Ellis Report

Fourth Generation (Continued)

Family of Matilda Ellen East (12) & Benjamin Rumsey Bruce

36. Charles Nelson Bruce. Born on 18 Nov 1852 in Dearborn Co, Indiana. Charles Nelson died in Dearborn Co, Indiana, in 1894; he was 41.

On 18 Oct 1874 when Charles Nelson was 21, he married Sarah A. Daniels in Dearborn Co, Indiana. Born in Apr 1852 in Indiana.

They had the following children:

		i.	Henry. Born in 1875 in Indiana.
		ii.	Wallace. Born in 1876 in Indiana.
		iii.	Margaret. Born in 1879 in Indiana.
		iv.	Charles Clinton. Born on 29 Jun 1882 in Whitewater, Hamilton, Ohio.
		v.	Minnie. Born in Aug 1886 in Whitewater, Hamilton, Ohio.
		vi.	Addie. Born in May 1888 in Whitewater, Hamilton, Ohio.

37. Isaac East Bruce. Born on 21 Dec 1853 in Aurora, Dearborn, Indiana. Isaac East died in Kenton County, Kentucky, on 3 Jul 1941; he was 87.

On 14 Mar 1875 when Isaac East was 21, he first married Elizabeth Fannie Calvert in Dearborn Co, Indiana. Born in 1855 in Indiana.

On 23 Nov 1882 when Isaac East was 28, he second married Mary C. Giffen in Dearborn Co, Indiana. Born in Oct 1862 in Indiana.

They had the following children:

		i.	Anna M.. Born in Aug 1883 in Indiana. Anna M. died in Kenton County, Kentucky, on 16 Jul 1955; she was 71. Anna M. married Clinton Donaldson Kenney. Born on 6 Apr 1878 in Ohio. Clinton Donaldson died in Kenton County, Kentucky, on 17 Sep 1956; he was 78.
	85	ii.	Gertrude (1891-)

38. Nancy Jane Bruce. Born in 1856 in Dearborn Co, Indiana. Nancy Jane died in Dearborn Co, Indiana, in 1896; she was 40.

On 12 Mar 1874 when Nancy Jane was 18, she married Josephus Thomas Rumsey in Dearborn Co, Indiana. Born in 1849 in Indiana. Josephus Thomas died in Indiana on 14 Jan 1891; he was 42.

They had the following children:

	i.	Edward “Eddie”. Born in 1874 in Indiana.
86	ii.	Robert Fulton (1878-1948)
87	iii.	William Guy (1880-1968)

39. Phoebe Bruce. Born on 21 Oct 1857 in Dearborn, Indiana. Phoebe died in Dearborn Co, Indiana, on 28 Apr 1944; she was 86.

Phoebe married Benjamin F. Rumsey. Born on 22 Aug 1852 in Indiana. Benjamin F. died in Dearborn Co, Indiana, on 8 Feb 1910; he was 57.

They had the following children:

88	i.	Howard Percy (1888-1925)
89	ii.	Bertha D. (1892-1923)
90	iii.	Lulu Mabel (1890-1972)

40. Alzora Bruce. Born in 1859 in Sparta, Dearborn, Indiana. Alzora died in Dearborn Co, Indiana, on 9 Jan 1881; she was 22.

In 1878 when Alzora was 19, she married James Henry Hillerman in Dearborn Co, Indiana. Born in 1852 in Bartholomew County, Indiana.

They had one child:

Henrietta Alzora (1878-1935)

41. Andrew J. Bruce. Born on 5 Jul 1864 in Dearborn Co, Indiana. Andrew J. died in Los Angeles, California, on 25 Jun 1948; he was 83.

Andrew J. married Sarah A. Giffen. Born in Jun 1857 in Kentucky.

They had the following children:

		i.	Delbert Francis. Born on 6 Aug 1890 in Indiana. Delbert Francis died in Los Angeles County, California, on 12 Sep 1989; he was 99.
	92	ii.	James M. (1892-1961)

42. Matilda B. Bruce. Born on 18 Sep 1865 in Dearborn Co, Indiana. Matilda B. died in Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio, on 20 Feb 1956; she was 90.

Matilda B. married Benjamin Joseph Sellers. Born on 4 Sep 1872 in Indiana. Benjamin Joseph died in Aurroa, Dearborn, Indiana, on 6 Sep 1947; he was 75.

They had one child:

Freda M. (1906-1936)

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