Martin Luther Larsen

b. 24 November 1833, d. 25 October 1910
RelationshipSon of Christian Martin Larsen
Appears on chartsDescendants (with spouses) of Christian Martin Larsen
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Note Martin Luther Larsen From Odenese, Denmark was called 'Martin'. Came to Stoddard County, Mo. in the 1860's. For seven years in the 1870's, he hauled goods from Cape Girardeau for Buck's Store. 
Birth24 Nov 1833 He was born on 24 Nov 1833 in Odense, Denmark. 
Possible Birthdate24 Dec 1833 According to at least one source, his birthdate was 24 Dec 1833 birthplace was Odensen, Denmark. 
Possible Birthdate24 Nov 1835 According to at least one source, his birthdate was 24 Nov 1835 birthplace was Denmark. 
ImmigrationJun 1859 He immigrated in Jun 1859 from Liverpool, England, to New York. 
1860 Census
21 Jul 1860 Martin appeared in the 1860 Federal Census of Castor Township, Stoddard County, Missouri, as Martin Larcen, in the household of Nathan Jackson. He is a male age 27. Occupation is laborer. He was born in Denmark. He is enumerated in the household of Nathan Jackson. 
Marriage3 Jan 1869 Martin Luther Larsen and Louisa Edwards, daughter of William Edwards and Rhoda Harper, were married on 3 Jan 1869 in Bloomfield, Stoddard County, Missouri.
1880 Census21 Jun 1880 Martin Luther Larsen appeared as head of household in the 1880 Federal Census of Castor Township, Stoddard County, Missouri, as Martin Lawson. Living with him was his wife, Louisa, and their children, James, John, Alnestena and William. He is a married white male, age 48. His occupation is farmer. He was born in Denmark. His mother and father were born in Denmark. 
Marriage21 Dec 1892 Martin Luther Larsen and Searyfine Clark, daughter of James Madison Clark and Margaret Lovis Womack, were married on 21 Dec 1892 in Stoddard County, Missouri.
1900 Census6 Jul 1900 Martin Luther Larsen appeared as head of household in the 1900 Federal Census of Castor Township, Stoddard County, Missouri, as Martin Larsen. Living with him was his wife, Searyfine her son, Claude W. Smith, and his niece, an unknown or excluded person . He is a married white male, age 66. Born November 1833. Married 8 years. He was born in Denmark. His mother and father were born in Denmark. He has been in the U.S. 41 years and was naturalized. His occupation is farmer. He can read, write, and speak English. He owns his home. It is free of mortgage. It is a farm, number 54 on the farm schedule. 
1910 Census24 Apr 1910 Martin Luther Larsen appeared as head of household in the 1910 Federal Census of Dexter Township, Stoddard County, Missouri, as Martin Larsen. Living with him was his wife, Searyfine, as well as Claude W. Smith. He is a married white male, age 76. Lives on Bloomfield and Dexter Road. Married 17 years. He was born in Denmark. His mother and father were born in Denmark. He can speak English. He is a farmer on his own farm. He was out of work on April 15, 1910. He was out of work 30 weeks during 1909. He can read and write. He owns his home, free of mortgage. It is a home. 
Possible Deathdate24 Oct 1910 According to at least one source, his death date was 24 Oct 1910. 
Death25 Oct 1910 Martin Luther Larsen died on 25 Oct 1910 in Castor, Stoddard County, Missouri, at age 76.
Burial26 Oct 1910 He was buried on 26 Oct 1910, age 76, in West Antioch Cemetery, Stoddard County, Missouri.
Possible Deathdate29 Oct 1910 According to at least one source, his death date was 29 Oct 1910 in Bloomfield, Stoddard County, Missouri. 

Children of Martin Luther Larsen and Louisa Edwards

All known children of Martin Luther Larsen and Louisa Edwards are deceased. 

Children of Martin Luther Larsen and Searyfine Clark

There are no known children of Martin Luther Larsen and Searyfine Clark.

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  • Write up in Robert Sidney Douglass's History of Southeast Missouri