Brief Life History of Leon Royce
When Leon Royce Bruen was born on 7 August 1884, in Pittsford, Hillsdale, Michigan, United States, his father, Robert Charles Bruen, was 27 and his mother, Mary Matilda Walker, was 29. He died on 17 October 1907, in Rollin, Rollin Township, Lenawee, Michigan, United States, at the age of 23, and was buried in Maple Grove Cemetery, Hudson, Lenawee, Michigan, United States.
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Family Time Line
Sources (10)
- Leon R Bowen in household of Robert Bowen, "United States Census, 1900"
- Leon Royce Bruin, "Michigan, County Births, 1867-1917"
- Leon R. Bruen, "Find A Grave Index"
Parents and Siblings
1857–1918 Male
1855–1922 Female
Siblings (3)
1879–1961 Female
1884–1907 Male
1886–1977 Male
World Events (7)
1886
Age 2
1887 · The Bagley Memorial Fountain
Age 3
1896 · Plessy vs. Ferguson
Age 12
Name Meaning
Some characteristic forenames: Irish Dermot, Finbarr.
Irish: variant of Breen .
North German (Brün): from Middle Low German brūn ‘brown’, hence probably a nickname for someone with brown hair or a dark complexion or for someone who habitually wore brown clothes. Compare Braun and Brun .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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