Waterloo Region Generations
A record of the people of Waterloo Region, Ontario.

William Bruce

Male 1857 - 1929  (71 years)


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  • Name William Bruce 
    Born 11 Jul 1857  Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Gender Male 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/216472092 
    Residence 1926  Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-339124 
    Died 20 Jun 1929  Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Cause: Cause: Chronic Myocarditis (10 years) & Mitral Regurgitation (40 years) 
    Buried 22 Jun 1929  Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 3
    Person ID I339124  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father Robert Bruce,   b. CALC 12 Jul 1816, , Northumberland Co., England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Jan 1892, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 75 years) 
    Mother Elizabeth Wight,   b. 1821, , Selkirkshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Sep 1900, Haysville, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years) 
    Family ID F247972  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Ellen Elliott,   b. 4 Mar 1854, South Dumfries Twp., Brant Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Jan 1930, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years) 
    Married 25 Feb 1881  Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F247970  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S367] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Ayr - Ayr Public CC#4489 Internet Link .
      Bruce/ William Bruce/ born July 11, 1857/ died June 20, 1929/ his wife/ Ellen Elliott/ born Mar. 4, 1854/ died Jan. 5, 1930

    2. [S713] Vit - ON - Death Registration, death certificate 35747 (1929), William Bruce.
      William Bruce, b. 11 Jul 1857 Blenheim Twp., mail courier, s/o Robert Bruce (b. Northumberland, England) & Elizabeth Wight (Selkirkshire, Scotland) informant: Mary J. Sommerville of Ayr, (sister), d. 20 Jun 1929 Ayr, cause: chronic myocarditis (10 years) & Siltiral? Regurgatiation? (40 years)

    3. [S367] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Ayr - Ayr Public CC#4489 Internet Link .
      [Front/East] Bruce/ William Bruce/ born July 11, 1857/ died June 20, 1929/ his wife/ Ellen Elliott/ born Mar. 4, 1854/ died Jan. 5, 1930
      [Back/West] Robert Bruce/ 1817 - 1892/ Elizabeth Wight/ his wife/ 1821 - 1900./ James Bruce/ 1845 - 1926

    4. [S713] Vit - ON - Death Registration, death certificate 33849 (1926), James Bruce.
      James Bruce b. 2 Feb 1845 Blenheim twp., farmer, single, s/o Robert Bruce (b. Scotland) & Elizabeth Wight (b. Scotland) informant William Bruce of Ayr, (brother), d. 12 Feb 1920 Ayr, cause: intestinal obstruction (7 days) & pulmonary odemia (1 day)

    5. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Name: William Bruce Age: 24 Birth Date: abt 1857 Birth Place: Blenheim, Ontario Marriage Date: 25 Feb 1881 Marriage County or District: Oxford Father: Robert Bruce Mother: Elizabeth Bruce Spouse: Hellen Eliott Spouse's Age: 26 Spouse Birth Date: abt 1855 Spouse Birth Place: South Dumfries Spouse Father: David Elliott Spouse Mother: Janet Elliott

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 11 Jul 1857 - Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 25 Feb 1881 - Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1926 - AYR, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - Cause: Cause: Chronic Myocarditis (10 years) & Mitral Regurgitation (40 years) - 20 Jun 1929 - AYR, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 22 Jun 1929 - Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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