The Family of Andrew George JENSEN
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8.7__Andrew George JENSEN  
     b.  2 Mar 1879, Washington County, NE
     child of:  Soren & Anne Sine (PETERSEN) JENSEN
     d.  Apr 1948, probably Blair, Washington County, NE
     Buried:  Blair Cemetery, Blair, Washington County, NE  (86/10/9)  Go to Tombstones

     m.  14 Mar 1900, Blair, Washington County, NE

8.7s__Anna WULF
     b.  31 May 1880, NE
     child of:  Detlev & Wiebke (PETERSEN) WULF
     d.  29 May 1934
     Buried:  Blair Cemetery, Blair, Washington County, NE  (86/10/10)  Go to Tombstones

Other Marriages:
Andrew married 1936 Minnie E. LUBKER     b.  1895     d.  5 Mar 1967
b.  8 Jul 1895, Bennington, Douglas County, NE    
child of:
d.  2 Mar 1967, Millard, Douglas County, NE
Buried:  Blair Cemetery, Blair, Washington County, NE  (86/1/1)  Go to Tombstones

Minnie E. LUBKER JENSEN m3. Albert Alvin JENSEN (see #8.11s2)
Minnie E. m1. ? LUBKER
Children of Minnie and ? LUBKER:
Robert LUBKER        Resided Minneapolis, Hennepin County, MN 1967
William LUBKER        Resided Leandro, CA 1967
Donald LUBKER        Resided Los Altos, Los Angeles County, CA 1967
Leon LUBKER        Resided Walnut Creek, Contra Costa County, CA 1967
Mrs. Jay WILLIAMS (Mildred)     Resided Portland, Multnomah County, OR 1967

Children:
8.7a  Harland C. JENSEN     b.  15 Mar 1901     d.  5 Mar 1967
8.7b  Raymond M. JENSEN     b.  30 Apr 1905     d.  14 Jul 1963

Synopsis:  

• 1880 Census:  Washington County, NE, Lincoln Precinct
  Family History Library Film #1254757, NA Film #T9-0757, Page #256D
  Soren,   37,  Self     Farmer                 b.  Denmark     Parents b. Denmark
  Anne S, 32,  Wife   Keeping House  b.  Denmark     Parents b. Denmark
  Anne,    13,   Dau    At Home              b.  NE              Parents b. Denmark   
  Emma,   11    Dau    At Home            b.  NE               Parents b. Denmark
  James,     9    Son                                 b.  NE              Parents b. Denmark
  Peter,      7    Son                                  b.  NE              Parents b. Denmark
  Nils,        5    Son                                  b.  NE              Parents b. Denmark
  Mary,      3    Dau                                 b.  NE              Parents b. Denmark
  Andrew,  1    Son                                 b.  NE              Parents b. Denmark
  Lars HANSEN, Single, 21, Laborer    b.  Denmark     Parents b. Denmark           
  Anders HANSEN, Single, 19, Laborer  b.  Denmark   Parents b. Denmark
  Christian PEDERSON, Single, 23, Laborer  b.  Denmark     Parents b. Denmark
  Willhelm OCK, Married, 25, Laborer  b.  Denmark     Parents b. Denmark
  Hans HANSEN, Single, 14, Laborer   b.  Denmark     Parents b. Denmark
  Jens JENSEN, Single, 14, Laborer      b.  Denmark     Parents b. Denmark

• 1880 U.S. Census, Lincoln Pct, Washington Co, NE, 15 Jun 1880, Dwelling 141/Family 148:
  Wulff, Dedlef   aged 27   Farmer   b.  Holstein
              Wipke   aged 24   Keeping House   b.  Holstein
              Kite       aged   3   b.  NE
              Ida         aged   2   b.  NE
              Anne     aged  1/12   b.  NE

• 1885 Census:  Washington County, NE, Lincoln Precinct 6
  Soren JENSEN, 42    b.  Denmark
  Anna, 37                     b.  Denmark
  Anna, 18                     b.  Nebraska
  Emma, 16                    b.  Nebraska
  James, 14                    b.  Nebraska
  Peter, 12                      b.  Nebraska   
  Nels, 10                       b.  Nebraska
  Mary, 8                       b.  Nebraska 
  Andrew, 6                   b.  Nebraska
  Edward, 4                   b.  Nebraska
  Henry, 2                      b.  Nebraska
  Amelia, 4/12                b.  Nebraska
  Peter Fergerson, 35, Laborer   b.  Denmark

