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Jensen, Richard and Dora

barb95831  (View posts) Posted: 17 May 2009 4:20PM GMT
Classification: Query
Surnames: Jensen
My gg grandfather Richard Jensen was born in 1847 in Husum, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. He settled in Burlington, Iowa. His wife's name was Dorthea Dora Lemka/Lemke born 1849 in Germany.

Is anyone researching this line?

Re: Jensen, Richard and Dora

ELLinSpain  (View posts) Posted: 23 Sep 2009 11:51AM GMT
Classification: Census
Surnames: JENSON, JENSEN
I'm not but this may help possible rellies make a connection

1880
Name: Richd. Jensen
Home in 1880: Burlington, Des Moines, Iowa
Age: 34
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1846
Birthplace: Prussia
Relation to Head of Household: Self (Head)
Spouse's Name: Dora
Father's birthplace: Prussia
Mother's birthplace: Prussia
Neighbors: View others on page
Occupation: Painter
Marital Status: Married
Race: White
Gender: Male
House Number: 7765181
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Name: Dora Jensen
Home in 1880: Burlington, Des Moines, Iowa
Age: 30
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1850
Birthplace: Prussia
Relation to Head of Household: Wife
Spouse's Name: Richd.
Father's birthplace: Prussia
Mother's birthplace: Prussia
Neighbors: View others on page
Occupation: Keeps House
Marital Status: Married
Race: White
Gender: Female
House Number: 7765181
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Name: Bernhart Jensen
Home in 1880: Burlington, Des Moines, Iowa
Age: 9
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1871
Birthplace: New York
Relation to Head of Household: Son
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Name: Louisa Jensen
Home in 1880: Burlington, Des Moines, Iowa
Age: 7
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1873
Birthplace: New York
Relation to Head of Household: Daughter
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Name: Agnes Jensen
Home in 1880: Burlington, Des Moines, Iowa
Age: 5
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1875
Birthplace: Iowa
Relation to Head of Household: Daughter
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Name: Richard Jensen
Home in 1880: Burlington, Des Moines, Iowa
Age: 3
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1877
Birthplace: Iowa
Relation to Head of Household: Son
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Name: Dora Jensen
Home in 1880: Burlington, Des Moines, Iowa
Age: 1
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1879
Birthplace: Iowa
Relation to Head of Household: Daughter
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Name: William Jensen
Home in 1880: Burlington, Des Moines, Iowa
Age: 3M
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1880
Birthplace: Iowa
Relation to Head of Household: Son


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1900
MISTRANSCRIBED - JENSEN ON ORIGINAL

Name: Richard Jenson
PAINTER
Home in 1900: Burlington, Des Moines, Iowa
Age: 54
Birth Date: Mar 1846
Birthplace: Germany
Race: White
Ethnicity: American
Gender: Male
Immigration Year: 1867 & NATURLIZED
Relationship to Head of House: Head
Father's Birthplace: Germany
Mother's Birthplace: Germany
Spouse's Name: Dora
Marriage year: 1870
Marital Status: Married
Years Married: 30
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Name: Dora Jenson
Home in 1900: Burlington, Des Moines, Iowa
Age: 50
Birth Date: Sep 1849
Birthplace: Germany
Race: White
Ethnicity: American
Gender: Female
Relationship to Head of House: Wife
Father's Birthplace: Germany
Mother's Birthplace: Germany
Mother: number of living children: 9
Mother: How many children: 9
Spouse's Name: Richard
Marriage year: 1870
Marital Status: Married
Years Married: 30
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Name: Benard Jenson
MACHINEST
Age: 29
Birth Date: Jun 1870
Birthplace: New York
Race: White
Ethnicity: American
Gender: Male
Relationship to Head of House: Son
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Name: Agness Jenson
DRESSMAKER
Home in 1900: Burlington, Des Moines, Iowa
Age: 25
Birth Date: Oct 1874
Birthplace: Iowa
Race: White
Ethnicity: American
Gender: Female
Relationship to Head of House: Daughter
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Name: Richard Jenson Jr
Home in 1900: Burlington, Des Moines, Iowa
Age: 23
Birth Date: Oct 1876
Birthplace: Iowa
Race: White
Ethnicity: American
Gender: Male
Relationship to Head of House: Son
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Name: Dora Jenson Jr
Home in 1900: Burlington, Des Moines, Iowa
Age: 20
Birth Date: Aug 1879
Birthplace: Iowa
Race: White
Ethnicity: American
Gender: Female
Relationship to Head of House: Daughter
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Name: Willey Jenson
MOULDER
Home in 1900: Burlington, Des Moines, Iowa
Age: 20
Birth Date: Mar 1880
Birthplace: Iowa
Race: White
Ethnicity: American
Gender: Male
Relationship to Head of House: Son
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Name: Marry Jenson
SCHOOL TEACHER
Home in 1900: Burlington, Des Moines, Iowa
Age: 18
Birth Date: Sep 1881
Birthplace: Iowa
Race: White
Ethnicity: American
Gender: Female
Relationship to Head of House: Daughter
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Name: Berdie Jenson

Home in 1900: Burlington, Des Moines, Iowa
Age: 16 SCHOOL TEACHER
Birth Date: Dec 1883
Birthplace: Iowa
Race: White
Ethnicity: American
Gender: Female
Relationship to Head of House: Daughter
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Name: Lucy Jenson
Age: 13
Birth Date: Aug 1886
Birthplace: Iowa
Race: White
Ethnicity: American
Gender: Female
Relationship to Head of House: Daughter
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Name: Peater Jenson
Home in 1900: Burlington, Des Moines, Iowa
Age: 9
Birth Date: Apr 1891
Birthplace: Iowa
Race: White
Ethnicity: American
Gender: Male
Relationship to Head of House: Son

Re: Jensen, Richard and Dora

barb95831  (View posts) Posted: 23 Sep 2009 2:42PM GMT
Classification: Query
Thank you for the information.

Barb

Re: Jensen, Richard and Dora

KStanbary  (View posts) Posted: 11 Oct 2009 3:31AM GMT
Classification: Query
I know a a little bit about Richard and Dora's son, Richard who married Frieda Hodapp. How are you connected?

Re: Jensen, Richard and Dora

barb95831  (View posts) Posted: 11 Oct 2009 5:10AM GMT
Classification: Query
Surnames: Jensen
Richard who is married to Fridea is my great uncle.

Are you a relative?

Barb Chandler

Re: Jensen, Richard and Dora

KStanbary  (View posts) Posted: 11 Oct 2009 3:57PM GMT
Classification: Query
Frieda is my great-grand aunt. I am descended through her sister Meda. Please send me your direct email and I will forward information.

Re: Jensen, Richard and Dora

barb95831  (View posts) Posted: 11 Oct 2009 4:09PM GMT
Classification: Query
Surnames: Jensen

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