Erik, I have looked for obituaries for Dorothea & Philip, and had no success. I checked the main Minneapolis newspaper, where such notices are usually placed. I will check for Julius Oliver Ween's obituary on my next visit. Mary ----- Original Message ----- From: "Erik Hov" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Thursday, July 03, 2003 2:11 PM Subject: [MNHENNEP] Ween family > My name is Erik Hov. > I`m living in Norway ,and I`m looking for descendants of the Ween family who lived in the Minneapolis area. Julius P. Ween was my great great grandfather`s half brother. > > What I know: > Julius Pedersen Ween ,b. 30 Jul 1858 in Os i Ă˜sterdalen ,Norway ,died in Minneapolis ,MN 4 may 1940. Came with his wife to USA 1878. > He was married to Marit Halsteinsdatter Ween ,born 27 oct 1854 died 10 may 1928 in St. Louis Park ,MN. > > I`m seeking information about possible descendants of their daughter Dorothea Sorenson ,and 2 grandsons Julius ,and Philip Ween. > > 1 Dorothea Ween ,born Wisconsin 26 Apr 1881 ,died 15 Mar 1980. Lived in > Minneapolis ,and was married to Peter Sorenson. He was dead before 1980. Her > last residence 2119-3rd Ave. S. ,Mpls ,MN. > 2 Julius Oliver Ween ,born 31 oct 1910 MN ,and died in Minnetonka ,MN 13 jul > 1988. He was married to Annie Stradtmann ,born 11 nov 1908 died in > Hopkins ,MN 23 Jul 1995. They lived at 3010 Surrey Lane ,Minnetonka in 1966. > Julius` brother: > 3 Philip H. Ween ,born MN 31 Jan 1913 ,and died in Eden Prairie ,MN 9 Mar 1991. > He was married to Lorraine Maxine ,born in MN 31 Jan 1915 ,and died 16 jun > 1984 in Eden Prairie ,.Hennepin County. Their address in 1980 was 15908 North > Eden Dr. ,Eden Prairie ,MN. > > The mother of Julius and Philip ,and their sister Marcella Ween was Ida Ween (1879-1966) ,Julius P. Ween`s daughter. > > Does anyone know this family???? > If not...is it possible to get some obituary for these three???. >