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7. Adolph Paulsen (Theodore , Reimer J. D. ) was born in Nebraska.
They had the following children:
27 M i Claus Paulsen. 28 F ii Adelheit Paulsen. 29 M iii Theodore Paulsen.
Drowned as young lad while swimming in old mill dam in Bennington
30 F iv Theodora Paulsen.
11. Gustav Paulsen (Theodore , Reimer J. D. ) was born in Nebraska. He died in Jan 1949.
Gustav married Lena Tibke. Lena died on 9 Mar 1954.
They had the following children:
31 M i Edwin Paulsen. 32 F ii Vandaline Paulsen. 33 M iii Martin Paulsen. 34 M iv Riemer Paulsen. 35 F v Helena Paulsen. 36 F vi Elaine Paulsen died in Jun 1977.
19. Henry Theodore Paulsen [image] 1 (Gustav F. D. , Reimer J. D. ) was born on 14 Sep 1877. He died on 5 Jan 1977 in Blair, Washington, Nebraska. He was buried in Bennington, Washington, Nebraska.
Henry lived to the age of 99 years old. I met Henry at my Greatgrandfather's
funeral and was amazed at how close he resembled his brother, Peter.
Henry married Martha Jansen on 21 Aug 1908. Martha was born on 30 Dec 1883. She died on 14 Nov 1970.
They had the following children:
37 M i Clarence Paulsen 1 was born on 16 Oct 1909. He died on 21 Mar 1980. He was buried in Washington County, Nebraska.
According to Clarence's head stone he was a Tech Sergeant during World War II.+ 38 F ii Margaret Paulsen was born on 19 Jan 1914. She died in 1971. 39 M iii Vernon Paulsen 1 was born on 23 Jun 1915. He died on 16 Oct 1942 in Lost at Sea during World War II. He was buried in Arlington, Washington, Nebraska.
Vernon died on a navy ship during World War II and was lost at sea.
DEATH: Vernon K (Fire Controlman 1st Cl Navy) Paulsen
Died on 10/16/1943
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DEATH: Vernon K. Paulsen
DEATH: Fire Controlman, First Class, U.S. Navy
DEATH: Service # 3163726; United States Navy
DEATH: Entered the service from: Nebraska
DEATH: Died: 16-Oct-43
DEATH: Missing in Action or Buried at Sea
DEATH: Tablets of the Missing at Manila American Cemetery, Manila, Philippines
DEATH: Awards: Purple Heart
DEATH: Pilot Tribune 14 Dec 1942
DEATH: Vernon K. Paulsen
DEATH: Missing in Action
DEATH: The navy reported Saturday that Vernon K. Paulsen, 27, of Bennington is missing as a result of naval action. Paulsen, son of Mr. and Mrs. Henry T. Paulsen of Bennington, was a fire control man first class aboard a destroyer, and was believed to have been serving in the Solomons.
DEATH: No details were given, but the missing sailor’s father said the ship on which his son served was lost October 16.
DEATH: Paulsen had been in the navy eight years. In the Atlantic when war was declared, he was transferred with his ship to the Pacific in April. In letters home he wrote he was working hard, but “the harder we work the sooner it’ll be over.” Mr. and Mrs. Paulsen have another son, Clarence, in the signal corps at Camp Murphy, Florida.
DEATH: ~~~ Obituary courtesy of the Washington County Genealogical Society. Newspaper clippings on file in the Blair Public Library at Blair, Nebraska.~~~
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Printed in the Washington County Pilot-Tribune on 12/14/1942
DEATH: This obituary was added online on 5/29/2015
This obituary was last updated on 10/23/2015
20. William Gustav Paulsen [image] (Gustav F. D. , Reimer J. D. ) was born on 21 Jun 1880. He died in Jul 1964. He was buried in Elkorn, Nebraska.
Buried in Elkorn Prospect Hill, Elkorn, Nebraska.
William married Anna Schwock on 5 Jun 1906. Anna was born on 31 Oct 1887. She died on 30 Nov 1967.
They had the following children:
+ 40 F i Ella Paulsen was born on 6 Nov 1906. She died on 31 Mar 1970. + 41 F ii Wilma Paulsen was born on 2 Jun 1913. She died on 27 Oct 1970. 42 M iii Royal Paulsen was born on 21 Jun 1915.
21. Mary Katherine Paulsen (Gustav F. D. , Reimer J. D. ) was born on 7 Apr 1882. She died on 3 Sep 1948.
Mary married (1) Lafe Waterman. The marriage ended in divorce.
They had the following children:
43 F i Lillian Waterman was born on 21 Feb 1900. Lillian married (1) L. C. Turner. Lillian married (2) Frank Clark. + 44 F ii Ada Waterman was born on 26 Dec 1901. She died on 4 Nov 1967. + 45 M iii Roy Waterman was born on 16 Jan 1903. 46 M iv Walter Waterman was born on 25 Jun 1905. He died on 20 Jul 1908. + 47 M v Clifford Waterman was born on 28 Feb 1909. He died on 22 Jul 1968. + 48 M vi Chester Waterman was born on 16 Mar 1912.
22. Peter Herman Paulsen [image] (Gustav F. D. , Reimer J. D. ) was born on 17 Aug 1883 in , Washington, Nebraska. He was christened on 24 Sep 1916 in , Washington, Nebraska. He died on 30 Mar 1970 in Omaha, Douglas, Nebraska. He was buried on 2 Apr 1970 in Fremont, Dodge, Nebraska.
