KARLA MARIE “MARY” (JENSEN) (HAGEN) LEINHOLD

Karla Marie “Mary” (Jensen) (Hagen) Leinhold gravestone
(Photo by Vernon B. Paddock)

B. March 5, 1895 in Jutland, Denmark
D. August 10, 1963 in Round Lake, Lake County, IL
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  • Father: Hans Peter Jensen born about 1873 in Denmark
  • Mother: Anne Marie (Andersen) Jensen born March 17, 1870 in Denmark; Anne died July 3, 1935 in Everly, Riverton Township, Clay County, IA; buried in Albert Lea, Freeborn County, MN
  • Husband 1: Clarence LeRoy Hagen, Sr. born July 6, 1892 in Hartland Township, Freeborn County, MN; married January 24, 1914 in Albert Lea, Freeborn County, MN; Clarence died April 16, 1954 in Round Lake, Lake County, IL (See section pertaining to Clarence LeRoy Hagen, Sr. buried in the Fort Hill Cemetery)
  • Husband 2: Nikolaus Andrew “Nick” Leinhold born June 18, 1897 in Vel Kinda Jugo Slavia; married (1) Susanna; married (2) Karla Marie “Mary” (Jensen) Hagen on January 30, 1937 in Cook County, IL; Nikolaus died July 1986 (See section pertaining to Nikolaus Andrew “Nick” Leinhold buried in the Fort Hill Cemetery)
  • Children:
    1. Palmer Claren Hagen born January 12, 1915 in Albert Lea, Freeborn County, MN; married Agnes Pauline “Pauline” Norrick (1919-2003), daughter of John Monroe Norrick (1884-1936) and Nora Ellen (Welch) (Thomas) Norrick (1880-1965); Palmer died February 28, 1997 in Waukegan, Lake County, IL (See section pertaining to Palmer Claren Hagen buried in the Fort Hill Cemetery) (See section pertaining to Agnes Pauline “Pauline” (Norrick) Hagen buried in the Fort Hill Cemetery)
    2. Chester Earl Hagen, Sr. born November 21, 1918 in Albert Lea, Freeborn County, MN; WW II Veteran, Private First Class, 9400 Tech SVC Unit; married Margaret Emily (McCanless) Hagen (1915-1988); Chester died September 26, 1968 in Hines, Cook County, IL (See section pertaining to Chester Earl Hagen, Sr. buried in the Fort Hill Cemetery) (See section pertaining to Margaret Emily (McCanless) Hagen buried in the Fort Hill Cemetery)
    3. Clarence LeRoy Hagen, Jr. born June 6, 1925 in Albert Lea, Freeborn County, MN; WW II Veteran, killed in action, Private 1st Class; Clarence died June 17, 1944 in Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands (See section pertaining to Clarence LeRoy Hagen, Jr. buried in the Fort Hill Cemetery)
  • Siblings:
    • Christian Jensen born about 1893 in Denmark
    • Inger “Ingred” Katherine (Jensen) (Cox) Scharnberg born about 1897 in Denmark; married (1) Glen Preston Cox (1898-1960) on November 24, 1919 in Chicago, Cook County, IL; married (2) Louis Scharnberg; Inger died February 14, 1981 in Milwaukee County, WI; Inger and Glen are buried in Pinelawn Memorial Park, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, WI
    • Olaf H. Jensen born June 30, 1901 in Denmark; Olaf died May 16, 1971 in San Joaquin, Fresno County, CA
    • Laura E. (Jensen) Timmings born about 1903 in Denmark; married George H. Timmings; Laura died February 1984; buried in Rosehill Cemetery and Mausoleum, Chicago, Cook County, IL
    • Frank Raymond Jensen born February 21, 1905 in Minnesota; married Clara Lucinda Warren (1904-1991) on December 16, 1924 in Spirit Lake, Dickinson, IA; Frank died December 4, 1970; Frank and Clara are buried in Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Hollywood Hills), Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, CA
    • Alma E. (Jensen) (Brusie) Merchant born January 23, 1907 in Minnesota; married (1) Walter Brusie (1897-1954); married (2) ? Merchant; Alma died March 2, 1986 in Ventura County, CA
    • Eleanor (Jensen) Fischer born March 26, 1909 in Minnesota; married Walter A. Fischer (1901-1984) on July 3, 1928 in Spencer, Clay County, IA; Eleanor died November 7, 1971 in Los Angeles County, CA; Eleanor and Walter are buried in Glen Haven Memorial Park, Sylmar, Los Angeles County, CA
    • Ruth A. (Jensen) Smith born about 1912 in Minnesota; married Robert Smith; Ruth died October 1965; buried in All Saints, Albert Lea, Freeborn County, MN

Additional Information:

According to the Denmark, Church Records, 1812-1918:

