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David Clay Bruce 1834 – 1917 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Jan 1834

Birth Location: Bruceville, Knox, Indiana, United States

Death Date: 17 Jan 1917

Death Location: Eugene, Lane, Oregon, United States

Father: William Bruce

Mother: Helen Holmes

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According to available records, David Clay Bruce was born in 1834 in Bruceville, Knox, Indiana, United States, the child of William Albin Bruce and Helen Hetty Ritchie Holmes. In the later years of life, David Clay Bruce died in 1917 in Eugene, Lane, Oregon, United States.

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William Bruce
1779 – 1854
Birth Location: New York, United States
WB
Helen Holmes
1794 – 1868
Birth Location: North Elkhorn, Fayette, Kentucky, USA
HH

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 16 Jan 1834
    Event Place: Bruceville, Knox, Indiana, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, 1900 United States Federal Census, Oregon, Biographical and Other Index Card File, 1700s-1900s, Oregon, U.S., State Deaths, 1864-1971, U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current, U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, U.S., Veterans Administration Master Index, 1917-1940, Year: 1880; Census Place: Junction, Lane, Oregon; Roll: 1081; Page: 214a; Enumeration District: 063, Year: 1900; Census Place: West Roseburg, Douglas, Oregon; Roll: 1346; Page: 7; Enumeration District: 0067, Oregon Historical Society; Portland, OR; Index Collection: Pioneer Index, Oregon State Archives; Salem, Oregon; Oregon, Death Records, 1864-1967, Morning Register; Publication Date: 18 Jan 1917; Publication Place: Eugene, Oregon, USA; ,0.34045616,0.6964222,0.58732146&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1853
    Event Place: Oregon, USA
    Record Source: Oregon, Biographical and Other Index Card File, 1700s-1900s, Oregon Historical Society; Portland, OR; Index Collection: Pioneer Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1880
    Event Place: Junction, Lane, Oregon, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Junction, Lane, Oregon; Roll: 1081; Page: 214a; Enumeration District: 063

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1900
    Event Place: West Roseburg, Douglas, Oregon, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: West Roseburg, Douglas, Oregon; Roll: 1346; Page: 7; Enumeration District: 0067

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Middle West
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Morning Register; Publication Date: 18 Jan 1917; Publication Place: Eugene, Oregon, USA; ,0.34045616,0.6964222,0.58732146&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Portland, Oregon
    Record Source: U.S., Veterans Administration Master Index, 1917-1940

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 17 Jan 1917
    Event Place: Eugene, Lane, Oregon, United States
    Record Source: Oregon, Biographical and Other Index Card File, 1700s-1900s, Oregon, U.S., State Deaths, 1864-1971, U.S., Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, 1861-1865, U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current, U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, U.S., Veterans Administration Master Index, 1917-1940, Historical Data Systems, Inc.; Duxbury, MA 02331; American Civil War Research Database, Oregon Historical Society; Portland, OR; Index Collection: Pioneer Index, Oregon State Archives; Salem, Oregon; Oregon, Death Records, 1864-1967, Morning Register; Publication Date: 18 Jan 1917; Publication Place: Eugene, Oregon, USA; ,0.34045616,0.6964222,0.58732146&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Junction City, Lane County, Oregon, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, 1861-1865, U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current, Historical Data Systems, Inc.; Duxbury, MA 02331; American Civil War Research Database
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