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John “Sheriff” Brady Jr.

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John “Sheriff” Brady Jr. Veteran

Birth
Shippensburg, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
10 Dec 1809 (aged 48)
Milton, Northumberland County, Pennsylvania, USA
Burial
Lewisburg, Union County, Pennsylvania, USA Add to Map
Plot
Platte 5, lot 306, space 52
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John Brady jr. was the 4th child born to Capt. John Brady and Mary Quigley Brady at Shippensburg, Cumberland Co.,PA. On Jan 26,1785 he married Jane McCall. He fought at the Battle of Brandywine and was wounded slightly, and sent home to help his mother tend the farm and the younger children. He served as Sheriff of Northumberland Co. after the elections of 1794. His wife and two daughters, Jane Brady Stoughton and Nancy Brady Eckert are also buried at Lewisburg.

John Brady jr. was the 4th child born to Capt. John Brady and Mary Quigley Brady at Shippensburg, Cumberland Co.,PA. On Jan 26,1785 he married Jane McCall. He fought at the Battle of Brandywine and was wounded slightly, and sent home to help his mother tend the farm and the younger children. He served as Sheriff of Northumberland Co. after the elections of 1794. His wife and two daughters, Jane Brady Stoughton and Nancy Brady Eckert are also buried at Lewisburg.

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He was a Good Man and a Just One.



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  • Created by: Leanne Keefer
  • Added: Jan 22, 2005
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/10358016/john-brady: accessed ), memorial page for John “Sheriff” Brady Jr. (18 Mar 1761–10 Dec 1809), Find a Grave Memorial ID 10358016, citing Lewisburg Cemetery, Lewisburg, Union County, Pennsylvania, USA; Maintained by Leanne Keefer (contributor 46601597).