William Anderson BRUCE
Mary Elizabeth JOHNSON

Husband:  William Anderson BRUCE
Birth:  26 Jul 1843, White Co., Illinois
Death:  4 Nov 1919, White Co., Illinois
Burial:  Nov 1919, Ebenezer Cemetery, Norris City, White Co., Illinois
Father:  Isaac James BRUCE
Mother:  Louise Lucy WALTERS

Marriage:     5 Apr 1866, White Co., Illinois   

Wife:  Mary Elizabeth JOHNSON
Birth:  16 Oct 1849, Indian Creek Twp., White Co., Illinois 
Death:  18 Nov 1918, Indian Creek Twp., White Co., Illinois   
Burial:  Nov 1918, Ebenezer Cemetery, Norris City, White Co., Illinois
Father:  John Jarret JOHNSON
Mother:  Jane DELAP

Children:  
1. Lora M. BRUCE, b: 1867, Indian Creek Twp., White Co., Illinois
2. Millage Hezekiah BRUCE, b:17 May 1868, Indian Creek Twp., White Co., Illinois
                                           d: 7 Sep 1870, Indian Creek Twp., White Co., Illinois
                                        bur: Ebenezer Cemetery, Norris City, White Co., Illinois  
3. Burazina Len BRUCE, b: 25 Nov 1871, Indian Creek Twp., White Co., Illinois
4. William Anderson BRUCE Jr., b: 29 Jun 1875, Indian Creek Twp., White Co., Illinois
5. J. N. BRUCE, b: 4 Aug 1878, Indian Creek Twp., White Co., Illinois
                         d: 29 Dec 1878, Indian Creek Twp., White Co., Illinois
                      bur: Ebenezer Cemetery, Norris City, White Co., Illinois  
6.
(Female) BRUCE, b: Feb 1880, Indian Creek Twp., White Co., Illinois
                             d: 1880, Indian Creek Twp., White Co., Illinois
7. Sarah Elizabeth BRUCE, b: 21 Feb 1883, Indian Creek Twp., White Co., Illinois
8. Thomas Clyde BRUCE, b: 14 Apr 1886, Indian Creek Twp., White Co., Illinois
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Notes:    
Mary's sister Ella married William's brother Benjamin .

1870 Federal Census Data (M693_0289, Page 456B), Indian Creek Twp., White Co., Illinois
                                                                                                                                Enumeration Date: 1-Aug-1870, Family #365

NAME

Age

Sex

Occupation or Trade

Real Estate

Per. Estate

POB

In
Sch

Marr
In Yr

D, D, B, I, I, P, or C

 BRUCE, William

25

M

 Farmer

$1,300  

$410

IL

 

 

 

              Mary

21

F

 Keeping House

 

 

IL

 

 

 

              Lora

3

F

   

 

 

IL

 

 

 

              Millage

1

M

   

 

 

IL

 

 

 

1880 Federal Census Data (T9_0258, Page 421D), Indian Creek Twp., White Co., Illinois,
                                                                                  Enumeration Dist: 154, Enumeration Date: 18-Jun-1880, Family #14

 NAME

Age

Sex

 Relation

M/S W/D

Occupation

POB

Fa
 POB

Mo POB

In Sch

 BRUCE, Wm A

35

M

 Self

M

 Farmer

IL

IL

TN

 

             Mary E

32

F

 Wife

M

   

IL

TN

TN

 

             Lora M

13

F

 Daughter

S

 

IL

IL

IL

X

             Berzena L

9

M

 Son

S

 

IL

IL

IL

X

             Wm A Jr

6

M

 Son

S

 

IL

IL

IL

 

             Baby

4m

F

 Daughter

S

 (noted: born in Feb)

IL

IL

IL

 

1900 Federal Census Data (T623_0350, Page 189A), Indian Creek Twp., White Co., Illinois,
                                                                                      Enumeration District: 117, Enumeration Date: 1-Jun -1900, Family #9

 NAME

Relation

Sex

Birth Mo.

Birth Yr

Age

M/S W/D

# Yr Mar

# C Bn

# C Liv

POB

Fa. POB

Mo. POB

Occupation
or Trade

In Sch

 BRUCE, William A

 Head

M

Jul

1844

55

M

34

 

 

IL

IL

TN

 Farmer

 

              Mary E

 Wife

F

Oct

1849

50

M

34

9

5

IL

TN

TN

   

 

              Burarna

 Son

M

Nov

1870

29

W

 

 

 

IL

IL

IL

 Farmer

 

              Sarah E

 Daughter

F

Feb

1883

17

S

 

 

 

IL

IL

IL

 

              Thomas C

 Son

M

Apr

1885

14

S

 

 

 

IL

IL

IL

 Farm Laborer

              Harry E

 Nephew

M

Oct

1890

9

S

 

 

 

IL

IL

IL

 

              Earl Q

 G Son

M

Oct

1896

3

S

 

 

 

IL

IL

IL

 

 

1910 Federal Census Data (T624_0333, Page 191B), Indian Creek Twp., White Co., Illinois,
                                                                                      Enumeration District: 143, Enumeration Date: 4-May-1910, Family #189

 NAME

Relation

Sex

Age

M/S W/D

# Yr Mar

# C Bn.

# C Liv.

POB

Fa. POB

Mo. POB

Occupation
or Trade

In Sch

 BRUCE, William A

 Head

M

66

M1

44

 

  

IL

US

TN

 Farmer

 

             Mary E

 Wife

F

59

M1

44

8

5  

IL

TN

TN

 None

 

             Lin

 Son

M

36

W

 

 

  

IL

IL

IL

 Farmer

 

             Earl

 G Son

M

12

S

 

 

  

IL

IL

IL

 None

X

             Verda

 G Daughter

F

6

S

 

 

  

IL

IL

IL

 None

X

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Sources:    
1) Death - Husband:  White County Illinois Vital Statistics - Deaths, Cert. #0036391
2) Death - Wife:  White County Illinois Vital Statistics - Deaths, Cert. #0055551