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1936 — Birth. William Louis Conrad Evensen was born on 23 Jul 1936, at Ashton, Fremont, Idaho, to Conrad Evensen and Harriet Paul Walker.
William Louis Conrad Evensen was known as Joe Bill Evensen to his elementary school classmates. Joe Bill had two siblings: Constance Aloha Walker and Evelyn Evensen. His mother, Harriet “Hattie,” was born in Warm River, Fremont, Idaho on January 26, 1906, the daughter of Lorin Paul Walker and Sarah Louisa Howell. His father, Conrad immigrated to America from Norway. He died in Montana, where he is buried.
1940 — Census. The U.S. Census shows that Joe Bill Evansen, 3, was living with his parents Conrad Evansen, 44, and Hattie Evansen, 34, and his sister Evelyn, 7, in Lincoln, Wyoming. The family was living with Joe Bill’s brother-in-law, Cecil, 20, and Connie, 17, Whitmore.
The census gives the following information on the family:
Conrad. Estimated Birth Year: abt 1896; Birthplace: Norway; Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 8th grade; Residence in 1935: Rural Idaho; Occupation: Laborer, working on own account.
Hattie. Estimated Birth Year: abt 1906; Birthplace: Idaho; Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 8th grade; Residence in 1935: Rural Idaho.
Cecil. Estimated Birth Year: abt 1920; Birthplace: Idaho; Highest Grade Completed: High school, 2nd year; Residence in 1935: Rural Idaho; Occupation: Farmer, Rented, month rental was $20.00. The head of the house.
Connie. Estimated Birth Year: abt 1923; Birthplace: Montana; Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 8th grade; Residence in 1935: Rural Idaho.
Evelyn. Estimated Birth Year: abt 1933; Birthplace: Idaho; Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 1st grade; Residence in 1935: Rural Idaho.
Joe Bill. Estimated Birth Year: abt 1937; Birthplace: Idaho.
1960 — Name Change. William Conrad Evensen has petitioned the court to have his named changed to Louie Conrad Evens. He gives as his reasons, that he does not like the names William and Evensen, and that the name Evensen is difficult to pronounce and confuses people. *—From the files of The Post-Register (Idaho Falls, Idaho) published on Thursday, August 25, 1960, p. 2
A petition by William Conrad Evensen, born July 23 1936, at Ashton, Fremont County, Idaho, now residing at 479 West 18th Street, Idaho Falls, Idaho proposing a change in name of Louie Conrad Evens, had been filed in the above settle court (District Court of the Ninth Judicial, District of the State of Idaho, in and for Bonneville county), the reason for the change in name being “that petitioner dislikes the names of William and Evensen,” that the name Evensen is hard to say and confusing and people are continually getting it wrong; that many people call him by the name of Evens, and he likes this name much better. Such petitions will be heard at ‘such time as the court may appoint, and objections may be filed by any person who can, in such objections show to the court a good reason against such change of name. *—From the files of The Post-Register (Idaho Falls, Idaho) published on Sunday, September 4, 1960.
1981 — Death. According to the Washington Death Index, 1940-1996, Louis Evensen died 25 Aug 1981 in Seattle, Washington at age 45. His wife Marvel Louise Estes, born 19 Jul 1935, Pierce County Washington, died 11 Aug 1970 in Tacoma, Pierce County, Washington, at age 35.
This genealogy research is subject to error.
1936 — Birth. William Louis Conrad Evensen was born on 23 Jul 1936, at Ashton, Fremont, Idaho, to Conrad Evensen and Harriet Paul Walker.
William Louis Conrad Evensen was known as Joe Bill Evensen to his elementary school classmates. Joe Bill had two siblings: Constance Aloha Walker and Evelyn Evensen. His mother, Harriet “Hattie,” was born in Warm River, Fremont, Idaho on January 26, 1906, the daughter of Lorin Paul Walker and Sarah Louisa Howell. His father, Conrad immigrated to America from Norway. He died in Montana, where he is buried.
1940 — Census. The U.S. Census shows that Joe Bill Evansen, 3, was living with his parents Conrad Evansen, 44, and Hattie Evansen, 34, and his sister Evelyn, 7, in Lincoln, Wyoming. The family was living with Joe Bill’s brother-in-law, Cecil, 20, and Connie, 17, Whitmore.
The census gives the following information on the family:
Conrad. Estimated Birth Year: abt 1896; Birthplace: Norway; Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 8th grade; Residence in 1935: Rural Idaho; Occupation: Laborer, working on own account.
