Tonette Joseohine Clausen

Brief Life History of Tonette Joseohine

When Tonette Joseohine Clausen was born on 10 January 1889, in Dawson, Lac qui Parle, Minnesota, United States, her father, Claus Clausen Ronnei, was 44 and her mother, Gjertrud Lassesen Or Johnson, was 36. She married Louis P Mork on 12 October 1915, in Lac qui Parle, Minnesota, United States. She lived in Hamlin Township, Lac qui Parle, Minnesota, United States in 1895. She died on 28 January 1970, in Madison, Lac qui Parle, Minnesota, United States, at the age of 81.

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Louis P Mork
1879–1945
Tonette Joseohine Clausen
1889–1970
Marriage: 12 October 1915

Sources (3)

  • Tonetta J Klauson, "Minnesota State Census, 1895"
  • Nettie Klauson in household of Gjertrud Klauson, "United States Census, 1900"
  • Nettie Mork in household of Lewis P Mork, "United States Census, 1920"

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World Events (8)

1890 · The Sherman Antitrust Act

This Act tried to prevent the raising of prices by restricting trade. The purpose of the Act was to preserve a competitive marketplace to protect consumers from abuse.

1893 · The Minnesota State Flag

The Flag of Minnesota was adopted on August 2 and consists of scenes from the seal of Minnesota. The flag has been modified over the years to be easier to manufacture.

1912 · The Girl Scouts

Like the Boy Scouts of America, The Girl Scouts is a youth organization for girls in the United States. Its purpose is to prepare girls to empower themselves and by acquiring practical skills.

Name Meaning

Some characteristic forenames: Scandinavian Holger, Bente, Ingard, Niels, Ansgar, Astrid, Bent, Bjorn, Erik, Evald, Jorgen, Knud.

North German, Danish, and Norwegian: patronymic from the personal name Claus , a shortened form of Nikolaus (see Nicholas ). In North America, this surname is also an altered form of the variants Claussen and Klausen . Compare Clauson 1.

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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