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Born in Tune, Østfold, NorwayCarl Olsen Eriksen (1860-1939) | WikiTree FREE Family Tree (3)

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Brother ofEmma (Olsdatter) Anderson, Albert (Olsen) Eriksen, Edvard Olsson (Eriksen) Erikson andJörgine (Olsdatter) Stallman

Husband ofMary Elsie (Driver) Bennett— married5 May 1900 in Crow Wing, Minnesota, United StatesCarl Olsen Eriksen (1860-1939) | WikiTree FREE Family Tree (5)

Died at age 79in Hastings, Dakota, Minnesota, United StatesCarl Olsen Eriksen (1860-1939) | WikiTree FREE Family Tree (6)

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Carl Olsen was born on 27 February 1860 in Tune, Østfold, Norway. He was the son of Ole Eriksen and Marte Marie Arnesdatter. Carl was baptized on 22 April 1860 in in Varteig, Tune, Smaalenenes, Norge.[1][2]

Carl Olsen (aged 6) was counted in the household of Ole Eriksen in the 1865 Norway.[3]

Name Age Relation Status Sex Birth Place
Ole Eriksen 35 Husfdr M Tune Prgj.
Marte M. Arnesdatter 36 Hustru (wife) Vaaler Prgj.
Albert Olsen 11 Søn (son) M Tune Prgj.
Edvard Olsen 9 Søn (son) M Tune Prgj.
Carl Olsen 6 Søn (son) M Tune Prgj.
Emma Olsdatter 14 Datter (daughter) Tune Prgj.
Jørgine Olsdatter 4 Datter (daughter) Tune Prgj.

In 1872[4], the family including Carl Eriksen migrated to the United States adopted the surname Eriksen, and homesteaded in Crow Wing County, Minnesota, near Brainerd City.[5]

In the 1880 census Charles (age 20), railroad labourer, resided in the family home in Brainerd, Crow Wing, Minnesota, United States.[6]

Name Sex Race Age Status Relation Occupation Birth Place
Ole Erickson M White 50 Married Head Shoemaker Norway
Mary Erickson F White 52 Married Wife Keeping House Norway
Edward Erickson M White 22 Single Son R.R.Laborer Norway
Charles Erickson M White 20 Single Son R.R.Laborer Norway
Jennie Erickson F White 18 Single Daughter At Home Norway

Charley Eriksen married Mary Driver on 5 May 1900 in Crow Wing, Minnesota.[7]

In the 1900 census Charley Eriksen (age 40) had married Mary Eriksen (age 21) and had lived in his parents household in Brainerd city Ward 5, Crow Wing, Minnesota.[4]

Name Sex Race Age Status Relation Occupation Birth Place
Ole Erickson M White 70 Married Head Norway
Martha Erickson F White 72 Married Wife Norway
Charley Erickson M White 40 Married Son Norway
Mary Erickson F White 21 Married Daughter-in-law Minnesota

Charley Eriksen and Mary Driver were divorced in 1901.[8]

In the 1910 US Census, Charles (age 50). the son of Martha Erickson, was a rail car repairman in the railroad workshops in Brainerd Ward 5, Crow Wing, Minnesota. His marital status[9] is unmarked.[10]

Name Sex Race Age Status Relation Occupation Birth Place
Martha Erickson F White 81 Widowed Head Norway
Charles Erickson M White 50 Son Norway

Carl Erickson may have been an inmate of the Hastings State Hospital (Fourth State Asylum for the Insane) in Hastings, Dakota, Minnesota. Records show that he died in Hastings on 8 July 1939 at the age of 77.[11] In the 1920 and 1930[12] US Census records, a Carl Erickson was an inmate there doing Ward Work as a Wage or salary worker.

Charles Erickson was buried in the Evergreen Cemetery in Brainerd, Crow Wing County, Minnesota.[13]

