Hans Peter Davidsen (1861-1934)

DAVIDSEN, OLSON

Posted By: Dorian Myhre (email)
Date: 5/17/2021 at 16:53:13

From Nevada Evening Journal April 17, 1934 (page 6)

Davidson Funeral Saturday Afternoon

Funeral services for Hans Davidsen were held on Saturday at 2 p. m. at Bishop funeral home with Rev. J. O. Simon of Memorial Lutheran church in charge.

Hans Peter Davidsen was born in Denmark, Europe, December 11, 1861. He passed away April 11, 1934 age 72 years and 4 months.

He was a son of Christopher and Kathrina Davidsen and was one of the family of five children, two of whom are living in Denmark at this time. A brother Lars Davidsen preceded him in death on Jan. 29, 1933. He was married to Inger Anna Olson on May 5, 1902. To this union six children were born. Two preceded him in death, Herman Joseph in infancy and Harriet Genevieve on Aug. 12, 1930.

He came to this country at the age of 22 years and has been a resident of Nevada since that time. He has been in bad health for the last four years and became worse Friday, April 6, and passed away Wednesday evening at 11:30 p. m.

He leaves to mourn his loss his wife, Inger Ana, three sons Olaf, Carl and Albert and one daughter, Margaret. He leaves a few relatives in this country. Also many friends and neighbors.

He was a member of the Memorial Lutheran church of Nevada.