• 1900 U.S. Census:  Blair City, Washington County, NE,  2 Jun 1900, Dwelling 24, Family 24:
  Andrew Jensen, Head   b. 3/1879, age 21     b.  NE   Father b. Den   Mother b. Den   Farmer
  Anna Jensen, Wife   b.  5/1880, age 20     b.  NE   Father b. Ger   Mother b. Ger
  Lars Larsen, boarder  b.  4/1881, age 19     b.  NE  Father b. Den   Mother b. Den   Farm Laborer
  Albert Jensen, brother   b.  6/1887, age 13     b.  NE   Father b. Den   Mother b. Den     At School
       All can read, write and speak English

• 1910 U.S. Census, Blair Twp, Washington Co, NE, 7-9 May 1910, Dwelling/Family 201:
  Jensen, Andrew G.     head   M   W   31   M/10yrs   b.  NE  Father/Mother b. Denmark   Able to read/write  Nat Lang: Eng  Own/Free/Farmer/Gen Farm/OA/Sched 192
                Anna              wife     F    W   29   M/10yrs   b.  NE  Father/Mother b. Germany   Able to read/write  Nat Lang: Eng   2ch/2 living
                Harland          son     M   W    9    Single       b.  NE  Father/Mother b. NE             Able to read/write  Nat Lang: Eng   At School
                Raymond       son     M   W    4    Single       b.  NE  Father/Mother b. NE

• 1920 U.S. Census:  Blair, Washington Co, NE, 26-29 Jan 1920, Farm, Dwelling/Family 189:
  Jensen, Andrew G.     head   M   W   40   Married   Able to read/write/speak   b.  NE   Father/Mother b. Denmark   Own/Free/Farming/Farm/O/Schedule 163
                 Anna             wife     F     W   39  Married    Able to read/write/speak  b.  NE   Father/Mother b. Germany  
                Harland C.     son      M   W   18   Single      Able to read/write/speak   b.  NE   Father/Mother b. NE             At School
                Raymond M. son     M   W    14  Single      Able to read/write/speak    b.  NE   Father/Mother b. NE             At School

• 1930 U.S. Census, Fremont, Dodge County, NE, April 1930, 915 Military Avenue, Dwelling 56/Family 60:
  Jensen, Andrew G     head   M   W   51   M/21yrs   b.  NE   Father/Mother b. Denmark   Able to read/write/speak English   Own/6500/Radio  Auctioneer/Real Estate/9390/O/Y/N
                Anna G         wife-h  F    W   49   M/20yrs   b.  NE   Father/Mother b. Germany   Able to read/write/speak English

Source:  The Family of Soren and Anne Sine (PETERSEN) JENSEN 1842-1974;  Blair, NE Cemetery Book, Blair Library

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8.7a__Harland C. JENSEN
     b.  15 Mar 1901
     child of:  Andrew George & Anna (WULF) JENSEN
     d.  12 Jun 1967
     Buried:  Blair Cemetery, Blair, Washington County, NE  (86/10/1)  Go to Tombstones

     m.  27 Aug 1923, Blair, Washington County, NE

8.7as__Eleanor K. NELSON
     b.  23 Jul 1901, Blair, Washington County, NE
     child of:  Peter H. & Bertha K. (?) NELSON
     d.  14 May 2000
     Buried:  Blair Cemetery, Blair, Washington County, NE  (86/10/2)  Go to Tombstones

