Brief Life History of Jonathan
When Jonathan Brubaker Jr was born on 14 September 1829, in Roanoke, Virginia, United States, his father, Jonathan Brubaker Sr, was 32 and his mother, Barbara Crist, was 31. He married Susanna Frantz on 20 March 1851, in Springfield Township, Clark, Ohio, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 6 daughters. He lived in Girard Township, Macoupin, Illinois, United States in 1900 and Girard, Macoupin, Illinois, United States in 1910. In 1850, at the age of 21, his occupation is listed as farmer in Pike Township, Clark, Ohio, United States. He died on 1 August 1921, in Virden, Macoupin, Illinois, United States, at the age of 91, and was buried in Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Virden Township, Macoupin, Illinois, United States.
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- Jonathan Brubaker in household of Mary A Brubaker, "United States Census, 1920"
- Jonathan Brubaker, "Illinois Deaths and Stillbirths, 1916-1947"
- Jonathan Bruebaker, "Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2013"
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1830 · The Second Great Awakening
Being a second spiritual and religious awakening, like the First Great Awakening, many Churches began to spring up from other denominations. Many people began to rapidly join the Baptist and Methodist congregations. Many converts to these religions believed that the Awakening was the precursor of a new millennial age.
1838
By 1838 the area was populated enough that Roanoke County was created out of parts of Botetourt and Montgomery Counties,[39] and the area's first railroad, the Virginia and Tennessee, arrived in 1852.
1853
Historical Boundaries: 1853: Macoupin, Illinois, United States
Name Meaning
Americanized form of German and Swiss German Brubacher .
History: This is the name of a Swiss Mennonite family, originally spelled Brubacher .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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