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Johannes (John Brown) Braun and his wife Catharine, came from the Palatinate, Germany, to this country, on October 20, 1752, they arrived on the ship Duke, the captain was Daniel Montpelier. Johannes and Catherine settled in Berks County, north of the Blue Mountain, in one of the fertile valleys between what is now the Summit and Auburn, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania
He was a veterinary surgeon. His signature to a deed to this land, 1804, is recorded in the Berks County court house.
Johannes and Catherine had three sons, all had the first name of John (Johannes). There was my ancestor John, John Adam and John George.
Johannes and his three sons all served in the Revolutionary War.
Johannes name appears on the original list of subscribers to the St. Paul's Lutheran and Reformed Church, South Manheim Township, (Summer Berg), as having given ten shillings to the erection of this church, in 1782.
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Johannes (John Brown) Braun and his wife Catharine, came from the Palatinate, Germany, to this country, on October 20, 1752, they arrived on the ship Duke, the captain was Daniel Montpelier. Johannes and Catherine settled in Berks County, north of the Blue Mountain, in one of the fertile valleys between what is now the Summit and Auburn, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania
He was a veterinary surgeon. His signature to a deed to this land, 1804, is recorded in the Berks County court house.
Johannes and Catherine had three sons, all had the first name of John (Johannes). There was my ancestor John, John Adam and John George.
Johannes and his three sons all served in the Revolutionary War.
Johannes name appears on the original list of subscribers to the St. Paul's Lutheran and Reformed Church, South Manheim Township, (Summer Berg), as having given ten shillings to the erection of this church, in 1782.
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