"In Memory of Peter H. Paulsen - born August 16, 1883 Washington County, Nebraska. Entered into rest March 30, 1970 Omaha, Nebraska. Services held 2:00pm Thursday, April 2, 1970 Good Shepard Lutheran Church, Fremont, Nebraska. Clergyman Rev. Kenneth Fischer, Music Mr. and Mrs. Merle Fox, Florence Panning, Organist. Burial Memorial Cemetery Fremont, Nebraska. Pallbearers Donald Paulsen, Gary Paulsen, Vernon Allen, Kenneth Allen, Robert Allen, Harlan Faust." Funeral Card
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1920 Farmers Directory - Roselma Precinct
Paulsen, Peter H. wf Lena: ch Edna, Raymond P.O. Albion R.3.R. 160 ac, sec 25 (10) Owner E. L. Hutz (sp)
Peter married Lena Echtenkamp [image] daughter of Herman Heinrich Echte(r)nkamp and Sophia Josephine Redemann on 17 Jan 1905. Lena was born on 29 Mar 1887 in Arlington, Washington, Nebraska. She was christened on 5 Jun 1887 in Arlington, Washington, Nebraska. She died on 28 Jan 1975 in Fremont, Dodge, Nebraska. She was buried on 1 Feb 1975 in Fremont, Dodge, Nebraska.
They had the following children:
+ 49 F i Edna Josephine Elizabeth Paulsen was born on 16 Jul 1906. She died on 8 Nov 1976. 50 F ii Minna Elsa Paulsen was born on 8 Jul 1908 in Bennington, Douglas, Nebraska. She died on 19 Jul 1908 in Bennington, Douglas, Nebraska. + 51 M iii Raymond V. Paulsen was born on 25 Jan 1914. He died on 29 Dec 1990.
23. Gustav F. D. Paulsen [image] 1 (Gustav F. D. , Reimer J. D. ) was born on 20 Dec 1884. He died on 10 Feb 1961.
Gustav married Mary Rosacker on 5 Jun 1907. Mary was born on 9 Dec 1884. She died on 6 Jul 1953.
They had the following children:
52 M i Henry Paulsen 1 was born on 18 Jan 1917. He died on 2 Mar 1917 in Washington County, Nebraska. He was buried in Arlington, Washington, Nebraska. + 53 M ii Elmer Paulsen was born on 11 Jul 1918. He died on 12 Apr 2001. + 54 F iii Lorraine (Gladys) Paulsen was born on 27 Aug 1922.
25. Frederick N. Paulsen [image] (Gustav F. D. , Reimer J. D. ) was born on 17 Sep 1888. He died on 22 Aug 1955.
Frederick married Selma Nancy Rasmussen on 29 Sep 1909. Selma was born on 10 Dec 1890. She died on 2 Nov 1970.
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Pilot Tribune 16 Nov 1970Rites For Mrs. Selma Paulsen November 2
Funeral services were held Wednesday, November 4 for Mrs. Selma N. Paulsen, well known Bennington farm woman. Mrs. Paulsen had died at the Methodist Hospital in Omaha on November 2 following a lingering illness.
She was born at Irvington, Nebraska, December 10, 1890 and would have been 80 years old next month. She grew to womanhood in the Irvington area and was married to Fred N. Paulsen September 29, 1909.
She was preceded in death by her husband, an infant son, her parents and two brothers, Hans Larsen and Alfred Rasmussen and by a sister, Mary Bertschinger.
She is survived by her daughters, Mrs. Herbert Splittgerber (Frances); Mrs. Arthur Schneekloth (Fern); Mrs. Elmer Holstein (Anita) and Mrs. Wesley Brown (Sylvia). There are 10 grandchildren and 14 great grandchildren.
Funeral services were held at Kountze Memorial Church in Omaha and burial was in the Mount Hope Cemetery. Pallbearers were grandsons: Archie Graybill, Lyle Nelson, Darrell Schneekloth, Curtis Holstein, James Brown and Ronald Brown.
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Frederick and Selma had the following children:
55 M i (Infant) Paulsen was born on 4 Apr 1911 in , Douglas, Nebraska. He died in 1911. + 56 F ii Frances Marie Paulsen was born on 5 Sep 1912. She died on 30 Oct 2004. + 57 F iii Fern Lucille Paulsen was born on 3 Nov 1914. + 58 F iv Anita Helen Paulsen was born on 5 Jul 1918. + 59 F v Sylvia Mae Paulsen was born on 31 Mar 1924. She died on 22 Jun 2014.
26. Katherina Emeline Paulsen [image] (Gustav F. D. , Reimer J. D. ) was born on 20 Oct 1890.
Katherina married (1) Alfred O. Rasmussen on 5 May 1909. Alfred was born on 2 Nov 1888. He died on 17 Apr 1919.
They had the following children:
+ 60 M i Raymond Rasmussen was born on 10 Feb 1910. + 61 M ii Earl Walter (WallY) Rasmussen was born on 14 Oct 1911. He died on 5 Apr 1971.
Katherina married (2) E. L. Lyman in Aug 1920. E. L. Lyman died in Jan 1952.