James Garfield Christenson

census-us-1950-p1-ca-losangeles-10740-7: 1950 U.S. Census, population schedule, California, Los Angeles County, Inglewood, enumeration district 17-1074, sheet 7; 1950 United States Federal Census, database with images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com: accessed 27 Oct 2023), “⟩ California ⟩ Los Angeles ⟩ Inglewood ⟩ 19-1074”, image 8; citing “Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950, NARA microfilm publication T628, roll 4085 (of 6373), National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C.”

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Comment Detail: Source includes name (Christenson, James G).

interview-{private}-2007-a: Email conversation with {private}, 18-21 Jun 2007; privately held

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Comment Detail: Source includes name (_____ ⟨spelling⟩). See research notes for spelling details.

marker-james-bernice-christenson-2008-2017: Memorial plaque of James Garfield (2008) and Bernice Jeanette (2017) Christenson; Find A Grave (https://www.findagrave.com: accessed 27 Oct 2023), memorial IDs 137983318 (James) and 182481122 (Bernice), photograph uploaded 25 Sep 2017 by Romper90069 to both memorials; citing “Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Glendale, Los Angeles County, California, USA), Freedom Mausoleum, Columbarium of Blessedness, Lot 0, Space 37778”

Comment Detail: Source includes name (James Garfield Christenson).

military-draftreg-james-christenson-1940: Draft registration for James Garfield Christenson (1940); U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, database with images, Ancestry (https://www.ancestry.com: accessed 27 Oct 2023), “⟩ Minnesota ⟩ Capiedra-Dacy ⟩ Chisholm, Alex-Christman, Lyle”, image 3056; citing “National Archives at St. Louis; 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: 38 (original data: Draft Registration Cards for Minnesota, October 16, 1940–March 31, 1947; 260 boxes; NAID: 7644735; Records of the Selective Service System, 1926–1975, Record Group 147; National Archives at St. Louis, Missouri)”

Comment Detail: Source includes name (James Garfield Christenson).

religious-registry-trinity-lutheran-baptisms-256: Registry from Trinity Lutheran (Moorhead, Minnesota); U.S., Evangelical Lutheran Church in America Church Records, 1781-1969, database with images, Ancestry (https://www.ancestry.com: accessed 27 Oct 2023), “⟩ Congregational Records ⟩ Minnesota ⟩ Moorhead ⟩ Trinity Lutheran”, image 795 (page 256-257); citing “Evangelical Lutheran Church in America Archives; Elk Grove Village, Illinois; Congregational Records”

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Comment Detail: Source includes name (James Christenson).

religious-registry-trinity-lutheran-marriages-358: Registry from Trinity Lutheran (Moorhead, Minnesota); U.S., Evangelical Lutheran Church in America Church Records, 1781-1969, database with images, Ancestry (https://www.ancestry.com: accessed 27 Oct 2023), “⟩ Congregational Records ⟩ Minnesota ⟩ Moorhead ⟩ Trinity Lutheran”, image 821 (pages 358,359); citing “Evangelical Lutheran Church in America Archives; Elk Grove Village, Illinois; Congregational Records”

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Comment Detail: Source includes name (James G. Christenson).

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census-us-1950-p1-ca-losangeles-10740-7: 1950 U.S. Census, population schedule, California, Los Angeles County, Inglewood, enumeration district 17-1074, sheet 7; 1950 United States Federal Census, database with images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com: accessed 27 Oct 2023), “⟩ California ⟩ Los Angeles ⟩ Inglewood ⟩ 19-1074”, image 8; citing “Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950, NARA microfilm publication T628, roll 4085 (of 6373), National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C.”

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Comment Detail: Source includes age (⟨conflict⟩) and location (Minnesota). See research notes for conflict details.

marker-james-bernice-christenson-2008-2017: Memorial plaque of James Garfield (2008) and Bernice Jeanette (2017) Christenson; Find A Grave (https://www.findagrave.com: accessed 27 Oct 2023), memorial IDs 137983318 (James) and 182481122 (Bernice), photograph uploaded 25 Sep 2017 by Romper90069 to both memorials; citing “Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Glendale, Los Angeles County, California, USA), Freedom Mausoleum, Columbarium of Blessedness, Lot 0, Space 37778”

Comment Detail: Source includes year (1917).

