Emma (Chadwick) Bruce (1869 - 1903)

Born 16 Oct 1869 in St. Clair County Michigan, United States

Ancestors

Wife of Arthur Lester Bruce — married 4 Jul 1885 (to 22 Apr 1903) in Deford, Tuscola County, Michigan

Died 22 Apr 1903 at age 33 in Deford, Tuscola County, Michigan, United States

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Biography

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On the morning of April 22, 1903, Emma Chadwick Bruce died at her home at Deford after an illness of ten months. The deceased was born in St. Clair county, October 16, 1869 and came here in the summer of 1884. On July 4, 1885 she was married to Arthur L. Bruce at Cass City and have resided in this vicinity since. She leaves a husband and three children, Wilbert, age nine, Blanch, age seven, and Clinton Jay, age ten months, also a mother, two sisters, Mrs. Elmer Bruce and Mrs. O. Ware, and live brothers, Elmer, Joe, Fred, Charley and Frank Chadwick, besides a host of friends to mourn their loss. She was a member or Fern Hive No. 200 of the L. O. T. M. and also a member of the M. E. church. The funeral was held in the Deford M. E. church, Friday, April 24 and the remains were laid to rest in the McQuillan cemetery.

"We miss thee from our home dear Emma

We miss thee from thy place

A shadow o'er our life is cast

We miss the sunshine of thy face

We miss thy kind and willing hand,

Thy fond and earnest care,

Our home is dark without thee,

We miss thee everywhere"

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Sources

1. ↑ Entered by Rick Parrott.

• "Michigan, Births and Christenings, 1775-1995," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/F42P-7ZR : accessed 13 March 2015), Emma Jane, 24 Oct 1869; citing GRANT, ST. CLAIR, MI., reference 2:K6TFJ4; FHL microfilm 976,876.

• "Michigan, Marriages, 1868-1925," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/NQ3P-TM4 : accessed 13 March 2015), Arthur L. Bruce and Emma J. Chadwick, 04 Jul 1885; citing Cass City, Tuscola, Michigan, v 3 p 256 rn 463, Department of Vital Records, Lansing; FHL microfilm 2,342,477

• "United States Census, 1870," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MHC6-XVD : accessed 02 Jul 2013), Joseph Chadwick, .

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