Allen Bruce

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ID: I594
Last: Bruce
First: Allen
Middle:
Birth: ABT 1775 at North Carolina
Death: ABT 1845 at Lancaster Co., South Carolina
Burial:
Sex: M
Notes: Name and years of birth and death from Ann Deese posting on Genealogy.com:Bruce Forum, 13 Aug 1998; confirmed in notes shared by Dallas Phelps at Camden (SC) Archives & Museum, June 2002.

Tombstone of Elizabeth Garlick Bruce at Hanging Rock UMC in Lancaster Co, SC, says "wife of Allen Bruce".

Bruce family history from posting by Sarah Howell Studstill on Genealogy.com:Bruce Forum, 30 Aug 2001:
Peter Bruce b.? d. 1762, Halifax Co. NC md. Mary ? .
- Will dated 04 Jan 1760, rec. March 1762.
- Lists children:
-Alice md. Huett
-Sarah md. Braswell
-Jean (no info)
-Ann md. (John) Fountain
-Peter d. 1803 Iredell Co., NC md. Rachel
-other daus not researched
- Source of will: "letter from Sara C. Allen to George Crede dated 1993"
Peter Bruce b? d. 1803
Peter Eli Bruce b? d? md. Tabitha (Allen) d/o Reynold Allen, Sr.
Allen Bruce b. ca 1770 d. bef 1850 md. Elizabeth Garlick, d/o Lewis + Winnee (?) Garlick
Joseph B. Bruce md. S. Catherine (Hammond), etc.

Sources: 1
 
Mother: UNKNOWN
Father: UNKNOWN
 
Marriage 1   Elizabeth Garlick b: ABT 1783 d: 16 Jun 1873
Wedding: Mar 1805 North Carolina 2 3
Note: Marriage based on tombstone of Elizabeth Garlick Bruce at Hanging Rock UMC in Lancaster Co, SC, which says "wife of Allen Bruce".
 
Children:
1 Mickey Bruce b: ABT 1812 North Carolina
 
Sources:
1 Repository:
  --Name: Camden Archives & Museum
  --Address: 1314 Broad St.
Camden, SC 29020-3535
  --Phone: 803-425-6050
Title: Lancaster County, SC Cemetery Data
Author: Ellis, Joanne, compiler.
Publication: vol. I, II (vol III due 2002 or after)
Call Number: 5426-Camden Archives
Page: Vol. 1, p. 124
 
2 Repository:
  --Name: Camden Archives & Museum
  --Address: 1314 Broad St.
Camden, SC 29020-3535
  --Phone: 803-425-6050
Title: 1850 U.S. Census, Kershaw Co., South Carolina
Publication: Roll M432_854
Note: Marriage date before 1812, birth year of known child, Meeky Bruce Hammond. Marriage location from census listing: Meeky, born in NC.
 
3 Title: Camden Archives
Note: Marriage Certificate date cited in computer listing for Descendants of Allen Bruce, kindly provided by Dallas Phelps of Catawba-Wateree Genealogical Society -- based on certificate held by Katheryn Belk Curry and deciphered by Don Chamberlain.
 


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