Gertrude was the oldest of twelve children born to Carl & Mary Anna (Mohr) Schmitt. Her sister, Mary, was Henry Braun's wife.
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NOTE: As pointed out by Rene L [# 47888685], who clarified her place of birth — While Gertrude's birth place is currently located in France; at the time of her birth, it was part of Germany. This explains why her place of birth is captured as Germany in census & many other records.
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On 3 November 1885, Gertrude married Mathias Braun at Saint John the Baptist Catholic Church in Wahpeton, ND; she was age 18, he was 28. Born 27 September 1857 in Saint Joseph, MN; Mathias was the fifth of eleven children born to Mathias & Amelia (Koster) Braun.
CHILDREN:
-o- Mary Ann (1886-1957)
-o- Carl Joseph (1888-1969)
-o- Clara Catherine (1890-1969)
-o- Frank [Abbot Mark, OSB] (1892-1954)
-o- Anthony Philip (1894-1909)
-o- Anna G. (1897-1963)
-o- Regina H. (1901-1994)
-o- Gertrude [Sister Mary Mark, OSB] (1903-1992)
A homemaker & mother of eight, Gertrude died at age 36 from complications of childbirth.
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NOTE: As pointed out by Rene L [# 47888685], who clarified her place of birth — While Gertrude's birth place is currently located in France; at the time of her birth, it was part of Germany. This explains why her place of birth is captured as Germany in census & many other records.
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On 3 November 1885, Gertrude married Mathias Braun at Saint John the Baptist Catholic Church in Wahpeton, ND; she was age 18, he was 28. Born 27 September 1857 in Saint Joseph, MN; Mathias was the fifth of eleven children born to Mathias & Amelia (Koster) Braun.
CHILDREN:
-o- Mary Ann (1886-1957)
-o- Carl Joseph (1888-1969)
-o- Clara Catherine (1890-1969)
-o- Frank [Abbot Mark, OSB] (1892-1954)
-o- Anthony Philip (1894-1909)
-o- Anna G. (1897-1963)
-o- Regina H. (1901-1994)
-o- Gertrude [Sister Mary Mark, OSB] (1903-1992)
A homemaker & mother of eight, Gertrude died at age 36 from complications of childbirth.
Gertrude was the oldest of twelve children born to Carl & Mary Anna (Mohr) Schmitt. Her sister, Mary, was Henry Braun's wife.
~~~~~
NOTE: As pointed out by Rene L [# 47888685], who clarified her place of birth — While Gertrude's birth place is currently located in France; at the time of her birth, it was part of Germany. This explains why her place of birth is captured as Germany in census & many other records.
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On 3 November 1885, Gertrude married Mathias Braun at Saint John the Baptist Catholic Church in Wahpeton, ND; she was age 18, he was 28. Born 27 September 1857 in Saint Joseph, MN; Mathias was the fifth of eleven children born to Mathias & Amelia (Koster) Braun.
CHILDREN:
-o- Mary Ann (1886-1957)
-o- Carl Joseph (1888-1969)
-o- Clara Catherine (1890-1969)
-o- Frank [Abbot Mark, OSB] (1892-1954)
-o- Anthony Philip (1894-1909)
-o- Anna G. (1897-1963)
-o- Regina H. (1901-1994)
-o- Gertrude [Sister Mary Mark, OSB] (1903-1992)
A homemaker & mother of eight, Gertrude died at age 36 from complications of childbirth.
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NOTE: As pointed out by Rene L [# 47888685], who clarified her place of birth — While Gertrude's birth place is currently located in France; at the time of her birth, it was part of Germany. This explains why her place of birth is captured as Germany in census & many other records.
~~~~~
On 3 November 1885, Gertrude married Mathias Braun at Saint John the Baptist Catholic Church in Wahpeton, ND; she was age 18, he was 28. Born 27 September 1857 in Saint Joseph, MN; Mathias was the fifth of eleven children born to Mathias & Amelia (Koster) Braun.
CHILDREN:
-o- Mary Ann (1886-1957)
-o- Carl Joseph (1888-1969)
-o- Clara Catherine (1890-1969)
-o- Frank [Abbot Mark, OSB] (1892-1954)
-o- Anthony Philip (1894-1909)
-o- Anna G. (1897-1963)
-o- Regina H. (1901-1994)
-o- Gertrude [Sister Mary Mark, OSB] (1903-1992)
A homemaker & mother of eight, Gertrude died at age 36 from complications of childbirth.
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