Brief Life History of Adam
When Adam Bonebrake was born on 18 July 1783, in Franklin, Pennsylvania, United States, his father, DeWalt Bonebrake, was 27 and his mother, Christiana Wolfe, was 18. He married Barbara Miller on 6 August 1807, in Montgomery, Ohio, United States. They were the parents of at least 6 sons and 6 daughters. He lived in Washington Township, Preble, Ohio, United States in 1820 and Van Buren Township, Fountain, Indiana, United States for about 10 years. He died on 29 August 1863, in Fountain, Indiana, United States, at the age of 80, and was buried in Fountain, Indiana, United States.
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- Adam Bonebrake, "United States Census, 1860"
- Legacy NFS Source: Adam Bonebrake - Church record: birth-name: Adam Bonebrake
- Adam Bonebrake, "Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2013"
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1784
Historical Boundaries: 1784: Franklin, Pennsylvania, United States
1786 · Shays' Rebellion
Caused by war veteran Daniel Shays, Shays' Rebellion was to protest economic and civil rights injustices that he and other farmers were seeing after the Revolutionary War. Because of the Rebellion it opened the eyes of the governing officials that the Articles of Confederation needed a reform. The Rebellion served as a guardrail when helping reform the United States Constitution.
1804
Lewis and Clark set out from St. Louis, MO to explore the West.
Name Meaning
Americanized form (translation into English) of German Beinbrech ‘bone break’.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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