Sources

  1. Birth: "Norway Church Books, 1815-1930", citing Page: 23; Line: 1100; Entry: 101; Digital film/folder number: 107599729; Image number: 22, FamilySearch Record: 68SR-2M6K (accessed 30 January 2024) FamilySearch Image: 3QHK-Q3PL-1L1Z, Carl baptism on 22 Apr 1860 (born 27 Feb 1860), child of Ole Eriksen & Marthe Arnesdr., in Varteig, Tune, Smaalenenes, Norge.
  2. Baptism: "Norway Baptisms, 1634-1927", citing FHL microfilm: 255794; Record number: 480930, FamilySearch Record: N4RC-R62 (accessed 30 January 2024), Carl baptism on 22 Apr 1860 (born 27 Feb 1860), son of Ole Eriksen & Marthe Arnesdr, in Tune, Østfold, Norway.
  3. 1865 Norway Census: "1865 Norway Census", Riksarkivet: The National Archives of Norway; Norge; 1865 Norge Folketelling, Ancestry au Record 61753 #1677342 (accessed 23 January 2024), Ole Eriksen (35) husfdr in household of Ole Eriksen (35). Born in Tune Prgj..
  4. 4.0 4.1 1900 Census: "United States Census, 1900", citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T623; Line: 48; Digital film/folder number: 004120272; FHL microfilm: 1240761; Image number: 189; Sheet number: 3; Sheet letter: A; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N00851-8, FamilySearch Record: M9S3-J2L (accessed 23 January 2024) FamilySearch Image: S3HY-6PW9-HNP, Ole Erickson (70), married head of household in Brainerd city Ward 5, Crow Wing, Minnesota, United States. Born in Norway.
  5. 1875 Minnesota Census: "Minnesota State Census, 1875," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:S3HT-65JP-YH?cc=1503053&wc=M6PG-4MZ%3A66667301%2C66674101: 1 April 2016), Crow Wing > Brainard City > image 5 of 16; State Library and Records Service, St. Paul.
  6. 1880 Census: "United States Census, 1880", citing Volume: 2; Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T9; Affiliate Line Number: 00081; Digital film/folder number: 005161047; FHL microfilm: 1254617; Image number: 665; Sheet number: 80; Sheet letter: D; Packet letter: G, FamilySearch Record: MZ9S-L27 (accessed 23 January 2024) FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9YBX-2QK, Ole Erickson (50), married, Shoemaker, head of household in Brainerd, Crow Wing, Minnesota, United States. Born in Norway.
  7. Marriage: "Web: Minnesota, U.S., Marriages from the Minnesota Official Marriage System, 1850-2022", Minnesota Association of County Officers; Saint Paul, Minnesota, USA; Minnesota Official Marriage System; Certificate Number: D-297; URL: https://moms.mn.gov/, Ancestry Record 70873 #443138 (accessed 24 March 2024), Charles Erickson marriage to Mary Driver on 5 May 1900 in Crow Wing, Minnesota, USA.
  8. 1905 Census: "Minnesota State Census, 1905", citing Page: 213; Line: 1097; Digital film/folder number: 004520270; FHL microfilm: 928774; Image number: 654; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N03521-8, FamilySearch Record: SPSV-L8B (accessed 23 January 2024) FamilySearch Image: 9Q97-YSYH-TFM, Ole Erickson (75) in Crow Wing Township, Crow Wing, Minnesota, United States. Born in Norway.
  9. The most likely explanations are that his wife Mary either died (possibly in childbirth) or they separated.
  10. 1910 Census: "United States Census, 1910", citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T624; Digital film/folder number: 004972528; FHL microfilm: 1374707; Image number: 225; Sheet number: 13; Sheet letter: B; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N03457-7, FamilySearch Record: M2LL-FHF (accessed 30 January 2024) FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GRJY-FZH, Charles Erickson (50) son in household of Martha Erickson (81) in Brainerd Ward 5, Crow Wing, Minnesota, United States. Born in Norway.
  11. Death: "Minnesota Deaths, 1887-2001", citing Digital film/folder number: 004226281; Image number: 1525, FamilySearch Record: ZZWR-XK6Z (accessed 30 January 2024) FamilySearch Image: S3HT-6SR3-V76, Charles Erickson, 2 death 8 Jul 1939 (age 77), son of Ole Erickson, in Hastings, Dakota, Minnesota, United States.
  12. 1930 Census: "1930 United States Federal Census", Year: 1930; Census Place: Hastings, Dakota, Minnesota; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0015; FHL microfilm: 2340820, Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 6224 #80041440 (accessed 24 March 2024), Carl G Erickson (70), single inmate, Ward Work, in household of William Barrett (72) in Hastings, Dakota, Minnesota, USA. Born in Sweden.
  13. Memorial: Find a Grave (has image), Find A Grave: Memorial #124478053 (accessed 30 January 2024), Memorial page for Charles Erickson (22 Feb 1860-8 Jul 1939), citing Evergreen Cemetery, Brainerd, Crow Wing County, Minnesota, USA (plot: Block 25 Lot 3); Maintained by GerbLady (contributor 46637511).

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