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Francis Joseph "Franz" Braun 1809–1896 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Feb 1809

Birth Location: Guebwiller, Haut-Rhin, Alsace, France

Death Date: 7 Mar 1896

Death Location: Wardsville, Cole, Missouri, United States

Father: Johann Braun

Mother: Gertrude Koenig

Spouse(s): Franziska Fischer

Children(s): Mary Braun

In 1809, Francis Joseph "Franz" Braun entered the world in Guebwiller, Haut-Rhin, Alsace, France, born to Johann Peter Braun And Gertrude Koenig. Francis Joseph "Franz" Braun married Franziska Fischer, and had children including Mary Anna Braun. Francis Joseph "Franz" Braun passed away in 1896 in Wardsville, Cole, Missouri, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1809, Francis Joseph "Franz" Braun entered the world in Guebwiller, Haut-Rhin, Alsace, France, born to Johann Peter Braun And Gertrude Koenig.
  • Francis Joseph "Franz" Braun married Franziska Fischer, and had children including Mary Anna Braun.
  • Francis Joseph "Franz" Braun passed away in 1896 in Wardsville, Cole, Missouri, United States.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Francis Braun's Ancestors

Self
Francis Braun
1809–1896
Birth Place: Guebwiller, Haut-Rhin, Alsace, France
Parents
Johann Peter Braun
1772–1827
Guebwiller, Haut-Rhin, Alsace, France
Gertrude Koenig
1774–1836
Lautenbach-Zell, Guebwiller, Haut-Rhin, Alsace, France
Grandparents
Johann (Heinrich) Braun
1739–1826
Lautenbach-Zell, Guebwiller, Haut-Rhin, Alsace, France
Anna (Barbara) Kastler
1737–1836
Lautenbach Zell, Guebwiller, Haute Rhim, Alsace, France
Pierre Koenig
1737–1813
Lautenbach, Haut-Rhin, Alsace, France
Ann (Marie) BOLLECHER
1741–1807
Saint Gangolphe-Lautenbach, Haut-Rhin, Alsace, France
Great-Grandparents
Joannes Braun*
1691–1742
Regine Andres
1699–1777
Johannes Kastler
1684–1746
Barbara Andres
1702–1779
Thomas Koenig
1701–1789
Anne-Marie Koenig
1696–1761
2nd-Great-Grandparents
DeQue BRAUN
1634–1714
Barbara Schaffhauser
1663–1717
David Feder
1667–1726
Ursula Weyland
1670–
Johannes Kastler
1644–1716
Marie Bentz
–1727
Nicolas Koenig
1665–1747
Maria Konig
1670–1746
Joseph Schaffhauser
1659–1735
Othilia Flory
1660–1699

Francis Braun's Descendants

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Francis (Joseph "Franz") Braun (18 Feb 1809–7 Mar 1896) m. Franziska Fischer (12 Mar 1818–19 Mar 1896)
  1. 1. Mary (Anna) Braun 1837–1913 m. John Holzer 1831–1915
    1. 1. Lena (M) Holzer 1878– m. John (C) Riley 1867–
      1. 1. Carolyn (Jean) Riley 1911–1992 m. William (Roy) Bogert 1902–1984
        1. 1. Edwin (LeRoy) Bogert 1932–2004 m. Josephine (Ann) Wilper 1939–2016
        2. 2. Kenneth (Harold) Bogert 1928–1997
      2. 2. Joseph (A) Riley 1899–
      3. 3. Elisabeth Riley 1902–
      4. 4. Herman (L) Riley 1903–
      5. 5. Bruce (T) Riley 1905–
      6. 6. Lucy Riley 1907–
      7. 7. Clara (J) Riley 1909–
      8. 8. Evelyn Riley 1913–
      9. 9. Margeret Riley 1915–
    2. 2. John (Holzer) Jr 1866–1937
    3. 3. Phillip (Jacob) Holzer 1871–1948
    4. 4. Joseph (Frank) Holzer 1874–1958
    5. 5. Francis Holzer 1865–
    6. 6. Maggie Holzer 1868–
    7. 7. Louisa Holzer 1869–
    8. 8. Sophia Holzer 1878–

Francis Braun's Timeline

2 Records

1809
18 Feb 1809
Birth of Francis Joseph "Franz" Braun in Guebwiller, Haut-Rhin, Alsace, France
Guebwiller, Haut-Rhin, Alsace, France
1896
7 Mar 1896
Age 87
Death of Francis Joseph "Franz" Braun in Wardsville, Cole, Missouri, United States
Wardsville, Cole, Missouri, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Feb 1809
    Event Place: Guebwiller, Haut-Rhin, Alsace, France

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Mar 1896
    Event Place: Wardsville, Cole, Missouri, United States

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