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Oliver Lynn Bruce 1921–1986 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 MAY 1921

Birth Location: Marshall, Harrison County, Texas

Death Date: 9 JUN 1986

Death Location: Marshall, Harrison County, Texas, United States of America

Father: William Bruce

Mother: Lemmie Morehead

Spouse(s): Ava HAYES

Children(s): Galen BRUCE, Floyd Bruce

In 1921, Oliver Lynn Bruce entered the world in Marshall, Harrison County, Texas, born to William Wallace Marcellus Bruce And Lemmie Anise Morehead. Oliver Lynn Bruce married Ava Juanita Hayes, and had children including Floyd Lynn Thomas Bruce, Galen Lynn Bruce. Oliver Lynn Bruce passed away in 1986 in Marshall, Harrison County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1921, Oliver Lynn Bruce entered the world in Marshall, Harrison County, Texas, born to William Wallace Marcellus Bruce And Lemmie Anise Morehead.
  • Oliver Lynn Bruce married Ava Juanita Hayes, and had children including Floyd Lynn Thomas Bruce, Galen Lynn Bruce.
  • Oliver Lynn Bruce passed away in 1986 in Marshall, Harrison County, Texas, United States of America.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Oliver Bruce's Ancestors

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Oliver Bruce
1921–1986
Birth Place: Marshall, Harrison County, Texas
Parents
William Wallace Marcellus Bruce
1891–1954
Ohio;United States of America
Lemmie (Anise) Morehead
1892–1968
Texas, United States
Grandparents
Barton (Avery) Bruce
1857–1938
Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, United States
Minnie Marcellus
1867–1942
Ohio
Great-Grandparents
William Bruce
1825–1880
Maria Avery
1826–1877
2nd-Great-Grandparents
David Bruce
1784–1857
Lydia Forrester
1798–1857

Oliver Bruce's Descendants

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Oliver (Lynn) Bruce (21 MAY 1921–9 JUN 1986) m. Ava (Juanita) HAYES (12 Jan 1923–24 Feb 1963)
  1. 1. Galen (Lynn) BRUCE 1946–1987 m. Delores (Elaine) Roberts 1951–2017
  2. 2. Floyd (Lynn Thomas) Bruce 1939–2000

Oliver Bruce's Timeline

3 Records

1921
21 MAY 1921
Birth of Oliver Lynn Bruce in Marshall, Harrison County, Texas
Marshall, Harrison County, Texas
1938
Sep 1938
Age 17
Oliver Lynn Bruce was married In Jefferson Co., Alabama, USA
Jefferson Co., Alabama, USA
1986
9 JUN 1986
Age 65
Death of Oliver Lynn Bruce in Marshall, Harrison County, Texas
Marshall, Harrison County, Texas

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 MAY 1921
    Event Place: Marshall, Harrison County, Texas
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 JUN 1986
    Event Place: Marshall, Harrison County, Texas
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Marshall, Harrison County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Sep 1938
    Event Place: Jefferson Co., Alabama, USA

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