Individual Details
Hannah Herta Eilertsen
(22 Sep 1883 - 13 May 1983)
Or Sept 23, 1883 for birth.
Written by Herta Eilertsen Jaeger
Hannah Herta Eilertsen born Sept. 22, 1883 in Dakota Territory, what is now Gardner, Cass County, North Dakota.
In October of 1898 she with her father, sister Mary and brother Senius moved by covered wagon taking along sheep, cattle, chickens, household supplies, and some machinery to Stutzman County near what is now Woodworth.
Father purchased a section of prairie land at $3.00 per acre and started a sheep ranch.
In 1902 Herta attended Valley City Normal School taking the commercial course.
In 1903 she enrolled at Dakota Business College at Fargo, North Dakota taking shorthand and typing. Then working at a bank in Meddock, North Dakota during the fall months.
Later she worked at the Jamestown State Hospital for two years.
In 1907 she filed on 160 acres in Billings County, 16 miles south of Sentinal Butte. This is now Golden Valley County.
Married May 14, 1909.
Lived in Chicago the winters of 1914 and 1915.
Lived in Elk River the summer of 1914, coming there to live permanent the following spring. A home was then purchased.
Lived in Willow River on a farm(1922-26). In West Concord 1926-33).
Moved to Albuquerque New Mexico the spring of 1933. Came to California the spring of 1936. Purchased a home at Mentone, California in 1949.
Sold the spring of 1963 and moved to an apartment in Redlands.
In California she worked as hospital and sanatorium cook and as a practical nurse until she retired at 65 years. After that she worked in a day nursery until almost 71 years old while living in her home at Mentons, California.
In 1966 she came to Glenwood to live with Edna and Joe.
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In 1980 she choose to go into the Glenwood Retirement Home
She died May 13, 1983 at 99ys, 7 months, 21 days.
Interment Glenwood Lutheran Cemetery, Glenwood, MN.
Written by Herta Eilertsen Jaeger
Hannah Herta Eilertsen born Sept. 22, 1883 in Dakota Territory, what is now Gardner, Cass County, North Dakota.
In October of 1898 she with her father, sister Mary and brother Senius moved by covered wagon taking along sheep, cattle, chickens, household supplies, and some machinery to Stutzman County near what is now Woodworth.
Father purchased a section of prairie land at $3.00 per acre and started a sheep ranch.
In 1902 Herta attended Valley City Normal School taking the commercial course.
In 1903 she enrolled at Dakota Business College at Fargo, North Dakota taking shorthand and typing. Then working at a bank in Meddock, North Dakota during the fall months.
Later she worked at the Jamestown State Hospital for two years.
In 1907 she filed on 160 acres in Billings County, 16 miles south of Sentinal Butte. This is now Golden Valley County.
Married May 14, 1909.
Lived in Chicago the winters of 1914 and 1915.
Lived in Elk River the summer of 1914, coming there to live permanent the following spring. A home was then purchased.
Lived in Willow River on a farm(1922-26). In West Concord 1926-33).
Moved to Albuquerque New Mexico the spring of 1933. Came to California the spring of 1936. Purchased a home at Mentone, California in 1949.
Sold the spring of 1963 and moved to an apartment in Redlands.
In California she worked as hospital and sanatorium cook and as a practical nurse until she retired at 65 years. After that she worked in a day nursery until almost 71 years old while living in her home at Mentons, California.
In 1966 she came to Glenwood to live with Edna and Joe.
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In 1980 she choose to go into the Glenwood Retirement Home
She died May 13, 1983 at 99ys, 7 months, 21 days.
Interment Glenwood Lutheran Cemetery, Glenwood, MN.
