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Bernard John BRASS

Bernard John BRASS

Male 1838 - 1922  (84 years)

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  • Name Bernard John BRASS 
    Birth 4 Oct 1838  Hanover, GERMANY Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2] 
    Gender Male 
    Census 7 Jun 1870  Reads Landing, Wabasha, MN Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    • 1870 census at Reads Landing, Wabasha, MN shows: Bernard Brass, age 30, b. Hanover, occupation, farm laborer; Mary, age 24, b. Hanover and Edward, age 1. Also enumerated with this family is John and Christina (Brass) Mans, Bernards sister.
    1870 Census    		 1870 Census
    Bernard and Anna (Lager) Brass
    Census 1 May 1875  Reads Landing, Wabasha, MN Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    • 1875 MN State census at Reads Landing, Wabasha, MN shows B. Brass, 36, b. Hanover; Mary, 30, b. Hanover; children b. Hanover (obviously they weren't but...): Eddy, 7; Ben, 5; and Clement, 28, b. Hanover.
    Census 4 Jun 1880  Wilson, St. Croix, WI Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    • 1880 census at the Village of Wilson, Springfield, St. Croix Co., WI lists: Bernard Brass, 41, store clerk, b. PRUSSIA, parents b. PRUSSIA/PRUSSIA; Anna M., 31, b. PRUSSIA, parents b. PRUSSIA/PRUSSIA; children, all b. MN: H.E., 11; Bernard, 9; Anna, 4; Joseph, 2.
    1880 Census    		 1880 Census
    Bernard and Anna (Lager) Brass
    Census 15 May 1885  Glencoe, McLeod, MN Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    • 1885 Minnesota State census at Glencoe, McLeod, MN shows J. B. Brass, 47, b. GERMANY; Helna, 24, b. GERMANY; children b. MN: Edward, 16; Bernard, 14; Anna, 9; Joseph, 7; Eda, 4; Alfonsis, 1/12.
    Census 1 Jun 1895  Glencoe, McLeod, MN Find all individuals with events at this location  [7] 
    • 1895 Minnesota State census at Glencoe, McLeod, MN shows John B. Brass, 56, b. GERMANY, in state 48 years, resident of district 15 years, farmer; Helena, 34, b. GERMANY; children b. MN: Annie, 19; Ida, 14; Joseph, 17; Alfred, 11; John, 9; Herman, 6; Henry, 4; Lizzie, 1. Also enumerated is Helena's mother, Elizabeth Himan, 63, b. GERMANY.
    Census 8 Jun 1900  Glencoe, McLeod, MN Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    • 1900 census at Glencoe, McLeod, MN shows: John Brass, b. Oct. 1838, age 61, married 32,16 (32 is written in and crossed out, replaced with 16) b. GERMANY, parents b. GERMANY, immigrated 1851, in country 48 years, farmer; Lena, b. July 1861, 38, married 16 years, 6 children born / 6 living, b. GERMANY, parents b. GERMANY, immigrated 1881, in country 19 years; children b. MN: Clemens A., b. Apr 1885, 15, farm laborer; John, b. Oct 1886, 13; Bernard H., b. Apr. 1889, 11; Herman H., b. Mar 1891, 9; Elizabeth M., b. Mar 1894, 6; Frederick, b. Dec. 1897, 2; Louisa Ida,, b. Aug. 1880, 19, b. WI; Elizabeth Heimann, mother-in-law, widow, b. Oct 1831, 68, b. GERMANY, parents b. GERMANY, immigrated 1892, in country 7 years.
    1900 Census    		 1900 Census
    Bernard and Maria Helena (Heimann) Brass
    Census 4 Jun 1905  Glencoe, McLeod, MN Find all individuals with events at this location  [8] 
    • 1905 Minnesota State census at Glencoe, McLeod, MN shows John B. Brass, 66, b. GERMANY, parents b. GERMANY, farmer; Lena M., 44, b. GERMANY,parents b. GERMANY; children b. MN: Alfred C., 20; John J., 18; Herman H., 16; Henry H., 13; Lizzie M., 11; Freddie, 7; Marie Anna, 4; and Elizabeth Heiman, 72, b. GERMANY, parents b. GERMANY.
    Census 19 Apr 1910  Glencoe, McLeod, MN Find all individuals with events at this location  [9] 
    • 1910 census at Glencoe, McLeod, MN shows: John B. Brass, 71, married twice, first married at age 26, b. GERMANY, parents b. GERMANY, immigrated 1852, farmer; Lena, 48, first married at 26, 7 children born / 7 living, b. GERMANY, parents b. GERMANY; children b. MN: Henry, 19, farm laborer; Alfred, 25; Lizzie, 16; Fred, 12; Mary, 9; Elizabeth Heimann, mother-in-law, widowed, age 78, b. GERMANY, parents b. GERMANY, immigrated 1894.
    1910 Census    		 1910 Census
    Bernard and Maria Helena (Heimann) Brass
    Census 5 Jan 1920  Glencoe, McLeod, MN Find all individuals with events at this location  [10] 
    • 1920 census at Glencoe, McLeod, MN shows: John B. Bross, 81, immigrated 1851, b. HANOVER, parents b. HANOVER, no occupation; Lena M., 58, immigrated 1881, b. HANOVER; parents b. HANOVER; children b. MN: Elizabeth, 24, operator, telephone; Mary, 19, apprentice, dentist; Alfred, 34, carpenter, bridge; Elizabeth Heimann, mother-in-law, 88, immigrated 1894, b. HANOVER, parents b. HANOVER.
    Bernard and Maria Helena (Heimann) Brass    		 Bernard and Maria Helena (Heimann) Brass
    Name John Bernard Brass 
    Death 23 Dec 1922  Glencoe, McLeod, MN Find all individuals with events at this location  [11] 
    Bernard John Brass    		 Bernard John Brass
    Burial 26 Dec 1922  St. Pius X Cemetery, Glencoe, McLeod, MN Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 11] 
    Person ID I3168  MM
    Last Modified 29 Sep 2018 

