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Herman Walter Jensen 1924–2002 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 December 1924

Birth Location: Grant Twp, Ida, Iowa

Death Date: 30 Nov 2002

Death Location: Ida Grove, Ida County, Iowa, United States of America

Father: Herman Jensen

Mother: Martha Schwenk

Spouse(s): Vivian Spahn

Children(s):

In 1924, Herman Walter Jensen entered the world in Grant Twp, Ida, Iowa, born to Herman Jensen And Martha Schwenk. In 1930, Herman Walter Jensen resided in Blaine, Ida, Iowa, USA. Herman Walter Jensen married Vivian Margene Spahn, and had children including Barbara Lou Jensen, Beverly Ann Jensen, David Keith Jensen, Patricia Jean Jensen. Herman Walter Jensen passed away in 2002 in Ida Grove, Ida County, Iowa, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1924, Herman Walter Jensen entered the world in Grant Twp, Ida, Iowa, born to Herman Jensen And Martha Schwenk.
  • In 1930, Herman Walter Jensen resided in Blaine, Ida, Iowa, USA.
  • Herman Walter Jensen married Vivian Margene Spahn, and had children including Barbara Lou Jensen, Beverly Ann Jensen, David Keith Jensen, Patricia Jean Jensen.
  • Herman Walter Jensen passed away in 2002 in Ida Grove, Ida County, Iowa, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Herman Jensen
1894–1924
Birth Location: –
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Martha Schwenk
1895–1993
Birth Location: Afton, Cherokee County, Iowa, USA
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Spouses(s)

Vivian Spahn
1924–
Birth Location: Corwin, Ida, Iowa, USA
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Children(s)

Herman Jensen's Ancestors

Self
Herman Jensen
1924–2002
Birth Place: Grant Twp, Ida, Iowa
Parents
Herman Jensen
1894–1924
Martha Schwenk
1895–1993
Afton, Cherokee County, Iowa, USA
Grandparents
Henry (W) Schwenk
1868–1952
Seißen, Alb-Donau-Kreis, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany
Anna (M.) Rahn
1868–1933
Wolcottsville, New York, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Herman Jensen's Timeline

8 Records

1924
17 December 1924
Birth of Herman Walter Jensen in Grant Twp, Ida, Iowa
Grant Twp, Ida, Iowa
1925
4 Jan 1925
Age 1
Herman Walter Jensen was baptized in Grant Twp, Ida, Iowa
Grant Twp, Ida, Iowa
1930
1930
Age 6
Herman Walter Jensen resided here in Blaine, Ida, Iowa, USA
Blaine, Ida, Iowa, USA
1935
1935
Age 11
Herman Walter Jensen resided here in Rural, Ida, Iowa
Rural, Ida, Iowa
1936
2 Apr 1936
Age 12
Herman Walter Jensen - Confirmation in Grant Twp, Ida, Iowa
Grant Twp, Ida, Iowa
1940
1940
Age 16
Herman Walter Jensen resided here in Blaine, Ida, Iowa, USA
Blaine, Ida, Iowa, USA
1993
1993
Age 69
Herman Walter Jensen resided here in Ida Grove, IA
Ida Grove, IA
2002
30 Nov 2002
Age 78
Death of Herman Walter Jensen in Ida Grove, Ida County, Iowa, United States of America
Ida Grove, Ida County, Iowa, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 December 1924
    Event Place: Grant Twp, Ida, Iowa
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
    [2] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Blaine, Ida, Iowa; Roll: m-t0627-01167; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 47-3
    [4] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 546-36-4519; Issue State: California; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Blaine, Ida, Iowa; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0003
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [8] Web: Obituary Daily Times Index, 1995-2016

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 4 Jan 1925
    Event Place: Grant Twp, Ida, Iowa

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Blaine, Ida, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Blaine, Ida, Iowa; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0003

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Ida, Iowa
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Blaine, Ida, Iowa; Roll: m-t0627-01167; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 47-3

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Confirmation
    Event Date: 2 Apr 1936
    Event Place: Grant Twp, Ida, Iowa

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Blaine, Ida, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Blaine, Ida, Iowa; Roll: m-t0627-01167; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 47-3

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1993
    Event Place: Ida Grove, IA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Nov 2002
    Event Place: Ida Grove, Ida County, Iowa, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 546-36-4519; Issue State: California; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [5] Web: Obituary Daily Times Index, 1995-2016

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Ida Grove, Ida County, Iowa, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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