Parents were Mads Peder Jensen and Ane Kathrine Pedersen (b abt 1847).
Emigrated to USA in 1890.
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879Mrs. Dorothea Andersen
Winside. Neb., May 27 - Special to The News
Funeral services were held on Wednesday for Mrs. Dorothea Andersen at Trinity Lutheran church The Rev. H G. Knaub officiated.
Mrs Andersen, who died at ber home on Sunday, May 18, was born Dorothea Christine Jensen in Thorning Denmark, Jan 5, 1875. She was baptized and confirmed in the Lutheran faith In Denmark.
She came in the United States in the year 1890 and was united In marriage on Oct 10, 1891, to Jens Andersen at Wayne. They lived on a farm until Mr. Andersens death In 1929, when Mrs Andersen moved to Winside. Later she moved back to her farm.
She is survived by a son, Andrew, a daughter, Mrs. Laurits Hansen, two sisters, Mrs Anton Petersen and Mrs. Krist Jensen, two brothers, J. A. Jensen and Peter Jensen of Briggsdale, Colo., and five grandchildren.
Burial was in Pleasant view cemetery. Pallbearers were Fred Jensen. Ed Weible, Peter Iversen, H G Trautwein. G. A. Mittelstadt and Carl Ritze.