Early Colonial Settlers of Southern Maryland and Virginia's Northern Neck Counties

Benjamin Bruce

Male Bef 1715 - 1753  (> 38 years)


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  • Name Benjamin Bruce 
    Birth Bef 1715  Sittingbourne Parish, Richmond County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Death 1 Oct 1753  Richmond County, Virginia - inventory Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I62242  Tree1
    Last Modified 29 Apr 2024 

    Father Henry Bruce,   b. 1669   d. 7 Jun 1727, Sittingbourne Parish, Richmond County, Virginia - probate Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 58 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Mary Morton,   b. 1665, Northumberland County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 1727, Sittingbourne Parish, Richmond County, Virginia - probate Find all individuals with events at this location (Age > 63 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Marriage Abt 1682  Northumberland County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F19001  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
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      1753-1767 Richmond County, Virginia Will Book 6 [Robert K. Headley, jr.]; Page 13
      - Benjamin BRUCE, inv. by Elizabeth BRUCE; 1 Oct 1753.
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      1725-1753 Richmond County, Virginia Will Book 5 [Robert K. Headley, jr.]; Page 72
      - Henry BRUCE, Sitt. Par., will; 9 Nov 1722, 7 Jun 1727
      four sons Andrew, John, Joseph, and Benjamin;
      two daus. Mary and Elizabeth;
      wife Mary;
      ex: wife;
      wits: Sarah YOUNG, James SHELTON, Robert WELSH.
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      1757-1768 Richmond County, Virginia Deed Book 12; [Wesley E. Pippenger]; Page 31-33.
      Deed (of Feoffment), Memorandum. 4 MAR 1758. Col. William Fauntleroy, of LP, to John Morton Jordan,
      same, merchant; for 5 shillings CM; 67a, situate in LP, adj. lands that formerly belonged to Bernard Gaines and
      Armistead Churchill, Esqrs., which said 60a were formerly given to the wife of Benja. Bruce by her father and sold by
      the said Bruce and wife to the said William Fauntleroy as reference being had to the said deed in RC. Signed Will'
      Fauntleroy. Wits. Henry Franks, Richard Barnes, Benjamin Bragg, John [his X mark] Raman. Memorandum. Rec. 6
      MAR 1758.

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