Hattie. Estimated Birth Year: abt 1906; Birthplace: Idaho; Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 8th grade; Residence in 1935: Rural Idaho.
Cecil. Estimated Birth Year: abt 1920; Birthplace: Idaho; Highest Grade Completed: High school, 2nd year; Residence in 1935: Rural Idaho; Occupation: Farmer, Rented, month rental was $20.00. The head of the house.
Connie. Estimated Birth Year: abt 1923; Birthplace: Montana; Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 8th grade; Residence in 1935: Rural Idaho.
Evelyn. Estimated Birth Year: abt 1933; Birthplace: Idaho; Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 1st grade; Residence in 1935: Rural Idaho.
Joe Bill. Estimated Birth Year: abt 1937; Birthplace: Idaho.
1960 — Name Change. William Conrad Evensen has petitioned the court to have his named changed to Louie Conrad Evens. He gives as his reasons, that he does not like the names William and Evensen, and that the name Evensen is difficult to pronounce and confuses people. *—From the files of The Post-Register (Idaho Falls, Idaho) published on Thursday, August 25, 1960, p. 2
A petition by William Conrad Evensen, born July 23 1936, at Ashton, Fremont County, Idaho, now residing at 479 West 18th Street, Idaho Falls, Idaho proposing a change in name of Louie Conrad Evens, had been filed in the above settle court (District Court of the Ninth Judicial, District of the State of Idaho, in and for Bonneville county), the reason for the change in name being “that petitioner dislikes the names of William and Evensen,” that the name Evensen is hard to say and confusing and people are continually getting it wrong; that many people call him by the name of Evens, and he likes this name much better. Such petitions will be heard at ‘such time as the court may appoint, and objections may be filed by any person who can, in such objections show to the court a good reason against such change of name. *—From the files of The Post-Register (Idaho Falls, Idaho) published on Sunday, September 4, 1960.
1981 — Death. According to the Washington Death Index, 1940-1996, Louis Evensen died 25 Aug 1981 in Seattle, Washington at age 45. His wife Marvel Louise Estes, born 19 Jul 1935, Pierce County Washington, died 11 Aug 1970 in Tacoma, Pierce County, Washington, at age 35.
This genealogy research is subject to error.
Dateline
1936 — Birth. William Louis Conrad Evensen was born on 23 Jul 1936, at Ashton, Fremont, Idaho, to Conrad Evensen and Harriet Paul Walker.
William Louis Conrad Evensen was known as Joe Bill Evensen to his elementary school classmates. Joe Bill had two siblings: Constance Aloha Walker and Evelyn Evensen. His mother, Harriet “Hattie,” was born in Warm River, Fremont, Idaho on January 26, 1906, the daughter of Lorin Paul Walker and Sarah Louisa Howell. His father, Conrad immigrated to America from Norway. He died in Montana, where he is buried.
1940 — Census. The U.S. Census shows that Joe Bill Evansen, 3, was living with his parents Conrad Evansen, 44, and Hattie Evansen, 34, and his sister Evelyn, 7, in Lincoln, Wyoming. The family was living with Joe Bill’s brother-in-law, Cecil, 20, and Connie, 17, Whitmore.
The census gives the following information on the family:
Conrad. Estimated Birth Year: abt 1896; Birthplace: Norway; Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 8th grade; Residence in 1935: Rural Idaho; Occupation: Laborer, working on own account.
Hattie. Estimated Birth Year: abt 1906; Birthplace: Idaho; Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 8th grade; Residence in 1935: Rural Idaho.
Cecil. Estimated Birth Year: abt 1920; Birthplace: Idaho; Highest Grade Completed: High school, 2nd year; Residence in 1935: Rural Idaho; Occupation: Farmer, Rented, month rental was $20.00. The head of the house.
Connie. Estimated Birth Year: abt 1923; Birthplace: Montana; Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 8th grade; Residence in 1935: Rural Idaho.
Evelyn. Estimated Birth Year: abt 1933; Birthplace: Idaho; Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 1st grade; Residence in 1935: Rural Idaho.
Joe Bill. Estimated Birth Year: abt 1937; Birthplace: Idaho.
