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Sarah Bruce 1838–1880 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1838

Birth Location: Illinois

Death Date: Aft. 1880

Death Location: Staunton, Macoupin County, Illinois

Father: Samuel Bruce

Mother: Matilda Patterson

Spouse(s): Joseph Gates

Children(s): William Gates, Rosa Gates, Geneva Gates, Charles Gates, Allan Gates, Matilda Gates, Edward Gates

The story of Sarah Bruce began in 1838 in Illinois. In 1880, Sarah Bruce resided in Staunton, Macoupin, Illinois, USA. Sarah Bruce married Joseph Chandler Gates, and had children including Allan Albert Gates, Charles Gates, Edward F Gates, Geneva Gates, Matilda Gates, Rosa Gates, William Ira Gates. Sarah Bruce passed away in 1880 in Staunton, Macoupin County, Illinois.

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Biography

  • The story of Sarah Bruce began in 1838 in Illinois.
  • In 1880, Sarah Bruce resided in Staunton, Macoupin, Illinois, USA.
  • Sarah Bruce married Joseph Chandler Gates, and had children including Allan Albert Gates, Charles Gates, Edward F Gates, Geneva Gates, Matilda Gates, Rosa Gates, William Ira Gates.
  • Sarah Bruce passed away in 1880 in Staunton, Macoupin County, Illinois.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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Sarah Bruce's Ancestors

Self
Sarah Bruce
1838–1880
Birth Place: Illinois
Parents
Samuel Bruce
1803–
Ireland
Matilda Patterson
1805–1875
Ireland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sarah Bruce's Descendants

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Sarah Bruce (abt 1838–Aft. 1880) m. Joseph (Chandler) Gates (Abt 1834–5 May 1897)
  1. 1. William (Ira) Gates 1867–1951 m. Susan (Jennie) Holliday 1870–1937
    1. 1. Lois (Ann) Gates 1905–1988 m. Garner (Allen Mabry) Sr 1902–1988
      1. 1. Garner (Allen Mabry) Jr. 1924– m. Helen (Maxine) Dixon 1924–2012
    2. 2. Elmer (C) Gates 1894–1985
    3. 3. Eunice (N) Gates 1897–1976
  2. 2. Rosa Gates 1858–1939
  3. 3. Geneva Gates 1865–1937
  4. 4. Charles Gates 1869–1904
  5. 5. Allan (Albert) Gates 1873–1939
  6. 6. Matilda Gates 1869–
  7. 7. Edward (F.) Gates 1860–1905

Sarah Bruce's Timeline

3 Records

1838
abt 1838
Birth of Sarah Bruce in Staunton, Macoupin County, Illinois
Staunton, Macoupin County, Illinois
1880
1880
Age 42
Sarah Bruce resided here in Staunton, Macoupin, Illinois, USA
Staunton, Macoupin, Illinois, USA
1880
Aft. 1880
Age 42
Death of Sarah Bruce in Staunton, Macoupin County, Illinois
Staunton, Macoupin County, Illinois

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1838
    Event Place: Staunton, Macoupin County, Illinois
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Staunton, Macoupin, Illinois; Roll: 232; Page: 358C; Enumeration District: 128

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Place: Illinois

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Staunton, Macoupin, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Staunton, Macoupin, Illinois; Roll: 232; Page: 358C; Enumeration District: 128

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Aft. 1880
    Event Place: Staunton, Macoupin County, Illinois

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