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Hearne Family Genealogy Database

Seventh Generation

(Continued)


1930. Rebecca E. D. Clark 1 (Jane E. Hearne , Thomas , Stephen , Thomas , Thomas , William ) was born on 14 May 1831 in , , North Carolina, USA.

Info from Hearne, "History and Genealogy of the Hearne Family", Page 576. --Their children all died young except two.

Rebecca married (1) Dr. G. T. Snellings 1 on 28 Nov 1850 in , , North Carolina, USA. Dr. G. T. Snellings was born in , , North Carolina, USA. He died on 25 Jan 1862 in , , North Carolina, USA.

Info from Hearne, "History and Genealogy of the Hearne Family", Page 576.

They had the following children:

  3465 F i Bettie Snellings 1 was born in , , North Carolina, USA. She died on 28 Nov 1898 in , , North Carolina, USA.

Info from Hearne, "History and Genealogy of the Hearne Family", Page 576.
        Bettie married Living.
  3466 M ii George B. Snellings 1 was born on 13 Jul 1855 in , , North Carolina, USA.

Info from Hearne, "History and Genealogy of the Hearne Family", Page 576,577.
        George married Mary Snellings 1. Mary was born in , , North Carolina, USA.

Rebecca married (2) William D. Hudson 1 on 2 Jan 1870 in , , North Carolina, USA. William was born in , , North Carolina, USA. He died on 16 Jan 1898 in , , North Carolina, USA.

Info from Hearne, "History and Genealogy of the Hearne Family", Page 577

They had the following children:

  3467 M iii Charles N. Hudson 1 was born on 3 Oct 1871 in , , North Carolina, USA.

Info from Hearne, "History and Genealogy of the Hearne Family", Page 577 --one of triplets.
  3468 F iv Callie R. Hudson 1 was born on 3 Oct 1871 in , , North Carolina, USA.

Info from Hearne, "History and Genealogy of the Hearne Family", Page 577 --one of triplets.
  3469 F v Carrie M. Hudson 1 was born on 3 Oct 1871 in , , North Carolina, USA.

Info from Hearne, "History and Genealogy of the Hearne Family", Page 577 --one of triplets.
        Carrie married Ora Tate 1 on 16 Oct 1897 in , , North Carolina, USA. Ora was born in , , North Carolina, USA.

Info from Hearne, "History and Genealogy of the Hearne Family", Page 577

1931. Dr. George T. Clark 1 (Jane E. Hearne , Thomas , Stephen , Thomas , Thomas , William ) was born in , , North Carolina, USA.

Info from Hearne, "History and Genealogy of the Hearne Family", Page 577

George married Living.

They had the following children:

  3470 M i Living

1932. William B. Clark 1 (Jane E. Hearne , Thomas , Stephen , Thomas , Thomas , William ) was born in , , North Carolina, USA.

Info from Hearne, "History and Genealogy of the Hearne Family", Page 577

William married Rhoda M. Bell 1 in Dec 1860 in , , North Carolina, USA. Rhoda was born in , , North Carolina, USA.

Info from Hearne, "History and Genealogy of the Hearne Family", Page 577

They had the following children:

  3471 F i Willie Clark 1 was born in , , North Carolina, USA.

Info from Hearne, "History and Genealogy of the Hearne Family", Page 577

1936. Dunston W. Verdel 1 (Prudence Eliza Ann Catherine Hearne , Thomas , Stephen , Thomas , Thomas , William ) was born in , , North Carolina, USA.

Info from Hearne, "History and Genealogy of the Hearne Family", Page 577 --They also had an infant not named.

Dunston married Minnie Bland 1 on 29 Oct 1899 in , , North Carolina, USA. Minnie was born in , , North Carolina, USA.

Info from Hearne, "History and Genealogy of the Hearne Family", Page 577 --They also had an infant not named.

They had the following children:

  3472 F i Living

1939. Eliza G. Johnson 1 (Sarah Louisa Thomas Hearne , Thomas , Stephen , Thomas , Thomas , William ) was born in , , North Carolina, USA. She died on 17 Oct 1897 in , , North Carolina, USA.

Info from Hearne, "History and Genealogy of the Hearne Family", Page 577

Eliza married Living.

They had the following children:

  3473 F i Living
  3474 F ii Living
  3475 F iii Living
  3476 F iv Living

1943. Joshua Henderson Bruce 1, 2 (James Bruce , Sarah Hearne , John W. , Thomas , Thomas , William ) was born on 5 May 1825 in of, Bland, Virginia, USA. He died on 2 Feb 1904 in , Virginia, USA. He was buried in Bruce Cemetary, Bland, Virginia, USA.

DEATH: "History of Bland County" pg. 90

MARRIAGE: "History of Bland County" pg. 90. Had 7 children. Rev. James
Edward Bruce was the second child.

BIRTH-DEATH-BURIAL: Information on Bruce Cemetary from Jo Ann Tickle, e-mail 28 Dec 1998.

Info from Hearne, "History and Genealogy of the Hearne Family", Pages 585

BIRTH-SPOUSE-CHILDREN-CENSUS: (Roberson) Wise County 1860 pg 72. Lists Joshua H. Bruce (35), Margaret A (34), Daniel H. (13), James E. (11), Mitchell S. (9), Anna E. (5), Charlotte S. J. (3).

CENSUS-BIRTH-SPOUSE-CHILDREN: Henderson Bruce, 45, M; Ann S, 15, F; Daniel H., 23, M; Mitchel, 18, M; Charlotte, 12, F; Newton, 8, M; Sarah, 3, F; Elizabeth Eaton, 62, F; (Family 78, 1870 US Census Bland Virginia, Seddon District, page 12; image in possession of Brian Cragun, "Census 1870 Virginia Bland Seddon Page 12 - Bruce James, Isaiah, James H.jpg") NOTE: This is certainly Joshua Henderson Bruce, the children all match up. Mrs. Eaton is living with him on July 19, 1970, but he does not marry Julia until December.

