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Martha Kezia Bruce 1841 – 1918 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Dec 1841

Birth Location: Iowa

Death Date: 11 Jul 1918

Death Location: Dedham, Carroll County, Iowa, United States of America

Father: Squire Bruce

Mother: Mary Bruce

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

Martha Kezia Bruce single was born in 1841 in Iowa, the child of Squire S. Bruce and Mary Lucas "Polly" Bruce. Martha Kezia Bruce single passed away in 1918 in Dedham, Carroll County, Iowa, United States of America.

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  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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Biography

  • Martha Kezia Bruce single was born in 1841 in Iowa, the child of Squire S. Bruce and Mary Lucas "Polly" Bruce.
  • Martha Kezia Bruce single passed away in 1918 in Dedham, Carroll County, Iowa, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Squire Bruce
1790 – 1873
Birth Location: Kentucky, USA
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Mary Bruce
1805 – 1880
Birth Location: Bruceville, Knox, Indiana, USA
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Martha Bruce's Ancestors

Self
Martha Bruce
1841 – 1918
Birth Place: Iowa
Parents
Squire S. Bruce
1790 – 1873
Kentucky, USA
Mary (Lucas "Polly") Bruce
1805 – 1880
Bruceville, Knox, Indiana, USA
Grandparents
Unk Bruce
1750 – 1810
William (Albin) Bruce
1779 – 1854
New York, United States
Sara (" Sally ") Polke
1780 – 1818
Shelby, Shelby, Kentucky, United States
Great-Grandparents
William Bruce
1745 – 1818
Mary Lucas
1745 – 1805
Charles Polke
1744 – 1823
Delilah Tyler
1755 – 1797
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Bruce
1720 – 1799
Margaret McMahon
1727 – 1804
William LUCAS
1713 – 1775
Mildred Springer
1715 – 1789
Capt Potomac"
1703 – 1753
Christian Cartledge
1714 – 1779
Edward Tyler
1734 – 1802
Nancy Langley
1732 – 1820

Martha Bruce's Timeline

12 Records

1841
27 Dec 1841
Birth of Martha Kezia Bruce single in Indiana
Indiana
1841
27 Dec 1841
Birth of Martha Kezia Bruce single in Indiana, USA
Indiana, USA
1841
27 Dec 1841
Birth of Martha Kezia Bruce single
None
1842
abt 1842
Age 1
Birth of Martha Kezia Bruce single in Iowa
Iowa
1850
1850
Age 9
Martha Kezia Bruce single resided here in Buffalo, Ogle, Illinois, USA
Buffalo, Ogle, Illinois, USA
1860
1860
Age 19
Martha Kezia Bruce single resided here in Buffalo, Polo, Ogle, Illinois, USA
Buffalo, Polo, Ogle, Illinois, USA
1870
1870
Age 29
Martha Kezia Bruce single resided here in Indian, Orford, Tama, Iowa, USA
Indian, Orford, Tama, Iowa, USA
1870
1870
Age 29
Martha Kezia Bruce single resided here in Indian, Tama, Iowa, USA
Indian, Tama, Iowa, USA
1880
1880
Age 39
Martha Kezia Bruce single resided here in Viola, Audubon, Iowa, USA
Viola, Audubon, Iowa, USA
1900
1900
Age 59
Martha Kezia Bruce single resided here in Newton, Carroll, Iowa, USA
Newton, Carroll, Iowa, USA
1910
1910
Age 69
Martha Kezia Bruce single resided here in Newton, Carroll, Iowa, USA
Newton, Carroll, Iowa, USA
1918
11 Jul 1918
Age 77
Death of Martha Kezia Bruce single in Dedham, Carroll County, Iowa, United States of America
Dedham, Carroll County, Iowa, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Dec 1841
    Event Place: Indiana
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Viola, Audubon, Iowa; Roll: 326; Page: 64d; Enumeration District: 028
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Indian, Tama, Iowa; Roll: M593_420; Page: 281A
    [3] 1850 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Dec 1841
    Event Place: Indiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Indian, Tama, Iowa; Roll: M593_420; Page: 281A
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Newton, Carroll, Iowa; Roll: 421; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 0046
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Buffalo, Ogle, Illinois; Roll: M653_215; Page: 669; Family History Library Film:
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Newton, Carroll, Iowa; Roll: T624_395; Page: 1b; Enumeration District: 0052; FHL microfilm: 1374408

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1842
    Event Place: Iowa
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Buffalo, Ogle, Illinois; Roll: 123; Page: 44b

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Dec 1841

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Buffalo, Ogle, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Buffalo, Polo, Ogle, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Buffalo, Ogle, Illinois; Roll: M653_215; Page: 669; Family History Library Film:

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Indian, Orford, Tama, Iowa, USA

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Indian, Tama, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Indian, Tama, Iowa; Roll: M593_420; Page: 281A

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Viola, Audubon, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Viola, Audubon, Iowa; Roll: 326; Page: 64d; Enumeration District: 028

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Newton, Carroll, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Newton, Carroll, Iowa; Roll: 421; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 0046

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Newton, Carroll, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Newton, Carroll, Iowa; Roll: T624_395; Page: 1b; Enumeration District: 0052; FHL microfilm: 1374408

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Jul 1918
    Event Place: Dedham, Carroll County, Iowa, United States of America
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