Elizabeth Bruce

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Elizabeth Bruce (Whitney)

Also Known As: "Bettee", "Betty"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Harvard, Worcester County, Massachusetts
Death: July 14, 1823 (89)
Marlborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States
Immediate Family:

Daughter of Isaiah Whitney, Jr. and Elizabeth Whitney - Sawyer
Wife of Samuel Bruce
Mother of Betty Blood; Isaiah Bruce; Susannah Bruce; Jonathan Bruce; Abigail Bruce and 5 others
Half sister of Pvt. Isaiah Whitney; Lois Hagar; Peter Sawyer; Jonathan Sawyer, III; John Sawyer and 1 other

Managed by: Beth Ellen Heiney
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Immediate Family

About Elizabeth Bruce

Children of Samuel and Bettee5 (Whitney) Bruce, all born Bolton, MA:

  • i. Betty Bruce, b. 14 Jul 1751; mentioned in her grandmother's will, 8 May 1756; m. 27 Jun 1770, Bolton, MA, Joseph Blood.
  • ii. Isaiah Bruce, b. 18 Jan 1754; m. April 12, 1780, Stow, MA, Mary Barnard of Marlborough.
  • iii. Susannah Bruce, b. 26 Nov 1756. It may have been she who m. 11 Sep 1777, North Brookfield, MA, Thomas Kendrick.
  • iv. Jonathan Bruce, b. 8 Jun 1759; apparently died young.
  • v. Abigail Bruce, b. 1 Sep 1760; no further record.
  • vi. Jonathan Bruce, b. 1 Mar 1763. It may have been he who m. 18 Sep 1788, New Hampshire, Catherine Gould.
  • vii. Sarah Bruce, b. 15 Jan 1765; m. 23 Mar 1786, Marlborough, MA, Fortunatus How.
  • viii. Phebe Bruce, b. 27 May 1768. It may have been she who m. 15 Jun 1786, Marlborough, MA, Benjamin Priest.
  • ix. Rebeckah Bruce, b. 8 Aug 1770; no further record.
  • x. Mary Bruce, b. 8 Jan 1773. It may have been she who m. 30 Nov 1797, Marlborough, MA, William Bruce.
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Elizabeth Bruce's Timeline

1734
January 3, 1734
Harvard, Worcester County, Massachusetts
1751
July 14, 1751
Bolton, MA, United States
1754
January 18, 1754
Woburn, MA, United States
1756
November 26, 1756
Bolton, MA, United States
1759
June 8, 1759
Bolton, MA, United States
1760
September 1, 1760
Bolton, MA, United States
1763
March 1, 1763
Bolton, Worcester, MA, United States
1765
January 15, 1765
Bolton, MA, United States
1768
May 27, 1768
Marlborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States
1770
August 8, 1770
Bolton, MA, United States