Brady, Mathew John
(circa 1832-1905)




Birth: 1832, near Dublin, Ireland
Death: May 13, 1905, Petersburg, Pike County, IN
Parents:
Spouse: Laura A. Bucklin
Second Spouse: Emma J. Kepley, married June 23, 1880
Known Children: John, Lulie [Lula Kepley, married Henderson Briggs Kepley, her step-mother's brother], Charley, Gertrude
Family Photographers: son, Charley
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Individual Number: 611


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1873-1876 M. J. Brady Studio owner Princeton, Gibson County, IN





December 1878*-1900 M. J. Brady Petersburg, Pike County, IN





1882 Brady & Traylor Studio owner / Partner Petersburg, Pike County, IN





November 1885*- Brady's Picture Gallery Studio owner Petersburg, Pike County, IN Schaefer's Block, 2 doors west of Montgomery's store





1891-1894 M. J. Brady Petersburg, Pike County, IN Main St., bet. 6th and 7th, Eisert's Building























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OriginalBirthCity: near Dublin
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DeathMonth: 5
DeathDay: 13
DeathYear: 1905
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DeathCause: chronic diarrhea and exhaustion
OriginalDeathCity: Petersburg
OriginalDeathState: IN
OriginalDeathCounty: Pike
OriginalDeathNation: USA
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Children: John, Lulie [Lula Kepley, married Henderson Briggs Kepley, her step-mother's brother], Charley, Gertrude
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Spouse2Name: Emma J. Kepley
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FamilyInPhotography: son, Charley
OriginalNotes: 1860 Census, Princeton, Patoka Twp., Gibson Co.
Mathew Brady, 27, carriage Painter, RE 400, PP 200 b. Ireland
Laura A., 17, b. Ind.

1870 Census, Princeton, Patoka Twp., Gibson Co.
Mat Brady, 36, carriage painter, b. Ireland
Laura, 28, keeping house, b. Ind.
John W., 8, b. Ind.
Lucy, 6, b. Ind.
Charles, 3, b. Ind.

1880 Census Place: Petersburg, Pike, Indiana
Source: FHL Film 1254304  National Archives Film T9-0304     Page 355B     
Mathew J. Brady, widowed, 43, IRE, photographer, parents b. IRE
John, son 18 IN photographer, Fa: IRE, Mo: IN
Lulie, dau, 16, IN
Charley, son, 13, IN
Gertrude, dau, 3, IN
Lucie Bucklin, MotherL, 68 MA, keeping house, parents b. MA

1900 Census, Petersburg, Pike Co, Indiana
Matthew J. Brady, b. March 1836, age 64, no. of yrs. married 42, b. Ireland, photographer, immigrated to US 1844, no. of yrs. in US 56, naturalized, owns home, mortgaged
Anna E. Brady, wife, b. Nov. 1840, age 59, no. of yrs. Married 41/42, b. Ind.
Laura Gertrude, dau., May 1877, age 23, b. Ind., saleswoman

Ancestry.com, Pike County Marriage Record, Mathew J. Brady m. Emma J. Kepley, 23 Jun 1880

Ancestry.com, Indiana Death Certificates: Mathew John Brady, d. May 13, 1905, b. July 1832, age 72y, 10m; b. Ireland (near Dublin), occupation photographer, place of death Petersburg, parents names not known (both b. in Ireland); wife Lyda Brady, male, white, died of Chronic Diorhea 8 weeks and exhaustion, buried Walnut Hill Cemetery; informant John Brady of Princeton Ind.

Indiana Digital Archives, Mathew Brady, 1861, reg. 58
ancestry.com, Indiana Civil War Soldier Database Index, Mathew Brady, b. abt 1833, age 28, enrolled 15 Oct 1861, Princeton, Ind, re. 58, musician
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PersonID: 568
CATNUM: 611
NameFirst: ~M. J.
NameLast: Brady
LocationID: 6289
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City: Princeton
State: IN
StudioID: 4460
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Name: M. J. Brady
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County: Gibson
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KnownDates: 1873, 1876
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OriginalSource: Princeton Clarion-Leader, 13 Feb. 1873, p. 1
We are indebted to J. K. Mentzer, the popular photographer succeeded by our sedate and talented M. J. Brady, for files of the New Holland (Pa.) Clarion.

Ca. 1875-1880 CDV: M. J. Brady, Photographic Artist and Dealer in Frames, Princeton, Indiana. The Negative from which this picture was taken will be preserved for further orders. Old pictures copied and enlarged to any size. Coloring in Oil or Water Colors or in India Ink done in the best style.

