Occupation:
Marriage:
Rena Balder
Farmer
Eleanor Mary David
October 29, 1947
St. Lawrence Catholic Church
Duelm, Benton, Minnesota
| Parents: Occupation: Marriage: |
Joseph L. Brambrink Rena Balder Farmer Eleanor Mary David October 29, 1947 St. Lawrence Catholic Church Duelm, Benton, Minnesota |
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| Children: | David Rueben | Aug. 15, 1948 | |
| Jean Ann Marie | June 16, 1950 | ||
| Beverly Mary | Mar. 25, 1952 | ||
| Mary Ellen | Oct. 19, 1954 | ||
| Tereasa Geralyn | Dec. 14, 1956 | ||
| Bonnie Anne | Nov. 23, 1959 |
| Notes: |
Rueben was born February 29, 1924 in Benton County to
Joseph and Rena (Balder) Brambrink.
At the time of the April 23, 1930 federal census, Rueben was 6 years old and living with his parents and six siblings on the family farm in District 4 of Glendorado Twp., Benton, Minnesota. He was attending school at the time. His father was working as a dairy farmer [Source: 1930 Federal Census, NA Film No. T626-1078, p. 8B]. Rueben married Eleanor David on October 29, 1947 at St. Lawrence Catholic Church, Duelm. He farmed and lived in Benton County his entire life. He was a member of Church of the Annunciation, where he was a Trustee for twelve years and belonged to St. Joseph Mission Group. Rueben served on the School Board for District 38 and was Clerk of Graham Town Board. He served his country in the Merchant Marines. Rueben enjoyed woodworking, but the light of his life was his wife, children and grandchildren. Rueben died June 1, 2006 and was buried at Annunciation Cemetery in Mayhew Lake, Minnesota on June 6, 2006. |
| Ancestry: | The Carl Balder Line |
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