** Updated August 15, 2007**
The five Houberg brothers, left to right.
1) ? 2) Louis 3)
Fred 4) ? 5)Andrew
| Ole Houberg was born in 1853 and immigrated to
the US from Denmark in the 1884.
Magdalene Drangsfeldt - (divorced) b. Nov. 13, 1847, in Kastrup, Denmark
Grace Fleming, - m. Sept. 6, 1896, Grundy, IL
Children -
Louis - b. Feb. 9, 1875,
Denmark
d. Jul 1964, Lake Co., MT, buried- Sunset Memorial, Lewis &
Clark, Helena, MT
Matthew C. - b. Aug. 11, 1876, IL
d. Aug. 20, 1963, Buckingham, IL
Anton Louritzen - b. May 24, 1878 Denmark
d. Dec. 2, 1952
Andrew Louie - b. May 4, 1881
d. Jan 9, 1963
Fred - b. Sep. 30,1887
d. July 1971, Cayuga, Livingston Co., IL
Lena - b. Dec. 16, 1889
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Louis married Maud Tuck (b. 1883 d.
May 30, 1963 Hill, MT). On his draft registration
card for the WWI, Louis said that his occupation was a
'rancher'. It mentioned that he had medium build and
height, with blue eyes and brown hair. The draft card was
filled out in Lewis & Clark County, MT.
Children:
Leslie L. - b. Jan 1 1904, Helena, Lewis &
Clark, MT
d. Jun 30, 1963, Lincoln, Lewis & Clark, MT buried -
Sunset Memorial, Helena, MT
m. Bessie Mae Cleary
b.
d.
Children: Irene Louise b. Nov. 2 1924, Helena,
MT d.
m. Irell Madeline Rumping in 1930
b.1910 d. Apr. 16, 1970, Lewis & Clark Co., MT
Children: Girl Living M. Richard Henry Holbrook
m. Dorthy Louise Johnson in 1930
b. May 27, 1911 d. Jan. 12, 1984 Salt
Lake, UT
Children: Son Living
m. Crystal Marie Allen
b.
d.
Roy - b. Oct 13,1911
d. Jan. 9, 1997, Pablo, Lake Co., MT
m. Margaret Mary (b. Sep. 25, 1912
d. Oct.25, 2000, MT)
Children:
Betty
Marylou
Lenore -
Leona -
m. Al Stoner
Children:
Donnie -
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| Mathew states on his draft card that he
was a farmer. He was also, medium build and height with
light eyes and hair. In a census, he states that he was
born in Denmark, as well as his parents. He spoke, read
and wrote Danish and English. He married Mary H. Seeman on
mar. 21 1903. Mary's was born Nov. 7, 1885 in IL and died
Oct. 251957 in Buckingham, IL.
Children:
Harold - b. Aug 11, 1904,
IL d. Aug. 23, 1966,
Buckingham, IL
Edith Christine - b. May 22, 1910, Round Grove,
IL d. Jan 14, 1993,
Dwight, IL
m. Willard Robert Richie, Aug 6, 1932
Children:
Girl Richie - m. Elliott
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| Anton married Olena G. Jensen (b.
Dec 16, 1876 d. 1957) His draft card said that he immigrated
to the US in 1886, from Denmark, where he was born. He was a farmer,
medium build and height with blue eyes and light hair. His
card was filed in Grundy Co., IL. A census said that his
parents were born in Denmark and that he could read, write and
speak English.
Children:
Vernon - b. 1905,
IL d. Oct 26 1962
m. Marie M (born May 1, 1903 d. Dec
11, 2002, IL)
Stella - b. IL
Hazel - b. IL
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| Andrew Louie - (some spellings are
Andrea) Draft card was filled out in Grundy Co., IL.
He stated that his occupation was farmer. He had light
eyes and light hair. Andrew was medium build and height.
m. Ada Louise ? - b. Feb 26, 1887 or
9 d. Oct 30,
1966
Children:
None known
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| Fred married Mame Federsen (Mamie - b.
1890 d. 1959).His draft registration card said he was a
natural citizen (born in the US) and his occupation was a
farmer. He had dark blue eyes, light brown hair and was
medium build and height. His card was filed in Grundy Co.,
IL
Children:
LeRoy Henry - b. Jul 9, 1921
d. Aug. 7, 1995, Reddick, Kankakee, IL
Leroy's draft card said that he was an automobile
serviceman and enlisted in the Army on Nov 20, 1942.
He was a warrent officer. Leroy had 4 years of high school,
69" tall and 159 lbs.
Children:
Boy Living -
Girl Living -
Harriet - b. 1923
d. 1981
m. Richard Foersterling
Children:
Gerald R. Foersterling - b. Jun 22 1950, Streator,
IL d. Mar 2 2003, Pontiac, IL
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Information is compiled by Tina Oneyear with the help
of the Houberg family, census records, draft card registrations
and other records from Ancestry.com
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