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Rebecca Bruce 1792 – 1846 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 October 1792

Birth Location: Madison County, Virginia, United States of America

Death Date: 2 March 1846

Death Location: Lincoln, Missouri, USA

Father: John Fordyce

Mother: Elizabeth Clay

Spouse(s): Burton Palmer

Children(s): Clarissa Palmer, Nixon Palmer, John Palmer, Hiram Palmer, Martha Palmer, Constantine Palmer, Mary Palmer, George Palmer

According to available records, Rebecca Bruce was born in 1792 in Madison County, Virginia, United States of America, the child of John Sr. III. Bruce of Fordyce and Elizabeth Povall Clay. Following those early years, Rebecca Bruce married Burton Palmer, and their family grew to include Clarissa Palmer, Nixon Palmer, John Henry Palmer, Hiram Palmer, Martha Palmer, Constantine Basil Palmer, Mary B Palmer and George Alexander Palmer. In the later years of life, Rebecca Bruce died in 1846 in Lincoln, Missouri, USA.

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Parents

John Fordyce
1748 – 1827
Birth Location: Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA
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Elizabeth Clay
1750 – 1832
Birth Location: Lunenburg Co, Colony, or else
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Spouses(s)

Burton Palmer
1788 – 1858
Birth Location: Garrard, Kentucky, USA
BP

Children(s)

Clarissa Palmer
1815 – 1892
Birth Location: Missouri, USA
CP
Nixon Palmer
1817 – 1852
Birth Location: Kentucky, USA
NP
John Palmer
1818 – 1894
Birth Location: Howard, Leslie, Kentucky, United States
JP
Hiram Palmer
1820 – 1853
Birth Location: Garrard, Kentucky, United States
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Martha Palmer
1823 – 1894
Birth Location: Lincoln County, Missouri, United States of America
MP
Constantine Palmer
1825 – 1892
Birth Location: Howard, Leslie, Kentucky, USA
CP
Mary Palmer
1828 – 1917
Birth Location: Garrard, Kentucky, USA
MP
George Palmer
1832 – 1917
Birth Location: Lincoln, Missouri, United States
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 6 October 1792
    Event Place: Madison County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 6 Oct 1792
    Event Place: Madison County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: S1418341501

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 6 October 1792
    Event Place: Garrard, Clay, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 6 October 1792
    Event Place: Madison County, Virginia, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 2 March 1846
    Event Place: Lincoln County, Missouri, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 2 Mar 1846
    Event Place: Lincoln County, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: S1418341501

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 2 March 1846
    Event Place: Lincoln County, Missouri, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 2 March 1846
    Event Place: Lincoln, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Silex, Lincoln County, Missouri, United States of America
    Record Source: S1418341501
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