Individual Details
Leonard Breher
(3 Jan 1822 - 22 Feb 1895)
In a section about Laketown in Carver County, the History of the Minnesota Valley says, "The first settler in the town was Lenhart Breher. He came in April, 1853 and located in the south-east quarter of section 24, where he has since lived (Neill, 369). It further states that, "The first white birth in the town, also in the county, was that of John Breher. He was born in August 1854, and was the son of Lenhart Breher (Neill, 379).
Events
| Birth | 3 Jan 1822 | Bavaria, Germany |  | ||
| Marriage | Bef 1852 | WIFE 1 | |||
| Census (family) | 15 Jun 1860 | Laketown Township, Carver, Minnesota, United States - Maria Grathwoll |  | | |
| Census (family) | 1875 | Laketown Township, Carver, Minnesota, United States - Maria Grathwoll | | ||
| Census (family) | 1880 | Laketown, Carver, Minnesota, United States - Maria Grathwoll | | ||
| Census (family) | 1885 | Laketown Township, Carver, Minnesota, United States - Maria Grathwoll | | ||
| Death | 22 Feb 1895 | Chaska, Carver, Minnesota, United States | |||
| Will | 1898 | Carver, Minnesota, United States | | ||
| Marriage | Maria Grathwoll | ||||
| Alt name | Leonhart Breher | ||||
| Burial | Guardian Angels Cemetery, Chaska, Carver, Minnesota, United States |
Families
| Spouse | Maria Grathwoll (1824 - 1889) |
| Child | Johanni Baptist "John" Breher (1854 - 1923) |
| Child | Francis Paul "Frank" Breher (1855 - 1910) |
| Child | Maria A "Nelly" Breher (1857 - 1940) |
| Child | Leonhard S Breher (1859 - 1923) |
| Child | Josephine Breher (1860 - ) |
| Child | Engelbert Breher (1860 - 1924) |
| Child | Magdalena "Lena" Breher (1862 - 1951) |
| Child | Albert Breher (1864 - 1935) |
| Child | Blandina Breher (1865 - ) |
| Child | Ferdinand "Ford" Breher (1867 - 1947) |
| Spouse | WIFE 1 ( - ) |
| Child | Joseph Breher (1850 - 1936) |
| Child | Theresa Breher (1852 - 1931) |
Notes
Census (family)
450, 397, Leonard Brier, 37 M, Farmer, 400, 160, BavariaMaria " , 34, F, Wurtenberg
Joseph " , 8 M, Ohio
Theresa " , 7 F, Illinois
John " , 5 M, Minnesota
Frank Paul " , 4 M, MN
Nelly " , 3 F, MN
Leonard " , 2 M, MN
Engelbrect " , 3/12, MN
Josephine " , 3/12, MN
Census (family)
Leonhard Breher 54 M BavariaMary Breher 51 F Württemberg
Leonhard Breher 16 M Minnesota
Engelbert Breher 15 M Minnesota
Albert Breher 11 M Minnesota
Ford Breher 8 M Minnesota
Josephine 15 Breher F Minnesota
Magdalena 16 Breher F Minnesota
Blandina Breher 10 F Minnesota
Census (family)
Lenhart Breher Self M 60 Germany Germany Germany, FarmerJosephine Breher Daughter F 21 Minnesota, United States
Albert Breher Son M 16 Minnesota, United States
Ferdinand Breher Son M 13 Minnesota, United States
Lena Breher Daughter F 17 Minnesota, United States
Mary Breher Wife F 58 Germany
Census (family)
Leonhard Breher M 63y GermanyMary Breher F 61y Germany
Will
Will Records Volume C 1891-1918pages 233-235
Endnotes
1. U.S. Census images. Heritage Quest Online. Subscription database through the Sonoma County Public Library. (ProQuest LLC, 2009.), 1860 > MINNESOTA > CARVER > LAKETOWN Series: M653 Roll: 567 Page: 341.
2. U.S. Census images. Heritage Quest Online. Subscription database through the Sonoma County Public Library. (ProQuest LLC, 2009.), 1860 > MINNESOTA > CARVER > LAKETOWN Series: M653 Roll: 567 Page: 341.