John Brackney served in the War of 1812, in the 2nd Regiment (Findlay's), of the Ohio Volunteers as a Private. He was the son of Reuben Cheeseman BRACKNEY (b. 1768) and Hannah JONES, and he was the grandson of John BRACKNEY (b. 1726) and CHEESEMAN. John married Mary WILSON (1797-1849); they had twelve children: Lucinda, Reuben, Jesse, Sarah, Hannah, Arthur, Lydia (who married John M. Beard), John, Julia, Elias, Francis, and Marieta.
The 1840 census of Carroll Co., Indiana, shows John among the other heads of household: John CRIPE, Jr.; James H. PATTON; John WAGGONER; Joel FOUTS; Samuel R[?]; David PIATT; Jacob ULERY; John CRIPE, Sr.; Alexander MURPHY; John BEARD; Andrew ROOT; John TINGLY; Peter MENTZER; John McCOUCH; Johan C. MOONEY; Thomas BROWN; George SRUMBSUGH; Samuel MOORE [MORE]; William STEWART; Moses CAMPBELL; John DENMAN; John BRACKNEY; Joseph DENMAN; Henry MICHAEL; James BULLA; Peter PIPPENGER; Eli MOORE [MORE]; Adam BATES; Mary Ann DAHM; David ROOT.
John Brackney served in the War of 1812, in the 2nd Regiment (Findlay's), of the Ohio Volunteers as a Private. He was the son of Reuben Cheeseman BRACKNEY (b. 1768) and Hannah JONES, and he was the grandson of John BRACKNEY (b. 1726) and CHEESEMAN. John married Mary WILSON (1797-1849); they had twelve children: Lucinda, Reuben, Jesse, Sarah, Hannah, Arthur, Lydia (who married John M. Beard), John, Julia, Elias, Francis, and Marieta.
The 1840 census of Carroll Co., Indiana, shows John among the other heads of household: John CRIPE, Jr.; James H. PATTON; John WAGGONER; Joel FOUTS; Samuel R[?]; David PIATT; Jacob ULERY; John CRIPE, Sr.; Alexander MURPHY; John BEARD; Andrew ROOT; John TINGLY; Peter MENTZER; John McCOUCH; Johan C. MOONEY; Thomas BROWN; George SRUMBSUGH; Samuel MOORE [MORE]; William STEWART; Moses CAMPBELL; John DENMAN; John BRACKNEY; Joseph DENMAN; Henry MICHAEL; James BULLA; Peter PIPPENGER; Eli MOORE [MORE]; Adam BATES; Mary Ann DAHM; David ROOT.
Family Members
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Lucinda Brackney Compton
1812–1880
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Reuben Brackney
1817–1857
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Sarah "Sallie" Brackney Hannum
1820–1904
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Arthur Jones Brackney
1823–1908
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Lydia Ann Brackney Beard
1824–1858
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John Wilson Brackney Sr
1827–1852
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Julia Brackney
1829–1840
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Elias Brackney
1832–1864
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Francis M. Brackney
1835–1850
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Marietta Brackney Ramey
1840–1901
