Vital Records ~ Obituaries ~ Family Search: Historical Images Basic Vitals: B ~ M ~ D >>>New<<< Minnesota Birth Files 1990-2020: Reclaim the Records The files are in csv format Uploaded in 2023 Please use this Link Here is a Link for Brown County Births: 1870 > 1933 If you wish to look at other MN County Birth Records, Please Use This Link There are a lot of the Vitals for Brown County in the Family Search Catalog, BUT, they are only accesible using a FS Computer at their FHL's. So... here is what I can find for now: The Links below are from the "Historical Images" Section Brown County, Birth Records ~ Brown County, Marriage Records ~ Brown County Death Records Here is a list for B~M~D's from the Historical Images Collection: These are filmed records not found in the 'Regular FS Search] There are Marriage Records for Neighboring Counties in the "Historical Images" Section First, for other the MN Counties I currently host, and some that I formerly hosted] Blue Earth, Nicollet, Watonwan Another Set of Marriages: Nicollet Watonwan: Historical Images: Marriage Records Then for Brown's Neighbors: The only online records I find for Renville that might have vitals are in the USGW Archive Collection bios/ ~ cemeteries/ ~ church/ ~ history/ ~ military/ ~ obits/ ~ plats/ ~ vitals/ Family Search ~ "Collections" for Minnesota Neighboring States Iowa ~ North Dakota ~ South Dakota ~ Wisconsin Sign into your FS Account, then use the above links Family Search ~ Michigan Marriages This link is for folks born in Minnesota and who married in Michigan: 1868 - 1925 [Available Info: Full Name, Place of Marriage, Residence, Place of Birth, Age, Occupation, Officiant, Witnesses] Sign into your FS Account, then use the above link. More FS Records: These are Searchable Databases. Births & Marriages MN Birth Index: 1935 > 2002 ~ 1840 > 1980 Marriages: 1860 > 1949 ~ 1849 > 1950 ~ 1958 > 2001 |||/VVV\|||☺|||/VVV\|||☺|||/VVV\||| Death Records: Family Search and Catalog Films Deaths: 1908 > 2002 ~ Deaths & Burials: 1835 > 1990 |||/VVV\|||☺|||/VVV\|||☺|||/VVV\||| Obituaries Heritage Hub: The Star Tribune December1989 - 31 December 2023 Please use this link for the Index. I am happy to do lookups: So, send in your names of interest, years, and I will see what I can find. Contact: Martha There are also Brown County Obituaries in the "Mankato Free Press" The Mankato Free Press is on HeritageHub which may be available in your local Public Library Check: Digital Resources, etc, and access with your Library Card Obituaries from the FS Catalog Minnesota, Brown County, Obituaries, 1855-1990 - Family Search Mary Zins Obituary Collection and Marriages, ca. 1896-1988 Zins, Mary Ann [Author] Filmed Newspaper Clippings Aastrom, Anna, Mrs. - Door, Blanche Film: 1888040 Door, Blanche - Janos, Karl, Film: 1888041 Janos, Karl - Michels, Kenneth Film: 1888042 Michels, Kenneth - Schultz, Bernard G. Film: 1888043 Schultz, Bernard G. - Zwaschka, A., Mrs. Film: 1888201 Obituary Indexes from the Legacy Collection of Jose Rivera Nieves  Here is the Index for Brown County Here is the Index for all of Minnesota Here is the Index for the United States Here is an index for Countries of the World The Obituaries indexed on the Nieves Collection may be found using your local Library Resources. Check in with your Library Card and look for "Heritage Hub" which is a digital database for newspapers. Other Obituary Databases: All with a connecton to Minnesota Obituaries [Heritage Hub, etc] for the other MN Counties I host: Blue Earth ~ Cottonwood ~ Freeborn ~ Faribault ~ Hennepin ~ St Louis ~ Steele ~ Watonwan California, Oakland, Alameda Co.,  Newspaper Record Collection, 1985-2011 The images are available on Family Search,  Sign in for access. Here is a set of resources for Oakland, Alameda Co., CA Obituaries: 1865 > 2006 [POB: Blue Earth, Carlton, Dakota, Hennepin & St Louis Co's, MN] Obituaries: American Historical Society German's from Russia, 1899-2012 [FS Searchable database with Newspaper Clippings] Here is the WebSite for the American Historical Society of Germans from Russia "Tidbits of Sublette County, Wyoming" Compiled by: Anna Lee Woffinden Please use this Link: All Indexes for the Booklets They contain all sorts of newspaper articles: Birth, Death, Marriages, Funeral & Burial Announcements and Accidents The Booklets are in the FS Catalog: Log into your account: Search, Catalog, Enter 'Woofinden' in the Author Slot, Big Piney Examiner will be listed. There is a website dedicated to Canadian Obits from local papers. Please use this link.US Obituaries Obituary Index [Minnesota State University] Minnesota Digital Library Obituaries, Newspapers & Bulletins The Brown County Public Library has an impressive Digital Archive The Minnesota Historical Society has a great set of Digitized Newspapers. Newspaper Listing: Aberdeen, New Ulm, Sleepy Eye Please use this Link for the MN Historical Society Digital Newspaper Hub Minnesota Newspaper Directory Chronicling America ~ Google News Archive Minnesota Historical Society - Old Bulletins |||/VVV\|||☺|||/VVV\|||☺|||/VVV\||| Family Search: Historical Images Records that are not available with the traditional FS Search This set of links is for Miscellaneous Records Brown County "Legal Records" ~ Court, Probate, Foreclosure Brown County "Biography" Records ~ Newspapers, Obits, Vitals, Genealogy Records Brown County "Religious" Records ~ Baptism, Confirmation, Birth, Burial, Funeral Home Records Brown County, Naturalization Records Brown County "Odds and Ends" Marriage, Burial, Cemetery, Sale Records Note: If you want to do the searches for yourself: To acess the Historical Images, log into your FS Account: Click on Search, then at the top of the page: Historical Images: Enter Location of Interest

"The Fine Print"
Brown County Coordinator: Martha A Crosley Graham
State Coordinator: Tim Stowell
Assistant State Coordinator: Karen De Groote

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