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Elton Whildin, Jr.

Elton Whildin, Jr.

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Elton Whildin, Jr. (son of Elton Oliver Whildin and Gladys Dagmar Rasmussen).

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Also Known As: Don
    • Research Notes: Living in Rancho, California in 1990.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Elton Oliver Whildin was born on 20 Jun 1920 in Big Rock, Kane County, Illinois, USA (son of Oliver H. Whildin and Marguerite L. Close); died on 7 May 1998; was buried on 12 May 1998 in Westminster Memorial Park, Westminster, Orange County, California, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Occupation: Tool and die maker (Rockwell of North America)
    • Medical Notes: Died of complications from a stroke.
    • Research Notes: Survived by two grandchildren, and one great-grandchild.
    • Residence: Jul 1941, Ontario, San Bernardino County, California, USA
    • Residence: Mar 1990, Buena Park, Orange County, California, USA
    • Residence: May 1998, Buena Park, Orange County, California, USA

    Notes:

    Residence:
    329 Granada Court

    Residence:
    6093 MacArthur Way

    Elton + Gladys Dagmar Rasmussen. Gladys (daughter of Christian Marius Frederik Rasmussen and Dagmar Amalie Mohr) was born on 24 Apr 1916 in Wisconsin, USA; died on 25 Dec 2009. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Gladys Dagmar Rasmussen was born on 24 Apr 1916 in Wisconsin, USA (daughter of Christian Marius Frederik Rasmussen and Dagmar Amalie Mohr); died on 25 Dec 2009.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1920, Ensley, Newaygo County, Michigan, USA
    • Census: 1930, Momence, Kankakee County, Illinois, USA
    • Residence: Mar 1990, Buena Park, Orange County, California, USA
    • Residence: 2003, Murrieta, Riverside County, California, USA

    Notes:

    6 years older than brother Clayton. Last residence Murrieta, Riverside, California (92562).

    Census:
    517 Dixie Highway

    Residence:
    6093 MacArthur Way

    Residence:
    41710 Grand View Drive

    Children:
    1. 1. Elton Whildin, Jr.
    2. Claude Barry Whildin was born on 25 Apr 1951 in Los Angeles County, California, USA; died on 11 Mar 1990 in Orange County, California, USA; was buried on 15 Mar 1990 in Westminster Memorial Park, Westminster, Orange County, California, USA.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Oliver H. Whildin

    Oliver + Marguerite L. Close. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Marguerite L. Close

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Residence: Jul 1941, Ontario, San Bernardino County, California, USA

    Notes:

    Residence:
    329 Granada Court

    Children:
    1. Laverna Whildin
    2. 2. Elton Oliver Whildin was born on 20 Jun 1920 in Big Rock, Kane County, Illinois, USA; died on 7 May 1998; was buried on 12 May 1998 in Westminster Memorial Park, Westminster, Orange County, California, USA.

  3. 6.  Christian Marius Frederik Rasmussen was born on 11 Nov 1882 in Odense, Odense Amt., Denmark; was christened on 24 Dec 1882 in Sct. Knud, Odense, Odense Amt., Denmark (son of Niels Rasmussen and Anna Marie Jacobsen); died on 17 Jun 1963 in Calaveras County, California, USA; was buried in Jun 1963 in Buena Vista Cemetery, Murphys, Calaveras County, California, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Also Known As: Marius Fred Rasmussen
    • Occupation: Bookkeeper, sawmill
    • Occupation: Minister
    • Religion: Baptist
    • Research Notes: 1910 census list year of immigration as 1884, 1920 census lists 1886, and 1930 lists 1885.
    • Emigration: 1886
    • Census: 1910, Seivert, Cavalier County, North Dakota, USA
    • Residence: 1918, Jones, Cass County, Michigan, USA
    • Census: 1920, Ensley, Newaygo County, Michigan, USA
    • Residence: Aug 1925, Franksville, Racine County, Wisconsin, USA
    • Census: 1930, Momence, Kankakee County, Illinois, USA
    • Residence: 1935, Northmoreland, Wyoming County, Pennsylvania, USA
    • Census: 1940, Northmoreland, Wyoming County, Pennsylvania, USA
    • Residence: Oct 1940, Center Moreland, Wyoming County, Pennsylvania, USA
    • Residence: Jun 1942, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, USA
    • Census: 1950, Angels Camp, Calaveras County, California, USA

