Charles Henry Bruce (1892 - 1951)

Born 1892 in Dubbo, New South Wales, Australia

Ancestors

Husband of Charlotte Herminie (Paix) Bruce — married 1914 in Dubbo NSW

Died 31 Aug 1951 at about age 59 in Petersham, New South Wales, Australia

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Biography

Charles Bruce was born in the Colony of New South Wales (1788-1900)

Born 1892 Dubbo, New South Wales, Australia. ^[1]

Marriage 1914. Husband Charles Henry Bruce. Wife Charlotte Herminie Paix. Dubbo, New South Wales, Australia. ^[2]

Died 31 AUG 1951. Petersham, New South Wales, Australia. Charles passed away aged 59 years in his residence at 203 Corunna Road, Petersham on 31 August 1951. ^{[3] [4] [5] [6]}

Buried 1 SEP 1951. Plot: 13B_Zone D#95. Funeral Director: Labor Funerals Bankstown. Rookwood General Cemetery, Rookwood Cemetery, Rookwood, New South Wales, Australia. ^{[5] [7] [8] [6]}

Sources

1. ↑ Source: Births; Online index of the NSW Registry of Births, Deaths and Marriages https://familyhistory.bdm.nsw.gov.au/lifelink/familyhistory/search/births?36

   Name	Registration Number	Father's Given Name(s)	Mother's Given Name(s)	District
   BRUCE CHARLES H	12551/1892	GEORGE W	ROSE A	DUBBO

2. ↑ Source: Marriages; Online index of the NSW Registry of Births, Deaths and Marriages https://familyhistory.bdm.nsw.gov.au/lifelink/familyhistory/search/marriages?38

   Registration Number	Groom's Family Name	Groom's Given Name(s)	Bride's Family Name(s)	Bride's Given Name(s)	District
   1846/1914	BRUCE	CHARLES H	PAIX	CHARLOTTE M	DUBBO

3. ↑ The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/title/35, Sat 1 Sep 1951, Page 44, Family Notices, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/18228302#, https://www.wikitree.com/photo/jpg/Bruce-4426-1

   BRUCE, Charles Henry - August 31 1951 at his residence 203 Corunna Road Petersham dearly beloved husband of Betty Bruce and loved father of Charles (deceased) and father-in-law of Lola and grandfather of Barry, aged 59 years. At rest.

4. ↑ Source: Deaths; Online index of the NSW Registry of Births, Deaths and Marriages https://familyhistory.bdm.nsw.gov.au/lifelink/familyhistory/search/deaths?37

   Name	Registration Number	Father's Given Name(s)	Mother's Given Name(s)	District
   BRUCE CHARLES HENRY	19463/1951	GEORGE WILLIAM	ROSE HANNAH	PETERSHAM

5. ↑ ^{5.0 5.1} Source: Find a Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/, 70912046

   Charles Henry Bruce

   Birth 1892 Dubbo, Dubbo Regional Council, New South Wales, Australia

   Death 31 Aug 1951 (aged 58–59) New South Wales, Australia

   Burial Rookwood General Cemetery Rookwood, Cumberland Council, New South Wales, Australia

   Plot Anglican Section 13B Row 2, Grave 95

   Memorial ID 70912046

   Maintained by: Lucas

   Originally Created by: Grave Finder

   Added: 6 Jun 2011

   Find a Grave Memorial 70912046

6. ↑ ^{6.0 6.1} Headstone inscription reads

   In Loving Memory Of

   MY DEAR HUSBAND

   CHARLES H. BRUCE

   DIED 31ST AUG 1951, AGED 59 YEARS

7. ↑ Source: Rookwood General Cemetery Index, https://www.rookwoodcemetery.com.au/deceased-search-engine, Charles Bruce

   Charles Bruce

   Funeral Director Labor Funerals Bankstown No Headstone Image For Deceased

   Date of Burial 1 Sep 1951

   Location Details Plot: 13B_Zone D/#/95

   Others in this plot No others in this Plot

8. ↑ The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954) Publication: https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/title/35, Sat 1 Sep 1951, Page 44, Family Notices, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/18228302#, https://www.wikitree.com/photo/jpg/Bruce-4426-2

   BRUCE - The Relatives and Friends of the late CHARLES HENRY BRUCE are kindly invited to attend his Funeral to leave Our Funeral Home 24 Enmore Rond Newtown This Morning after Service com menclng at 9 o clock for the Church of England Cemetery, Rookwood. LABOR MOTOR FUNERALS LTD., 24 Enmore Road, Newtown. Phone LA2777

• Source: (mentioned in father's obituary notice): Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent, Tuesday 3 June 1924, page 2, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/228359383?searchTerm=MR.%20G.%20W.%20BRUCE#, https://www.wikitree.com/photo/jpg/Bruce-4327

MR. G. W. BRUCE

The death occured at the Dubbo District Hospital this morning of Mr. George William Bruce, a well-known resdent of Dubbo, after a short illness, at the age of 58 years. Death was due to heart failure. Deceased was a son of the late Mr. Henry Bruce, of Dubbo, and was a native of the town. He was generally esteemed by all who knew him. For many years he followed the occupation of a blacksmith, and was lately employed by Mr. L. Clark at Terramungamine. He leaves a widow and a family of three daughters and two sons. The daughters are Mrs. B. Martin, Cobborah; Mrs. A. Martin, Cobborah; Mrs. W H. Croft, Bubbol and Mr. W. G. Bruce, Goolma, and Mr. C. H. Bruce, Goulburn (sons); also Mr. R. Bruce, Dubbo (brother), Mrs. Trainer, Bathurst (sister), Mrs. T. Walsh, Dubbo (step-sister), Mr. T. Bruce, Marromine, and Mr. Claude Bruce, Queensland (step-brothers). The funeral will take place tomorrow morning at 10 o'clock, in the Church of England portion of the cemetery, Rev. C. W. Leavers officiating. The mortuary arrangements are in the hands of M. E. Lees.