Person:Louis Sund (1)
Louis Christian SUND
b.13 Oct 1857 Hørdum Parish, Hassing, Thisted, Denmark
d.7 Jul 1918 Clam Falls, Polk, Wisconsin, USA
Parents and Siblings
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m. 1852
  1. Maren Christiane SUND1854 -
  2. Louis Christian SUND1857 - 1918
  3. Samuel Larson1861 - 1917
Spouse and Children
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m. 6 Jan 1888
  1. Pastor Lester Philip SUND1888 - 1979
  2. Lillie Ann Margaret SUND1889 - 1964
  3. Walter L. SUND1892 - 1969
Spouse and Children
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m. 4 Jul 1893
  1. Hazle Della SUND1895 - 1984
  2. Neily Evert SUND1897 - 1981
  3. Dewey Loyd Sund1898 - 1972
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Name[1][2][3] Louis Christian SUND
Alt Name Lars Christian Larsen SUND
Gender Male
Birth[4][12][33] 13 Oct 1857 Hørdum Parish, Hassing, Thisted, Denmark
Immigration[13][14][16] 1874 New York, New York, USAto US
Immigration[13][14][16] 13 May 1874 USAfrom Denmark
Census[17] 1875 Luck, Polk, Wisconsin, USAWisconsin State
Census[2][17] 1875 Luck, Polk, Wisconsin, United StatesWisconsin State
Other[18] 1877 Clam Falls, Burnett, Wisconsin, USAChairman Anecdote
Census[1][10][29] 1880 Clam Falls, Polk, Wisconsin, United StatesUS
Unknown[19] 1885 Osceola, Polk, Wisconsin, USACertificate of Naturalization
Marriage 6 Jan 1888 St. Croix Falls, Polk, Wisconsin, USAto Margaret J. LIPSETT
Occupation[27] 1890 St. Croix Falls, Polk , Wisconsin, USAMail Carrier
Marriage 4 Jul 1893 Clam Falls, Polk, Wisconsin, USAto Frieda Willhelmina NELSON
Occupation[5][3][21] From 1893 to 1910 Clam Falls, Polk, Wisconsin, USAMerchant
Census[7][23][28] 1895 Clam Falls, Polk, Wisconsin, USAWisconsin State
Census[3][11][30] 1900 Clam Falls, Polk, Wisconsin, USAUS
Census[8][24][31] 1905 Clam Falls, Polk, Wisconsin, United StatesWisconsin State
Occupation[25] 1908 Frederic, Polk, WisconsinDirector
Other[26] 1909 Clam Falls, Polk, Wisconsin, USALouis held the position of Polk County Board Anecdote
Census[6][22][32] 1910 Clam Falls, Polk, Wisconsin, USAUS
Death[4][12][33] 7 Jul 1918 Clam Falls, Polk, Wisconsin, USA
Burial[4][12][33] Lewis, Polk, Wisconsin, USA

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From Wanda Mae Flanigan's email dated Feb. 6,2003-He came to the Clam Falls/Lewis area around 1874 (he was 17)Lars Christian Larsen Sund. He came with his parents, and a brother Sorin (Samuel)and a sister Maren (Mary). Lars is the same as Lewis (Louis)in Danish.

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  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1880 US Census, in US Census
    1880 Wisconsin, Polk, Clam Falls, FHL 1255442 Ntl T9-1442 Page 279C, 25 Jun 1880.

    Lines 37-44 Shows Niels Larsen Sund (head) 56 farmer born in Denmark as was his parents, (wife) Christiana 55 born in Denmark as were her parents, Sorin Chr. [N]. (son) 19 born in Denmark as were both of his parents.
    living next to Henry C. Fischer (head) 31 farmer born in Denmark as was his parents, (wife) Marian Kjirstin 26 born in Denmark as were her parents and their son Niels 2 & Frederick 6 mos. born in Wisconsin, both parents born in Denmark. Also living with them is Lewis C. Sund 22 listed as a boarder and a farm laborer, born in Denmark as was his parents. Reference number: CNWI009

