William Claus Tordsen
Private -
Generation: 1
Generation: 3
Generation: 4
1. William Claus Tordsen was born in Private (son of William Claus Tordsen and Bertha Meyer). Family/Spouse: Levina Young. Levina was born in Private. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
2. William Claus Tordsen was born on 14 Jan 1879 (son of Peter Tordsen and Christina Henderson); died on 9 Mar 1959. William married Bertha Meyer on 6 Jun 1902. Bertha was born on 6 Jun 1884; died on 5 Nov 1930. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
3. Bertha Meyer was born on 6 Jun 1884; died on 5 Nov 1930. Children:
- Irene Tordsen was born in Private.
- Winnifred Tordsen was born in Private.
- 1. William Claus Tordsen was born in Private.
Generation: 3
4. Peter Tordsen was born on 19 Jan 1856 in Schwabstedt, Germany (son of Jacob Tordsen and Anna Struve); died on 28 Apr 1937 in Worthington, Nobles County, Minnesota, USA. Peter married Christina Henderson WFT est 1874-1886. Christina was born in 1858 in Schleswig Holstein, Germany; died in 1888 in Schleswig Holstein, Germany. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
5. Christina Henderson was born in 1858 in Schleswig Holstein, Germany; died in 1888 in Schleswig Holstein, Germany. Children:
- Alfred Tordsen was born on 23 Jun 1877; died on 19 Dec 1900.
- 2. William Claus Tordsen was born on 14 Jan 1879; died on 9 Mar 1959.
- Ella Mary Tordsen was born on 23 Sep 1882; died on 17 Dec 1955.
- John Tordsen was born on 3 Apr 1884; died on 5 Oct 1948.
- Mary Tordsen was born on 5 Aug 1885; died in Apr 1950.
- Herman Cleveland Tordsen was born on 10 Jan 1888; died WFT est 1938-1980.
Generation: 4
8. Jacob Tordsen was born about 1820 in Schwabstedt, Germany; died about 1865 in Schleswig Holstein, Germany. Jacob married Anna Struve WFT est 1837-1859. Anna was born on 24 Jun 1821 in Germany; died on 25 Nov 1899 in Scott County, Iowa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
9. Anna Struve was born on 24 Jun 1821 in Germany; died on 25 Nov 1899 in Scott County, Iowa. Children:
- Christina "Tina" Tordsen was born on 3 Mar 1849 in Schleswig Holstein, Germany; died on 26 Jun 1934 in Gambrel, Scott County, Iowa.
- John Tordsen was born on 13 Dec 1850; died in 1935 in Sioux Valley, Minn..
- 4. Peter Tordsen was born on 19 Jan 1856 in Schwabstedt, Germany; died on 28 Apr 1937 in Worthington, Nobles County, Minnesota, USA.
- Mary Tordsen was born on 25 Apr 1859; died on 5 Nov 1943 in Scott County, Iowa.
- Anna Louise Tordsen was born WFT est 1840-1863; died on 18 Dec 1919 in McCausland, Scott County, Iowa.