14th Generation (Continued)
Kristen (Charles) Smed Thomsen (Thompson) (Anton Thomsen13, Thomas Larsen Klit12, Maren Christensdatter Kold11, Ane Albertsdatter10, Maren Sørensdatter9, Søren Christensen Bisgaard8, Ingeborg Nielsdatter7, Niels Eskesen6, Eske Olufsen5, Oluf Nielsen4, Niels Eskesen Bonde3, Eske Jensen Bonde2, Jens Bonde1).
Born on 24 Jun 1875 in Tilsted, Hundborg herred, Thisted amt, Denmark.32 Kristen (Charles) Smed was baptized in Tilsted, Hundborg herred, Thisted amt, Denmark, on 9 Jul 1875.32 Kristen (Charles) Smed was baptized in Tilsted, Hundborg herred, Thisted amt, Denmark, on 26 Sep 1875.
Kristen Thomsen emigrated from Denmark to the United States in May 1896. He travelled to the United States via Great Britain. Kristen Thomsen resided at Skyum, Thisted County when he emigrated. His stated destination in the Danish emigration registration records was to be Boston, Massachusetts. He registered as a labourer (Arbejder). He registered with the Danish police in Copenhagen on 14 May 1896. (Dansk Demografisk Database, Danish Emigrant Archives, 1896, contract 145300)
The 1900 U.S. federal census states that Christen Thompson resided at 71 Pearl Street, Woburn, Massachusetts. He was a boarder in the household of Soren and Hannah Lund. Christen Thompson was a machinist. The census records that he was born in July 1875. He immgrated to the United States from Denmark in 1896. He was not naturalized.
On 10 Aug 1903 Kristen (Charles) Smed married
Annette Sofia Pearson, daughter of
Nils Persson &
Christina Gustafson, in Woburn, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts, U.S.A.
22 Born on 28 Oct 1884 in Helsingborg, Malmöhus, Sweden. Annette Sofia died in Danvers, Essex Co., Massachusetts, U.S.A., on 4 Oct 1976; she was 91.
The 1910 United States federal census states that Charles and Annette Thompson with three children resided at 18 Osgood Street, Salem, Massachusetts. Annette Thompson’s widowed mother Christina Pearson also lived in the household. They rented their home. Annette Thompson had given birth to three children of which all were still living in 1910. Charles Thompson was a machinist for a shoe machine company. Charles Thompson immgrated to the United States from Denmark in 1897 and was not naturalized. Annette Thompson immigrated to the United States from Sweden in 1892 and was not naturalized. (T624-587, Massachusetts, Essex Co., ED 459, Salem ward 2, p. 7A)
Charles and Annette Thompson with their four children resided at 26 Osborne Street, Salem, Massachusetts according to the 1920 United Statyes federal census. They rented their home. Charles Thompson was a machine cutter in a machine shop. Carl Thompson was a varnisher in a toy factory. Charles Thompson immgrated to the United States from Denmark in 1896 and was not naturalized. Annette Thompson immigrated to the United States from Sweden in 1894 and was not naturaulized. (T625-697, Massachusetts, Essex Co., ED 278, Salem ward 6, p. 4A)
The 1930 United States federal census states that Charles and Annette Thompson with three children resided at 16 Mason Street, Salem, Massachusetts. Annette Thompson’s widowed mother Kate Pearson also lived in the household. They rented their home for USD 42.00 per month. They owned a radio set. Charles Thompson was an awning maker for an awning company. Ralph Thompson was an electrical engineer for a lamp and radio company. Alice Thompson was an operator for the telephone company. Charles Thompson immgrated to the United States from Denmark in 1895 and was notnaturalized. Annette Thompson immigrated to the United States from Sweden in 1895 and was not naturalized.(T626-903, Massachusetts, Essex Co., ED 266, Salem, p. 9A)
They had the following children:
Thomas Klit Thomsen (Anton13, Thomas Larsen Klit12, Maren Christensdatter Kold11, Ane Albertsdatter10, Maren Sørensdatter9, Søren Christensen Bisgaard8, Ingeborg Nielsdatter7, Niels Eskesen6, Eske Olufsen5, Oluf Nielsen4, Niels Eskesen Bonde3, Eske Jensen Bonde2, Jens Bonde1).
Born on 29 Nov 1876 in Tilsted, Hundborg herred, Thisted amt, Denmark.32 Thomas Klit was baptized in Tilsted, Hundborg herred, Thisted amt, Denmark, on 7 Jan 1877.32