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David Martin Bruce 1840 – 1913 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 Nov 1840

Birth Location: Bruceville, Knox, Indiana, USA

Death Date: 2 May 1913

Death Location: Bicknell, Knox, Indiana, USA

Father: Spier Bruce

Mother: Rachel Chambers

Spouse(s): Martha Frazier, Mary (Lucas)

Children(s): Edward Bruce, Lola Bruce, Anchor Bruce, Nellie Bruce, Prentice Bruce, Charles Bruce, William Bruce, Robert Bruce

David Martin Bruce was born in 1840 in Bruceville, Knox, Indiana, USA, the child of Spier Spencer Bruce and Rachel Sexton Chambers. David Martin Bruce later married Martha Ann Frazier and Mary Jane Bruce (Lucas), and together they raised children including Edward Everett Bruce, Lola C. Bruce, Anchor Allen Bruce, Nellie M Bruce, Prentice Waldo Bruce, Charles Bruce, William Martin Bruce and Robert Roy Bruce. In 1913, David Martin Bruce passed away in Bicknell, Knox, Indiana, USA.

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Parents

Spier Bruce
1804 – 1864
Birth Location: Nelson, Kentucky, USA
SB
Rachel Chambers
1813 – 1846
Birth Location: Knox County, Indiana, United States of America
RC

Spouses(s)

Martha Frazier
1849 – 1879
Birth Location: Henry County, Tennessee, United States of America
MF
Mary (Lucas)
1844 – 1916
Birth Location: Indiana, USA
M(

Children(s)

Edward Bruce
1869 – 1929
Birth Location: Vigo, Knox, Indiana, USA
EB
Lola Bruce
1871 – 1915
Birth Location: Bicknell, Knox County, Indiana, United States of America
LB
Anchor Bruce
1874 – 1927
Birth Location: Indiana, USA
AB
Nellie Bruce
1876 – 1896
Birth Location: Bicknell, Knox County, Indiana, United States of America
NB
Prentice Bruce
1879 – 1948
Birth Location: Sullivan, Indiana, USA
PB
Charles Bruce
1881 – 1881
Birth Location: Indiana, USA
CB
William Bruce
1882 – 1917
Birth Location: Indiana, USA
WB
Robert Bruce
1883 – 1962
Birth Location: Sullivan, Indiana, USA
RB

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 5 Nov 1840
    Event Place: Bruceville, Knox, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, 1860 United States Federal Census, Geneanet Community Trees Index, Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017, U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1850
    Event Place: Steele, Daviess, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1860
    Event Place: Widner, Cross Roads, Knox, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 2 May 1913
    Event Place: Bicknell, Knox, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index, Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017, U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Bicknell, Knox County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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