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Aaron Festus Olmstead 1843–1902 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 July 1843

Birth Location: Hale, Warren, Illinois, USA

Death Date: 25 August 1902

Death Location: Kahoka, Clark County, Missouri, United States of America

Father: Lewis Olmsted

Mother: Jane Westervelt

Spouse(s): Lucy Lewis

Children(s): Allen Olmsted, Aschel Olmsted, Virgil Olmsted, Florence Olmsted

The story of Aaron Festus Olmstead began in 1843 in Hale, Warren, Illinois, USA. In 1880, Aaron Festus Olmstead resided in Hale, Warren, Illinois, USA. In 1900, Aaron Festus Olmstead resided in Hays, York, Nebraska, USA. Aaron Festus Olmstead married Lucy E Lewis, and had children including Allen Walter Olmsted, Aschel C Olmsted, Florence E Olmsted, Virgil R Olmsted. Aaron Festus Olmstead passed away in 1902 in Kahoka, Clark County, Missouri, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Aaron Festus Olmstead began in 1843 in Hale, Warren, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1880, Aaron Festus Olmstead resided in Hale, Warren, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1900, Aaron Festus Olmstead resided in Hays, York, Nebraska, USA.
  • Aaron Festus Olmstead married Lucy E Lewis, and had children including Allen Walter Olmsted, Aschel C Olmsted, Florence E Olmsted, Virgil R Olmsted.
  • Aaron Festus Olmstead passed away in 1902 in Kahoka, Clark County, Missouri, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Aaron Olmstead's Ancestors

Self
Aaron Olmstead
1843–1902
Birth Place: Hale, Warren, Illinois, USA
Parents
Lewis Selleck Olmsted
1805–1886
Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Jane (Catharine) Westervelt
1807–1883
New York, USA
Grandparents
Silas Olmstead
1780–1874
Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut
Mary Selleck
1783–1812
Connecticut, USA
Casparus (B) Westervelt
1752–1836
Poughkeepsie, Dutchess, New York, USA
Jane Westervelt
1760–1849
New Jersey, USA
Great-Grandparents
DARIUS OLMSTEAD
1750–1832
Esther Gregory
1758–1829
Benjamin Westervelt
1722–1803
Elsie Earle
1721–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
john olmstead
1714–1807
Joanna Smith
1725–1821
Stephen Gregory
1738–1802
Mary BENEDICT
1741–1826
Johannes Westerveldt
1696–1765
Egie Groot
1698–1750
Rebecca Morris
1693–1772

Aaron Olmstead's Descendants

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Aaron (Festus) Olmstead (1 July 1843–25 August 1902) m. Lucy (E) Lewis (Abt 1848–9 December 1925)
  1. 1. Allen (Walter) Olmsted 1871–1939
  2. 2. Aschel (C.) Olmsted 1873–1909
  3. 3. Virgil (R) Olmsted 1876–1941
  4. 4. Florence (E) Olmsted 1885–1975
    1. 1. Robert (Eugene) Hughes 1923–
    2. 2. Eula Hughes 1920–1952

Aaron Olmstead's Timeline

4 Records

1843
1 July 1843
Birth of Aaron Festus Olmstead in Hale, Warren, Illinois, USA
Hale, Warren, Illinois, USA
1880
1880
Age 37
Aaron Festus Olmstead resided here in Hale, Warren, Illinois, USA
Hale, Warren, Illinois, USA
1900
1900
Age 57
Aaron Festus Olmstead resided here in Hays, York, Nebraska, USA
Hays, York, Nebraska, USA
1902
25 August 1902
Age 59
Death of Aaron Festus Olmstead in Keokuk, Lee, Iowa, USA
Keokuk, Lee, Iowa, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 July 1843
    Event Place: Hale, Warren, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Hale, Warren, Illinois; Roll: 256; Page: 174D; Enumeration District: 289
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Hays, York, Nebraska; Page: 5; Enumeration District: 0173; FHL microfilm: 1240942
    [3] Illinois, Databases of Illinois Veterans Index
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Hale, Warren, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Hale, Warren, Illinois; Roll: 256; Page: 174D; Enumeration District: 289

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Hays, York, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Hays, York, Nebraska; Page: 5; Enumeration District: 0173; FHL microfilm: 1240942

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Hale, Warren CO, IL
    Record Source: Illinois, Databases of Illinois Veterans Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 August 1902
    Event Place: Keokuk, Lee, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Kahoka, Clark County, Missouri, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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