    Notes:

    Census:
    517 Dixie Highway

    Residence:
    232 North Ave 66

    Christian married Dagmar Amalie Mohr on 6 Dec 1906 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA. Dagmar (daughter of Heinrich Frederik Ludwig Mohr and Ane Marie Sørensen) was born on 13 Apr 1884 in København, Denmark; was christened on 12 Oct 1884 in St. Matthæus, København, Denmark; died on 16 May 1952 in Altaville, Calaveras County, California, USA; was buried on 20 May 1952 in Buena Vista Cemetery, Murphys, Calaveras County, California, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Dagmar Amalie Mohr was born on 13 Apr 1884 in København, Denmark; was christened on 12 Oct 1884 in St. Matthæus, København, Denmark (daughter of Heinrich Frederik Ludwig Mohr and Ane Marie Sørensen); died on 16 May 1952 in Altaville, Calaveras County, California, USA; was buried on 20 May 1952 in Buena Vista Cemetery, Murphys, Calaveras County, California, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Occupation: Seamstress
    • Research Notes: California Death Index lists mother’s maiden name as “Sorensen.” Middle name is from Danish church records. Elsewhere, only an initial is given. 1920 census gives year of emigration as 1886, but this seems too early. 1910 census gives 1894, as does the 1930 census.
    • Census: 1885, Frederiksberg, København, Denmark
    • Census: 1900, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA
    • Census: 1910, Seivert, Cavalier County, North Dakota, USA
    • Residence: 1918, Jones, Cass County, Michigan, USA
    • Census: 1920, Ensley, Newaygo County, Michigan, USA
    • Residence: Aug 1925, Franksville, Racine County, Wisconsin, USA
    • Census: 1930, Momence, Kankakee County, Illinois, USA
    • Residence: 1935, Northmoreland, Wyoming County, Pennsylvania, USA
    • Census: 1940, Northmoreland, Wyoming County, Pennsylvania, USA
    • Residence: Oct 1940, Center Moreland, Wyoming County, Pennsylvania, USA
    • Residence: Jul 1949, California, USA
    • Census: 1950, Angels Camp, Calaveras County, California, USA

    Notes:

    Christened at home on 14 August 1884 (prior to Church christening on 12 October 1884).

    According to the Dansk Data Arkiv Emigration Database, Dagmar registered for emigration with her mother on 17 Oct 1894. Her last residence was in Kobenhavn and her destination was Chicago. She departed through a foreign port.

    Moved to California by 1949.

    Census:
    Valdemarsgade 45-47

    Census:
    1001 Talman Avenue (now 1840 N. Talman Avenue)

    Census:
    517 Dixie Highway

    Children:
    1. Lester Marius Rasmussen was born on 18 Jun 1908 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA; died on 30 Oct 1983 in Anaheim, Orange County, California, USA; was buried on 3 Nov 1983 in Westminster Memorial Park, Westminster, Orange County, California, USA.
    2. Alvin Andrew Rasmussen was born on 2 Feb 1911 in Fairdale, Walsh County, North Dakota, USA; died on 12 Jul 1980 in Seminole County, Florida, USA; was buried in Jul 1980 in Evergreen Municipal Cemetery, Sanford, Seminole County, Florida, USA.
    3. Marius Einor Rasmussen was born on 12 Oct 1912 in Minden, Kearney County, Nebraska, USA; died on 26 Dec 1978 in Stanislaus County, California, USA; was buried in Buena Vista Cemetery, Murphys, Calaveras County, California, USA.
    4. 3. Gladys Dagmar Rasmussen was born on 24 Apr 1916 in Wisconsin, USA; died on 25 Dec 2009.
    5. C.F. Rasmussen


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  Niels Rasmussen died before Apr 1940.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Occupation: Tømrer (carpenter)

    Niels + Anna Marie Jacobsen. Anna was born about 1856 in Denmark. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 13.  Anna Marie Jacobsen was born about 1856 in Denmark.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Also Known As: Marie
    • Residence: 1935, Northmoreland, Wyoming County, Pennsylvania, USA
    • Census: 1940, Northmoreland, Wyoming County, Pennsylvania, USA

    Children:
    1. Andy Rasmussen died in 1978.
    2. 6. Christian Marius Frederik Rasmussen was born on 11 Nov 1882 in Odense, Odense Amt., Denmark; was christened on 24 Dec 1882 in Sct. Knud, Odense, Odense Amt., Denmark; died on 17 Jun 1963 in Calaveras County, California, USA; was buried in Jun 1963 in Buena Vista Cemetery, Murphys, Calaveras County, California, USA.

