Brunk, Henry
Birth
Henry Brunk was born in Knox on February 28, 1806, the son of Nicholas Brunk and Elizabeth Miller. [1]
Occupation
Henry was a life-long farmer. After his marriage, he purchased from his father-in-law the farm (in Berne) of 146 acres and there he spent his life. [1]
Marriage & Children
He married Rebecca who was born in Berne on March 17, 1809, a daughter of Lewis Fowler,a Revolutionary War soldier. [1]Their children:
- Almira Brunk[1]
- Lydia Ann Brunk[1]
- Jabez Brunk[1]
- James H. Brunk[1]
- Elizabeth Brunk[1]
- Catherine S. Brunk[1]
- Nicholas J. Brunk[1]
- Edgar Brunk[1]
Death
Henry died on December 12, 1865 and his wife on May 26, 1893[1] Both are buried at the Church Cemetery at Thompson's Lake[2]
Additional Media
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