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Col John Isaac Reichelderfer Braucher

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Col John Isaac Reichelderfer Braucher

Birth
Albany, Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
27 Jul 1870 (aged 69)
Mount Pulaski, Logan County, Illinois, USA
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Mount Pulaski, Logan County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
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Colonel Braucher was a miller and farmer, and came from Ohio to Sangamon County, Illinois, in 1832, thence to Logan County in 1841, where he engaged in milling, building a saw and grist mill on Salt Creek, which he ran for many years.

Later the mill burned and he moved to his farm one mile north, where he died in 1870. He was a charter member of Mt. Pulaski Lodge, No. 87, A. F. & A. M., also a charter member of Mt. Pulaski Chapter, No. 121, Royal Arch Masons.

He was a man of original thought and liberal views; an energetic public-spirited citizen,and just the man needed in developing a new country.


He married five times

(1) SARAH STEENBERGER.
(2) MARY SHOEMAKER April 13, 1820.
(3) SUSANNAH WYNN December 02, 1824.
(4) RACHEL LUDWIG February 25, 1830.
(5) RACHEL J CARLYLE February 08, 1854.
Colonel Braucher was a miller and farmer, and came from Ohio to Sangamon County, Illinois, in 1832, thence to Logan County in 1841, where he engaged in milling, building a saw and grist mill on Salt Creek, which he ran for many years.

Later the mill burned and he moved to his farm one mile north, where he died in 1870. He was a charter member of Mt. Pulaski Lodge, No. 87, A. F. & A. M., also a charter member of Mt. Pulaski Chapter, No. 121, Royal Arch Masons.

He was a man of original thought and liberal views; an energetic public-spirited citizen,and just the man needed in developing a new country.


He married five times

(1) SARAH STEENBERGER.
(2) MARY SHOEMAKER April 13, 1820.
(3) SUSANNAH WYNN December 02, 1824.
(4) RACHEL LUDWIG February 25, 1830.
(5) RACHEL J CARLYLE February 08, 1854.

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