Daniel Brubaker, Jr.
Daniel Brubaker, Jr. and Nancy Davidson were married in this county, October 20, 1859, and they are the parents of the following family: Annie L., born November 20, 1861, resides in Port Byron, Illinois; Nancy J., March 20, 1865, resides at home; Elmer E., January 6, 1867, resides at home; William W., March 22, 1869, resides at home; Thomas E., July 6, 1874, resides at home; Kinsey J., July 17, 1876, resides at home; Greta V., February 18, 1879, resides at home. Daniel Brubaker, senior, the father of Daniel, junior, was born July 8, 1791, and died June 24, 1868. His mother, Margaret D. (Davidson) Brubaker, was born September 27, 1803, and died August 31, 1850. They settled in this county in 1819. Daniel, junior, was born in this county, November 1, 1837, and his wife also in this county, March 7, 1839. Her parents are William W. and Nancy (Lawson) Davidson; the latter is deceased. Mr. Brubaker was a soldier of the war of the rebellion. He enlisted February 18, 1865, in the 188th Ohio Volunteer Infantry, and served to the close of the war. He had two brothers in the war, Abraham and David T. Both were in the same regiment, and they served to the close of the war. Thomas L. and Jerry J. Davidson, brothers of Mrs. Brubaker, were also in the army. Thomas L. enlisted in 1862, in the 27th Ohio Volunteer Infantry, and served three years. He was wounded at the battle of Atlanta, which disabled him from further service, and he was discharged in 1865. Jerry J. enlisted in August, 1864, in the 173d Ohio Volunteer Infantry, and served about one year, receiving his discharge at Camp Dennison. Mr. Brubaker is residing in Perry township, where he is farming. His address is Sheridan Coal Works, Lawrence county, Ohio.