UNION COUNTY, OHIO - 1883 HISTORY - JEROME TOWNSHIP - BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCHES
HENRY BROBECK, retired, P. O. Plain City was born in Shenandoah County, Va., July 6, 1808. He is a son of Jacob and Catharine (Cooper) Brobeck, who were natives of the same county. His father was a soldier in the Norfolk war, and died in Virginia at an advanced age. Mr. Brobeck is the second of nine children. He was reared to manhood in his native place, and married July 20, 1830, in Frederick County, Va., to Mahal& Hottle, a native of Shenandoah County, Va., and a daughter of David Hottle. She was born March 12, 1810. Eleven children were born to this union; of these eight are living-Israel, married Jane Wooley; Susan, wife of George Arnold; Mary, wife of John Arnold; Elizabeth, wife of Isaac Frederick; Rebecca, wife of John Mitchell; Sarah A., wife of Hamilton Bishop; Abraham and John H. Mrs. Brobeck died in Steubenville, Ohio, and June 17, 1847, Mr. B. was joined in marriage to Julia A. Morrey, who bore him five children. The three living are-Joseph: Etherlinda, wife of Samuel Nunemaker, and Amanda, wife of James Wagner. Mr. Brobeck removed to Ohio in 1843, and settled near Steubenville. In 1854, he came to Jerome Township; followed farming till 1876, when he removed to Plain City, and retired. He is a member of the Methodist Episcopal Church, and in politics is Democratic. Mrs. Brobeck departed this life October 2, 1880.
HENRY BROBECK, retired, P. O. Plain City was born in Shenandoah County, Va., July 6, 1808. He is a son of Jacob and Catharine (Cooper) Brobeck, who were natives of the same county. His father was a soldier in the Norfolk war, and died in Virginia at an advanced age. Mr. Brobeck is the second of nine children. He was reared to manhood in his native place, and married July 20, 1830, in Frederick County, Va., to Mahal& Hottle, a native of Shenandoah County, Va., and a daughter of David Hottle. She was born March 12, 1810. Eleven children were born to this union; of these eight are living-Israel, married Jane Wooley; Susan, wife of George Arnold; Mary, wife of John Arnold; Elizabeth, wife of Isaac Frederick; Rebecca, wife of John Mitchell; Sarah A., wife of Hamilton Bishop; Abraham and John H. Mrs. Brobeck died in Steubenville, Ohio, and June 17, 1847, Mr. B. was joined in marriage to Julia A. Morrey, who bore him five children. The three living are-Joseph: Etherlinda, wife of Samuel Nunemaker, and Amanda, wife of James Wagner. Mr. Brobeck removed to Ohio in 1843, and settled near Steubenville. In 1854, he came to Jerome Township; followed farming till 1876, when he removed to Plain City, and retired. He is a member of the Methodist Episcopal Church, and in politics is Democratic. Mrs. Brobeck departed this life October 2, 1880.
UNION COUNTY, OHIO - 1883 HISTORY - JEROME TOWNSHIP - BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCHES
HENRY BROBECK, retired, P. O. Plain City was born in Shenandoah County, Va., July 6, 1808. He is a son of Jacob and Catharine (Cooper) Brobeck, who were natives of the same county. His father was a soldier in the Norfolk war, and died in Virginia at an advanced age. Mr. Brobeck is the second of nine children. He was reared to manhood in his native place, and married July 20, 1830, in Frederick County, Va., to Mahal& Hottle, a native of Shenandoah County, Va., and a daughter of David Hottle. She was born March 12, 1810. Eleven children were born to this union; of these eight are living-Israel, married Jane Wooley; Susan, wife of George Arnold; Mary, wife of John Arnold; Elizabeth, wife of Isaac Frederick; Rebecca, wife of John Mitchell; Sarah A., wife of Hamilton Bishop; Abraham and John H. Mrs. Brobeck died in Steubenville, Ohio, and June 17, 1847, Mr. B. was joined in marriage to Julia A. Morrey, who bore him five children. The three living are-Joseph: Etherlinda, wife of Samuel Nunemaker, and Amanda, wife of James Wagner. Mr. Brobeck removed to Ohio in 1843, and settled near Steubenville. In 1854, he came to Jerome Township; followed farming till 1876, when he removed to Plain City, and retired. He is a member of the Methodist Episcopal Church, and in politics is Democratic. Mrs. Brobeck departed this life October 2, 1880.
HENRY BROBECK, retired, P. O. Plain City was born in Shenandoah County, Va., July 6, 1808. He is a son of Jacob and Catharine (Cooper) Brobeck, who were natives of the same county. His father was a soldier in the Norfolk war, and died in Virginia at an advanced age. Mr. Brobeck is the second of nine children. He was reared to manhood in his native place, and married July 20, 1830, in Frederick County, Va., to Mahal& Hottle, a native of Shenandoah County, Va., and a daughter of David Hottle. She was born March 12, 1810. Eleven children were born to this union; of these eight are living-Israel, married Jane Wooley; Susan, wife of George Arnold; Mary, wife of John Arnold; Elizabeth, wife of Isaac Frederick; Rebecca, wife of John Mitchell; Sarah A., wife of Hamilton Bishop; Abraham and John H. Mrs. Brobeck died in Steubenville, Ohio, and June 17, 1847, Mr. B. was joined in marriage to Julia A. Morrey, who bore him five children. The three living are-Joseph: Etherlinda, wife of Samuel Nunemaker, and Amanda, wife of James Wagner. Mr. Brobeck removed to Ohio in 1843, and settled near Steubenville. In 1854, he came to Jerome Township; followed farming till 1876, when he removed to Plain City, and retired. He is a member of the Methodist Episcopal Church, and in politics is Democratic. Mrs. Brobeck departed this life October 2, 1880.
