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jensen90
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Posted - 15/01/2013 :  19:07:13  Show Profile  Reply with Quote
Looking for a Christian W Hendrickson in New Richland Minnesota,where did he come from in Norway? he was born in about 1895 not sure though

AntonH
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Posted - 16/01/2013 :  00:18:32  Show Profile  Reply with Quote
A candidate, however he is not living in Waseca County, Minnesota, However Steele is next to Waseca County. . Also shows that this person was born in Minnesota.

1920 United States Federal Census
Name: Christian W Hendrickson
Age: 29
Birth Year: abt 1891
Birthplace: Minnesota
Home in 1920: Berlin, Steele, Minnesota
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Son
Marital Status: Single
Parent's Name: Martha M Hendrickson
Father's Birthplace: Norway
Mother's Birthplace: Norway
Able to Read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
Neighbors:
Household Members:
Name Age
Martha M Hendrickson 68
Caroline Hendrickson 39
Oscar Hendrickson 37
Christian W Hendrickson 29

Edited by - AntonH on 16/01/2013 00:23:26
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AntonH
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Posted - 16/01/2013 :  00:28:19  Show Profile  Reply with Quote
On his draft registration card filled out on June 5, 1917 lists his address as New Richland, Minnesota.

U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918
Name: Christian William Hendrickson
County: Steele
State: Minnesota
Birthplace: Minnesota,United States of America
Birth Date: 7 Aug 1890
Race: White
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AntonH
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Posted - 16/01/2013 :  00:34:36  Show Profile  Reply with Quote
Here is his father from the 1900 Census

1900 United States Federal Census
Name: John P Hendrickson
Age: 47
Birth Date: Aug 1852
Birthplace: Norway
Home in 1900: Aurora, Steele, Minnesota
[Steele]
Race: White
Gender: Male
Immigration Year: 1861
Relation to Head of House: Head
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Martha M Hendrickson
Marriage Year: 1881
Years Married: 19
Father's Birthplace: Norway
Mother's Birthplace: Norway
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jkmarler
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Posted - 16/01/2013 :  00:37:09  Show Profile  Reply with Quote
Here is Christian W. Hendrickson's death record at www.mnhs.org:

HENDRICKSON, CHRISTIAN W.
Date of Birth: 07 Aug 1890
Place of Birth: MINNESOTA
Mother Maiden Name: JOHNSON
certid# 1969-MN-004205
Date of Death: 16 Feb 1969
County of Death: RICE

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AntonH
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Posted - 16/01/2013 :  01:25:22  Show Profile  Reply with Quote
Probably the family of John P Hendrickson in the 1880 Census.

1880 United States Federal Census
Name: John P. Hendrickson
Age: 28
Birth Year: abt 1852
Birthplace: Norway
Home in 1880: New Richland, Waseca, Minnesota
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Son
Marital Status: Single
Father's Name: Ole Hendrickson
Father's Birthplace: Norway
Mother's Name: Martha Hendrickson
Mother's Birthplace: Norway
Neighbors:
Occupation: Farmer

Household Members:
Name Age
Ole Hendrickson 52
Martha Hendrickson 52
John P. Hendrickson 28
Ole C. Hendrickson 21
Juleanna Hendrickson 18
Martinius Hendrickson 14
Hans Hendrickson 12
Oto Hendrickson 9
Nena Hendrickson 7

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AntonH
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Posted - 16/01/2013 :  01:28:54  Show Profile  Reply with Quote
There is a Family Tree on Ancestry.com with this family. Father is listed as

Ole P Hendricksen
Birth 24 Oct 1829 in Hurdal, Akershus, Norway
Death 24 Dec 1910 in New Richland, Waseca, Minnesota, United States

Mother is listed as

Marthe Pedersdatter
Birth 14 Oct 1828 in Norway
Death 3 May 1920 in New Richland, Waseca, Minnesota, United States
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AntonH
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Posted - 16/01/2013 :  01:33:03  Show Profile  Reply with Quote
That Family Tree has this information attached to it.

Norway Marriages, 1600s-1800s
Name: Ole Henriksen
Age: 25 years
Gender: Male
Birth Date: Ca.1829
Marriage Date: 23 jun 1854
Marriage Place: Hurdal, Akershus, Norway
Spouse: Marthe Pedersdr
Spouse's Age: 25 years
Spouse's Gender: Female
Spouse's Birth Date: Ca.1829
Spouse Previously Married: Yes
Father: Henrik Johnsen
Spouse's Father: Peder Christensen
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AntonH
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Posted - 16/01/2013 :  01:58:08  Show Profile  Reply with Quote
Marriage record for Ole and Marhe, See #13

http://www.arkivverket.no/URN:kb_read?idx_kildeid=516&idx_id=516&uid=ny&idx_side=-131
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eibache
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Posted - 16/01/2013 :  09:08:29  Show Profile  Reply with Quote
Baptismal record for Ole Henrichsen, #96 - his parents Henrich Johnsen, Welo and Kari Olsdatter.

Baptismal record for Marthe Pedersdatter, #70 - she was born Sept 13 1828, her parents Peder Christensen, Røsaasen and Tonette Pedersdatter.
(Marthe was a widow when she married Ole)

Einar

Edited by - eibache on 16/01/2013 09:12:44
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jensen90
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Posted - 16/01/2013 :  23:45:14  Show Profile  Reply with Quote
That is great,I learned a lot there,is there a Cencus for 1930-1950 for this Christian W Hendrickson,just to see who lived with him on the farm??
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AntonH
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Posted - 17/01/2013 :  02:19:03  Show Profile  Reply with Quote
Here is the 1930 census for the family.

1930 United States Federal Census
Name: Christian Hendrickson
Gender: Male
Birth Year: abt 1891
Birthplace: Minnesota
Race: White
Home in 1930: Berlin, Steele, Minnesota
Marital Status: Single
Relation to Head of House: Son
Father's Birthplace: Minnesota
Mother's Name: Martha M Hendrickson
Mother's Birthplace: Norway
Household Members:
Name Age
Martha M Hendrickson 78
Caroline Hendrickson 49
Oscar Hendrickson 48
Christian Hendrickson 39
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AntonH
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Posted - 17/01/2013 :  02:23:33  Show Profile  Reply with Quote
Here is the 1940 Census.

1940 United States Federal Census
Name: Christian Hendrickson
Respondent: Yes
Age: 49
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1891
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birthplace: Minnesota
Marital Status: Single
Relation to Head of House: Head
Home in 1940: Berlin, Steele, Minnesota
Farm: Yes
Inferred Residence in 1935: Berlin, Steele, Minnesota
Residence in 1935: Same House
Sheet Number: 8B
Number of Household in Order of Visitation: 147
Occupation: Farmer
House Owned or Rented: Owned
Value of Home or Monthly Rental if Rented: 1500
Attended School or College: No
Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 7th grade
Hours Worked Week Prior to Census: 90
Class of Worker: Working on own account
Weeks Worked in 1939: 52
Income: 0
Income Other Sources: Yes
Neighbors:
Household Members:
Name Age
Christian Hendrickson 49
Oscar Hendrickson 57
Martha Hendrickson 88
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