CENSUS-BIRTH-SPOUSE-CHILDREN: Joshua Henderson Bruce, M 55; Julie K, F 49; James E., M 30, "Minister of Gospel"; Mitchell S, M 28; Newton A., M 18; Sarah M, F 13; Josiah, M 45, brother. (Page 4 Family 35 Image: "1880 US Census Virginia Bland Seddon District 6 - Kitts Bruce J Henderson Isaiah.jpg")

Joshua married (1) Julia Eaton 1 on 21 Dec 1870 in <Giles Or Wythe Or, , Bland, Virginia>. Julia was born in 1836 in , , Virginia.

SPOUSE: William T. Hearne, BRIEF HISTORY AND GENEALOGY OF THE HEARNE FAMILY; 1627-1907; 1907, Examiner Printing Company, Independence, Missouri, FHL Film 0553999, pg. 584-585; (microfilmed from copy in Library of Congress).

NOTE: Julia Eaton was the second spouse. She would have been married to Joshua after 1860, because Margaret is still alive in the 1860 census, and Julia is present in the 1880 census.

BIRTH-MARRIAGE-SPOUSE-NAME-PARENTS: LDS IGI. Provides middle name. Daughter of John Eaton and Elizabeth Howe Hoge.

Info from Hearne, "History and Genealogy of the Hearne Family", Pages 585

CENSUS-BIRTH-PARENTS-SIBLINGS: Joshua Henderson Bruce, M 55; Julie K, F 49; James E., M 30, "Minister of Gospel"; Mitchell S, M 28; Newton A., M 18; Sarah M, F 13; Josiah, M 45, brother. (Page 4 Family 35 Image: "1880 US Census Virginia Bland Seddon District 6 - Kitts Bruce J Henderson Isaiah.jpg")

PARENTS: Apparent Julia's mother is living with Joshua in 1870. Elizabeth, aged 62, making her birth year 1808.

Joshua married (2) Margaret Anderson Hoge 1 on 19 Sep 1844 in , Wythe, Virginia, USA. Margaret was born on 18 Jul 1825 in of, Bland, Virginia, USA. She died on 5 Feb 1870 in Bland, Virginia, USA. She was buried in Feb 1870 in Bruce Cemetary, Bland, Virginia, USA.

History of Bland County pg. 90

BIRTH-DEATH-BURIAL: Tombstone. "Margaret consort of J.B. d. 5 Feb 1870 Aged 44Y 6M 18D" Information on Bruce Cemetary from Jo Ann Tickle, e-mail 28 Dec 1998.

BIRTH-SPOUSE-CHILDREN-CENSUS: (Roberson) Wise County 1860 pg 72. Lists Joshua H. Bruce (35), Margaret A (34), Daniel H. (13), James E. (11), Mitchell S. (9), Anna E. (5), Charlotte S. J. (3).

Info from Hearne, "History and Genealogy of the Hearne Family", Pages 585

NOTES: Possibly a sibling of John H. Hoge, living next door in the 1860 census. Mother may be Margaret, living in household.

NOTES: LDS IGI lists parents as Daniel Hoge and Ann Stafford

They had the following children:

  3477 M i Daniel Hodge Bruce 1 was born 2 on 26 Aug 1846 in , Giles, Virginia, USA.

BIRTH: LDS IGI; 1600-1910; 1992 edn; ; Batch 5029327;

BIRTH-PARENTS-SIBLINGS-CENSUS: (Roberson) Wise Co. 1860

CENSUS-BIRTH-PARENTS-SIBLINGS: Henderson Bruce, 45, M; Ann S, 15, F; Daniel H., 23, M; Mitchel, 18, M; Charlotte, 12, F; Newton, 8, M; Sarah, 3, F; Elizabeth Eaton, 62, F; (Family 78, 1870 US Census Bland Virginia, Seddon District, page 12; image in possession of Brian Cragun, "Census 1870 Virginia Bland Seddon Page 12 - Bruce James, Isaiah, James H.jpg")

PARENTS-SPOUSE-SIBLINGS: William T. Hearne, BRIEF HISTORY AND GENEALOGY OF THE HEARNE FAMILY; 1627-1907; 1907, Examiner Printing Company, Independence, Missouri, FHL Film 0553999, pg. 584-585; (microfilmed from copy in Library of Congress).

Info from Hearne, "History and Genealogy of the Hearne Family", Pages 585
        Daniel married Martha Karr 1. Martha was born in , , Virginia.

Info from Hearne, "History and Genealogy of the Hearne Family", Pages 585
+ 3478 M ii James Edward Bruce Rev.
  3479 M iii Mitchell S. Bruce was born 1 on 14 Oct 1851 in Wise, Virginia, USA. He died on 3 Oct 1933.

BIRTH-PARENTS-SIBLINGS-CENSUS: (Roberson)

NAME-BIRTH-DEATH: LDS IGI lists middle name as Stafford, and birth date in addition to year provided by census.

CENSUS-BIRTH-PARENTS-SIBLINGS: Henderson Bruce, 45, M; Ann S, 15, F; Daniel H., 23, M; Mitchel, 18, M; Charlotte, 12, F; Newton, 8, M; Sarah, 3, F; Elizabeth Eaton, 62, F; (Family 78, 1870 US Census Bland Virginia, Seddon District, page 12; image in possession of Brian Cragun, "Census 1870 Virginia Bland Seddon Page 12 - Bruce James, Isaiah, James H.jpg")

CENSUS-BIRTH-PARENTS-SIBLINGS: Joshua Henderson Bruce, M 55; Julie K, F 49; James E., M 30, "Minister of Gospel"; Mitchell S, M 28; Newton A., M 18; Sarah M, F 13; Josiah, M 45, brother. (Page 4 Family 35 Image: "1880 US Census Virginia Bland Seddon District 6 - Kitts Bruce J Henderson Isaiah.jpg")
  3480 F iv Anna Elizabeth Bruce was born 1 on 15 Nov 1854 in , Wise, Virginia, USA. She died on 6 Feb 1928.

