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Bertha Lawson 1866–1947 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 June 1866

Birth Location: Minnesota, USA

Death Date: 21 March 1947

Death Location: Wanamingo, Goodhue County, Minnesota, United States of America

Father: Andrew Lawson

Mother: Ingebor Egeland

Spouse(s): John Olstad

Children(s): Elmer Olstad, Clara Olstad, Nellie Olstad, Gilbert Olstad, Charles Olstad, Andrew Olstad, James Olstad, Ida Olstad

In 1866, Bertha Lawson entered the world in Minnesota, USA, born to Andrew H Lawson And Ingebor Cathrine Egeland. In 1900, Bertha Lawson resided in Wanamingo, Goodhue, Minnesota, USA. In 1910, Bertha Lawson resided in Wanamingo, Goodhue, Minnesota, USA. Bertha Lawson married John Gilbert Olstad, and had children including Andrew W Olstad, Charles Rudolph Olstad, Clara C Olstad, Elmer Oscar Olstad, Gilbert Benjamin Olstad, Ida L Olstad, James Leroy Olstad, Nellie Louise Olstad. Bertha Lawson passed away in 1947 in Wanamingo, Goodhue County, Minnesota, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1866, Bertha Lawson entered the world in Minnesota, USA, born to Andrew H Lawson And Ingebor Cathrine Egeland.
  • In 1900, Bertha Lawson resided in Wanamingo, Goodhue, Minnesota, USA.
  • In 1910, Bertha Lawson resided in Wanamingo, Goodhue, Minnesota, USA.
  • Bertha Lawson married John Gilbert Olstad, and had children including Andrew W Olstad, Charles Rudolph Olstad, Clara C Olstad, Elmer Oscar Olstad, Gilbert Benjamin Olstad, Ida L Olstad, James Leroy Olstad, Nellie Louise Olstad.
  • Bertha Lawson passed away in 1947 in Wanamingo, Goodhue County, Minnesota, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Bertha Lawson's Ancestors

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Bertha Lawson
1866–1947
Birth Place: Minnesota, USA
Parents
Andrew H. Lawson
1820–1910
Norway
Ingebor (Cathrine) Egeland
1834–1908
Norway
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Bertha Lawson's Descendants

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Bertha Lawson (21 June 1866–21 March 1947) m. John (Gilbert) Olstad (25 November 1863–31 October 1932)
  1. 1. Elmer (Oscar) Olstad 1890–1982
  2. 2. Clara (C) Olstad 1892–1975
  3. 3. Nellie (Louise) Olstad 1894–
  4. 4. Gilbert (Benjamin) Olstad 1896–1918
  5. 5. Charles (Rudolph) Olstad 1898–1991
  6. 6. Andrew (W) Olstad 1900–1991
  7. 7. James (LeRoy) Olstad 1902–1981
  8. 8. Ida (L) Olstad 1904–1991

Bertha Lawson's Timeline

4 Records

1866
21 June 1866
Birth of Bertha Lawson in Minnesota, USA
Minnesota, USA
1900
1900
Age 34
Bertha Lawson resided here in Wanamingo, Goodhue, Minnesota, USA
Wanamingo, Goodhue, Minnesota, USA
1910
1910
Age 44
Bertha Lawson resided here in Wanamingo, Goodhue, Minnesota, USA
Wanamingo, Goodhue, Minnesota, USA
1947
21 March 1947
Age 81
Death of Bertha Lawson in Goodhue County, Minnesota, United States of America
Goodhue County, Minnesota, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 June 1866
    Event Place: Minnesota, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Minnesota, U.S., Births and Christenings Index, 1840-1980
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Wanamingo, Goodhue, Minnesota; Roll: 764; Page: 12; Enumeration District: 0057
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Wanamingo, Goodhue, Minnesota; Roll: T624_698; Page: 10a; Enumeration District: 0058; FHL microfilm: 1374711
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Wanamingo, Goodhue, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Wanamingo, Goodhue, Minnesota; Roll: 764; Page: 12; Enumeration District: 0057

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Wanamingo, Goodhue, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Wanamingo, Goodhue, Minnesota; Roll: T624_698; Page: 10a; Enumeration District: 0058; FHL microfilm: 1374711

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 March 1947
    Event Place: Goodhue County, Minnesota, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Wanamingo, Goodhue County, Minnesota, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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