    Father Gerhart H. BRASS,   b. 12 Jul 1811, Hanover, GERMANY Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Jul 1876, Wabasha Co., MN Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 65 years) 
    Mother Marie SCHMIDT,   b. Abt 1810, Hanover, GERMANY Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Between 1865 and 1870, Wabasha Co., MN Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 55 years) 
    Family ID F3774  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Mary LAGER,   b. 8 Jul 1845, Kreis Lingen, Hanover, GERMANY Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Between 1880 and 1884 (Age 34 years) 
    Marriage 18 Feb 1868  Wabasha Co., MN Find all individuals with events at this location  [12, 13] 
    Children 
     1. Edward H. BRASS,   b. 2 Dec 1868, Reads Landing, Wabasha, MN Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1 Jul 1953, Minneapolis, Hennepin, MN Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 84 years)
     2. Bernard BRASS,   b. 16 Sep 1870, Reads Landing, Wabasha, MN Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 20 Jan 1946, St. Paul, Ramsey, MN Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 75 years)
     3. Franz BRASS,   b. 11 Dec 1872, Reads Landing, Wabasha, MN Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 5 Nov 1873, Reads Landing, Wabasha, MN Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 0 years)
     4. Baby Girl BRASS,   b. 4 Jul 1874, Wabasha Co., MN Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 4 Jul 1874, Wabasha Co., MN Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 0 years)
     5. Anna Mary BRASS,   b. 28 Feb 1876, Reads Landing, Wabasha, MN Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 4 Sep 1970, McLeod Co., MN Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 94 years)
     6. 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)
     7. Louisa Ida BRASS,   b. 3 Aug 1880, Wilson, Eau Claire, WI Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 26 Aug 1928, Minneapolis, Hennepin, MN Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 48 years)
    Family ID F2615  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 23 Jul 2023 

    Family 2 Maria Helena HEIMANN,   b. 26 Jul 1861, Hanover, GERMANY Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 13 Jul 1932, Glencoe, McLeod, MN Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 70 years) 
    Marriage 24 Jun 1884  McLeod Co., MN Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 11, 13] 
    Children 
     1. Alfred Clement BRASS,   b. 12 Apr 1885, MN Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Oct 1969, Peshtigo, Marinette, WI Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 84 years)
     2. John Frederick BRASS,   b. 12 Oct 1886, Green Isle, Sibley, MN Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 18 May 1974, New Port Richey, Pasco, FL Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 87 years)
     3. Herman Bernard BRASS,   b. Apr 1889, MN Find all individuals with events at this location
     4. Henry Herman BRASS,   b. 2 Mar 1891, Glencoe, McLeod, MN Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 5 Dec 1979, Hennepin Co., MN Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 88 years)
     5. Elizabeth M. BRASS,   b. 12 Mar 1894, MN Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 14 Jun 1969, Sibley Co., MN Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 75 years)
     6. Frederick Anthony BRASS,   b. 9 Dec 1897, MN Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 12 Oct 1987, Ramsey Co., MN Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 89 years)
     7. Mary Ann BRASS,   b. 16 Oct 1900, Glencoe, McLeod, MN Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 24 Dec 1996, McLeod Co., MN Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 96 years)
    Family ID F2922  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 23 Jul 2023 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 4 Oct 1838 - Hanover, GERMANY Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 18 Feb 1868 - Wabasha Co., MN Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 7 Jun 1870 - Reads Landing, Wabasha, MN Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1 May 1875 - Reads Landing, Wabasha, MN Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 24 Jun 1884 - McLeod Co., MN Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 15 May 1885 - Glencoe, McLeod, MN Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1 Jun 1895 - Glencoe, McLeod, MN Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 8 Jun 1900 - Glencoe, McLeod, MN Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 4 Jun 1905 - Glencoe, McLeod, MN Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 19 Apr 1910 - Glencoe, McLeod, MN Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 5 Jan 1920 - Glencoe, McLeod, MN Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 23 Dec 1922 - Glencoe, McLeod, MN Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - 26 Dec 1922 - St. Pius X Cemetery, Glencoe, McLeod, MN Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S1900] 1900 United States Federal Census, (National Archives and Records Administration, Washington D. C., 1900), 1900.

    2. [S500] Find A Grave, 500.

    3. [S1870] 1870 United States Federal Census, (National Archives and Records Administration, Washington D. C., 1870), 1870.

    4. [S952] 1875 Minnesota Census, (Minnesota Historical Society, St. Paul, Minnesota, 1977), 952.

    5. [S1880] 1880 United States Federal Census, (National Archives and Records Administration, Washington D. C., 1880), 1880.

    6. [S953] 1885 Minnesota Census, (Minnesota Historical Society, St. Paul, Minnesota, 1977), 953.

    7. [S954] 1895 Minnesota Census, (Minnesota Historical Society, St. Paul, Minnesota, 1977), 954.

    8. [S955] 1905 Minnesota Census, (Minnesota Historical Society, St. Paul, Minnesota, 1977), 955.

    9. [S1910] 1910 United States Federal Census, (National Archives and Records Administration, Washington D. C., 1910), 1910.

    10. [S1920] 1920 United States Federal Census, (National Archives and Records Administration, Washington D. C., 1920), 1920.

    11. [S145] Minn Death Certificate, 1922-MN-006998, John Bernhard Brass, informant Mrs. J. B. Brass, Glencoe, MN., 145.

    12. [S264] Lager Diebolt Rausch Laub Genealogy Page, 264.

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