RASMUS CHRISTOFFERSEN

(NO GRAVESTONE)

B. about 1865 in Denmark
D. January 5, 1932 in Libertyville, Lake County, IL
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Additional Information:

According to the Illinois, U.S., Federal Naturalization Records, 1856-1991:

“Family name: Christofferson; Given name: Rasmus; Address: Lake County, Ill.; Certificate no: C-142; Title and location of court: Lake County, County Ct.; Country of birth: Denmark; Where born: not shown; Date and port of arrival in U.S.: not shown; Date of naturalization: March 26, 1895; Names and address of witnesses: Fred A. Miltemer, Lake County, Ill. and Albert L. Hendee, Lake County, Ill.”

According to the 1910 U.S. Census for Hainesville Village, Avon Township, Lake County, IL, the household members were:

“Rasmus Christoffersen, head, age 45, single, born in Denmark, parents born in Denmark, immigration year: 1880, naturalized, Occupation: Laborer – Odd jobs”

According to the 1920 U.S. Census for Hainesville Village, Avon Township, Lake County, IL, the household members were:

“Gus Christoffersen, head, age 55, single, immigration year: 1884, naturalized in 1894, born in Denmark, parents born in Denmark, Occupation: Laborer – General Work”

According to the Lake County Illinois Genealogical Society. “Strang Funeral Home – Grayslake, Illinois – 1908-1964”. Mundelein IL. 2015:

“Surname: CHRISTOFFENSEN; Name: Rasmus; Birth Date/Place: DEN; Death Date/Place: 05 Jan 1932, Libertyville; Cause of Death: (blank); About 70-yrs, Single; Occupation: Retired; Minister – Funeral Home: Rev. INGLES, Undertaking Parlor; Burial Place – Next of Kin: Fort Hill”