HENDRIKSON, Hans (Fekjer) 1835-1885
HENDRIKSON, DOKKENBAKKEN, OLSDATTER
Posted By: Deidre Badker (email)
Date: 8/28/2013 at 08:01:49
Hans Hendrikson was born August 5, 1835 at Fekjer, Norway. He emigrated to Wisconsin between 1860-1863.
Hans married Anna Olsdatter Dokkebakken on December 26, 1863 at Bostwick Valley, Wisconsin.
The couple had 6 children: Gustava Karina and Olaf Hendrick were born at Dane, Wisconsin; Hendrick, Klara Hellina, Ida Christine and Hans Adolf were born at Rock Grove, Floyd, Iowa.
Hans, his wife and the first 2 children moved from Dane, Wisconsin to a farm at Rock Grove, Floyd Co, Iowa between 1868 and 1870. The family is found in the 1873 Rock Creek Lutheran Church Members list. Hans was a farmer.
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Found in the 1880, 1885 censuses living at Rock Grove, Floyd, Iowa:1880: Hans Hendrickson 45, Anna Hendrickson 37, Augusta Hendrickson 14, Olie Hendrickson 12, Henry Hendrickson 10, Clara Henrickson 8, Ida Hendrickson 6, Nelse Nelson 20.
1885: Hans Hendrickson 49, Anna Hendrickson 42, Gusta C Hendrickson 19, Olof H Hendrickson 17, Henry Hendrickson 14, Clara P Hendrickson 12, Ida C Hendrickson 10.
Hans Hendrikson died March 31, 1885 at Rock Grove, Floyd, Iowa and is buried at the Rock Creek Lutheran Church cemetery, Meroa, Cedar, Mitchell, Iowa.
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Note: Record found on Ancestry.com but not sure if it is him: Hans Henriksen; Birth: August 5, 1835; Christening: Aug 26, 1835 at Hole, Buskerud, Norway; Father:Henrik Hanssen; Mother: Gertrud Christophersdr.Found his last name spelled various ways and sometimes as Hans Hendrikson Fekjer or Fekjaer.
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