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H Reuben S. Bruner

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Married Jean Howie and had two children, Eleanor and Robert.

History of the Wigle Family and Their Descendants, The Wigle Family, Kingsville, Ontario, 1931.

1901 personal census, Gosfield South Twp, Essex Co., ON, G4-6:
Bruner Oliver M., M, Married, 18 Jan 1859, 41, born Ont, origin: German, Can, Universalist, Farmer;
Reuben, M, father, Widowed, 28 March 1824, 78, born Ont, origin: German, Can, Universalist;
Ella M., F, wife, Married, 8 Aug 1869, 31, born US, immigrated 1893, origin: English, Can, Universalist;
Leona B., F, daughter, Single, 15 Dec 1890, 10, born US, immigrated 1893, origin: German, Can, Universalist, 10 months in school;
Elda A., F, daughter, Single, 13 March 1894, 7, born Ont, origin: German, Can, Universalist, 1 month in school;
Reuben G., M, son, Single, 17 May 1892, 8, born Ont, origin: German, Can, Universalist, 10 months in school;
Viva E., F, daughter, Single, 6 Dec 1895, 5, born Ont, origin: German, Can, Universalist;
Ida M., F, daughter, Single, 1 Nov 1897, 3, born Ont, origin: German, Can, Universalist;
Carlyle D., M, son, Single, 22 April 1900, 11 mth, born Ont, origin: German, Can, Universalist.

Commemorative Biographical Record of the County of Essex, J. H. Beers & Co., Toronto, 1905, p. 501-502:
Reuben Bruner, an esteemed resident of Gosfield South, County of Essex, is probably one of the most venerable citizens of this locality, belonging to one of the old families...
      George Bruner, like his brothers, was born in Pennsylvania. When he located in Gosfield township on his own responsibility, he settled on Lot 21, Concession 5, a government tract of 200 acres... George Bruner lived in this home during his life, and saw much of his land cleared... Mr. Bruner died May 12, 1834, aged fifty-seven years. He married Elizabeth Tofflemire, daughter of Martin Tofflemire, who came here from Kentucky, although he lived originally in Pennsylvania. Mrs. Bruner died in 1868, aged eighty-four years. The children born to them were the following: ... Reuben...
      Reuben Bruner was born March 23, 1823, on the place where he grew to manhood and received his education... When he attained manhood, he came into possession of a part of the homestead, receiving eighty-five acres as his portion...
      In 1848 Mr. Bruner married Jane Fox, daughter of George Fox, who died in February, 1899, aged seventy-four years. They had these children born to them: ... Oliver M., born Jan. 18, 1859, lives with his father and carries on the farm, owning also a farm in Mersea township, and he is also engaged in the broom industry, making as many as 1,000 dozen a season; he married Ella Towns, of Ohio, and they have children, Leona, born Dec. 15, 1890; Reuben S., born May 17, 1892; Elda, born March 13, 1894; Viva, born Dec. 6, 1895; Ida Murial, born Nov. 1, 1897; Carl Demorest, born April 23, 1900; and Irene, born Nov. 30, 1902...

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Reuben Bruner 1823-   Jane Fox 1823-1899    
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Oliver M. Bruner 1859-   Ella M. Towns 1869-
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Reuben S. Bruner 1892