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 1802 - 1867 (64 years)
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| Name |
Samuel C. Bruce |
| Title |
Dr. |
| Birth |
2 Aug 1802 |
| Gender |
Male |
| Death |
5 May 1867 |
| Burial |
Carthage, Moore County, NC at Carthage United Methodist Church  |
Patriarch & Matriarch |
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| Notes |
- 1826, Nov 21 -- 1823-1831 Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions, Moore County, NC Page 150
Deed from Samuel C. Bruce to William Hancock proven by Eleazor Birckhead
1828, Sep 6 -- Will Book B Page 83-86, Moore County, NC
Will of Nicholas Nall, Dec'd. (Amended Sep 24, 1830) Heirs: daughter Elizabeth Tomlinson and husband Richard Tomlinson, daughter Mary Tyson and husband Jacob Tyson, daughter Ann Lee and husband Martin Lee, son-in-law Aaron Tyson, husband of daughter Winny (tract of land and mills and Saul, Carter, Mariah and Lucrecia), grandson James Goodwin Tomlinson (tract of land south of the road from my house to Aaron Tysons both in Randolph and Moore County), granddaughter Amilia Tyson (tract of land north of the road from my house to Aaron Tyson in Randolph County and negroes and two free holders to split with James Goodwin Tomlinson: Charles, Aleck, Pork, Dick, Silva and her three children Ann, Delina and Elesia and Sarah, Isaac, Rose, Frank, Will, Winny and her children John, Evelina, Alfred, Carolina and also Westly and Nancy) and grandson William Tyson. Executors: Hugh Moffitt (replaced by David Kennedy and James G. Tomlinson in 1830). Witnesses: John Shamburger and Andrew Yow (1828), Stephen Moffitt, William Moffitt and S.C. Bruce (1830). Proven Aug 1833 by John Shamburger, Andrew Yow and S.C. Bruce.
1829, May 20 -- 1823-1831 Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions, Moore County, NC Page 270
Marriage contract for Martha Person and Samuel C. Bruce proved by James H. Purves
1837, Feb 23 -- Marriages, Fayetteville Observer [Fayetteville, NC] Newspaper
"In Moore County, on Thursday last. [Feb 16], by Samuel C. Bruce Esq., Mr. James Dalrymple to Miss Cherry Dowd, daughter of Cornelius Dowd, Esq."
1840 -- Census, Moore County, NC Page 183
S.C. Bruce
(40-50) 1F
(30-40) 1M
(20-30) 2M
(15-20) 1F
(5-10) 1M 1F
(0-5) 1M
Slaves
(24-36) 1F
(10-24) 1M 1F
(0-10) 1F
1845/1846 -- Tax List, Moore County, NC, District #3
S.C. Bruce listed 239 acres valued at $1260, 1 white poll and 4 black polls in Carthage and 100 acres valued at $60 on Toms Creek
1845, Jul 30 -- 1844-1847 Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions, Moore County, NC Page 240
Administration of the estate of Thomas Person Dec'd. be granted to Thomas B. Tyson with Samuel C. Bruce and Murdoch B. Person as securities.
1846, Jan 31 -- 1844-1847 Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions, Moore County, NC Page 289-291
Noah Richardson, S.C. Bruce, Samuel Barrett, S. Davis and Alex. Kelly appointed to partition the land of Col. William Jackson, Dec'd. who are tenants in common of a tract located on Richland Creek. [1] Cornelius Dunlap received 225 acres located on McCollums Fork at the mouth of the Spring Branch, west of Boroughs Road adjoining J.G. Moore, Richard Upton, Ruth Dunn, Cornelius Dowd Sen. [2] Eliza Ann Jackson, Catharine Jackson, Margaret Jackson, John C. Jackson and Mary Jackson received 284 acres located on Wires Branch adjoining John Phillips and W.D. Dowd.
1846, Apr 28 -- 1844-1847 Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions, Moore County, NC Page 315-318
Deed from S.C. Bruce and Benjamin P. Person to Polly Tyson proven by George S. Cole
1846, May 19 -- Obituary, Fayetteville Observer [Fayetteville, NC] Newspaper
"At his residence of her son, Dr. S.C. Bruce, at Carthage, on the 8th inst. [May 1846], suddenly, Mrs. Frances Bruce, relict of the late Abner B. Bruce, a native of Norfolk, VA but for nearly 50 years a resident of Hillsborough -- Member Presbyterian Church."
