Henry Brownback

Brief Life History of Henry

When Henry Brownback was born on 21 January 1791, in Germantown, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, his father, John Brownback, was 29 and his mother, Margaretha Defrehn, was 27. He married Catharine Schuler about 1815. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 3 daughters. He died on 6 September 1827, at the age of 36, and was buried in East Coventry Township, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Family Time Line

Henry Brownback
1791–1827
Catharine Schuler
1795–1826
Marriage: about 1815
Lydia S Brownback
1818–1884
Margaret Brownback
1820–
William Brumbach
1822–1910
Sophia Shuler Brownback
1824–1910

Sources (8)

  • Henry Brombach, "Pennsylvania Births and Christenings, 1709-1950"
  • Henry Brumback, "Pennsylvania, County Marriages, 1885-1950"
  • Henry Brownback, "Find A Grave Index"

World Events (8)

1794 · Creating the Eleventh Amendment

The Eleventh Amendment restricts the ability of any people to start a lawsuit against the states in federal court.

1800 · Movement to Washington D.C.

While the growth of the new nation was exponential, the United States didn’t have permanent location to house the Government. The First capital was temporary in New York City but by the second term of George Washington the Capital moved to Philadelphia for the following 10 years. Ultimately during the Presidency of John Adams, the Capital found a permanent home in the District of Columbia.

1803

France sells Louisiana territories to U.S.A.

Name Meaning

Americanized form of German Brumbach or of its variant Braunbach.

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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