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Lucy Ann Day 1848 – 1936 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 October 1848

Birth Location: Lowndes, Alabama, United States

Death Date: 30 Mar 1936

Death Location: Gravel Hill, Carroll County, Mississippi, USA

Father: Joseph Day

Mother: Mary Roper

Spouse(s): John Bruce, Unknown Alford

Children(s): Mary Bruce, John Bruce, Jessie Bruce, Cory Bruce, James Bruce, Yates Bruce, Bettie Bruce, Judson Bruce

The story of Lucy Ann Day began in 1848 in Lowndes, Alabama, United States. In 1850, Lucy Ann Day resided in Beat 1, Butler, Alabama. In 1870, Lucy Ann Day resided in Durant, Holmes, Mississippi, United States. Lucy Ann Day married John Marion Bruce, Unknown Alford, and had children including Mary J Bruce, John A. Bruce, Jessie M. Bruce, Cory Bruce, James Watson Bruce, Yates B Bruce, Bettie D Bruce, Judson Harry Bruce. Lucy Ann Day passed away in 1936 in Gravel Hill, Carroll County, Mississippi, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Lucy Ann Day began in 1848 in Lowndes, Alabama, United States.
  • In 1850, Lucy Ann Day resided in Beat 1, Butler, Alabama.
  • In 1870, Lucy Ann Day resided in Durant, Holmes, Mississippi, United States.
  • Lucy Ann Day married John Marion Bruce, Unknown Alford, and had children including Mary J Bruce, John A. Bruce, Jessie M. Bruce, Cory Bruce, James Watson Bruce, Yates B Bruce, Bettie D Bruce, Judson Harry Bruce.
  • Lucy Ann Day passed away in 1936 in Gravel Hill, Carroll County, Mississippi, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph Day
1811 – 1863
Birth Location: Edgefield, South Carolina
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Mary Roper
1826 – 1843
Birth Location: Lowndes, Alabama
MR

Spouses(s)

John Bruce
1846 – 1887
Birth Location: Alabama, United States
JB
Unknown Alford
1850 – 1900
Birth Location: Mississippi, USA
UA

Children(s)

Mary Bruce
1868 –
Birth Location: Alabama, United States
MB
John Bruce
1873 – 1941
Birth Location: Carroll Co, MS, USA
JB
Jessie Bruce
1874 – 1908
Birth Location: Carroll Co, MS
JB
Cory Bruce
1877 –
Birth Location: Mississippi, United States
CB
James Bruce
1880 – 1963
Birth Location: Mississippi, United States of America
JB
Yates Bruce
1883 – 1917
Birth Location: Carroll, Mississippi, United States
YB
Bettie Bruce
1886 – 1979
Birth Location: Mississippi, United States
BB
Judson Bruce
1887 – 1923
Birth Location: Hemingway MS
JB

Lucy Day's Ancestors

Self
Lucy Day
1848 – 1936
Birth Place: Lowndes, Alabama, United States
Parents
Joseph Day
1811 – 1863
Edgefield, South Carolina
Mary (Elizabeth Jane) Roper
1826 – 1843
Lowndes, Alabama
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lucy Day's Descendants

