2. | Josephine Gasson SWEARINGEN (1.Unknown1) was born in Sep 1868 in NV; died on 3 Oct 1939 in St. Peter State Hospital, St. Peter, Nicollet, MN; was buried in Elm Creek Cemetery, Trimont, Martin, MN. Other Events and Attributes:
- Birth: 18 Sep 1869, NV
- Census: 23 Apr 1930, Triumph, Martin, MN
Notes:
Birth:
1870 census in Reno, Washoe, NV shows Josephine Gasson, age 2, born Nevada. Head of the household is R. Gasson, male, age 26, mulatto, born Wurttemberg and Mary Spencer, aged 5 months.
Census:
1930 census at Triumph, Martin, MN shows Josie Brockman, 59, widowed, married at age 22, b. NV, parents b. FRANCE/GERMANY, post mistress USPO.
Died:
List of Postmasters lists George Brockman as the Postmaster of Triumph from 8/10/1903 and Josephine Brockman from 2/15/1927 to 7/1/1927.
The death certificate of that Josephine gives as parents father Gasson, b. France and mother Rosens, b. California (other records do not say California).
Buried:
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Josephine married George E. BROCKMAN on 10 Feb 1892. George (son of George M. BROCKMAN and Celestia FULTON) was born on 1 Jun 1865 in Stanton, Goodhue, MN; died on 10 Feb 1927 in Triumph, Martin, MN; was buried on 13 Feb 1927 in Elm Creek Cemetery, Trimont, Martin, MN. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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