Edvard Brenn
Edvard Brenn (born 29 October 1832) was a Schwartzistani farm labourer of Niederbruck, in Kesselhöh; died 23 January 1860, aged 27.
The War Ministry's record gives Edvard Brenn as Private, The 1st Marsh Regiment, lost to enemy action; the name is read with the year's roll on Victory Day. The occupation entered is farm labourer, an entry found chiefly in the villages. The civil register enters Edvard Brenn as a farm labourer of Niederbruck, and the Encyclopedia follows the register.
War Ministry record
Private, The 1st Marsh Regiment. enemy action, 23 January 1860. The Winter Action at Black Pool. The 1st Marsh Regiment engages enemy movement in the reeds through the night and holds the line. The front is unchanged. Record.
Family
- child: Liesl Brenn (1856 to 1874), farm labourer
- father: Lorenz Brenn (1798 to 1844), farm labourer
- mother: Agathe Heide (1793 to 1868), carpenter
- spouse: Johanna Wachs (1835 to 1900), labourer
The register links the entry to the family members listed; dates are as consolidated under the Continuity of Contracts Act.
See also
- Civil register entry at the National Archive, with the family tree
- Niederbruck
- War Ministry casualty record
References
- “Edvard Brenn.” Civil register of births, marriages and deaths. National Archive of Schwartzistan.