Notes for John Bracken

General Note
Residences & events:

1829 Sangamon Co, IL. Some historians say he arrived in IL in 1832but he was involved in events at least 3 yrs prior.

1830 Springfield, Sangamon Co, IL. He voted at the Courthouse alongwith John, Isaac, and William Purvis.

1830 By census time, he and Isaac were the only ones left in thecounty.

E Nelson Twp, Shelby Co, IL. Following Elizabeth's family, they movedeast.

2/2/1839 Shelby Co, IL. John was subpoened for a court suit byElisah Whitley as administrator of his father's estate vs John GPurvis.

Death Note
His children were living with relatives in the 1860 census.



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