Princeton Clarion-Leader, 23 Mar. 1876, p. 1 - M. J. Brady, photographer, has gotten up a number of stereoscopic views of the tornado's destructive work in Princeton.
OriginalWorkerType: Studio owner
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PersonID: 568 CATNUM: 611 NameFirst: ~M. J. NameLast: Brady LocationID: 6287 Address1: Address2: City: Petersburg State: IN StudioID: 4460 ---------------------------------- ID: 4460 StudioName: M. J. Brady SeeAlso: SeeAlsoPeople: SeeAlsoStudio: StudioSummary: Sources: Output: False CreatedDate: 10/30/2021 6:01:25 PM CreatedBy: sa LastModifiedDate: 10/30/2021 6:07:12 PM ModifiedBy: sa ---------------------------------- Name: M. J. Brady Alternate Studio Names: StartMonth: 12 StartDay: StartYear: 1878 StartCA: True EndMonth: EndYear: EndDay: EndCA: KnownMonth: KnownDay: KnownYear: KnownCA: StudioLocationID: 6710 SeeAlso: SeeAlsoStudio: SeeAlsoPerson: StudioSummary: Sources: Output: False County: Pike Country: USA Longitude: Latitude: NameNewFirst: Mathew KnownDates: 1878, 1880, 1890, 1895, 1900 OriginalLocationNotes: OutputStartMonth: 12 OutputStartYear: 1878 OutputEndMonth: OutputEndYear: 1900 OutputStartStar: * OutputEndStar: OutputStartS: OutputEndS: NameMiddle: John NameMaiden: PersonHonorificTypeID: OriginalSource: Pike County Democrat, Dec. 19, 1878 - M. J. Brady, the photographer, has the finest suite of rooms ever fitted up in the burg. / Why not try the new picture man, and for once in your life have it said that you were photographed by Brady. / Brady's new photograph gallery is in full blast. Call and see him. Source: FHL Film 1254304 National Archives Film T9-0304 Page 355B Mathew J. Brady, widowed, 43, IRE, photographer, parents b. IRE (son John, 18, photographer living with him) 1890-91 Polk's Indiana State Gazetteer, p. 1206 1895-96 Polk's Ind. State Gazetteer & Business Directory, p. 986 The Blue Book for Amateur Photographers American Edition, 1895, p. 242, M. J. Brady Pike County Democrat, Aug. 11, 1905, p. 1 Willis Meade, the photographer, this week bought the stock and fixtures of the photograph gallery conducted by the late M. J. Brady and moved the outfit to his gallery above Bowman's bakery and will now have one of the completest galleries in this section of the state. OriginalWorkerType: PersonSexTypeID: PersonColorTypeID: PersonStudioLocationID: 7042

PersonID: 568 CATNUM: 611 NameFirst: ~M. J. NameLast: Brady LocationID: 2093 Address1: Address2: City: Petersburg State: IN StudioID: 1821 ---------------------------------- ID: 1821 StudioName: Brady & Traylor SeeAlso: SeeAlsoPeople: SeeAlsoStudio: StudioSummary: Sources: Output: False CreatedDate: 10/30/2021 5:53:04 PM CreatedBy: sa LastModifiedDate: 10/30/2021 6:07:12 PM ModifiedBy: sa ---------------------------------- Name: Brady & Traylor Alternate Studio Names: StartMonth: StartDay: StartYear: StartCA: EndMonth: EndYear: EndDay: EndCA: KnownMonth: KnownDay: KnownYear: KnownCA: StudioLocationID: 2122 SeeAlso: SeeAlsoStudio: SeeAlsoPerson: StudioSummary: Sources: Output: False County: Pike Country: USA Longitude: Latitude: NameNewFirst: Mathew KnownDates: 1882 OriginalLocationNotes: OutputStartMonth: OutputStartYear: 1882 OutputEndMonth: OutputEndYear: OutputStartStar: OutputEndStar: OutputStartS: OutputEndS: NameMiddle: John NameMaiden: PersonHonorificTypeID: OriginalSource: 1882-83 Indiana State Gazetteer, p. 1088 (I'm not sure that this is M. J. Brady) OriginalWorkerType: Studio owner / Partner PersonSexTypeID: PersonColorTypeID: PersonStudioLocationID: 2179

