Surnames: BRUCE, BARNHILL, RUSK, COMMANDER, ADAMS, WOLF, MOORE, EATON, HOOD, VINSON, COLEMAN, DAVIS, BLACK, DUNSMORE, DINSMORE, THOMPSON, FOWLER, BISHOP.
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BRUCE, BARNHILL, RUSK, COMMANDER, ADAMS, WOLF, MOORE, EATON, HOOD, VINSON, COLEMAN, DAVIS, BLACK, DUNSMORE, DINSMORE, THOMPSON, FOWLER, BISHOP James BRUCE d.1819 Pendleton Dist., SC, m. Mary In 1784 had 201A on Wolf Creek of 12 Mile River about 2 miles from Hickory Nut Mountain in what is now Pickens Co., SC Children: Patience m. Stephen ADAMS William +James m. Priscilla John m. Jane Poteat moved to McMinn Co., TN George Daniel Sarah Rebecca m. Henry WOLF daughter m. Burt MOORE James BRUCE b.1760/70, d.1830/3 Habersham Co.,GA, m. Priscilla Twelve Mile River runs into the Keowee River as short distance north of Clemson University. The 201A in 1784 was in Ninety Six Dist. until 1789 when Pendleton Dist was formed and then in 1826 Pickens District was formed. In 1868 the Districts started to be called Cos. Children: +Jonathan b.1788 on Wolf Creek James 1790 Betsey m.1820 James EATON Rebecca m.1820 John EATON Patience Jonathan BRUCE 1788-1857 m. Mary E. BARNHILL Lived 1788-1820 Pickens Co., SC 1820-1853 Habersham Co., GA 1853-1857 Cherokee Co., GA (in 1857 Milton Co. formed) Children: Malissa 1815-c.1858 m. William HOOD Berry 1816-1878 m. Elizabeth VINSON John A. 1822-1899 m.1844 Mary RUSK Married in Habersham Co., GA Moved to Ackerman, MS and Nacogdoches, TX. He was buried in Ackerman, MS. She d.1897 Nacogdoches, TX. Mary BRUCE 1852-1915 m. Wm. I. COMMANDER 1850-1902 <--my line Warren 1824-1900 m. Nancy E. DAVIS Calton 1826-1897 m. Emaline BLACK Baylis 1828-1896 m. Amanda BRUCE Green 1831-1910 m1. Mary DINSMORE, m2. Victoria THOMPSON Calvin 1834- Daniel 1836-1863 m. Nancy E. FOWLER James 1839- m. Frances BISHOP Mack V. 1841-1862 Thompson 1843-1865? Let me know if anything looks like it might connect. James Davis, 6708 Austin Way, Sacramento, CA 95823 (916)-393-9186 The last generation again in more detail: BRUCE, BARNHILL, RUSK, COMMANDER, HOOD, VINSON, COLEMAN, more... DAVIS, BLACK, DUNSMORE, THOMPSON, FOWLER, BISHOP I have for MS (especially Choctaw Co.) the following BRUCEs: Jonathan BRUCE 1788 SC-1857 GA m. Mary E. BARNHILL 1798 SC-1873 MS* Malissa b.1815 SC, d.ca.1858 GA m.ca.1834 William HOOD Berry 1816 SC, d. 1878 MS* m. 1840 Elizabeth VINSON * Kids: Mary A.BISHOP, Thompson, William, Eliza J. COLEMAN, & Boyce. John A. 1822 GA, d. 1899 MS* m. 1844 Mary RUSK 1823-1897 TX Kids: Rachel, Ellen, Martha, Mary Malissa COMMANDER, David, Abner. Warren 1824 GA, d. 1900 MS m. 1850 Nancy Eliz. DAVIS Kids: William B., Mary E., Eliz.A., & John E. Calton 1826 GA, d. 1897 MS* m. 1854 Emaline BLACK * Kids: Susan, Frances, Thompson, Georgia, James, John, & Mary. Baylis 1828 GA, d. 1896 MS# m. 1851 Amanda BRUCE # Kids: Sarah, Rufus, George, & Julia. Green 1831 GA, d. 1910 MS m1. 1855 Mary Ann DUNSMORE Kids: Dora, Mary, Caroline, Sarah, & William J.(Jack). ................................m2. 1887 Victoria THOMPSON Calvin 1834 GA, Daniel 1836 GA, d. 1863 LA m. Nancy E. FOWLER James 1839 GA, d. >1888 MS m. Francis BISHOP Mack V. 1841 GA, d. 1862 MD Thompson 1843 GA, * Died Choctaw Co., MS, many buried Enon Cemetery, Ackerman. * Died Choctaw Co., MS, some buried South Union Cemetery, 3W Ackerman. Any info you can find on these people would be appreciated. Thanks. James R. Davis, 6708 Austin Way, Sacramento, CA 95823 (916)-393-9186