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Descendants of Johan Fredrik (Fredrik) MORTENSEN

Second Generation

2. Marthe Mathilde ("Tilla") MORTENSEN (Johan Fredrik (Fredrik) ) was born 1, 2 on 06 Aug 1852 in Aker, Kristiania (now Oslo), Norway. She was christened 3, 4 on 16 May 1853 in Den Norske Kirke, Gamle Aker, Kristiania (now Oslo), Norway. She died on 26 Oct 1890 in Palmerston North, Manawatu, New Zealand. The cause of death was pneumonia. She was buried 5 on 28 Oct 1890 in Old Gorge Cemetery, Woodville, Hawke's Bay, New Zealand. Marthe joined religion Methodist. She was counted in a census 6, 7 in 1865 in 216 Maridalsveien, Gamle Aker, Kristiania (Now Oslo), Norway.

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Marthe married (1) George Fredrick Maximillian Wolfgang WILLING son of Friedrich Wilhelm WILLING and Elise AMTHOR on 05 Jul 1874 in Church of the Holy Trinity, Mackay, Australia. George was born in 1845 in Saxe-Meiningen, Germany. He died on 28 Aug 1875 in Mackay, Queensland, Australia. He was buried on 02 Sep 1875 in Mackay Cemetery, Mackay, Queensland, Australia. George was employed as engineer. He immigrated on 25 Aug 1871 to Australia aboard "John Bertram".

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George and Marthe had the following children:

  8 F i Emma Elise Mathilde WILLING was born on 10 Apr 1875 in Mackay, Queensland, Australia. She died on 12 Dec 1960 in Papakura, Auckland, New Zealand. She was buried in Dec 1960 in Hautapu Cemetery, Cambridge, Waikato, New Zealand. [Notes]
        Emma married (1) John Thomas SMITH son of Crawley SMITH and Mary GOODES on 14 Nov 1891 in home of Mrs. Moore, Ross Street, Woodville, Hawkes Bay, New Zealand. John was born on 25 Dec 1865 in Huntingdon, England. He was christened on 14 Oct 1866 in Huntingdon, England. He died on 16 Mar 1898 in Sale Street, Napier, Hawkes Bay, New Zealand. He was buried on 19 Mar 1898 in Karori, Wellington, New Zealand. John was employed as Post Office clerk. He immigrated on 17 Nov 1888 to aboard S.S. "Ruapehu", from Plymouth, England. [Notes]
        Emma married (2) James Edward DOBBS son of James William DOBBS and Sarah Ann WRIGHT on 25 Mar 1902 in Waipawa, Hawkes Bay, New Zealand. James was born in 1860 in Spalding, Lincolnshire, England. He died on 25 May 1941 in Arapohue, Dargaville, Northland, New Zealand. He was buried in Hautapu Cemetery, Cambridge, Waikato, New Zealand. James was employed as farmer. He immigrated on 30 Dec 1883 to the "Trevelyan" from Glasgow to to Port Chalmers. [Notes]

Marthe was not married (2) to Robert Owen HENTY (OWEN).

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Robert and Marthe had the following children:

  9 M ii Robert Owen WILLING was born on 13 Jul 1878 in Norsewood, Hawkes Bay, New Zealand. He died on 20 May 1951 in Porirua Hospital, Wellington, New Zealand. The cause of death was senile cardio degeneration. Robert was employed as Policeman. He was cremated on 22 May 1951 in Karori Cemetery, Wellington, New Zealand. [Notes]
        Robert married Eleanor May COLLINGS on 13 Jun 1906 in All Saints Church, Ponsonby Road, Auckland, New Zealand. Eleanor was born on 04 Oct 1883 in Auckland, New Zealand. She died on 08 Mar 1955.

Marthe married (3) Joseph SOWRY son of John SOWRY and Hannah HOWGATE on 21 Nov 1879 in Rose Farm, Woodville, Hawkes Bay, New Zealand. Joseph was born on 18 Oct 1837 in Leeds, West Yorkshire, England. He died on 12 Mar 1904 in his residence at Grey Street, Woodville, Hawkes Bay, New Zealand. He was buried on 15 Mar 1904 in Old Gorge Cemetery, Woodville, Hawkes Bay, New Zealand. Joseph emigrated on 03 Feb 1862 from aboard the "Zealandia". He immigrated on 24 May 1862 to Lyttleton, Canturbury, New Zealand. He had a will probated 1 in 1904 in Archives New Zealand, Wellington, New Zealand. He was employed as builder, architect.

