This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/5UB.2ACI/2668 Message Board Post: Bailey Bruce, b. 1790 VA, married Martha "Patsy" Gilliam, b. 8-14-1817, parents, Harris Gilliam and Mary "Mollie" Kirlin. Bailey Bruce and his brother Samuel Johnson Bruce were Baptist preachers from Virgnia. Samuel b. 1804, married Rhoda LNU, birth unk, d. 1843. Samuel and Rhoda were members of Bills Creek Baptist Church, Rutherford County, NC.