military-draftreg-james-christenson-1940: Draft registration for James Garfield Christenson (1940); U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, database with images, Ancestry (https://www.ancestry.com: accessed 27 Oct 2023), “⟩ Minnesota ⟩ Capiedra-Dacy ⟩ Chisholm, Alex-Christman, Lyle”, image 3056; citing “National Archives at St. Louis; 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: 38 (original data: Draft Registration Cards for Minnesota, October 16, 1940–March 31, 1947; 260 boxes; NAID: 7644735; Records of the Selective Service System, 1926–1975, Record Group 147; National Archives at St. Louis, Missouri)”

Comment Detail: Source includes date (Jan 31-1917), age (23), and location (Glenwoood, Minnesota). Using his age and the registration date of 16 Oct 1940 gives a birth date range from 17 Oct 1916 to 16 Oct 1917, which is internally consistent.

religious-registry-trinity-lutheran-marriages-358: Registry from Trinity Lutheran (Moorhead, Minnesota); U.S., Evangelical Lutheran Church in America Church Records, 1781-1969, database with images, Ancestry (https://www.ancestry.com: accessed 27 Oct 2023), “⟩ Congregational Records ⟩ Minnesota ⟩ Moorhead ⟩ Trinity Lutheran”, image 821 (pages 358,359); citing “Evangelical Lutheran Church in America Archives; Elk Grove Village, Illinois; Congregational Records”

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Comment Detail: Source includes age (22) . Using his age and the marriage date of 8 Oct 1939 gives a birth date range from 9 Oct 1916 to 8 Oct 1917.

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marker-james-bernice-christenson-2008-2017: Memorial plaque of James Garfield (2008) and Bernice Jeanette (2017) Christenson; Find A Grave (https://www.findagrave.com: accessed 27 Oct 2023), memorial IDs 137983318 (James) and 182481122 (Bernice), photograph uploaded 25 Sep 2017 by Romper90069 to both memorials; citing “Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Glendale, Los Angeles County, California, USA), Freedom Mausoleum, Columbarium of Blessedness, Lot 0, Space 37778”

Comment Detail: Source includes year (2008).

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census-us-1950-p1-ca-losangeles-10740-7: 1950 U.S. Census, population schedule, California, Los Angeles County, Inglewood, enumeration district 17-1074, sheet 7; 1950 United States Federal Census, database with images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com: accessed 27 Oct 2023), “⟩ California ⟩ Los Angeles ⟩ Inglewood ⟩ 19-1074”, image 8; citing “Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950, NARA microfilm publication T628, roll 4085 (of 6373), National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C.”

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Comment Detail: Source identifies Bernice J. Christenson as the wife of James G. Christenson.

interview-{private}-2007-a: Email conversation with {private}, 18-21 Jun 2007; privately held

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Comment Detail: Source includes fact of marriage.

marker-james-bernice-christenson-2008-2017: Memorial plaque of James Garfield (2008) and Bernice Jeanette (2017) Christenson; Find A Grave (https://www.findagrave.com: accessed 27 Oct 2023), memorial IDs 137983318 (James) and 182481122 (Bernice), photograph uploaded 25 Sep 2017 by Romper90069 to both memorials; citing “Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Glendale, Los Angeles County, California, USA), Freedom Mausoleum, Columbarium of Blessedness, Lot 0, Space 37778”

Comment Detail: Source notes James Garfield Christenson is the "loving husband of Bernice" on a marker that includes Bernice Jeanette Christenson.

military-draftreg-james-christenson-1940: Draft registration for James Garfield Christenson (1940); U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, database with images, Ancestry (https://www.ancestry.com: accessed 27 Oct 2023), “⟩ Minnesota ⟩ Capiedra-Dacy ⟩ Chisholm, Alex-Christman, Lyle”, image 3056; citing “National Archives at St. Louis; 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: 38 (original data: Draft Registration Cards for Minnesota, October 16, 1940–March 31, 1947; 260 boxes; NAID: 7644735; Records of the Selective Service System, 1926–1975, Record Group 147; National Archives at St. Louis, Missouri)”

Comment Detail: Source identifies Bernice Jennette Christenson as the wife of James Garfield Christenson.

obituary-inez-scott-2005: Obituary for Inez L. Scott (2005); “Deaths and Funerals / Inez L. Scott,” Newspapers.com (https://www.newspapers.com: accessed 25 Jun 2021), image “United States of America ⟩ Missouri ⟩ Kansas City ⟩ The Kansas City Star ⟩ 2005 ⟩ 08 ⟩ 31 ⟩ main-edition” page 19; citing “The Kansas City Star (Kansas City, Missouri), Metropolitan Edition, 31 Aug 2005 (Wednesday), page B5, column 3”

Comment Detail: Source identifies Bernice [Marks] as having the [married] surname Christianson.

religious-registry-trinity-lutheran-marriages-358: Registry from Trinity Lutheran (Moorhead, Minnesota); U.S., Evangelical Lutheran Church in America Church Records, 1781-1969, database with images, Ancestry (https://www.ancestry.com: accessed 27 Oct 2023), “⟩ Congregational Records ⟩ Minnesota ⟩ Moorhead ⟩ Trinity Lutheran”, image 821 (pages 358,359); citing “Evangelical Lutheran Church in America Archives; Elk Grove Village, Illinois; Congregational Records”

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Comment Detail: Source includes date (10-8-39 [mdy]) and location ("Church" [in Moorhead, Minnesota]).