1.
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Lucy (Ann) Day (27 October 1848 – 30 Mar 1936) m. John (Marion) Bruce (5 August 1846 – 2 Oct 1887) m. Unknown Alford (abt 1850 – bef 1900)
  1. 1. Mary (J) Bruce (1868 – )
  2. 2. John (A.) Bruce (4 May 1873 – 18 May 1941)
  3. 3. Jessie (M.) Bruce (Dec 1874 – 1908)
  4. 4. Cory Bruce (1877 – )
  5. 5. James (Watson) Bruce (13 June 1880 – 4 May 1963)
  6. 6. Yates (B) Bruce (26 May 1883 – 12 May 1917) m. Birdie (Emma) Fisher (11 Dec 1882 – 15 Jul 1949)
    1. 1. James (Monroe) Bruce (12 September 1903 – 9 May 1970) m. Ora H (1 Nov 1901 – Sep 1993)
    2. 2. Brown (Lee) Bruce (26 September 1906 – 27 Mar 1984) m. Millie (Bessie Mae) Thomas (December 22, 1908 – April 7, 2000)
      1. 1. Mary Bruce (abt 1926 – ) m. Ray Lahman
        1. 1. David (Vernon) Lahman
        2. 2. Gary Lahman
        3. 3. Kimbel Lahman
      2. 2. Virginia (Shangie) Bruce (27 September 1928 – January 2, 1998) m. Clavin (Fletcher) Watkins
        1. 1. Tim Watkins (07/23 – ) m. Pam m. Paula
        2. 2. Tammy Watkins m. Richard Wolfe
        3. 3. Nancy Watkins m. Roy Peeples m. Buddy Fore
        4. 4. Clavin (Fletcher) Watkins m. Teresa Manley (09-16-1964 – )
      3. 3. Eva (Lynn) Bruce (11-02-1930 – 25 Jan 2018) m. Dan Reetz
        1. 1. Gina (Haynes) Townsley (4 May 1965 – ) m. Timmy Haynes
        2. 2. Donna Reetz
        3. 3. David Reetz
        4. 4. Otis (Lee) Bruce (01/14/1950 – ) m. Patty Davis
      4. 4. Brown (Lee) Bruce (14 Dec 1933 – 28 Aug 1996) m. Ina (Faye) Fancher (02/24/1937 – 11/13/1964)
        1. 1. Ricky (Lamar) Bruce (01/27/1955 – 02/24/1980) m. Donna Guidry (10 Jul 1958 – 1 April 2013)
        2. 2. Michael (Lee) Bruce m. Pat Montgomery
        3. 3. Kenny (Melvin) Bruce m. Brenda
        4. 4. Buster Bruce
      5. 5. Bessie (Nell) Bruce (24 Oct 1939 – 21 March 2016) m. Bill Fancher
        1. 1. Todd Fancher (01 Dec 1968 – ) m. Angel Dehart
        2. 2. Lisa Fancher (05-07-1971 – ) m. Whitney Curole (07-05-72 – )
        3. 3. Neil Fancher
      6. 6. Jerry (Layne) Bruce (9 July 1945 – 25 October 2005) m. Valinda Clanton (April 28 1944 – )
        1. 1. Shon Bruce (01/27/1966 – ) m. Horace (Eugene) Simpson (05/10/1967 – )
      7. 7. Jimmy (Monroe) Bruce (01-19-1948 – ) m. Patricia Goss (08-15-1952 – )
        1. 1. Amanda Bruce (04-15-1969 – )
        2. 2. Rodney (Monroe) Bruce (04-23-1973 – )
        3. 3. Ashley (Suzanne) Bruce (07-30-1979 – ) m. Joseph (Brett) Hossley (10-17-1980 – )
      8. 8. Geta (Faye) Bruce m. James Boone
        1. 1. William Boone m. Betty Johnson
        2. 2. Randy Boone
        3. 3. Larry Boone m. Jo (Ellen) Waycaster (06 Jul 1960 – )
        4. 4. Susan Boone m. Bill Carpenter
        5. 5. Mark Boone m. Kim Austin
      9. 9. Bonnie (Sue) Bruce m. Owen Carpenter
        1. 1. Connie Carpenter
        2. 2. Wison Carpenter m. Laura Cooper
        3. 3. Patty Carpenter m. John Silvola
    3. 3. Thomas (J) Bruce (1910 – 1 Sep 1990)
    4. 4. Douglas (Millard) Bruce (5 Apr 1910 – 12 Mar 1973) m. nolia (b) mimis (21 Mar 1914 – 18 Feb 2001)
  7. 7. Bettie (D) Bruce (27 January 1886 – 30 November 1979) m. Joseph (A) Stone
    1. 1. B (Bruce) Stone (3 Oct 1919 – 13 Sep 2002)
  8. 8. Judson (Harry) Bruce (27 Nov 1887 – 25 Mar 1923)

