–2015
  3. 3. Barbara (Sarah) Bruce 1923–2017
  4. 4. Betty (Jean) Bruce 1939–2019

Jesse Bruce's Timeline

6 Records

1898
9 Jul 1898
Birth of Jesse Leon Bruce in Verdi, Atascosa County, Texas, USA
Verdi, Atascosa County, Texas, USA
1899
1899
Birth of Jesse Leon Bruce in Texas
Texas
1900
1900
Age 1
Jesse Leon Bruce resided here in Justice Precinct 5, Wilson, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 5, Wilson, Texas, USA
1910
1910
Age 11
Jesse Leon Bruce resided here in Justice Precinct 1, Atascosa, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 1, Atascosa, Texas, USA
1920
1920
Age 21
Jesse Leon Bruce resided here in Justice Precinct 8, Atascosa, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 8, Atascosa, Texas, USA
1971
6 Oct 1971
Age 72
Death of Jesse Leon Bruce in Floresville, Wilson County, Texas, USA
Floresville, Wilson County, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Jul 1898
    Event Place: Verdi, Atascosa County, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1899
    Event Place: Texas
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 5, Wilson, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 1, Atascosa, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 8, Atascosa, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Oct 1971
    Event Place: Floresville, Wilson County, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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

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