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Martha J Keith 1837 – 1929 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 September 1837

Birth Location: Bartholomew County, Indiana, USA

Death Date: 20 August 1929

Death Location: Dawson County, Nebraska, USA

Father: Henry Keith

Mother: Mary Smith

Spouse(s): William Bruce

Children(s): Mary Bruce, Flora Bruce, Letta Bruce, Della Bruce, Weston Bruce

In 1837, Martha J Keith entered the world in Bartholomew County, Indiana, USA, born to Henry Keith and Mary Smith. Years later, Martha J Keith married William A Bruce, and the couple became parents to Mary A Bruce, Flora S Bruce, Letta Bruce, Della B Bruce and Weston Keith Bruce. Martha J Keith died in 1929 in Dawson County, Nebraska, USA.

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Parents

Henry Keith
1795 – 1852
Birth Location: Nelson County, Kentucky, USA
HK
Mary Smith
1805 – 1895
Birth Location: Hollis, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, USA
MS

Spouses(s)

William Bruce
1828 – 1910
Birth Location: Iowa
WB

Children(s)

Mary Bruce
1858 – 1930
Birth Location: Ogle County, Illinois, USA
MB
Flora Bruce
1859 –
Birth Location: Ogle County, Illinois, USA
FB
Letta Bruce
1867 – 1944
Birth Location: Iowa
LB
Della Bruce
1870 – 1948
Birth Location: South English, Keokuk County, Iowa, USA
DB
Weston Bruce
1873 – 1953
Birth Location: Iowa, USA
WB

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 9 September 1837
    Event Place: Bartholomew County, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, 1870 United States Federal Census, 1880 United States Federal Census, 1900 United States Federal Census, 1910 United States Federal Census, 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1860
    Event Place: English, South English, Keokuk, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1870
    Event Place: Liberty, South English, Keokuk, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1880
    Event Place: Viola, Audubon, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1900
    Event Place: Lincoln, Dawson, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1910
    Event Place: Wood River, Dawson, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1920
    Event Place: Wood River, Dawson, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Washington County, Iowa
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Sumner News; Publication Date: 25 Apr 1929; Publication Place: Sumner, Nebraska, USA; ,0.30643943,0.21760182,0.60906005&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 20 Apr 1929
    Event Place: Dawson County, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Sumner News; Publication Date: 25 Apr 1929; Publication Place: Sumner, Nebraska, USA; ,0.30643943,0.21760182,0.60906005&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 20 August 1929
    Event Place: Dawson County, Nebraska, USA
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