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William Claude Bruce 1914–1971 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Oct 1914

Birth Location: Grady County, Georgia, USA

Death Date: 2 Mar 1971

Death Location: Tallahassee, Leon County, Florida, United States of America

Father: Claud Bruce

Mother: Emma Harrison

Spouse(s): Emma Barrineau

Children(s): Jerry Bruce

In 1914, William Claude Bruce entered the world in Grady County, Georgia, USA, born to Claud Clyde Bruce And Emma Jane Harrison. In 1930, William Claude Bruce resided in Higdon, Higdon, Grady, Georgia, USA. William Claude Bruce married Emma Lou Barrineau, and had children including Jerry Rogers Bruce. William Claude Bruce passed away in 1971 in Tallahassee, Leon County, Florida, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1914, William Claude Bruce entered the world in Grady County, Georgia, USA, born to Claud Clyde Bruce And Emma Jane Harrison.
  • In 1930, William Claude Bruce resided in Higdon, Higdon, Grady, Georgia, USA.
  • William Claude Bruce married Emma Lou Barrineau, and had children including Jerry Rogers Bruce.
  • William Claude Bruce passed away in 1971 in Tallahassee, Leon County, Florida, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Bruce's Ancestors

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William Bruce
1914–1971
Birth Place: Grady County, Georgia, USA
Parents
Claud Clyde Bruce
1886–1944
Thomasville, Georiga
Emma (Jane) Harrison
1891–1963
Decatur County, Georgia, USA
Grandparents
Thomas (C) Bruce
1850–1911
Georgia
Martha (Jane) Reynolds
1852–1930
Pulaski, Georgia, USA
Great-Grandparents
George Bruce
1817–1889
Rebecca Watson
1816–1884
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Bruce
1777–1855
Sarah Coles
1780–1843
Thomas Watson
1787–1832
Ruth Bruce
1793–1882

William Bruce's Descendants

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William (Claude) Bruce (17 Oct 1914–2 Mar 1971) m. Emma (Lou) Barrineau (25 September 1919–30 Dec 2009)
  1. 1. Jerry (Rogers) Bruce 1939–2013

William Bruce's Timeline

3 Records

1914
17 Oct 1914
Birth of William Claude Bruce in Grady County, Georgia, USA
Grady County, Georgia, USA
1930
1930
Age 16
William Claude Bruce resided here in Higdon, Higdon, Grady, Georgia, USA
Higdon, Higdon, Grady, Georgia, USA
1971
2 Mar 1971
Age 57
Death of William Claude Bruce in Leon County, Florida, USA
Leon County, Florida, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Oct 1914
    Event Place: Grady County, Georgia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Higdon, Higdon, Grady, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Mar 1971
    Event Place: Leon County, Florida, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Tallahassee, Leon County, Florida, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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