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Christopher Beer Olsen 1866–1949 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1866 Jan 25

Birth Location: Ytre Mydland, Sokndal

Death Date: 1949 Aug 15

Death Location: Robinson, Kansas, USA

Father: Ola Tønnesen

Mother: Helene Hansdatter

Spouse(s): Grethe Hansen, Ida Smith

Children(s): Gina Olson, Selma Olson, Charles Olson, Bessie Olson

The story of Christopher Beer Olsen began in 1866 in Ytre Mydland, Sokndal. Christopher Beer Olsen married Grethe Hansen, Ida Smith, and had children including Bessie Olson, Charles George Olson, Gina Olson, Selma Otelia Olson. Christopher Beer Olsen passed away in 1949 in Robinson, Kansas, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Christopher Beer Olsen began in 1866 in Ytre Mydland, Sokndal.
  • Christopher Beer Olsen married Grethe Hansen, Ida Smith, and had children including Bessie Olson, Charles George Olson, Gina Olson, Selma Otelia Olson.
  • Christopher Beer Olsen passed away in 1949 in Robinson, Kansas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Ola Tønnesen
1822–
Birth Location: Mydland, indre
OT
Helene Hansdatter
1836–1886
Birth Location: Indre Mydland br.5, Sokndal
HH

Spouses(s)

Grethe Hansen
1872–1901
Birth Location: Flekklejord, Norway
GH
Ida Smith
1863–1943
Birth Location: Sogndal i Dalane
IS

Children(s)

Gina Olson
1896–1972
Birth Location: Kansas City, Wyandotte, Kansas, United States,
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Selma Olson
1899–1973
Birth Location: Robinson, Brown, Kansas, United States
SO
Charles Olson
1900–1982
Birth Location: Robinson, Brown, Kansas, USA
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Bessie Olson
1894–
Birth Location: Kansas
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Christopher Olsen's Ancestors

Self
Christopher Olsen
1866–1949
Birth Place: Ytre Mydland, Sokndal
Parents
Ola Tønnesen
1822–
Mydland, indre
Helene (Bertine) Hansdatter
1836–1886
Indre Mydland br.5, Sokndal
Grandparents
Tønes Jacobsen
1793–1884
Egeland i Heskestad
Karen (Maria) Olsdr
1783–1873
Sokndal, Rogaland, Norway
Great-Grandparents
Jacob Egeland
1760–1840
Marthe Kiervalsdatter
1759–1840
Ole Olssen
1746–1749
Sissel Atlaksdtr
1750–1839
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sigmund Andersen
1732–1816
Inger Jakobsdatter
1727–1762
Tjervald Jonsen
1730–1773
Berte Michelsdatter
1732–
Ole GUDLAND
1718–1774
Guri BORGERSDATTER
1722–1775
Aslak Olsen
1724–1763
Anne Sivertsdtr
1712–1803

Christopher Olsen's Descendants

1.
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Christopher (Beer) Olsen (1866 Jan 25–1949 Aug 15) m. Grethe Hansen (1872 Feb 8–1901 Feb 6) m. Ida Smith (03.Feb.1863–09.Aug.1943)
  1. 1. Gina Olson 1896–1972
  2. 2. Selma (Otelia) Olson 1899–1973
  3. 3. Charles (George) Olson 1900–1982 m. Vivian (Mae) Jacques 1903–1964
    1. 1. Herbert (Eugene) Olson 1929–2017
    2. 2. James (Robert) Olson 1936–2013 m. Patsy (Ann) Ogden 1938–2009
  4. 4. Bessie Olson 1894–

Christopher Olsen's Timeline

2 Records

1866
1866 Jan 25
Birth of Christopher Beer Olsen in Ytre Mydland, Sokndal
Ytre Mydland, Sokndal
1949
1949 Aug 15
Age 83
Death of Christopher Beer Olsen in Robinson, Kansas, USA
Robinson, Kansas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1866 Jan 25
    Event Place: Ytre Mydland, Sokndal

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1949 Aug 15
    Event Place: Robinson, Kansas, USA
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