1Agnes (Henriksen) Cappalletti, Our Henriksen Roots (June 11 1983, for Henriksen reunion).
AUTHOR'S NOTE.
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"HENRIKSEN, Hans
Hans Henriksen 1870-1949
Surnames: Bassett, Copilette, Ellis, Engemoen, Graham, Hendriksen, Henriksen, Kerr, Lawrence, Pameter, Oleson, Smith, Weylandt
Source: Adams County Times Thur. Dec. 22, 1949 P7
Hans Henriksen, 79, passed away Sunday, Nov. 27, 1949 at the Annex hospital in Friendship, after a long illness. Mr. Henriksen was born in Nakskor, Loland, Denmark, to Hans and Karen Henriksen on Sept. 12, 1870. In early manhood he came to America to the farm of his uncle, Ole Oleson, north of Arkdale. Later, he bought the farm and with the exception of a few years spent in Canada, lived the remainder of his life here.
He married Carrie Bassett of Rushmore, Minn., on July 5, 1896. To this union seven children were born, two of whom preceded him in death.
He is survived by his wife, five children, Mrs. Lelia Graham of Strongs Prairie, Raymond of Arkdale, Neil and Norton of Wisconsin Rapids and Henry, Friendship. Thirteen grand children and two great-grandchildren also survive.
Three brothers, Ramsey of Anamosa, Iowa, Walter of Arkdale, and a twin brother, Harvey of Milwaukee and one sister, Christine Weylandt of Ontario, California.
Funeral services were held at 2:00 p.m., Nov. 29, 1949 in the Arkdale Trinity Lutheran Church with Rev. R. Johnson officiating. Burial was in Mt. Repose cemetery, Friendship. Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Engemoen rendered two lovely songs.
Those from away, who attended the funeral were: Harvey Hendriksen and Mrs. John Copilette, Milwaukee; Mr. and Mrs. Clinton Ellis, Franksville; Mr. and Mrs. Leo Hendriksen, Red Granite; Mr. and Mrs. Irvin Henriksen, Oshkosh; Ramsey Henriksen, Anamose, Ia.; Mrs. Lelia Smith and Mr. Lionel Lawrence of St. Paul, Minn.; Morton Bassett of Rushmore, Minn.; Mr. and Mrs. Charles Pameter, Green Lake; Mrs. Fred Kerr of New Lisbon."
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1http://www.rootsweb.com/~iajones/census/95fair2.htm, page #145 & page #149, Page #149.
8 256 258 Matesen Martin 31 M M Denmarck F Laborer Lutheran
"18 233 235 Henriksen Ramsey 31 M M Danmarck F F Laborer lutheran
19 Henriksen Hulday 21 F M Swiden " F Keeping House "
9 Matesen Hanne 33 F M " F Keeping House "
10 Matesen Mary A 1 F S Jones Co Iowa " "
14 258 260 Weylandt Gust 35 M M Swiden F Laborer Lutheran
15 Weylandt Laurine 22 F M Denmarck F Keeping House "
16 Weylandt Victor A 4 M S Jones Co Iowa " "
17 Weylandt Mary L 2 F " " " ".".
1http://www.rootsweb.com/~iajones/census/95fair2.htm, page #145 & page #149.
8 256 258 Matesen Martin 31 M M Denmarck F Laborer Lutheran
"18 233 235 Henriksen Ramsey 31 M M Danmarck F F Laborer lutheran
19 Henriksen Hulday 21 F M Swiden " F Keeping House "
9 Matesen Hanne 33 F M " F Keeping House "
10 Matesen Mary A 1 F S Jones Co Iowa " "
14 258 260 Weylandt Gust 35 M M Swiden F Laborer Lutheran
15 Weylandt Laurine 22 F M Denmarck F Keeping House "
16 Weylandt Victor A 4 M S Jones Co Iowa " "
17 Weylandt Mary L 2 F " " " ".".