Other Marriages:  None

Children:
8.7a1  Patricia K. JENSEN     b.  20 Apr 1925
           m.  22 Jun 1951     George P. MARVIN     b.  12 Jun 1918
           Children:  Mary MARVIN     b.  19 Dec 1952
                          George MARVIN     b.  19 Dec 1954
                          Daniel MARVIN     b.  7 Apr 1959
8.7a2  Ann Genene JENSEN     b.  15 Oct 1926    Resided Port Angeles, Clellam Co, WA 2000
           m.  17 Jun 1952     Ronald D. LEWIS     b.  3 Jan 1927
           Children:  Scott LEWIS     b.  7 Nov 1953
                          Kurt LEWIS     b.  4 Nov 1955
                          Ann LEWIS     b.  16 Jul 1960
8.7a3  Nancy L. JENSEN     b.  30 Oct 1929     d.  Before 2000
           m.  17 Aug 1951, David B. DOWNING  b.  31 Oct 1929  
           Resided Superior, Nuckolls Co, NE 2000
           Children:  David DOWNING     b.  7 Nov 1953
                          Brooke DOWNING     b.  7 Apr 1955
                          Timothy DOWNING     b.  14 Sep 1957
                          Jefferson DOWNING     b.  17 Sep 1961
8.7a4  Alan G. JENSEN     b.  21 May 1931        Resided Scottsdale, Maricopa Co, AZ 2000
           m.  1 Jun 1956     Christiane COURTUROUX     b.  27 Jul 1928
           Children:  Christine JENSEN     b.  23 May 1958
                          Carine JENSEN     b.  18 Feb 1962
                          Carole JENSEN     b.  10 Jun 1966
8.7a5  H. Charles JENSEN     b.  28 Jul 1936       Resided Omaha, Douglas Co, NE 2000
           m.  21 May 1955     Marjorie PAWLEY     b.  21 Apr 1939
           Children:  Charles JENSEN     b.  8 Dec 1955
                          Diane JENSEN     b.  24 Dec 1956
                          m.  17 Mar 1974     Greg WINTERS     b.  16 Nov 1955
                          Jay JENSEN     b.  7 Mar 1960
                          Jennifer JENSEN     b.  28 Nov 1961
                          Kent JENSEN     b.  18 Feb 1965

Synopsis:  

• 1910 U.S. Census, Washington Co, NE, Blair Twp, 22 Apr 1910, Dwelling 64, Family 64:
  Nelsen, Peter H.   head   M   W   58   M-22yrs  b.  Denmark  Father/Mother b. Denmark  Nat Lang Eng Read/write  Farmer/General Farm/Own/Free/Sched 62  Immigrated 1879 Na
                Bertha     wife     F     W   42   M-22yrs  b.  Denmark  Father/Mother b. Denmark  Nat Lang Eng Read/write  9ch/8 living                                                     Immigrated 1872
                Anna K.  dau     F     W   19   S               b.  NE            Father/Mother b. Denmark  Nat Lang Eng Read/write  
                Helen K   dau     F     W   14   S              b.  NE             Father/Mother b. Denmark  Nat Lang Eng Read/write  At school
                Hans K.   son     M   W   11   S              b.  NE             Father/Mother b. Denmark  Nat Lang Eng  Read/write At school
                Elnora K.  dau    F     W    8   S               b.  NE             Father/Mother b. Denmark  Nat Lang Eng  Read/write At school
                Alvina      dau    F     W    5   S               b.  NE             Father/Mother b. Denmark  
                George K. son   M    W    3   S               b.  NE             Father/Mother b. Denmark  
                Baby K.    dau    F     W  3/12  S             b.  NE             Father/Mother b. Denmark  

• 1910 U.S. Census, Blair Twp, Washington Co, NE, 7-9 May 1910, Dwelling/Family 201:
  Jensen, Andrew G.     head   M   W   31   M/10yrs   b.  NE  Father/Mother b. Denmark   Able to read/write  Nat Lang: Eng  Own/Free/Farmer/Gen Farm/OA/Sched 192
                Anna              wife     F    W   29   M/10yrs   b.  NE  Father/Mother b. Germany   Able to read/write  Nat Lang: Eng   2ch/2 living
                Harland          son     M   W    9    Single       b.  NE  Father/Mother b. NE             Able to read/write  Nat Lang: Eng   At School
                Raymond       son     M   W    4    Single       b.  NE  Father/Mother b. NE

