Martin Hendrickson


Photograph: Ruthanne Henderson
1919 - April 12 - Martin Hendrickson In England - Canadian Armed Forces

Photograph: Ruthanne Henderson
1925 - Martin Hendrickson's first home at Hay Lakes, Alberta


Photograph: Ruthanne Henderson
1932 - Martin Hendrickson & Marie Klukken Wedding Photo

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1932 - Martin Hendrickson & Marie Klukke Wedding Group Photo
Elmer Hendrickson was the Best Man - he is just behind Martin on the left with the carnation.

Margaret Skaret and Martin Hendrickson
Photograph: Ruthanne Henderson

Martin Henry Hendrickson was born in 1895 to Henry and Mathea. He lived on a farm south of his folks.
He farmed there for many years and in 1936, he married Marie Klukkenwho died a year later giving birth
to their son John.

Several years later, he married Margaret Skaret, a widow with three children, Herbert, Arlene Person, and
Rodney, who took over the farm from Martin. Martin and Margaret celebrated their twenty-fifth, and they
retired to Camrose.

Several years later Margaret passed away after a lingering illness. In 1974, Martin married Hattie Vikse and
they had seven happy years before Hattie passed away in 1981.

His wife Marie Louise was born April 30, 1901, and passed away on July 25, 1937. She died while giving
birth to their son, John. John is buried with Marie at the Scandia Cemetery.

His wife Hattie was born in 1904 and passed away in 1981. She is buried in Bethany Lutheran Church
Cemetery in Donalda, Alberta.

Footprints Along the Stoney. p. 227