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Bertha Loretta Olsen 1897–1998 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 October 1897

Birth Location: Weston, Franklin, Idaho, United States

Death Date: 29 September 1998

Death Location: Weston, Franklin County, Idaho, United States of America

Father: Joseph Olsen

Mother: Loretta Smith

Spouse(s): Jesse Griffiths

Children(s): Elayne Griffiths, Kathlene Griffiths, Reed Griffiths, Rhea Griffiths, Michael Griffiths, LaVon Griffiths

In 1897, Bertha Loretta Olsen entered the world in Weston, Franklin, Idaho, United States, born to Joseph Olsen And Loretta Smith. Bertha Loretta Olsen married Jesse William Griffiths, and had children including Elayne Griffiths, Kathlene Griffiths, Lavon Griffiths, Michael Joseph Griffiths, Reed Olsen Griffiths, Rhea Jane Griffiths. Bertha Loretta Olsen passed away in 1998 in Weston, Franklin County, Idaho, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1897, Bertha Loretta Olsen entered the world in Weston, Franklin, Idaho, United States, born to Joseph Olsen And Loretta Smith.
  • Bertha Loretta Olsen married Jesse William Griffiths, and had children including Elayne Griffiths, Kathlene Griffiths, Lavon Griffiths, Michael Joseph Griffiths, Reed Olsen Griffiths, Rhea Jane Griffiths.
  • Bertha Loretta Olsen passed away in 1998 in Weston, Franklin County, Idaho, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Bertha Olsen's Ancestors

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Bertha Olsen
1897–1998
Birth Place: Weston, Franklin, Idaho, United States
Parents
Joseph Olsen
1868–1932
Utah, United States of America
Loretta Smith
1877–1963
Harrisville, Weber County, Utah, United States of America
Grandparents
Christian Olsen
1825–1915
Karlshus, Råde kommune, Østfold fylke, Norway
Anna Ellingsen
1835–1900
Daehlen Naes, Gran, Opland, Oppland, Norvège
Jonathan Smith
1825–1899
Genesee County, New York, United States of America
Nancy (Jane) Smith
1833–1900
Monroe County, Missouri, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Elling Andersen
1809–1855
Gudbior Eriksdatter
1812–1922
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Erik Elken
1786–1831
Abigael Andersdatter
1789–1862

Bertha Olsen's Descendants

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Bertha (Loretta) Olsen (31 October 1897–29 September 1998) m. Jesse (William) Griffiths (15 April 1892–17 February 1976)
  1. 1. Elayne Griffiths 1919–1996
  2. 2. Kathlene Griffiths 1923–2002
  3. 3. Reed (Olsen) Griffiths 1927–2019
  4. 4. Rhea (Jane) Griffiths 1929–1997
  5. 5. Michael (Joseph) Griffiths 1931–2021
  6. 6. LaVon Griffiths 1934–2019

Bertha Olsen's Timeline

2 Records

1897
31 October 1897
Birth of Bertha Loretta Olsen in Weston, Franklin, Idaho, United States
Weston, Franklin, Idaho, United States
1998
29 September 1998
Age 101
Death of Bertha Loretta Olsen in Preston, Franklin, Idaho, United States
Preston, Franklin, Idaho, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 October 1897
    Event Place: Weston, Franklin, Idaho, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 September 1998
    Event Place: Preston, Franklin, Idaho, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Weston, Franklin County, Idaho, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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