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Michael Henry Clasen1,2,3,4,5 (M)
b. 5 Mar 1891, d. 12 Nov 1956
Pop-up Pedigree
Father*2 Apr 1857Nicholas Joseph Clasen2,3
Mother*6 Aug 1865Mary Martha Sendelbach
Note* Michael Henry Clasen was a farmer in Union City, Oklahoma. He is believed to have had at one time the largest turkey farm in Oklahoma. This farm was located 2-1/2 miles west of Union City, Oklahoma. He later moved his family to Idaho where his parents and other family members lived. Michael Clasen and his family settled in Nampa, Idaho. There he went into the service station business, then moved to Vale, Oregon and went back into farming. When WWII broke out he went to Richmond, California and worked in the shipyards. After the war he returned to Vale, Oregon and lived in town and did carpenter work.6
Birth*5 Mar 1891St. Marks, Sedgwick Co., Kansas, USA7,2,3,1,8,4,5
Census*25 Jun 1900District 22, Union, Canadian Co., Oklahoma, USA, Listed as Michel Clayson, son, white male, born Mar 1891, age 9, single, born Kansas, father born Minnesota, mother born Wisconsin, at school 6 months2
Census21 Apr 1910Union City, Canadian Co., Oklahoma, USA, Listed as Michael Clasen, son of Nicholas J. Clasen, white male, age 19, single, born Kansas, father born Minnesota, mother born Wisconsin, speaks English, laborer on home farm, employee, fully employed, can read and write, not attending school3
Marriage*23 Aug 1913Elizabeth Ratterman; Union City, Canadian Co., Oklahoma, USA9,7,10,5,4
Son*11 May 1914Francis Joseph Clasen7
Son*(excluded)Ralph Victor Clasen7
HRR Detailc 1917Union City, Canadian Co., Oklahoma, USA, WW1 Draft Registration

Michael Henry Clasen, age 26, Union City, OK, born 5 Mar 1891, employed Natural Farms, Colwich, KS, farmer, self-employed, Union City, OK, wife, 2 children, married, caucasian1
Daughter*(excluded)Elvira Antoinette Clasen6
Census7 Feb 1920District 165, Union Township, Canadian Co., Oklahoma, USA, Listed as M. H. Clasen, head, owns mortgaged, white male, age 28, married, can read and write, born Kansas, father born Minnesota, mother born Wisconsin, can speak English, farmer on general farm, own account, farm #1174
Son*(excluded)Leo Phillip Clasen6
Daughter*(excluded)Cleo Isabella Clasen6
Census9 Apr 1930District 28, Union Township, Canadian Co., Oklahoma, USA, Listed as M.H. Clasen, head, renting farm, white male, age 39, married, age 22 at first marriage, can red and write, born Kansas, parents born Germany? [sic], language code 70-18-0, speaks English, farmer on general farm, working, not veteran, farm #495
Daughter*(excluded)Dolores Mary Clasen6
Son*(excluded)Robert Lee Clasen6
HRR Detail*12 Nov 1956Malheur Co., Oregon, USA, Oregon Death Index, 1903-98 Record

Name: Clasen, Michael H
County: Malheur
Death Date: 12 N 1956
Certificate: 13128
Spouse: Elizabe10
Death*12 Nov 1956Vale, Malheur Co., Oregon, USA, Died in a car accident. His car overturned in icy conditions. He was found by members of his family.7,10,8
Burial*a 12 Nov 1956Vale, Malheur Co., Oregon, USA11
Last Edited30 Apr 2006 

Citations
  1. [S446] Draft Registration, World War 1, Oklahoma, Michael Henry Clasen, c 1917.
  2. [S424] 1900 U.S. Census, Dist 22, Union, Canadian Co., Oklahoma, Household of Joseph Clayson, P. 17a, lines 45-50 & p. 17b, lines 1-2, dwelling 335, family 335.
  3. [S425] 1910 U.S. Census, Dist 98, Union, Canadian Co., Oklahoma, Household of Nicholas J. Clasen, P. 4a, lines 33-39, dwelling 73, family 75.
  4. [S476] 1920 U.S. Census, District 165, Union Township, Canadian Co., Oklahoma, Household of Michael Henry Clasen, P. 8b, lines 71-75, dwelling 167, family 170.
  5. [S477] 1930 U.S. Census, District 28, Union Township, Canadian Co., Oklahoma, Household of Michael Henry Clasen, p. 6A, lines 30-36, dwelling 116, family 123.
  6. [S226] Gwendolyn Ann Thome Ast, Clasen Family Genealogy in unknown series (n.p.: n.pub., unknown publish date).
  7. [S226] Gwendolyn Ann Thome Ast, Clasen Genealogy, p. 135.
  8. [S428] Personal Communication, Dorothy Otilia Clasen, 1975, 1975.
  9. [S42] Interview, Henrietta Louise Clasen Farrell, Dec 1976, Dec 1976.
  10. [S445] Death Certificate, Malheur Co., Oregon, Michael H. Clasen, 12 Nov 1956.
  11. [S478] Personal Communication, Henrietta Louise Clasen, 1976, 1976.



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