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Jonathan (m. Mary Barnhill) Bruce 1788–1857 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Feb 1788

Birth Location: Wolf Creek, in part of Pendleton Co. that became Pickens Co. in 1826, South Carolina, United States

Death Date: 10 Apr 1857

Death Location: Cherokee, Georgia, United States

Father: James Jr.

Mother: Priscilla Bradley

Spouse(s): Mary Barnhill

Children(s): Berry Bruce

Jonathan (m. Mary Barnhill) Bruce was born in 1788 in Wolf Creek, in part of Pendleton Co. that became Pickens Co. in 1826, South Carolina, United States, the child of James Bruce Jr And Priscilla Bradley. Jonathan (m. Mary Barnhill) Bruce married Mary Elizabeth Barnhill, and had children including Berry Bruce. Jonathan (m. Mary Barnhill) Bruce passed away in 1857 in Cherokee, Georgia, United States.

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Biography

  • Jonathan (m. Mary Barnhill) Bruce was born in 1788 in Wolf Creek, in part of Pendleton Co. that became Pickens Co. in 1826, South Carolina, United States, the child of James Bruce Jr And Priscilla Bradley.
  • Jonathan (m. Mary Barnhill) Bruce married Mary Elizabeth Barnhill, and had children including Berry Bruce.
  • Jonathan (m. Mary Barnhill) Bruce passed away in 1857 in Cherokee, Georgia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Jr.
1760–1831
Birth Location: Wolf Creek, Pendelton, Pickens, South Carolina, USA
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Priscilla Bradley
1769–1835
Birth Location: Wolf Creek, Pickens, South Carolina, USA
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Spouses(s)

Mary Barnhill
1798–1873
Birth Location: Pendleton, Pickens, South Carolina, USA
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Children(s)

Berry Bruce
1816–1878
Birth Location: Pendleton, Anderson, South Carolina, USA
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Jonathan Bruce's Ancestors

Self
Jonathan Bruce
1788–1857
Birth Place: Wolf Creek, in part of Pendleton Co. that became Pickens Co. in 1826, South Carolina, United States
Parents
James Bruce Jr.
1760–1831
Wolf Creek, Pendelton, Pickens, South Carolina, USA
Priscilla Bradley
1769–1835
Wolf Creek, Pickens, South Carolina, USA
Grandparents
James Bruce
1735–1819
Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Sarah (Elizabeth Lane) Horner
1743–1834
Greenville, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
JAMES CONFIRMED)
1720–1795
MARGARET McMAHON
1724–1796
Rev Lane
1724–1806
Esther Lane
1724–1805
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John I
1690–1748
Sarah 'sctam
1690–1748
William McMAHON
1690–1749
Elizabeth Blair
1681–1788
Richard Bush
1702–1770
Jacob VanBebber
1706–1768
Mary Brickle
1702–1760

Jonathan Bruce's Descendants

1.
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Jonathan ((m. Mary Barnhill)) Bruce (8 Feb 1788–10 Apr 1857) m. Mary (Elizabeth) Barnhill (10 Jun 1798–17 Oct 1873)
  1. 1. Berry Bruce 1816–1878 m. Elizabeth (Vinson) (Bruce) 1820–1902
    1. 1. MARY (ANN) BRUCE 1841–1933 m. Patrick (Henry) Bishop 1831–1894
      1. 1. Everette (Rolando \ Arlando) Bishop 1866–1951 m. Emma Solomon 1867–1920
        1. 1. Romer (Lee) Bishop 1894–1973 m. Lula (Mae) Grimes 1892–1991
        2. 2. Patrick (Henry) Bishop 1928–2001

Jonathan Bruce's Timeline

2 Records

1788
8 Feb 1788
Birth of Jonathan (m. Mary Barnhill) Bruce in Wolf Creek, in part of Pendleton Co. that became Pickens Co. in 1826, South Carolina, United States
Wolf Creek, in part of Pendleton Co. that became Pickens Co. in 1826, South Carolina, United States
1857
10 Apr 1857
Age 69
Death of Jonathan (m. Mary Barnhill) Bruce in Cherokee, Georgia, United States
Cherokee, Georgia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Feb 1788
    Event Place: Wolf Creek, in part of Pendleton Co. that became Pickens Co. in 1826, South Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Apr 1857
    Event Place: Cherokee, Georgia, United States
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