NOTES:
Name of father Jacob Christenson
Maiden name of mother Bertha Neilson
1900 OR CENSUS - Hartwick Christenson, age 36, occupation farmer, b. Feb 1864 in Norway, year of immigration 1876, is enumerated with his wife of 12 years [Severina], age 35, mother of 7 children, b. Jul 1864 in Norway, year of immigration 1878, along with Ida, age 12, b. Nov 1887, b. Washington, Carl, age 10, b. Dec 1889 in Washington, Clara, age 8, b. Nov 1891 in Washington, Annie, age 7, b. Dec 1892 in Washington, Ella, age 5, b. Dec 1894 in Oregon, Henry, age 3, b. Sep 1896 in Oregon, and Oscar, age 1, b. Jul 1898 in Oregon.
1910 OR CENSUS Hardweg Christenson (44y, b Norway, immigrated 1886, naturalized, married 21y, occupation farmer) enumerated with wife Severina (44y, b Norway, immigrated 1887, mother of 10 children, 10 living) and 6 children, Carl J. (20y, b Washington), Handry R. (13y, b Oregon), Oscar (11y, b Oregon), Adolph (8y, b Oregon), Julia (7y, b Oregon) and Advin [Edwin] (4y, b Oregon)
1930 OR CENSUS - Hartwick Christensen, age 67, married at age 25, occupation farmer, b. Norway, is enumerated with wife Severena, age 65, married at age 23, b. Norway, along with Carl, age 47, single, occupation laborer, b. Washington, and Edwin, age 23, single, occupation laborer, b. Oregon.
1940 OR CENSUS Hartwick Christenson (77y, b Norway, divorced) enumerated with ex-wife Severina (74y, b Norway, divorced) and 2 sons, Carl (50y, b Washington, single, occupation farm operator) and Edwin (34y, b Oregon, single); family was living in same house in 19354; also with family was daughter Ida Jennings (51y, b Washington, divorced) and her son Vernon Jennings (14y, b Montana); they had been living in rural Flathead co, Montana in 1935
SPELLING VARIATION - Christenson; Christensen
DISCREPANCY - DC gives birthdate as Jan 1863, marker gives birth year as 1863, 1900 census gives birthdate as Feb 1864.
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OBITUARY:
Hartwick Christenson, late resident of route seven, at a local hospital, June 1. Survived by wife, Severina; daughters, Mrs. Ida Jennings, Mrs. Anna Schmidt, and Mrs. Julia French of Salem, Mrs. Clara Rishel of West Stayton, Mrs. Ella Holmes of Carson, Wash.; sons, Carl, Oscar and Edwin of Salem, Henry of Glenbrook and Adolph of Molalla; 13 grandchildren and four great grandchildren. Funeral announcements later from the Clough-Barrick company.
Oregon Statesman 2 Jun 1940 5:2
Hartwick Christenson, late resident of route seven, at a local hospital, June 1. Survived by wife, Severina; daughters, Mrs. Ida Jennings, Mrs. Anna Schmidt, and Mrs. Julia French of Salem, Mrs. Clara Rishel of West Stayton, Mrs. Ella Holmes of Carson, Wash.; sons, Carl, Oscar and Edwin of Salem, Henry of Glenbrook and Adolph of Molalla; 13 grandchildren and four great grandchildren. Services will be held Tuesday, June 4, at 3:30 p.m. at the Clough-Barrick chapel, with Rev. P. W. Eriksen officiating. Interment in IOOF cemetery. Oregon Statesman 4 Jun 1940 5:2
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