Individual Details

Charles Clarence Christensen

(18 Jan 1885 - Abt 1943)



17 Dec 1910 Charles C. Christensen enlisted in the US Army, at Ft. McDowell. born Temp, Denmark - age 22, occupation -Baker. Blue eyes, light hair. 6th Inf. G Company. Discharged, 16 Dec 1913, Presidio, S.F. Calif. Remarks are acronyms, meaning unknown, but include the word "excellent".
A second record shows that Charles C. Christenson of Calders Station, Utch, enlisted at the Presidio in San Francisco, 18 Dec 1913. Born in Temp, Denmar, age 25. Co A, 12th Infantry to 15 Jan 1816; Co H, 12th Infantry to 15 May 17. He did not serve overseas. 24 Jul 1919 - honorable discharge for re-enlistement.

By October of 1919, he was in Tulsa to marry Irene.

1920 Census. Tulsa, Tulsa Co, OK, Hh 77
708 Lawton Ave.
Charles Christensen, age 34, came in 1899, Naturalized, 1915. Born Denmark. Father born in Ireland, mother b. Denmark. Brick mason, Construction Co.
Irene, wife, 19, b. OK

1921 City Directory, Tulsa OK
Christensen, Charles (Lillian I), brklyr, r 708 S. Lawton Av.

1923 City Directory, Tulsa, OK
Christensen, Charles C. (Lillian I), brick layer, Cosden & Co. r: 708 S. Lawton Av.

1927 City Directory, Tulsa, OK
Christensen, Chas C. (Lillian I), brkmn h: 708 S. Lawton Av.

1928 City Directory, Tulsa, OK
Christensen, Chas. C. (Lillian) brklyr, h: 12 N Gillette Av.

1930 Census. Tulsa, Tulsa Co, OK, Hh 150
Charles Christensen, 44, married at age 34. b. Denmark, parents b. Denmark, Contractor, brick
Lillian, wife, 27, married at 16, b. OK
Irene M., dau, 9. Charles W., son, 8.

1934 City Directory, Tulsa, OK
Christensen, Chas C. (Irene L.) bldg contr 1172 N. Boston Av h: same

25 April 1942 World War II Draft Registration
Charles Clarence Christensen of 12 No. Gillette, Tulsa, OK was age 57, b. 18 Jan 1885 in Denmark. Mrs. Lillian I. Christensn of the same address would always know his. Self employed as a brick contractor. 5'8" tall, 180 lb. blue eyes, gray hair

30 July 1943
Will of Charles C. Christenson, of Washington County, Arkansas.
Item One - debts and funeral expenses to be paid
Item Two - To my daughter Irene Marie McKim, the sum of $1, she being of full age and I desire she take nothing further of my estate.
Item Three - to be son Charles William Christensen, the sum of $1....
Item Four - There being no other heirs, I give to my beloved wife, Lillian I. Christenson, all real and personal property, money in bank, etc., to use as she may see fit subject to Items, One, Two, and Three.
Item Five - my wife Lillian to be sole executrix and to serve without bond.

Events

Birth18 Jan 1885Denmark
Marriage26 Oct 1919Tulsa County, Oklahoma - Lillian Irene Timms
DeathAbt 1943

Families

SpouseLillian Irene Timms (1903 - 1993)
ChildIrene Marie Christensen (1920 - 2008)
ChildCharles William Christensen (1921 - 1977)