Person:Caleb Bracken (2)

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Caleb Bracken
b.24 May 1803 , York Co., Pennsylvania, United States of America
d.7 Jul 1874 , Harrison Co., Ohio, United States of America
Parents and Siblings
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m. 14 Aug 1793
  1. Rachel Bracken1795 -
  2. James Bracken1796 -
  3. Solomon Bracken1796 - 1878
  4. Elisha Bracken1798 -
  5. Sarah Bracken1799 -
  6. Caleb Bracken1803 - 1874
  7. Rebecca Bracken1805 -
Spouse and Children
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  • H.  Caleb Bracken1803 - 1874
  • W.  Mary Binns1807 - 1905
m. 7 Jul 1825
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Facts and Events
Name Caleb Bracken
Gender Male
Birth? 24 May 1803 , York Co., Pennsylvania, United States of America
Marriage 7 Jul 1825 , Washington Co., Pennsylvania, United States of Americato Mary Binns
Other[2] 1 Jun 1836 Redstone MM, Fayette, Pennsylvania, United StatesUpper Springfield MM, Columbiana Co., Ohio, United States of America. Granted certificate
Other[3] 25 Jun 1836 Upper Springfield MM, Columbiana Co., Ohio, United States of America.From Redstone MM, Fayette Co., Pennsylvania, United States of America dated 1 Jun 1836.. Received on certificate
Other[3] 25 Apr 1840 Upper Springfield MM, Columbiana Co., Ohio, United States of America.To Redstone MM, Fayette Co., Pennsylvania, United States of America. Granted certificate
Other[4] 3 Jun 1840 Redstone MM, Fayette, Pennsylvania, United StatesFrom Upper Springfield MM, Columbiana Co., Ohio, United States of America dated 25 Apr 1840.. Received on certificate from
Other[4] 2 Feb 1842 Redstone MM, Fayette, Pennsylvania, United StatesGranted certificate
Death[1] 7 Jul 1874 , Harrison Co., Ohio, United States of America
Burial? Concord, Belmont Co., Ohio, United States of America

RELIGION: Christian - Religious Society of Friends.

OCCUPATION: Farmer. Also appears to have been an orchardist.

RESIDENCES: 1874 - Wheeling, Ohio, USA.. Also reported as of Colerain,Ohio, USA. This was a large brick house, a near twin to his brother'swhich was nearby. Seemed far too big for Caleb and Mary as theyhad no children. Guilford, North Carolina. They moved here because of their health [see below].

HEALTH: Having no children, the family found that he and Maryspent much of their time worrying about their health. One specific instance is that suffering from heart disease in 1874, he wished to sell his farm, but David (his brother-in-law) felt that the asking price of $24,000 was excessive.

MISCELLANEOUS_NOTES: There were many tales told of Caleb, who obviously was aman who held the purse-strings tightly.

INITIAL_SOURCE: Descendants of David Binns and Ann Wilson.

References
  1. ↑ Hinshaw, William Wade. Encyclopaedia of American Quaker Genealogy. (Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Company Inc. 1994 (Reproduced on Broderbund Software's Family Archive CD #192).)
    Vol IV, p.179.
  2. ↑ Hinshaw, William Wade. Encyclopaedia of American Quaker Genealogy. (Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Company Inc. 1994 (Reproduced on Broderbund Software's Family Archive CD #192).)
    Vol IV, pp.76, 928.
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 Hinshaw, William Wade. Encyclopaedia of American Quaker Genealogy. (Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Company Inc. 1994 (Reproduced on Broderbund Software's Family Archive CD #192).)
    Vol IV, p. 928.
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 Hinshaw, William Wade. Encyclopaedia of American Quaker Genealogy. (Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Company Inc. 1994 (Reproduced on Broderbund Software's Family Archive CD #192).)
    Vol IV, p.76.
  5.   Nancy Barnard. Gunder Family Tree. (Ahnentafel Chart from her family records (dated 1 January 1980)).
  6.   James Howard Binns (1894-1987). Descendants of David Binns and Ann Wilson. (unpublished work).
  7.   Hinshaw, William Wade. Encyclopaedia of American Quaker Genealogy. (Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Company Inc. 1994 (Reproduced on Broderbund Software's Family Archive CD #192).)
    Vol IV, pp.76, 928.
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