Illinois Family Group Sheet for the Gunner HENDRICKSON Family #1

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Submitted by: Mary Ann (Hendrickson) Dunkin
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Husband: Gunner HENDRICKSON
Birthdate: 19 Apr 1828
Birthplace: Fister Parish, Norway
Death date: 14 Jul 1920
Place of death: Malta, DeKalb Co., Illinois
Burial: Lawn Ridge Cemetery, Rochelle, DeKalb Co., Illinois
Father: Henrik GUDMUNDSON
Mother: Kristi LARSDATTER

Marriage date: 31 Oct 1851
Marriage place: Ardal Parish, Norway

Wife: Brita HENRIKSDATTER
Birthdate: 10 Nov 1822
Birthplace: Ardal Parish, Norway
Death date: Apr 1866
Place of death: LaSalle Co., Illinois
Burial:
Father: Henrik JONSEN
Mother: Helvig SJURSDATTER

CHILDREN

Child No. 1: Henry O. AGE
aka: Hendrik Olaus Gunnerson, Eige in Norway
Sex: M
Birthdate: 6 Apr 1852, emigrated to the USA , age 5 with his parents 23 Apr 1858
Birthplace: Fister Parish, Norway
Death date: 8 Mar 1916, age 64
Place of death: Muscatine, Muscatine Co., Iowa
Burial: Tipton, Cedar Co., Iowa
Marriage date: [1] unknown [2] ca 1880 [3] ca 1887
Marriage place: probably all three marriages in Iowa
Spouse's name: Mary Amanda unknown, Hannah Maria MILLER, Fannie McLAIN

Child No. 2: Christine HENDRICKSON
aka: Christine Gunnersdatter, Eige in Norway
Sex: F
Birthdate: 20 Jan 1854, emigrated to the USA, 23 Apr 1858, age 3, with her parents,
Birthplace: Fister Parish, Norway
Death date: 1875, age 21
Place of death: LaSalle Co., Illinois
Burial: in the woods near Norway, LaSalle Co., Illinois
Marriage date: 17 May 1873
Marriage place: DeKalb Co., Illinois
Spouse's name: Christ N. CHRISTIANSON

Child No. 3: Martha Karina GUNNERSDATTER, Eige,
Sex: F
Birthdate: 14 May 1856
Birthplace: Fister Parish, Norway
Death date: Jun 1858
Place of death: Aboard Ship, Atlantic Ocean
Burial: probably at sea
Marriage date:
Marriage place:
Spouse's name:

Child No. 4: Bertha Atlanta HENDRICKSON
Sex: F
Birthdate: 11 Jun 1858
Birthplace: aboard ship on the Atlantic Ocean enroute to the USA
Death date:
Place of death: probably Sterling, Whiteside Co., Illinois
Burial:
Marriage date:
Marriage place: Illinois
Spouse's name: Forman (Firm) SHEPARD

Child No. 5: Martha L.R. HENDRICKSON
Sex: F
Birthdate: 5 Mar 1860
Birthplace: Illinois
Death date: unknown, infancy
Place of death: Illinois
Burial:
Marriage date:
Marriage place:
Spouse's name:

Child No. 6: Lewis Gabriel HENDRICKSON
Sex: M Birthdate: 3 Aug 1862
Birthplace: LaSalle Co., Illinois
Death date: 23 May 1917, age 54
Place of death: Lee Co., Illinois
Burial:
Marriage date: 25 Jan 1872
Marriage place: Illinois
Spouse's name: Matilda T.O. BERG

Child No. 7: Nellie Belle HENDRICKSON
Sex: F
Birthdate: 23 Aug 1864
Birthplace: Malta, DeKalb Co., Illinois
Death date: 25 Sep 1926
Place of death: Muscatine, Muscatine Co., Iowa
Burial:
Marriage date: 27 Jan 1880
Marriage place: Ottawa, LaSalle Co., Illinois
Spouse's name: Henry Meyers IREY

Child No. 8: Martha C. (Mattie) HENDRICKSON
Sex: F
Birthdate: 3 May 1865
Birthplace: Ilinois
Death date: 1 Nov 1952
Place of death: Moose Jaw, Sask, Canada
Burial:
Marriage date: 25 Oct 1888
Marriage place: DeKalb Co., Illinois
Spouse's name: Steven SCHWEITZBERGER
 
 
Documentation:
* Compiled by Mary Ann (Hendrickson) Dunkin (1996) from the information of Lillian (Hendrickson) Gjerde's 1956 Hendrickson family history,
* Statsarkevet i Stavanger,
* Ardal II Bygdebok by Sigurd Eikeland,
* Federal Census Records,
* Percy (Vernon) Hendrickson, Ruth (Jones) Gorda, Henrietta (Sibley) and Herb Shaul, Lila (Henrickson) Heuerman, Grant Hendrickson, Luella (Hendrixon) Petermann, Rose (Hendrickson) Way and other family members.

Notes:
* Gunner emigrated to USA, 23 Apr 1858, with his wife and three children and with his brother Henrick and his family, to LaSalle Co., Illinois.