• 1920 U.S. Census:  Blair, Washington Co, NE, 26-29 Jan 1920, Farm, Dwelling/Family 189:
  Jensen, Andrew G.     head   M   W   40   Married   Able to read/write/speak   b.  NE   Father/Mother b. Denmark   Own/Free/Farming/Farm/O/Schedule 163
                 Anna             wife     F     W   39  Married    Able to read/write/speak  b.  NE   Father/Mother b. Germany  
                Harland C.     son      M   W   18  Single      Able to read/write/speak   b.  NE   Father/Mother b. NE             At School
                Raymond M. son     M   W    14  Single      Able to read/write/speak    b.  NE   Father/Mother b. NE             At School

• 1930 U.S. Census, Washington Co, NE, Arlington Village, Enum Dist 89-1, Sheet 5B, Supervisor's Dist 3, Enumerated on 4 Apr 1930 by Mrs. Leslie French,  Dwelling 143/Family 143.
  Jensen, Harland     head   M   W   29   M/22yrs   b.  NE   Father/Mother b. NE   Read/write/speak English   Own/2500/Radio  Proprietor/Implement/9091/O/Y/N
                Eleanor      wife     F    W   28   M/22yrs   b.  NE   Father/Mother b. Denmark   Read/write/speak English
                Patricia      dau      F    W   4 11/12   S       b.  NE   Father/Mother b. NE
                Anne G     dau      F    W   3      S               b.  NE  Father/Mother b. NE
                Nancy       dau      F    W   0      S               b.  NE  Father/Mother b. NE

• Obituary.  Blair Enterprise, 15 Jun 1967.  Harland C. JENSEN, one-time Washington County man, died Monday morning at the Dodge County Community Hospital in Fremont.  He was 66 years old.  Mr. JENSEN was the son of the late Andrew JENSEN, who was a well known farmer west of Blair and who, at one time, represented the county in the State Legislature at Lincoln.  He lived for a time on the west coast but had moved back to Nebraska and to Fremont a number of hears ago.  He is survived by his wife, Eleanor and by three daughters.  They are Mrs. George (Patricia) MARVIN, of Beatrice; Mrs. Ronald (Genene) LEWIS, of Seattle, Washington; and Mrs. David (Nancy) DOWNING of Superior, Nebraska  There are two sons; Alan JENSEN off Perigueux, France and Charles JENSEN of Sioux City, Iowa.  There are 13 grandchildren.  Funeral services are being held this (Thursday) afternoon from the United Presbyterian church in Fremont and burial will be made in the Blair Cemetery.

• Obituary:  Blair Newspaper, date unknown.  Eleanor K. JENSEN, 98.  Eleanor K. JENSEN, 98, of Lincoln, died Sunday, May 14, 2000, in Lincoln.  The family plans a private family memorial service.  Eleanor K. JENSEN was born on July 23, 1901 in Blair.  She was a member of Westminster Presbyterian Church in Lincoln.  She is survived by a son and daughter-in-law, Alan and Anne JENSEN of Scottsdale, Ariz., a son, Charles JENSEN of Omaha, a daughter and son-in-law, Genene and Ronald LEWIS of Port Angeles, Wash., a son-in-law, David DOWNING of Superior, 18 grandchildren and 31 great-grandchildren.  She was preceded in death by her husband, Harland JENSEN, and a daughter, Nancy DOWNING.  Wadlow-Rozanek Colonial Chapel in Lincoln is in charge of arrangements.

Source:  The Family of Soren and Anne Sine (PETERSEN) JENSEN 1842-1974; Blair, NE Cemetery Book, Blair Library

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8.7b__Raymond M. JENSEN     
     b.  30 Apr 1905, Washington County, NE     
     child of:  Andrew George & Anna (WULF) JENSEN
     d.  14 Jul 1963, North Plains, Washington County, OR
      Buried:  Blair Cemetery, Blair, Washington County, NE  (86/10/8)  Go to Tombstones

     m.  7 Jun 1933, Ft. Calhoun, Washington County, NE     

8.7bs__Leola M. NELSEN     
     b.  23 Dec 1906, NE
     child of:  George H. & Myrtle E. (WRIGHT) NELSEN
     d.
     Buried:  Blair Cemetery, Blair, Washington County, NE  (86/10/?)  Go to Tombstones

