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Andrew Olai Olson 1870–1944 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 May 1870

Birth Location: Nordfjord, Nordland, Norway

Death Date: Mar 1944

Death Location: North Lamoure Cemetery

Father: Steffen Engelstad

Mother: Oline Svor

Spouse(s): Oline Stromstad

Children(s): Mable Olson, Eleanor Olson, Orvin Sr, Charlotte Olson

Andrew Olai Olson was born in 1870 in Nordfjord, Nordland, Norway, the child of Steffen Mikkel Olson Engelstad And Oline Christiana Olsdtr Svor. Andrew Olai Olson married Oline Jensine Stromstad, and had children including Charlotte E Olson, Eleanor A Olson, Mable Helen Olson, Orvin Michael Olson Sr. Andrew Olai Olson passed away in 1944 in North Lamoure Cemetery.

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Biography

  • Andrew Olai Olson was born in 1870 in Nordfjord, Nordland, Norway, the child of Steffen Mikkel Olson Engelstad And Oline Christiana Olsdtr Svor.
  • Andrew Olai Olson married Oline Jensine Stromstad, and had children including Charlotte E Olson, Eleanor A Olson, Mable Helen Olson, Orvin Michael Olson Sr.
  • Andrew Olai Olson passed away in 1944 in North Lamoure Cemetery.

Immediate Family

Parents

Steffen Engelstad
1847–1882
Birth Location: Engelstad, Davik Parish, Nordfjord, Norway
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Oline Svor
1848–1924
Birth Location: Taraldset, BR, Hornindal, Norway
OS

Spouses(s)

Oline Stromstad
1885–1934
Birth Location: Vesteraalen, Nordland, Norway
OS

Children(s)

Mable Olson
1921–
Birth Location: Litchville, LaMoure, North Dakota, USA
MO
Eleanor Olson
1919–2007
Birth Location: Litchville, LaMoure, North Dakota, USA
EO
Orvin Sr
1916–1989
Birth Location: Lichtville, La Moure, North Dakota, USA
OS
Charlotte Olson
1906–1956
Birth Location: Norway
CO

Andrew Olson's Ancestors

Self
Andrew Olson
1870–1944
Birth Place: Nordfjord, Nordland, Norway
Parents
Steffen Mikkel Olson Engelstad
1847–1882
Engelstad, Davik Parish, Nordfjord, Norway
Oline (Christiana Olsdtr) Svor
1848–1924
Taraldset, BR, Hornindal, Norway
Grandparents
Ole (Steffensen) Engelstad
1792–1881
Davik Parish, Nordfjord, Norway
Abeline (Andersdtr) Engelstad
1799–1864
Engelstad, Davik Parish, Nordfjord, Norway
Ole (Rasmuss Midt) Svor
1815–1889
Norway
Ragnhild (Johanne Rasmusdatter) Nygaard
1821–1902
Hornindal, Nordfjord, Norway
Great-Grandparents
Steffen Isene
1764–
Ane Domsten
1766–
Rasmus Svor
1778–1838
Ingeborg Grodås
1780–1838
Rasmus Nygaard
1800–1849
Mari Solheim
1799–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Arne Svor
1746–1813
Lokris Grodås
1752–1786
Knut Grodås
–1820
Anne Osdal
1742–1823

Andrew Olson's Descendants

1.
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Andrew (Olai) Olson (21 May 1870–Mar 1944) m. Oline (Jensine) Stromstad (17 Oct 1885–Aft. 11 Feb 1934)
  1. 1. Mable (Helen) Olson 1921– m. Raymond (Eugene) Gee 1926–1986
    1. 1. Lawrence (Andrew) Gee 1948–2006
  2. 2. Eleanor (A) Olson 1919–2007 m. Orrie (Burdette Kleinheksel) Sr 1914–2007
  3. 3. Orvin (Michael Olson) Sr 1916–1989 m. Doris (Margaret) Martinson 1924– m. Lorraine (Ruth) Wolf 1932–2024
    1. 1. Gary (Dean) Olson 1944–2020 m. Dixie (L) Hansen 1947–1977
    2. 2. Orvin (Michael Olson) Jr 1945–2008 m. Donna (Marie) Thompson 1946–1996
  4. 4. Charlotte (E) Olson 1906–1956 m. Carl Bjerke 1888–1950
    1. 1. Violet (Marie) Bjerke 1929–2006 m. Marshall Robinson 1917–1981
    2. 2. Milton Bjerke 1940–2002
    3. 3. Hope (J) Bjerke 1939–1998

