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William Leo Rasmussen 1899–1952 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1899

Birth Location: North Dakota, USA

Death Date: 29 April 1952

Death Location: Superior, Douglas County, Wisconsin, USA

Father: Henrik Rasmussen

Mother: Jakobine Nielson

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Elaine Rasmussen, Lucille Rasmussen

In 1899, William Leo Rasmussen entered the world in North Dakota, USA, born to Henrik Henry Rasmussen And Jakobine Marentine Minnie Nielson. In 1920, William Leo Rasmussen resided in Superior Ward 8, Douglas, Wisconsin, USA. In 1935, William Leo Rasmussen resided in Superior, Douglas, Wisconsin. William Leo Rasmussen had children including Elaine Rasmussen, Lucille Rasmussen. William Leo Rasmussen passed away in 1952 in Superior, Douglas County, Wisconsin, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1899, William Leo Rasmussen entered the world in North Dakota, USA, born to Henrik Henry Rasmussen And Jakobine Marentine Minnie Nielson.
  • In 1920, William Leo Rasmussen resided in Superior Ward 8, Douglas, Wisconsin, USA.
  • In 1935, William Leo Rasmussen resided in Superior, Douglas, Wisconsin.
  • William Leo Rasmussen had children including Elaine Rasmussen, Lucille Rasmussen.
  • William Leo Rasmussen passed away in 1952 in Superior, Douglas County, Wisconsin, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Rasmussen's Ancestors

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William Rasmussen
1899–1952
Birth Place: North Dakota, USA
Parents
Henrik (Henry) Rasmussen
1851–1923
Denmark
Jakobine (Marentine (Minnie)) Nielson
1861–1932
Østerskov, Tryggelev, Svendborg, Denmark
Grandparents
Jacob Nielsen
1835–1881
Tryggelev, Fyn, Denmark
Inger Mortensen
1837–1875
Sondenbro, Magleby, Svendborg, Denmark
Great-Grandparents
Niels Lollik
1797–1863
Bodil Madsdatter
1796–
Morten Larsen
1804–1849
Maren Andersdatter
1811–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jens Larsen
1766–1827
Karen Jacobsdatter
1773–
Mads Nielsen
1748–
Dorthe Hansdatter
1762–

William Rasmussen's Descendants

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William (Leo) Rasmussen (1899–29 April 1952)
  1. 1. Elaine Rasmussen 1921–
  2. 2. Lucille Rasmussen 1923–

William Rasmussen's Timeline

5 Records

1899
1899
Birth of William Leo Rasmussen in North Dakota, USA
North Dakota, USA
1920
1920
Age 21
William Leo Rasmussen resided here in Superior Ward 8, Douglas, Wisconsin, USA
Superior Ward 8, Douglas, Wisconsin, USA
1935
1935
Age 36
William Leo Rasmussen resided here in Superior, Douglas, Wisconsin
Superior, Douglas, Wisconsin
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 41
William Leo Rasmussen resided here in Superior, Douglas, Wisconsin, USA
Superior, Douglas, Wisconsin, USA
1952
29 April 1952
Age 53
Death of William Leo Rasmussen in Duluth, St. Louis County, Minnesota, USA
Duluth, St. Louis County, Minnesota, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1899
    Event Place: North Dakota, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Superior, Douglas, Wisconsin; Roll: T627_4475; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 16-34
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Superior Ward 8, Douglas, Wisconsin; Roll: T625_1985; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 88; Image: 409
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Superior Ward 8, Douglas, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Superior Ward 8, Douglas, Wisconsin; Roll: T625_1985; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 88; Image: 409

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Superior, Douglas, Wisconsin
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Superior, Douglas, Wisconsin; Roll: T627_4475; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 16-34

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Superior, Douglas, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Superior, Douglas, Wisconsin; Roll: T627_4475; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 16-34

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 April 1952
    Event Place: Duluth, St. Louis County, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Minnesota, Death Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Superior, Douglas County, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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