Lucy Day's Timeline

9 Records

1848
27 October 1848
Birth of Lucy Ann Day in Lowndes, Alabama, United States
Lowndes, Alabama, United States
1850
1850
Age 2
Lucy Ann Day resided here in Beat 1, Butler, Alabama
Beat 1, Butler, Alabama
1870
1870
Age 22
Lucy Ann Day resided here in Durant, Holmes, Mississippi, United States
Durant, Holmes, Mississippi, United States
1880
1880
Age 32
Lucy Ann Day resided here in Carroll, Mississippi, United States
Carroll, Mississippi, United States
1900
1900
Age 52
Lucy Ann Day resided here in Beat 3 (Part of, All Territory North of Colia Creek), Carroll, Mississippi
Beat 3 (Part of, All Territory North of Colia Creek), Carroll, Mississippi
1910
1910
Age 62
Lucy Ann Day resided here in Beat 3, Carroll, Mississippi
Beat 3, Carroll, Mississippi
1920
1920
Age 72
Lucy Ann Day resided here in Hemmingway, Carroll, Mississippi
Hemmingway, Carroll, Mississippi
1930
1930
Age 82
Lucy Ann Day resided here in Beat 3, Carroll, Mississippi
Beat 3, Carroll, Mississippi
1936
30 Mar 1936
Age 88
Death of Lucy Ann Day in Gravel Hill, Carroll County, Mississippi, USA
Gravel Hill, Carroll County, Mississippi, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 October 1848
    Event Place: Lowndes, Alabama, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Hemmingway, Carroll, Mississippi; Roll: T625_869; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 31; Image: .
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Beat 3, Carroll, Mississippi; Roll: 1140; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 4; Image: 856.0.
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: , Carroll, Mississippi; Roll: 642; Family History Film: 1254642; Page: 72A; Enumeration District: 21; Image: .
    [4] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Durant, Holmes, Mississippi; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .
    [5] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Durant, Holmes, Mississippi; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Beat 3, Carroll, Mississippi; Roll: T623_802; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 18.
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Beat 3, Carroll, Mississippi; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
    [8] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Beat 1, Butler, Alabama; Roll: M432_2; Page: 178A; Image: .
    [9] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [10] U.S., Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Clarion-Ledger; Publication Date: 1 Apr 1936; Publication Place: Jackson, Mississippi, USA; ,0.79074126,0.62433976,0.947948&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Beat 1, Butler, Alabama
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Beat 1, Butler, Alabama; Roll: M432_2; Page: 178A; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Durant, Holmes, Mississippi, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Durant, Holmes, Mississippi; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Carroll, Mississippi, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: , Carroll, Mississippi; Roll: 642; Family History Film: 1254642; Page: 72A; Enumeration District: 21; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Beat 3 (Part of, All Territory North of Colia Creek), Carroll, Mississippi
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Beat 3, Carroll, Mississippi; Roll: T623_802; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 18.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Beat 3, Carroll, Mississippi
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Beat 3, Carroll, Mississippi; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Hemmingway, Carroll, Mississippi
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Hemmingway, Carroll, Mississippi; Roll: T625_869; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 31; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Beat 3, Carroll, Mississippi
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Beat 3, Carroll, Mississippi; Roll: 1140; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 4; Image: 856.0.

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1936
    Event Place: Jackson, Mississippi
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - Clarion-Ledger - 1 Apr 1936 - Page 10, Obituary for Lucy Ann Alford (Aged 87) 1 Apr 1936

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Greenwood
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Clarion-Ledger; Publication Date: 1 Apr 1936; Publication Place: Jackson, Mississippi, USA; ,0.79074126,0.62433976,0.947948&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Mar 1936
    Event Place: Gravel Hill, Carroll County, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Clarion-Ledger; Publication Date: 1 Apr 1936; Publication Place: Jackson, Mississippi, USA; ,0.79074126,0.62433976,0.947948&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Carroll County, Mississippi, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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