PersonID: 568 CATNUM: 611 NameFirst: ~M. J. NameLast: Brady LocationID: 2094 Address1: Schaefer's Block, 2 doors west of Montgomery's store Address2: City: Petersburg State: IN StudioID: 1822 ---------------------------------- ID: 1822 StudioName: Brady's Picture Gallery SeeAlso: SeeAlsoPeople: SeeAlsoStudio: StudioSummary: Sources: Output: False CreatedDate: 10/30/2021 5:53:04 PM CreatedBy: sa LastModifiedDate: 10/30/2021 6:07:12 PM ModifiedBy: sa ---------------------------------- Name: Brady's Picture Gallery Alternate Studio Names: StartMonth: 11 StartDay: StartYear: 1885 StartCA: True EndMonth: EndYear: EndDay: EndCA: KnownMonth: KnownDay: KnownYear: KnownCA: StudioLocationID: 2123 SeeAlso: SeeAlsoStudio: SeeAlsoPerson: StudioSummary: Sources: Output: False County: Pike Country: USA Longitude: Latitude: NameNewFirst: Mathew KnownDates: 1885 OriginalLocationNotes: OutputStartMonth: 11 OutputStartYear: 1885 OutputEndMonth: OutputEndYear: OutputStartStar: * OutputEndStar: OutputStartS: OutputEndS: NameMiddle: John NameMaiden: PersonHonorificTypeID: OriginalSource: Pike County Democrat, Nov. 12, 1885, p. 2 Ad Brady's New Picture Gallery. On Schaefer's Block, 2 doors west of Montgomery's Store, Petersburg. All kinds of pictures taken at prices to suit times. Children's pictures taken by the Lightining process and satisfaction guaranteed. I make a specialty of family groups and can suit you both in quality and price. We do copying and enlarging from old pictures so cheap that you will be astonished when you learn our prices. Call and see us and we will convince you that the One-story Gallery is the "boss." OriginalWorkerType: Studio owner PersonSexTypeID: PersonColorTypeID: PersonStudioLocationID: 2180

PersonID: 568 CATNUM: 611 NameFirst: ~M. J. NameLast: Brady LocationID: 6290 Address1: Main St., bet. 6th and 7th, Eisert's Building Address2: City: Petersburg State: IN StudioID: 4460 ---------------------------------- ID: 4460 StudioName: M. J. Brady SeeAlso: SeeAlsoPeople: SeeAlsoStudio: StudioSummary: Sources: Output: False CreatedDate: 10/30/2021 6:01:25 PM CreatedBy: sa LastModifiedDate: 10/30/2021 6:07:12 PM ModifiedBy: sa ---------------------------------- Name: M. J. Brady Alternate Studio Names: StartMonth: StartDay: StartYear: StartCA: EndMonth: EndYear: EndDay: EndCA: KnownMonth: KnownDay: KnownYear: KnownCA: StudioLocationID: 6713 SeeAlso: SeeAlsoStudio: SeeAlsoPerson: StudioSummary: Sources: Output: False County: Pike Country: USA Longitude: Latitude: NameNewFirst: Mathew KnownDates: 1891, 1894 OriginalLocationNotes: OutputStartMonth: OutputStartYear: 1891 OutputEndMonth: OutputEndYear: 1894 OutputStartStar: OutputEndStar: OutputStartS: OutputEndS: NameMiddle: John NameMaiden: PersonHonorificTypeID: OriginalSource: Pike County Democrat, Sept. 30, 1891, p. 4 Mat J. Brady is doing some of the finest photo work that can possibly be done. A picture he took of the editor's baby is a piece of perfection. His gallery has been furnished a new and handsome carpet and has been otherwise beautified. Ad - M. J. Brady, Photographer, Petersburg, will make you photos in any number of at most reasonable rates. Remember that my work is warranted. If you want portraits enlarged call and have the work done right. All work guaranteed to stand the test of ages and still be as bright as when taken from the gallery. Studio equipments of standard modern makes. Our motto - "The Best is As Good As Any, and Always the Cheapest." Gallery is Eisert's Building, upstairs, on Main, bet. Sixth and Seventh. Pike County Democrat, Jan. 12, 1894, p. 3 Ad - Gallery in Eisert's Building, upstairs, on Main, bet. 6th and 7th Pike County Democrat, Dec. 28, 1894, p. 8 Ad for Brady's New Gallery. My new rooms are across the hall from my old stand, right hand side upstairs. I am now fully equipped for making the best pictures at prices lower than ever, a better grade of work at prices that will astonish you. Cabinet photographs reduced from $2 to $ per doz for a limited time. Pannel Pictures reduced from $2.50 to $1.50 per doz. [no address given] OriginalWorkerType: PersonSexTypeID: PersonColorTypeID: PersonStudioLocationID: 7045




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