Other Marriages:

Children:

Synopsis:

• 1910 U.S. Census, Blair Twp, Washington Co, NE, 7-9 May 1910, Dwelling/Family 201:
  Jensen, Andrew G.     head   M   W   31   M/10yrs   b.  NE  Father/Mother b. Denmark   Able to read/write  Nat Lang: Eng  Own/Free/Farmer/Gen Farm/OA/Sched 192
                Anna              wife     F    W   29   M/10yrs   b.  NE  Father/Mother b. Germany   Able to read/write  Nat Lang: Eng   2ch/2 living
                Harland          son     M   W    9    Single       b.  NE  Father/Mother b. NE             Able to read/write  Nat Lang: Eng   At School
                Raymond       son     M   W    4    Single       b.  NE  Father/Mother b. NE

• 1920 U.S. Census:  Blair, Washington Co, NE, 26-29 Jan 1920, Farm, Dwelling/Family 189:
  Jensen, Andrew G.     head   M   W   40   Married   Able to read/write/speak   b.  NE   Father/Mother b. Denmark   Own/Free/Farming/Farm/O/Schedule 163
                 Anna             wife     F     W   39  Married    Able to read/write/speak  b.  NE   Father/Mother b. Germany  
                Harland C.     son      M   W   18   Single      Able to read/write/speak   b.  NE   Father/Mother b. NE             At School
                Raymond M. son     M   W    14  Single      Able to read/write/speak    b.  NE   Father/Mother b. NE             At School

• 1920 U.S. Census, Blair, Washington Co, NE, 23-24 Jan 1920, Farm, Dwelling/Family 174:
  Nelsen, George H.     head   M   W   40   Married   Able to read/write/speak   b.  NE   Father/Mother b. Denmark   Own/Mort/Farming/Farm/O/Schedule 154
                Myrtle E.       wife    F     W   35   Married   Able to read/write/speak   b.  NE   Father/Mother b. VA
                Clyde G.        son     M   W   16   Single      Able to read/write/speak   b.  NE   Father/Mother b. NE             At School
                Leola M.       dau     F     W   13  Single     Able to read/write/speak   b.  NE   Father/Mother b. NE             At School
                Mildred L.    dau     F     W     8   Single      Able to read/write/speak   b.  NE   Father/Mother b. NE             At School
                Vera I.           dau     F     W     5   Single      Able to read/write/speak   b.  NE   Father/Mother b. NE             At School

• 1930 U.S. Census, Blair, Washington Co, NE, Dwelling/Family 63:
  Nelsen, George H      head   M   W   50   M/24yrs   b.  NE   Father/Mother b. Denmark   Rent/Farmer/General Farm/vvvv/O/Y/N/schedule 60
                Myrtle E        wife-h F    W   46   M/19yrs   b.  NE   Father b. VA  Mother b. WI
                Leola N         dau      F    W   23   S                b.  NE   Father/Mother b. NE   At School   Public School Teacher/9494/W/Y
                Vera I            dau      F    W   15   S                b.  NE   Father/Mother b. NE   At School

• Obituary.  Blair Pilot-Tribune, 22 July 1963.  Raymond JENSEN Buried In Blair.  Funeral services were held on Friday afternoon at the Blair Methodist Church for Raymond Myron JENSEN of North Plains, Oregon.  He passed away at the Hillsboro Hospital in Oregon on July 14th and services were held at the Colonial Mortuary at Portland on July 17th.  Mr. JENSEN was born on April 30, 1905 to Andrew and Anna JENSEN.  On January 7, 1933 he was married to Leola NELSON.  He farmed with his father and was a salesman before moving to Portland in 1936 and moved to North Plains in 1947.  He has been a supervisor foreman with the Pacific Northwestern Bell Co. for the past 23 years.  He was in World War II, was a member of the Hillsboro Methodist Church and of the Elks Lodge.  Survivors besides his wife, Leola, are his brother, Harland C. JENSEN, of Sioux City and his step-mother, Mrs. A. A. JENSEN, of Millard.  The Bendorf Funeral Home was in charge of funeral arrangements.  The Rev. Glen KENNISON officiated.

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