Other Events and Attributes:

• Immigratn: 2 Dec 1851, New Orleans, Orleans, LA

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DNA:
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Immigratn:
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.

Family/Spouse: Gerhart H. BRASS. Gerhart (son of Bernard BRASS) was born on 12 Jul 1811 in Hanover, GERMANY; died on 16 Jul 1876 in Wabasha Co., MN; was buried in St. Felix Cemetery, Wabasha, Wabasha, MN. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. Theresa BRASS was born about 1835 in GERMANY.
2. Bernard John BRASS was born on 4 Oct 1838 in Hanover, GERMANY; died on 23 Dec 1922 in Glencoe, McLeod, MN; was buried on 26 Dec 1922 in St. Pius X Cemetery, Glencoe, McLeod, MN.
3. Carolina BRASS was born on 15 Nov 1840 in Hanover, GERMANY; died on 2 Apr 1933 in Minneapolis, Hennepin, MN; was buried in St. Felix Cemetery, Wabasha, Wabasha, MN.
4. Cristina BRASS was born on 4 Aug 1844 in Hanover, GERMANY; died on 11 Mar 1917 in Newkirk, Kay, OK; was buried in Newkirk Cemetery, Newkirk, Kay, OK.
5. Clemens F. BRASS was born on 2 Oct 1849 in Hanover, GERMANY; died on 6 Jul 1928 in Ramsey Co., MN; was buried in St. Pius X Cemetery, Glencoe, McLeod, MN.
6. Carl BRASS was born in 1850 in Hanover, GERMANY; died on 14 Nov 1851 in At Sea.
7. John F. BRASS was born in 1855 in WI; died on 23 Nov 1925 in Wabasha Co., MN; was buried in St. Felix Cemetery, Wabasha, Wabasha, MN.