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They had the following children:

  10 F iii Evangeline Anna Maria SOWRY was born on 04 Aug 1880 in Norsewood, Hawkes Bay, New Zealand. She died on 13 Jan 1954 in Auckland, New Zealand.
        Evangeline married Robert Anthony NOEDL on 18 Feb 1901 in Woodville, Hawkes Bay, New Zealand. Robert was born on 25 Sep 1881 in Wanganui, Taranaki, New Zealand. He died on 30 Sep 1972 in Auckland, New Zealand. Robert was employed as optician.
  11 F iv Lavina Fredrika ("Lovey") SOWRY was born on 21 Jun 1882 in Norsewood, Hawkes Bay, New Zealand. She died on 30 Apr 1961 in Dannevirke, Hawkes Bay, New Zealand. She was buried in Apr 1961 in Gorge Cemetery, Woodville, Hawkes Bay, New Zealand. [Notes]
        Lavina married John ("Jack") MCCORMICK in 1905. John was born on 29 Dec 1883. He died on 15 Jun 1963. He was buried on 17 Jun 1963 in Gorge Cemetery, Woodville, Hawkes Bay, New Zealand.
  12 F v Mabel Beatrice SOWRY was born on 03 May 1887 in Woodville, Hawkes Bay, New Zealand. She died on 06 Feb 1912 in Waipukurau, Hawkes Bay, New Zealand. The cause of death was inducing labour. She was buried on 09 Feb 1912 in Gorge Cemetery, Woodville, Hawkes Bay, New Zealand. [Notes]
        Mabel married Francis Joseph MALCON on 04 May 1907 in Woodville, Hawkes Bay, New Zealand. Francis was born on 11 Nov 1882. He died on 18 May 1974 in Hamilton, Waikato, New Zealand.
  13 F vi Ivy Woodvine SOWRY was born on 30 Aug 1889 in Woodville, Hawkes Bay, New Zealand. She died on 05 Sep 1889 in Rose Farm, Woodville, Hawkes Bay, New Zealand. The cause of death was inflammation of the bowels. She was buried on 06 Sep 1889 in Old Gorge Cemetery, Woodville, Hawkes Bay, New Zealand. [Notes]

3. Augusta Fredrikke ("Gussie") MORTENSEN (Johan Fredrik (Fredrik) ) was born 1, 2 on 13 Jan 1855 in Aker, Kristiania (now Oslo), Norway. She was christened 3, 4 on 25 Feb 1855 in Den Norske Kirke, Gamle Aker, Kristiania (now Oslo), Norway. She died on 29 Dec 1950 in 229 High St, Dannevirke, Hawkes Bay, New Zealand. She was buried 5, 6 on 31 Dec 1950 in Ormondville, Hawkes Bay, New Zealand. Augusta joined religion Seventh Day Adventist. She was counted in a census 7, 8 in 1865 in 216 Maridalsveien, Gamle Aker, Kristiania (Now Oslo), Norway. She emigrated 9, 10 on 31 May 1872 from Kristiania (now Oslo), Norway, aboard SS "Høvding". She immigrated on 01 Sep 1872 to Napier, New Zealand (bound for Norsewood).

[Notes]

Augusta married Frederick William REDWARD son of James REDWARD and Elizabeth BULBECK on 09 Dec 1875 in Norsewood School House, Norsewood, Hawkes Bay, New Zealand. Frederick was born on 22 Sep 1840 in 113 Queen St., Portsea, (now Portsmouth) Hampshire, England. He died on 03 Nov 1919 in Ormondville, Hawkes Bay, New Zealand. He was buried in Nov 1919 in Ormondville, Hawkes Bay, New Zealand. Frederick was employed as butcher and farmer.

