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Rachel Bruce 1810 – 1895 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 February 1810

Birth Location: Dearborn, Indiana, United States

Death Date: 1895

Death Location: Owensburg, Greene Co., IN

Father: Henry Bruce

Mother: Elizabeth Waters

Spouse(s): Abraham Swango, George Cheek, Jacob Webber

Children(s): Catherine Swango, Wesley Swango, Tabitha Swango, William Swango, Moses Swango, James Swango, son Swango, John Swango, Abraham Swango, Tabitha Swango, John Swango, Myrell Cheek, McDonald Cheek, Mary Bruce, Nightingale Weber, Elizabeth Brooks

In 1810, Rachel Bruce entered the world in Dearborn, Indiana, United States, born to Henry Bruce and Elizabeth J. Waters. Rachel Bruce married Abraham Swango, George Cheek, Jacob Webber, and had children including Catherine Swango, Wesley Swango, Tabitha Swango, William Henry Swango, Moses Swango, James Swango, son Swango, John F Swango, Abraham Swango, Tabitha Swango, John F Swango, Myrell Cheek, McDonald "Mack" Knight Cheek, Mary C. Weber Bruce, Nightingale Weber, Elizabeth "Lizzie" Weber Brooks. Rachel Bruce passed away in 1895 in Owensburg, Greene Co., IN.

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Biography

  • In 1810, Rachel Bruce entered the world in Dearborn, Indiana, United States, born to Henry Bruce and Elizabeth J. Waters.
  • Rachel Bruce married Abraham Swango, George Cheek, Jacob Webber, and had children including Catherine Swango, Wesley Swango, Tabitha Swango, William Henry Swango, Moses Swango, James Swango, son Swango, John F Swango, Abraham Swango, Tabitha Swango, John F Swango, Myrell Cheek, McDonald "Mack" Knight Cheek, Mary C. Weber Bruce, Nightingale Weber, Elizabeth "Lizzie" Weber Brooks.
  • Rachel Bruce passed away in 1895 in Owensburg, Greene Co., IN.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Rachel Bruce's Ancestors

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Rachel Bruce
1810 – 1895
Birth Place: Dearborn, Indiana, United States
Parents
Henry Bruce
1794 – 1834
Dearborn Co., Indiana
Elizabeth (J.) Waters
1794 – 1854
Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
James Bruce
1752 – 1817
Dalserf, Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Rachel Bruce's Descendants

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Rachel Bruce (9 February 1810 – 1895) m. Abraham Swango (1808 – 1844) m. George Cheek (1794 – 1 Feb 1850) m. Jacob Webber (15 April 1829 – 22 March 1895)
  1. 1. Catherine Swango (3 Jul 1826 – 7 Feb 1903)
  2. 2. Wesley Swango (1831 – 1 May 1907)
  3. 3. Tabitha Swango (3 December 1832 – 15 October 1919)
  4. 4. William (Henry) Swango (9 Feb 1833 – 1869)
  5. 5. Moses Swango (1836 – 25 Mar 1905)
  6. 6. James Swango (31 Jan 1838 – 21 May 1916)
  7. 7. son Swango (Abt. 1839 – Bef. 1850)
  8. 8. John (F) Swango (15 Apr 1842 – 27 Mar 1926)
  9. 9. Abraham Swango (abt 1843 – 30 January 1923)
  10. 10. Myrell Cheek (22 April 1846 – 5 February 1920)
  11. 11. McDonald ("Mack" Knight) Cheek (16 December 1848 – 30 December 1894)
  12. 12. Mary (C. Weber) Bruce (1853 – 2 Feb 1916)
  13. 13. Nightingale Weber (1858 – Bef. 1880)
  14. 14. Elizabeth ("Lizzie" Weber) Brooks (Abt 1858 – 22 Oct 1923)

Rachel Bruce's Timeline

6 Records

1810
9 Feb 1810
Birth of Rachel Bruce in Dearborn County, Indiana
Dearborn County, Indiana
1810
9 February 1810
Birth of Rachel Bruce in Dearborn, Indiana, United States
Dearborn, Indiana, United States
1830
21 Oct 1830
Age 20
Rachel Bruce was married in Dearborn, Indiana, USA
Dearborn, Indiana, USA
1895
11 March 1895
Age 85
Death of Rachel Bruce in Owensburg, Jackson Township, Greene, Indiana, United States
Owensburg, Jackson Township, Greene, Indiana, United States
1895
11 Mar 1895
Age 85
Death of Rachel Bruce in Owensburg, Greene Co., IN
Owensburg, Greene Co., IN
1895
1895
Age 85
Death of Rachel Bruce in Owensburg, Greene Co., IN
Owensburg, Greene Co., IN

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Feb 1810
    Event Place: Dearborn County, Indiana
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 February 1810
    Event Place: Dearborn, Indiana, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 21 Oct 1830
    Event Place: Dearborn, Indiana, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 March 1895
    Event Place: Owensburg, Jackson Township, Greene, Indiana, United States

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Mar 1895
    Event Place: Owensburg, Greene Co., IN

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1895
    Event Place: Owensburg, Greene Co., IN
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Owensburg, Greene County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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