Twelfth Generation15526. Tracy Helen SWARTZ455 was born on 27 August 1909 in Grand Rapids, Itasca, Minnesota.455 She appeared in the census on 30 April 1910 in Grand Rapids, Itasca, Minnesota. Age 8 months, born Minnesota, parents born Minnesota, living with parents. Name on census: Trudy[?] Swartz. She appeared in the census on 26 January 1920 in Vail Township, Redwood, Minnesota. Age 10 years 9 months, born Minnesota, parents born Minnesota, living with father and stepmother. Name on census: Stacy Helen Swartz. Tracy appeared in the census on 2 April 1940 in Vail Township, Redwood, Minnesota. Age 30, born Minnesota. She was living with husband Ward, 31, and children Donald, 7; Eilien, 6; Leonard, 4; Norma Jean, 2; and Robert 10 months. Name on census: Tracy Bruns. She died on 1 December 1993 at the age of 84 in Brown County, Minnesota.455 She was buried at Saint John's Cemetery in Morgan, Redwood, Minnesota.455 Tracy Helen SWARTZ and Ward William BRUNS were married.455 Ward William BRUNS455, son of William BRUNS and Edith A. SWENSON, was born on 19 April 1908 in Glenwood, Pope, Minnesota.455 He appeared in the census on 15 April 1910 in Rock Falls, Whiteside, Illinois. Age 1 year 4 months, born Minnesota, father born Germany, mother Minnesota, living with parents. Name on census: Ward W. Bruns. He appeared in the census on 2 January 1920 in Redwood Falls, Redwood, Minnesota. Age 11, born Minnesota, father born Illinois, mother Minnesota, living with uncle John and aunt Marie. Name on census: Ward Bruns. Ward appeared in the census on 2 April 1940 in Vail Township, Redwood, Minnesota. Age 31, born Minnesota. He was a salesman for an electric fence company and his household included his wife Tracy and their 5 children. Name on census: Ward Bruns. He died on 19 September 1960 at the age of 52 in Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota.455 He was buried at Saint John's Cemetery in Morgan, Redwood, Minnesota.455 Tracy Helen SWARTZ-66088 and Ward William BRUNS-66092 had the following children:
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