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Esther G. Henkes (Halverson)

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Birthplace: Marion Township, Gunder, Clayton County, Iowa, United States
Death: September 30, 2004 (92)
Prairie du Chien, Crawford County, Wisconsin, United States
Place of Burial: Monona, Clayton County, Iowa, United States
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Daughter of Gilbert Adolph Halverson and Christina Louise Halverson
Wife of Evertt Edward Henkes
Sister of Hiram Halverson; Louis G. Halverson; Alvin Albert Halverson; Thelma Marine Ferguson; Palmer Victor Halverson and 1 other
Half sister of Lila Maria Robertina Green

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About Esther G. Henkes

ID: I048347 Name: Esther Halverson Sex: F Birth: 27 MAR 1912 Death: 30 SEP 2004 Burial: UNKNOWN City Cemetery, Monona, Clayton County, Iowa Reference Number: 48347

Ancestry Hints for Esther Halverson

   6 possible matches found on Ancestry.com	

Father: Gilbert Halverson Mother: Christina Roroas b: in Kongsberg, Norway

Marriage 1 Everett Henkes Children

Living Henkes

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Esther Halverson Birth 27 Mar 1912 inGunder, Iowa Death 09/30/2004 inPrairie du Chien, Wisconsin

Parents

Gilbert Adolph Halverson 1884 – 1955 Christina Louise Roraas 1885 – 1973

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Evertt Edward Henkes 1909 – 1990

Living Henkes

( View details ) 1912 27 Mar Birth Gunder, Iowa 5 source citations 1920 Age: 8 Residence Marion, Clayton, Iowa 1 source citation 1930 Age: 18 Residence Marion, Clayton, Iowa 1 source citation 1935 -1993 Age: 23 Residence Prairie Du Chien, WI 1 source citation 1939 8 Dec Age: 27 Marriage to Evertt Edward Henkes Lutheran Parsonage, St. Olaf, Iowa 2004 30 Sep Age: 92 Death Prairie du Chien, Wisconsin

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1920 United States Federal Census about Esther Hulverson Name: Esther Hulverson [Esther Halverson] Home in 1920: Marion, Clayton, Iowa Age: 7 Estimated birth year: abt 1913 Birthplace: Iowa Relation to Head of House: Daughter Father's name: Gilbert Hulverson Father's Birth Place: North Dakota Mother's name: Christina Hulverson Mother's Birth Place: Norway Marital Status: Single Race: White Sex: Female Neighbors: View others on page Household Members: Name Age Gilbert Hulverson 35 Christina Hulverson 35 Esther Hulverson 7 Hiram Hulverson 5 Louis Hulverson 3 [3 2/12] Alvin Hulverson 1 [1 10/12]

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Iowa State Census Collection, 1836-1925 about Esther Halvorson Name: Esther Halvorson Birth Year: abt 1912 Birth Place: Iowa Gender: Female Race: White Marital Status: Single Census Date: 1 Jan 1925 Residence State: Iowa Residence County: Clayton Locality: Marion Relation to Head: Daughter Mother: Christine Rósor [Kristine Halvorson] Mother's Birth Year: abt 1886 Mother's Birthplace: Norway Father: Gilbert Halvorson Father's Birth Year: abt 1882 Father's Birthplace: ND Marriage Place: Minnesota Roll: IA1925_1665 Line: 12 Neighbors: View others on page Household Members: Name Age Gilbert Halvorson 40 Kristine Halvorson 39 Esther Halvorson 13 Hiram Halvorson 10 Louie Halvorson 8 Alvin Halvorson 7 Thelma Halvorson 5 Palmer Halvorson 3 Minerva Halvorson 4

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1930 United States Federal Census about Ester Halvorson Name: Ester Halvorson [Ester Halverson] Home in 1930: Marion, Clayton, Iowa View Map Age: 18 Estimated birth year: abt 1912 Relation to Head of House: Daughter Father's name: Gilbert Halvorson Mother's name: Christena Halvorson Race: White Occupation:

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View image Neighbors: View others on page Household Members: Name Age Gilbert Halvorson 45 Christena Halvorson 44 Ester Halvorson 18 Louise Halvorson 13 Olvin Halvorson 12 Thelma Halvorson 10 Palmer Halvorson 8 Minerva Halvorson 5



ID: I048347 Name: Esther Halverson Sex: F Birth: 27 MAR 1912 Death: 30 SEP 2004 Burial: UNKNOWN City Cemetery, Monona, Clayton County, Iowa Reference Number: 48347

Ancestry Hints for Esther Halverson

   6 possible matches found on Ancestry.com	

Father: Gilbert Halverson Mother: Christina Roroas b: in Kongsberg, Norway

Marriage 1 Everett Henkes Children

Living Henkes

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Esther G. Halverson Henkes Memorial Photos Flowers Edit Share Learn about removing the ads from this memorial... Birth: Mar. 27, 1912 Gunder Clayton County Iowa, USA Death: Sep. 30, 2004 Prairie du Chien Crawford County Wisconsin, USA

Esther G. Henkes, 92, of Prairie du Chien, passed away Thursday, Sept. 30, 2004, at the Prairie Health Care Center.

She was born and raised near Gunder, Iowa, by her parents, Gilbert and Christina (Roraas) Halverson. She attended school and church and lived most of her life in Clayton County, Iowa. She and her husband Everette Henkes were married in their later years in Prairie du Chien.

She is survived by a daughter, Gerry (Hank) Nelsen of Prairie du Chien; two granddaughters, Christi (Craig) Trebes of Crystal Lake, Ill., and Chari (Scott) Nelson of Hudson; nine great-grandchildren, three great-great-grandchildren; two brothers, Hiram (Irene) Halverson of Prairie du Chien, and Palmer (Darlene) Halverson of Monona, Iowa; a sister, Thelma Ferguson of McGregor, Iowa; sisters-in-law, Irene Kuthe of Postville, Iowa, and Eunice Halverson of Clermont, Iowa; a brother-in-law, Herb Kronberg of Hoffman Estates, Ill; along with many nieces and nephews.

Funeral services were Monday at St. Peter Lutheran Church, Prairie du Chien, Rev. Paul Graham officiating, with burial in the Monona City Cemetery in Monona, Iowa.

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Parents:
 Gilbert Adolph Halverson (1884 - 1955)
 Christena Louise Roraas Halverson (1885 - 1973)
Spouse:
 Everett E. Henkes (1909 - 1990)*
Siblings:
 Lila Maria Robertina Hanson Lantz Green (1909 - 1996)**
 Esther G. Halverson Henkes (1912 - 2004)
 Hiram Halverson (1915 - 2006)*
 Louis G. Halverson (1916 - 2001)*
 Alvin Albert Halverson (1918 - 1989)*
 Thelma Marie Ferguson (1921 - 2005)*
 Palmer Victor Halverson (1922 - 2012)*
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Burial: Monona Cemetery Monona Clayton County Iowa, USA

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Esther G. Henkes's Timeline

1912
March 27, 1912
Marion Township, Gunder, Clayton County, Iowa, United States
2004
September 30, 2004
Age 92
Prairie du Chien, Crawford County, Wisconsin, United States
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Monona Cemetery, Monona, Clayton County, Iowa, United States