“Name: Karla Marie Jensen; Baptism Age: 0; Birth Date: 5 Mar 1895; Birth Place: Kilen, Tory, Torslev Sogn, Dronninglund Herred; Baptism Date: 5 May 1895; Baptism Place: Torslev, Hjørring, Danmark (Denmark); Father; Hans Peter Jensen; Mother: Ane Marie Andersen”

According to the 1905 Minnesota, Territorial and State Census for Albert Lea, Freeborn County, MN living in Albert Lea, R. R. 4, the household members were:

“Hans P. Jensen, age 34, born in Denmark, parents born in Denmark, years resident of state: 2, years resident of district: 2, regular occupation: farmer; Ann M. Jensen, age 35, born in Denmark, parents born in Denmark, years resident of state: 2, years resident of district: 2; Christian Jensen, age 12, born in Denmark, years resident of state: 2, years resident of district: 2; Karla M. Jensen, age 10, born in Denmark, years resident of state: 2, years resident of district: 2; Ingers C. Jensen, age 8, born in Denmark, years resident of state: 2, years of district: 2; Olaf H. Jensen, age (illegible), born in Denmark, years resident of state: 2, years of district: 2; Laura E. Jensen, age (illegible), born in Denmark, years resident of state: 2, years resident of district: 2; Frank R. Jensen, age (illegible), born in Minnesota”

According to the 1910 U.S. Census for Manchester Township, Freeborn County, MN the household members were:

“Hans P. Jenson, head, age 38, married once for 18 years, born in Denmark, parents born in Denmark, immigrated in 1903, occupation: farmer – general farm; Mary Jenson, wife, age 40, married once for 18 years, 9 children born, 8 children living, born in Denmark, parents living in Denmark, Christ Jenson, son, age 17, single, born in Denmark, occupation: farm laborer – at home; Karlla Jenson, daughter, age 15, single, born in Denmark, occupation: servant – at home; Inger Jenson, daughter, age 13, single born in Denmark, occupation: servant – at home; Oluf Jenson, son, age 9, single, born in Denmark; Laura Jenson, daughter, age 7, single, born in Denmark; Frank Jenson, son, age 5, single, born in Minnesota; Alma Jenson, daughter, age 3, single, born in Minnesota; Eleonora Jenson, daughter, 1 2/12, single, born in Minnesota”

According to the 1920 U.S. Census for Albert Lea City, Freeborn County, MN, living at 210 E. College Street, the household members were:

“Clarence Hagen, head, age 26, married, born in Minnesota, parents born in Norway, occupation: shackling – packing house; Mary Hagen, wife, age 24, married, immigrated 1903, naturalized 1914, born in Denmark, parents born in Denmark; Palmer Hagen, son, age 4 11/12, single, born in Minnesota; Chester Hagen, son, age 1 2/12, single, born in Minnesota”

According to the 1930 U.S. Census for Albert Lea City, Albert Lea Township, Freeborn County, Minnesota living at 415 Newton Street, the household members were:

“Clarence L. Hagen, head, age 37, married at age 22, born in Minnesota, parents born in Norway, occupation: agent – oil bulk plant; Mary Hagen, wife, age 35, married at age 18, born in Denmark, parents born in Denmark, occupation: waitress – café; Palmer C. Hagen, song, age 15, single, born in Minnesota; Chester E. Hagen, son, age 11, single, born in Minnesota; Clarence L. Hagen, son, age 5, single, born in Minnesota”.

According to the 1950 U.S. Census for Round Lake Beach, Avon Township, Lake County, IL, the household members were:

“Nick Leinhold, head, age 52, married, born in Yugoslavia, Occupation: Painter – House dwellings, Was he living in this same house a year ago?: Yes; What country were his father and mother born in?: Yugoslavia, What is the highest grade of school that he has attended?: S11, Did he finish this grade?: Yes, Last year in how many weeks did this person do any work at all?: 52 weeks, Last year (1949), how much money did he earn working as an employee for wages or salary?: $2,600, Last year (1949) how much money did his relatives in this household earn working for wages or salary?: $1,500, Did he ever serve in the U.S. Armed Forces during: WWII?: No, WWI?: No, Any other time including present service?: Yes; Mary Leinhold, wife, age 55, married, born in Denmark, Occupation: Waitress – Restaurant; Anton Leinhold, father, age 79, married, born in Yugoslavia; Elizabeth Leinhold, mother, age 75, married, born in Yugoslavia”

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

“Surname: LEINHOLD; Name: Mrs. Mary K.; Birth Date/Place: 05 Mar 1998, DEN; Death Date/Place: 10 Aug 1963, Waukegan; Cause of Death: (blank); Occupation: Restauranteur; Minister – Funeral Home: Rev. BUCKMUELLER, Community Protestant Church, Round Lake; Burial Place – Next of Kin: Fort Hill, Hans Peter JENSEN-Father, Anna Marie ANDERSEN-Mother”