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J. B. BRACONIER
farmer, S. 6. T. 84, R. 6; born May 16, 1839, in Belgium; in 1853, came to
Dubuque, Iowa; in 1856, removed to Kansas; in 1869, came to Marion Tp.; owns
seventy acres of land, valued at $25 per acre. Married Adaline Causley in 1869;
she was born June 15, 1845, in Dubuque, Iowa; had five children, four
living--Mary, born March 25, 1860; Benjamin, born Nov. 23, 1873; Sophia, Jan.
30, 1876, and Malda, March 7, 1878. Are members of the Roman Catholic Church.
Source : A History of Linn County, Iowa, containing a History of the County,
Its Cities, Towns, &c., a Biographical Directory of its Citizens, War Record of
Its Volunteers in the Lare Rebellion, General and Local Statistics, Portraits of
Early Settlers and Prominent Men, History of the Northwest, History of Iowa, Map
of Linn County, Constitution of the United States, Miscellaneous Matters, &c. -
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