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Big Pigeon webpage Family > Rasmussen, updated by RAC 20 Feb 2020.
==> Part 1 - Lars Chr. Rasmussen & Karen Marie Andersen Family History  Links.

​Rasmussen Volume Contents by Chapter
  • Rasmussen Volume, Chapter 1 - Rasmussen Family Overview
  • Rasmussen Volume, Chapter 2 - Lars Christian Rasmussen and Karen Marie Andersen
  • Rasmussen Volume, Chapter 3 - Other Rasmussen Children (Minnie, Mary, & Bendine)
  • Rasmussen Volume, Chapter 4 - David Martison and Anna Christina “Stena” Rasmussen
  • Rasmussen Volume, Chapter 5 - Peter Bondo and Alvina “Winnie” Rasmussen
  • Rasmussen Volume, Chapter 6 - Marion Rasmussen and wives Katrina and Marie 
  • Rasmussen Volume, Chapter 7 - Lars Christian Rasmussen’s Other Relatives
  • Rasmussen Volume, Chapter 8 - Karen Marie Andersen’s Other Relatives
  • Rasmussen Volume, Chapter 9 - Rasmussen Volume Notes w/ appendices: Voer Sogn and Stories from the Lars and Karen Rasmussen Family

Access to Other Family History Prefaces:
  • Volume 1, Christiansen - Christian Christiansen and Ane Kirstine “Anna” Jensen
  • Volume 3, Larsen  - Niels (Christensen) Larsen and Maren Larsen (and their Larson Descendants)
  • Volume 4, Hansen - Peter Hansen and Dorthe Hansen
  • Allied Families - families related by my and my children's marriages

==> Part 2 - More Rasmussen History Information.

This is the access page for Volume 2, the Christiansen Family, of Robert Christiansen’s Family History - Christiansen, Rasmussen, Larsen & Hansen.

My Rasmussen great-grandparents, Lars Christian Rasmussen and Karen Marie Andersen, were both born and raised in Voer Sogn northeast of Aalborg, and lived in Voer Sogn until emigrating with their five daughters in 1882.  In 1883 they settled in Boomer Township, Pottawattamie County, Iowa, where their son, Marion, was born.

Rasmussen Volume Chapter and Section Contents
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Rasmussen Volume, Chapter 1 - Rasmussen Family Overview
The Rasmussen Family Origins; Rasmussen Family Roots.
Rasmussen Volume, Chapter 2 - Lars Christian Rasmussen and Karen Marie Andersen
The Lives of Lars Christian Rasmussen and Karen Marie Andersen.
Rasmussen Volume, Chapter 3 - Other Rasmussen Children (Minnie, Mary, & Bendine)
Children of Lars Christian Rasmussen and Karen Marie Andersen; 
James P. “Jim” Christiansen and Rasmine “Minnie” Rasmussen;
Nels Christiansen and Mette Marie “Mary” Rasmussen.
Rasmussen Volume, Chapter 4 - David Martison and Anna Christina “Stena” Rasmussen
The Lives of David and Christina (Rasmussen) Martison;
The Children of David and Christian (Rasmussen) Martison.
Rasmussen Volume, Chapter 5 - Peter Bondo and Alvina “Winnie” Rasmussen
The Lives of Peter and Winnie (Rasmussen) Bondo;
the Peter Bondo section for St. Paul’s Boomer-Neola Early Families.
Rasmussen Volume, Chapter 6 - the Marion Rasmussen Family
Marion Rasmussen and His Wives, Katherine Steffensen and Marie Jensen;
The Children of Marion Rasmussen.
 Rasmussen Volume, Chapter 7 - Lars Christian Rasmussen’s Other Relatives
Lars Christian Rasmussen’s Other Relatives - Overview;
Mette Marie Larsdatter’s First Family - with Rasmus Laursen;
Metter Marie Larsdatter’s Second Family - with Jacob Justesen.
Rasmussen Volume, Chapter 8 - Karen Marie Andersen’s Other Relatives
Karen Marie Andersen's Other Relatives - Overview;
The Lives of Jens Andersen and Maren Christensdatter;
The Lives of Morten Askersen and Maren Andersen;
Karen Marie Andersen;
The Lives of Charles Madison and Jensine Kristine "Sena" Andersen;
The Lives of Peter Hanson and Matilda "Tillie" Madison;
The Lives of John William Semore Gibler and Anna Christine "Annie" Madison;
The Lives of Henry Christiansen and Ida Madison;
The Lives of Thomas Larsen and Ane Cathrine "Katherine" Andersen;
The Lives of Charles Greely Gibler and Christina Larsen;
The Lives of Christian Andrew "Chris" Larson and Mintie Greer.
Rasmussen Volume, Chapter 9 - Rasmussen Volume Notes w/ appendices:
Related Documents;
Assistance with the Rasmussen Volume; 
Rasmussen Denmark Summaries - Denmark Location, Denmark Census, Immigration;
Appendix - Voer Sogn; Appendix - Stories from the Lars and Karen Rasmussen Family.
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