They had the following children:

  14 F i Elizabeth Mary REDWARD was born on 12 Sep 1876 in Norsewood, Hawkes Bay, New Zealand. She died on 11 Dec 1876.
        Elizabeth married Unknown.
  15 M ii James Frederick REDWARD was born on 29 Mar 1878 in Norsewood, Hawkes Bay, New Zealand. He died in Sep 1960 in Melbourne, Australia. James was employed as medical missionary. [Notes]
        James married Ellen Mary RIGBY on 28 Dec 1905. Ellen was born in 1880 in Barry's Reef, Victoria, Australia.
  16 M iii John Bunyan REDWARD was born on 08 Dec 1879 in Norsewood, Hawkes Bay, New Zealand. He died in 1949 in Hastings, Hawkes Bay, New Zealand. The cause of death was cancer.
        John married Ruby Bertha GORDON on 21 Jul 1909.
  17 F iv Florence Edith REDWARD was born on 15 Dec 1881 in Ormondville, Hawkes Bay, New Zealand. She died on 25 Jan 1883.
  18 M v Walter Leicester REDWARD was born on 05 Jan 1883 in Ormondville, Hawkes Bay, New Zealand. He died on 03 Nov 1939. Walter was employed as butcher.
        Walter married Louisa Maude WOOD. Louisa was born in 1891 in Ashhurst, Manawatu, New Zealand.
  19 M vi Dinneford Ormond ("Din") REDWARD was born on 18 Feb 1886 in Ormondville, Hawkes Bay, New Zealand. He died on 31 Mar 1972.
        Dinneford married Edwina INGLETON on 24 May 1916. Edwina was born on 14 Mar 1889. She died on 07 Jun 1980.
  20 F vii Myrtle Lavinia REDWARD was born on 03 Jun 1888 in Ormondville, Hawkes Bay, New Zealand. She died on 27 Feb 1968. She was buried in Ormondville Cemetery, Ormondville, Hawkes Bay, New Zealand.
        Myrtle married Benjamin WALDROM on 27 Mar 1907.
  21 M viii Claude Raymond ("Ray") REDWARD was born on 15 Oct 1890 in Ormondville, Hawkes Bay, New Zealand. He died on 26 Sep 1973. He was buried in Dannevirke Cemetery, Dannevirke, Hawkes Bay, New Zealand. Claude joined religion farmer in Tiratu, Dannevirke, Hawkes Bay, New Zealand. [Notes]
        Claude married Genevra Katherine ("Eva") MORGANTI on 12 Sep 1921. Genevra was born on 16 Sep 1887. She died on 13 Apr 1980. She was buried in Dannevirke Cemetery, Dannevirke, Hawkes Bay, New Zealand.
  22 M ix Roy Stanley REDWARD was born on 02 Aug 1892 in Ormondville, Hawkes Bay, New Zealand. He died on 02 Jul 1938. The cause of death was cancer. Roy was employed as painter and paper hanger.
        Roy married Olive CARMICHAEL on 03 Sep 1918. Olive died on 21 Aug 1972.
  23 F x Ellen Florence ("Flo") REDWARD was born on 05 Dec 1893 in Ormondville, Hawkes Bay, New Zealand. She died on 21 Jan 1964. [Notes]
        Ellen married Harry MADDOCK.
  24 M xi Damer Septimus REDWARD was born on 13 Jun 1896 in "Ivy Hill" Farm, Ormondville, Hawkes Bay, New Zealand. He died on 04 Sep 1980 in Levin, New Zealand. He was buried in Dannevirke Cemetery, Dannevirke, Hawkes Bay, New Zealand. Damer was employed as farmer in Tiratu, Dannevirke, Hawkes Bay, New Zealand.
        Damer married Winifred Bell DOBSON on 03 Jun 1931. Winifred was born in 1905. She died in 1974. She was buried in Dannevirke Cemetery, Dannevirke, Hawkes Bay, New Zealand. Winifred was employed as nurse.
  25 M xii Francis Huia ("Snapper") REDWARD was born on 20 Oct 1904 in Napier, Hawkes Bay, New Zealand. He died on 09 May 1960. He was buried in Dannevirke Cemetery, Dannevirke, Hawkes Bay, New Zealand.
        Francis married Elsie Florence CHATFIELD on 10 Feb 1927. Elsie was born on 19 Sep 1901. She died on 20 Mar 1972. She was buried in Dannevirke Cemetery, Dannevirke, Hawkes Bay, New Zealand.

