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Bernard Herman Braeker

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Bernard Herman Braeker

Birth
Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
Death
12 Sep 1882 (aged 72)
Wheatland, Kenosha County, Wisconsin, USA
Burial
New Munster, Kenosha County, Wisconsin, USA Add to Map
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Bernard was born in Graes, Wessum German Empire, the son of Johann Bernard Bræker and Adelheid Kernebeck. He emigrated from Germany and arrived at Port of New Orleans, 2 December 1843 aboard the ship Inez.

SURNAME Variations: BRAEKER, BRAKER, BROERKE, BROEKER

Bernard married Gertrude Huls, widow of
1. Theodore Winksmeyer and 2. Johann Herman Temberge, on 25 May 1848, their marriage was recorded at St Joseph's Catholic Church, in Wilmette, Cook County, Illinois. Bernard and Gertrude were the parents of five children known, Maria Elizabeth (Francis Krift), Anna Catharina (Johann Kermann), Johann Bernard, Elizabeth Adeleid (Wilhelm Frederich Althoff) and Henry Wilhelm (Anna Gertrude Kerkmann). Bernard and Gertrude settled in Goodale Twp, Lake County, Illinois, which later became a part of McHenry County. Where they lived is known as Pistakee Bay, McHenry County, today, a short distance from Johnsburg, where all of their children were born ~

St Joseph's Catholic Church
Wilmette, Cook County, Illinois
Bernard Broerke & Gertrude Huls
m 25 May 1848
Witnesses:
Gerard Breveld & Johann Bernard Kernebeck

1850: Goodale Twp., Lake Co., Illinois
(Location today is Pistakee Bay, McHenry Co.)
Kernebeck Johann Bernard age 43 (1807
Braker Bernard age 40 Prussia (1810
Gertrude age 32 Prussia (1818
Bernard [Winksmeyer] age 10 Prussia (1840
Elizabeth [Temberge] age 6 Prussia (1844
Mary age 1 Illinois (1849
Bernard was born in Graes, Wessum German Empire, the son of Johann Bernard Bræker and Adelheid Kernebeck. He emigrated from Germany and arrived at Port of New Orleans, 2 December 1843 aboard the ship Inez.

SURNAME Variations: BRAEKER, BRAKER, BROERKE, BROEKER

Bernard married Gertrude Huls, widow of
1. Theodore Winksmeyer and 2. Johann Herman Temberge, on 25 May 1848, their marriage was recorded at St Joseph's Catholic Church, in Wilmette, Cook County, Illinois. Bernard and Gertrude were the parents of five children known, Maria Elizabeth (Francis Krift), Anna Catharina (Johann Kermann), Johann Bernard, Elizabeth Adeleid (Wilhelm Frederich Althoff) and Henry Wilhelm (Anna Gertrude Kerkmann). Bernard and Gertrude settled in Goodale Twp, Lake County, Illinois, which later became a part of McHenry County. Where they lived is known as Pistakee Bay, McHenry County, today, a short distance from Johnsburg, where all of their children were born ~

St Joseph's Catholic Church
Wilmette, Cook County, Illinois
Bernard Broerke & Gertrude Huls
m 25 May 1848
Witnesses:
Gerard Breveld & Johann Bernard Kernebeck

1850: Goodale Twp., Lake Co., Illinois
(Location today is Pistakee Bay, McHenry Co.)
Kernebeck Johann Bernard age 43 (1807
Braker Bernard age 40 Prussia (1810
Gertrude age 32 Prussia (1818
Bernard [Winksmeyer] age 10 Prussia (1840
Elizabeth [Temberge] age 6 Prussia (1844
Mary age 1 Illinois (1849


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