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Katherine Ann Nikolaisen

Katherine Ann Nikolaisen

Female 1914 - 2008  (94 years)

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  • Name Katherine Ann Nikolaisen 
    Born 17 Jan 1914  Minneapolis, Hennepin Co., MN Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Died 3 Mar 2008  Warwick, Kent Co., RI Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried 6 Mar 2008  Quidnessett Memorial Cemetery, North Kingstown, RI Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I00425  Sorensen-Remington Family Tree
    Last Modified 7 Aug 2018 

    Father Niels Peder Nikolaisen,   b. 11 Oct 1881, Uggerslev Mark, Fyn, Denmark Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Aug 1977, Minneapolis, Hennepin Co., MN Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 95 years) 
    Mother Ann Katrine Bothilde Sorensen,   b. 24 Jan 1888, Tved, Mols, Denmark Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Aug 1974, Minneapolis, Hennepin Co., MN Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 86 years) 
    Married 19 Sep 1911  Minneapolis, Hennepin County, MN Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • I have a photocopy of the ship's manifest showing their names when they came to Ellis Island on 31 May 1911.
    Family ID F00147  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Paul Brahe Sorensen,   b. 18 Jan 1914, Aarhus, Denmark Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Jun 2007, Providence, Providence Co., RI Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 93 years) 
    Married 15 Jan 1950  Ormslev Kirke, Denmark Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • I have two copies of their marriage certificate, one from Aarhus and one from Aabyhoj.
    Children 
     1. Richard Brahe Sorensen,   b. 25 Sep 1951, Minneapolis, MN Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years)
     2. Sheryl Ann Sorensen,   b. 22 Aug 1962, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 62 years)
    Last Modified 7 Aug 2018 
    Family ID F00196  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Photos

    The Nikolaisen family: Peter, Katrine, Soren, Hans, and Katherine.

    Katrine with Soren and Katherine

    Jimmy and Katherine, 1930

    Katherine, Jimmy, and I think Julia, c1930. Julia died in 1931.

    1931 at church camp

    Katrine (Sorensen) Nikolaisen with daughter Katherine


    c1935
    Katherine Nikolaisen, about age 20    		Katherine Nikolaisen, about age 20

    1944

    c1937

    c1946

    Grandpa Peter and Grandma Katrine with daughter Katherine

    l-r: Katherine, Marie (Julius's and Katrine's stepsister), Julius, Katrine, Valdemar, Martha (julius's second wife)

    Around the table l-r: Marie and Ejner, Martha, Katrine, Marie, Peter, Julius, Katherine, and Paul.

    Paul and Katherine


    Nikolaisen-Sorensen reunion

    Spring 1980, Paul and Katherine with grandchildren Laura, Ben, and Paul


    June 1980, with Sherry

    Sorensen and Remington grandparents with all the kids, c1983


    At Paul and Katherine's 50th Anniversary party, with sis Emilie

    Rich's graduation with Masters Degree, 2002

    Last trip to Denmark, September 2004

    Paul and Katherine at Bogense, Denmark, with cousins Kristian and Inge Schou.


    Sorensen ladies

    Two grandmothers -- Pat and Katherine

    Grandma Pat Curry and Grandma Katherine Sorensen

    Getting together in RI, c 2005, l-r: Ben Sorensen, Katherine & Paul Sorensen, Norman Remington, Lois, Edna Remington, Bev Howard Winsor, and her brother Warren Remington Howard.

    Denmark, 2004

    2003

    Emilie with brother Paul and Katherine, 2004

    January 2007 -- an anniversary kiss

    Grandma Katherine Sorensen with Karla and Laura, 4 July 2007.

  • Notes 
    • The surname in Denmark and on her marriage license is spelled Nicolaisen. However, the family name in America was spelled Nikolaisen. An alternative spelling in Denmark is Nicolajsen.