4. Karl Frithjof ("Charlie") MORTENSEN (Johan Fredrik (Fredrik) ) was born 1 on 06 Jun 1857 in Aker, Kristiania (now Oslo), Norway. He died on 25 Oct 1934 in Melbourne, Australia. Karl was counted in a census 2, 3 in 1865 in 216 Maridalsveien, Gamle Aker, Kristiania (Now Oslo), Norway. He was employed as storekeeper, farmer, sawmiller. He emigrated 4, 5 on 31 May 1872 from Kristiania (now Oslo), Norway, aboard SS "Høvding". He immigrated on 01 Sep 1872 to Napier, New Zealand (bound for Norsewood).

[Notes]

Karl married (1) Julia ADRIAN on 06 Aug 1878 in School House, Norsewood, Hawkes Bay, New Zealand. Julia was born in 1859 in Prussia. She died on 14 Oct 1939 in Auckland, New Zealand. She was buried 1 in Oct 1939 in Purewa Cemetery, Auckland, New Zealand. Julia joined religion 2 Anglican.

[Notes]

They had the following children:

+ 26 M i Louis Alexander ("Alex") MORTENSEN
+ 27 M ii James Horace MORTENSEN
  28 M iii George William MORTENSEN was born on 13 Mar 1882 in Makotuku, Hawkes Bay, New Zealand. He died 1 on 03 Dec 1917. He was buried 2 on 04 Dec 1917 in Purewa Cemetery, Auckland, New Zealand. [Notes]
  29 M iv Oswald Archibald ("Arch") MORTENSEN was born on 26 Apr 1884 in Norsewood, Hawkes Bay, New Zealand. He died on 23 Aug 1968 in Auckland, New Zealand. Oswald was employed as Draper Shop in Ponsonby, Auckland, New Zealand. [Notes]
+ 30 M v Victor McGregor MORTENSEN
  31 M vi Leonard Gordon MORTENSEN was born on 22 Mar 1889 in Norsewood, Hawkes Bay, New Zealand. He died on 21 Jun 1957 in Auckland, New Zealand. [Notes]
+ 32 F vii Ida Lillian MORTENSEN
+ 33 F viii Ruby Myra MORTENSEN
+ 34 M ix Montague Leslie ("Jack") MORTENSEN
  35 F x Pearl Natalie MORTENSEN was born on 07 Nov 1895 in Palmerston North, Manawatu, New Zealand. She died on 21 Nov 1905 in Palmerston North, Manawatu, New Zealand. The cause of death was rheumatic fever.
  36 M xi Cedric Menzies MORTENSEN was born on 21 Feb 1897 in Cabbage Bay, Auckland, New Zealand. He died on 14 Sep 1897 in Auckland, New Zealand.

Karl was not married (2) to Catherine Winifred GAVAN. Catherine was born on 16 Dec 1878. She died in 1966.

They had the following children:

  37 M xii Karl Frank MORTON
+ 38 M xiii Leonard Ambrose MORTON
+ 39 M xiv Arthur MORTON
  40 xv [Arthur's Twin] MORTON was born on 20 Sep 1905. [Arthur's died on 20 Sep 1905.
  41 F xvi Ruby MORTON was born in 1907. She died in 1909.
  42 M xvii Keith MORTON
        Keith married Marion.

6. Hans Peter MORTENSEN (Johan Fredrik (Fredrik) ) was born 1 on 12 Feb 1862 in Gamle Aker, Kristiania (now Oslo), Norway. He was christened 2 on 21 Apr 1862 in Gamle Aker, Kristiania (now Oslo), Norway. He died on 16 Sep 1946 in Te Awanga, Hawkes Bay, New Zealand. The cause of death was heart attack. He was buried 3, 4 in Norsewood Cemetery, Norsewood, Hawkes Bay, New Zealand. Hans was counted in a census 5, 6 in 1865 in 216 Maridalsveien, Gamle Aker, Kristiania (Now Oslo), Norway. He was employed as farmer. He emigrated 7, 8 on 31 May 1872 from Kristiania (now Oslo), Norway, aboard SS "Høvding". He immigrated on 01 Sep 1872 to Napier, New Zealand (bound for Norsewood).

