Hello,

here is some info on the danish ancestors of Donald Henriksen:

Donald Henriksen is found in the danish police records for emigration 1892 on the ship HEKLA travelling together with his mother Agnes and his 3 siblings Percy, Alfaha and Heine.

In the Ellis Island records you find that they arrived in New york 30 april 1892 and were on their way to a place in Michigan.

His father Andreas Henriksen, emigrated the year before in 1891. His occupation was "drejer".

Agnes christened name was Agnes Camilla Augusta Dressler, born 22 april 1861 in Køge.
Andreas christening name was Andreas Niels Valdemar Henriksen, born 4 dec 1863 in Køge.

Agnes and Andreas was married 12 oct 1884 in Frederikberg, in Copenhagen county.

The parents of Agnes was:
Friederich Christian Dressler (born in Germany - occupation was "blikkenslager") and

Johane Christiane Albertine Handrup (born 16 nov 1833 Vordingborg)

Friederich Christian Dressler and Johane Christiane Albertine Handrup was married 27 march 1852 in the town Køge. In census year 1880 they lived at the adress Vestergade, forhuset, stuen, matr 32FL in Køge. At some point in time between 1880 and 1885 they moved to Frederikberg because in census year 1885 they lived at the adress Godthaabsvej 16, stuen, forhuset, Frederiksberg.

The parents of Andreas was:
Andreas Henriksen and Hedvig J?

Andreas and Hedvig got married in 1862 and moved from Copenhagen to Køge. In census year 1880 they lived at the adress Vestergade in Køge, stuen, matr 43 F4, togewther with their 3 children:
Peter Wilhelm Hendrik Hendriksen
Gustav Emil Theodor Hendriksen
Ida Henriette Hendriksen

Hedvig was born 18 feb 1825 (maybe) in Göteborg in Sweden.
Hedvig became a widow on 25 oct 1890. In the census year 1901 she lived in Vestergade 36, matr 39c in Køge.