Life History

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• 1920 Federal Census, Hall County, Georgia, 17 January, Wilson (565) District, Enumeration District 106, page 11B-12A, Hse #222, Fam #224
  Bruce, David R Head Rents M W 54 Married Can read, cannot write AR GA GA Farmer [b abt 1866]
  - page 12A -
  Bruce, Fannie Wife F W 48 Married Cannot read or write GA GA GA [b abt 1872]
  Bruce, David Son M W 15 Single GA AR TX [b abt 1904]
  Bruce, Emmie Dau F W 13 GA AR TX [b abt Nov 1906]
  Bruce, Ethel Dau F W 10 GA AR TX [b abt Nov 1909]
  
  "David W Bruce is my great grand father.  He wed Flora Hale and had 3 children.  Rosa, Betty, Annie Mae.   Betty is my grandmother.  She married James Ramey in 1971.  They had 2 children.  Robert Ramey and Marcella Ramey.  Robert Ramey is my father."
  --  Archeila Ramey, Geneanet Messaging to Orville Boyd Jenkins, 13 November 2018
  
  1940 Federal Census, clayton County, Georgia, 17 April, Oak, District 31-10, page 19A, Landers Dr, Hse #371, Owned $500
  Bruce, David Head M W 36  Grade 4 b Georgia Same Place in 1935 Euclid [?] Driver, Construction Ironwork [b abt 1904]
  Bruce, Florie Wife F W 26  Grade 4 b Georgia Griffin Spalding Co GA in 1935 [b abt 1914]
  Bruce, Annie May Dau F W 4 Single Grade 0 b Georgia  [b abt 1934]
  
  U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
  David Bruce
  Born 27 Feb 1904
  Died Oct 1980
  Last Residence Gainesville, Hall, Georgia 30501
  SSN 255-26-6300 issued Georgia (Before 1951)
  
  Georgia Deaths, 1919-98
  David W Bruce
  Residence Hall County
  Death 1 Oct 1980 Hall County
  Age 77 Years
  Certificate #032911 Filed 16 Oct 1980
  
  A memorial on Find a Grave seems to match David.  The memorial reports that the grave marker has only years of birth and death, but the birth year is different form the recorded birth date, giving the year 1903 instead of 1904.  The stone may have been laid much later.
  
  Dave W Bruce
  Birth 1903
  Death 1980
  Burial Dewberry Baptist Church #1 Cemetery, Gainesville, Hall County, Georgia
  Created by Cat 8521 Nov 19, 2009
  --  Find A Grave Memorial #44570066, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=44570066&ref=acom&ftm=1

Sources

• 1. 1920 Federal Census, Hall County, Georgia
  • 17 January, Wilson (565) District, Enumeration District 106, page 12A, Hse #222, Fam #224
• 2. U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
• 3. Find a Grave Memorial Registry
• 4. 1940 Federal Census, clayton County, Georgia
  • 17 April, Oak, District 31-10, page 19A, Landers Dr, Hse #371, Owned $500
• 5. Georgia Deaths, 1919-98
• 6. Geneanet Messaging