Mons Abrahamson Henden1

M, b. 15 April 1861, d. before June 1891
Father*Abraham Jonson Henden1 (13 Apr 1818-6 Dec 1898)
Mother*Oline Monsdatter Hopland2 (10 Jun 1831-2 Jun 1910)
RelationshipGreat-granduncle of Barbara Joyce Zanzig
ChartsAbraham Jonsen and Oline Monsdatter's Descendants
     Mons Abrahamson Henden was born on 15 April 1861 at Ytre Henden, Hennebygda, Gloppen, Sogn og Fjordane, NorwayB,G.3,4 He was the son of Abraham Jonson Henden and Oline Monsdatter Hopland.1,2 Mons Abrahamson Henden was christened on 12 May 1861 at Vereide, Gloppen, Sogn og Fjordane, NorwayB,G, Sponsors were Ole Monsen, Jon Jonsen, Kristen Kristensen (?), Brite Endredatter, Rakel Jonsdatter.5

     Mons Abrahamson Henden married Theoline Pedersdatter Slæben, daughter of Peder Andreason Sleben and Anne Tommesdatter Syverstadeie, on 15 July 1881 at Asker, Asker, Akershus, NorwayB,G, at age 20.6,7
     Mons Abrahamson Henden died before June 1891 at USAB,G; his wife is widowed in the 1891 Norwegian census.7,8,9
     He was a seminarian at Kristiania, Oslo, NorwayB,G.6 He was a teacher.10,11

Locations

Census1865Ytre Henden, Hennebygda, Gloppen, Sogn og Fjordane, NorwayB,G,3
Immigration26 August 1881Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USAB,G, from Kristiania, Norway, by priest's permission, on the ship Angelo. The journey to Hull, England took about three days, then they had a train trip to Liverpool. They would have left Liverpool no earlier than 30 August, assuming connections were made. The fastest crossing in 1881 (Queenstown-New York) was somewhat under 8 days, so they probably arrived no earlier than 8 September, 188112,13
Last Edited4 Sep 2020

Citations

  1. [S387] Alma Stewart and Betty Stewart, Family File, Henden, online n.p. (Eugene, Oregon), 1999.
  2. [S458] Norway, Sogn og Fjordane, 1686-1711 Kirkebok for Presten Gloppen vol. 1, Microfilmed images (Salt Lake City, UT: Family History Library, 1961), FHL film #0126401 item 1.
  3. [S355] 1865 Norwegian national census, unknown county, unknown state, population schedule, Norwegian Historical Data Centre, (http://digitalarkivet.uib.no/cgi-win/webcens.exe); citing http://digitalarkivet.uib.no/cgi-win/webcens.exe
  4. [S459] Norway, Sogn og Fjordane, 1855-1870 Kirkebok for Presten Gloppen vol. 9, Microfilmed images (Salt Lake City, UT: Family History Library, 1961), FHL film #0278139, p.33, item 34. The date of birth is unclear. It appears to be the 15th of April, but it is not in date order and the month is not spelled out. There appears to be a dash after "15", which is used elsewhere on the page to mean "same as above". The entry above is for April.
  5. [S459] Norway, Sogn og Fjordane, 1855-1870 Kirkebok for Presten Gloppen vol. 9, Microfilmed images (Salt Lake City, UT: Family History Library, 1961), FHL film #0278139, p.33, item 34.
  6. [S919] Digitalarkivet, Norway, Akershus, Married Asker in Asker 1879-1900, online http://arkivverket.no/eng/content/view/full/629, Akershus, Married Asker in Asker 1879-1900 Norway (Norway), p. 106, no. 9, Mons Abrahamsen Henden to Theoline Andresen.
  7. [S382] Mons Henden, Hennebygda, Ei Kultursoge (Sandane, Norway: Eige Forlag, 1963), p. 275. Hereinafter cited as Hennebygda.
  8. [S376] 1900 Norwegian National Census, unknown county, unknown state, population schedule, Norwegian Historical Data Centre, Theoline Henden, living in Oslo, Thorshouggaden 3b, in the household of Lorens Berg as sister-in-law, widowed, born Asker.
  9. [S1832] "1891 Norway Census", Database and images, Arkivverket, Norway, Ancestry.com, URL https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/60603/: 2019, Akershus > Asker; Theoline Henden in household of Peder Andreassen, counting district 2, houselist number 127, person 4, (Anc. image 1618/4972); accessed 4 Sep 2020, citing Arkivverket, Norge 1891 Norge Folketelling.
  10. [S382] Mons Henden, Hennebygda, Ei Kultursoge (Sandane, Norway: Eige Forlag, 1963). Hereinafter cited as Hennebygda.
  11. [S833] Digitalarkivet, Norway, Emigrants sailing from Kristiania 1871-1930, online http://arkivverket.no/eng/content/view/full/629, Emigrants sailing from Kristiania 1871-1930 Norway (Norway), Mons and Thea Heden, no. 40267 and 40268; page 174, line 19, serial no. 7496a.
  12. [S833] Digitalarkivet, Norway, Emigrants sailing from Kristiania 1871-1930, online http://arkivverket.no/eng/content/view/full/629, Emigrants sailing from Kristiania 1871-1930 Norway (Norway), Mons and Thea Heden, no. 40267 and 40268; page 174, line 19, serial no. 7496a. Also an Henrikke Heden listed right after them and identified as of the same family. She is 18 so would not be their daughter.
  13. [S2] "Personal knowledge", by B. Zanzig. Collection of Barbara Zanzig (Bothell, King, Washington, USA), Informant: Betty Stewart.