06 Oct 1916, Fri • Page 1
Judge Wm. Breuer Dead
Word reached here Wednesday that Judge William Breuer had died that morning at his home at Red Bird following an illness of several months.
Judge Brewer was an old and highly respected citizen of our county, a splendid man and father of a fine family of children. During his lifetime he served two terms as Judge of the County Court, Southern District, and one term as State Representative in the south General Assembly.
He was born in Germany, coming to America when a small boy, live for a time in St. Louis, then for several years at Oweneville where he worked at the blacksmith trade, later moving to Red Bird.
He was married in 1858 to Miss Eda Medlock. Was the father of 12 children, of whom 2 daughters are dead. The surviving children are: Frank of Cleaverville; Paul of Red Bird; Judge R. A Breuer of Hermann: Dr. Wm. Breuer of St. James; Louis of Rolla; Dr Eugene Breuer, of Newburg: Mrs Barbara McIntosh, of Red Bird; Mrs. Mary Sorrell, of Cleaverville; Mrs. Serena Sewell and Mrs. Stella Kinkende, of Red Bird. He had lived on the farm where he died ever since marriage. Mrs. Breuer died four years ago. He also leaves one brother, two half brothers, ?? grandchildren, and 10 great grandchildren.
The funeral will be today (Friday).
Services will be held at the home at 9 a.m.
MO dc: William Bruer
06 Oct 1916, Fri • Page 1
Judge Wm. Breuer Dead
Word reached here Wednesday that Judge William Breuer had died that morning at his home at Red Bird following an illness of several months.
Judge Brewer was an old and highly respected citizen of our county, a splendid man and father of a fine family of children. During his lifetime he served two terms as Judge of the County Court, Southern District, and one term as State Representative in the south General Assembly.
He was born in Germany, coming to America when a small boy, live for a time in St. Louis, then for several years at Oweneville where he worked at the blacksmith trade, later moving to Red Bird.
He was married in 1858 to Miss Eda Medlock. Was the father of 12 children, of whom 2 daughters are dead. The surviving children are: Frank of Cleaverville; Paul of Red Bird; Judge R. A Breuer of Hermann: Dr. Wm. Breuer of St. James; Louis of Rolla; Dr Eugene Breuer, of Newburg: Mrs Barbara McIntosh, of Red Bird; Mrs. Mary Sorrell, of Cleaverville; Mrs. Serena Sewell and Mrs. Stella Kinkende, of Red Bird. He had lived on the farm where he died ever since marriage. Mrs. Breuer died four years ago. He also leaves one brother, two half brothers, ?? grandchildren, and 10 great grandchildren.
The funeral will be today (Friday).
Services will be held at the home at 9 a.m.
MO dc: William Bruer
Family Members
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Franklin Davison Breuer
1859–1939
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Barbara Catherine Breuer McIntosh
1862–1937
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Mary Elizabeth Breuer Sorrell
1864–1933
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Serena Jane Breuer Sewell
1866–1924
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Martin Paul Breuer
1868–1952
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Ransom Albert Breuer
1870–1961
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Dr William Hayes Breuer
1876–1948
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Louis Henry Breuer
1879–1964
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Dr Robert Eugene Breuer
1882–1959
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Stella Arminta Breuer Kinkeade
1883–1976
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