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Joseph Lyman Bruce 1819–1897 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt 1819

Birth Location: New Hampshire, USA

Death Date: 26 Mar 1897

Death Location: Strawberry Point, Clayton, Iowa, USA

Father: Lyman Bruce

Mother: Lydia Griggs

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Folsom

Children(s): Ann Bruce, Carrie Bruce, Eugene Bruce, Willie Bruce, Hattie Bruce, George Bruce, Lyman Bruce, Alfred Bruce, Georgette Bruce

In 1819, Joseph Lyman Bruce entered the world in New Hampshire, USA, born to Lyman Bruce And Lydia Griggs. In 1650, Joseph Lyman Bruce resided in Hampden, Massachusetts, USA. Joseph Lyman Bruce married Elizabeth Smith Folsom, and had children including Alfred Augustus Bruce, Ann Eugenia Bruce, Carrie Jane Bruce, Eugene B Bruce, George Henry Bruce, Georgette Bruce, Hattie Elizabeth Bruce, Lyman Dexter Bruce, Willie M Bruce. Joseph Lyman Bruce passed away in 1897 in Strawberry Point, Clayton, Iowa, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1819, Joseph Lyman Bruce entered the world in New Hampshire, USA, born to Lyman Bruce And Lydia Griggs.
  • In 1650, Joseph Lyman Bruce resided in Hampden, Massachusetts, USA.
  • Joseph Lyman Bruce married Elizabeth Smith Folsom, and had children including Alfred Augustus Bruce, Ann Eugenia Bruce, Carrie Jane Bruce, Eugene B Bruce, George Henry Bruce, Georgette Bruce, Hattie Elizabeth Bruce, Lyman Dexter Bruce, Willie M Bruce.
  • Joseph Lyman Bruce passed away in 1897 in Strawberry Point, Clayton, Iowa, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Lyman Bruce
1785–1865
Birth Location: Holland, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States
LB
Lydia Griggs
1791–
Birth Location: Union, Tolland, Connecticut
LG

Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Folsom
1823–1891
Birth Location: Canaan, Grafton, New Hampshire, USA
EF

Children(s)

Ann Bruce
1854–1944
Birth Location: Strawberry Point, Clayton, Iowa, USA
AB
Carrie Bruce
1858–1937
Birth Location: Strawberry Point, Clayton, Iowa, USA
CB
Eugene Bruce
1849–1851
Birth Location: Winnebago, Illinois, USA
EB
Willie Bruce
1867–1868
Birth Location: Clayton, Clayton, Iowa, United States
WB
Hattie Bruce
1863–1932
Birth Location: Strawberry Point, Clayton, Iowa, USA
HB
George Bruce
1865–1912
Birth Location: Clayton, Iowa, USA
GB
Lyman Bruce
1860–1924
Birth Location: Fayette, Iowa, USA
LB
Alfred Bruce
1856–1922
Birth Location: Strawberry Point, Clayton, Iowa, USA
AB
Georgette Bruce
1865–1865
Birth Location: Clayton, Clayton, Iowa, United States
GB

Joseph Bruce's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Bruce
1819–1897
Birth Place: New Hampshire, USA
Parents
Lyman Bruce
1785–1865
Holland, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States
Lydia Griggs
1791–
Union, Tolland, Connecticut
Grandparents
Antipas Bruce
1753–1792
Brookfield, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
Hannah Kendrick
1755–1793
Brookfield, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
Joseph Griggs
1751–1840
Ashford, Windham, Connecticut
Penelope Goodell
1751–1816
Pomfret, Windham, Connecticut
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joseph Bruce's Descendants

1.
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Joseph (Lyman) Bruce (Abt 1819–26 Mar 1897) m. Elizabeth (Smith) Folsom (20 Mar 1823–15 Feb 1891)
  1. 1. Ann (Eugenia) Bruce 1854–1944 m. Ezra (Metcalf) Waring 1848–1917
    1. 1. Allie (Margaret) Waring 1876–1950
    2. 2. Arthur (James) Waring 1874–1885
    3. 3. Roy (Lyman) Waring 1883–1952
    4. 4. Maud (Elizabeth) Waring 1880–1960 m. Truman (W) Jenney 1864–1946 m. Benjamin (Franklin) Conant 1872–1926
      1. 1. Merle Conant 1909–1909
      2. 2. Albert (Benjamin) Conant 1906–1980
      3. 3. Lynn (Adelbert) Conant 1918–1995
      4. 4. Warren (Eugene) Conant 1910–1960
      5. 5. Glen (Allen) Conant 1922–1987
      6. 6. Florence (Margaret) Conant 1912–2002
  2. 2. Carrie (Jane) Bruce 1858–1937
  3. 3. Eugene (B) Bruce 1849–1851
  4. 4. Willie (M) Bruce 1867–1868
  5. 5. Hattie (Elizabeth) Bruce 1863–1932
  6. 6. George (Henry) Bruce 1865–1912
  7. 7. Lyman (Dexter) Bruce 1860–1924
  8. 8. Alfred (Augustus) Bruce 1856–1922
  9. 9. Georgette Bruce 1865–1865

