Lee Wilford Bruce1

#18204, (31 October 1874 - )
Father*John R Bruce2 (1837 - )
Mother*Sarah Ann Robinson2 (1840 - )

Family

Emma Hesson b. c 1880
Birth*31 October 1874He was born on 31 October 1874 at Heilman, Warrick Co., IndianaG.2,1 
17 June 1880He appeared on the census of 17 June 1880 in the household of John R Bruce and Sarah Ann Robinson, as Wilford L, age 5, b. IN.3 
Marriage*30 October 1899He married Emma Hesson, daughter of William T. Hesson and Lydia J Phillips, on 30 October 1899 at Warrick Co., IndianaG.2 
5 June 1900He appeared on the census of 5 June 1900 at 415 Fifth, Pigeon Twp., Vanderburgh Co., IndianaG; (Emma in hh of her mother, as Mrs. Emma Bruce.)4 

Citations

  1. [S1411] Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007, (Washington, D.C.: Social Security Administration), index online Ancestry.com, Lee Wilford Bruce, b. Warrick Co. IN 31 Oct 1874, son of John R Bruce and Sarrah [sic] A Robinson.
  2. [S648] Indiana Marriages 1811-1959/2007/2019 (index and images), online FamilySearch.org, Warrick Co., 1895-1901, shs. 36-38, line 7, imgs. 133-135/183. Lee Bruce, age 25, farmer, b. and res. Heilman, Warrick Co., IN, son of John Bruce and Sarah Ann Robinson; and Emma Hesson, age 18, b. Warrick Co., res. Heilman, Warrrick Co., IN, dau. of Willie Hesson and Jane Phillips; marr. Warrick Co. 30 Oct 1899 by James Ferguson.
  3. [S17] 1880 U.S. Federal Census. John R (42), b. and parents b. OH, farming; Sarah A (40), b. and mother b. IN, father b. NC, keeping house.
  4. [S5] 1900 U.S. Federal Census. Lee W (25), b. IN Oct 1874, parents b. OH, insurance agent; boarder in hh of Albert and Cordie Schaefer.