An American Family

Anna Houston¹ (F)
b. 16 October 1832, d. 8 October 1915

     Anna Houston was born on 16 October 1832 at North Carolina, United States.¹ She married Vincent Richard Bruce before 1859.¹ According to the compiler of the George Bruce - Anna Houston family group sheet, Anna Houston left her first husband, Vincent Richard Bruce, in 1860 when he was in ill health and moved in with his cousin, George Washington Bruce. They had children together and later migrated to Minnesota. No date or place of marriage is given on the family group sheet.¹ Anna Houston died on 8 October 1915 at Route 3, Janesville, Wanseca County, Minnesota, United States, at age 82.¹ She was buried after 8 October 1915 at Cedar Hill Cemetery, Wanseca County, Minnesota.¹
     As of after 1859,her married name was Anna Bruce.¹

Vincent Richard Bruce¹ (M)

     Vincent Richard Bruce married Anna Houston before 1859.¹

George Washington Bruce¹ (M)
b. 23 February 1859, d. 10 April 1929
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     George Washington Bruce was born on 23 February 1859 at Deering, Lawrence County, Ohio, United States.¹ He was the son of George Washington Bruce and Anna Houston.¹ George Washington Bruce married Rachel Novotny on 15 November 1886 at Janesville, Wanseca County, Minnesota, United States.¹ George Washington Bruce died on 10 April 1929 at Ellensburg, Kittitas County, Washington, United States, at age 70.¹ He was buried after 10 April 1929 at Odd Fellows Cemetery, Ellensburg, Kittetas County, Washington, United States.¹
     George Washington Bruce, the younger, was a farmer in the Elysian-Janesville area of Minnesota until the early 1900s. At that time he moved to Washington and bought a farm at Ellensburg, Kittitas County, Washington.¹

Rachel Novotny¹ (F)

     Rachel Novotny married George Washington Bruce, son of George Washington Bruce and Anna Houston, on 15 November 1886 at Janesville, Wanseca County, Minnesota, United States.¹
     As of 15 November 1886,her married name was Rachel Bruce.¹

Joshua Hamilton Bruce¹ (M)
b. 13 February 1861, d. 9 November 1940
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     Joshua Hamilton Bruce was born on 13 February 1861 at Deering, Lawrence County, Ohio, United States.¹ He was the son of George Washington Bruce and Anna Houston.¹ Joshua Hamilton Bruce married Margaret T. Morgan on 10 July 1887 at Janesville, Wanseca County, Minnesota, United States.¹ Joshua Hamilton Bruce died on 9 November 1940 at Iosco, Waseco County, Minnesota, United States, at age 79.¹ He was buried after 9 November 1940 at Iosco Catholic Cemetery, Iosco, Waseca County, Minnesota, United States.¹
     Joshua Hamilton Bruce converted to Catholicism at the age of 16.¹ Joshua Hamilton Bruce lived his life in Janesville, Waseca County, Washington. He was a carpenter.¹

Margaret T. Morgan¹ (F)

     Margaret T. Morgan married Joshua Hamilton Bruce, son of George Washington Bruce and Anna Houston, on 10 July 1887 at Janesville, Wanseca County, Minnesota, United States.¹
     As of 10 July 1887,her married name was Margaret T. Bruce.¹

Winfield Scott Bruce¹ (M)
b. 13 May 1863, d. 30 November 1945
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     Winfield Scott Bruce was born on 13 May 1863 at Deering, Lawrence County, Ohio, United States.¹ He was the son of George Washington Bruce and Anna Houston.¹ Winfield Scott Bruce married Sarah Higgens on 16 February 1887 at Princeton, Mille Lacs County, Minnesota, United States.¹ Winfield Scott Bruce died on 30 November 1945 at Princeton, Mille Lacs County, Minnesota, United States, at age 82.¹ He was buried after 30 November 1945 at Oak Knoll Cemetery, Princeton, Mille Lacs County, Minnesota, United States.¹

Sarah Higgens¹ (F)

     Sarah Higgens married Winfield Scott Bruce, son of George Washington Bruce and Anna Houston, on 16 February 1887 at Princeton, Mille Lacs County, Minnesota, United States.¹
     As of 16 February 1887,her married name was Sarah Bruce.¹

Phillip Sheridan Bruce¹ (M)
b. 16 November 1866, d. 24 June 1926
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     Phillip Sheridan Bruce was born on 16 November 1866 at Janesville, Wanseca County, Minnesota, United States.¹ He was the son of George Washington Bruce and Anna Houston.¹ Phillip Sheridan Bruce married Amanda Lee.¹ Phillip Sheridan Bruce died on 24 June 1926 at Elysian, Le Sueuer County, Minnesota, United States, at age 59.¹ He was buried after 24 June 1926 at Cedar Hill Cemetery, Waseca County, Minnesota, United States.¹
     Phillip Sheridan Bruce was also known as Sherd Bruce.¹ Phillip Sheridan "Sherd" Bruce was a policeman noted for his exceptional height -- 7 feet and his love of brawling.¹

Amanda Lee¹ (F)

     Amanda Lee married Phillip Sheridan Bruce, son of George Washington Bruce and Anna Houston.¹
     Her married name was Amanda Bruce.¹

