Born in Carroll County, Maryland, on this date in 1832: second great-grandmother Mary Jane Zepp (m. Drayer). She may have been associated with a sect called “German Baptist Brethren;” at least, her parents are buried at the Sams Creek Brethren church in Carroll County (top photo). Mary Jane and her husband, Peter Drayer, lived and are buried in Manteno, Illinois. Read more …
