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Benjamin Franklin Bruce 1858 – 1927 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 01 Jul 1858

Birth Location: Woodford, Illinois, USA

Death Date: 18 Oct 1927

Death Location: Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri, United States

Father: Charles Bruce

Mother: Sarah Simpson

Spouse(s): Belle Bruce

Children(s):

Early life: Benjamin Franklin Bruce arrived in Woodford, Illinois, USA in 1858, born to Charles Edward Bruce and Sarah Macy Simpson. Over time, Benjamin Franklin Bruce formed a family with Belle Bruce. Benjamin Franklin Bruce concluded life in Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri, United States in 1927.

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Parents

Charles Bruce
1824 – 1895
Birth Location: Bruceville, Knox, Indiana, United States
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Sarah Simpson
1826 – 1886
Birth Location: Washington City, District Of Columbia, District of Columbia, United States
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Spouses(s)

Belle Bruce
1856 –
Birth Location: Illinois, USA
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Children(s)

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 01 Jul 1858
    Event Place: Woodford, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, 1880 United States Federal Census, 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Lincoln, Crawford, Kansas; Roll: 378; Page: 86b; Enumeration District: 057, Year: 1870; Census Place: Lincoln, Crawford, Kansas; Roll: M593_431; Page: 396A, Year: 1900; Census Place: Bland, Bernalillo, New Mexico; Roll: 999; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 0021

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1870
    Event Place: Lincoln, Girard, Crawford, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Lincoln, Crawford, Kansas; Roll: M593_431; Page: 396A

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1880
    Event Place: Lincoln, Crawford, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Lincoln, Crawford, Kansas; Roll: 378; Page: 86b; Enumeration District: 057

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1900
    Event Place: Bland, Bernalillo, New Mexico, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Bland, Bernalillo, New Mexico; Roll: 999; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 0021

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 18 Oct 1927
    Event Place: Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri, United States
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