Andrew C. Jacobsen (1874-1945)

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Posted By: Debra Scott Hierlmeier (email)
Date: 12/8/2008 at 16:03:15

Andrew Chris Jacobsen 1874-1945

Andrew Chris Jacobsen, a son of Henry Jacobsen and Doris Diedrickson was born in Bursburg, near Husem, Schleswig Holstein, Germany on December 11, 1874, and died very suddenly last Tuesday morning, at 2:30 am July 4, 1945 having reached the age of 70 years, 5 months, and 22 days.

In the spring of 1882, or at the age of seven years, he came with his mother and the family to Walnut, to join their father who had come to America the previous year and was farming in that neighborhood.

From the Scrapbooks of Bessie Gross Gustafsen
Source: Avoca Journal Herald