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Male Freeman Bruer Purcell Click to view Freeman Bruer Purcell in the family tree

Freeman Bruer was born in 1884 in Texas.1   Freeman Bruer's father was Samuel Bruer Purcell and his mother was Sabra Caroline Smalley.  His paternal grandparents were Benjamin S. Purcell and Mary Smalley; his maternal grandparents were Freeman Jasper,Jr. Smalley and Nancy Ann Asher. He had six brothers and four sisters, named Ulysses Samuel, Joseph Joel A., Willie B., Zelar, Merton Mart, Samuel Eldon, Mary Anna, Alice Benjamin, Hattie and Dora.  He was the third youngest of the eleven children.  He died at the age of 69 on January 28th, 1953 in Georgetown, Williamson Co., Texas.1 


Freeman Bruer's family with Bertha Butler

‌Freeman Bruer and Bertha were married in a religious ceremony on June 21st, 1904 in Roundrock , Willimson Co., Texas.1   They had a son named Warren.

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Further source/citation:
1920 United States Federal Census

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