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John Reuben Bruner 1870 – 1956 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 MAR 1870

Birth Location: Clay County, Kentucky,

Death Date: 4 JAN 1956

Death Location: Sayre,Beckham County,Oklahoma

Father: William Bruner

Mother: Hannah Seaborn

Spouse(s): Rachel Green, Frances Haigood

Children(s): William Bruner, Martha Bruner, Mary Bruner, Sarah Bruner, Grace Bruner, Nancy Bruner, Samuel Bruner, Audrey Bruner, Raymond Bruner, Martha Bruner

John Reuben Bruner was born in 1870 in Clay County, Kentucky,, the child of William Watts Bruner and Hannah McNeal Seaborn. In 1870, John Reuben Bruner resided in Ashcrafts, Meade, Kentucky, United States. In 1900, John Reuben Bruner resided in Cornett, Clay, Kentucky. John Reuben Bruner married Rachel Adaline Green, Frances Beulah Haigood, and had children including William Walter Bruner, Martha Elizabeth Bruner, Mary Catherine "Molly" Bruner, Sarah Beckham Bruner, Grace Esther Bruner, Nancy Lulu Bruner, Samuel John Athel Bruner, Audrey Lee Bruner, Raymond Windle Bruner, Martha E Bruner. John Reuben Bruner passed away in 1956 in Sayre,Beckham County,Oklahoma.

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Biography

  • John Reuben Bruner was born in 1870 in Clay County, Kentucky,, the child of William Watts Bruner and Hannah McNeal Seaborn.
  • In 1870, John Reuben Bruner resided in Ashcrafts, Meade, Kentucky, United States.
  • In 1900, John Reuben Bruner resided in Cornett, Clay, Kentucky.
  • John Reuben Bruner married Rachel Adaline Green, Frances Beulah Haigood, and had children including William Walter Bruner, Martha Elizabeth Bruner, Mary Catherine "Molly" Bruner, Sarah Beckham Bruner, Grace Esther Bruner, Nancy Lulu Bruner, Samuel John Athel Bruner, Audrey Lee Bruner, Raymond Windle Bruner, Martha E Bruner.
  • John Reuben Bruner passed away in 1956 in Sayre,Beckham County,Oklahoma.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Bruner's Ancestors

Self
John Bruner
1870 – 1956
Birth Place: Clay County, Kentucky,
Parents
William Watts Bruner
1830 – 1912
Scott Co.,Virginia
Hannah (McNeal) Seaborn
1831 – 1878
Laurel County,Kentucky
Grandparents
Ephraim Bruner
1803 – 1892
Scott Co VA
Catherine (Younger) Watts
1808 – 1884
Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, United States,
Great-Grandparents
Johannes Bruner
1770 – 1843
Martha Darter
1773 – 1843
Joseph Watts
1776 – 1843
Martha Canaday
1780 – 1820
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Stephen Brunner
1749 – 1843
Anna Schellmann
1749 – 1774
John Darter
1750 –
Samuel Watts
1738 – 1812

John Bruner's Descendants

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John (Reuben) Bruner (9 MAR 1870 – 4 JAN 1956) m. Rachel (Adaline) Green (15 DEC 1869 – 14 APR 1908) m. Frances (Beulah) Haigood (19 NOV 1885 – 23 FEB 1980)
  1. 1. William (Walter) Bruner (5 MAR 1893 – 1 DEC 1927) m. Martha (Ora) Lee (16 Aug 1896 – 5 Apr 1984)
    1. 1. Bernard Bruner (abt 1916 – )
    2. 2. Ada (Cleo) Bruner (8 May 1916 – 22 Dec 1998)
    3. 3. Ruth (Florine) Bruner (20 Feb 1918 – 13 Nov 1994) m. Claren (Edward) Clark (9 Aug 1910 – 2 Aug 1971)
      1. 1. David (Edward) Clark (20 Oct 1938 – 15 Mar 2005) m. Kristina (Marie) Severson (30 Nov 1942 – )
        1. 1. Lori (Ann) Clark (10 Mar 1962 – ) m. Gregory (Scott) Peterson (28 December 1966 – ) m. K. (Douglas) Cook (1955 – ) m. Mark (Allen) Millis (18 Jan 1960 – )
    4. 4. Lavern (Dale) Bruner (4 Oct 1919 – 7 Oct 1923)
    5. 5. Gordie (Adaline) Bruner (1 Jun 1921 – 17 Dec 1998)
    6. 6. Jessie (Elizabeth) Bruner (4 Jul 1923 – 12 May 2002)
    7. 7. Ernest (W O) Bruner (24 Nov 1924 – 13 Nov 2007)
    8. 8. Billy (Ray) Bruner (4 Apr 1926 – 9 Dec 2009)
    9. 9. Freddy (Gene) Bruner (28 Sep 1927 – 30 Apr 2000)
  2. 2. Martha (Elizabeth) Bruner (24 SEP 1895 – 26 SEP 1971)
  3. 3. Mary (Catherine "Molly") Bruner (20 OCT 1897 – 4 JUL 1988)
  4. 4. Sarah (Beckham) Bruner (21 OCT 1900 – 26 JAN 1953)
  5. 5. Grace (Esther) Bruner (13 MAY 1904 – 4 JAN 1956)
  6. 6. Nancy (Lulu) Bruner (11 NOV 1905 – )
  7. 7. Samuel (John Athel) Bruner (14 APR 1908 – 26 OCT 1908)
  8. 8. Audrey (Lee) Bruner (26 JAN 1917 – 17 OCT 1919)
  9. 9. Raymond (Windle) Bruner (9 SEP 1920 – 21 MAY 1993)
  10. 10. Martha (E) Bruner (abt 1896 – )

John Bruner's Timeline

5 Records

1870
9 MAR 1870
Birth of John Reuben Bruner in Clay County, Kentucky,
Clay County, Kentucky,
1870
1870
John Reuben Bruner resided here in Ashcrafts, Meade, Kentucky, United States
Ashcrafts, Meade, Kentucky, United States
1900
1900
Age 30
John Reuben Bruner resided here in Cornett, Clay, Kentucky
Cornett, Clay, Kentucky
1910
1910
Age 40
John Reuben Bruner resided here in Buffalo, Beckham, Oklahoma
Buffalo, Beckham, Oklahoma
1956
4 JAN 1956
Age 86
Death of John Reuben Bruner in Sayre,Beckham County,Oklahoma
Sayre,Beckham County,Oklahoma

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 MAR 1870
    Event Place: Clay County, Kentucky,
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Ashcrafts, Meade, Kentucky; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Cornett, Clay, Kentucky; Roll: T623_516; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 29.
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Buffalo, Beckham, Oklahoma; Roll: T624_1243; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 2; Image: 34.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Ashcrafts, Meade, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Ashcrafts, Meade, Kentucky; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Cornett, Clay, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Cornett, Clay, Kentucky; Roll: T623_516; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 29.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Buffalo, Beckham, Oklahoma
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Buffalo, Beckham, Oklahoma; Roll: T624_1243; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 2; Image: 34.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 JAN 1956
    Event Place: Sayre,Beckham County,Oklahoma

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