Joshua Bruce b 23 Oct 1778 Albemarle Co VA d 29 Aug 1865 Bland Co VA; s/o
William Bruce and Ann Nancy Ballard. Joshua Bruce m. 17 Sept 1802 Wythe Co VA to Sarah Hearn b about 1783 Scott Co VA d 19 Jan 1857 Bland Co VA; d/o John W Hearn and Annie Chesney. Children of Joshua Bruce and Sarah Hearn;
1. James Bruce b
30 Sept 1802 VA d about 1876; m. 18 Sept 1823 VA to
Elizabeth Justice b 14 Nov 1802 Wythe Co VA d 1867 Bland Co VA
2. Isaiah Bruce
b 31 May 1804 Wythe Co VA; m. 15 Sept 1825 Tazewell Co VA to
Sarah Justice b 1
Jun 1789 Tazewell Co VA d Nov 1859 Wythe Co VA; d/o John Justice and Mary
Henderson. Isaiah Bruce m. 16 Oct 1866 Bland Co VA to
Naomi Evans
3. John Bruce b
16 Jun 1806 Bland, VA d 12 Apr 1862 VA; m. 4 Sept 1828 Wythe Co VA to
Catherine Robinett b
about 1807 VA d Aug 1875 VA
4. Josiah Bruce b 16 Mar 1808 VA; m. 15 Sept 1825 Tazewell Co VA to Sarah Sally Justice. Josiah
Bruce m. 3 Sept 1835 Bland, Bland Co vA to Minerva T Justice b 12 Jun 1812 Bland Co VA d 20 Mar 1899 Bland Co VA
5. Anna Bruce b
8 Jan 1810 VA; m. Joseph Hounshell (Hutsell) b about 1806 VA. Ann Bruce m. 18 Feb 1831 Wythe Co VA to Rev Moses Elliott Kerr b 1797 Greenville TN
6. Susannah Bruce b 1 NOV 1812 VA; m. 1 Aug 1840 to James Waddell (aka Waddle)
7. William Patton Bruce b 26 Sept 1813 VA d 16 May 1896 TN; m. 19 Jun 1838 to Cynthia Ann Maupin
8. Elizabeth Bruce b 30 Jan 1816 VA; m. 1 Apr 1839 VA to Joseph C Hutsell
9. Harvey Chesney Bruce b 17 Jan 1818 VA; m. Susan Hodge. Harvey Chesney Bruce m.
Elizabeth Jane Bickley
10. Noah Ballard Bruce b 2 Sept 1820 VA; m. 1841 to Nancy S Lane b 1824 VA. (1860 Wise Co VA Census). Child of Noah Ballard Bruce and Nancy S Lane;
i. Sarah Ardelia Bruce b 1847 VA
11. Enoch G Bruce b 5 Oct 1824 VA; m. 2 Mar 1844 VA to Letitia Umberger b 1825 VA. (1860 Wise Co VA Census). Children of Enoch Bruce and Letitia Umberger;
i. Garrett Bruce b 1846 VA
ii. Frances Bruce b 1848 VA
iii. John Bruce b 1852 VA
iv. Viola Bruce b 1855 VA
v. Sarah E Bruce b 1858 VA
12. Lydia H Bruce b 19 Feb 1827 VA; m. Montgomery Baker
