Carl Severin (Tollefsen) Brudos (1866 - 1938)

Born 9 Jul 1866 in Lavik, Sogn og Fjordane, Norway

Husband of Brita (Severson) Brudos — married 1 Mar 1892 in Sterling, Vernon, Wisconsin, United States

Descendants

Died 14 Sep 1938 at age 72 in Sterling, Vernon, Wisconsin, United States

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Carl (Tollefsen) Brudos was born in Norway

Biography

Carl was born July 9th, 1866 on the Bruås Farm in Lavik, Norway to Tollef Tøgersen & Sophia Olsdatter. ^{[1] [2]} He came to America in 1869 at the age of 3, and settled with his parents in Vernon County. ^{[3] [4]} He was confirmed at the South West Prairie church, and since then has been a member of that congregation. He was united in marriage to Bertha Sjursdatter March 1st, 1892 in Sterling, Wisconsin. ^[5] To this union were born eleven children, two of whom passed away in infancy.^{[6] [7] [8] [9]}

Carl passed away at his home on September 14th, 1938.

He leaves to mourn his loss his wife; two daughters, Mrs. Claude Cade and Mrs. Herman Nordin; seven sons, Sever, Tollef, Theodore, Thomas, Clarence, Tillman, and Edwin; two brothers, Lars, of Veblen, S.D. and Ole, of West Prairie; one sister, Mrs. Gertrude Hendrickson, 26 grandchildren, and other relatives and friends.

Funeral services were held in the home and at the South West Prairie Church on Saturday Sept 17, Rev O. John Nesheim officiating.

Carl is buried at the South West Prairie Cemetery in Fargo, Wisconsin, USA.^[10]

Sources

1. ↑ Birth Line 21 [1]
2. ↑ "Norway Baptisms, 1634-1927," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NHTL-2JD : 10 February 2018), Carl Severin Tollefsen, 09 Jul 1866; citing ; FHL microfilm 126,465.
3. ↑ "United States Census, 1870," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MN97-BSW : 12 April 2016), Charles Brudos in household of Austin Hansen, Wisconsin, United States; citing p. 17, family 102, NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 553,206.
4. ↑ "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MNH2-D61 : 14 September 2017), Carl Brudaas in household of Tolle F Brudaas, Sterling, Vernon, Wisconsin, United States; citing enumeration district ED 16, sheet 370B, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 1449; FHL microfilm 1,255,449.
5. ↑ "Wisconsin, County Marriages, 1836-1911," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XR25-9Y1 : 16 March 2018), Carl T. Brados and Britha O. Hestethun, 01 Mar 1892; citing Sterling, Vernon, Wisconsin, United States, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison; FHL microfilm 1,275,581.
6. ↑ "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MM2J-TVL : accessed 2 February 2019), Carl S Brudose, Sterling town, Vernon, Wisconsin, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 169, sheet 11A, family 209, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,241,820.
7. ↑ "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MP2R-9LQ : accessed 2 February 2019), Carl Brudos, Sterling, Vernon, Wisconsin, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 149, sheet 9A, family 158, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 1740; FHL microfilm 1,375,753.
8. ↑ "United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MFL7-T6F : accessed 2 February 2019), Carl Brudos, Sterling, Vernon, Wisconsin, United States; citing ED 203, sheet 4A, line 44, family 69, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 2019; FHL microfilm 1,822,019.
9. ↑ "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X93Q-PTB : accessed 2 February 2019), Carl Brudos, Sterling, Vernon, Wisconsin, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 24, sheet 5B, line 80, family 109, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 2615; FHL microfilm 2,342,349.
10. ↑ Carl Brudos (1866-1938) on Find a Grave, database and images (www.findagrave.com/memorial/88339818/carl-brudos : accessed 07 June 2021), memorial page for Carl Brudos (1866–1938), Find A Grave: Memorial #883398188, citing South West Prairie Cemetery, Fargo, Vernon County, Wisconsin, USA ; Maintained by Susanna Parrish (contributor 46929622) .