Franz Zech was an organ maker who may have served in the Bavarian Army.
First Spouse: Emma Hansen
Born: December 22, 1863
Married: 1886 in New York
Died: February 19th, 1887Julie was her younger sister.
Ole Olsen adopted the surname Twede (derived from Twedestrand, his home town, a fishing village in the southeast of Norway), because every man in his boarding house was named Ole Olsen. No relation to any of them, it was just a very common name and they kept getting their mail mixed up.
Occupation: Housewife
Religion: MethodistCelebrated Silver Wedding Anniversary in Seattle, September 5, 1913
Occupation: Practical Nurse
Religion: Methodist
Occupation: Sea Captain
Religion: Lutheran
Education: Mosty self-educated
Occupation: Minister
Religion: MethodistIn 1841, family moved to Sarpsborg. In 1847 came as a seaman to New York. Ship's carpenter in the Norwegian navy. Converted at sea, became a Methodist in 1857. Received Preacher's License July 4, 1859. First church in Fredrikshald in 1863. Ordained a Deacon in Bremen, Germany in 1862. Ordained 1870. In 1871 became Superintendent of Methodism in Norway. Started Methodist newspaper and wrote and published books. Helped found and headed first Methodist Theological School in Norway.
In 1880 moved to America, to Chicago for 3 years, then Bethelship, Brooklyn for 5 more. Back to Norway for 2 years, Superintendent of Bergen District.
Then to Seattle First Church. Magazine editor, Paster of the Second Congregation in Portland and the Portland Circle (five churches). Retired 1899. Returned to Seattle in 1906, bought a house and died in 1907.
Spoke and wrote in Norwegian, Swedish, Danish, German and English.
Religion: Methodist
Died in infancy.
Occupation: Ship's Cook
Occupation: Coffee Roaster,Chef
Religion: Methodist
Second marriage to Jack Lannon, born DeForest Goddsell Mason in Manitau, Colorado on November 11, 1899. Died in Monterey on January 25, 1953
Occupation: Assessor, San Joaquin County
Education: BA San Jose State University
Religion: Congregational
Occupation: Accountant
Education: BS San Jose State University
Education: BA Fresno State University