1847/1848 -- Tax List, Moore County, NC, District #3
Samuel C. Bruce listed 60 acres valued at $1200, 1 white poll and 4 black polls in Carthage
Bruce and McNeill listed 300 acres valued at $300 on Buffalow Creek
1847, Jan 26 -- 1844-1847 Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions, Moore County, NC Page 437-438
Deed from Thomas Ritter to John Morison proven by Samuel C. Bruce
1848/1849 -- Tax List, Moore County, NC, District #3
Samuel C. Bruce listed 4 improved lots in Carthage, 1 white poll and 3 black polls valued at $750; 4 improved lots in Carthage valued at $200; 4 unimproved lots in Carthage valued at $50; 1/2 improved lot in Carthage valued at $300; 351 acres valued at $350 adjoining Carthage; 10 acres valued at $25 adjoining Carthage; 100 acres valued at $100 on Toms Creek; 25 acres valued at $25 on Buffalo Creek; 26 acres entry valued at $26 joining Carthage; John Morrison (for he and S.C. Bruce) listed 250 acres valued at $300 in Deep River
1849 -- Tax List, Moore County, NC, District #3
Samuel C. Bruce listed 189 acres valued at $1200, 1 white poll and 4 black polls in Carthage
1850 -- Census, Moore County, NC Page 252
Samuel C. Bruce 48 M, Physician, $4000 Real Estate, Born in NC
Martha Bruce 56 F, Born in NC
Jerome Bruce 15 M, Born in NC
Samuel J. Person 26 M, Lawyer, $2000 Real Estate, Born in NC
Mary Person 24 F, Born in NC
Murdoch B. Person 24 M, $2000 Real Estate, Born in NC
Lydia Person 17 F, Born in NC
Chales Bruce 50 M, Born in NC
1850 -- Census, Slave Schedule, Moore County, NC
Owner - Samuel C. Bruce
46 M, Black
42 F, Black
28 F, Black
16 M, Black
14 M, Black
8 F, Black
6 F, Black
6 F, Black
4 M, Black
2 M, Black
1860 -- Census, Moore County, NC Page 250-B
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| Person ID |
I04740 |
Moore County Wallaces |
| Last Modified |
13 Aug 2023 |
| Family |
Martha Kennedy, b. 22 Oct 1792 d. 3 Apr 1868, Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, NC (Age 75 years)
Other Partners:
▻Thomas Person, b. Between 1790 and 1794 d. 17 Nov 1828, Moore County, NC (Age ~ 38 years) |
| Marriage |
20 May 1829 |
Moore County, NC |
| Children |
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| Family ID |
F2026 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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| Histories
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 | 1845/1846 Tax List, Moore County, NC - District 3
Area includes portions of Little River, Wads, McLendons, Killets, Richland, Juniper and Dry Creeks and the Town of Carthage. Courtesy of Moore County Historical Association. |
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| 1847/1848 Tax List, Moore County, NC - District 3
Area includes portions of Little River, Wads, McLendons, Killets, Richland, Juniper and Dry Creeks and the Town of Carthage. Courtesy of Moore County Historical Association. |
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| 1848/1849 Tax List, Moore County, NC - District 2
This appears to be an exact copy of District 3 tax rolls for the same year although it is listed as District 2. Area includes portions of Deep River, McLendons (northern), Governors (northern), Crawley, Tysons, Toms and Mill Swamp Creeks. Courtesy of Moore County Historical Association. |
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| 1848/1849 Tax List, Moore County, NC - District 3
Area includes portions of Little River, Wads, McLendons, Killets, Richland, Juniper and Dry Creeks and the Town of Carthage. Courtesy of Moore County Historical Association. |
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| 1849 Tax List, Moore County, NC - District 3
Area includes portions of Little River, Wads, McLendons, Killets, Richland, Juniper and Dry Creeks and the Town of Carthage. Courtesy of Moore County Historical Association. |
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Frances T. Bruce
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