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Caroline Erickson 1868–1955 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1868

Birth Location: Denmark

Death Date: 1955

Death Location: Ruthven, Palo Alto County, Iowa, United States of America

Father: Carl Erickson

Mother: Anna Larsen

Spouse(s): Jens Jenson

Children(s): Metta Jensen, Hans Jensen, Swen Larsen

The story of Caroline Erickson began in 1868 in Denmark. In 1910, Caroline Erickson resided in Lost Island, Palo Alto, Iowa, USA. Caroline Erickson married Jens C Jenson, and had children including Hans C Jensen, Metta Marie Jensen, Sam, Swen Ove Mathias Larsen. Caroline Erickson passed away in 1955 in Ruthven, Palo Alto County, Iowa, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Caroline Erickson began in 1868 in Denmark.
  • In 1910, Caroline Erickson resided in Lost Island, Palo Alto, Iowa, USA.
  • Caroline Erickson married Jens C Jenson, and had children including Hans C Jensen, Metta Marie Jensen, Sam, Swen Ove Mathias Larsen.
  • Caroline Erickson passed away in 1955 in Ruthven, Palo Alto County, Iowa, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Carl Erickson
1837–
Birth Location: Np Kopperberg, Sweden
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Anna Larsen
1838–
Birth Location: Sweden
AL

Spouses(s)

Jens Jenson
1847–1930
Birth Location: Denmark
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Children(s)

Metta Jensen
1904–2007
Birth Location: Palo Alto County, Iowa, United States of America
MJ
Hans Jensen
1901–1989
Birth Location: Odense, Denmark
HJ
Swen Larsen
1898–1968
Birth Location: Denmark, Odense
SL

Caroline Erickson's Ancestors

Self
Caroline Erickson
1868–1955
Birth Place: Denmark
Parents
Carl Theodore Erickson
1837–
Np Kopperberg, Sweden
Anna (Kirstine) Larsen
1838–
Sweden
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Caroline Erickson's Descendants

1.
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Caroline Erickson (abt 1868–1955) m. Jens (C.) Jenson (6 December 1847–1 February 1930)
  1. 1. Metta (Marie) Jensen 1904–2007 m. Victor (Emanuel) Hanson 1905–1994
    1. 1. Louise Hanson 1935–2019 m. James (Lesco) Ballah 1934–2012
  2. 2. Hans (C.) Jensen 1901–1989
  3. 3. Swen (Ove Mathias) Larsen 1898–1968 m. Lorraine (Kathryn) Kersch 1898–1983

Caroline Erickson's Timeline

9 Records

1868
abt 1868
Birth of Caroline Erickson in Denmark
Denmark
1910
1910
Age 42
Caroline Erickson resided here in Lost Island, Palo Alto, Iowa, USA
Lost Island, Palo Alto, Iowa, USA
1920
1920
Age 52
Caroline Erickson resided here in Highland, Palo Alto, Iowa, USA
Highland, Palo Alto, Iowa, USA
1925
1 Jan 1925
Age 57
Caroline Erickson resided here in Ruthven, Palo Alto, Iowa, USA
Ruthven, Palo Alto, Iowa, USA
1930
1930
Age 62
Caroline Erickson resided here in Highland, Highland, Palo Alto, Iowa, USA
Highland, Highland, Palo Alto, Iowa, USA
1935
1935
Age 67
Caroline Erickson resided here in Ruthven, Palo Alto, Iowa
Ruthven, Palo Alto, Iowa
1940
1940
Age 72
Caroline Erickson resided here in Highland T, Ruthven, Palo Alto, Iowa, USA
Highland T, Ruthven, Palo Alto, Iowa, USA
1950
1950
Age 82
Caroline Erickson resided here in Ruthven, Palo Alto, Iowa, USA
Ruthven, Palo Alto, Iowa, USA
1955
1955
Age 87
Death of Caroline Erickson
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1868
    Event Place: Denmark
    Record Source:
    [1] Iowa, Marriage Records, Iowa Department of Public Health; Des Moines, Iowa; Iowa Marriage Records, 1880–1922; Record Type: Marriage
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Ruthven, Palo Alto

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1901
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Lost Island, Palo Alto, Iowa; Roll: T624_417; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0181; FHL microfilm: 1374430

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Lost Island, Palo Alto, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Lost Island, Palo Alto, Iowa; Roll: T624_417; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0181; FHL microfilm: 1374430

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Highland, Palo Alto, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Highland, Palo Alto, Iowa; Roll: T625_505; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 195

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Jan 1925
    Event Place: Ruthven, Palo Alto, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: Iowa, U.S., State Census Collection, 1836-1925

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Highland, Highland, Palo Alto, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Highland, Palo Alto, Iowa; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0012; FHL microfilm: 2340406

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Ruthven, Palo Alto, Iowa
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Ruthven, Palo Alto, Iowa; Roll: m-t0627-01189; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 74-12

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Highland T, Ruthven, Palo Alto, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Ruthven, Palo Alto, Iowa; Roll: m-t0627-01189; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 74-12

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Ruthven, Palo Alto, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Ruthven, Palo Alto

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: SPENCER, la .
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1955
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Ruthven, Palo Alto County, Iowa, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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