I saw the name DUNNING and thought there might be a connection with this BRUCE family. DUNNING BRUCE died bef 1824 married ABSILLY STANLEY children: MARTHA PATSY BRUCE b ca 1805 md JOSEPH PULLAM 24 Sept 1822 Union County MATTHEW BRUCE b ca 1797 m. MARGARET RICHARD BRUCE md CORDELIA SCOTT CATHERINE KITTY BRUCE b. 1810 md THOMAS F. DILLS SR. 16 Jan 1824 Union Co. SARAH SALLIE BRUCE b. ca 1811 md JOHN DILLBACK 22 Sept 1825 Carol