Roger Clarence Jensen b. 13 Jul 1912 Olivia, Redwood, Minnesota, USA d. 21 Oct 1955 Ramsey, Minnesota, USA: Our Family History

Roger Clarence Jensen

1912 - 1955 (43 years)

Name	Roger Clarence Jensen [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]
Birth	13 Jul 1912	Olivia, Redwood, Minnesota, USA [2, 3, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11]
Gender	Male
mtDNA	H15b
Residence	1920	Willmar, Kandiyohi, Minnesota, USA [6]
Residence	Relation to Head: Son; Residence Marital Status: Single
Residence	1930	St Cloud, Stearns, Minnesota, USA [7]
Residence	Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head: Son
Residence	1935	Hutchinson, McLeod, Minnesota [8]
Residence	1940	Hutchinson, McLeod, Minnesota, USA [3, 8]
Residence	Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Head
Residence	1948	Saint Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota, USA [1]
Burial	1955	Roseville, Ramsey, Minnesota, USA [12]
Residence	Oct 1955	459 Herschel, St Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota, USA [5]
Death	21 Oct 1955	Ramsey, Minnesota, USA [5, 9, 10, 11, 12]
Roger Clarence Jensen Obituary	22 Oct 1955	St Cloud, Stearns, Minnesota, USA [13]
Roger Clarence Jensen Obituary		Roger Clarence Jensen Obituary
Name	Roger C Jensen [7, 9, 11, 12, 14]
Name	Roger Jensen [15]
Name	Roger Jensen [6, 8, 10, 16]
Reference Number	416
Residence	459 Herschel, Saint Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota, USA [5]
Person ID	I416	KLD Genealogy
Last Modified	26 Nov 2025

Father	Svend Estrid Hjalmar Jensen, b. 13 Sep 1882, Sønder Nærå, Odense, Fyn, Denmark d. 21 Aug 1972, Saint Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota, USA (Age 89 years)
Relationship	biological
Mother	Rose Johanna Mary Nelsen, b. 27 Feb 1889, Brookville, Redwood, Minnesota, USA d. 26 Nov 1965, Ramsey, Minnesota, USA (Age 76 years)
Relationship	biological
Marriage	12 Apr 1909	Redwood Falls, Redwood, Minnesota, USA [17, 18]
Family ID	F183	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

Family Dorothy Lucille Nelson, b. 3 Sep 1916, Murdock, Swift, Minnesota, USA d. 16 May 1996, Saint Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota, USA (Age 79 years)

Marriage 18 Sep 1937 Stearns, Minnesota, USA [14]

Children

	1. Living
	2. John Francis Jensen, b. 19 Aug 1943, Ramsey, Minnesota, USA d. 14 Jun 2014, Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, USA (Age 70 years) [Father: biological] [Mother: biological]
	3. James Milton Jensen, b. 28 Sep 1944, Ramsey, Minnesota, USA d. 19 Mar 2007, Saint Paul, Washington, Minnesota, USA (Age 62 years) [Father: biological] [Mother: biological]
	4. Living
	5. Living
	6. Baby Jensen, b. 1952 d. 1952 (Age 0 years) [Father: biological] [Mother: biological]

Family ID F186 Group Sheet | Family Chart

Last Modified 26 Nov 2025

Event Map

	Birth - 13 Jul 1912 - Olivia, Redwood, Minnesota, USA
	Residence - Relation to Head: Son; Residence Marital Status: Single - 1920 - Willmar, Kandiyohi, Minnesota, USA
	Residence - Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head: Son - 1930 - St Cloud, Stearns, Minnesota, USA
	Residence - 1935 - Hutchinson, McLeod, Minnesota
	Marriage - 18 Sep 1937 - Stearns, Minnesota, USA
	Residence - Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Head - 1940 - Hutchinson, McLeod, Minnesota, USA
	Residence - 1948 - Saint Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota, USA
	Burial - 1955 - Roseville, Ramsey, Minnesota, USA
	Residence - Oct 1955 - 459 Herschel, St Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota, USA
	Death - 21 Oct 1955 - Ramsey, Minnesota, USA
	Roger Clarence Jensen Obituary - 22 Oct 1955 - St Cloud, Stearns, Minnesota, USA
	Residence - - 459 Herschel, Saint Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota, USA

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Photos » Slide Show	4 Photos
	Roger C Jensen Death Record "Minnesota, Deaths and Burials, 1835-1990," index, (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/FDDT-Z8B : accessed 20 Nov 2014), Roger C. Jensen, 21 Oct 1955; citing St. Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota, reference 2869; FHL microfilm 2139443.
	Roger Clarence Jensen Obituary
	Roger Clarence Jensen and Dorothy Lucille Nelson Marriage Record
	Roger & Calvin Jensen - Car Accident

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U.S. City Directories, 1822-1995
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U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947
The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Minnesota, 10/16/1940 - 03/31/1947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 106

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1920 United States Federal Census
Year: 1920; Census Place: Willmar, Kandiyohi, Minnesota; Roll: T625_841; Page: 29A; Enumeration District: 82
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1930 United States Federal Census
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1940 United States Federal Census
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Roger Clarence Jensen Obituary
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https://moms.mn.gov/

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