His family emigrated from Grytten 7 Apr 1879[8] They arrived in the United States in 1879.[9][10] Most of his children were born in the United States.
In 1885, Tobias Brude and his family were living in Rapidan, Blue Earth County, Minnesota, United States.[11] Mary's family (father, mother, and youngest sister), is listed immediately after Tobias's family. The Skov family, future in-laws and husband of Tobias's sister Gertrud are listed further down the page.
By 1895, Tobias Brude and family had moved to South Bend township in Blue Earth County, Minnesota, United States where he worked as a farmer.[12]
In 1900, Tobias was living in South Bend township..[9]
He was still farming in South Bend township in 1905.[13] The three girls are listed as students, while John H is listed as a Farm Laborer.
In 1920, Tobias was still living in South Bend.[10] Anna is teaching at a country school, while the rest of the family is farming.
Tobias died on 27 Oct 1920 in South Bend, Blue Earth County, Minnesota, United States aged 65.[14][15][16][17] He was buried in Rapidan, Blue Earth County, Minnesota, USA. [17]
Research Notes
Probate: Will dated 19 Aug 1920 admitted to probate on 4 Dec 1920. -- Blue Earth, Minnesota, USA. [18][15][16]
1920 census states the Tobias (and Mary) were naturalized in 1895.
Sources
↑Birth and Baptism / Fødte og døpte: "SAT, Ministerialprotokoller, klokkerbøker og fødselsregistre - Møre og Romsdal, SAT/A-1454/546/L0594Ministerialbok nr. 546A02, 1854-1882, s. 8," database, digitalarkivet.no (Image Quick link : last accessed 21 Feb 2022), page 8, entry 17.
↑1865 Census: "Norway 1865 Census," database with images, digitalarkivet.no (1865 Census Record; Image Quick link : last accessed 23 Feb 2022) Storgjæld, Grytten, Møre og Romsdal, Norway Full census data details are on this space page
↑Marriage / Viede: "SAT, Ministerialprotokoller, klokkerbøker og fødselsregistre - Møre og Romsdal, 546/L0594: Parish register (official) no. 546A02, 1854-1882, p. 145," database, digitalarkivet.no (Image Quick Link : last accessed 21 Feb 2022), 1877 Entry 2.
↑Child Baptism: "Norway Church Books, 1815-1930" Citing Page: 69; Affiliate Film Number: dp-06388-1854-1882; Line: 1010; Entry: 12; FamilySearch (accessed 21 February 2022) FamilySearch Image Image number 00065 Tobias Sivertsen in baptism of daughter Jørgine on 30 Jun 1877 in Grytten, Møre og Romsdal, Norge.
↑Child Death:"Minnesota, County Deaths, 1850-2001" Citing Death, multiple county courthouses, Minnesota. FamilySearch (accessed 21 February 2022) FamilySearch Image Image number 00888 Tobias Sivertson in death record for child Sigurd Sivertson, 07 Dec 1879 in Linden Township, Brown, Minnesota, United States.
↑Child Birth:"Minnesota Births and Christenings, 1840-1980" Citing FHL microfilm: 1309284; Record number: 11948188; FamilySearch (accessed 21 February 2022) Blue Earth, Minnesota, United States. Left hand sheet of page 27 is missing from the images of the births index. This is where we'd expect to find this child in the index.
↑ 1900 US Census states Mary had 9 children, 7 of whom are living.
↑Emigration / Utflytting: "SAT, Ministerialprotokoller, klokkerbøker og fødselsregistre - Møre og Romsdal, 546/L0594: Parish register (official) no. 546A02, 1854-1882, p. 223," database, digitalarkivet.no (Image Quick Link )
↑ 9.09.11900 Census: "United States Census, 1900" Citing enumeration district (ED) 29, sheet 5B, family 100, NARA microfilm publication T623 Roll: 758 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,758. FamilySearch (accessed 21 February 2022) FamilySearch Image Tobeis Brude (45), married head of household in South Bend Township, Blue Earth, Minnesota, United States.
Name
Relation
Status
Sex
Age
Birth Place
Tobeis Brude
Head
Married
M
45
Norway
Mary Brude
Wife
Married
F
47
Norway
Sigurd Brude
Son
Single
M
18
Minnesota
Peter Brude
Son
Single
M
16
Minnesota
Roena [Ragna] Brude
Daughter
Single
F
13
Minnesota
Annie Brude
Daughter
Single
F
12
Minnesota
John Brude
Son
Single
M
10
Minnesota
Alma Brude
Daughter
Single
F
6
Minnesota
Lena Running
Sister-in-law
Single
F
Norway
↑ 10.010.11920 Census: "United States Census, 1920" Citing Affiliate Publication Number: T625; Affiliate Film Number: 825; Line: 81; FHL microfilm: 1820825; Record number: 31530 FamilySearch (accessed 21 February 2022) FamilySearch Image Image number 00667 Tobis S Brudy (64), married head of household in South Bend Township, Blue Earth, Minnesota, United States.
