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William Trimble Bruce 1836 – 1877 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Aug 1836

Birth Location: Bruceville, Knox, Indiana, United States

Death Date: 25 Mar 1877

Death Location: Bruceville, Knox, Indiana, United States

Father: William Bruce

Mother: Helen Holmes

Spouse(s): Lucinda Fairhurst

Children(s): Mary Bruce

Born in 1836 in Bruceville, Knox, Indiana, United States, William Trimble Bruce was the child of William Albin Bruce and Helen Hetty Ritchie Holmes. In time, William Trimble Bruce married Lucinda Fairhurst, and they raised a family that included Mary Bruce. William Trimble Bruce died in Bruceville, Knox, Indiana, United States in 1877.

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Parents

William Bruce
1779 – 1854
Birth Location: New York, United States
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Helen Holmes
1794 – 1868
Birth Location: North Elkhorn, Fayette, Kentucky, USA
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Spouses(s)

Lucinda Fairhurst
1836 –
Birth Location: Indiana
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Children(s)

Mary Bruce
1864 –
Birth Location: Indiana
MB

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 12 Aug 1836
    Event Place: Bruceville, Knox, Indiana, United States
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, 1870 United States Federal Census, U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865, U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current, Web: Indiana, U.S., Civil War Soldier Database Index, 1861-1865, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC, USA; Consolidated Lists of Civil War Draft Registration Records (Provost Marshal General's Bureau; Consolidated Enrollment Lists, 1863-1865); Record Group: 110; Collection Name: Consolidate, Year: 1870; Census Place: Vigo, Knox, Indiana; Roll: M593_331; Page: 121B, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: District 61, Knox, Indiana; Roll: 156; Page: 168b

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1850
    Event Place: District 61, Knox, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: District 61, Knox, Indiana; Roll: 156; Page: 168b

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1 Jul 1863
    Event Place: Washington, Knox, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC, USA; Consolidated Lists of Civil War Draft Registration Records (Provost Marshal General's Bureau; Consolidated Enrollment Lists, 1863-1865); Record Group: 110; Collection Name: Consolidate

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1870
    Event Place: Vigo, Edwardsport, Knox, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Vigo, Knox, Indiana; Roll: M593_331; Page: 121B

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 25 Mar 1877
    Event Place: Bruceville, Knox, Indiana, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Bruceville, Knox County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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