Nannie O. H. Gilliam

  General Notes:

The 1920 Federal Census for Bacon District, Charlotte Co., Virginia, District 21, page 93A, dated Jan 26, 1920 records the widow Nannie O. Bruce (69 - VA/VA/VA) living with C. L. (22) and Mary (22) Anderson and children Geretrude (2) and Gennie E. Anderson (1).

Virginia, Confederate Pensions, 1884-1958
Name: Mrs Nannie O Bruce
Income: None
Where do you reside: Red Oak, Charlotte Co., VA
With whom do you reside: Mattie G. Wilmouth, my daughter
Application Date: 31 Mar 1921
Application Place: Charlotte, Virginia
Birth Year: abt 1841
Birth Place: Charlotte County, Virginia
Age: 80
Spouse: John Nilson Bruce
Branch of Army: Wright's Battery [Coit's Battalion]
Officer in charge: Capt Wright
Names and Addresses of 2 comrades: All Dead
Marriage Date: 12 Dec 1860
Marriage Place: Near Mossingford, Charlotte Co., VA
Spouse Death Date: 1919
Cause of death: Heart Failure
Spouse Death Place: Near Red Oak
Application Type: Widow
What assistance and income do you recieve from all souces? Nothing
How much land do you own? 21 acres of land
Personal Property? Nothing
Was your husband on the pension roll? No
Have you ever applied for a pension? No
Signed: Mrs Nannie O Bruce

Nannie married John Nilson Bruce on 12 Dec 1860 in Charlotte Co., VA. (John Nilson Bruce was born on 23 May 1836 in Charlotte Co., VA, died on 20 Mar 1918 in Red Oak, Charlotte Co., VA and was buried on 22 Mar 1918 near Red Oak, VA.) The cause of his death was Heart Trouble.

  Marriage Notes:

Virginia, Select Marriages, 1785-1940
Name: John N. Bruce
Gender: Male
Marital Status: Single
Age: 25
Birth Date: 1835
Birth Place: Charlotte Co., VA.
Marriage Date: 12 Dec 1860
Marriage Place: Charlotte, Virginia
Father: Jno. N. Bruce
Mother: Mary L.
Spouse: Nannie O. H. Gilliam
Gender: Female
Marital Status: Single
Age: 19
Birth Date: 1841
Birth Place: Charlotte Co., VA.
Father: Wm. T. Gilliam
Mother: Sophia P.
FHL Film Number: 30815
Reference ID: R3 P6