[Notes]

Hans married 1, 2 (1) Oline ("Lena") EMANUELSDATTER (FREDERIKSON) daughter of Emanuel FREDRIKSSON (FREDERIKSON) and Helena ERICSDOTTER on 12 Aug 1885 in Wesleyan Church, Norsewood, Hawkes Bay, New Zealand. Oline was born 3, 4, 5 on 24 Oct 1866 in Østre (Eastern) Fredrikstad, Østfold, Norway. She died 6 on 07 Aug 1929 in her home at "Fernhills", Norsewood, Hawkes Bay, New Zealand. She was buried 7, 8 in Norsewood Cemetery, Norsewood, Hawkes Bay, New Zealand. Oline was counted in a census 9, 10 in 1865 in Biletham farm, Glemminge sogn, Fredrikstad, Østfold, Norway. She was employed 11 as housewife. She emigrated 12, 13 on 31 May 1872 from Kristiania (now Oslo), Norway, aboard SS "Høvding". She immigrated 14 on 01 Sep 1872 to Napier, New Zealand (bound for Norsewood).

[Notes]

They had the following children:

+ 43 F i Helena Emily Mary (Emily) MORTENSEN
+ 44 M ii Johan Frederick ("Freddie") MORTENSEN
+ 45 M iii Walter Emmanuel MORTENSEN
+ 46 F iv Belle Adeline ("Bella") LARSEN (MORTENSEN)

Hans married (2) Elizabeth (Lizzie) KING daughter of Matthew KING and Clara SMITH on 27 Aug 1930. Elizabeth was born 1 on 13 Sep 1867 in Addingham, Yorkshire, England. She died 2 on 20 Dec 1953 in her home at "Fernhills", Norsewood, Hawkes Bay, New Zealand. She was buried 3 in Norsewood Cemetery, Norsewood, Hawkes Bay, New Zealand. Elizabeth was employed 4 as school teacher. She emigrated 5 in Aug 1884 from England. She immigrated on 28 Oct 1884 to Napier, Hawkes Bay, New Zealand.

[Notes]

7. Axel Guttorm MORTENSEN (Johan Fredrik (Fredrik) ) was born 1 on 12 Jun 1865 in Gamle Aker, Kristiania (now Oslo), Norway. He was christened 2 on 06 Aug 1865 in Gamle Aker, Kristiania (now Oslo), Norway. He died on 05 Jan 1945 in Napier Public Hospital, Napier, Hawkes Bay, New Zealand. The cause of death was myocardial degeneration. He was buried on 09 Jan 1945 in Park Island Cemetery, Napier, Hawkes Bay, New Zealand. Axel was counted in a census 3, 4 in 1865 in 216 Maridalsveien, Gamle Aker, Kristiania (Now Oslo), Norway. He emigrated 5, 6 on 31 May 1872 from Kristiania (now Oslo), Norway, aboard SS "Høvding". He immigrated on 01 Sep 1872 to Napier, New Zealand (bound for Norsewood). He was employed as labourer, sawmill owner. He was divorced 7 in 1924 in High Court Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand.

[Notes]

Axel married Clara ENGLEBRETSEN daughter of Engebret ENGEBRETSEN SANNER (ENGLEBRETSEN) and Ellen Sophie PEDERSDATTER on 29 Aug 1890 in Norsewood, Hawkes Bay, New Zealand. The marriage ended in divorce.Clara was born 1 on 01 Apr 1873 in Norsewood, Hawkes Bay, New Zealand.

They had the following children:

  47 F i Evelyn Clara MORTENSEN was born on 16 Jun 1891 in Norsewood, Hawkes Bay, New Zealand.
        Evelyn married Mr SAXON.
  48 F ii Bertha Sophia MORTENSEN was born on 15 Apr 1893 in Norsewood, Hawkes Bay, New Zealand. Bertha was employed as singer.

 

 

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