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Bruce, Bessie

Female 1877 - DECEASED


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  1. 1.  Bruce, Bessie was born in 1877 in , , Michigan, United States; died in DECEASED.

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    Read this book
    Portrait and Biographical Album of Calhoun County, Michigan
    By Chapman Brothers, Chapman Brothers
    Page 469


    In Spencer, Ohio, the marriage rights were solemnized between Dr. Bruce and Permelia A, daughter of the Rev. Abel Wood. The bride was born in 1851, in the town win which her wedding was celebrated. She is well informed, devoted to her family, and possess the character that wins and retains friendship. The children born to dr. and Mrs. Bruce are three in number, named respectively, Carrie Maude, Lottie E. and Bessie. The elder is now the wife of Professor E. C. Glen, of the Upper Peninsular Business College in Marquette this State. She is a young lady of cultuire, having been graduated from AlbionCollege in 1889. Socially the Doctor is Past Commander of E. W Holing Post No. 210, G. A.R., and has been a member of the Masonic order since 1865 and is now the High Priest of Albion Chapter, No. 32, R.A.M. also Three Illustrious Master of Albion Council No. 57, R & S Masters. He and his family are all members of the Methodist Episcopal church in which the Doctor is Steward.

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    1880; Census Place: Corunna, Shiawassee, Michigan; Roll T9_606; Family History Film: 1254606; Page: 359.2000; Enumeration District: 350; Image: 0303.
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    Household Record 1880 United States Census
    Name Relation Marital Status Gender Race Age Birthplace Occupation Father's Birthplace Mother's Birthplace
    Almon G. BRUCE Self M Male W 35 IL Doctor --- ---
    Parnelia A. BRUCE Wife M Female W 29 OH Keeping House NY NY
    Carrie BRUCE Dau S Female W 10 OH At School IL OH
    Lettie BRUCE Dau S Female W 6 MI At School IL OH
    Bessie BRUCE Dau S Female W 3 MI At Home IL OH
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    Source Information:
    Census Place Corunna, Shiawassee, Michigan
    Family History Library Film 1254606
    NA Film Number T9-0606
    Page Number 359B
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    1900; Census Place: Albion Ward 2, Calhoun, Michigan; Roll T623_704 Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 24. 1006 Michigan Avenue
    112/118 Bruce Almon G head white male ddNov 1844 55 married 31 years ILL ILL ILL
    Doctor Owns Home Free
    Permelia wife white fem June 1851 48 married 31 years mother of 3:2 living
    Ohio New Jersey New York
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