  3. 14.  Heinrich Frederik Ludwig MohrHeinrich Frederik Ludwig Mohr was born on 18 Nov 1850 in Frederiksberg, København, Denmark; was christened on 2 Mar 1851 in Frederiksberg, København, Denmark (son of Jochim Hinrich Mohr and Emma Oline Marie Cathrine Petersen); died on 12 Apr 1930 in Belmont Hospital, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA; was buried on 15 Apr 1930 in Mount Olive Cemetery, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Also Known As: Henry
    • Cause of Death: Arterial schlerosis
    • Occupation: Master painter and decorator
    • Religion: Lutheran
    • Research Notes: Wendell Mohr gave birthdate as “about 1850.” I have been unable to find Heinrich in the 1930 census. He died at about the same time as the census was being enumerated, so it’s possible that he was missed. Death certificate gives residence address as 4125 Cornelia Ave, Chicago, which was the home of his daughter Thora and her husband Alfred Wilhelm Hansen. Death certificate lists father’s birthplace as Hamburg, Germany and mothers as Fyen, Denmark.
    • Census: 1880, Frederiksberg, København, Denmark
    • Census: 1885, Frederiksberg, København, Denmark
    • Emigration: 1892
    • Census: 1900, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA
    • Census: 1910, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA
    • Census: 1920, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA
    • Residence: Aug 1925, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, USA

    Notes:

    Returned to Copenhagen in 1878. Came to the US in 1892, followed in 1895 by wife and children. In 1920, lived in a boarding house run by William Steckelshad at 64 W. Grand Ave., Chicago. At the time his daughter Rosalie’s death (August 1925), Henry was living in Los Angeles with his daughter Etta.

    Christened:
    In the church

    Census:
    Saxogade 27

    Census:
    Valdemarsgade 45-47

    Census:
    1001 Talman Avenue (now 1840 N. Talman Avenue)

    Census:
    1433 Oakley Avenue

    Census:
    64 West Grand Avenue

    Buried:
    Section LQ, Grave 61

    Heinrich married Ane Marie Sørensen on 8 Feb 1874 in Nykøbing Mors, Thisted, Denmark. Ane (daughter of Søren Andersen Lÿkke and Maren Andersdatter) was born on 11 Oct 1847 in Solbjerg, Thisted, Denmark; was christened on 14 Oct 1847 in Solbjerg, Thisted, Denmark; died on 21 Jun 1918 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA; was buried on 24 Jun 1918 in Mount Olive Cemetery, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 15.  Ane Marie Sørensen was born on 11 Oct 1847 in Solbjerg, Thisted, Denmark; was christened on 14 Oct 1847 in Solbjerg, Thisted, Denmark (daughter of Søren Andersen Lÿkke and Maren Andersdatter); died on 21 Jun 1918 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA; was buried on 24 Jun 1918 in Mount Olive Cemetery, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Cause of Death: Nephritis
    • Occupation: Housewife
    • Religion: Lutheran
    • Medical Notes: According to census records, Anna had two children that died before 1900 (9 born, 7 surviving). This corresponds to the two daughters who died in Denmark (Emma and Maren), which means there was no additional son (Henry). Died of “chronic nephritis, with secondary uraemia.”
    • Research Notes: Mt. Olive Cemetary burial record gives age at death at 70 years. Wendell Mohr and 1910 census give first name as “Anna.” Clifford Mohr always said her maiden name was Lÿkke, but that doesn’t seem right. Her death certificate lists her father’s name as Anders Sorensen, Thorwald Mohr’s Christening certificate lists her name as Sorensen, and the California Death Index entries for two of her daughters (Frances and Dagmar) each give her maiden name as Sorensen as well. Other records all support this: birth records of her other children, danish census, marriage, and finally her birth record! It seems her father had the tilnavn Lÿkke, but such names are not usually passed on to daughters. 1885 census (Folketælling) gives her birthplace as Nykøbing på Mors. This sent me in the right direction, but the 1880 census is more accurate, giving her correct birthplace: Solbjerg, Thisted Amt.
    • Census: 1850, Solbjerg, Thisted, Denmark
    • Census: 1855, Solbjerg, Thisted, Denmark
    • Census: 1860, Solbjerg, Thisted, Denmark
    • Census: 1880, Frederiksberg, København, Denmark
    • Census: 1885, Frederiksberg, København, Denmark
    • Census: 1900, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA
    • Census: 1910, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA

    Notes:

    According to the Dansk Data Arkiv Emigration Database, Ane registered for emigration on 17 Oct 1894. Her last residence was in Kobenhavn and her destination was Chicago. She departed through a foreign port.