Sidney Johnson Bruce¹ (M)
b. 29 July 1869, d. 18 November 1932
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     Sidney Johnson Bruce was born on 29 July 1869 at Janesville, Waseca County, Minnesota, United States.¹ He was the son of George Washington Bruce and Anna Houston.¹ Sidney Johnson Bruce died on 18 November 1932 at Northfield, Rice County, Minnesota, United States, at age 63. Sidney Johnson Bruce was killed in an automobile accident.¹ He was buried on 20 November 1932 at Cedar Hill Cemetery, Waseca County, Minnesota, United States.¹

Vincent Ferguson¹ (M)

     Vincent Ferguson married Mary Boyd.¹

Mary Boyd¹ (F)

     Mary Boyd married Vincent Ferguson.¹
     Her married name was Mary Ferguson.¹

Vincent Ferguson Bruce¹ (M)
b. 4 June 1810, d. 18 September 1875
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     Vincent Ferguson Bruce was born on 4 June 1810 at Greenup County, Kentucky, United States.¹ He was the son of William Bruce and Margaret Ferguson.¹ Vincent Ferguson Bruce married Corinthia Clark on 20 November 1833 at Lawrence County, Ohio, United States.¹ Vincent Ferguson Bruce died on 18 September 1875 at Browning, Jackson Township, Linn County, Missouri, United States, at age 65.¹

Corinthia Clark¹ (F)

     Corinthia Clark married Vincent Ferguson Bruce, son of William Bruce and Margaret Ferguson, on 20 November 1833 at Lawrence County, Ohio, United States.¹
     As of 20 November 1833,her married name was Corinthia Bruce.¹

Elizabeth Bruce¹ (F)
b. 9 December 1814, d. 19 March 1895
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     Elizabeth Bruce was born on 9 December 1814 at Greenup County, Kentucky, United States.¹ She was the daughter of William Bruce and Margaret Ferguson.¹ Elizabeth Bruce married George Winters on 22 December 1831 at Lawrence County, Ohio, United States.¹ Elizabeth Bruce died on 19 March 1895 at Lawrence County, Ohio, United States, at age 80.¹ She was buried after 19 March 1895 at Family plot on Lick Creek, Lawrence County, Ohio, United States.¹
     As of 22 December 1831,her married name was Elizabeth Winters.¹

George Winters¹ (M)

     George Winters married Elizabeth Bruce, daughter of William Bruce and Margaret Ferguson, on 22 December 1831 at Lawrence County, Ohio, United States.¹

Andrew Jackson Bruce¹ (M)
b. 1817
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     Andrew Jackson Bruce was born in 1817 at Lawrence County, Ohio, United States.¹ He was the son of William Bruce and Margaret Ferguson.¹ Andrew Jackson Bruce married Cynthia J. McKee on 27 July 1837 at Lawrence County, Ohio, United States.¹

Cynthia J. McKee¹ (F)

     Cynthia J. McKee married Andrew Jackson Bruce, son of William Bruce and Margaret Ferguson, on 27 July 1837 at Lawrence County, Ohio, United States.¹
     As of 27 July 1837,her married name was Andrew Jackson Bruce.¹

Amaziah Creighton Bruce¹ (M)
b. 8 September 1818, d. 12 May 1865
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     Amaziah Creighton Bruce was born on 8 September 1818 at Deering, Lawrence County, Ohio, United States.¹ He was the son of William Bruce and Margaret Ferguson.¹ Amaziah Creighton Bruce married Julia Ann Paul on 22 November 1845 at Lawrence County, Ohio, United States.¹ Amaziah Creighton Bruce died on 12 May 1865 at Deering, Lawrence County, Ohio, United States, at age 46.¹ He was buried after 12 May 1865 at Family plot located near Ice Creek Church, Deering, Lawrence County, Ohio, United States.¹

Julia Ann Paul¹ (F)

     Julia Ann Paul married Amaziah Creighton Bruce, son of William Bruce and Margaret Ferguson, on 22 November 1845 at Lawrence County, Ohio, United States.¹
     As of 22 November 1845,her married name was Julia Ann Bruce.¹

Mary Ann Bruce¹ (F)
b. 1821
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     Mary Ann Bruce was born in 1821 at Deering, Lawrence County, Ohio, United States.¹ She was the daughter of William Bruce and Margaret Ferguson.¹ Mary Ann Bruce married Fred Bowman on 1 January 1839 at Lawrence County, Ohio, United States.¹
     As of 1821, Mary Ann Bruce was also known as Polly Bruce.¹ As of 1 January 1839, Mary Ann Bruce was also known as Polly Bowman.¹ As of 1 January 1839,her married name was Mary Ann Bowman.¹

Fred Bowman¹ (M)

     Fred Bowman married Mary Ann Bruce, daughter of William Bruce and Margaret Ferguson, on 1 January 1839 at Lawrence County, Ohio, United States.¹

William Reason Bruce¹ (M)
b. 21 May 1823, d. 29 July 1890
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     William Reason Bruce was born on 21 May 1823 at Deering, Lawrence County, Ohio, United States.¹ He was the son of William Bruce and Margaret Ferguson.¹ William Reason Bruce married Rebecca Gillen on 20 June 1844 at Lawrence County, Ohio, United States.¹ William Reason Bruce died on 29 July 1890 at Deering, Lawrence County, Ohio, United States, at age 67.¹ He was buried after 29 July 1890 at Woodland Cemetery, Section 2, Lawrence County, Ohio, United States.¹

Rebecca Gillen¹ (F)

     Rebecca Gillen married William Reason Bruce, son of William Bruce and Margaret Ferguson, on 20 June 1844 at Lawrence County, Ohio, United States.¹
     As of 20 June 1844,her married name was Rebecca Bruce.¹