BIRTH-PARENTS-SIBLINGS-CENSUS: (Roberson)

CENSUS-BIRTH-PARENTS-SIBLINGS: Henderson Bruce, 45, M; Ann S, 15, F; Daniel H., 23, M; Mitchel, 18, M; Charlotte, 12, F; Newton, 8, M; Sarah, 3, F; Elizabeth Eaton, 62, F; (Family 78, 1870 US Census Bland Virginia, Seddon District, page 12; image in possession of Brian Cragun, "Census 1870 Virginia Bland Seddon Page 12 - Bruce James, Isaiah, James H.jpg")
        Anna married 1 George Washington Kinzer on 19 Mar 1874 in , Bland, Virginia.
  3481 F v Charlotte Susan Jane Bruce was born 1 on 10 Nov 1857 in Wise, Virginia, USA. She died on 3 Jul 1928.

CENSUS-BIRTH-PARENTS-SIBLINGS: Henderson Bruce, 45, M; Ann S, 15, F; Daniel H., 23, M; Mitchel, 18, M; Charlotte, 12, F; Newton, 8, M; Sarah, 3, F; Elizabeth Eaton, 62, F; (Family 78, 1870 US Census Bland Virginia, Seddon District, page 12; image in possession of Brian Cragun, "Census 1870 Virginia Bland Seddon Page 12 - Bruce James, Isaiah, James H.jpg")

BIRTH-PARENTS-SIBLINGS-CENSUS: (Roberson)

BIRTH-SPOUSE-MARRIAGE-NAME; LDS IGI
        Charlotte married 1 (1) William I. UMBERGER in 1910 in <, Wise, Virginia>.
        Charlotte married 1 (2) EMORY A. SHARITZ on 5 Oct 1875 in , Bland, Virginia.
  3482 M vi Newton Anderson Bruce was born 1 on 25 Nov 1861 in ,Wise, Virginia, USA. He died 2 on 30 Jul 1916.

CENSUS-BIRTH-PARENTS-SIBLINGS: Henderson Bruce, 45, M; Ann S, 15, F; Daniel H., 23, M; Mitchel, 18, M; Charlotte, 12, F; Newton, 8, M; Sarah, 3, F; Elizabeth Eaton, 62, F; (Family 78, 1870 US Census Bland Virginia, Seddon District, page 12; image in possession of Brian Cragun, "Census 1870 Virginia Bland Seddon Page 12 - Bruce James, Isaiah, James H.jpg")

CENSUS-BIRTH-PARENTS-SIBLINGS: Joshua Henderson Bruce, M 55; Julie K, F 49; James E., M 30, "Minister of Gospel"; Mitchell S, M 28; Newton A., M 18; Sarah M, F 13; Josiah, M 45, brother. (Page 4 Family 35 Image: "1880 US Census Virginia Bland Seddon District 6 - Kitts Bruce J Henderson Isaiah.jpg")

SPOUSE: IGI says spouse is Lillie C. Sharitz, mar 16 Oct 1894, Wythe, VA.
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        Newton married 1 (1) Nannie Kitts BOGLE in 1904 in <, Wise, Virginia>.
        Newton married 1 (2) Lillie C. SHARITZ on 16 Oct 1894 in , Wythe, Virginia.
  3483 F vii Sarah M. Bruce was born on 13 Mar 1867 in ,Bland, Virginia, USA. She died on 8 Apr 1908.

CENSUS-BIRTH-PARENTS-SIBLINGS: Henderson Bruce, 45, M; Ann S, 15, F; Daniel H., 23, M; Mitchel, 18, M; Charlotte, 12, F; Newton, 8, M; Sarah, 3, F; Elizabeth Eaton, 62, F; (Family 78, 1870 US Census Bland Virginia, Seddon District, page 12; image in possession of Brian Cragun, "Census 1870 Virginia Bland Seddon Page 12 - Bruce James, Isaiah, James H.jpg")

CENSUS-BIRTH-PARENTS-SIBLINGS: Joshua Henderson Bruce, M 55; Julie K, F 49; James E., M 30, "Minister of Gospel"; Mitchell S, M 28; Newton A., M 18; Sarah M, F 13; Josiah, M 45, brother. (Page 4 Family 35 "1880 US Census Virginia Bland Seddon District 6 - Kitts Bruce J Henderson Isaiah.jpg")

BIRTH-DEATH: LDS IGI provides exact dates that match year of CENSUS, lists place as Bland County.

MARRIAGE-SPOUSE: LDS IGI lists William Isaac Umberger
        Sarah married 1 William Isaac UMBERGER on 18 Nov 1891 in , Bland, Virginia.

1945. Daniel Wesley Bruce 1 (James Bruce , Sarah Hearne , John W. , Thomas , Thomas , William ) was born in 1828 in of, Wythe, Virginia, USA.

PARENTS-SPOUSE-SIBLINGS-: William T. Hearne, BRIEF HISTORY
AND GENEALOGY OF THE HEARNE FAMILY; 1627-1907; 1907, Examiner Printing Company,
Independence, Missouri, FHL Film 0553999, pg. 584-585; (microfilmed from copy
in Library of Congress). NOTE: Two marriage.

BIRTH-CENSUS: James L. Douthat, EARLY WYTHE SETTLERS, WYTHE COUNTY, VIRGINIA,
1810-1850 CENSUS; FHL 975.577 X2d, pg. 145. NOTE: Daniel and Hester Ann
appear to be already married and living with James Bruce in 1850.

