John Schrauger

     John was born on Thursday, 25 April 1776. He was the son of Gerett Schrauger. John married Rebecca Geil, daughter of Jacob Geil and Miss (?) Fly, in Doylestown Township, Bucks County, Pennsylvania. John's wife, Rebecca, died on 22 June 1815 in Doylestown Township leaving him a widower. He then married Mary Overholt. John departed this life on Saturday, 4 May 1833 in Doylestown Township at age 57 years and 9 days. He was buried there in Doylestown Mennonite Cemetery. The inscription on his stone reads: John Schrauger died 4 May 1833 - Aged 57 years 9 days.