Events
| Birth | 22 Sep 1883 | (Now Gardner, Cass Co, ND), Dakota Territory |  | ||
| Marriage | 14 May 1909 | Beach, North Dakota, United States - John Adam Jaeger | | ||
| Census (family) | 1910 | ND, Billings, Two 139, Dist 0244 - John Adam Jaeger | | ||
| Census (family) | 1920 | John Adam Jaeger | | ||
| Census (family) | 1930 | West Concord District 0017 Dodge MN - John Adam Jaeger | | ||
| Divorce | 1934 | John Adam Jaeger | |||
| Death | 13 May 1983 | Glenwood, Pope, MN | | ||
| Burial | Glenwood Lutheran Cemetery, Glenwood, Pope, Minnesota, United States | |
Families
| Spouse | John Adam Jaeger (1884 - 1956) |
| Child | Edna Jaeger (1912 - 1999) |
| Child | Florence Irene Jaeger (1917 - 2006) |
| Father | Jensenius Nickolai Eilertsen (1847 - 1926) |
| Mother | Mathilde Fredericke Sophie Lundt (1854 - 1889) |
| Sibling | Mary Eilertsen ( - ) |
| Sibling | Senius Eilertsen ( - ) |
Notes
Birth
Or Sept 23, 1883 in Dakota Territory (now Gardner, Cass Co, ND)Date from story written by her
"Hannah Herta Eilertson Jaeger born Sept.22, 1883 in Dakota Territory, what is now Gardner, Cass Co., North Dakota." See story in her person details.
Marriage
One database says married on 4 May 1904 at Beach, ND, but I got the 1909 date from Edna.Census (family)
1910 ND Billings Twonship 139 Dist 0244175/175 Jaeger, John A 26 m(1) 1 yr MN MN MN farmer general farm own farm #142
Herta 26 m(1) 1 yr o/o ch ND Denmark Denmark
John A Jaeger 1910 United States Federal Census
DetailRelatedSourceSelect all textSource Citation
Year: 1910; Census Place: Township 139, Billings, North Dakota; Roll: T624_1138;Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0244; FHL microfilm: 1375151
Description
Enumeration District: 0244
Source Information
Ancestry.com. 1910 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2006.
Original data: Thirteenth Census of the United States, 1910 (NARA microfilm publication T624, 1,178 rolls). Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29. National Archives, Washington, D.C. For details on the contents of the film numbers, visit the following NARA web page: NARA.
Census (family)
1920 US Census MN Sherburne Elk River Dist 0174224/237 Jaeger, John O M 35 mar MN MN MN Veterinarian gen practice
Herta 36 ND Denmark Wisc
Edna 7 ND MN ND
Florence 2 4/12 MN MN ND
John A Jaeger 1920 United States Federal Census
DetailRelatedSourceSelect all textSource Citation
Year: 1920; Census Place: Elk River, Sherburne, Minnesota; Roll: T625_861;Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 174
Description
Enumeration District: 0174; Description: Elk River village
Source Information
Ancestry.com. 1920 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010. Images reproduced by FamilySearch.
Original data: Fourteenth Census of the United States, 1920. (NARA microfilm publication T625, 2076 rolls). Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29. National Archives, Washington, D.C. For details on the contents of the film numbers, visit the following NARA web page: NARA. Note: Enumeration Districts 819-839 are on roll 323 (Chicago City).
Census (family)
1930 MN Dodge West Concord Village Dist 001764/65 Jaeger, John E 46 MN MN MN Doctor Veterinarian Not Military vet
Hannah H 46 ND Denmark Denmark
Edna A 17 ND MN ND student college
Florence I 12 MN MN ND
John E Jaeger 1930 United States Federal Census
Source Citation
Year: 1930; Census Place: West Concord, Dodge, Minnesota; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0017; FHL microfilm: 2340819
Description
District: 0017; Description: WEST CONCORD VILLAGE
Source Information
Ancestry.com. 1930 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2002.
Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Fifteenth Census of the United States, 1930. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1930. T626, 2,667 rolls.
Death
99 years, 7 months, 21 days===
Florence says May 12, 1983