    Her death certificate lists her usual residence as 313 Wisconsin St. in Chicago. She died at 2016 N. Kedvale Ave.

    Census:
    Saxogade 27

    Census:
    Valdemarsgade 45-47

    Census:
    1001 Talman Avenue (now 1840 N. Talman Avenue)

    Census:
    1433 Oakley Avenue

    Died:
    2016 N. Kedvale, Chicago, Illinois

    Buried:
    Section LQ, Grave 61

    Children:
    1. Henry? Mohr
    2. Emma Oline Katherine Mohr was born on 27 Apr 1874 in Hvidbjerg, Morsø Sønder, Thisted, Denmark; was christened on 28 Apr 1874 in Hvidbjerg, Morsø Sønder, Thisted, Denmark; died on 28 Sep 1888 in St. Matthæus, København, Denmark; was buried on 5 Oct 1888 in St. Matthæus, København, Denmark.
    3. Maren Ingeborg Mohr was born on 8 Oct 1875 in Øster Assels, Morsø Sønder, Thisted, Denmark; was christened on 22 Oct 1875 in Øster Assels, Morsø Sønder, Thisted, Denmark; died on 20 Apr 1876 in Øster Assels, Morsø Sønder, Thisted, Denmark; was buried on 25 Apr 1876 in Øster Assels, Morsø Sønder, Thisted, Denmark.
    4. Marie Franseska Mohr was born on 10 Jul 1877 in Øster Assels, Morsø Sønder, Thisted, Denmark; was christened on 29 Jul 1877 in Øster Assels, Morsø Sønder, Thisted, Denmark; died on 9 Aug 1950 in Los Angeles County, California, USA; was buried on 11 Aug 1950 in Inglewood Park Cemetery, Inglewood, Los Angeles County, California, USA.
    5. Thora Agnes Metha Maria Mohr was born on 15 Mar 1879 in København, Denmark; was christened on 8 Jun 1879 in St. Matthæus, København, Denmark; died on 6 Sep 1955 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, USA; was buried on 12 Sep 1955 in Inglewood Park Cemetery, Inglewood, Los Angeles County, California, USA.
    6. Henrietta Frederikke Mohr was born on 26 Jun 1880 in København, Denmark; was christened on 8 Aug 1880 in St. Matthæus, København, Denmark; died on 6 Jan 1958 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, USA; was buried on 8 Jan 1958 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, USA.
    7. Thorwald Lÿkke Mohr was born on 2 Jun 1882 in København, Denmark; was christened on 15 Oct 1882 in St. Matthæus, København, Denmark; died on 23 Jul 1949 in Denver, Colorado, USA; was buried on 26 Jul 1949 in Crown Hill Cemetery, Wheat Ridge, Jefferson County, Colorado, USA.
    8. 7. Dagmar Amalie Mohr was born on 13 Apr 1884 in København, Denmark; was christened on 12 Oct 1884 in St. Matthæus, København, Denmark; died on 16 May 1952 in Altaville, Calaveras County, California, USA; was buried on 20 May 1952 in Buena Vista Cemetery, Murphys, Calaveras County, California, USA.
    9. Rosalie Mathilde Mohr was born on 18 Mar 1886 in København, Denmark; was christened on 15 Aug 1886 in St. Matthæus, København, Denmark; died on 23 Aug 1925 in DeKalb, DeKalb County, Illinois, USA; was buried on 28 Aug 1925 in Fairview Cemetery, DeKalb, DeKalb County, Illinois, USA.
    10. Einar Robert Mohr was born on 10 Apr 1889 in København, Denmark; was christened on 16 Jun 1889 in St. Matthæus, København, Denmark; died on 28 Nov 1917 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA; was buried on 1 Dec 1917 in Mount Olive Cemetery, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA.



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