Info from Hearne, "History and Genealogy of the Hearne Family", Pages 585

Daniel married (1) Hester Ann Eaton 1, 2. Hester was born in 1832 in of, Wythe, Virginia, USA. She died in 1857/1859 in of, Wise, Virginia, USA.

BIRTH: Calculated from 1850 Wythe Census.

SPOUSE: William T. Hearne, BRIEF HISTORY AND GENEALOGY OF THE HEARNE FAMILY; 1627-1907; 1907, Examiner Printing Company, Independence, Missouri, FHL Film 0553999, pg. 585; (microfilmed from copy in Library of Congress). NOTE: First of two marriages.

CENSUS: James L. Douthat, EARLY WYTHE SETTLERS, WYTHE COUNTY, VIRGINIA,
1810-1850 CENSUS; FHL 975.577 X2d, pg. 145. NOTE: Daniel and Hester Ann
appear to be already married and living with James Bruce in 1850.

Info from Hearne, "History and Genealogy of the Hearne Family", Pages 585

DEATH: Hester is not mentioned in the Daniel W. Bruce household in 1860, indicating that she has passed away. A three year old child narrows the dates of death to 1857 - 1859. (Roberson)

They had the following children:

  3484 F i Geneva B. Bruce 1 was born in 1854 in of, Wise, Virginia, USA.

BIRTH-FATHER: (Roberson) 1860 Wise Census
  3485 F ii Emma J. Bruce 1 was born in 1857 in of, Wise, Virginia, USA.

BIRTH-FATHER: (Roberson) 1860 Wise Census

Daniel married (2) Cynthia Dunbar 1. Cynthia was born in , , Virginia.

Info from Hearne, "History and Genealogy of the Hearne Family", Pages 585

1952. Henley G. Bruce (Isaiah Bruce , Sarah Hearne , John W. , Thomas , Thomas , William ) was born 1, 2 about 1827 in , , Virginia.

Not enough proof of parentage, yet.

Approximate birth date based on daughter's marriage of 1870.

OneWorldTree lists the parents of Henley George Bruce as Isaiah and Sarah (Justice) Bruce. I have not yet verified the sources on this, but it is reasonable and plausible. I have been looking for his parents for years.

Ancestry.com OneworldTree (7/26/2006) lists the following about Isaiah Bruce and Sarah Justice:
Married: 15 Sep 1825, Walker Creek, Wythe, VA
Isaiah Bruce, b. 31 May 1804, Walker Creek, Wythe, d. 18 Jan 1884, Bland, VA
Sarah Justice, b 1 Jun 1798, Tazewell, VA, d. Nov 1859, Walker Creek, VA
Children:
Bruce, M, 1825;
Henley George Bruce, M, abt 1827, Walker Creek, Wythe, VA
John Grayson Bruce, M, 1829, Walker Creek, Wythe, VA
James Harvey Bruce, M, 23 Oct 1830, Walker Creek, Wythe, VA
Mary Jane Bruce, F, 1832 Walker Creek, Wythe, VA
Sarah E Bruce, F, 1833, Walker Creek, Wythe, VA
Moses K Bruce, M, 31 Mar 1839, Walker Creek, Wythe, VA
Lutheria Bruce, F, 1843
Sirena Bruce, F abt 1844

Henley married Sally about 1839. Sally was born 1 before 1820.

They had the following children:

  3486 F i Emily Bruce was born 1 in 1839/1850 in of, Giles, Virginia, USA.

Was married in 1870.
        Emily married William H. H. Price son of William Price and Catharine Long on 16 Jun 1870 in , Giles, Virginia, USA. William was born 1 in 1839 in of, Giles, Virginia, USA.

PARENTS-SPOUSE-MARRIAGE: Charley Davis, GILES COUNTY VIRGINIA
1860 CENSUS ANNOTATED; 1800-1920; 1991; pg 52; FHL, SLC, UT;

1954. James Harvey Bruce (Isaiah Bruce , Sarah Hearne , John W. , Thomas , Thomas , William ) was born on 23 Oct 1830 in of, Wythe, Virginia, USA. He died 1 on 5 Jul 1910 in Bland, Virginia, USA. He was buried 2 in Bethany Umc Cemetery, Ceres, Bland, Virginia.

BIRTH-PARENTS-SIBLINGS: James L. Douthat, EARLY WYTHE SETTLERS, WYTHE
COUNTY VIRGINIA, 1810-1850 CENSUS; 1810-1850; 1984, Mountain Press, Signal
Mountain, TN; p 129 family 1277; FHL, 975.577 K2d, SLC;

CENSUS-BIRTH-PARENTS-SIBLINGS: Isaiah Bruce, 46 M; Sally, 51 F; James, 18 M; Mary, 16 F; Sarah, 13 F; Moses, 11 M; Luthera, 9 F; Serina, 8 F; (Family 1277; US Census 1850, Wythe District 58; image in poss of Brian Cragun,
"Census 1850 Viginia Wythe District 58 - Bruce Isaiah.jpg")

This may be the James Bruce who appears on the census for the first time in 1860 with a spouse Louisa and an oldest child 11. That family 1252 consists of Jas. 31 M laborer, Louisa 32 F, Hayne 11 M, Rese 10 M, Elizabeth 6 F, Green 3 M, White 2 M.

Another possibility is there is a Jas H. Bruce, age 45, m. Mary M, age 45, with son J.H.D., 18, in the 1880 census, family 34/36, Bland, Seddon District, page 4

OneWorldTree lists the middle name as Harvey, and provides specific birthdate of 23 OCT 1830. The 1850 census provides only a calculated date of 1832.

