Minnesota Family Group Sheet for the John GRUBER, John or Johann or Johannes Family *********************************************** Copyright C L Corwin. All rights reserved. http://www.fgs-project.com/copyright.html *********************************************** Submitted by: C L Corwin Email address: Husband: John GRUBER - John or Johann or Johannes Birthdate: Dec. 8, 1859 Birthplace: Hungary / Austria possibly Burgenland region Death date: 1931 Place of death: US unknown Burial: unknown Father: unknown Mother: unknown Marriage date: unknown possibly 1884 or 1885 Marriage place: Hungary/Austria possibly Illmitz Wife: Marie GARTNER Gruber - Marie or Mary Birthdate: June 29, 1857 Birthplace: Hungary / Austria possibly Burgenland region Death date: May 6, 1927 Place of death: Foxholm ND, Ward County North Dakota Burial: St. Mary's Cemetery, Foxholm, ND, Ward County North Dakota Father: unknown Mother: unknown CHILDREN Child No. 1: Theresia GRUBER Theresia or Theresa Sex: F Birthdate: July 30, 1879 Birthplace: Hungary/Austria possibly Illmitz, Burgenland region Death date: April 5, 1944 Place of death: St. Walburg, Sask., Canada Burial: St. Walburg, Sask., Canada Marriage date: Sept. 24, 1900 Marriage place: ND Barnes County North Dakota Spouse's name: Frank BAUMGARTNER, Franz or Frank Child No. 2: John GRUBER, John Jr. Sex: M Birthdate: 1886 Birthplace: Hungary/Austria possibly Illmitz, Burgenland region Death date: Oct. 15, 1955 Place of death: Foxholm, ND Ward County North Dakota Burial: St. Mary's Cemetery, Foxholm, ND Ward County North Dakota Marriage date: unknown Marriage place: likely Ward County North Dakota Spouse's name: Mae HAMMER Child No. 3: Hildegard GRUBER, Hildegard or Hilda Sex: F Birthdate: Aug. 1887 Birthplace: Hungary/Austria possibly Illmitz, Burgenland region Death date: Sept 1969 Place of death: Ward County ND Burial: Marriage date: May 8, 1912 Marriage place: likely Ward County ND Spouse's name: Nick SCHMITZ, Nicholas or Nick Child No. 4: Steve GRUBER, Steve or Steven or Stephen Sex: M Birthdate: May 6, 1889 Birthplace: Minnesota Death date: Nov. 11, 1956 Place of death: Minot, ND Ward County Burial: St. Mary's Cemetery, Foxholm, ND Ward County North Dakota Marriage date: Marriage place: Spouse's name: unmarried Child No. 5: Ottlo GRUBER, Otto J. or Ottlo Sex: M Birthdate: about Jan. 1893 Birthplace: Minnesota Death date: about 1934 Place of death: possibly St. Walburg, Sask., Canada Burial: unknown possibly St. Walburg, Sask., Canada Marriage place: Spouse's name: Child No. 6: Elizabeth GRUBER, Betty or Elizabeth T. Sex: F Birthdate: 23 Sep 1895 Birthplace: Minnesota Death date: 5 Dec 1988 Place of death: Bismarck, North Dakota Burleigh County Burial: St. Mary's Cemetery, Foxholm, ND Ward County North Dakota Marriage date: Marriage place: Spouse's name: unmarried Child No. 7: Marion GRUBER Sex: F Birthdate: 5 Mar 1898 Birthplace: Minnesota Death date: 29 Sep 1987 Place of death: Bismarck, North Dakota Burleigh County Burial: Bismarck, North Dakota Burleigh County Marriage date: June 28,1928 Marriage place: likely Bismarck, ND Spouse's name: Joseph Thomas SMITH, Joseph T. or J. T.Smith, Sr. Child No. 8: Frank GRUBER Sex: M Birthdate: 11 Dec 1900 Birthplace: Barnes County, North Dakota likely Springvale Township Death date: 2 May 1987 Place of death: Bismarck, ND Burleigh County Burial: St. Mary's Cemetery, Foxholm, ND Ward County North Dakota Marriage date: Marriage place: Spouse's name: unmarried Documentation: John Gruber & Marie Gruber (Marie Gartner Gruber) came to US about May 1888 from the Burgenland Region of Hungary / Austria, likely Illmitz. They settled around New Brighton, MN - Ramsey County, MN. By 1900 they moved to North Dakota; first to Springvale Township in Barnes County south of Oriska, ND, then near Foxholm, ND in Ward County. John & Marie lived for a time (years unknown - possibly about 1912) in Sherman/Sheridan and/or McMinnville, Yamhill County Oregon, where it is speculated John may have died and been buried. Family records / photographs 1900 Springvale Twp., Barnes Co., ND census 1910 Ward County, ND census Naturalization papers in Ward Co., ND St. Mary’s Cemetery - Foxholm, ND St. Walburg, Sask. - Cemetery photo