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Margaret Bruce 1751–1808 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1751

Birth Location: Montgomery, Frederick, Maryland, United States

Death Date: 1808

Death Location: Coxs Creek, Nelson County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: James Sr

Mother: Margaret Bruce

Spouse(s): David Cox

Children(s): George Cox, Margaret McMahon, Jane Cox, Gabriel ~, James Cox, Mary Cox, David Cox, Benjamin Cox, Friend Cox

The story of Margaret Bruce began in 1751 in Montgomery, Frederick, Maryland, United States. Margaret Bruce married David Heaven Cox, and had children including Benjamin Cox, David Cox, Friend Cox, Gabriel E Cox, George Washington Cox, James Cox, Jane Ginny Cox, Margaret Leona Mcmahon, Mary Cox. Margaret Bruce passed away in 1808 in Coxs Creek, Nelson County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Margaret Bruce began in 1751 in Montgomery, Frederick, Maryland, United States.
  • Margaret Bruce married David Heaven Cox, and had children including Benjamin Cox, David Cox, Friend Cox, Gabriel E Cox, George Washington Cox, James Cox, Jane Ginny Cox, Margaret Leona Mcmahon, Mary Cox.
  • Margaret Bruce passed away in 1808 in Coxs Creek, Nelson County, Kentucky, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Margaret Bruce's Ancestors

Self
Margaret Bruce
1751–1808
Birth Place: Montgomery, Frederick, Maryland, United States
Parents
James Robert Bruce Sr
1720–1799
Winchester, Frederick County, Virginia, USA
Margaret (Ann McMAHON) Bruce
1727–1797
Spotsylvania, Frederick, Virginia, Colonial America
Grandparents
Robert (Bruce of) Fordyce
1690–1748
Portsoy, Fordyce, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Sarah (Caroline) Parnell
1690–1748
Aberdeen City, Scotland
William McMahon
1690–1749
Scotland
Elizabeth (Emma) Blair
1681–1788
Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Portsoy
1660–1725
Mary Christian
1665–1725
Hugh Parrell
1668–1748
Lady Parrell
1674–1746
William McMahan
1669–1690
Virginia sea
1671–1740
Robert Blair
1653–1690
Janet Paterson
1654–1690
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Bruce
1634–1703
Lady Bruce
1638–1701
Edward Sir
1645–1725
Lady Wattleworth
1645–1725
Violet Flowers
1646–1730
Sir Scotland
1648–1732
Mary Gosling
1640–1717
John Calvert
1648–1699
Edward McMahon
1640–
Frank Sommers
1646–1746
Helen Sommers
1646–1700
Lydia Hall
1613–1656
James Paterson
1629–1709
Elspeth Moris
1629–1676

Margaret Bruce's Descendants

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Margaret Bruce (1751–1808) m. David (Heaven) Cox (1745–18 November 1820)
  1. 1. George (Washington) Cox 1792–1851
  2. 2. Margaret (Leona) McMahon 1781–1858
  3. 3. Jane (Ginny) Cox 1771–1820
  4. 4. Gabriel (E Cox) ~ 1789–1843
  5. 5. James Cox 1769–1846 m. Elizabeth Kenner 1782– m. Sarah ("Sally") Fielder 1778–1859 m. Mary (Ann) Cox 1772–1857
  6. 6. Mary Cox 1775–1800
  7. 7. David Cox 1764–1820
  8. 8. Benjamin Cox 1757–1829
  9. 9. Friend Cox 1773–1818

Margaret Bruce's Timeline

7 Records

1749
23 Nov 1749
Birth of Margaret Bruce in Montgomery, Frederick, Maryland, United States
Montgomery, Frederick, Maryland, United States
1751
1751
Birth of Margaret Bruce in Hampshire County, West Virginia, United States of America
Hampshire County, West Virginia, United States of America
1751
1751
Birth of Margaret Bruce in Montgomery, Frederick, Maryland, United States
Montgomery, Frederick, Maryland, United States
1751
1751
Birth of Margaret Bruce in Montgomery, Frederick, Maryland, United States
Montgomery, Frederick, Maryland, United States
1808
1808
Age 57
Death of Margaret Bruce in Nelson County, Kentucky, USA
Nelson County, Kentucky, USA
1808
1808
Age 57
Death of Margaret Bruce in Nelson County, Kentucky, United States of America
Nelson County, Kentucky, United States of America
1808
1808
Age 57
Death of Margaret Bruce in Nelson, Kentucky, United States
Nelson, Kentucky, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Nov 1749
    Event Place: Montgomery, Frederick, Maryland, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1751
    Event Place: Hampshire County, West Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1751
    Event Place: Montgomery, Frederick, Maryland, United States

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1751
    Event Place: Montgomery, Frederick, Maryland, United States

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1808
    Event Place: Nelson County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1808
    Event Place: Nelson County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1808
    Event Place: Nelson, Kentucky, United States

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Coxs Creek, Nelson County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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