CENSUS-BIRTH-SPOUSE-CHILDREN: James H. Bruce, 29 M; Mary, 29 F; Martha, 8 F; Isaiah, 5 M; Henly, 4 M; Virginia, 3 F; Lorenzo, 1 M; (Family 863; US Census 1860, Gile Co, Kimberling; image in poss of Brian Cragun, "Census 1860 Viginia Giles Page 138.jpg")

CENSUS-BIRTH-SPOUSE-CHILDREN: James H. Bruce, 39, M, Farmer, $-/$149; Mary M, 39, F; Isaiah S, 16, M, Henly, 14, M; Virginia, 12, F; Joshua, 8, M; Riley W, 1, M; (Family 80, 1870 US Census Bland Virginia, Seddon District, page 12; image in possession of Brian Cragun, "Census 1870 Virginia Bland Seddon Page 12 - Bruce James, Isaiah, James H.jpg")

James married Mary Margaret Russell on 13 Feb 1851 in , Wythe, Virginia. Mary was born on 6 Feb 1831 in Of, Bland, Virginia, USA. She died 1 on 2 Jun 1897 in Bland, Virginia, USA. She was buried 2 in Bethany Umc Cemetery, Ceres, Bland, Virginia.

BIRTH-CENSUS-SPOUSE-CHILDREN: James H. Bruce, 29 M; Mary, 29 F; Martha, 8 F; Isaiah, 5 M; Henly, 4 M; Virginia, 3 F; Lorenzo, 1 M; (Family 863; US Census 1860, Gile Co, Kimberling; image in poss of Brian Cragun, "Census 1860 Viginia Giles Page 138.jpg")

BIRTH-CENSUS-SPOUSE-CHILDREN: James H. Bruce, 39, M, Farmer, $-/$149; Mary M, 39, F; Isaiah S, 16, M, Henly, 14, M; Virginia, 12, F; Joshua, 8, M; Riley W, 1, M; (Family 80, 1870 US Census Bland Virginia, Seddon District, page 12; image in possession of Brian Cragun, "Census 1870 Virginia Bland Seddon Page 12 - Bruce James, Isaiah, James H.jpg")

BIRTH-NAME-DEATH-BURIAL: LDS IGI. NOTE one record gives last name as Russell, another as Justice.

They had the following children:

  3487 F i Martha "Mattie" Ann Bruce was born calculated 1852 in Of, Bland, Virginia, USA. She died after 1860.

CENSUS-BIRTH-PARENTS-SIBLINGS: James H. Bruce, 29 M; Mary, 29 F; Martha, 8 F; Isaiah, 5 M; Henly, 4 M; Virginia, 3 F; Lorenzo, 1 M; (Family 863; US Census 1860, Gile Co, Kimberling; image in poss of Brian Cragun, "Census 1860 Viginia Giles Page 138.jpg")

DEATH: Martha at least grew to age 8, and is in the 1860 census, but is not seen in the 1870 census. Obviously, she could have been married at age 18.
  3488 M ii Isaiah S Bruce was born calculated 1854/1855 in Of, Bland, Virginia, USA.

CENSUS-BIRTH-PARENTS-SIBLINGS: James H. Bruce, 29 M; Mary, 29 F; Martha, 8 F; Isaiah, 5 M; Henly, 4 M; Virginia, 3 F; Lorenzo, 1 M; (Family 863; US Census 1860, Gile Co, Kimberling; image in poss of Brian Cragun, "Census 1860 Viginia Giles Page 138.jpg")

CENSUS- BIRTH-PARENTS-SIBLINGS: James H. Bruce, 39, M, Farmer, $-/$149; Mary M, 39, F; Isaiah S, 16, M, Henly, 14, M; Virginia, 12, F; Joshua, 8, M; Riley W, 1, M; (Family 80, 1870 US Census Bland Virginia, Seddon District, page 12; image in possession of Brian Cragun, "Census 1870 Virginia Bland Seddon Page 12 - Bruce James, Isaiah, James H.jpg")
  3489 M iii Henly Bruce was born calculated 1856 in Of, Bland, Virginia, USA.

CENSUS-BIRTH-PARENTS-SIBLINGS: James H. Bruce, 29 M; Mary, 29 F; Martha, 8 F; Isaiah, 5 M; Henly, 4 M; Virginia, 3 F; Lorenzo, 1 M; (Family 863; US Census 1860, Gile Co, Kimberling; image in poss of Brian Cragun, "Census 1860 Viginia Giles Page 138.jpg")

CENSUS- BIRTH-PARENTS-SIBLINGS: James H. Bruce, 39, M, Farmer, $-/$149; Mary M, 39, F; Isaiah S, 16, M, Henly, 14, M; Virginia, 12, F; Joshua, 8, M; Riley W, 1, M; (Family 80, 1870 US Census Bland Virginia, Seddon District, page 12; image in possession of Brian Cragun, "Census 1870 Virginia Bland Seddon Page 12 - Bruce James, Isaiah, James H.jpg")
  3490 F iv Virginia Bruce was born calculated 1857/1858 in Of, Bland, Virginia, USA.

CENSUS-BIRTH-PARENTS-SIBLINGS: James H. Bruce, 29 M; Mary, 29 F; Martha, 8 F; Isaiah, 5 M; Henly, 4 M; Virginia, 3 F; Lorenzo, 1 M; (Family 863; US Census 1860, Gile Co, Kimberling; image in poss of Brian Cragun, "Census 1860 Viginia Giles Page 138.jpg")

CENSUS- BIRTH-PARENTS-SIBLINGS: James H. Bruce, 39, M, Farmer, $-/$149; Mary M, 39, F; Isaiah S, 16, M, Henly, 14, M; Virginia, 12, F; Joshua, 8, M; Riley W, 1, M; (Family 80, 1870 US Census Bland Virginia, Seddon District, page 12; image in possession of Brian Cragun, "Census 1870 Virginia Bland Seddon Page 12 - Bruce James, Isaiah, James H.jpg")
  3491 M v Lorenzo Bruce was born calculated 1859 in Of, Bland, Virginia, USA.

