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Jacob Jens Mork

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Jacob Jens Mork Veteran

Birth
Copenhagen, Kobenhavns Kommune, Hovedstaden, Denmark
Death
13 Feb 1934 (aged 66)
Cedar Falls, Black Hawk County, Iowa, USA
Burial
Cedar Falls, Black Hawk County, Iowa, USA Add to Map
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Iowa, County Marriages, 1838-1934
James Jacob Mork
Birth 1867 Denmark
Father: Hans Mok
Mother: Malina Crissen
1st Marriage 28 Jul 1888 Black Hawk, Iowa
Spouse: Annie E. M. Sorensen
Birth 1871 Denmark
Divorced in Sept 1892

Jakob Mork
father: Hans Mork
mother: Magdalene Christensen
marriage: 3 Nov 1896 Blackhawk, Iowa
spouse: Hansine Emilie Nielsen
parents: Peter C Frederickson, Johanne M Jensen

3rd marriage Sept 3, 1929 Presbyterian Church, Minneapolis, Minn
Married Lora L (Drake) Seifert
b 1870
parents: Ira and Emma Drake

United States Registers of Enlistments in the U.S. Army, 1798-1914
Military Service 10 May 1893 Cedar Falls, Black Hawk, Iowa
Jacob Mork
Birth: 1869 Sabu, Denmark, age 24-7,
Occupation: Laborer
Description: Blue eyes, brown hair, ruddy complexion, 5 feet 6 inches
Regiment: 1st Cav, Co C
Discharged Oct 10, 1893
Remarks: Disability Fct Grant AT Pvt Very Good

Census, 1910 Cedar Falls, Black Hawk, Iowa
Marital Status: Married
Race : White
Gender: Male
Immigration Year: 1887
Father's Birthplace: Denmark
Mother's Birthplace: Denmark
Self Jacob Mark M 43y Denmark
Wife Hansine Mark F 46y Denmark
Dau Eleanor Mark F 12y Iowa
Dau Adeana Mark F 9y Minnesota
Step Son James Nelson M 24y South Dakota
Step Son Thorobald Nelson M 22y South Dakota
Niece Jennie Christensen F 17y Iowa
Mother-in-law Johanna Fredrickson F 83y Denmark

Census 1920 Cedar Falls, Black Hawk, Iowa
Immigration Year 1883
Jacob Mork Head M 52 Denmark
Hansine Mork Wife F 55 Denmark
Adeana Mork Daughter F 19 Minnesota
Jackie Mork Son M 6 Iowa

Census, 1930 Cedar Falls, Black Hawk, Iowa
Head Jacob J Mork M 61 Sea-Born
Wife Laura L Mork F 59 Iowa
Mother-in-law Emma Drake F 88 New Jersey

Heart Disease Fatal to Cedar Falls Resident
John J Mork Stricken While Making Purchase at Neighbor Store
Jens Jacob Mork, 66, 916 Iowa Street, died suddenly Tuesday at 6 p.m. Mr. Mork had gone to the grocery store at Fourth and Olive streets and while making his purchases was stricken with heart disease.
Jens Jacob Mork was born in Denmark, Oct 2, 1868 and came direct from there to Cedar Falls at the age of 18. He had made his home here since.
For a number of years he was employed in the harness making business, later working for the Viking Pump company. He was a veteran of the Spanish American War.
Surviving are his widow and two daughters by his first wife, Nora and Dinah, both of Waterloo; and four sisters, Mrs. Mary Rudebeck, Cedar Falls; Mrs. S Rudebeck, St Paul, Minnesota; Mrs. M P Chapman, Cedar City, and Mrs. Lizzie Buskin, Chicago.
Iowa, County Marriages, 1838-1934
James Jacob Mork
Birth 1867 Denmark
Father: Hans Mok
Mother: Malina Crissen
1st Marriage 28 Jul 1888 Black Hawk, Iowa
Spouse: Annie E. M. Sorensen
Birth 1871 Denmark
Divorced in Sept 1892

Jakob Mork
father: Hans Mork
mother: Magdalene Christensen
marriage: 3 Nov 1896 Blackhawk, Iowa
spouse: Hansine Emilie Nielsen
parents: Peter C Frederickson, Johanne M Jensen

3rd marriage Sept 3, 1929 Presbyterian Church, Minneapolis, Minn
Married Lora L (Drake) Seifert
b 1870
parents: Ira and Emma Drake

United States Registers of Enlistments in the U.S. Army, 1798-1914
Military Service 10 May 1893 Cedar Falls, Black Hawk, Iowa
Jacob Mork
Birth: 1869 Sabu, Denmark, age 24-7,
Occupation: Laborer
Description: Blue eyes, brown hair, ruddy complexion, 5 feet 6 inches
Regiment: 1st Cav, Co C
Discharged Oct 10, 1893
Remarks: Disability Fct Grant AT Pvt Very Good

Census, 1910 Cedar Falls, Black Hawk, Iowa
Marital Status: Married
Race : White
Gender: Male
Immigration Year: 1887
Father's Birthplace: Denmark
Mother's Birthplace: Denmark
Self Jacob Mark M 43y Denmark
Wife Hansine Mark F 46y Denmark
Dau Eleanor Mark F 12y Iowa
Dau Adeana Mark F 9y Minnesota
Step Son James Nelson M 24y South Dakota
Step Son Thorobald Nelson M 22y South Dakota
Niece Jennie Christensen F 17y Iowa
Mother-in-law Johanna Fredrickson F 83y Denmark

Census 1920 Cedar Falls, Black Hawk, Iowa
Immigration Year 1883
Jacob Mork Head M 52 Denmark
Hansine Mork Wife F 55 Denmark
Adeana Mork Daughter F 19 Minnesota
Jackie Mork Son M 6 Iowa

Census, 1930 Cedar Falls, Black Hawk, Iowa
Head Jacob J Mork M 61 Sea-Born
Wife Laura L Mork F 59 Iowa
Mother-in-law Emma Drake F 88 New Jersey

Heart Disease Fatal to Cedar Falls Resident
John J Mork Stricken While Making Purchase at Neighbor Store
Jens Jacob Mork, 66, 916 Iowa Street, died suddenly Tuesday at 6 p.m. Mr. Mork had gone to the grocery store at Fourth and Olive streets and while making his purchases was stricken with heart disease.
Jens Jacob Mork was born in Denmark, Oct 2, 1868 and came direct from there to Cedar Falls at the age of 18. He had made his home here since.
For a number of years he was employed in the harness making business, later working for the Viking Pump company. He was a veteran of the Spanish American War.
Surviving are his widow and two daughters by his first wife, Nora and Dinah, both of Waterloo; and four sisters, Mrs. Mary Rudebeck, Cedar Falls; Mrs. S Rudebeck, St Paul, Minnesota; Mrs. M P Chapman, Cedar City, and Mrs. Lizzie Buskin, Chicago.


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  • Created by: Louis
  • Added: Sep 16, 2009
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/42034455/jacob_jens-mork: accessed ), memorial page for Jacob Jens Mork (2 Oct 1867–13 Feb 1934), Find a Grave Memorial ID 42034455, citing Greenwood Cemetery, Cedar Falls, Black Hawk County, Iowa, USA; Maintained by Louis (contributor 47156311).