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Bernard John BRASS

Bernard John BRASS

Male 1907 - 1996  (88 years)

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  • Name Bernard John BRASS 
    Birth 4 Mar 1907  Minneapolis, Hennepin, MN Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Gender Male 
    Anecdote 31 May 1927  [2] 
    • I knew Bernie all of my adult life, until his death and never heard this story nor did I see any burn scars.
    Bernard Brass    		 Bernard Brass
    Census 16 Apr 1930  1729 Park Ave., Minneapolis, Hennepin, MN Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    • 1930 census at 1729 Park Avenue, Minneapolis, Hennepin, MN shows: Bernard Brass, 23, m. 22, b. MN, parents b. MN/MN, filling station attendant; Vivian, 20, m. 20, b. MN, parents b. WI/WI.
    1930 Census    		 1930 Census
    Bernard and Vivian (Buelow) Brass
    Census 10 Apr 1940  2808 Cedar Ave S, Minneapolis, Hennepin, MN Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    • 1940 census at Minneapolis, Hennepin, MN shows Bernard Brass, 33, b. MN, 1935 residence, Robbinsdale, MN, attendant, oil filling station; Vivian, 30, b. MN; children b. MN: Beverly, 9; Nancy, 7.
    Census 28 Apr 1950  Bloomington, Hennepin, MN Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    • 1950 census shows Bernard J. Brass, 42, b. MN, fireman, railroad; Vivian E. 40, b. MN; children b. MN:Beverly J., 19, cashier, community fund; Nancy M., 17. They reside at 8105 13th Avenue, Bloomington, MN.
    Obituary 13 Feb 1996  [6] 
    Bernard J. Brass    		 Bernard J. Brass
    Occupation Railroad Engineer 
    Death 11 Feb 1996  Prior Lake, Scott, MN Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial 14 Feb 1996  Assumption Church Cemetery, Bloomington, Hennepin, MN Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 6] 
    Person ID I3108  MM
    Last Modified 13 Jul 2023 

    Father Joseph Otto BRASS,   b. 2 Jul 1878, Reads Landing, Wabasha, MN Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 Jul 1953, Minneapolis, Hennepin, MN Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 75 years) 
    Mother Victoria HAMERNICK,   b. 23 Dec 1883, MN Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 7 Apr 1948, Minneapolis, Hennepin, MN Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 64 years) 
    Family ID F1349  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Vivian Elizabeth BUELOW,   b. 31 Aug 1909, Tenstrike, Beltrami, MN Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Jul 1990, Minneapolis, Hennepin, MN Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 80 years) 
    Marriage 24 Oct 1929  Hennepin Co., MN Find all individuals with events at this location  [7] 
    Children 
     1. Beverly Jane BRASS,   b. 18 Oct 1930   d. 8 Apr 1994, Bloomington, Hennepin, MN Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 63 years)
     2. Nancy Lee BRASS,   b. 13 Feb 1933, Minneapolis, Hennepin, MN Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 14 Feb 2020, Apple Valley, Dakota, MN Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 87 years)
    Family ID F1338  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 23 Jul 2023 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 4 Mar 1907 - Minneapolis, Hennepin, MN Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 24 Oct 1929 - Hennepin Co., MN Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 28 Apr 1950 - Bloomington, Hennepin, MN Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 11 Feb 1996 - Prior Lake, Scott, MN Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - 14 Feb 1996 - Assumption Church Cemetery, Bloomington, Hennepin, MN Link to Google Earth
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  • Photos
    MKM    		MKM

  • Sources 
    1. [S1] MKM, 1.

    2. [S600] Newspaper Item, Blast Sprays Trio: The Minneapolis Star (Minneapolis, MN) June 1, 1927, page 12., 600.

    3. [S1930] 1930 United States Federal Census, (National Archives and Records Administration, Washington D. C., 1930), 1930.

    4. [S1940] 1940 United States Federal Census, (National Archives and Records Administration, Washington D. C., 1940), 1940.

    5. [S1950] 1950 United States Federal Census, (National Archives and Records Administration, Washington D. C., 1950), 1950.

    6. [S601] Print Obituary, Bernard J. Brass: Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN) February 13, 1996, page 20., 601.

    7. [S106] MACO, Minnesota Official Marriage System MOMS, 106.