Martin Theodore Jensen

Male28 March 1883–5 March 1968

Brief Life History of Martin Theodore

Martin Theodore Jensen was born on 28 March 1883, in Minnesota, United States. He married Hattie Isabel Churchill on 28 September 1910, in Fillmore, Minnesota, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 1 daughter. He lived in Saint Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota, United States for about 20 years. He died on 5 March 1968, at the age of 84, and was buried in Mendota Heights, Dakota, Minnesota, United States.

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Family Time Line

Martin Theodore Jensen
1883–1968
Hattie Isabel Churchill
1885–1971
Marriage: 28 September 1910
George Russell Jensen
1911–1993
Ardis Jensen
1914–

Sources (12)

  • Martin Jensen, "United States Census, 1920"
  • Martin T Jensen, "Minnesota, County Marriages, 1860-1949"
  • Martin Theodore Jensen, "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918"

Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
    28 September 1910Fillmore, Minnesota, United States
  • Children (2)

    World Events (8)

    1884 · Iron Mining starts in Minnesota

    Age 1

    After discovering iron ore in the Vermilion Range in North-East of Minnesota, iron mining companies began to come to the area and caused an economic boom to the area of Duluth and to the state as a whole.

    1886

    Age 3

    Statue of Liberty is dedicated.

    1906 · Saving Food Labels

    Age 23

    The first of many consumer protection laws which ban foreign and interstate traffic in mislabeled food and drugs. It requires that ingredients be placed on the label.

    Name Meaning

    Some characteristic forenames: Scandinavian Erik, Nels, Niels, Lars, Holger, Einer, Jorgen, Bent, Knud, Per, Ove, Morten.

    Danish, Norwegian, and North German: patronymic from the personal name Jens, a shortened form of Johannes (see John ). This is the most frequent surname in Denmark. In North America, this surname is also an altered form of the variant Jenssen . Compare Jenson 2 and Johnson .

    English: variant of Jennison .

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

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