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William Bruce 1831 – 1880 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Apr 1831

Birth Location: Corydon, Harrison Co., IN, USA

Death Date: 5 Nov 1880

Death Location: Van Buren, Arkansas, United States

Father: James Bruce

Mother: Sarah Davis

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The story of William Bruce began in 1831 in Corydon, Harrison Co., IN, USA. William Bruce passed away in 1880 in Van Buren, Arkansas, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of William Bruce began in 1831 in Corydon, Harrison Co., IN, USA.
  • William Bruce passed away in 1880 in Van Buren, Arkansas, United States.

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William Bruce's Ancestors

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William Bruce
1831 – 1880
Birth Place: Corydon, Harrison Co., IN, USA
Parents
James Robert Bruce
1794 – 1863
Coxes Creek, Nelson, Kentucky, USA
Sarah Davis
1805 – 1839
Harrison, Harrison County, Indiana, USA
Grandparents
James (Robert) Bruce
1760 – 1835
Brucetown, Frederick, Virginia,USA
Mary ("Polly") RUNYAN,
1761 – 1836
Frederick, Frederick, Maryland, United States
Great-Grandparents
James Bruce
1720 – 1799
Margaret McMAHON
1729 – 1796
Ann Lake
1746 – 1815
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John-Robert Bruce
1690 – 1748
Sarah Parrell
1690 – 1748
William McMechan
1690 – 1749
Elizabeth McMachen
1700 – 1788

William Bruce's Timeline

2 Records

1831
21 Apr 1831
Birth of William Bruce in Corydon, Harrison Co., IN, USA
Corydon, Harrison Co., IN, USA
1880
5 Nov 1880
Age 49
Death of William Bruce in Van Buren, Arkansas, United States
Van Buren, Arkansas, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Apr 1831
    Event Place: Corydon, Harrison Co., IN, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Nov 1880
    Event Place: Van Buren, Arkansas, United States

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