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JOSEPH BRUCE 1726 – 1813 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Dec 1726

Birth Location: Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 1 Jun 1813

Death Location: Brimfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Samuel Sr

Mother: Elizabeth Townsend

Spouse(s): Sibyl Child

Children(s): ANTIPAS BRUCE

The story of JOSEPH BRUCE began in 1726 in Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA. JOSEPH BRUCE married Sibyl Child, and had children including ANTIPAS BRUCE. JOSEPH BRUCE passed away in 1813 in Brimfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of JOSEPH BRUCE began in 1726 in Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA.
  • JOSEPH BRUCE married Sibyl Child, and had children including ANTIPAS BRUCE.
  • JOSEPH BRUCE passed away in 1813 in Brimfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Samuel Sr
1691 – 1741
Birth Location: Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
SS
Elizabeth Townsend
1692 – 1746
Birth Location: Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
ET

Spouses(s)

Sibyl Child
1724 – 1825
Birth Location: Westborough, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States of America
SC

Children(s)

ANTIPAS BRUCE
1753 – 1792
Birth Location: Westborough, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
AB

JOSEPH BRUCE's Ancestors

Self
JOSEPH BRUCE
1726 – 1813
Birth Place: Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Samuel Bruce Sr
1691 – 1741
Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Elizabeth Townsend
1692 – 1746
Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
John (Roger) Bruce
1670 – 1733
Marlborough, MA
Elizabeth (Bruce) Furbush
1669 – 1732
Marlboro, Massachusetts, United States
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Blairhall
1630 – 1714
Magdalene Evans
1640 – 1709
Daniel Forbush
1635 – 1687
Rebecca Forbush
1639 – 1677
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Blairhall
1600 – 1668
Marione Gray
1608 –

