James & Hannah BRUCE (née GROOM)

James and Hannah BRUCE

(née GROOM)

James Cuttriss BRUCE was born in West Dereham, Norfolk on 15 Dec 1890. to James & Jessie BRUCE.

James died in 1980 aged 89.

Hannah GROOM was born in Crimplesham c1891.

Hannah died in 1975 aged 84.

James & Hannah married

on 26th Dec 1912

in Sheffield

Their children were:

Jessie E. b. 1913, Sellyoak, Birmingham. Lives in Norfolk.
Robert b. 1919, Norfolk. Became a gunner in the Royal Artillery. He was killed in action in Normandy on 17th July 1944 aged 25, and is buried at St. Manvieu War Cemetery, Cheux, Calvados.
Doris 1916-1996
Mabel b. 1928. Lives in Norfolk.

1901 census

ancestors page

West Dereham page