Christina “Tina” HANSDATTER^[1]

1878 - 1968  (90 years)

• Name	Christina “Tina” HANSDATTER
  Born	30 May 1878	Christiana, Oslo, Norway   [1, 2]
  Gender	Female
  Married Name	SUTTON
  Also Known As	ENGEBRETSEN
  Migration	6 May 1890	“Polynesian”
  Religion	Methodist
  Census	2 Jun 1900	Iowa Falls, Hardin, Iowa   [3]
  Census	1910	Randlett, Comanche, Oklahoma   [4, 5]
  Census	1920	Estherville, Emmet, Iowa   [6]
  Census	1 Jan 1925	Estherville, Emmet, Iowa   [7]
  Census	5 Apr 1930	Estherville, Emmet, Iowa   [8]
  Census	1 Apr 1940	2845 27th Ave S, Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota   [9]
  Immigrant?	Y
  Confirmed Ancestor?	Y
  Verified Death	Y
  Verified Marriage	Y
  Parents Verified?	Y
  Historical Notes	ENG/MN 001 - Obituary ENG/MN 002 - Funeral notice SUT/OK 001 - 1910 Census SUT/IA 005 - 1920 Census HAN/MN 022 - funeral expenses
  Died	13 Nov 1968	Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota
  Buried	16 Nov 1968	Hillside Cemetery, Minneapolis, Minnesota
  Person ID	I3668	Main
  Last Modified	17 Dec 2023

  
  

  Father	Hans ENGEBRIGTSON,   b. 10 Mar 1834, Fåvang, Oppland, Norway ,   d. 17 Nov 1930, Estherville, Emmet, Iowa  (Age 96 years)
  Mother	Sigrid “Siri” HALVORSDATTER,   b. 14 Dec 1833, Messelt, Åmot, Hedmark, Norway ,   d. 11 Jan 1929, Estherville, Emmet, Iowa  (Age 95 years)
  Married	6 Jul 1855	Tronss Church, Grong, Nord-Trøndelag, Norway   [1]
  Family ID	F1477	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Ellis Craig SUTTON,   b. 15 Mar 1876, Mt Pleasant, Henry, Iowa ,   d. 6 Feb 1919, Algona, Kossuth, Iowa  (Age 42 years)
  Children	+ 1. Jenny June SUTTON,   b. 25 Jul 1902, Alexander, Franklin, Iowa ,   d. 26 Dec 2002, Dearborn, Wayne, Michigan  (Age 100 years) + 2. Viola Mae SUTTON,   b. 12 Apr 1905, Iowa Falls, Hardin, Iowa ,   d. 9 Jun 1988, Louisiana, Pike, Missouri  (Age 83 years)   3. Ellis Craig SUTTON,   b. Abt 1906,   d. 1906  (Age ~ 0 years)   4. James Clifford SUTTON,   b. 23 Oct 1910, Estherville, Emmet, Iowa ,   d. 30 Jan 1990, Sparks, Washoe, Nevada  (Age 79 years) + 5. Roger Ellis “Duke” SUTTON,   b. 27 Mar 1914, Estherville, Emmet, Iowa ,   d. 13 Sep 1991, Kaiser Hospital, Santa Clara, California  (Age 77 years)
  Last Modified	13 Sep 2017
  Family ID	F1269	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 30 May 1878 - Christiana, Oslo, Norway Census - 2 Jun 1900 - Iowa Falls, Hardin, Iowa Census - 1910 - Randlett, Comanche, Oklahoma Census - 1920 - Estherville, Emmet, Iowa Census - 1 Jan 1925 - Estherville, Emmet, Iowa Census - 5 Apr 1930 - Estherville, Emmet, Iowa Census - 1 Apr 1940 - 2845 27th Ave S, Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota Died - 13 Nov 1968 - Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota Buried - 16 Nov 1968 - Hillside Cemetery, Minneapolis, Minnesota  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

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  Documents		Engebretsen Immigration Passenger list: Liverpool to Quebec.
  		Christina Hansdatter Engebretsen Headlines from the day she was born Sioux_City_Journal_Thu__May_30__1878

  
  

  Headstones

  Christina Sutton Headstone

  
  

  Vital Records

  Christina Sutton Obituary

  
  

• Notes

  Came to US with her parents when she was 11 years old. After her husband died during the great Spanish Flu epidemic, Christina raised 4 children by herself, making a living by taking in boarders. She then endured the Great Depression in the 30s, her parents having passed away by this time. —— Vindicator And Republican May 22, 1929 (Estherville, Iowa) Leaves on Extended Eastern Trip Mrs. E. C. Sutton leaves Tuesday with her daughter Mrs. Cecil Hanson, of Milwaukee for a trip in the east. Mrs. Albert Hanson of Minneapolis comes with her daughter-in-law, and the three will go back to that city. From there Mrs. Sutton and daughter will go to Milwaukee and later to Chicago to visit Mr. Jos. Sutton, grandfather of Mrs. Hanson who is now 87 years old, and then on to Detroit to spend some time with Mrs. Clifford Thompson, daughter and sister of the two ladies. Mrs. Sutton will be gone from Estherville most of the summer.

  
  

• Sources

  [S64] Norway to America, Our Heritage from, Sigruun Helmersen Olaussen, (self published). [S88] Social Security Death Index. [S145] 1900 United States Federal Census. [S62] SUTTON, Ellis, 1910 Census. [S144] 1910 United States Federal Census. [S94] 1920 United States Federal Census. [S244] 1925 Iowa State Census. [S87] 1930 United States Federal Census. [S143] 1940 United States Federal Census.