Name: Nielsen Felder Family 2019-10-19

Updated: 10-19-2019 20:10:20.


Individual Page


Family
Marriage: Children:

  1. Caroline Margaret Nielsen: Birth: 14 JUN 1918. Death: 14 JUN 1918

  2. Albert Kramer Nielsen: Birth: 5 NOV 1920 in Liberia, Africa Muhlenburg Mission. Death: 6 FEB 1998

  3. Armond Carl Nielsen: Birth: 24 DEC 1922 in Chicago, Illinois. Death: 17 JAN 1984 in Ocala, Florida


Sources
1. Title:   U.S. City Directories, 1821-1989 (Beta)
Page:   Database online.
Author:   Ancestry.com
Publication:   Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2011;
2. Title:   U.S. Passport Applications, 1795-1925
Page:   Database online.
Author:   Ancestry.com
Publication:   Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2007;
3. Title:   1930 United States Federal Census
Page:   Database online. Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 5, Polk, Florida; Roll: 330; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 12; Image: 645.0; FHL microfilm: 2340065.
Author:   Ancestry.com
Publication:   Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2002;
4. Title:   Florida, State Census, 1867-1945
Page:   Database online.
Author:   Ancestry.com
Publication:   Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2008;
5. Title:   1940 United States Federal Census
Page:   Database online. Year: 1940; Census Place: Lakeland, Polk, Florida; Roll: T627_612; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 53-30.
Author:   Ancestry.com
Publication:   Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012;

Notes
a. Note:   My Diary Dorothy Kramer Nielsen
  1908
  My dad retired from store business. Is building a 2 story home 1 mile north of Grant Park, Ill. I left home to make my own living. Worked as a maid for the E.B. Knecht family, 250 S. Harrison Ave, Kankakee, Ill. I am 17 yrs of age.
  1909
  Still working for the Knechts. I want to make enuf money to take nurses training "if possible". I weigh 120 lbs.
  Dec. 30 - 13 below zero.
  1910
  Pierced my own ears.
  Jan 22 - Mother's uncle Detlaf passed away today here in Kankakee.
  Apr 17 - I have the measles, quite bad.
  Apr 20 - My first letter from brother Albert who is stationed in the Phillippine Island. Is a cornetist.
  May 6 - Bro. Henry's daughter Virginia born.
  1911
  Apr 13 - Young people of church give me a farewell party. Rec'd many letters for me to read on the steamer on my way to Germany. Mother, dad & I plan a 2 month trip.
  May 3 - Left Grant Park on 9-17 train for Chicago.
  May 4 - Left by train from LaSalle St. station for the trip to New York. Train going 55 miles per hour. Saw the big flat iron building.
  May 6 - We are now on the Steamer "Cincinnati".
  May 7 - I am sea sick so could not eat the good food served. Sea is calm. There are 2,000 people on steamer plus the 600 helpers. Sea birds flying are beautiful. The steamer music good and enjoyed. Very foggy at times. All trunks ready to be taken off. We reached Cuxhaven at 1:30. From here we took a train to Hamburg & from there Aunt Dora "Dad's sister" Mrs. Werlich. Cousin Hanna & I went to a theater. Also went to see a couple of zoos.
  May 22 - On our way to Friedrichsholm by train & got to Christianholm. Uncle Hans Kramer lives in a combined house & barn. Most every one wears wooden slip slops. Milk is delivered by dog cart.
  May 25 - Cousin Dora, Uncle Han Kramer oldest daughter came home to visit us. We visited Aunt Anna Jensen, mother's sister. We visited Grandma Nave's tombstone in Krapp Cemetery. Then went to Born to Friedrichneuland where Uncle Jensen's brother lived. He then took us back to Friedrichsholm.
  June 10 - Took train to Rendsburg, and to the canal.
  June 12 - Went to Kiel today & from there took train to Fehman. Visited people at Petersdorf, Fehman.
  June 16 - Fook train to Friehendorf. The homes here mostly have dirt clay floors. Also went to place called Lemkenhafen. Nice museum here. Also the oldest church in Fehman built between 1200 and 1300. Center Isles have flat stones under which people are buried.
  June 19 - To place called Out, where we took steamer for Kiel, & from Kiel to Renksburg. From there back to Friedrichsholm. Fehman was a possession of Denmark but war 1848 gave it to Germany. During a great flood it drifted close to German land. From here went to Schleswig & visited places of interest, then on the Hamburg by train. Here we bought the tickets for our home sailing.
 

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