Lester Mayburn
Bruce
Born [location unknown]
Ancestors 
Brother of
Ora (Bruce) Wilson, Wheeler John Bruce, William Bruce, Reba M (Bruce) Hubbert, Floyd Bruce, Ella Martha (Bruce) Jones, Bessie Evelyn Bruce and Elbert Leroy Bruce
Husband of
Dora S (Rhodes) Bruce
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Died
at age 77
[location unknown]
Profile last modified
| Created 18 Aug 2015
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Contents |
Censuses
1900 Civil Districts 6, 20[1] [2]
| Name | General Bruce |
| Event Type | Census |
| Event Year | 1900 |
| Event Place | Civil Districts 6, 20, Knox, Tennessee, United States |
| Gender | Male |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Race | White |
| Race (Original) | W |
| Relationship to Head of Household | Head |
| Relationship to Head of Household (Original) | Head |
| Years Married | 6 |
| Birth Date | Sep 1870 |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Marriage Year (Estimated) | 1894 |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Name | Role | Gender | Age | Birthplace | Birth Date |
| General Bruce | Head | M | 30 | Tennessee | September 1870 |
| Josie Bruce | Wife | F | 28 | Tennessee | September 1872 |
| Ora D Bruce | Daughter | F | 6 | Tennessee | May 1894 |
| Luster Bruce | Son | M | 4 | Tennessee | June 1896 |
| Wheeler Bruce | Son | M | 2 | Tennessee | February 1898 |
| Willie Bruce | Son | M | 1 | Tennessee | September 1899 |
Josie has had 4 children/4 living
General is living as a "RR Laborer"
1910 Knox Civil District 6[3] [4]
| Name | General W Bruce |
| Event Type | Census |
| Event Year | 1910 |
| Event Place | Civil District 6, Knox, Tennessee, United States |
| Gender | Male |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Race | White |
| Race (Original) | White |
| Relationship to Head of Household | Head |
| Relationship to Head of Household (Original) | Head |
| Birth Year (Estimated) | 1870 |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Name | Role | Gender | Age | Birthplace | Occupation | Industry |
| General W Bruce | Head | M | 40 | Tennessee | Fireman | Railroad |
| Julia Bruce | Wife | F | 39 | Tennessee | ||
| Ora Bruce | Daughter | F | 15 | Tennessee | ||
| Lester Bruce | Son | M | 13 | Tennessee | ||
| Wheeler Bruce | Son | M | 12 | Tennessee | ||
| Reba Bruce | Daughter | F | 9 | Tennessee | ||
| Floyd Bruce | Son | M | 7 | Tennessee | ||
| Ella Bruce | Daughter | F | 6 | Tennessee | ||
| Evyln Bruce | Daughter | F | 4 | Tennessee | ||
| Willie Bruce | Son | M | 0 | Tennessee |
Julia (Josie) has had 8 children/8 living
1920 Knoxville Ward 19[5] [6]
| Name: | Lester M Bruce |
| Age: | 24 |
| Birth Year: | abt 1896 |
| Birthplace: | Tennessee |
| Home in 1920: | Knoxville Ward 19, Knox, Tennessee |
| Street: | Ambrose Avenue |
| House Number: | 417 |
| Race: | White |
| Gender: | Male |
| Relation to Head of House: | Head |
| Marital Status: | Married |
| Spouse's Name: | Dora Bruce |
| Father's Birthplace: | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace: | Tennessee |
| Able to Speak English: | Yes |
| Occupation: | Fireman |
| Industry: | Railway |
| Employment Field: | Wage or Salary |
| Able to Read: | Yes |
| Able to Write: | Yes |
| Name | Role | Gender | Age | Birthplace |
| Lester M Bruce | Head | M | 24 | Tennessee |
| Dora Bruce | Wife | F | 20 | Tennessee |
| Nellie Bruce | Daughter | F | 3 | Tennessee |
| Hazel Bruce | Daughter | F | 0 | Tennessee |
1930 [7] [8]
| Name: | Lester M Bruce |
| Birth Year: | abt 1897 |
| Gender: | Male |
| Race: | White |
| Birthplace: | Tennessee |
| Marital Status: | Married |
| Relation to Head of House: | Head |
| Home in 1930: | Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee |
| Street address: | Ambrose Ave |
| Ward of City: | 19 Port of |
| House Number in Cities or Towns: | 413 |
| Dwelling Number: | 211 |
| Family Number: | 216 |
| Home Owned or Rented: | Owned |
| Home Value: | 2000 |
| Radio Set: | No |
| Lives on Farm: | No |
| Age at First Marriage: | 19 |
| Attended School: | No |
| Able to Read and Write: | Yes |
| Father's Birthplace: | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace: | Tennessee |
| Able to Speak English: | Yes |
| Occupation: | Fireman |
| Industry: | Steam Railway |
| Class of Worker: | Wage or salary worker |
| Employment: | Yes |
| Name | Role | Gender | Age | Birthplace |
| Lester M Bruce | Head | M | 33 | Tennessee |
| Dora S Bruce | Wife | F | 29 | Tennessee |
| Nellie M Bruce | Daughter | F | 14 | Tennessee |
| Aldena H Bruce | Daughter | F | 11 | Tennessee |
| Lester M Bruce Jr. | Son | M | 9 T | ennessee |
| Billie B Bruce | Son | M | 8 | Tennessee |
| Edna C Bruce | Daughter | F | 5 | Tennessee |
| Robert N Bruce | Son | M | 4 | Tennessee |
| Della I Bruce | Daughter | F | 1 | Tennessee |
Sources
- ↑ "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MSD7-L9R : accessed 19 August 2015), General Bruce, Civil Districts 6, 20, Knox, Tennessee, United States; citing sheet 9A, family 164, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,241,582.
- ↑ http://search.ancestryheritagequest.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1900usfedcen&indiv=try&h=60733856
- ↑ http://search.ancestryheritagequest.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1910USCenIndex&indiv=try&h=27279754
- ↑ "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MGNP-CCT : accessed 19 August 2015), General W Bruce, Civil District 6, Knox, Tennessee, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 115, sheet 4A, family 68, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,375,521.
- ↑ http://search.ancestryheritagequest.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1920usfedcen&indiv=try&h=99934697
- ↑ "United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MNG2-X39 : accessed 20 August 2015), Hazel Bruce in household of Lester M Bruce, Knoxville Ward 19, Knox, Tennessee, United States; citing sheet 22A, family 445, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,821,750.
- ↑ "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:SP4L-P12 : accessed 20 August 2015), Aldena H Bruce in household of Lester M Bruce, Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 0048, sheet 11A, family 216, line 28, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 2259; FHL microfilm 2,341,993.
- ↑ http://search.ancestryheritagequest.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1930usfedcen&indiv=try&h=67211426
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