Karen Schlichte's Genealogy

THE MORTENSON FAMILY LINE

James Thomas Mortenson dob Nov 29, 1847 Denmark came to the USA 1871 dod Dec 17, 1928 Seattle, Wa
Marie Peterson dob Apr 15, 1853 Denmark came to the USA 1872 dob Nov 3, 1934 Seattle, Wa
Her father was Pete Peterson from her death records and the name of Rasmussen came from James Thomas Jr's death records.
James and Marie settle in Michigan when they first got to the USA, and their first 2 children were born there.
Children
1. Pauline Mortenson dob Sept 1878 MI Married Christ Halager

2. James Thomas Mortenson Jr dob Jun 10, 1880 MI dod Dec 12, 1949 Married Anne (Annie) Marie Hansen
Children:

Estelle b Dec 1, 1902 m Joseph Borgford then a Rhine
Edna b May 5, 1905 Married James Ceral Glenn

(Information taken from 1920 WA census , Seattle Telephone directory and the 1949 Obituary of Thomas)

3. Christine Mortenson dob Jan 28, 1883 WI /dod Jul 4, 1964 Seattle, WA (never married)

4. ***Rose Margaret Mortenson dob Aug 10, 1887 Racine, WI / dod Mar 20, 1922 Glendive, MT Married Albert Edward Acteson on Sept 5, 1906
Children:

Altha (Effie) dob Jul 10, 1907
Dorothy Mary dob Sept 15, 1910
Albert Edward dob Feb 12, 1915
Norma Rose dob Apr 10, 1917
*** John Joseph dob Apr 21, 1919
Donna June dob Jun 10, 1921

5. Andrew E Mortenson b Oct 26, 1889 d ? Married Nov 9, 1912 Eleanor Rinman

6. George Mortenson dob 1893 WI / dod Jan 1966 Seattle, WA Married Irene

7. Eddie A Mortenson dob May 2, 1887 WI

8. Annie Mortenson dob ? Married Iverson

From JamesThomas Jr's obiturary in 1949 I got the names of Andrew and an Annie Iverson who must be the children of James Thomas and Marie as well
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