John Frederick BRASS

1886 - 1974  (87 years)

• Birth	12 Oct 1886	Green Isle, Sibley, MN   [1, 2]
  Census	10 Jan 1920	Minneapolis, Hennepin, MN   [3]
  	1920 census at Minneapolis, Hennepin, MN shows: John Brass (indexed as Brard), 33, b. MN, parents b. GERMANY, mechanic garage; Mable, 25, b. WI, parents b. WI/MN.
  Census	16 Apr 1930	Minneapolis, Hennepin, MN   [4]
  	1930 census at Minneapolis, Hennepin, MN shows: John Brass, 42, married at 27, b. MN, parents b. GERMANY, salesman motor power equipment; Mable, 35, married at 20, b. WI, parents b. MN/WI; Richard J., 3 2/12. Also enumerated is Mabel Swenson, 33, cousin, b. MN, parents b. MN/MN, sales lady, department store.
  Note	5 Jun 1918	Minneapolis, Hennepin, MN   [2]
  	On June 5 (year not printed, estimated 1918 due to age given), John fills out a WW I Draft registration. He states his birthday is October 12, 1886 and that he was born in Green Isle, Minnesota and is 31 years old and resides at 3135 Bloom. Av in Minneapolis. His occupation is as a mechanic with the Ford company located at 5th Av N & 5th St. He lists a wife and mother as dependent upon his support. The registrar records that he is tall, of medium build with brown eyes and dark hair.
  Residence	17 Jul 1953	Minneapolis, Hennepin, MN   [5]
  Death	18 May 1974	New Port Richey, Pasco, FL   [6, 7]
  Burial	Meadowlawn Memorial Gardens, New Port Richey, Pasco, FL   [8]
  	Find A Grave e-Memorial

  
  

  Father	Bernard John BRASS,   b. 4 Oct 1838, Hanover, GERMANY d. 23 Dec 1922, Glencoe, McLeod, MN (Age 84 years)
  Mother	Maria Helena HEIMANN,   b. 26 Jul 1861, Hanover, GERMANY d. 13 Jul 1932, Glencoe, McLeod, MN (Age 70 years)
  Family ID	F2922	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Mabel Grace GILMORE,   b. 28 Oct 1894, Crawford Co., WI d. 1 Dec 1994, Hennepin Co., MN (Age 100 years)
  Marriage	8 Sep 1914	Minneapolis, Hennepin, MN   [4, 9]
  Family ID	F3772	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Marriage - 8 Sep 1914 - Minneapolis, Hennepin, MN Note - 5 Jun 1918 - Minneapolis, Hennepin, MN Census - 10 Jan 1920 - Minneapolis, Hennepin, MN Census - 16 Apr 1930 - Minneapolis, Hennepin, MN Residence - 17 Jul 1953 - Minneapolis, Hennepin, MN Burial - - Meadowlawn Memorial Gardens, New Port Richey, Pasco, FL  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S1900] 1900 United States Federal Census, (National Archives and Records Administration, Washington D. C., 1900), 1900. [S201] National Archives and Records Administration, WW I Draft Registration Cards, (National Archives and Records Administration, Washington D.C.), 201. [S1920] 1920 United States Federal Census, (National Archives and Records Administration, Washington D. C., 1920), 1920. [S1930] 1930 United States Federal Census, (National Archives and Records Administration, Washington D. C., 1930), 1930. [S445] Joseph O. Brass Obituary, 445. [S300] Social Security Death Index, (Social Security Administration, Washington D.C.), 300. [S255] Florida Death Index, (Florida Health Department, Office of Vital Records, 2001), 255. [S500] Find A Grave, 500. [S991] Minnesota, Marriages Index 1849-1950, 991.