cause of death: abdominal cancer
Pete was a dairyman in Denmark, before coming to America. he worked on farms in Viten and Friesendahl. There he learned a great deal about the vetrinary treatment of cows and running a creamery. he arrive in the USA on The New England, on her maiden voyage, via Boston in June of 1899.
Pete and Karen married on August 2, 1899.
1920 census:
Household Gender Age Birthplace
HUSBAND Peter Mortensen M 43y Denmark
WIFE Karen Mortensen F 45y Denmark
DAU Karen Mortensen F 19y Ohio
SON Norman Mortensen M 18y Pennsylvania
DAU Hazel Mortensen F 16y Pennsylvania
DAU Margaret Mortensen F 15y Pennsylvania
SON Leslie Mortensen M 13y Pennsylvania
DAU Anna Mortensen F 11y Pennsylvania
DAU Martha Mortensen F 10y Pennsylvania
DAU Isabella Mortensen F 8y Pennsylvania
DAU Emma Mortensen F 6y Pennsylvania
cause of death: abdominal cancer
Pete was a dairyman in Denmark, before coming to America. he worked on farms in Viten and Friesendahl. There he learned a great deal about the vetrinary treatment of cows and running a creamery. he arrive in the USA on The New England, on her maiden voyage, via Boston in June of 1899.
Pete and Karen married on August 2, 1899.
1920 census:
Household Gender Age Birthplace
HUSBAND Peter Mortensen M 43y Denmark
WIFE Karen Mortensen F 45y Denmark
DAU Karen Mortensen F 19y Ohio
SON Norman Mortensen M 18y Pennsylvania
DAU Hazel Mortensen F 16y Pennsylvania
DAU Margaret Mortensen F 15y Pennsylvania
SON Leslie Mortensen M 13y Pennsylvania
DAU Anna Mortensen F 11y Pennsylvania
DAU Martha Mortensen F 10y Pennsylvania
DAU Isabella Mortensen F 8y Pennsylvania
DAU Emma Mortensen F 6y Pennsylvania
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