    Shows Niels Larsen Sund (head) 56, (wife) Christiana 55, Sorin Chr. N. (son) 19
    living next to Henry C. Fischer (head) 31, (wife) Marian Kjirstin 26 and their son Niels 2 & Frederick 6mos. Also living with them is Lewis C. Sund 22

    They were in the index as Lund not Sund

    They were in the index as Lund not Sund

    Niels and Henry are listed as farmers

    1880 US Census
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 1875 Wisconsin State Census, in State Census
    1875 Wisconsin, Polk, Town of Luck, roll #1,032,693 FHL Tacoma, 1 Jun 1875.

    Line 6-Niels S. Sund 3 males 2 females-probably Niels-Christiane-Maren-Louis & Sam.

    Line 11-Lars Larsen 1 male Reference number: CNWI019

    Line 6-Niels S. Sund 3 males 2 females-probably Niels-Christiane-Maren-Louis & Sam.

    Line 11-Lars Larsen 1 male

  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 1900 US Census, in US Census
    1900 Wisconsin, Clam Falls, Polk, ED 133, Sheet 4A, Series T623, Roll 1811, pg 141, 1 Jun 1900.

    Lines 6-14 Sund Louis (head) 41 born in Denmark Oct. 1858 married 6 years Imm. to US unknown is a Merchant, Frieda (wife) 26 born in Sweden Sept. 1878 married 6 yrs has had 3 children of which all have lived imm. to US unknown, Lester (son) 11 born in Wisc Apr. 1889, Lillie (daughter) 10 born in Wisc Nov 1889, Hazel (daughter) 5 born in Wisconsin Oct. 1894, Neilly (son) 4 born in Wisc July 18 1896, Jacobson, Mary (servant) 15 born in Wisc May 1885, Nelson, Oscar (brother) 19 born in Wisc. Jan 1881 and Johnson, Halver (servant) 23born in Norway Nov 1876 Reference number: CNWI041

    Louis, Frieda, Lester, Lillie, Hazel & Neilly Sund. Also 2 servants and Frieda's brother Oscar.

    1900 US Census Image:CNWI041.doc
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 Headstone, in Headstone (1)
    Lorain Cemetery, Clam Falls, Polk, Wisconsin, USA, 24 May 2004.

    Louis G. Sund Born Oct. 13, 1857 Died July 72 1918

    Lorain Cemetery, white marker about 40 feet E of white pillar 6' tall
    From headstone-Methodist Church cemetery.

    Grave marker for Louis C. Sund
  5. ↑ Marriage Record, in Marriage Certificate (1)
    1275494 FHC film Polk Co. Wisconsin Vital Records 1875-1897, 4 Jul 1893.

    Husband-Louis C. Sund
    His father-Niels L. Sund
    His mother-Kristina Sorenson
    Occ.-Merchant
    residence of husband-Clam Falls
    Birthplace of husband-Denmark
    Wife-Freda W. Nelson
    Her father-Andrew J. Nelson
    Her mother's name-Emila Swenson
    birthplace of wife-Sweden
    Date-July 4th 1893
    Where-Clam Falls Polk Co., Wisconsin
    color-white
    ceremony-civil
    witness-Chris Fischer & Mary C. Fischer
    performed by-H. C. Fischer
    his residence-Clam Falls, Polk Co., Wisc.
    date of cert.-July 4th 1893
    date of registration-July 7th 1893

    1900 US census said that Louis and Frieda were married 6 years.
    1910 US census said that Louis and Friede were married 16 years.

    Marriage Record
  6. ↑ 1910 US Census, in US Census
    1910 Wisconsin Polk Clam Falls Township Heritage Quest ED [159] sheet #3, 25-27 Apr 1910.

    lines 74-80 Louis Sund (head) 51 M2 for 16 yrs born in Denmark as were both parents imm. 1874 Na Merchant in a store, Friede (wife) 36 born in Sweden as were her parents imm. 1883, Hazle (daughter) 15, Nely (son) 13, Dewey (son) 11, Walter (son-1st mar.) 18 and a boarder Willie Gullickson. All children born in Wisconsin and father born Denmark mother in Sweden.
    Lines 93-95 Lester Sund (head) 22 born in Wisconsin father born in Denmark mother born in Wisconsin is a Rural Mail carrier, Lillian (sister) 20 born in Wisconsin father born in Denmark mother born in Wisconsin is a Dressmaker at home, and a boarder James Ballard 28.