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religious-registry-trinity-lutheran-marriages-358: Registry from Trinity Lutheran (Moorhead, Minnesota); U.S., Evangelical Lutheran Church in America Church Records, 1781-1969, database with images, Ancestry (https://www.ancestry.com: accessed 27 Oct 2023), “⟩ Congregational Records ⟩ Minnesota ⟩ Moorhead ⟩ Trinity Lutheran”, image 821 (pages 358,359); citing “Evangelical Lutheran Church in America Archives; Elk Grove Village, Illinois; Congregational Records”

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Comment Detail: Source includes event date (10-8-39 [mdy]) and location (Clay Co., Minnesota]).

military-draftreg-james-christenson-1940: Draft registration for James Garfield Christenson (1940); U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, database with images, Ancestry (https://www.ancestry.com: accessed 27 Oct 2023), “⟩ Minnesota ⟩ Capiedra-Dacy ⟩ Chisholm, Alex-Christman, Lyle”, image 3056; citing “National Archives at St. Louis; 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: 38 (original data: Draft Registration Cards for Minnesota, October 16, 1940–March 31, 1947; 260 boxes; NAID: 7644735; Records of the Selective Service System, 1926–1975, Record Group 147; National Archives at St. Louis, Missouri)”

Comment Detail: Source includes registration date (Oct. 16-1940), occupation (Owner - Grocery), and business location (Moorhead, Clay [County], Minnesota).

military-draftreg-james-christenson-1940: Draft registration for James Garfield Christenson (1940); U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, database with images, Ancestry (https://www.ancestry.com: accessed 27 Oct 2023), “⟩ Minnesota ⟩ Capiedra-Dacy ⟩ Chisholm, Alex-Christman, Lyle”, image 3056; citing “National Archives at St. Louis; 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: 38 (original data: Draft Registration Cards for Minnesota, October 16, 1940–March 31, 1947; 260 boxes; NAID: 7644735; Records of the Selective Service System, 1926–1975, Record Group 147; National Archives at St. Louis, Missouri)”

Comment Detail: Source includes registration date (Oct. 16-1940) and residence locations (Moorhead, Clay [County], Minnesota) and (Los Angeles, Calif).

census-us-1950-p1-ca-losangeles-10740-7: 1950 U.S. Census, population schedule, California, Los Angeles County, Inglewood, enumeration district 17-1074, sheet 7; 1950 United States Federal Census, database with images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com: accessed 27 Oct 2023), “⟩ California ⟩ Los Angeles ⟩ Inglewood ⟩ 19-1074”, image 8; citing “Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950, NARA microfilm publication T628, roll 4085 (of 6373), National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C.”

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Comment Detail: Source includes official census date (1 Apr1950), occupation (advertising salesman), and business/industry (Advertising company).

census-us-1950-p1-ca-losangeles-10740-7: 1950 U.S. Census, population schedule, California, Los Angeles County, Inglewood, enumeration district 17-1074, sheet 7; 1950 United States Federal Census, database with images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com: accessed 27 Oct 2023), “⟩ California ⟩ Los Angeles ⟩ Inglewood ⟩ 19-1074”, image 8; citing “Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950, NARA microfilm publication T628, roll 4085 (of 6373), National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C.”

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Comment Detail: Source includes official census date (1 Apr1950) and residence location (California / Los Angeles [County] / Inglewood).

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census-us-1950-p1-ca-losangeles-10740-7: 1950 U.S. Census, population schedule, California, Los Angeles County, Inglewood, enumeration district 17-1074, sheet 7; 1950 United States Federal Census, database with images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com: accessed 27 Oct 2023), “⟩ California ⟩ Los Angeles ⟩ Inglewood ⟩ 19-1074”, image 8; citing “Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950, NARA microfilm publication T628, roll 4085 (of 6373), National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C.”

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interview-{private}-2007-a: Email conversation with {private}, 18-21 Jun 2007; privately held

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