Name
Relation
Status
Sex
Age
Birth Place
Tobis S Brudy
Head
Married
M
64
Norway
Mary Brudy
Wife
Married
F
67
Norway
Anna S Brudy
Daughter
Single
F
30
Minnesota
John H Brudy
Son
Single
M
27
Minnesota
Alme Brudy
Daughter
Single
F
26
Minnesota
↑Residence: "Minnesota State Census, 1885" Citing p. 6, volume Blue Earth, State Library and Records Service, St.Paul; FHL microfilm 565,734. FamilySearch (accessed 21 February 2022) Name: Tobias Brude; Race: W; Birth Date: 1855; Birth Place: Norway; Residence Date: 1885; Residence Place: Rapidan, Blue Earth, Minnesota; Age: 30y; Age In Years: 30; County: Blue Earth; Display Race Or Color: White; Estimated Birth Year: 1855; Ethnicity Std: Canadian; Race Std: White; Record Place: Rapidan, Blue Earth, Minnesota, United States; Volume: Blue Earth.
Name
Sex
Age
Birth Place
Tobias Brude
M
30
Norway
Mary Brude
F
34
Norway
Gena Brude
F
7
Norway
Seeger Brude
M
3
Minnesota
Peter Brude
M
1
Minnesota
↑Residence: "Minnesota State Census, 1895" Citing p. 8, line 37, State Library and Records Service, St.Paul; FHL microfilm 565,763. FamilySearch (accessed 21 February 2022) Name: Tobias Brude; Race: W; Birth Date: 1856; Birth Place: Norway; Residence Date: 1895; Residence Place: South Bend township, Blue Earth, Minnesota; Age: 39y; Estimated Birth Year: 1856; Age In Years: 39; City Town: South Bend township; Census County: Blue Earth; Display Race Or Color: White; Ethnicity Std: American; Race Std: White; Record Place: South Bend township, Blue Earth, Minnesota, United States.
Name
Sex
Age
Birth Place
Tobias Brude
M
39
Norway
Mary Brude
F
44
Norway
Jina Brude
F
18
Norway
Sidgurd Brude
M
13
Minnesota
Peter Brude
M
11
Minnesota
Ragna Brude
F
8
Minnesota
Annie M. Brude
F
6
Norway
John H. Brude
M
4
Minnesota
Alma S. Brude
F
1
Minnesota
↑1905 Census: "Minnesota State Census, 1905" Citing p. 511, line 13, State Library and Records Service, St.Paul; FHL microfilm 928,769. FamilySearch (accessed 21 February 2022) Tobies S Brude in South Bend township, Blue Earth, Minnesota.
Name
Sex
Age
Birth Place
Tobies S Brude
M
50
Norway
Mary Brude
F
53
Norway
Ragna Brude
F
18
Minnesota
Annie M. Brude
F
16
Minnesota
John H Brude
M
14
Minnesota
Alma S Brude
F
12
Minnesota
↑Death: "Minnesota Deaths and Burials, 1835-1990" Citing FHL microfilm: 1309286; Record number: 22; FamilySearch (accessed 21 February 2022) Tobias S Brude death 27 Oct 1920 (age 65) in South Bend Township, Blue Earth, Minnesota, United States.
↑ 15.015.1 "Minnesota, Wills and Probate Records, 1801-1925," database, Ancestry.com Minnesota, Blue Earth County, Will Records; Author: Minnesota. Probate Court (Blue Earth County); Probate Place: Blue Earth, Minnesota
↑ 16.016.1 "Minnesota, Wills and Probate Records, 1801-1925," database, Ancestry.com Probate letter records, 1857-1925; Author: Minnesota. Probate Court (Blue Earth County); Probate Place: Blue Earth, Minnesota
↑ 17.017.1 "U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current," database, Ancestry.com
↑Probate: "Minnesota Will Records, 1849-1985" Citing p. 531-532, volume Will Records Volume F 1919-1921, Blue Earth 10-0051 County, Historical Society, St.Paul. FamilySearch (accessed 21 February 2022) Tobias Brude probate in 1920 in Blue Earth County, Minnesota.
Ancestry.com. 1910 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2006. Year: 1910; Census Place: South Bend, Blue Earth, Minnesota; Roll: T624_691; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0032; FHL microfilm: 1374704.
See Also:
"Minnesota, U.S., Territorial and State Censuses, 1849-1905," database on-line, Ancestry.com, 2007.
"1920 United States Federal Census," database on-line, Ancestry.com, 2010. Year: 1920; Census Place: South Bend, Blue Earth, Minnesota; Roll: T625_825; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 32.
"Minnesota, Death Index, 1908-2002," database, Ancestry.com
"Minnesota, U.S., Death Index, 1908-2017," database on-line, Ancestry.com, 2001. Source Citation: Minnesota Department of Health; St Paul, Minnesota, USA; Minnesota, Death Index, 1908-2017. Certificate Number: 001504, Record Number: 313692.
Find a Grave, database and images (Find A Grave: Memorial #19088833 : accessed ), memorial page for Tobias Syvertson Brude (16 Feb 1855–27 Oct 1920), Find a Grave Memorial ID 19088833, citing Calvary Lutheran Cemetery, Rapidan, Blue Earth County, Minnesota, USA ; Maintained by Cemeterywlkr (contributor 46796033).
"U.S., Evangelical Lutheran Church in America Church Records, 1781-1969," database on-line, Ancestry.com, 2015; citing Evangelical Lutheran Church in America. ELCA, Birth, Marriage, Deaths. Evangelical Lutheran Church of America, Chicago, Illinois.
"Washington, Select Death Certificates, 1907-1960," database, Ancestry.com
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