BIRTH-CENSUS-PARENTS-SIBLINGS: James H. Bruce, 29 M; Mary, 29 F; Martha, 8 F; Isaiah, 5 M; Henly, 4 M; Virginia, 3 F; Lorenzo, 1 M; (Family 863; US Census 1860, Gile Co, Kimberling; image in poss of Brian Cragun, "Census 1860 Viginia Giles Page 138.jpg")

DEATH: Lorenzo's presence on this census, and absense on the 1870 census, suggests that he died early, perhaps as an infant.
  3492 M vi Joshua Bruce was born calculated 1862 in Bland, Virginia, USA.

CENSUS- BIRTH-PARENTS-SIBLINGS: Jas H. Bruce, age 45, m. Mary M, age 45, with son J.H.D., 18, in the 1880 census, family 34/36, Bland, Seddon District, page 4

CENSUS- BIRTH-PARENTS-SIBLINGS: James H. Bruce, 39, M, Farmer, $-/$149; Mary M, 39, F; Isaiah S, 16, M, Henly, 14, M; Virginia, 12, F; Joshua, 8, M; Riley W, 1, M; (Family 80, 1870 US Census Bland Virginia, Seddon District, page 12; image in possession of Brian Cragun, "Census 1870 Virginia Bland Seddon Page 12 - Bruce James, Isaiah, James H.jpg")
  3493 M vii Wriley Watson Bruce was born calculated 1869 in Bland, Virginia, USA. He died 1 on 18 Mar 1912 in Ceres, Bland, Virginia. He was buried 2 in Bethany Umc Cemetery, Ceres, Bland, Virginia.

CENSUS- BIRTH-PARENTS-SIBLINGS: James H. Bruce, 39, M, Farmer, $-/$149; Mary M, 39, F; Isaiah S, 16, M, Henly, 14, M; Virginia, 12, F; Joshua, 8, M; Riley W, 1, M; (Family 80, 1870 US Census Bland Virginia, Seddon District, page 12; image in possession of Brian Cragun, "Census 1870 Virginia Bland Seddon Page 12 - Bruce James, Isaiah, James H.jpg")
        Wriley married 1 Dora Mildred Umbarger on 11 Apr 1897.

1960. Josiah G. Bruce 1 (John Bruce , Sarah Hearne , John W. , Thomas , Thomas , William ) was born in 1830/1832 in Christian's Fork, Miles, West Virginia. He died in 1863. The cause of death was Flux.

BIRTH-DEATH-PARENTS-SPOUSE-SIBLINGS-CHILDREN: William T. Hearne, BRIEF HISTORY AND GENEALOGY OF THE HEARNE FAMILY; 1627-1907; 1907, Examiner Printing Company, Independence, Missouri, FHL Film 0553999, pg. 585-586; (microfilmed from copy in Library of Congress).

BIRTH-NAME: Somewhere I found a middle initial of G., and a birth date of 1832. Source not recorded.

Info from Hearne, "History and Genealogy of the Hearne Family", Pages 585 --Member of the Methodist Church.

Josiah married Mary Smith 1. Mary was born before 1843 in , , West Virginia. She died in 1863.

DEATH-SPOUSE-CHILDREN: William T. Hearne, BRIEF HISTORY
AND GENEALOGY OF THE HEARNE FAMILY; 1627-1907; 1907, Examiner Printing Company,
Independence, Missouri, FHL Film 0553999, pg. 585-586; (microfilmed from copy
in Library of Congress).

BIRTH: Calcuated. Was married and had two children before death in 1863.

Info from Hearne, "History and Genealogy of the Hearne Family", Pages 585 --Member of the Methodist Church.

They had the following children:

+ 3494 F i Martha Bruce
  3495 M ii J. A. B. Bruce 1 was born after 1850 in Christian's Fork, Miles, West Virginia. He died after 1907 in of, Bluefield, West Virginia, USA.

PARENTS-SPOUSE-SIBLINGS-RESIDENCE: William T. Hearne, BRIEF HISTORY
AND GENEALOGY OF THE HEARNE FAMILY; 1627-1907; 1907, Examiner Printing Company,
Independence, Missouri, FHL Film 0553999, pg. 585-586; (microfilmed from copy
in Library of Congress). COMMENTS: Says they currently live in
Bluefield, W. Va. in 1907. ORGANIZATIONS: Methodist Church South.

BIRTH: Calculated from fathers birth year.

Info from Hearne, "History and Genealogy of the Hearne Family", Pages 586 -They live in Bluefield, West Virginia and members of the Methodist Church South and have a family. (names not known)
        J. A. B. Bruce married (1) Caldwell before 1907. Caldwell was born before 1887 in of, Raleigh, West Virginia, USA. She died after 1907.

SPOUSE-RESIDENCE: William T. Hearne, BRIEF HISTORY
AND GENEALOGY OF THE HEARNE FAMILY; 1627-1907; 1907, Examiner Printing Company,
Independence, Missouri, FHL Film 0553999, pg. 585-586; (microfilmed from copy
in Library of Congress). COMMENTS: Says she is from Raleigh Co., W. Va., and
they live in Bluefield, W. Va., in 1907. ORGANIZATIONS: Methodist Church
South.

BIRTH: Calculated. Known to be a married with children in 1907.
        J. A. B. Bruce married (2) Miss Caldwell 1. Miss was born in , Raleigh, West Virginia.

Info from Hearne, "History and Genealogy of the Hearne Family", Pages 586 -They live in Bluefield, West Virginia and members of the Methodist Church South and have a family. (names not known)

1962. Annie Bruce 1 (John Bruce , Sarah Hearne , John W. , Thomas , Thomas , William ) was born before 1843 in Christian's Fork, Miles, West Virginia. She died in 1861/1862 in Christian's Fork, Miles, West Virginia.

