John/Johann Jacob Schrader Born: 1768? Died: 22 Apr 1822 Plot:
Where born: Germany as John Jacob Von Schraeder; d; Lawrence Co IL; educated at Heidelberg; to US 16 Nov 1784 to avoid service in German army; name change to Schrader in NY; joined Methodist Church; moved to Baltimore & m: ca 1787 Miss Wolf; 1795 Knox Co TN; 1817 to Lawrence Co IL; Note: naturalization records say a John Schroeder arrived MD 1805 from Germany age 37 ( Where born: ca 1768); "The elder Schrader was a musician of local celebrity and composed numerous songs"; a man of unusual accomplishments being able to speak fluently in 7 languages and for many years he taught German and French and Latin and English besides vocal music in Baltimore; 7 ch: Rev John (18 Oct 1792 Baltimore Co MD-15 Apr 1879 Posey Co IN) and Katherine (1793 m: Paveley) and Jacob S (3 Dec 1797 TN-12 Jun 1862 Wabash buried Cunningham Cemetery) and Sarah Mariah (3 Jun 1800 Knox Co TN-24 Dec 1894 Shelby Co IA m: 1822 White Co IL John Pierce Hawley) and Henry (1802 TN-1848 Wabash) and Rev Samuel* (30 Jan 1805 TN) and Katherine (1807 TN) and Mary [Polly] (1807 TN-11 Apr 1845 Schuyler Co IL m: 1825 John Corrie) and Penelope (1808 TN-27 Oct 1896 Wabash m: ? Shelby) and Elizabeth W [Betsey] (22 Nov 1808 TN m: Andrew Corrie*) and William McKendry* (26 Apr 1812 TN)
