Born in Sigourney, Keokuk, Iowa
Daughter of Johann Bruns
and Sophia Catharine (Sonnawalt) Bruns Brainard
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of
Bernard Loren Neal
— married
21 Aug 1919 [location unknown]
Descendants 
Mother of
Viola Neal
Died
at age 73
in Sigourney, Keokuk County, Iowa, USA
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Biography
Anna was born on 17 Jul 1894 to Johann "John" Bruns and Sophia Catherine Sonnwalt[1]. Her father died on 31 Dec 1893, before she was born. Her mother married her step-father James Horace Brainard[2] in 1899[3]
Anna married Bernard Neal on 21 Aug 1919.[4] They had 2 daughters.
- Winnifred Neoma Neal (Jones); b17 Oct 1920[5]; d29 Apr 2000
- Viola Mae Neal (Waechter); b27 May 1924[6]: d4 Dec 2000
She passed away in 1968.[7]
Sources
- ↑ Iowa Births and Christenings, 1830-1950", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XVC8-24Y : 13 January 2020), Anna Malinda Bruns, 1896.
- ↑ United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M92F-C3C : accessed 1 July 2020), Annie Bruns in household of James Brainard, Sigourney Township Sigourney city, Keokuk, Iowa, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 50, sheet 23B, family 581, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,441.
- ↑ "Iowa Marriages, 1809-1992", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XVM3-RYB : 13 January 2020), James H. Brainard, 1899.
- ↑ Iowa Marriages, 1809-1992", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XJWJ-Q9M : 13 January 2020), Bernerd Neal, 1919
- ↑ Iowa, County Births, 1880-1935," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V46T-2PK : 1 April 2020), Bernard L Neal in entry for Winnifred Neoma Neal, 17 Oct 1920; citing Warren Township, Keokuk, Iowa, United States; county district courts, Iowa; FHL microfilm 1,870,911.
- ↑ Iowa, County Births, 1880-1935," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V46T-25B : 1 April 2020), Bernard F Neal in entry for Viola May Neal, 27 May 1924; citing West Lancaster Township, Keokuk, Iowa, United States; county district courts, Iowa; FHL microfilm 1,870,911.
- ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 01 July 2020), memorial page for Anna M. Bruns Neal (17 Jul 1894–23 Feb 1968), Find a Grave Memorial no. 67715047, citing Conner Cemetery, Sigourney, Keokuk County, Iowa, USA ; Maintained by Mary (contributor 47239587) .
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