DEATH-PARENTS-SPOUSE-SIBLINGS-CHILDREN: William T. Hearne, BRIEF HISTORY
AND GENEALOGY OF THE HEARNE FAMILY; 1627-1907; 1907, Examiner Printing Company,
Independence, Missouri, FHL Film 0553999, pg. 585-586; (microfilmed from copy
in Library of Congress). COMMENTS: Only the one child.

BIRTH: Calculated. Married and had one child by 1861.

Info from Hearne, "History and Genealogy of the Hearne Family", Pages 586

Annie married John Flick 1. John was born in , , West Virginia.

SPOUSE-CHILDREN: William T. Hearne, BRIEF HISTORY
AND GENEALOGY OF THE HEARNE FAMILY; 1627-1907; 1907, Examiner Printing Company,
Independence, Missouri, FHL Film 0553999, pg. 585-586; (microfilmed from copy
in Library of Congress). OCCUPATION: Vocal music teacher.

Info from Hearne, "History and Genealogy of the Hearne Family", Pages 586 --He was a vocal music teacher.

They had the following children:

  3496 M i William Edward Flick 1 was born before 1862 in Christian's Fork, Miles, West Virginia. He died after 1880.

PARENTS: William T. Hearne, BRIEF HISTORY
AND GENEALOGY OF THE HEARNE FAMILY; 1627-1907; 1907, Examiner Printing Company,
Independence, Missouri, FHL Film 0553999, pg. 585-586; (microfilmed from copy
in Library of Congress). COMMENTS: Says he "went West about 1880."

BIRTH: Mother died in 1862.

Info from Hearne, "History and Genealogy of the Hearne Family", Pages 586 --He went West about 1880.

1963. William W. Bruce 1 (John Bruce , Sarah Hearne , John W. , Thomas , Thomas , William ) was born in 1841 in Christian's Fork, Miles, West Virginia. He died after 1907.

BIRTH-DEATH-PARENTS-SPOUSE-SPOUSE-SIBLINGS-CHILDREN-RESIDENCE-MILITARY: William T. Hearne, BRIEF HISTORY AND GENEALOGY OF THE HEARNE FAMILY; 1627-1907; 1907, Examiner Printing Company, Independence, Missouri, FHL Film 0553999, pg. 585-586; (microfilmed from copy in Library of Congress). COMMENTS: Lived on the John & Catherine Bruce farm in 1907, which is in Miles Co., W. Va. on the head waters of Christian Fork.

BIRTH- SPOUSE-CHILDREN-CENSUS: (Haga) Mercer 1870. Lists: William W. (28), Martha (25), Estel (8), Catherine J. (3), Sarah J. (10/12), Catherine (63), Martha C. (15)

NAME: Hearne records middle initial as "W", but I found a source which recorded middle initial as "M." Source not recorded. Mercer 1870 Census also records middle initial as W.

MILITARY: Cival War Confederate Soldier, 17th Virginia Calvary.

Info from Hearne, "History and Genealogy of the Hearne Family", Pages 586 -- "William W. Bruce, born 1841, son of John and Catherine, is a blacksmith and farmer, and lives on part of the original John Bruce farm. He married Elizabeth Johnson, who died 1862. They had one son, Estill B., who married Mary Martin. He died 1902, leaving children, names not known to me. William W. Bruce served through the Civil war a Confederate soldier, in the 17th Virginia Cavalry. After the close of the war he married Martha Hale, and they reared nine children: Catherine Jane, married Frank Hale; Sarah Julana, born July 16, 1869, married Mar. 12, 1891, Perry G. Cahill, a farmer. Children: Eula Mabel, born Mar, 26, 1892; John Tyler, born Apr. 10, 1894 ; Wm. Loy, born May 6, 1898; Jess Eugene born Apr. 8, 1901 ; Mina Pearl, born Dec. 9, 1902."

William married (1) Elizabeth Johnson 1 before 1862. Elizabeth was born before 1844 in of, Miles, West Virginia, USA. She died in 1862 in Christian's Fork, Miles, West Virginia.

DEATH-SPOUSE-CHILDREN: William T. Hearne, BRIEF HISTORY
AND GENEALOGY OF THE HEARNE FAMILY; 1627-1907; 1907, Examiner Printing Company,
Independence, Missouri, FHL Film 0553999, pg. 585-586; (microfilmed from copy
in Library of Congress). COMMENTS: She had just the one child.

BIRTH: Had one child before death in 1862.

Info from Hearne, "History and Genealogy of the Hearne Family", Pages 586 --They lived on part of the original John Bruce farm.

They had the following children:

  3497 M i Estill B. Bruce 1 was born in 1862 in Christian's Fork, Miles, West Virginia. He died in 1902 in Christian's Fork, Miles, West Virginia.

DEATH-PARENTS-SPOUSE: William T. Hearne, BRIEF HISTORY AND GENEALOGY OF THE HEARNE FAMILY; 1627-1907; 1907, Examiner Printing Company, Independence, Missouri, FHL Film 0553999, pg. 585-586; (microfilmed from copy in Library of Congress).

BIRTH- PARENTS-SIBLINGS-CENSUS: (Haga) Mercer 1870. Lists: William W. (28), Martha (25), Estel (8), Catherine J. (3), Sarah J. (10/12), Catherine (63), Martha C. (15) Birthplace may be Mercer.

BIRTH: Mother died in 1862, apparently in childbirth.

Info from Hearne, "History and Genealogy of the Hearne Family", Pages 586 --They had children (names not known)
        Estill married Mary Martin 1 before 1907. Mary was born before 1887 in , , West Virginia.

