NameFlorence “Potch” JENSEN 401,11
Birth Date13 May 1916
Birth PlaceToppenish, Yakima Co., WA, USA
Death Date30 Oct 1993 Age: 77
Death PlaceToppenish, Yakima Co., WA, USA
Death MemoProvidence Hospital, Toppenish, WA
Burial Date2 Nov 1993
Burial PlaceToppenish, Yakima Co., WA, USA
OccupationFarming, Cattle Rancher, Worked At Yakama Agency In 1937
EducationToppenish High School
MotherEliza Jane FIANDER (1891-1940)
Misc. Notes
Nicknamed “Potch” because her brothers couldn’t pronounce “Florence.”
Spouses
Birth Date20 Nov 191711
Birth PlaceWhite Swan, Yakima Co., WA, USA
Death Date17 Aug 1941398,399 Age: 23
Death PlaceWhite Swan, Yakima Co., WA, USA
Burial Date19 Aug 1941399
Burial PlaceWhite Swan, Yakima Co., WA, USA
Cause of DeathGeneral Pulmonary And Intestinal Tuberculosis 399,400
OccupationLaborer400
MotherRose Eneas WHITLEY (1870-1959)
Misc. Notes
Information from Sandra Lee Strong indicated his name was “Elmo” and that he died on 16 Aug 1941? 3

Native American His personal journal has an entry for November 20, 1940 indicating he was 24 years old which would have made his birth year 1916. 11

This source indicates he was 24 years old when he died. 399
Family ID81
Marr Date30 Dec 193711
Marr PlaceEverett, Snohomish Co., WA, USA
ChildrenHazel Florence (1938-2015)
Birth Date13 Mar 1911
Death DateApr 2004
Burial PlaceZillah Cemetary, Zillah, Yakima Co., WA, USA
Misc. Notes
Nickname: “Choppy”
The only grandfather that Sandra Strong knew.
Family ID110
Marr Date28 Sep 1948
Last Modified 8 Mar 2011Created 17 May 2017 Rick Gleason - ricksgenealogy@gmail.com