1960 — Name Change. William Conrad Evensen has petitioned the court to have his named changed to Louie Conrad Evens. He gives as his reasons, that he does not like the names William and Evensen, and that the name Evensen is difficult to pronounce and confuses people. *—From the files of The Post-Register (Idaho Falls, Idaho) published on Thursday, August 25, 1960, p. 2
A petition by William Conrad Evensen, born July 23 1936, at Ashton, Fremont County, Idaho, now residing at 479 West 18th Street, Idaho Falls, Idaho proposing a change in name of Louie Conrad Evens, had been filed in the above settle court (District Court of the Ninth Judicial, District of the State of Idaho, in and for Bonneville county), the reason for the change in name being “that petitioner dislikes the names of William and Evensen,” that the name Evensen is hard to say and confusing and people are continually getting it wrong; that many people call him by the name of Evens, and he likes this name much better. Such petitions will be heard at ‘such time as the court may appoint, and objections may be filed by any person who can, in such objections show to the court a good reason against such change of name. *—From the files of The Post-Register (Idaho Falls, Idaho) published on Sunday, September 4, 1960.
1981 — Death. According to the Washington Death Index, 1940-1996, Louis Evensen died 25 Aug 1981 in Seattle, Washington at age 45. His wife Marvel Louise Estes, born 19 Jul 1935, Pierce County Washington, died 11 Aug 1970 in Tacoma, Pierce County, Washington, at age 35.
This genealogy research is subject to error.
1936 — Birth. William Louis Conrad Evensen was born on 23 Jul 1936, at Ashton, Fremont, Idaho, to Conrad Evensen and Harriet Paul Walker.
William Louis Conrad Evensen was known as Joe Bill Evensen to his elementary school classmates. Joe Bill had two siblings: Constance Aloha Walker and Evelyn Evensen. His mother, Harriet “Hattie,” was born in Warm River, Fremont, Idaho on January 26, 1906, the daughter of Lorin Paul Walker and Sarah Louisa Howell. His father, Conrad immigrated to America from Norway. He died in Montana, where he is buried.
1940 — Census. The U.S. Census shows that Joe Bill Evansen, 3, was living with his parents Conrad Evansen, 44, and Hattie Evansen, 34, and his sister Evelyn, 7, in Lincoln, Wyoming. The family was living with Joe Bill’s brother-in-law, Cecil, 20, and Connie, 17, Whitmore.
The census gives the following information on the family:
Conrad. Estimated Birth Year: abt 1896; Birthplace: Norway; Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 8th grade; Residence in 1935: Rural Idaho; Occupation: Laborer, working on own account.
Hattie. Estimated Birth Year: abt 1906; Birthplace: Idaho; Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 8th grade; Residence in 1935: Rural Idaho.
Cecil. Estimated Birth Year: abt 1920; Birthplace: Idaho; Highest Grade Completed: High school, 2nd year; Residence in 1935: Rural Idaho; Occupation: Farmer, Rented, month rental was $20.00. The head of the house.
Connie. Estimated Birth Year: abt 1923; Birthplace: Montana; Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 8th grade; Residence in 1935: Rural Idaho.
Evelyn. Estimated Birth Year: abt 1933; Birthplace: Idaho; Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 1st grade; Residence in 1935: Rural Idaho.
Joe Bill. Estimated Birth Year: abt 1937; Birthplace: Idaho.
1960 — Name Change. William Conrad Evensen has petitioned the court to have his named changed to Louie Conrad Evens. He gives as his reasons, that he does not like the names William and Evensen, and that the name Evensen is difficult to pronounce and confuses people. *—From the files of The Post-Register (Idaho Falls, Idaho) published on Thursday, August 25, 1960, p. 2
A petition by William Conrad Evensen, born July 23 1936, at Ashton, Fremont County, Idaho, now residing at 479 West 18th Street, Idaho Falls, Idaho proposing a change in name of Louie Conrad Evens, had been filed in the above settle court (District Court of the Ninth Judicial, District of the State of Idaho, in and for Bonneville county), the reason for the change in name being “that petitioner dislikes the names of William and Evensen,” that the name Evensen is hard to say and confusing and people are continually getting it wrong; that many people call him by the name of Evens, and he likes this name much better. Such petitions will be heard at ‘such time as the court may appoint, and objections may be filed by any person who can, in such objections show to the court a good reason against such change of name. *—From the files of The Post-Register (Idaho Falls, Idaho) published on Sunday, September 4, 1960.
1981 — Death. According to the Washington Death Index, 1940-1996, Louis Evensen died 25 Aug 1981 in Seattle, Washington at age 45. His wife Marvel Louise Estes, born 19 Jul 1935, Pierce County Washington, died 11 Aug 1970 in Tacoma, Pierce County, Washington, at age 35.
This genealogy research is subject to error.
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