William
and Catherine
Family Bible
Original bible inscription found in Manuscript box 4 at
the Vedder
Memorial Library.
Retyped by Sylvia Hasenkopf
Memorandum
I, William Brandow, was married to Catherine Egbertson 2nd of September 1788
My son William was born the 29th of May 1789
My son Jacob was born the 4th August 1791. He died the 17th of August 1792
My son Jacob was born the 18th of August 1793.
My daughter Eytie was born the 7th of March 1795.
William Brandow departed this life the 26th of April 1808, aged 18y10m28d
On front page of bible:
William Brandow was born May 23, 1769.