    Louis Sund-occ. merchant in [General] store imm. 1974 na, wife Friede imm. 1883
    Kids and boarder say home farm-Louis and Friede were married 16 yrs.

    Lester Sund occ.-mail carrier rural his sister Lillian is listed as a dressmaker

    1910 US Census
  7. ↑ 1895 Wisconsin State Census, in State Census
    1895 Wisconsin, Polk, Clam Falls, Ancestry.com, 1895.

    line 12 Louis L. Sund is listed with 6 males and 4 females. 5 born in the US.
    line 24 E. Almquist is listed with 5 males and 2 females. 4 born in the US. Reference number: CNWI052 Verified: YES

    Louis C. Sund with 6 males 4 females.
    Males might be Louis, Lester & Walter and perhaps 2 workers.
    Females: Frieda, Hazel, Lillie and a worker?

    1895 Wisconsin State Census
  8. ↑ 1905 Wisconsin State Census, in State Census
    1905 Wisconsin, Polk Co., Clam Falls, page 123, Sheet 1, 1905.

    Lines 9-15 Sund, Louis C. (head) 47 male storekeeper born Denmark both parents also born there, Frieda W. (wife) 31 female housekeeper born in Sweden both parents also born there, Lester P. (? Son) male 19 born in Wisc. parents born in [America] and Denmark, Lilly M. (daugther) female 12 born in Wisconsin parents born in [America] and Denmark, Hazel D. (daughter) 10 female born in Wisc. parents born in Sweden and Denmark, Neily E. (son) 8 male born in Wisc. parents born in Sweden and Denmark, Dewey S. (son) 6 male born in Wisc. parents born in Sweden and Denmark. Reference number: CNWI022 Verified: YES

    Louis C., Frieda W., Lester P., Lilly M., Hazel D., Neily E., and Dewey S.

    1905 Wisconsin State Census
  9.   Marriage Record, in Marriage Record
    1275494 FHC film Polk Co. Wisconsin Vital Records 1875-1897 Register of Marriages Vol. 3, 6 Jan 1888.

    Husband-Louis C. Sund
    His father-Niels L. Sund
    His mother-Christina Sund
    Occ.-Farmer
    residence of husband-Clam Falls Polk Co. Wis.
    Birthplace of husband-Denmark
    Wife-Maggie J. Lipset
    Her father-Philip Lipset
    Her mother's name-Essie C. Lipset
    birthplace of wife-Province of New Brunswick
    Date-January 6th 1888
    Where-Town of St. Croix Falls, Wisconsin
    color-white
    ceremony-civil
    witness-John [Hunter] & Mrs. Mary [Hunter]
    performed by-Mortimer B. Bull
    his residence-St. Croix Falls, Polk Co., Wisc.
    date of cert.-January 6th, 1888
    date of registration-January 10th, 1888

    Louis C. Sund marries Maggie J. Lipset
    Note-The mother's of the bride and groom were supposed to be listed with their names before they were married-it does not look like that is the case.

    Marriage Record
  10. ↑ Shows Niels Larsen Sund (head) 56, (wife) Christiana 55, Sorin Chr. N. (son) 19
    living next to Henry C. Fischer (head) 31, (wife) Marian Kjirstin 26 and their son Niels 2 & Frederick 6mos. Also living with them is Lewis C. Sund 22

