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Joshua Harrison Bruce 1833–1891 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Mar 1833

Birth Location: Ladoga, Montgomery, Indiana, United States

Death Date: 22 Apr 1891

Death Location: Getty Grove, Stearns, Minnesota, United States

Father: Charles 'norsctam

Mother: Nancy Harrison

Spouse(s): Sarah Lafollette

Children(s): Sarah Bruce, William Bruce, Eliza Bruce, Charles Bruce, Joshua Bruce, James Bruce, Mabel Bruce, Mary Bruce, Angeline Bruce

In 1833, Joshua Harrison Bruce entered the world in Ladoga, Montgomery, Indiana, United States, born to Charles Polk Bruce Of Nelson Eldest Son Of Maj William Bruce Widower Of Angelina Wright Husband Of Nancy Paris Harrison Norsctam And Nancy Paris Harrison. Joshua Harrison Bruce married Sarah E Lafollette, and had children including Angeline Bruce, Charles Robert Bruce, Eliza Ellen Bruce, James Milton Bruce, Joshua Harrison Bruce, Mabel Orinda Bruce, Mary Paris Bruce, Sarah M Bruce, William Wallace Bruce. Joshua Harrison Bruce passed away in 1891 in Getty Grove, Stearns, Minnesota, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1833, Joshua Harrison Bruce entered the world in Ladoga, Montgomery, Indiana, United States, born to Charles Polk Bruce Of Nelson Eldest Son Of Maj William Bruce Widower Of Angelina Wright Husband Of Nancy Paris Harrison Norsctam And Nancy Paris Harrison.
  • Joshua Harrison Bruce married Sarah E Lafollette, and had children including Angeline Bruce, Charles Robert Bruce, Eliza Ellen Bruce, James Milton Bruce, Joshua Harrison Bruce, Mabel Orinda Bruce, Mary Paris Bruce, Sarah M Bruce, William Wallace Bruce.
  • Joshua Harrison Bruce passed away in 1891 in Getty Grove, Stearns, Minnesota, United States.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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Joshua Bruce's Ancestors

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Joshua Bruce
1833–1891
Birth Place: Ladoga, Montgomery, Indiana, United States
Parents
Charles Polk Bruce of Nelson § Eldest Son of Maj William Bruce Widower of Angelina Wright husband of Nancy Paris Harrison 'norsctam
1799–1850
Coxes Creek, Nelson, Kentucky, USA
Nancy (Paris) Harrison
1814–1901
Shelby, Shelby, Kentucky, United States
Grandparents
William Bruce
1779–1854
New York, United States
Sarah (Polk Frontierwoman Wife of William Bruce Taken Captive by Shawnee Indians in Massacre of Kincheloe's) Station
1780–1818
Shelby, Shelby, Kentucky, United States
Joshua Harrison
1780–1870
Frederick, Maryland, USA
Sarah (C) Parish
1784–1854
Shelby County, Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
Capt. ©
1745–1818
Mary Lucas
1745–1805
Charles Polk
1744–1823
Delilah Tyler
1755–1797
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Sr
1720–1799
Margaret Bruce
1727–1797
William 'angsaxam
1713–1775
Mary George*
1715–1789
Charles Planter
1703–1753
Christian Cartledge
1714–1779
Edward II
1734–1802
Nancy Truman
1732–1820

Joshua Bruce's Descendants

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Joshua (Harrison) Bruce (22 Mar 1833–22 Apr 1891) m. Sarah (E) Lafollette (21 Oct 1836–21 Aug 1912)
  1. 1. Sarah (M.) Bruce 1859–1953
  2. 2. William (Wallace) Bruce 1867–1907
  3. 3. Eliza (Ellen) Bruce 1863–1945
  4. 4. Charles (Robert) Bruce 1865–1942
  5. 5. Joshua (Harrison) Bruce 1870–1888
  6. 6. James (Milton) Bruce 1873–
  7. 7. Mabel (Orinda) Bruce 1879–1969
  8. 8. Mary (Paris) Bruce 1856–1933
  9. 9. Angeline Bruce 1861–1862

Joshua Bruce's Timeline

2 Records

1833
22 Mar 1833
Birth of Joshua Harrison Bruce in Ladoga, Montgomery, Indiana, United States
Ladoga, Montgomery, Indiana, United States
1891
22 Apr 1891
Age 58
Death of Joshua Harrison Bruce in Getty Grove, Stearns, Minnesota, United States
Getty Grove, Stearns, Minnesota, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Mar 1833
    Event Place: Ladoga, Montgomery, Indiana, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Apr 1891
    Event Place: Getty Grove, Stearns, Minnesota, United States

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