Soren Peter Sorensen
(1869-1957)
Maxine Christine Sundergaard
(1872-1953)
Martin R. Sorensen
(1908-1971)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Frances Josephine Beeker

Martin R. Sorensen 1 2 3 4

  • Born: 4 Nov 1908, , , MI 3
  • Marriage (1): Frances Josephine Beeker
  • Died: 3 Dec 1971, Chicago, Cook, IL at age 63 3 4
  • Buried: 6 Dec 1971, Saint Charles: Union Cemetery, Kane, IL, USA 3

   FamilySearch ID: 9HWR-7LH.

  Noted events in his life were:

1. Census in 1920 in Saint Charles, Kane, IL, USA. 5 The 1920 census recorded renting a farm: Soren Sorensen, farmer, 50, living with wife Christina, 47; daughter Carrie, telephone operator, 18; son Martin,11, and daughter Jeanette, 4. The parents and their parents were born in Denmark. Carrie and Jeanette were born in Wisconsin and Martin in Michigan. Soren immigrated in 1900, and Christina in 1901. The census column states he was naturalized as a citizen in 1910, but his naturalization records shown below show 1924 and are more accurate.

2. Residence: on 19 Oct 1957 in Lakewood, Cuyahoga, OH, USA. 1

3. Occupation: Sorensen, Martin R (Frances J) v-pres Western Automatic Machine Screw Co. (Elyria, O) h11820 Edgewater Dr Apt 211 in 1958 in Lakewood, Cuyahoga, OH, USA. 6

4. Residence: 3180 N Lake Shore, Chicago, IL on 3 Dec 1971 in Chicago, Cook, IL. 3

5. Obituary: Chicago Tribune: obituary of Martin R. Sorensen on 4 Dec 1971 in Chicago, Cook, IL. 4 Martin R. Sorensen, age 63, 3180 N. Lake Shore Dr., vice president of Stan-Screw Div., Stanadyne Inc., passed away Dec. 3, husband of Frances Beeker Sorensen, brother of Mrs. Jeanette Burton of St. Charles and Mrs. Carrie Pierson of Sun City, Cal. Burial private. Memorial contributions may be made to your favorite charity.


Martin married Frances Josephine Beeker, daughter of George Lemuel Beeker and Olive Edna Thomas. (Frances Josephine Beeker was born on 14 Jul 1905 in Sumas, Whatcom, WA, USA 7 8 and died on 16 Feb 1996 in San Diego, San Diego, CA 8.)


Sources


1 The Vidette-Messenger (Valparaiso, IN) (Valparaiso, La Porte, Indiana), 21 Oct 1957, obituary of Mrs. George Beeker.

2 FamilySearch.org, United States Public Records, 1970-2009, https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KLTB-S4J Frances J Sorensen and Martin R. Sorensen, La Mesa, California.

3 FamilySearch.org, Illinois, Cook County Deaths, 1871-1998, https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2MF-G2W6 Martin Sorensen, d. 03 Dec 1971; citing Chicago, Cook, Illinois.

4 "Chicago Tribune (Chicago, IL)," 4 Dec 1971, page 16. Obituary of Martin R. Sorensen.

5 1920 United States Census, https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MJ48-H3Y ?Oren Sorensen, Saint Charles, Kane, Illinois, United States; citing ED 105, sheet 7B, line 51, family 149.

6 Ancestry.com, U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995, 1958 Lakewood City Directory, page 708, online image 446, Martin R Sorensen.

7 FamilySearch.org, Washington Birth Records, 1869-1950, https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q237-MG3J Frances Josephine Beeker, b. 14 Jul 1905, Sumas, Whatcom, Washington. Father George Lemuel Beeker. Mother Olive Edna Thomas.

8 FamilySearch.org, California Death Index, 1940-1997 (Department of Public Health Services, Sacramento.), https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VP36-Z8N Frances Sorensen, 16 Feb 1996.



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