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Karen Marie Anderson 1869–1913 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 August 1869

Birth Location: Tolstrup, Hjorring, Denmark

Death Date: 15 November 1913

Death Location: Atlantic, Cass County, Iowa, United States of America

Father: Lars Andersen

Mother: Mette (Jensen)

Spouse(s): Niels Nielsen

Children(s): Valdemar Nelson, Elna Nelson, Harald Nelson, Lars Nielsen, Dagmar Nelson, Thorvald Nelson, Thorvald Nielsen, Martin Nielsen, Thorvald Nielsen, Martin Nielsen

In 1869, Karen Marie Anderson entered the world in Tolstrup, Hjorring, Denmark, born to Lars Jorgen Andersen And Mette Marie Jensdatter Jensen. In 1891, Karen Marie Anderson established residence. In 1901, Karen Marie Anderson resided in V. Brønderslev, Børglum, Hjørring, Danmark. Karen Marie Anderson married Niels Nels Berthel Nielsen, and had children including Dagmar Frederikke Rica Nielsen Nelson, Elna Alice Nelson, Harald Holger Nielsen Nelson, Lars Berthel Nielsen, Martin Kristian Nielsen, Martin Kristjan Nielsen, Thorvald Chris Nelson, Thorvald Georg Nielsen, Valdemar Walter Theodor Theodore Nielsen Nelson. Karen Marie Anderson passed away in 1913 in Atlantic, Cass County, Iowa, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1869, Karen Marie Anderson entered the world in Tolstrup, Hjorring, Denmark, born to Lars Jorgen Andersen And Mette Marie Jensdatter Jensen.
  • In 1891, Karen Marie Anderson established residence.
  • In 1901, Karen Marie Anderson resided in V. Brønderslev, Børglum, Hjørring, Danmark.
  • Karen Marie Anderson married Niels Nels Berthel Nielsen, and had children including Dagmar Frederikke Rica Nielsen Nelson, Elna Alice Nelson, Harald Holger Nielsen Nelson, Lars Berthel Nielsen, Martin Kristian Nielsen, Martin Kristjan Nielsen, Thorvald Chris Nelson, Thorvald Georg Nielsen, Valdemar Walter Theodor Theodore Nielsen Nelson.
  • Karen Marie Anderson passed away in 1913 in Atlantic, Cass County, Iowa, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Karen Anderson's Ancestors

Self
Karen Anderson
1869–1913
Birth Place: Tolstrup, Hjorring, Denmark
Parents
Lars Jorgen Andersen
1838–1911
Stenum, Hjorring, Denmark
Mette (Marie Jensdatter) (Jensen)
1835–1879
Furreby Sogn, Hjorring, Denmark
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Karen Anderson's Descendants

1.
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Karen (Marie) Anderson (3 August 1869–15 November 1913) m. Niels ((Nels) Berthel) Nielsen (4 April 1864–20 Feb 1937)
  1. 1. Valdemar ("Walter" Theodor "Theodore" Nielsen) Nelson 1895–1975 m. Ina (Ila) Littlefield 1904–1989
    1. 1. Clifford (Fred (or Ted)) Nelson 1929–2023 m. Peggy (Ann) Jorgensen 1931–2025
    2. 2. Phyllis (Mae) Nelson 1925–2015
  2. 2. Elna (Alice) Nelson 1901–1995
  3. 3. Harald (Holger Nielsen) Nelson 1900–1963
  4. 4. Lars (Berthel) Nielsen 1897–1971 m. Eunice (Matilda) Cooley 1895–
    1. 1. Merrill (M) Nelson 1918–
  5. 5. Dagmar (Frederikke "Rica" Nielsen) Nelson 1894–1947
  6. 6. Thorvald (Chris) Nelson 1910–1951
  7. 7. Thorvald (Georg) Nielsen 1904–1905
  8. 8. Martin (Kristjan) Nielsen 1899–1899
  9. 9. Thorvald (Georg) Nielsen 1906–1906
  10. 10. Martin (Kristian) Nielsen 1892–1896

Karen Anderson's Timeline

5 Records

1869
3 August 1869
Birth of Karen Marie Anderson in Tolstrup, Hjorring, Denmark
Tolstrup, Hjorring, Denmark
1891
abt 1891
Age 22
Karen Marie Anderson resided here
None
1901
1901
Age 32
Karen Marie Anderson resided here in V. Brønderslev, Børglum, Hjørring, Danmark
V. Brønderslev, Børglum, Hjørring, Danmark
1910
1910
Age 41
Karen Marie Anderson resided here in Benton, Cass, Iowa, USA
Benton, Cass, Iowa, USA
1913
15 November 1913
Age 44
Death of Karen Marie Anderson in Atlantic, Cass County, Iowa, United States of America
Atlantic, Cass County, Iowa, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 August 1869
    Event Place: Tolstrup, Hjorring, Denmark
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Tree, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Benton, Cass, Iowa; Roll: T624_395; Page: 9a; Enumeration District: 0034; FHL microfilm: 1374408
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Iowa, U.S., Death Records, 1880-1968, State Historical Society of Iowa; Des Moines, IA, USA; Iowa Death Records, 1921-1940
    [5] Denmark, Church Records, Rigsarkivet; Danmark; Kontraministerialbog; Reference: 8031641811
    [6] 1901 Denmark Census, The Danish National Archives - Rigsarkivet; Danmark; Folketælling 1901; Reference: 0226

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: abt 1891
    Record Source: Denmark, Church Records, Rigsarkivet; Danmark; Kontraministerialbog; Reference: 8031641811

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: V. Brønderslev, Børglum, Hjørring, Danmark
    Record Source: 1901 Denmark Census, The Danish National Archives - Rigsarkivet; Danmark; Folketælling 1901; Reference: 0226

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1905
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Benton, Cass, Iowa; Roll: T624_395; Page: 9a; Enumeration District: 0034; FHL microfilm: 1374408

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Benton, Cass, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Benton, Cass, Iowa; Roll: T624_395; Page: 9a; Enumeration District: 0034; FHL microfilm: 1374408

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 November 1913
    Event Place: Atlantic, Cass County, Iowa, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Atlantic, Cass County, Iowa, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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