William M. Brake was born on 6 May 1835. He was the son of
Adam Brake and
Eve Baughan. William M. Brake married
Almira Amanda Perry on 10 November 1858 at
Union Co., Ohio. William M. Brake began military service on 1 September 1864. He was mlt discharge on 13 July 1865; William was discharged on 13 July 1865. He was census 1880 in 1880 at
Liberty Co., Union Co., Ohio. He was mlt pension on 16 November 1881; William's military pension was paid to him and his wife, Almira on 16 Nov. 1881. He died on 30 September 1898 at age 63. He was buried in October 1898 at
Baugham Cemetery.