ANDRES (PETER A.) and EULALA (EULIALNA) ANDERSEN had their sixteenth child, A.P.. A.P.'s mother died two days after his birth. A.P. was raised by an aunt, his mother's sister.
His father remarried and two more children were born. ANDRES ANDERSEN died in Denmark.
Born in Vejile County, Denmark April 27, 1882. A.P.'s father had a brick yard. After his foster fathers' death A.P. went about Germany selling Bricks. A.P. was a champion bicycle racer in Denmark, Germany and France. He did "sprint racing" on tracks. Was known in Europe as a "fast starter", also known as the man who wore fancy "silk ties".
He married, Thyra Loraine Mortensen born in 1883 in Denmark. Four children in Denmark were born - John, Hugo, Harry, and Viola. In 1904 A.P. and his family immigrated to the USA. Port of Departure from Copenhagen and the Port of Arrival on January 2 1920 to New York, New York. A.P. was 38 years old. The ships name was "United States". Harry and Viola died of diphtheria. In New York, A.P. became a building contractor. Two more children Alma and Vivian were born in New York.
A.P. with his wife Thyra and four children John, Hugo, Alma, and Vivian came to Amarillo, Texas. He invested in the Holstein Cattle Dairy business. This business failed. A.P. s wife Thyra died suddenly of a blood clot June 22
1922 age 39 years. Thyra is buried at Llano Cemetery in Amarillo Texas.
A.P. married Bessie Kincaid in Amarillo Texas. The children loved her as their stepmother. They moved to Bloomington, California near San Bernardino where A.P. was a contractor. Later he became famous as a grower of sweet potatoes in Bloomington California until retirement. A.P. died of cancer at the age of 76 yrs.
He and Bessie are buried at Montecito Memorial Park Cemetery in Loma Linda, California, (same town President Nixon is buried. in
His father remarried and two more children were born. ANDRES ANDERSEN died in Denmark.
Born in Vejile County, Denmark April 27, 1882. A.P.'s father had a brick yard. After his foster fathers' death A.P. went about Germany selling Bricks. A.P. was a champion bicycle racer in Denmark, Germany and France. He did "sprint racing" on tracks. Was known in Europe as a "fast starter", also known as the man who wore fancy "silk ties".
He married, Thyra Loraine Mortensen born in 1883 in Denmark. Four children in Denmark were born - John, Hugo, Harry, and Viola. In 1904 A.P. and his family immigrated to the USA. Port of Departure from Copenhagen and the Port of Arrival on January 2 1920 to New York, New York. A.P. was 38 years old. The ships name was "United States". Harry and Viola died of diphtheria. In New York, A.P. became a building contractor. Two more children Alma and Vivian were born in New York.
A.P. with his wife Thyra and four children John, Hugo, Alma, and Vivian came to Amarillo, Texas. He invested in the Holstein Cattle Dairy business. This business failed. A.P. s wife Thyra died suddenly of a blood clot June 22
1922 age 39 years. Thyra is buried at Llano Cemetery in Amarillo Texas.
A.P. married Bessie Kincaid in Amarillo Texas. The children loved her as their stepmother. They moved to Bloomington, California near San Bernardino where A.P. was a contractor. Later he became famous as a grower of sweet potatoes in Bloomington California until retirement. A.P. died of cancer at the age of 76 yrs.
He and Bessie are buried at Montecito Memorial Park Cemetery in Loma Linda, California, (same town President Nixon is buried. in
ANDRES (PETER A.) and EULALA (EULIALNA) ANDERSEN had their sixteenth child, A.P.. A.P.'s mother died two days after his birth. A.P. was raised by an aunt, his mother's sister.
His father remarried and two more children were born. ANDRES ANDERSEN died in Denmark.
Born in Vejile County, Denmark April 27, 1882. A.P.'s father had a brick yard. After his foster fathers' death A.P. went about Germany selling Bricks. A.P. was a champion bicycle racer in Denmark, Germany and France. He did "sprint racing" on tracks. Was known in Europe as a "fast starter", also known as the man who wore fancy "silk ties".
He married, Thyra Loraine Mortensen born in 1883 in Denmark. Four children in Denmark were born - John, Hugo, Harry, and Viola. In 1904 A.P. and his family immigrated to the USA. Port of Departure from Copenhagen and the Port of Arrival on January 2 1920 to New York, New York. A.P. was 38 years old. The ships name was "United States". Harry and Viola died of diphtheria. In New York, A.P. became a building contractor. Two more children Alma and Vivian were born in New York.
A.P. with his wife Thyra and four children John, Hugo, Alma, and Vivian came to Amarillo, Texas. He invested in the Holstein Cattle Dairy business. This business failed. A.P. s wife Thyra died suddenly of a blood clot June 22
1922 age 39 years. Thyra is buried at Llano Cemetery in Amarillo Texas.
A.P. married Bessie Kincaid in Amarillo Texas. The children loved her as their stepmother. They moved to Bloomington, California near San Bernardino where A.P. was a contractor. Later he became famous as a grower of sweet potatoes in Bloomington California until retirement. A.P. died of cancer at the age of 76 yrs.
He and Bessie are buried at Montecito Memorial Park Cemetery in Loma Linda, California, (same town President Nixon is buried. in
His father remarried and two more children were born. ANDRES ANDERSEN died in Denmark.
Born in Vejile County, Denmark April 27, 1882. A.P.'s father had a brick yard. After his foster fathers' death A.P. went about Germany selling Bricks. A.P. was a champion bicycle racer in Denmark, Germany and France. He did "sprint racing" on tracks. Was known in Europe as a "fast starter", also known as the man who wore fancy "silk ties".
He married, Thyra Loraine Mortensen born in 1883 in Denmark. Four children in Denmark were born - John, Hugo, Harry, and Viola. In 1904 A.P. and his family immigrated to the USA. Port of Departure from Copenhagen and the Port of Arrival on January 2 1920 to New York, New York. A.P. was 38 years old. The ships name was "United States". Harry and Viola died of diphtheria. In New York, A.P. became a building contractor. Two more children Alma and Vivian were born in New York.
A.P. with his wife Thyra and four children John, Hugo, Alma, and Vivian came to Amarillo, Texas. He invested in the Holstein Cattle Dairy business. This business failed. A.P. s wife Thyra died suddenly of a blood clot June 22
1922 age 39 years. Thyra is buried at Llano Cemetery in Amarillo Texas.
A.P. married Bessie Kincaid in Amarillo Texas. The children loved her as their stepmother. They moved to Bloomington, California near San Bernardino where A.P. was a contractor. Later he became famous as a grower of sweet potatoes in Bloomington California until retirement. A.P. died of cancer at the age of 76 yrs.
He and Bessie are buried at Montecito Memorial Park Cemetery in Loma Linda, California, (same town President Nixon is buried. in
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