Lawrence Bruce: Our Family History

Generation: 1

Lawrence Bruce was born on 30 Aug 1899 in Keensburg, Wabash Co, Illinois (son of Joseph Austin Bruce and Eliza Luella Lovellette); died on 31 Mar 1975 in Terre Haute, Vigo Co, Indiana.

Lawrence married Lila Ruth Fears about 1929 in Indiana. Lila (daughter of James Chesterfield Fears and Nellie Pauline Barnes) was born on 9 Dec 1909 in Vigo Co, Indiana; died on 9 Jun 2000 in Center Point, Clay Co, Indiana. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Children:

R.F. Bruce, (Ag-DNA-5th-8th)

Generation: 2

Joseph Austin Bruce was born on 18 Oct 1860 in Wabash Co, Illinois (son of James Bruce and Nancy Phar); died on 27 Feb 1938 in Terre Haute, Vigo Co, Indiana.

Joseph married Eliza Luella Lovellette on 5 Dec 1888 in Wabash Co, Illinois. Eliza (daughter of Francis Tougas "Frank" Lovellette and Elizabeth Marvel) was born on 10 Mar 1870 in Illinois; died on 4 Mar 1950 in Terre Haute, Vigo Co, Indiana. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Eliza Luella Lovellette was born on 10 Mar 1870 in Illinois (daughter of Francis Tougas "Frank" Lovellette and Elizabeth Marvel); died on 4 Mar 1950 in Terre Haute, Vigo Co, Indiana.

Children:

1. Lawrence Bruce was born on 30 Aug 1899 in Keensburg, Wabash Co, Illinois; died on 31 Mar 1975 in Terre Haute, Vigo Co, Indiana.

Generation: 3

4.	James Bruce was born on 14 Oct 1819 in Kentucky or Indiana (son of James Robert Bruce and Sarah Davis); died on 20 Oct 1877 in Wabash Co, Illinois. James married Nancy Phar in 1842. Nancy was born in 1817 in Kentucky; died in 1857 in Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Nancy Phar was born in 1817 in Kentucky; died in 1857 in Illinois.

Children:

2. Joseph Austin Bruce was born on 18 Oct 1860 in Wabash Co, Illinois; died on 27 Feb 1938 in Terre Haute, Vigo Co, Indiana.

Francis Tougas "Frank" Lovellette was born on 12 Nov 1837 in Vincennes, Knox Co, Illinois; died on 21 Jan 1886 in Coffee, Wabash Co, Illinois.

Francis married Elizabeth Marvel in 1859 in Gibson Co, Indiana. Elizabeth (daughter of George Marvel and Rutha "Ruth" Jordan (or Jourdan)) was born on 11 Jan 1837 in Gibson Co, Indiana; died on 11 Jun 1911 in Wabash Co, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Elizabeth Marvel was born on 11 Jan 1837 in Gibson Co, Indiana (daughter of George Marvel and Rutha "Ruth" Jordan (or Jourdan)); died on 11 Jun 1911 in Wabash Co, Illinois.

Children:

3. Eliza Luella Lovellette was born on 10 Mar 1870 in Illinois; died on 4 Mar 1950 in Terre Haute, Vigo Co, Indiana.

Generation: 4

James Robert Bruce was born on 4 Jul 1794 in Coxes Creek, Nelson Co, Kentucky (son of James Robert Bruce and Mary "Polly" Runyon); died on 6 Feb 1863 in Ottawa, Ottawa Co, Kansas.

James married Sarah Davis on 14 Dec 1815 in Harrison, Harrison Co, Indiana. Sarah was born in 1798 in Indiana; died in 1839 in of, Harrison Co, Indiana. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Sarah Davis was born in 1798 in Indiana; died in 1839 in of, Harrison Co, Indiana.

Children:

4. James Bruce was born on 14 Oct 1819 in Kentucky or Indiana; died on 20 Oct 1877 in Wabash Co, Illinois.

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George Marvel was born on 2 Oct 1803 in Green Co, Georgia (son of Elisha Marvel and Orpha Rogers); died on 4 Feb 1876 in Fairfield, Wayne Co, Illinois.

George married Rutha "Ruth" Jordan (or Jourdan) on 12 Feb 1829 in Gibson Co, Indiana. Rutha was born in 1805 in Greenboro, Green Co, Georgia; died in 1838 in Gibson, Posey Co, Indiana. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

15.

Rutha "Ruth" Jordan (or Jourdan) was born in 1805 in Greenboro, Green Co, Georgia; died in 1838 in Gibson, Posey Co, Indiana.

Children:

7. Elizabeth Marvel was born on 11 Jan 1837 in Gibson Co, Indiana; died on 11 Jun 1911 in Wabash Co, Illinois.