Daniel BRUCE

1828 - 1915  (87 years)

• Name	Daniel BRUCE
  Birth	12 Feb 1828	Wilmot, Annapolis, NS   [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  Death	26 Apr 1915	Hanley Mountain, Annapolis, NS   [3]
  	Cause: Found dead in bed
  	In the 1891 and 1901 Censuses of NS, there is only one Daniel Bruce living in the Annapolis/Kings area, and he can easily be ID'd as "our" Daniel BRUCE. Somebody has to die in 1915, and there is nobody but him to do it. In the 1891 and 1901 Censuses of NS, there is only one Daniel Bruce living in the Annapolis/Kings area, and he can easily be ID'd as "our" Daniel BRUCE. Somebody has to die in 1915, and there is nobody but him to do it.
  Burial	Greenwood, Kings, NS
  Person ID	I121881	A Few Relatives of Bob and Mary Hegerich
  Last Modified	7 Jul 2017

  
  

  Father	Daniel BRUCE
  Mother	Susannah NICHOLS
  Family ID	F45502	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Sarah (--?--),   b. 1828, NS d. 9 Oct 1856, Mount Hanley, Annapolis, NS (Age 28 years)
  Family ID	F45539	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	20 Jun 2025

  
  

  Family 2	Sarah Elizabeth CROCKER,   b. 1837, NS d. 9 Oct 1870, Ayelsford, Kings, NS (Age 33 years)
  Marriage	25 Dec 1856	Annapolis County, NS   [4]
  Children	1. Isaiah John BRUCE,   b. 24 Dec 1860, Clarence, Annapolis, NS d. 13 Mar 1943, Nictaux Falls, Annapolis, NS (Age 82 years)   2. Elias BRUCE,   b. 1861, NS d. Yes, date unknown   3. James BRUCE,   b. 1864, NS d. Yes, date unknown   4. Delbert C. BRUCE,   b. 1865, NS d. Yes, date unknown
  Family ID	F45503	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	20 Jun 2025

  
  

  Family 3	Aseneath WILKINS,   b. 1842, NS d. Between 1871 and 1872, Kings County, NS (Age 29 years)
  Marriage	6 Apr 1871	Ayelsford, Kings, NS   [5]
  Family ID	F45505	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	20 Jun 2025

  
  

  Family 4	Sophia FADER,   b. 23 Jul 1847, Chester, Lunenburg, NS d. Yes, date unknown
  Marriage	7 Sep 1872	Ayelsford, Kings, NS   [6]
  Children	1. Charles Robert BRUCE,   b. 22 Jan 1874, Greenwood, Kings, NS d. Abt 29 Aug 1961, Kingston, Kings, NS (Age 87 years)   2. Rosa Sophia BRUCE,   b. 19 Mar 1875, Greenwood, Kings, NS d. Abt 5 May 1970, Granville Ferry, Annapolis, NS (Age 95 years)   3. Wesley Joseph BRUCE,   b. 14 Aug 1879, Greenwood, Kings, NS d. Yes, date unknown   4. Edna W. BRUCE,   b. 9 Aug 1881, Greenwood, Kings, NS d. Yes, date unknown   5. Grace BRUCE,   b. 19 Jul 1883, Greenwood, Kings, NS d. Yes, date unknown
  Family ID	F45499	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	20 Jun 2025

  
  

• Sources

  [S73] 1891 Census of *NS*, Kings COunty, Greenwood Square, Div 2, family #13. [S81] 1901 Census of *NS*, Kings County, Greenwood, family #22. [S12554] !NS Historical Vital Statistics, Year: 1915 - Book: 27 - Page: 129 - Number: 372. [S12159] Nichols of Nova Scotia, Viewed; 16 December 2009; Family of Daniel Bruce 1828. [S12554] !NS Historical Vital Statistics, Year: 1871 - Book: 1826 - Page: 46 - Number: 35. [S12554] !NS Historical Vital Statistics, Year: 1872 - Book: 1826 - Page: 55 - Number: 77.