Kit Carson County, Colorado
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Kit Carson County Pioneers:

Carl J. Fredricksen, 9 South 50 West



In 1910 Kit Carson County, Carl Fredericksen is farming, 29, Head Louella Fredericksen 27 Wife, Lloyd Fredericksen 4 Son, all three born in Iowa, and Norman Fredericksen 1 Son born in Colorado.

Carl claimed a quarter in section 25, 9S 50W in 1913, and another in 1914.

In 1920 Fairbury, Nebraska, Carl Frederickson is 39, a helper in a nursery, Luella Frederickson 38 Wife, Lloyd Frederickson 13 Son, and Norman Fredericksen 9 Son.

Carl Anaeus Frederiksen BIRTH 9 Oct 1880 Avoca, Pottawattamie County, Iowa, USA DEATH 11 Sep 1969 (aged 88) Fairbury, Jefferson County, Nebraska, USA BURIAL Fairbury Cemetery Fairbury, Jefferson County, Nebraska, USA MEMORIAL ID 106390614.

Carl A. Frederiksen of 1205 A street, Fairbury, Neb., died in a local hospital Sept. 11, 1969 at the age of 88 years, 11 months and 2 days.
One of the five children of Soren Frederiksen and Gertrude M. Anderson Frederiksen, was born Oct. 9, 1880 at Avoca, Pottawattomie county, Iowa.
He was married to Luella Belle Roland of Hancock, Iowa on Oct. 5, 1904 and to them three children were born.
As a youth Carl was employed in Avoca as hotel clerk and as a jeweler's trainee. Later he moved to nearby Hancock, where he was employed by a general store. Later he went to work for Charles Roland, a former Fairburian in a similar line of business, where he met an married Mr. Roland's daughter.
His high adventure was moving to Colorado with his wife and first son to homestead on a half section of land in Kit Carson county, near Seibert. After proving up on the homestead, the family, now numbering one more, moved to Fairbury where his wife's father had moved in the interim, and settled in the home he occupied at the time of his death.
During most of the years he lived in Fairbury, Mr. Frederiksen was employed by Fairbury Nurseries.
His parents, wife, a son, Kenneth, age three, two brothers, William and Harry, and two sisters, Nina Carr and Florence Bentall, preceded him in death.
Mr. Frederiksen was a long-time member of the United Methodist church and for many years and in the church choir and was a member of the men's quartet. He was also active in the Senior Citizens.
Surviving are two sons, Loyd C. of Washington, D.C., and Norman of Princeton, N.J., and two grandsons, Carl H. of Berkley, Calif., and John R. of Cambridge, Mass.
Funeral services were Sept. 15 at 10:30 a.m. in the United Methodist church with Rev. Herbert W. Jackman officiating. Pallbearers were: Lester Seggerman, C.C. Bailey, Emil Wineinger, Alvin Diggs, Scott Hiatt, and Ernesdt Leonard. Internment was in the Fairbury Cemetery.

Luella Belle Roland Frederiksen BIRTH 25 Oct 1881 Center Point, Linn County, Iowa, USA DEATH 28 Oct 1964 (aged 83) Fairbury, Jefferson County, Nebraska, USA BURIAL Fairbury Cemetery Fairbury, Jefferson County, Nebraska, USA MEMORIAL ID 106390444.

Mrs. Carl A. Frederiksen of 1205 A street, Fairbury, Neb., died in a local hospital Oct. 28, 1964 at the age of 83 years and 3 days.
Luella Belle, a daughter of Charles and Sarah Roland, was born Oct. 25, 1881 at Cedar Point, Iowa. Her childhood was spent at Troy Mills in Linn county, Iowa where she attended school.
On Oct. 5, 1904, she was married to Carl A. Frederiksen at Hancock, Iowa and the couple recently observed their 60th wedding anniversary.
She was a member of the Methodist church, joining Fairbury's congregation in 1912. For 12 years she was superintendent of the Primary department. sang in the choir and was a valued member of the church in many ways. She was a member of the Women's Society of Christian Service, and the Goodwill Sunday School class.
Surviving are her husband, Carl of Fairbury; two sons, Loyd of Washington D.C., and Norman of Princeton, N.J., brother, Ivan Roland of Tulsa, Okla., two grandsons and a number of nieces and nephews.
Preceding her in death were an infant son, her parents, and two sisters.
Funeral services were Saturday morning in the Methodist church with the Pastor Donald Littrell officiating. Mrs. Dale Mooberry of Superior and Mrs. William C. Nuckolls sang and Mrs. Frank Hall was organist. Burial was in the Fairbury cemetery.
Pallbearers were C.O. Iverson, Ivan Sleigh, Carl Dayton, J.E. Douce, J.W. Winslow and Otto Traeger.

Children Photo Clarence Kenneth Frederiksen 1914–1917

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