    They were in the index as Lund not Sund

    They were in the index as Lund not Sund

    Niels and Henry are listed as farmers
  11. ↑ Louis, Frieda, Lester, Lillie, Hazel & Neilly Sund. Also 2 servants and Frieda's brother Oscar.
  12. ↑ 12.0 12.1 12.2 Lorain Cemetery, white marker about 40 feet E of white pillar 6' tall
    From headstone-Methodist Church cemetery.
  13. ↑ 13.0 13.1 On 5 June 1874 on the ship S. S. Macedonia originating form Denmark and of Danish ethnicity is listed the family of Neils Larsun Sund. Neils was 49 male and a carpenter from Denmark. Kristine Sund (wife) female is also 49. Maren [K.] Sund female (nil) is 19, Lars C. Sund (Nil) male is 16 and Soren C. Sund (Nil) male is 11. The all made the trip in Stearage. This information came from the New York Passenger Lists, 1820-1957 through Ancestry.com Micro M237_390 list no. 569.
    I also have his "1st" papers stating Louis C. Sund was born in Danmark about 1857 emigrated to the US and landed at the Port of New York around June 1874. It was filed the 30th day of Novemeber 1878 in the State of Wisconsin Polk County.
  14. ↑ 14.0 14.1 Registration date 5/13/1874 Shows the information for the Immigration of Niels Larsen Lund 49, Kristine Larsen Lund 49, Maren Kirstine Lund 19, Lars Christian Lund 16, and Soren Christian Lund 11.
    They all listed the last residence as Gjærup, Thisted and the last res. parish as Stagstrup, in Thisted County.
    Destination is St. Paul Minnesota

    Henriette said that Louis is identical to Lars (in Denmark) and Soren may be the same as Samuel but not sure.
    The surnames are misspelled as Lund instead of Sund.
  15.   Louis Sund-occ. merchant in [General] store imm. 1974 na, wife Friede imm. 1883
    Kids and boarder say home farm
    Lester Sund occ.-mail carrier rural his sister Lillian is listed as a dressmaker
  16. ↑ 16.0 16.1 The records show that the ship was "Indirekte" (indirect) showing they used a feeder ship to another country then another ship to the US
  17. ↑ 17.0 17.1 Line 6-Niels S. Sund 3 males 2 females-probably Niels-Christiane-Maren-Louis & Sam.

    Line 11-Lars Larsen 1 male
  18. ↑ In 1877, at the first town meeting of the newly organized Clam Falls Township, he was the chairman. Page 1015 from the History of the St. Croix Valley.
  19. ↑ On the 9th of June 1885 Louis C. Sund from Denmark filed his letter of Intent to become a Citizen of the United States. Witness' were P. N. Butts and N. B. Bull.
    #98 0594
  20.   Not much information here but the birth date does match for Dewey S. Sund. C/B doctor-Chas Carlsen. Question 4-name of other issue living (born of same parents)= Lester, Lilli, Walter.
  21. ↑ His first store burned and he built another in the same area.
    On Dewey's birth record he is listed as a storekeeper.
  22. ↑ Louis Sund-occ. merchant in [General] store imm. 1974 na, wife Friede imm. 1883
    Kids and boarder say home farm-Louis and Friede were married 16 yrs.

    Lester Sund occ.-mail carrier rural his sister Lillian is listed as a dressmaker
  23. ↑ Louis C. Sund with 6 males 4 females.
    Males might be Louis, Lester & Walter and perhaps 2 workers.
    Females: Frieda, Hazel, Lillie and a worker?
  24. ↑ Louis C., Frieda W., Lester P., Lilly M., Hazel D., Neily E., and Dewey S.
  25. ↑ Page 1165 from the History of the St. Croix Valley. Louis was listed as a Director of the First National Bank of Frederic, Wis.
  26. ↑ http://www.newspaperabstracts.com/link.php?id=18802
    The Polk County Ledger
  27. ↑ this was listed on Lillie's birth record.
  28. ↑ 1895 Wisconsin State Census
  29. ↑ 1880 US Census
  30. ↑ 1900 US Census Image:CNWI041.doc
  31. ↑ 1905 Wisconsin State Census
  32. ↑ 1910 US Census
  33. ↑ 33.0 33.1 33.2 Grave marker for Louis C. Sund
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