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Subject: Re: to De, Bob and Ger RE J H Brumbaugh
Date: Wed, 2 Feb 2000 13:44:06 -0500


>From BRUMBACH FAMILIES p. 141

Johann Jacob Brumbach born about 1728 is said to have been an orphan to an
have had L 50 upon his arrival at Philadelphia on the ship Nancy, August
31, 1750... He settled in the Conecocheague District about l mile south of
Masons and Dixons Line and 4 miles north of Hagertown, then Frederick Co.,
Md. In 1760 he m Mary Elizabeth Angle, b. 1740 dau Henry Angle of
Washington Co. Md.

Jacob seems at once to have dropped the Johann .. Originally a Lutheran he
united with the GBB of which his wife was a member... .Shortly before his
death April 10, 1799 is said to have owned over 6,000 acres in Bedford and
Blair cos, Pa together with large tracts in Frederick Co. Md.. His remains
were taken to the old Maryland homestead and buried in the small family
graveyard.. Mary d. Nov 28, 1806 and was laid beside her husband.. both
graves maked by rudely dressed limestones containing JB and MB.. The
remains of the 7 children also rest there..

The children united with different religious denominations.. Mary and John
became GBB... Mary married Samuel Ulrey...

Children
Jacob 1765 - 1816
Mary 1767
John 1768 - May 20, 1829
Daniel S March, 1772 -
David b. March 17, 1776 - April 23, 1842
Henry March, 1777 -
George Sept 9, 1783 - May 29, 1840

Is this your man?

Ferne Baldwin
Manchester College

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