JOSEPH BRUCE's Descendants

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JOSEPH BRUCE (4 Dec 1726 – 1 Jun 1813) m. Sibyl Child (15 April 1724 – 1825)
  1. 1. ANTIPAS BRUCE (16 Oct 1753 – 22 May 1792) m. Hannah Kendrick (26 November 1755 – 17 Feb 1793)
    1. 1. Joseph Bruce (19 Jun 1779 – 16 Dec 1806) m. Lucy Janes
    2. 2. Elisabeth (Betsey) Bruce (01 Nov 1781 – 18 Apr 1806)
    3. 3. Electra Bruce (16 Sep 1783 – 30 Jun 1805)
    4. 4. Lyman Bruce (16 Mar 1785 – 18 Feb 1865) m. Lydia Griggs (13 Mar 1791 – Abt. 1860)
      1. 1. Electa (Caroline) Bruce (2 April 1811 – 29 November 1891)
      2. 2. Elizabeth (Ann) Bruce (18 Dec 1812 – 18 Mar 1891)
      3. 3. Joseph (Lyman) Bruce (13 Dec 1815 – 26 Mar 1897) m. Elizabeth Folsom (20 March 1823 – 13 February 1891)
        1. 1. Eugene (B) Bruce (10 Mar 1849 – May 1851)
        2. 2. Ann (Eugenia "Genie") Bruce (21 Sep 1854 – 20 Jun 1944) m. Ezra (Metcalf) Waring (08/18/1848 – 2 Dec 1917)
        3. 3. Alfred (Augustus) Bruce (7 September 1856 – 7 January 1922)
        4. 4. Alphio Bruce (abt 1858 – )
        5. 5. Carrie (Jane) Bruce (23 August 1858 – 29 Jul 1937)
        6. 6. Lyman (Dexter) Bruce (15 June 1860 – 26 May 1924)
        7. 7. Hattie (Elizabeth) Bruce (2 November 1863 – 7 December 1932)
        8. 8. George (Henry (Twin)) Bruce (27 August 1865 – 4 November 1912)
        9. 9. Georgette ((Twin)) Bruce (27 August 1865 – 27 August 1865)
        10. 10. Willie (M) Bruce (4 October 1867 – 28 August 1868)
      4. 4. Roxanna (Marsh) Bruce (26 March 1818 – 7 Aug 1855)
      5. 5. Charlotte (Holbrook) Bruce (26 April 1820 – 1846)
      6. 6. Philander (W) Bruce (22 Aug 1822 – 05 JUN 1896) m. Sarah (E.) Brown (1825 – 18 MAY 1897)
        1. 1. George (H) Bruce (1 Jan 1847 – 1 Apr 1909)
        2. 2. Martha (F (Mattie) Bruce) Baird (17 November 1851 – 08 Jul 1883)
      7. 7. Ora (Burt) Bruce (09 SEP 1824 – 20 Sep 1907) m. Charles (Farnswoth) CONANT (20 Nov 1821 – 17 Aug 1883)
        1. 1. Charles (Edward) CONANT (27 Mar 1849 – 4 Jan 1924)
      8. 8. Henry (Martin) Bruce (12 Sept 1826 – 1902) m. Martha Fountain (abt 1829 – 20 April 1912)
        1. 1. Ellen (M.) Bruce (Abt 1857 – )
        2. 2. Edward (H.) Bruce (Abt 1860 – )
      9. 9. Jane (Maria) Bruce (13 Nov 1828 – 01 NOV 1904)
      10. 10. Lydia Bruce (16 Sept 1830 – 13 Aug 1833)
      11. 11. Julia (H. Stebbins) Bruce (04 JUL 1833 – 28 Sep 1899)
    5. 5. Sybil Bruce (30 Nov 1786 – 8 Dec 1855)
    6. 6. Roxana ("Roxia") Bruce* (01 Sep 1788 – 22 Sep 1828)
    7. 7. Dexter Bruce (10 Aug 1790 – 28 Dec 1880) m. Abigail (L) Barnes (19 Aug 1791 – 29 Dec 1869) m. Harriet (Ann) Gates (04 Nov 1796 – 19 Sep 1862)
      1. 1. Dexter Bruce (25 Nov 1816 – 16 Aug 1897) m. Louisa (I.) Phillips (1821 – 26 Sep 1915)
        1. 1. Norman (Harriman) Bruce (1841 – 1895)
        2. 2. Eliza (J.) Bruce (1843 – )
        3. 3. Charles (Warren) Bruce (20 Feb 1849 – 25 Sep 1916)
        4. 4. Frederick (W.) Bruce (1853 – 1919)
        5. 5. George (Marshall) Bruce (05 Jun 1853 – )
        6. 6. Walter (Henry) Bruce (29 Mar 1855 – 27 Apr 1909)
        7. 7. William (M) Bruce (1861 – )
        8. 8. Millie Bruce (1861 – )
        9. 9. Herbert (E. M.) Bruce (1861 – )
        10. 10. Frank (E) Bruce (1864 – )
      2. 2. MARY (TOWNSEND) BRUCE (11 Jul 1817 – 15 Jan 1900)
      3. 3. Joel (Gilbert) Bruce (25 May 1819 – 15 May 1903) m. Martha (Ann Goodnough) Snow (1 Dec 1819 – 12 January 1915)
        1. 1. Tamsen Bruce (1835 – )
        2. 2. William (H) Bruce (1847 – )
        3. 3. Ann (Eliza) Bruce (29 Dec 1849 – 5 Dec 1889)
      4. 4. Caroline (Cooley) Bruce (25 Dec 1820 – 18 Mar 1822)
      5. 5. Henry (Lyman) Bruce (c 1829 – aft 1895) m. Angeline (J) POWERS (8 November 1828 – 18 April 1895)
    8. 8. Antipas Bruce (27 June 1792 – 14 May 1795)

JOSEPH BRUCE's Timeline

3 Records

1726
4 Dec 1726
Birth of JOSEPH BRUCE in Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts
Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts
1726
4 Dec 1726
Birth of JOSEPH BRUCE in Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
1813
1 Jun 1813
Age 87
Death of JOSEPH BRUCE in Brimfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA
Brimfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Dec 1726
    Event Place: Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 157
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Dec 1726
    Event Place: Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Jun 1813
    Event Place: Brimfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 157
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index
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