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Wilhelm "William" Bruce

Birth : 23 Dec 1795 France
Death : 23 Apr 1866 Chico, Butte County, California, USA
Burial : Orchard Street Cemetery, Dover, Morris County, USA
Coordinate : 40.8814011, -74.5618973
Plot : 4-A-106-E
Inscription : The fears of death are past,
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Description : "Wilhelm and his family lived in Rehlingen, Rhienland, (Saarland) County Saarlouis, near Triele Prussia. The family migrated to Rouen, France in 1847 and then to America in 1848. Six children are included in the immigration papers.

Wilhelm had been conscripted into Napleon's army as a youth, ostensibly as a groom and boby guard for Napleon. When his children we of draftable age, he chose to leave France. They first went to Kentucky for two years, then to Scales Mound, Jo Davisess, Illinios where they farmed until 1860. They traveled by Wagon Train to California in 1860.

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  • Where is Wilhelm "William" Bruce's memorial?

    Wilhelm "William" Bruce's memorial is located at: Orchard Street Cemetery, Dover, Morris County, USA.

  • When did Wilhelm "William" Bruce death?

    Wilhelm "William" Bruce death on 23 Apr 1866 in Chico, Butte County, California, USA

  • Where are the coordinates of the Wilhelm "William" Bruce's memorial?

    Latitude: 40.8814011
    Longitude: -74.5618973

Family Members:

Spouse

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Margaret Klein Bruce

(1800 - 1899)

Children

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John Bruce

(1828 - 1912)

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Michael Bruce

(1830 - 1901)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Orchard Street Cemetery
Dover, Morris County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8814011, -74.5618973

2. Mount Sinai Cemetery
Randolph, Morris County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8713989, -74.5594025

3. Locust Hill Cemetery
Dover, Morris County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8913994, -74.5580978

4. Saint Marys Catholic Church Cemetery
Dover, Morris County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8821983, -74.5785980

5. Old Saint Marys Graveyard
Dover, Morris County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8858650, -74.5778860

6. Saints Peter and Paul Orthodox Cemetery
Dover, Morris County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8659897, -74.5628204

7. Pleasant Hill Cemetery
Randolph, Morris County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8653984, -74.5618820

8. Friends Cemetery
Randolph, Morris County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8649788, -74.5632477

9. Millbrook Methodist Cemetery
Randolph, Morris County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8636017, -74.5573730

10. Saint Cecilia Cemetery
Rockaway, Morris County, USA
Coordinate: 40.9077988, -74.5160980

11. First Presbyterian Church Cemetery
Rockaway, Morris County, USA
Coordinate: 40.9034805, -74.5121765

12. Hill Family Cemetery
Franklin, Morris County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8698616, -74.5055542

13. Walnut Grove Baptist Cemetery
Randolph, Morris County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8282585, -74.5649567

14. Walnut Grove Methodist Episcopal Church Cemetery
Randolph, Morris County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8279190, -74.5656891

15. Walton Family Burial Ground
Rockaway, Morris County, USA
Coordinate: 40.9351100, -74.5530500

16. First Presbyterian Church of Berkshire Valley Ceme
Wharton, Morris County, USA
Coordinate: 40.9311256, -74.5927963

17. Mount Freedom Cemetery
Randolph, Morris County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8272743, -74.5823669

18. Trowbridge Family Farm Cemetery
Morris Township, Morris County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8331630, -74.5232620

19. United Methodist Church Cemetery
Succasunna, Morris County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8683281, -74.6374207

20. Denville Cemetery
Denville, Morris County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8986092, -74.4874344

21. First Presbyterian Church Cemetery
Succasunna, Morris County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8682213, -74.6379700

22. Saint Francis Cemetery
Denville, Morris County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8960991, -74.4703522

23. Mount Freedom Hebrew Cemetery
Mount Freedom, Morris County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8194008, -74.6164017

24. Long-Gordon Burial Ground
Morris County, USA
Coordinate: 40.9463800, -74.6140700