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Personal data Esther Stenersen 

  • Alternative name: Esther Stenersen Thompson
  • She was born on January 19, 1908 in 6 mi. s. of Buffalo Ctr., fortasse Grant Twp., Winnebago Co., IA.
  • Resident:
  • She died on March 8, 2007 in fortasse, somewhere in IA or MN, she was 99 years old.
  • She is buried after March 7, 2007 in Buffalo Twp., Winnebago Co., IA (Olena Mound Cem.).
  • This information was last updated on February 21, 2018.

Household of Esther Stenersen

She is married to Richard W. Thompson.

They got married September 1935 at fortasse, somewhere in IA, she was 27 years old.

Richard W. "Rich" Thompson oo Esther Stenersen

Marriage source: Author: Thompson, Esther, Title: Celebrate a Century Buffalo Center, Iowa Centennial 1892 - 1992, (Publication location: Buffalo Center IA, Publisher: Centennial Book Committee, Publication date: MCMXCII), pg. 423,Repository: Dallas TX pub. lib.

[Col. 1

"Richard 'Rich' and Esther Thompson Family By Esther Thompson

[Photograph of a woman & man with caption: Rich and Esther - Christmas Day, 1970]

"I was born on my parents' farm six miles south of Buffalo Center. ... ..."

[Col. 2]

"I married Richard W. 'Rich' Thompson who was born and raised in Lake Mills, Iowa. He enlisted in the U.S. Marine Corps in 1925 and served four years, mostly in Nicaragua. After his discharge, he came to Buffalo Center where he lived and worked with his brother, Cliff, who owned a drayline. ..."
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Child(ren):

  1. Carol Nelsyne Thompson  1944-2019 


Notes about Esther Stenersen

Esther Stenersen

Source: Author: Thompson, Esther, Title: Celebrate a Century Buffalo Center, Iowa Centennial 1892 - 1992, (Publication location: Buffalo Center IA, Publisher: Centennial Book Committee, Publication date: MCMXCII), pg. 423, Repository:Dallas TX pub. lib.

[Col. 1

"Richard 'Rich' and Esther Thompson Family By Esther Thompson

[Photograph of a woman & man with caption: Rich and Esther - Christmas Day, 1970]

"I was born on my parents' farm six miles south of Buffalo Center. My father, John P. Stenersen, began farming shortly after his marriage to my mother, Katherina Florentz of Christiana (now Oslo), Norway. ...

My father was born in Worth County, Iowa in 1876 ... Grant Township, Winnebago County, Iowa. ...

My parents had six children, namely ... Esther, .... We all graduated from Buffalo Center High school except Ralph ...

I taught country school for several years, havig graduated in 1925 with a Normal Training Certificate ...
..."

[Col. 2]

"I married Richard W. 'Rich' Thompson who was born and raised in Lake Mills, Iowa. He enlisted in the U.S. Marine Corps in 1925 and served four years, mostly in Nicaragua. After his discharge, he came to Buffalo Center where he lived and worked with his brother, Cliff, who owned a drayline.

We had five children who also graduated from Buffalo Center High School. ... ... Carol is married to Michael Miressi and they live in Mustang, Oklahoma; they have three daughters: Tammy, Kristina, and Ruth.

Evelyn married Merlin Morgan in 1965 ...

Rich worked for both Standard and Co-op filling stations before goint to work for Winnebago County, a position he held until his retirement. We enjoyed fishing while raising our family, and celebrated our golden wedding anniversaryquietly in September, 1985 due to his failing health. Rich passed away in mid-December of 1985, having reached his 80th birthday.

Besides our five children we have a 'following' of 20 grandchildren and 14 great-grands. ..."

Author: Decker, Robbie, Title: "Esther Thompson," (Publication location: Buffalo Ctr., IA, Publisher: Find-a-Grave, Publication date: xvii May MMXI), Repository: The Cloud

Link: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/69977022/esther-thompson

"Photo added by ROBBIE DECKER Esther Thompson Birth 19 Jan 1908 Death 8 Mar 2007 Burial Olena Mound Cemetery Buffalo Center, Winnebago County, Iowa, USA Memorial ID 69977022

Created by: Uncloudy_Day Added: 17 May 2011 Find A Grave Memorial 69977022"
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Ancestors (and descendant) of Esther Stenersen

Esther Stenersen
1908-2007

1935

Richard W. Thompson
1905-1985

Carol Nelsyne Thompson
1944-2019

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Birthday January 19, 1908

  • The temperature on January 19, 1908 was between -0.7 °C and 3.0 °C and averaged 0.9 °C. There was 0.3 mm of rain. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the south-southeast. Source: KNMI
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  • In The Netherlands , there was from February 12, 1908 to August 29, 1913 the cabinet Heemskerk, with Mr. Th. Heemskerk (AR) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1908: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 5.7 million citizens.
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    • April 16 » Natural Bridges National Monument is established in Utah.
    • June 18 » The University of the Philippines is established.
    • July 26 » United States Attorney General Charles Joseph Bonaparte issues an order to immediately staff the Office of the Chief Examiner (later renamed the Federal Bureau of Investigation).
    • September 16 » The General Motors Corporation is founded.
    • September 17 » The Wright Flyer flown by Orville Wright, with Lieutenant Thomas Selfridge as passenger, crashes, killing Selfridge, who becomes the first airplane fatality.

Day of death March 8, 2007

  • The temperature on March 8, 2007 was between 2.7 °C and 13.1 °C and averaged 7.6 °C. There was 8.8 hours of sunshine (78%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the west. Source: KNMI
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  • In The Netherlands , there was from Thursday, February 22, 2007 to Thursday, October 14, 2010 the cabinet Balkenende IV, with Mr.dr. J.P. Balkenende (CDA) as prime minister.
  • In the year 2007: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 16.3 million citizens.
    • February 23 » A train derails on an evening express service near Grayrigg, Cumbria, England, killing one person and injuring 88. This results in hundreds of points being checked over the UK after a few similar accidents.
    • February 24 » Japan launches its fourth spy satellite, stepping up its ability to monitor potential threats such as North Korea.
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