SPOUSE: William T. Hearne, BRIEF HISTORY
AND GENEALOGY OF THE HEARNE FAMILY; 1627-1907; 1907, Examiner Printing Company,
Independence, Missouri, FHL Film 0553999, pg. 585-586; (microfilmed from copy
in Library of Congress).

BIRTH: Calculated. Married before 1907.

Info from Hearne, "History and Genealogy of the Hearne Family", Pages 586 --They had children. (names not known)

William married (2) Martha Hale 1 about 1865. Martha was born 2 in 1845 in of, Mercer, West Virginia, USA.

SPOUSE-CHILDREN: William T. Hearne, BRIEF HISTORY AND GENEALOGY OF THE HEARNE FAMILY; 1627-1907; 1907, Examiner Printing Company, Independence, Missouri, FHL Film 0553999, pg. 585-586; (microfilmed from copy in Library of Congress). CHILDREN: William W. Bruce and Martha Hale had 9 children.

BIRTH-SPOUSE-CHILDREN-CENSUS: (Haga) Mercer 1870. Lists: William W. (28), Martha (25), Estel (8), Catherine J. (3), Sarah J. (10/12), Catherine (63), Martha C. (15)

Info from Hearne, "History and Genealogy of the Hearne Family", Pages 586

They had the following children:

  3498 F ii Catherine Jane Bruce 1 was born 2 in 1867 in Mercer, West Virginia, USA.

PARENTS-SPOUSE-SIBLINGS: William T. Hearne, BRIEF HISTORY AND GENEALOGY OF THE HEARNE FAMILY; 1627-1907; 1907, Examiner Printing Company, Independence, Missouri, FHL Film 0553999, pg. 586; (microfilmed from copy in Library of Congress).

BIRTH- PARENTS-SIBLINGS-CENSUS: (Haga) Mercer 1870. Lists: William W. (28), Martha (25), Estel (8), Catherine J. (3), Sarah J. (10/12), Catherine (63), Martha C. (15)

Info from Hearne, "History and Genealogy of the Hearne Family", Pages 586
        Catherine married Frank Hale 1. Frank was born in , , West Virginia.

Info from Hearne, "History and Genealogy of the Hearne Family", Pages 586
+ 3499 F iii Sarah Julana Bruce
  3500 F iv Cora Bruce 1 was born about 1871 in of, Bluefield, West Virginia, USA.

PARENTS-SPOUSE-SIBLINGS: William T. Hearne, BRIEF HISTORY
AND GENEALOGY OF THE HEARNE FAMILY; 1627-1907; 1907, Examiner Printing Company,
Independence, Missouri, FHL Film 0553999, pg. 586; (microfilmed from copy
in Library of Congress).

Info from Hearne, "History and Genealogy of the Hearne Family", Pages 586
        Cora married Bud Smith 1. Bud was born in of, Bluefield, West Virginia, USA.

Info from Hearne, "History and Genealogy of the Hearne Family", Pages 586
  3501 F v Johanna Bruce 1 was born about 1873 in , , West Virginia.

PARENTS-SPOUSE-SIBLINGS: William T. Hearne, BRIEF HISTORY
AND GENEALOGY OF THE HEARNE FAMILY; 1627-1907; 1907, Examiner Printing Company,
Independence, Missouri, FHL Film 0553999, pg. 586; (microfilmed from copy
in Library of Congress).

Info from Hearne, "History and Genealogy of the Hearne Family", Pages 586
        Johanna married H. L. Martin 1. H. L. Martin was born in , , West Virginia.

Info from Hearne, "History and Genealogy of the Hearne Family", Pages 586
  3502 F vi Millie Bruce 1 was born about 1875 in , , West Virginia.

PARENTS-SPOUSE-SIBLINGS: William T. Hearne, BRIEF HISTORY
AND GENEALOGY OF THE HEARNE FAMILY; 1627-1907; 1907, Examiner Printing Company,
Independence, Missouri, FHL Film 0553999, pg. 586; (microfilmed from copy
in Library of Congress).

Info from Hearne, "History and Genealogy of the Hearne Family", Pages 586
        Millie married William Ayers 1. William was born in , , West Virginia.

Info from Hearne, "History and Genealogy of the Hearne Family", Pages 586 --He was a farmer and mill man.
  3503 M vii Arthur E. Bruce 1 was born about 1877 in , , West Virginia.

PARENTS-SPOUSE-SIBLINGS: William T. Hearne, BRIEF HISTORY
AND GENEALOGY OF THE HEARNE FAMILY; 1627-1907; 1907, Examiner Printing Company,
Independence, Missouri, FHL Film 0553999, pg. 586; (microfilmed from copy
in Library of Congress).

Info from Hearne, "History and Genealogy of the Hearne Family", Pages 586 --They have one child.
        Arthur married Carrie Hall 1. Carrie was born in , , West Virginia.

Info from Hearne, "History and Genealogy of the Hearne Family", Pages 586 --They have one child.
  3504 M viii Charles L. Bruce 1 was born about 1879 in , , West Virginia.

PARENTS-SIBLINGS: William T. Hearne, BRIEF HISTORY
AND GENEALOGY OF THE HEARNE FAMILY; 1627-1907; 1907, Examiner Printing Company,
Independence, Missouri, FHL Film 0553999, pg. 586; (microfilmed from copy
in Library of Congress).

Info from Hearne, "History and Genealogy of the Hearne Family", Pages 586
  3505 M ix John W. Bruce 1 was born about 1881 in , , West Virginia.

PARENTS-SIBLINGS: William T. Hearne, BRIEF HISTORY
AND GENEALOGY OF THE HEARNE FAMILY; 1627-1907; 1907, Examiner Printing Company,
Independence, Missouri, FHL Film 0553999, pg. 586; (microfilmed from copy
in Library of Congress).

Info from Hearne, "History and Genealogy of the Hearne Family", Pages 586

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