Help with Great Grandfather from Denmark

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Looking for help with Great-Grandfather from Denmark;

Lawrence Lester Kaer (spelling could also be KJAER due to immigration). Born; 26 April 1888- Fjaltring, Ringkobing, Denmark,      died; 26 Apr 1931 from Tuberculosis.

Fathers name could possibly be Hans, and mothers Dorthea.

Married to Luella Maude Root 18 June 1920. Have boat load of info on her side.

Had 3 children Robert L, Bonnie Jean, Richard L

 

Thank you in advance

WikiTree profile: Lawrence Lester Kaer
in Genealogy Help by Chad Austin G2G Crew (610 points)

1 Answer

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I think I have found him in the church books.

Born on 26. april 1888.

Laurids Christian Nielsen, later changed to Kjær

Father: Mads Kjær Nielsen

Mother: Simiau (not sure of spelling, difficult to read) Dorthea Lauridsen (24 years)

Born in Fjaltring Sogn (Parish), Ringkøbing

https://da.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fjaltring_Sogn
by Anders Kaas Petersen G2G4 (4.4k points)
edited by Anders Kaas Petersen

I have also found the family in a database with Danish Sensus.

Father Mads Nielsen born 25-9-1837 in Fjalting

Mother: 

Simiane Dorthea Lauridsen , born: 26-1 1864

, also Fjalting

It also lists a number of siblings.
Thank you, Thank you.

The Datter, and Son. I imagine are all the siblings.
Yes, Datter is daugther and Søn is son.

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