Andrew Olson's Timeline

11 Records

1870
21 May 1870
Birth of Andrew Olai Olson in Indre Svor, Hornidal, Nordfjord, Norway
Indre Svor, Hornidal, Nordfjord, Norway
1870
21 May 1870
Birth of Andrew Olai Olson in Nordfjord, Nordland, Norway
Nordfjord, Nordland, Norway
1870
05 Jun 1870
Andrew Olai Olson was christened in Hornindal, Nordfjord, Norway
Hornindal, Nordfjord, Norway
1877
05 May 1877
Age 7
Andrew Olai Olson immigrated in From Norway To Benson, MN
From Norway To Benson, MN
1880
1880
Age 10
Andrew Olai Olson resided here in Gorton, Grant, Minnesota, USA
Gorton, Grant, Minnesota, USA
1891
1891
Age 21
Andrew Olai Olson - Naturalization in Listed On 1920 Census
Listed On 1920 Census
1920
1920
Age 50
Andrew Olai Olson resided here in Litchville, LaMoure, North Dakota, USA
Litchville, LaMoure, North Dakota, USA
1930
1930
Age 60
Andrew Olai Olson resided here in Litchville, LaMoure, North Dakota, USA
Litchville, LaMoure, North Dakota, USA
1944
01 Mar 1944
Age 74
Death of Andrew Olai Olson in Valley City, Barnes, North Dakota, USA
Valley City, Barnes, North Dakota, USA
1944
01 Mar 1944
Age 74
Death of Andrew Olai Olson in Valley City, Barnes, North Dakota, USA
Valley City, Barnes, North Dakota, USA
1944
Mar 1944
Age 74
Burial of Andrew Olai Olson in North Lamoure Cemetery
North Lamoure Cemetery

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 May 1870
    Event Place: Indre Svor, Hornidal, Nordfjord, Norway
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Database online. Year: 1920; Census Place: Litchville, La Moure, North Dakota; Roll: T625_1335; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 143; Image: .
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Gorton, Grant, Minnesota; Roll: 621; Page: 533C; Enumeration District: 006
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Database online. Litchville, La Moure, North Dakota, ED , roll , page , image 638.
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Litchville, La Moure, North Dakota; Roll: T625_1335; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 143; Image: 638.
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Litchville, La Moure, North Dakota; Roll: 1736; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 21; Image: 939.0.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 May 1870
    Event Place: Nordfjord, Nordland, Norway
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Date: 05 Jun 1870
    Event Place: Hornindal, Nordfjord, Norway

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Immigration
    Event Date: 05 May 1877
    Event Place: From Norway To Benson, MN

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1879
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Database online. Year: 1920; Census Place: Litchville, La Moure, North Dakota; Roll: T625_1335; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 143; Image: .
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Litchville, La Moure, North Dakota; Roll: T625_1335; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 143; Image: 638.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Gorton, Grant, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Gorton, Grant, Minnesota; Roll: 621; Page: 533C; Enumeration District: 006

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Naturalization
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Listed On 1920 Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Litchville, LaMoure, North Dakota, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Database online. Year: 1920; Census Place: Litchville, La Moure, North Dakota; Roll: T625_1335; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 143; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Litchville, LaMoure, North Dakota, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Litchville, La Moure, North Dakota; Roll: 1736; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 21; Image: 939.0.

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Custom Fact

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 01 Mar 1944
    Event Place: Valley City, Barnes, North Dakota, USA

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 01 Mar 1944
    Event Place: Valley City, Barnes, North Dakota, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: Mar 1944
    Event Place: North Lamoure Cemetery
    Record Source: Personal Knowledge, I personally stood at grave site on Sept 21, 2008 & have a picture of tombstone in North Lamoure Cemetery. - Carissa Avalos (soon to be Olson)
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