Richard G. POLKINGHORN
(1845-Bef 1900)
Eliza Noble VIVIAN
(1849-1949)
Henry E. GOODHUES
(1855-)
Louise
(Abt 1860-)
Thomas Vivian POLKINGHORN
(1875-1919)
Emma Eugene GOODHUES
(1882-)
Henry V. POLKINGHORN
(1911-2004)

 

Family Links

Spouses/Children:
Merle M. STENSWICK

  • Thomas Henry POLKINGHORN of Fargo, N.D.
  • Richard Allen POLKINGHORN of Littleton, CO
  • Robert Lee POLKINGHORN of Webster, WI

Henry V. POLKINGHORN

  • Born: 21 Jun 1911, Two Harbors, Lake Co., MN, USA 1
  • Married: Abt 1938, Minnesota, USA
  • Died: 12 May 2004, Venice, Sarasota, FL, USA 1

   Research Notes:

1930 U.S. Federal Census:

Age given: 18 years
Birthplace given: Minnesota, USA
Dwelling Place: Proctor, St. Louis, Minnesota (staying with aunt and uncle Rose and Edgar W. Conliff)
Occupation: -

Father from Michigan, mother from South Dakota

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In 1940, Henry Polkinghorn (29) of Minnesota, attorney (private practice) and wife Merle (26) of Minnesota, were living in Duluth, St. Louis, MN. Present was son Thomas H. (0 months) of Minnesota.

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Last Residence: Venice, Sarasota, Florida

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Henry V. Polkinghorn of Venice died Wednesday, May 12, 2004. He was 92.

He was born June 21, 1911, in Two Harbors, Minn., and moved to the area in 1978 from Fergus Falls, Minn. He was a retired district judge. He practiced law for 33 years. He became a county judge in 1968. He belonged to the Minnesota Law Alumni Association, the Masonic Lodge of Pelican Rapids, Minn., and El Zagal Shrine Temple of Fargo, N.D. He belonged to Emmanuel Lutheran Church in Venice.

Survivors include his wife of 66 years, Merle of Venice; three sons, Thomas of Fargo, N.D., Richard of Littleton, Colo., and Robert of Bloomington, Minn.; a sister, Elizabeth Hillman of Fergus Falls; one grandchildren, two step-grandchildren; one great-grandchild; and two step-great-grandchildren. 2

   Marriage Information:

Henry married Merle M. STENSWICK, daughter of Ole M. STENSWICK and Dinah, about 1938 in Minnesota, USA. (Merle M. STENSWICK was born on 13 Dec 1913 in Two Harbors, Lake Co., MN, USA 1 and died on 22 Dec 2006 in Venice, Sarasota, FL, USA 1.)

Sources


1 (from: U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing)).

2 fergusfallsjournal.com, http://www.fergusfallsjournal.com/2004/05/henry-polkinghorn/. The sourced obituary is not the same as the one cited, the source of which I'm unable to locate. However, the information at the quoted source correlates with that of the one cited.


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