Monday - 18 July 1910
Page 5 - Column 4
DEATH RECORD
BRUCE - At 121 Lime avenue, Saturday evening, William Bruce, age 52[sic] years. He is survived by his wife, two daughters and two sons. All of whom left with the body Sunday evening for their home at Cherry Station, Arizona, where interment will take place. Mr. Bruce had only been here two weeks.
The following news item incorrectly gives the initials of his wife, Sarah Frances, however it confirms the above death notice.
Coconino Sun - Flagstaff, AZ
Friday - 22 July 1910
Page 1 - Column 5
Mr. S. F. Bruce Dead
Mr. S. F. Bruce, a pioneer horseman of the Verde, died at Long Beach, California, Last Saturday.
Mr. Bruce was injured while doing some construction work on the range several weeks ago, but it was not thought to be serious, but this injury, coupled with one received about a year ago when thrown from a horse, resulted in his death.
The remains were taken back to his old home near Camp Verde for interment.
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01/02/20 Contributor Nina (49595383) provided links to parents and suggests the middle name of Drummond and birthdate & location of 11 Sept 1855 in Springfield, Sagamon County, Illinois - no primary genealogical source citation has been provided to confirm this information.
12/29/21 Contributor Nina (49595383) provided source citations of CA Death Cert. #147 for Los Angeles Co., City of Long Beach which confirms birth date and place of birth as Illinois. The Yavapai Co., Arizona index card for the birth record of Hazel Bell Bruce gives her father's middle name as Drummond.
Monday - 18 July 1910
Page 5 - Column 4
DEATH RECORD
BRUCE - At 121 Lime avenue, Saturday evening, William Bruce, age 52[sic] years. He is survived by his wife, two daughters and two sons. All of whom left with the body Sunday evening for their home at Cherry Station, Arizona, where interment will take place. Mr. Bruce had only been here two weeks.
The following news item incorrectly gives the initials of his wife, Sarah Frances, however it confirms the above death notice.
Coconino Sun - Flagstaff, AZ
Friday - 22 July 1910
Page 1 - Column 5
Mr. S. F. Bruce Dead
Mr. S. F. Bruce, a pioneer horseman of the Verde, died at Long Beach, California, Last Saturday.
Mr. Bruce was injured while doing some construction work on the range several weeks ago, but it was not thought to be serious, but this injury, coupled with one received about a year ago when thrown from a horse, resulted in his death.
The remains were taken back to his old home near Camp Verde for interment.
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01/02/20 Contributor Nina (49595383) provided links to parents and suggests the middle name of Drummond and birthdate & location of 11 Sept 1855 in Springfield, Sagamon County, Illinois - no primary genealogical source citation has been provided to confirm this information.
12/29/21 Contributor Nina (49595383) provided source citations of CA Death Cert. #147 for Los Angeles Co., City of Long Beach which confirms birth date and place of birth as Illinois. The Yavapai Co., Arizona index card for the birth record of Hazel Bell Bruce gives her father's middle name as Drummond.
Family Members
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Mary Ellen Bruce Sullivan
1880–1921
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Sadie A Bruce
1882–1887
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Charles Edward Bruce
1884–1969
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Earl Franklin Bruce
1887–1963
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Violet Elsie Bruce Marshall
1889–1974
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Clara Emma Bruce Sheridan
1891–1949
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Frances Elizabeth Bruce Pace
1893–1944
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Flossie I. Bruce Clift
1895–1962
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Jessie Belle Bruce Cross
1898–1993
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Hazel Bell Bruce Dickison
1901–1985
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