"COUNTIES OF MORGAN, MONROE & BROWN, INDIANA. HISTORICAL AND BIOGRAPHICAL."
CHARLES BLANCHARD, EDITOR. CHICAGO: F. A. BATTEY & CO. PUBLISHERS. 1884.
F. A. BATTEY.  F. W. TEPPLE

MORGAN COUNTY, INDIANA
GREEN TOWNSHIP
PAGE 359

JOHN F. BRAUN was born in Germany on September 29, 1819, and is a son of
Christian and Eliza (Schnider) Braun, natives of Germany, where they remained until
their death.  They had born to them--Christian, George and John F.  Our subject
was youngest of the three children, and at the age of fourteen began learning the
tailor's trade of his father, and followed it for a number of years.  Mr. Braun, our
subject, was married in Germany, in 1846, to Catherine Miller, and in 1850 they
came to the United States, and settled in this county.  Mrs. Catherine Braun died
September 22, 1871, and on April 23, 1872, Mr. Braun was married to Louisa,
daughter of Peter and Hannah Schniter.  She was born in Germany July 12, 1842.
Mr. Braun is the father of thirteen children--Eliza B. (deceased), Henry, Frederick,
Elizabeth, Christian (deceased), Augusta (deceased), Mary J. (deceased), Minnie
H., George W., Franklin A., Mary I., and two infants (deceased).

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