Union County, Ohio Biographies Project - Barnard Rausch, Jr.

BARNARD RAUSCH, Jr.

    Barnard Rausch, Jr., a farmer, P. O. Marysville, was born in Darby Township in September 1845, and is the youngest son of George and Catherine (Blumenshine) Rausch, who emigrated to this county in 1830, and located in Maryland two years.  He came to this county and settled in this township, where he resided until his death in 1862.  The subject of this sketch was born and raised on the homestead farm, and was married in October 1869, to Miss Catherine Bunsold, daughter of John Bunsold; she is a native of this county.  To this union six children were born-John, Lillie, Etta, Richey, Clara, and Mary, deceased.  Mr. R. settled on his present farm in the same year of his marriage.  The farm consists of 112 acres, where he has since made his home.  He and family are connected with the Lutheran Church, and be numbers among the enterprising and active farmers of Darby Township.