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Joseph U. Bricker
Company H, 120th OVI

Joseph was listed on page 511, Book 1 in the discharge records in Wayne County.  He was born in Cumberland Co PA.  He was 5' 10", light complexion, black eyes, black hair.  He was a farmer when he enlisted. When he registered his discharge he listed Smithville as his residence.

There is a  Joseph Bricker age 5 listed in the 1850 census in Green Township, Wayne County OH.  Head of household is John Bricker (49). Anne is age 44. The children listed are Mary J(?) (16), Elmyra (12), Juliann (7).
This Juliann may be the Julia A. Bricker who married William P. Myers of the same Company.(See main Roster page for his information.)

1860 Census, Green Township, Wayne Co OH  page 43
John Bricker (58 PA), Ann (54 PA), Elmira (20 PA), Julia (16 PA), Joseph (14 PA).  

Joseph Bricker, age 34, was listed in the 1880 census in Green Township Wayne County OH wth his wife Eveline (28). Joseph was a farmer. The children listed were Grace (8), Laura (6), May (5), and Hayes (3). Also living with him was his father John Bricker, age 79, and Joseph's nephew James A. Ridenour (17).

[Joseph U. Bricker's (born 1845) obituary is in the Wooster Daily Record on Wedenesday 30 July 1924, the same day that he died at 11:35 in the morning.  He had fallen the previous day at his home in Wooster on North Bever Street and had fractured his hip.  He was 79 years old on July 1. His wife had died in April 1923.  He was buried in Smithville Cemetery.
Nine children were listed in the obituary: Hayes, James, Robert, Harrison, John, Mrs. Hooley, Miss May Bricker, 
Mrs. J.B.Stahl, Mrs. J.M. Wise.]

Joseph U. Bricker Smithville cemetery, 1845-1924.  Buried with Eveline 1852-1923.
J.W. Bricker married Eveline Miller 12 Oct 1871 in Wayne County OH.  [From other evidence  this appears to be Joseph U.] Eveline was the sister of Simon and Gustave Miller of this Company. [See Roster Page.]


 
 
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