Looking for Crist (Krist) Jensen arrived 1890 from Denmark

Question

William's father Crist (Krist) Jensen, is a mystery, he Came from Denmark, and supposedly died before William was born as family story goes. Doubtful this is the truth. William's father is Crist Jensen was born in 1869 in Denmark. He married Catherine Rosalie Ault on July 20, 1890, in Hot Spring, Arkansas. They had one child during their marriage. He entered the U.S. through Philadelphia, April 16, 1890. He died in Arkansas.(so the story goes)No proof of death, or head stone can be found in Arkansas.

Cassie (Catherine) Ault was married 4 times died with last name Griffin after marring step-son.

Answer 1

Have you checked this record from the Cook County Death Index, perhaps he left the family?:

Name:	Crist Jensen
Birth Date:	12 Aug 1867
Birth Place:	Denmark
Death Date:	26 Aug 1915
Death Place:	Chicago, Cook, Illinois
Burial Date:	29 Aug 1915
Cemetery Name:	Oak Hill
Death Age:	48
Occupation:	Butcher
Race:	White
Marital Status:	Single
Gender:	Male
Street address:	2630 So. State St

 

Answer 2

1900 Census, Cassie Strond corrected too Cassie Stroud, Listed as divorced,!!!!

Children listed Elmer F. Stroud, Vestin Stroud,Crawford Stroud, Edgar Gensen,

Edgar Gensen is that son of  Christ Jensen?? And where is the William you speak

of?? In 1900 living in Prairie Bayou,Hot Springs, Arkansas.

Let me Know about this before i go further.