The Delahorne/Curtis Family History

Jensen · a direct ancestor of ours

Bothilda Catharina Jensen

Born 1851, Jejsing, Sonderjylland, Denmark. Died 1925, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States.

6 of 10 events rest on a record we have read; the rest come from compiled sources or are still to be documented.

Parents

Peter Nikolai Jensen 1819–1894 and Christine Marie Bossen 1829– their family

Spouses and children

Life, as the records tell it

EventWhenWhereHow we know
Birth 27 Sep 1851 Jejsing, Sonderjylland, Denmark on record
Living at
in the household as Børn; Religion: Lutherske
1860 Jejsing, Sonderjylland, Denmark on record
Arrived 1872 on record
Emigrated 1872 not yet documented
Living at
Occupation: Houseworker; Married; in the household as Wife
1900 Chicago Ward 30, Cook, Illinois, United States on record
Living at
Married; in the household as Wife
1910 Chicago Ward 3, Cook, Illinois, United States on record
Living at
Occupation: None; Married; in the household as Mother-in-law
1920 Chicago Ward 32, Cook, Illinois, United States on record
Death 5 Apr 1925 Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States from a compiled source
Burial 8 Apr 1925 Oak Woods Cemetery, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States from a compiled source
Death
Alternate death date/place per "The Descendants of Jens Petersen of Denmark" (Curtis, 1994), which gives Apr 1929, Chicago vs. this tree's 5 Apr 1925, Chicago (sourced to 3 records). Both agree on Chicago; the year is unresolved. Recorded as alternate, not
Apr 1929 Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States not yet documented

on record means we have read the original document. from a compiled source means an index, a printed genealogy or a memorial page says so. not yet documented means it is in the family's record but no source is attached yet.

Sources

  • 1900 United States Federal Census — Birth, Arrived, Living at
  • 1910 United States Federal Census — Birth, Arrived, Living at
  • Illinois, U.S., Deaths and Stillbirths Index, 1916-1947 — Birth, Death
  • U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current — Birth, Death, Burial
  • 1920 United States Federal Census — Birth, Arrived, Living at
  • Schleswig-Holstein, Denmark, Censuses, 1769-1860 — Birth, Living at
  • Cook County, Illinois Death Index, 1908-1988 — Death

Ancestors in time

Time runs down the page, oldest at the top. Each dot is a person at the year they were born (hollow where the year is estimated); curves run from a person up to their parents, pink for a woman, blue for a man. Hover for names and years; click a dot for that person's page or their own charts; drag to move, scroll to zoom, double-click to reset.

Line of descent

  1. Peter Nikolai Jensen 1819–1894
    1. Laust Jensen 1783–1868
      1. Jens Petersen 1753–
      2. Mette Andresen 1753–
    2. Catharina Peters 1784–
      1. Peter Neilsen
      2. Agnetha Caspersen 1753–
  2. Christine Marie Bossen 1829–
    1. Niels Jensen 1801–
    2. Anne Jensdr 1806–1892

Descendants in time

Bothilda Catharina Jensen at the top; each descendant a dot at their birth year, joined to the parent they came through. A descendant who may still be living is shown only as "Living", at an estimated birth year, with no page of their own.

Descendants

  1. Charles Thomsen 1874–1943
    1. Charles Dunckley Thomsen 1912–1972
  2. Christine Magdalena Thomsen 1883–1961
    1. Bernice Reinette Schulz 1905–1993
      1. Frederic Roger Curtis 1928–2007
        1. children who may still be living