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Personal data Florence Mildred Jorgensen 

  • She was born on November 20, 1915 in Rock Lk. Twp., Lyon Co., MN.
  • (note1) .Source 1
    Source: Beth Olthoff obituary
  • She died on August 29, 1994 in Tyler, Lincoln Co., MN (Tyler Hosp.), she was 78 years old.
  • She is buried after August 28, 1994 in Balaton, Lyon Co., MN (Lakeside Cem.).
  • This information was last updated on June 24, 2022.

Household of Florence Mildred Jorgensen

She is married to Henry TerHark.

They got married on July 16, 1934 at Balaton, Lyon Co., MN (Meth Chr. parsonage), she was 18 years old.


Child(ren):

  1. Beth Jane TerHark  1939-2021 


Notes about Florence Mildred Jorgensen

Florence Mildred Jorgensen

Sources: Author: Terhark, Kathy; Title: "Florence Mildred Jorgensen Terhark," (Publication location: Balaton, MN, Publisher: Find-a-Grave, Publication date: v Aug MMIV), Repository: The Cloud

Link: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/9273432/florence-mildred-terhark

"Photo [stone shared with Henry Terhark] added by Valerie Lawrence

Florence Mildred Jorgensen Terhark Birth 20 Nov 1915 Lyon County, Minnesota, USA Death 29 Aug 1994 (aged 78) Tyler, Lincoln County, Minnesota, USA Burial Lakeside Cemetery Balaton, Lyon County, Minnesota, USA Memorial ID 9273432

Florence Mildred Jorgensen was born on November 20, 1915 in Rock Lake Township, Lyon County, Minnesota to Christ and Anna (Erlandson) Jorgensen. Florence attended school and grew to adulthood in Balaton, Minnesota.
She was united in marriage to Henry Terhark, on July 16, 1934 at the Methodist Church parsonage in Balaton, Minnesota. The couple made their home in Russell and Lynd, Minnesota and in 1940 they moved to a farm near Balaton, Minnesota. After Henry retired in 1969 they moved into Balaton.
She was a member of the Balaton United Methodist Church, the Methodist Women and Elderly Fellowship.
Florence enjoyed gardening, embroidery, cross stitch and crossword puzzles.
Florence Mildred Jorgensen Terhark died on August 26, 1994, at the Tyler Hospital of cancer of the lung, liver and kidneys at the age of 78 years nine months and six days.
She is survived by her children, Arnold & June Terhark, Balaton, Minnesota, Mary & Wesley Carlson, Worth, Illinois, Betty Olthoff, Reading, Minnesota, Carol & Chuck Fielder, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, James & Kathy Terhark, Amery, Wisconsin, Jerry & Beth Terhark, Tyler, Minnesota, and Barb & Chuck Dokka Dillion, Minnesota; 22 grandchildren; 19 great-grandchildren, one sister, Anna Fiedler, Pipestone, Minnesota, two brother, Chester Jorgensen, Parma Heights, Ohio and Gorden Jorgensen, Marshall, Minnesota.

Spouse
[photo - stone shared with Florence Terhark] Henry Terhark 1903 - 1985

Children

[]Arnold Terhark
Arnold Henry Terhark
1935– 2009

Children
Arnold Terhark
Arnold Henry Terhark
1935– 2009

Shirley Nelson
Shirley Jean Terhark Nelson
1938– 1989

Betty Olthoff
Betty Jane Terhark Olthoff
1939– 2021

James Terhark
James Gorden Terhark
1943– 2000

Maintained by: Karen Peterson Riley Originally Created by: Kathy Terhark Added: 5 Aug 2004 Find a Grave Memorial 9273432"
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Ancestors (and descendant) of Florence Mildred Jorgensen

Florence Mildred Jorgensen
1915-1994

1934

Henry TerHark
1903-1985

Beth Jane TerHark
1939-2021

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Birthday November 20, 1915

  • The temperature on November 20, 1915 was between -2.8 °C and 3.9 °C and averaged 0.1 °C. There was 5.2 hours of sunshine (61%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the east-northeast. Source: KNMI
  • Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from August 29, 1913 to September 9, 1918 the cabinet Cort van der Linden, with Mr. P.W.A. Cort van der Linden (liberaal) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1915: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 6.3 million citizens.
    • January 19 » Georges Claude patents the neon discharge tube for use in advertising.
    • January 19 » German strategic bombing during World War I: German zeppelins bomb the towns of Great Yarmouth and King's Lynn in the United Kingdom killing at least 20 people, in the first major aerial bombardment of a civilian target.
    • January 26 » The Rocky Mountain National Park is established by an act of the U.S. Congress.
    • June 21 » The U.S. Supreme Court hands down its decision in Guinn v. United States 238 US 347 1915, striking down Oklahoma grandfather clause legislation which had the effect of denying the right to vote to blacks.
    • August 17 » A Category 4 hurricane hits Galveston, Texas with winds at 135 miles per hour (217km/h).
    • November 25 » Albert Einstein presents the field equations of general relativity to the Prussian Academy of Sciences.

Day of marriage July 16, 1934

  • The temperature on July 16, 1934 was between 8.8 °C and 25.1 °C and averaged 17.2 °C. There was 9.2 hours of sunshine (57%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the west-southwest. Source: KNMI
  • Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from May 26, 1933 to July 31, 1935 the cabinet Colijn II, with Dr. H. Colijn (ARP) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1934: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 8.3 million citizens.
    • January 1 » A "Law for the Prevention of Genetically Diseased Offspring" comes into effect in Nazi Germany.
    • July 2 » The Night of the Long Knives ends with the death of Ernst Röhm.
    • July 5 » "Bloody Thursday": Police open fire on striking longshoremen in San Francisco.
    • July 20 » West Coast waterfront strike: In Seattle, police fire tear gas on and club 2,000 striking longshoremen. The governor of Oregon calls out the National Guard to break a strike on the Portland docks.
    • September 1 » The first Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer animated cartoon, The Discontented Canary, is released to movie theatres.
    • October 9 » An Ustashe assassin kills King Alexander I of Yugoslavia and Louis Barthou, Foreign Minister of France, in Marseille.

Day of death August 29, 1994

  • The temperature on August 29, 1994 was between 11.9 °C and 19.5 °C and averaged 14.9 °C. There was 4.5 mm of rain during 3.1 hours. There was 6.5 hours of sunshine (47%). The partly or heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west-southwest. Source: KNMI
  • Koningin Beatrix (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from April 30, 1980 till April 30, 2013 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from Tuesday, November 7, 1989 to Monday, August 22, 1994 the cabinet Lubbers III, with Drs. R.F.M. Lubbers (CDA) as prime minister.
  • In The Netherlands , there was from Monday, August 22, 1994 to Monday, August 3, 1998 the cabinet a href="https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kabinet-Kok_I" class="extern">Kok I, with W. Kok (PvdA) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1994: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 15.3 million citizens.
    • April 26 » China Airlines Flight 140 crashes at Nagoya Airport in Japan, killing 264 of the 271 people on board.
    • April 30 » Formula One racing driver Roland Ratzenberger is killed in a crash during the qualifying session of the San Marino Grand Prix run at Autodromo Enzo e Dino Ferrari outside Imola, Italy.
    • June 15 » Israel and Vatican City establish full diplomatic relations.
    • September 14 » The Major League Baseball season is canceled because of a strike.
    • October 12 » The Magellan spacecraft burns up in the atmosphere of Venus.
    • October 17 » Russian journalist Dmitry Kholodov is assassinated while investigating corruption in the armed forces.


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