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Ralph Peter Carl Jensen 1916 – 1988 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 September 1916

Birth Location: Martin, Ottawa County, Ohio, United States of America

Death Date: 1 November 1988

Death Location: Oregon, Lucas County, Ohio, United States of America

Father: Jonas Jensen

Mother: Rosabell Angel

Spouse(s): Faye Dorn

Children(s): Gerald Jensen, Marie Jensen, Frederic Jensen, Douglas Jensen, Debra Jensen

The story of Ralph Peter Carl Jensen began in 1916 in Martin, Ottawa County, Ohio, United States of America. In 1920, Ralph Peter Carl Jensen resided in Clay, Ottawa, Ohio, USA. In 1930, Ralph Peter Carl Jensen resided in Clay, Clay, Ottawa, Ohio, USA. Ralph Peter Carl Jensen married Faye Van Dorn, and had children including Gerald Ralph Jensen, Marie Mae Jensen, Frederic Alan Jensen, Douglas Lee Jensen, Debra K. Jensen. Ralph Peter Carl Jensen passed away in 1988 in Oregon, Lucas County, Ohio, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Ralph Peter Carl Jensen began in 1916 in Martin, Ottawa County, Ohio, United States of America.
  • In 1920, Ralph Peter Carl Jensen resided in Clay, Ottawa, Ohio, USA.
  • In 1930, Ralph Peter Carl Jensen resided in Clay, Clay, Ottawa, Ohio, USA.
  • Ralph Peter Carl Jensen married Faye Van Dorn, and had children including Gerald Ralph Jensen, Marie Mae Jensen, Frederic Alan Jensen, Douglas Lee Jensen, Debra K. Jensen.
  • Ralph Peter Carl Jensen passed away in 1988 in Oregon, Lucas County, Ohio, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Ralph Jensen's Ancestors

Self
Ralph Jensen
1916 – 1988
Birth Place: Martin, Ottawa County, Ohio, United States of America
Parents
Jonas Jensen
1894 – 1979
Clay Center, Ohio, USA
Rosabell (Elizabeth) Angel
1895 – 1974
Ottawa County, Ohio, USA
Grandparents
Andreas (“Andrew”) Angel
1858 – 1941
Hamburg, Germany
Wilhelmine Zunk
1865 – 1949
Germany
Great-Grandparents
Frederick Zunk
Wilhelmina Stoermer
1828 – 1907
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Ralph Jensen's Descendants

1.
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Ralph (Peter Carl) Jensen (7 September 1916 – 1 November 1988) m. Faye (Van) Dorn (1 December 1919 – 25 July 1995)
  1. 1. Gerald (Ralph) Jensen (1944 – 4 Aug 1950)
  2. 2. Marie (Mae) Jensen (5 Sep 1948 – )
  3. 3. Frederic (Alan) Jensen (28 Jul 1949 – ) m. Suellen (Jean) Fork (26 Mar 1949 – ) m. Claudia (J) Yocom (abt 1954 – )
    1. 1. Ron (Alan) Jensen (24 May 1971 – ) m. Natalie (A) Siegel (9 Apr 1970 – )
  4. 4. Douglas (Lee) Jensen (23 May 1951 – 28 Aug 2014) m. Barbara (J.) Smith (abt 1956 – )
    1. 1. Rachel (Mae) Jensen (5 Dec 1979 – ) m. Shane (Michael) Johnson (20 Jan 1976 – )
  5. 5. Debra (K.) Jensen (5 Aug 1956 – ) m. Neil (Scott) Bower (7 Mar 1953 – )
    1. 1. Nadine (April) Bower (10 Feb 1989 – )

Ralph Jensen's Timeline

12 Records

1916
7 September 1916
Birth of Ralph Peter Carl Jensen in Martin, Ottawa County, Ohio, United States of America
Martin, Ottawa County, Ohio, United States of America
1920
1920
Age 4
Ralph Peter Carl Jensen resided here in Clay, Ottawa, Ohio, USA
Clay, Ottawa, Ohio, USA
1930
1930
Age 14
Ralph Peter Carl Jensen resided here in Clay, Clay, Ottawa, Ohio, USA
Clay, Clay, Ottawa, Ohio, USA
1935
1935
Age 19
Ralph Peter Carl Jensen resided here in Toledo, Lucas, Ohio
Toledo, Lucas, Ohio
1940
1940
Age 24
Ralph Peter Carl Jensen resided here in , Toledo, Lucas, Ohio, USA
, Toledo, Lucas, Ohio, USA
1941
7 Jun 1941
Age 25
Ralph Peter Carl Jensen was married in Genoa
Genoa
1951
Before 1951
Age 35
Ralph Peter Carl Jensen resided here in Ohio
Ohio
1968
Abt 1968
Age 52
Ralph Peter Carl Jensen resided here in Clay Center.
Clay Center.
1975
Abt 1975
Age 59
Ralph Peter Carl Jensen resided here in 12310 West Toussaint North Road 62 , Oak Harbor
12310 West Toussaint North Road 62 , Oak Harbor
1976
Abt 1976
Age 60
Ralph Peter Carl Jensen resided here in 540 Main St. , Clay Center
540 Main St. , Clay Center
1988
1 November 1988
Age 72
Death of Ralph Peter Carl Jensen in Oregon, Lucas County, Ohio, United States of America
Oregon, Lucas County, Ohio, United States of America
1989
1989
Age 73
Ralph Peter Carl Jensen resided here in Clay Center, OH
Clay Center, OH

