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Louis Martenson Land 1869–1940 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 May 1869

Birth Location: St. Clair County, Illinois, United States of America

Death Date: 24 Sep 1940

Death Location: Lincoln, Lancaster County, Nebraska, United States of America

Father: James Sr.

Mother: Lucretia Clark

Spouse(s): Lydia Kess

Children(s): Edward Sr., Lucius Land, Genevieve Land, Minnie Land, Bertha Land

The story of Louis Martenson Land began in 1869 in St. Clair County, Illinois, United States of America. In 1870, Louis Martenson Land resided in Township 1 Range 7, St Clair, Illinois, USA. In 1880, Louis Martenson Land resided in St Clair, Illinois, USA. Louis Martenson Land married Lydia Magdalene Kess, and had children including Bertha A Land, Edward James Land Sr, Genevieve May Land, Lucius F Land, Minnie Elizabeth Land. Louis Martenson Land passed away in 1940 in Lincoln, Lancaster County, Nebraska, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Louis Martenson Land began in 1869 in St. Clair County, Illinois, United States of America.
  • In 1870, Louis Martenson Land resided in Township 1 Range 7, St Clair, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1880, Louis Martenson Land resided in St Clair, Illinois, USA.
  • Louis Martenson Land married Lydia Magdalene Kess, and had children including Bertha A Land, Edward James Land Sr, Genevieve May Land, Lucius F Land, Minnie Elizabeth Land.
  • Louis Martenson Land passed away in 1940 in Lincoln, Lancaster County, Nebraska, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Sr.
1832–1918
Birth Location: St. Clair, Il
JS
Lucretia Clark
1839–1911
Birth Location: St. Claire CO, IL
LC

Spouses(s)

Lydia Kess
1874–1952
Birth Location: IL
LK

Children(s)

Edward Sr.
1906–1972
Birth Location: Marissa, St. Clair County, Illinois, United States of America
ES
Lucius Land
1904–
Birth Location: Illinois
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Genevieve Land
1906–
Birth Location: Marissa, Illinois
GL
Minnie Land
1910–2001
Birth Location: Illinois
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Bertha Land
1914–
Birth Location: Illinois
BL

Louis Land's Ancestors

Self
Louis Land
1869–1940
Birth Place: St. Clair County, Illinois, United States of America
Parents
James Edward Land Sr.
1832–1918
St. Clair, Il
Lucretia Clark
1839–1911
St. Claire CO, IL
Grandparents
Lewis Land
1796–1875
Pendleton Co., South Carolina
Sarah Cook
1801–1881
Kentucky
Great-Grandparents
Moses Sr.
1764–1847
Charity Brashears
1757–1834
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph Sr.
1721–1803
Sarah Land
1713–
Robert Bashears
1725–
Charity Dowell
1725–

Louis Land's Descendants

1.
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Louis (Martenson) Land (22 May 1869–24 Sep 1940) m. Lydia (Magdalene) Kess (26 Feb 1874–13 Sep 1952)
  1. 1. Edward (James Land) Sr. 1906–1972 m. Alice (Elizabeth) Lintt 1914–2003
  2. 2. Lucius (F.) Land 1904–
  3. 3. Genevieve (May) Land 1906–
  4. 4. Minnie (Elizabeth) Land 1910–2001
  5. 5. Bertha (A) Land 1914–

Louis Land's Timeline

11 Records

1869
22 May 1869
Birth of Louis Martenson Land in St. Clair County, Illinois, United States of America
St. Clair County, Illinois, United States of America
1870
1870
Age 1
Louis Martenson Land resided here in Township 1 Range 7, St Clair, Illinois, USA
Township 1 Range 7, St Clair, Illinois, USA
1880
1880
Age 11
Louis Martenson Land resided here in St Clair, Illinois, USA
St Clair, Illinois, USA
1900
1900
Age 31
Louis Martenson Land resided here in Marissa, St Clair, Illinois, USA
Marissa, St Clair, Illinois, USA
1910
1910
Age 41
Louis Martenson Land resided here in Marissa, Saint Clair, Illinois, USA
Marissa, Saint Clair, Illinois, USA
1917
1917
Age 48
Louis Martenson Land resided here in Lincoln, Nebraska, USA
Lincoln, Nebraska, USA
1920
1920
Age 51
Louis Martenson Land resided here in Lincoln Ward 4, Lancaster, Nebraska, USA
Lincoln Ward 4, Lancaster, Nebraska, USA
1930
1930
Age 61
Louis Martenson Land resided here in Lincoln, Lancaster, Nebraska, USA
Lincoln, Lancaster, Nebraska, USA
1935
1935
Age 66
Louis Martenson Land resided here in Lincoln, Lancaster, Nebraska
Lincoln, Lancaster, Nebraska
1940
1940
Age 71
Louis Martenson Land resided here in Lincoln, Lancaster, Nebraska, USA
Lincoln, Lancaster, Nebraska, USA
1940
24 Sep 1940
Age 71
Death of Louis Martenson Land in Lincoln, Lancaster, Nebraska, USA
Lincoln, Lancaster, Nebraska, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 May 1869
    Event Place: St. Clair County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lincoln, Lancaster, Nebraska; Roll: m-t0627-02255; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 55-58
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Lincoln Ward 4, Lancaster, Nebraska; Roll: T625_996; Page: 21B; Enumeration District: 69
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Lincoln, Lancaster, Nebraska; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 0042; FHL microfilm: 2341021
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: St Clair, Illinois; Roll: 248; Page: 571D; Enumeration District: 058
    [5] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Township 1 Range 7, St Clair, Illinois; Roll: M593_279; Page: 255A; Family History Library Film: 545778
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Marissa, St Clair, Illinois; Page: 5; Enumeration District: 0115; FHL microfilm: 1240341
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Marissa, Saint Clair, Illinois; Roll: T624_323; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0148; FHL microfilm: 1374336
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Township 1 Range 7, St Clair, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Township 1 Range 7, St Clair, Illinois; Roll: M593_279; Page: 255A; Family History Library Film: 545778

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: St Clair, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: St Clair, Illinois; Roll: 248; Page: 571D; Enumeration District: 058

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Marissa, St Clair, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Marissa, St Clair, Illinois; Page: 5; Enumeration District: 0115; FHL microfilm: 1240341

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Marissa, Saint Clair, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Marissa, Saint Clair, Illinois; Roll: T624_323; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0148; FHL microfilm: 1374336

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917
    Event Place: Lincoln, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Lincoln Ward 4, Lancaster, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Lincoln Ward 4, Lancaster, Nebraska; Roll: T625_996; Page: 21B; Enumeration District: 69

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Lincoln, Lancaster, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Lincoln, Lancaster, Nebraska; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 0042; FHL microfilm: 2341021

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Lincoln, Lancaster, Nebraska
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lincoln, Lancaster, Nebraska; Roll: m-t0627-02255; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 55-58

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Lincoln, Lancaster, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lincoln, Lancaster, Nebraska; Roll: m-t0627-02255; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 55-58

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Sep 1940
    Event Place: Lincoln, Lancaster, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Lincoln, Lancaster County, Nebraska, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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