Johanna Katrine Jensen (1856-1912)
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| Johanna Katrine Jensen | |
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| Sex: | Female |
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| Birth: | December 14, 1856 Farsund, Norway |
| Death: | July 2, 1912 Chicago, Illinois |
| Burial: | Mount Olive Cemetery |
| Father: | Jens Jacob Hansen (1823-1864) |
| Mother: | Anna Marie Kjarvaldsen (1819-1888) |
| Spouse/Partner: | Steffen Barca (c1855-before1900) |
| Marriage: | September 3, 1883 Chicago, Illinois |
| Children: | Henry Barca (1886-1961) Leopold Barca (1887-1924) |
Johanne Katrine Jensen (1856-1912) aka Katherine Jensen, aka Catherin Jensen, aka Johanne Katrine Jensen; She emigrated from Farsund, Norway to USA in 1882 (b. December 14, 1856, Farsund, Vest-Agder, Norway - d. July 02, 1912, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA)
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[edit] Name
She appears in the 1865 Norway census as "Johanne Katrine Jensen". She married under the name "Katrine Jensen"; and died under the name "Katharina Barca".
[edit] Parents
[edit] Birth
She was born on November 14, 1856
[edit] Siblings
- Hans Kristian Jensen (1844-?) who may have been born from a previous marriage
- Hans Gabriel Jensen (1846-?) who was born on May 12, 1846 and was baptized on May 21, 1846
- Anton Severin Jensen (1848-1906) who was born on December 19, 1848
- Juliane Amalie Jensen (1852-?) who was born on November 20, 1852
- Anne Marie Jensen (1854-c1895) who married Peter Olsen (1844-1892) and emigrated to Chicago
- Jens Julius Jensen (1859-c1903) who married Anna Olsen (1860-?) and emigrated to Chicago
- Andrew Havig Jensen (1861-1930) who emigrated to Chicago and married Lena Elaine Olson (1860-1938)
- Johan K. Jensen (1863-?)
- Henry Jensen (c1866-?)
- Kristina Jensen (c1866-?)
- Tillie Jensen (c1866-?) who may have married John X and had as her children, Pearl, Norman, Stella, and Alice
Other children may exist but have to be confirmed with a death certificate.
[edit] Farsund, Norway
The family appears in the 1865 Norway Census living in Farsund on Vestregade Street in a house owned by Jens J. Hansen. Her mother was already a widow and she living with the following children: Hans Kristian Jensen; Hans Gabriel Jensen; Anton S. Jensen; Juliane A. Jensen; Anne M. Jensen; Johanne K. Jensen; Jens J. Jensen; Andreas Jensen; and Johan K. Jensen.
[edit] Marriage
Katrine married Steffen Barca (c1855-before1900) on September 03, 1883 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois. She was listed as "Katrine Jensen" and he is listed as "Steffen Barca".
[edit] Children
Together they had the following children: Henry Barca (1886-1961) aka Stephen Hainer Barca, aka Stephen Parker, who was born on August 18, 1886; and Leopold Barca (1887-1924) who was born on December 13, 1887 and died on September 16, 1924.
[edit] Chicago, Illinois
They appear in the 1900 US Census under the name "Barcon", living in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois. Katrine raised Osborne Theomun Olsen (1883-1971) and his siblings, after the death of her sister, Anna Maria Jensen (1854-c1895) who had married Peter Olsen (1844-1892). In 1910 they were living at 2218 North Western Avenue in Chicago. Leo was working as a hat maker. Living in the house was Harriet Olsen (1890-?); and Jennifer Olsen (1886-?), her two nieces. Both were working as bill clerks at an electrical supply company.
[edit] Death
She died under the name "Katharina Barca" on July 02, 1912 and her Illinois Death Index number was "11305"
[edit] Burial
She was buried in Mount Olive Cemetery in Chicago, Illinois.
[edit] Images
 1880 image |
1880 image (crop) |
 1856 birth in Farsund churchbook |
 1856 birth |
 1883 marriage |
