Roscoe Clay Bruce (1888 - 1985)

Born 22 Sep 1888 in Missouri, United States

Ancestors

Husband of Laura Alzada (Fullerton) Bruce — married 13 Sep 1914 (to 1973) in Sterling, Logan, Colorado, United States

Died 9 Feb 1985 at age 96 in Long Beach, Los Angeles, California, United States

Biography

In 1910 he was foreman on a stock ranch in Washington County, Colorado. His brother Richard was cook.

Roscoe registered for WWI in Atwood, Logan County, born September 22, 1887 at Pleasant Hill, Missouri.

In 1920 Washington County, Colorado, Roscoe is farming, 32, born in Missouri, Dolly A. 31 in Iowa. Next household is Richard H. Bruce, Jr. 22, born in Missouri, living alone.

Dollie, a milliner, and Bruce a laborer at a dry cleaner, are in Los Angeles in 1930

In 1940 they're back in Washington County, Colorado, ranching, with a hired hand.

Dollie A. Fullerton and Roscoe C. Bruce divorced in Los Angeles, California in January 1973.^[1]

Roscoe Clay Bruce, born Sept 22, 1888 in Missouri, died in Los Angeles County on February 9, 1985, mother's name Howland. He's buried in Pleasant Hill, Cass County # 46605643. ^[2]

Sources

1. ↑ "California Divorce Index, 1966-1984," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VPYN-YGX : 15 May 2014), Dollie A Fullerton and Roscoe C Bruce, Jan 1973; from "California Divorce Index, 1966-1984," database and images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com : 2007); citing Los Angeles City, California, Health Statistics, California Department of Health Services, Sacramento.
2. ↑ https://cogenweb.org/logan/images/Pioneers/6N52/FullertonBruce.htm

• "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M3CS-VJZ : accessed 17 October 2020), Roscoe C Bruce in household of Richard Bruce, Big Creek Township, Cass, Missouri, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 26, sheet 1A, family 4, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,846.

• 1910 Census, Curtis, 3rd Precinct, Washington Co., Colorado Series T624 Roll 125 Page 215 26-28 May 1910 SD 1 ED 260 line 56 dwelling 385 family 389. "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MK42-LS2 : accessed 17 October 2020), Roscoe C Bruce, Curtis, Washington, Colorado, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 260, sheet 14B, family 389, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 125; FHL microfilm 1,374,138.

• "Colorado, County Marriages, 1864-1995," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QKJ7-1PJQ : 15 October 2017), Roscoe Bruce and Dollie Fullerton, 13 Sep 1914, Logan, Colorado, United States; citing reference ID 60778, State Archives, Denver; FHL microfilm 1,993,199.

• 1920 Census, Curtis, 3rd Precinct Precinct, Washington Co., Colorado Series T625 Roll 171 page 198 SD 2, ED 219, sheet 3A line 26 farm dwelling 28 family 27. "United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MXL6-T26 : accessed 17 October 2020), Roscoe C Bruce, Curtis, Washington, Colorado, United States; citing ED 219, sheet 3A, line 26, family 27, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 171; FHL microfilm 1,820,171.

• "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XCVN-3ZX : accessed 17 October 2020), Roscoe C Bruce, Los Angeles (Districts 0251-0500), Los Angeles, California, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 260, sheet 17B, line 64, family 342, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 142; FHL microfilm 2,339,877.

• "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VRD8-XZL : 17 February 2020), Roscoe C Brice, Election Precinct 4, Washington, Colorado, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 61-7, sheet 4A, line 7, family 61, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 480.

• "California Death Index, 1940-1997," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VP8H-ZM8 : 26 November 2014), Roscoe Clay Bruce, 09 Feb 1985; Department of Public Health Services, Sacramento.

• https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/46605643/_