Joseph Bruce's Timeline

33 Records

1650
Bet. 1650–1850
Joseph Lyman Bruce resided here in Hampden, Massachusetts, USA
Hampden, Massachusetts, USA
1815
13 Dec 1815
Birth of Joseph Lyman Bruce in Brimfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA
Brimfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA
1815
Abt. 1815
Birth of Joseph Lyman Bruce in Massachusetts, USA
Massachusetts, USA
1815
13 Dec 1815
Birth of Joseph Lyman Bruce
None
1815
13 Dec 1815
Birth of Joseph Lyman Bruce in Brimfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA
Brimfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA
1815
13 Dec 1815
Birth of Joseph Lyman Bruce
None
1816
Abt. 1816
Birth of Joseph Lyman Bruce in Massachusetts, USA
Massachusetts, USA
1817
Abt. 1817
Birth of Joseph Lyman Bruce in Massachusetts, USA
Massachusetts, USA
1817
1817
Birth of Joseph Lyman Bruce
None
1819
Abt 1819
Birth of Joseph Lyman Bruce in New Hampshire, USA
New Hampshire, USA
1823
Abt 1823
Age 4
Birth of Joseph Lyman Bruce in New Hampshire, USA
New Hampshire, USA
1850
1850
Age 31
Joseph Lyman Bruce resided here in Elida, Winnebago, Illinois
Elida, Winnebago, Illinois
1850
1850
Age 31
Joseph Lyman Bruce resided here in Elida, Winnebago, Illinois, USA
Elida, Winnebago, Illinois, USA
1850
01 Jun 1850
Age 31
Joseph Lyman Bruce resided here in Elida, Winnebago, Illinois
Elida, Winnebago, Illinois
1855
Abt. 1855
Age 36
Birth of Joseph Lyman Bruce in Iowa, USA
Iowa, USA
1856
1856
Age 37
Joseph Lyman Bruce resided here in Putnam
Putnam
1856
1856
Age 37
Joseph Lyman Bruce resided here in Putnam Township, Fayette, Iowa, USA
Putnam Township, Fayette, Iowa, USA
1860
1860
Age 41
Joseph Lyman Bruce resided here in Putnam Township, Fayette, Iowa, USA
Putnam Township, Fayette, Iowa, USA
1860
1860
Age 41
Joseph Lyman Bruce resided here in Putnam, Fayette, Iowa
Putnam, Fayette, Iowa
1860
1860
Age 41
Joseph Lyman Bruce resided here in Putnam, Fayette, Iowa, United States
Putnam, Fayette, Iowa, United States
1860
01 Jun 1860
Age 41
Joseph Lyman Bruce resided here in Putnam, Fayette, Iowa
Putnam, Fayette, Iowa
1870
1870
Age 51
Joseph Lyman Bruce resided here in Putnam Township, Fayette, Iowa, USA
Putnam Township, Fayette, Iowa, USA
1870
1870
Age 51
Joseph Lyman Bruce resided here in Putnam, Fayette, Iowa
Putnam, Fayette, Iowa
1870
1870
Age 51
Joseph Lyman Bruce resided here in Putnam, Fayette, Iowa, United States
Putnam, Fayette, Iowa, United States
1870
01 Jun 1870
Age 51
Joseph Lyman Bruce resided here in Putnam, Fayette, Iowa
Putnam, Fayette, Iowa
1880
1880
Age 61
Joseph Lyman Bruce resided here in Putnam Township, Fayette, Iowa, USA
Putnam Township, Fayette, Iowa, USA
1880
1880
Age 61
Joseph Lyman Bruce resided here in Putnam, Fayette, Iowa, United States
Putnam, Fayette, Iowa, United States
1880
01 Jun 1880
Age 61
Joseph Lyman Bruce resided here in Putnam, Fayette, Iowa
Putnam, Fayette, Iowa
1885
1885
Age 66
Joseph Lyman Bruce resided here in Iowa, Holt, Nebraska
Iowa, Holt, Nebraska
1885
1885
Age 66
Joseph Lyman Bruce resided here in Iowa, Holt, Nebraska, USA
Iowa, Holt, Nebraska, USA
1897
26 Mar 1897
Age 78
Death of Joseph Lyman Bruce in Strawberry, Clayton, Iowa
Strawberry, Clayton, Iowa
1897
26 Mar 1897
Age 78
Death of Joseph Lyman Bruce
None
1897
26 Mar 1897
Age 78
Death of Joseph Lyman Bruce
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Dec 1815
    Event Place: Brimfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.
    [3] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.
    [4] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1817
    Event Place: Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1815
    Event Place: Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1816
    Event Place: Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1855
    Event Place: Iowa, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Dec 1815
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Dec 1815
    Event Place: Brimfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Dec 1815
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1817
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt 1823
    Event Place: New Hampshire, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt 1819
    Event Place: New Hampshire, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Bet. 1650–1850
    Event Place: Hampden, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Elida, Winnebago, Illinois
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Elida, Winnebago, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 01 Jun 1850
    Event Place: Elida, Winnebago, Illinois
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1856
    Event Place: Putnam
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1856
    Event Place: Putnam Township, Fayette, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Putnam Township, Fayette, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 19
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Putnam, Fayette, Iowa
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 20
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Putnam, Fayette, Iowa, United States
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 21
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 01 Jun 1860
    Event Place: Putnam, Fayette, Iowa
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 22
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Putnam Township, Fayette, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 23
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Putnam, Fayette, Iowa
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 24
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Putnam, Fayette, Iowa, United States
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 25
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 01 Jun 1870
    Event Place: Putnam, Fayette, Iowa
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 26
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Putnam Township, Fayette, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 27
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Putnam, Fayette, Iowa, United States
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 28
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 01 Jun 1880
    Event Place: Putnam, Fayette, Iowa
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 29
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1885
    Event Place: Iowa, Holt, Nebraska
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 30
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1885
    Event Place: Iowa, Holt, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.
    [3] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 31
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Mar 1897
    Event Place: Strawberry, Clayton, Iowa
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.
    [3] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.
    [4] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 32
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Mar 1897
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 33
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Mar 1897
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 34
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Strawberry Point, Clayton, Iowa, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.
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