The Dutch and American Gase and related families

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Family Group Sheets
(compiled by Ronald A. Gase. Please email me for corrections, additions, questions or if you have special personal requests)
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Family Group Sheet

HUSBAND Conrad BRAKE
 Birth

30 October 1826

Esterwegen, Nordhümmling, Landkreis Emsland, Niedersachsen, Germany
Emigration

15 April 1847

Bremen, Germany
Immigration

4 July 1847

the USA through The Port of New York
Occupation

23 June 1870

clerk in a store (Decatur, Washington Township, Adams County, Indiana) living in dwelling 74. Source Citation: Year: 1870; Census Place: Decatur, Adams, Indiana; Roll: M593_296; Page: 145; Image: 290./;
Occupation

5 June 1880

retired farmer (Decatur, Adams County, Indiana) living on 4th Street in dwelling 163. Source Citation: Year: 1880; Census Place: Decatur, Adams, Indiana; Roll: T9_264; Family History Film: 1254264; Page: 156.1000; Enumeration District: 139; Image: 0133./;
Residence

4 June 1900

Decatur, Washington Township, Adams County, Indiana, USA living with his daughter Elizabeth COSTELLO & family in dwelling 137. Source: Year: 1900; Census Place: Washington, Adams, Indiana; Roll: T623 357; Page: 6B.
Residence

28 April 1910

Decatur, Adams County, Indiana, USA living with his daughter Elizabeth COSTELLO & family at 33 N 3rd Street. Source: Year: 1910; Census Place: Decatur Ward 3, Adams, Indiana; Roll: T624_338; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 18; Image: 465.
Death

20 October 1910

Decatur, Adams County, Indiana, USA
Burial

22 October 1910

St. Joseph Catholic Cemetery, Root Township, Adams County, Indiana, USA
Marriage

29 January 1859

St. Mary Catholic Church, Decatur, Adams County, Indiana, USA
FatherNikolaus BRAKE II
MotherRebecca Maria GOTTERWEIS
WIFE Wilhelmina Catherine HOLTHOUSE
 Birth

25 December 1838

Washington Township, Adams County, Indiana, USA
Death

5 September 1864

Decatur, Adams County, Indiana, USA
Burial

 

St. Joseph Catholic Cemetery, Root Township, Adams County, Indiana, USA
Alias

 

Minnie (Holthouse) BRAKE;
FatherJohn Bernhard HOLTHAUS (HOLTHOUSE)
MotherJoanna Catherine MESCHER
CHILDREN

F

Mary Catherine BRAKE
 Birth

1 September 1860

Decatur, Adams County, Indiana, USA
Baptism

5 September 1860

St. Mary Catholic Church, Decatur, Adams County, Indiana, USA. Godparents: John MEIBERS and Johanna C. HOLTHOUSE.
Death

25 November 1860

Decatur, Adams County, Indiana, USA

F

Christine Catherine BRAKE
 Birth

19 January 1862

Decatur, Adams County, Indiana, USA
Baptism

22 January 1862

St. Mary Catholic Church, Decatur, Adams County, Indiana, USA. Godparents: Bernard HOLTHOUSE and Christina MEIBERS.
Death

5 January 1930

Jefferson County, Kentucky, USA
Marriage

7 May 1884

Marcus J. GERARD; St. Mary of the Assumption Catholic Church, Decatur, Adams County, Indiana, USA

F

Elizabeth Cecilia BRAKE
 Birth

26 June 1864

Decatur, Adams County, Indiana, USA
Baptism

3 July 1864

St. Mary Catholic Church, Decatur, Adams County, Indiana, USA. Godparents: Anton HOLTHOUSE and Elizabeth MEIBERS.
Residence

4 April 1930

Decatur, Washington Township, Adams County, Indiana, USA living with her son Francis & family at 420 Gloss Street. She is widowed. Source: Year: 1930; Census Place: Decatur, Adams, Indiana; Roll: 574; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 13; Image: 278.0.
Death

4 November 1950

Decatur, Adams County, Indiana, USA
Burial

7 November 1950

St. Joseph Catholic Cemetery, Root Township, Adams County, Indiana, USA
Marriage

4 June 1890

Dr. Henry Francis COSTELLO; St. Mary of the Assumption Catholic Church, Decatur, Adams County, Indiana, USA

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