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 September 1916
    Event Place: Martin, Ottawa County, Ohio, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Ohio, U.S., Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Center Obituary Index, 1810s-2016, Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Center; Spiegel Grove, Fremont, Ohio; Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Center Ohio Obituary Index, 1830s to 2011
    [2] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947
    [3] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [4] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [5] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [6] Ohio, U.S., Death Records, 1908-1932, 1938-2018, Ohio Department of Health; Columbus, Ohio; Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, and 1958-2007
    [7] U.S., World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946, National Archives at College Park; College Park, Maryland, USA; Electronic Army Serial Number Merged File, 1938-1946; NAID: 1263923; Record Group Title: Records of the National Archives and Records Administration, 1789-ca. 2007; Record Group: 64; Box Numbe
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [9] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [10] Ohio, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1774-1993
    [11] Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current, News Herald; Publication Date: 2 Nov 1988; Publication Place: Port Clinton, Ohio, USA; ,0.33385915,0.6795867,0.62286764&xid=3355
    [12] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The News-Messenger; Publication Date: 2 Nov 1988; Publication Place: Fremont, Ohio, USA; ,0.07549694,0.98290163,0.3872462&xid=3355
    [13] The News-Messenger; Publication Date: 2 Nov 1988; Publication Place: Fremont, Ohio, USA; ,0.08547687,0.96607643,0.39046973&xid=3355
    [14] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, The Ottawa County Exponent; Publication Date: 6/ Jun/ 1941; Publication Place: Oak Harbor, Ohio, USA; ,0.7016
    [15] Web: Lucas County, Ohio, U.S., Blade Obituary Index, 1842-2014, Toledo Lucas County Public Library; Toledo, Ohio, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 7 Jun 1941
    Event Place: Genoa
    Record Source: The News-Messenger; Publication Date: 2 Nov 1988; Publication Place: Fremont, Ohio, USA; ,0.08547687,0.96607643,0.39046973&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Clay, Ottawa, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Clay, Clay, Ottawa, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Toledo, Lucas, Ohio
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: , Toledo, Lucas, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Ohio
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1968
    Event Place: Clay Center.
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1975
    Event Place: 12310 West Toussaint North Road 62 , Oak Harbor
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1976
    Event Place: 540 Main St. , Clay Center
    Record Source: Newspapers.com Marriage Index, 1800s-1999, News Herald; Publication Date: 19/ Jul/ 1976; Publication Place: Port Clinton, Ohio, USA; ,0.049591046,0.26052037,0.4515268&xid=3398

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1989
    Event Place: Clay Center, OH

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Clay Center
    Record Source:
    [1] Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current, News Herald; Publication Date: 2 Nov 1988; Publication Place: Port Clinton, Ohio, USA; ,0.33385915,0.6795867,0.62286764&xid=3355
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The News-Messenger; Publication Date: 2 Nov 1988; Publication Place: Fremont, Ohio, USA; ,0.07549694,0.98290163,0.3872462&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Clay Center, OH
    Record Source: Web: Lucas County, Ohio, U.S., Blade Obituary Index, 1842-2014, Toledo Lucas County Public Library; Toledo, Ohio, USA

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Clay Center, Ottawa, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: The News-Messenger; Publication Date: 2 Nov 1988; Publication Place: Fremont, Ohio, USA; ,0.08547687,0.96607643,0.39046973&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Ottawa, Ohio
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946, National Archives at College Park; College Park, Maryland, USA; Electronic Army Serial Number Merged File, 1938-1946; NAID: 1263923; Record Group Title: Records of the National Archives and Records Administration, 1789-ca. 2007; Record Group: 64; Box Numbe

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Ottawa, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: Ohio, U.S., Death Records, 1908-1932, 1938-2018, Ohio Department of Health; Columbus, Ohio; Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, and 1958-2007

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Toledo
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, The Ottawa County Exponent; Publication Date: 6/ Jun/ 1941; Publication Place: Oak Harbor, Ohio, USA; ,0.7016

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Toledo, Lucas, Ohio
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947

    Genealogy Event 19
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 November 1988
    Event Place: Oregon, Lucas County, Ohio, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Ohio, U.S., Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Center Obituary Index, 1810s-2016, Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Center; Spiegel Grove, Fremont, Ohio; Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Center Ohio Obituary Index, 1830s to 2011
    [2] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [4] Ohio, U.S., Death Records, 1908-1932, 1938-2018, Ohio Department of Health; Columbus, Ohio; Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, and 1958-2007
    [5] Ohio, U.S., Death Records, 1908-1932, 1938-2018
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [8] Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current, News Herald; Publication Date: 2 Nov 1988; Publication Place: Port Clinton, Ohio, USA; ,0.33385915,0.6795867,0.62286764&xid=3355
    [9] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The News-Messenger; Publication Date: 2 Nov 1988; Publication Place: Fremont, Ohio, USA; ,0.07549694,0.98290163,0.3872462&xid=3355
    [10] The News-Messenger; Publication Date: 2 Nov 1988; Publication Place: Fremont, Ohio, USA; ,0.08547687,0.96607643,0.39046973&xid=3355
    [11] Web: Lucas County, Ohio, U.S., Blade Obituary Index, 1842-2014, Toledo Lucas County Public Library; Toledo, Ohio, USA

    Genealogy Event 20
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Elliston, Ottawa County, Ohio, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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