Marie SCHMIDT

Abt 1810 - 1870  (55 years)

• Birth	Abt 1810	Hanover, GERMANY   [1, 2]
  Immigratn	2 Dec 1851	New Orleans, Orleans, LA   [3, 4]
  	Port of Departure, Bremerhaven, Germany aboard the ship Milan. The family stayed in New Orleans until spring and then traveled up the Mississippi to Reads Landing, MN. The ships manifest list the following: George H. Brass, 36, cooper; Marie, 40; Theresa, 14; Bernard, 11; Caroline, 9; Christiana, 6; Clement, 3; Carl, 1, died 14 Nov; Bernard, 66, laborer. I have no proof but wonder if Bernard is the father of Gerhart.
  		Ship Manifest, Port of New Orleans
  Death	Between 1865 and 1870	Wabasha Co., MN   [5]

  
  

  Family	Gerhart H. BRASS,   b. 12 Jul 1811, Hanover, GERMANY d. 16 Jul 1876, Wabasha Co., MN (Age 65 years)
  Children	1. Theresa BRASS,   b. Abt 1835, GERMANY   2. Bernard John BRASS,   b. 4 Oct 1838, Hanover, GERMANY d. 23 Dec 1922, Glencoe, McLeod, MN (Age 84 years)   3. Carolina BRASS,   b. 15 Nov 1840, Hanover, GERMANY d. 2 Apr 1933, Minneapolis, Hennepin, MN (Age 92 years)   4. Cristina BRASS,   b. 4 Aug 1844, Hanover, GERMANY d. 11 Mar 1917, Newkirk, Kay, OK (Age 72 years)   5. Clemens F. BRASS,   b. 2 Oct 1849, Hanover, GERMANY d. 6 Jul 1928, Ramsey Co., MN (Age 78 years)   6. Carl BRASS,   b. 1850, Hanover, GERMANY d. 14 Nov 1851, At Sea (Age 1 year)   7. John F. BRASS,   b. 1855, WI d. 23 Nov 1925, Wabasha Co., MN (Age 70 years)
  Family ID	F3774	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - Abt 1810 - Hanover, GERMANY Immigratn - 2 Dec 1851 - New Orleans, Orleans, LA Death - Between 1865 and 1870 - Wabasha Co., MN  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S1860] 1860 United States Federal Census, (National Archives and Records Administration, Washington D. C., 1860), 1860. [S145] Minn Death Certificate, 1922-MN-006998, John Bernhard Brass, informant Mrs. J. B. Brass, Glencoe, MN., 145. [S674] Glenn (gklucas), gklucas email, 674. [S721] National Archives and Records Administration, New Orleans Passenger Lists, (Ancestry.com Operations Inc, Provo, UT), 721. [S1870] 1870 United States Federal Census, (National Archives and Records Administration, Washington D. C., 1870), 1870.