Looking information on Emilie Othiloe? Fjeld, my material great, grandmother.
Changed her hame to Lily Field Jensen in Chicago
Emilie was Born 1/5/1871 Denmark according to family. But believe she may have been born in Kristiania Norway (Old name fo Oslo)
Believed Emilie (Lily) Emigrated to Chicago 1884
I have an old letter from a school, Toien Skole, Kristiania principal K.M. Sorensen dated 11 October 1883 giving her a reference. School name Toien Skole, Kristiania. In it he noted she planned to travel to American next year.
She Died 1/26/1898 in Chicago
Trail stops. No reference on Danish imigration records or Castle Island records, Ancestry,
She Married John (Johan) Christian Jensen 6/17/1890 Chicago
(John married Tilly after Lilys death.)
Emilie had Two Children wtih John Jensen - Clarence Russell Jensen born 10/1/1891 Chicago
died 6/15/1954 Chicago
Beatrice Jensen Otto born 3/12/189 Chicago
died 1974
Any information on relatives in Denmark/Norway or Chicago helpful
Neil