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Andrew C Larsen 1891 - 1961

Andrew C Larsen was born on May 13, 1891 in Thisted Denmark. Andrew was baptized on May 24, 1891 in Thisted Landsogn, Thisted County. Andrew Larsen died at age 70 years old on July 25, 1961 in Kenosha, Kenosha County, Wisconsin United States, and was buried at Rock Island National Cemetery Section F Site 724 Bldg 118 - Rock Island Arsenal, in Rock Island, Il.

Andrew C Larsen

Anders C Larsen

May 13, 1891

Thisted, 7700, Denmark

July 25, 1961

Kenosha, Kenosha County, Wisconsin, United States

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Andrew C. Larson's father was born in 1891 Denmark and his father was Peder Larsen. New York passenger lists indicate that 18 year old Scandinavian Anders Larsen, age 18 and single, arrived in the United States on November 22nd 1910. He had departed from Copenhagen. Anders was 5 ft 5.5 inches, had fair hair, blue eyes, and a healthy complexion. He had $52 in his possession and was coming to meet his uncle, Ole Nielsen. He married Elna B Feddersen (1891-1982) and they had children Eleanore Christina (1924-2000), and June (1931-2003). Andrew and Elna are buried together in Rock Island National Cemetery, Rock Island Illinois. In the 1940 census, Andrew and Elna, along with Eleanor and June, were living in Kenosha Wisconsin. Andrew was 40 and working as a tool maker in an auto factory, and he owned their home. He stated that he had gone to school through 7th grade. On his World War 2 draft registration card, Andrew Christian Larsen stated that he lived in Kenosha Wisconsin, was 50 yrs old, born in Denmark and that his next of kin was his wife Elna. He was working for Nash Kelvinator Corp in Kenosha.
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1891

Birthday

May 13, 1891

Birthdate

Thisted 7700, Denmark

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Ethnicity & Family History

Andrew was a caucasian Scandinavian. Born in Denmark, he immigrated into the United States.
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Born in Denmark, Anders arrived in the US in 1910, served as a corporal in WW1 in the US Army, and became a US citizen
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1891

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May 24, 1891
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Thisted Landsogn, Thisted County Denmark
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Military Service

Andrew was a Corporal in the United States Army during World War 1.
Professional Career

Andrews World War 2 draft registration card categorizes his skillset as a 'toolmaker'. He worked in an auto factory worked at Nash Kelvinator Corp in Kenosha. Nash-Kelvinator began in 1937, when Nash Motors, an automobile manufacturer in Kenosha, merged with Kelvinator Appliance who made home appliances in Detroit, Michigan.
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1961

Death

July 25, 1961

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Kenosha, Kenosha County, Wisconsin United States
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Rock Island National Cemetery Section F Site 724 Bldg 118 - Rock Island Arsenal, in Rock Island, Il 61299
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Andrew C Larsen lived 5 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 70.

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In 1891, in the year that Andrew C Larsen was born, from March 9th through the 12th, a blizzard hit the south and west of England. Called the Great Blizzard of 1891, it led to snow drifts of up to 15 feet and killed 200 people and 6,000 animals. Fourteen ships sank.

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In 1907, at the age of 16 years old, Andrew was alive when the Monongah coal mining disaster occurred on December 6th, happening at the Fairmont Coal Company’s No. 6 and No. 8 mines.. Over 361 miners were killed. Because there was no breathing apparatus at the time to help rescuers, recovery efforts were greatly hampered. It is considered the worst mining disaster in American history and led to government oversight in mining practices.

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