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Edward Olson 1877–1949 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 June 1877

Birth Location: Gayville, Yankton County, South Dakota, United States of America

Death Date: 20 June 1949

Death Location: Sioux Falls, Minnehaha County, South Dakota, United States of America

Father: Anders Olson

Mother: Gaalla Olson

Spouse(s): Sophie Olson

Children(s): Ernest Olson, Donald Olson

The story of Edward Olson began in 1877 in Gayville, Yankton County, South Dakota, United States of America. In 1880, Edward Olson resided in , Clay, Dakota Territory, USA. In 1935, Edward Olson resided in Sioux Falls, Minnehaha, South Dakota. Edward Olson married Sophie Jensine Olson, and had children including Areline Olson, Donald S Olson, Ernest S Olson. Edward Olson passed away in 1949 in Sioux Falls, Minnehaha County, South Dakota, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Edward Olson began in 1877 in Gayville, Yankton County, South Dakota, United States of America.
  • In 1880, Edward Olson resided in , Clay, Dakota Territory, USA.
  • In 1935, Edward Olson resided in Sioux Falls, Minnehaha, South Dakota.
  • Edward Olson married Sophie Jensine Olson, and had children including Areline Olson, Donald S Olson, Ernest S Olson.
  • Edward Olson passed away in 1949 in Sioux Falls, Minnehaha County, South Dakota, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

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Edward Olson's Ancestors

Self
Edward Olson
1877–1949
Birth Place: Gayville, Yankton County, South Dakota, United States of America
Parents
Anders Olson
1845–1886
Norway
Gaalla Olson
1846–1895
Norway
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Edward Olson's Descendants

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Edward Olson (17 June 1877–20 June 1949) m. Sophie (Jensine) Olson (30 August 1881–9 September 1959)
  1. 1. Ernest (S) Olson 1904–1955 m. Mabel (L) Olson 1905–2003
    1. 1. Leonard (E) Olson 1927–2018 m. Beverly (Wyona) Nelson 1933–2021
  2. 2. Donald (S) Olson 1923–1996 m. Betty (Jane) Tunstall 1926–1983

Edward Olson's Timeline

5 Records

1877
17 June 1877
Birth of Edward Olson in Gayville, Yankton County, South Dakota, United States of America
Gayville, Yankton County, South Dakota, United States of America
1880
1880
Age 3
Edward Olson resided here in , Clay, Dakota Territory, USA
, Clay, Dakota Territory, USA
1935
1935
Age 58
Edward Olson resided here in Sioux Falls, Minnehaha, South Dakota
Sioux Falls, Minnehaha, South Dakota
1940
1940
Age 63
Edward Olson resided here in , Sioux Falls, Minnehaha, South Dakota, USA
, Sioux Falls, Minnehaha, South Dakota, USA
1949
20 June 1949
Age 72
Death of Edward Olson in Sioux Falls, Minnehaha County, South Dakota, United States of America
Sioux Falls, Minnehaha County, South Dakota, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 June 1877
    Event Place: Gayville, Yankton County, South Dakota, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Sioux Falls, Minnehaha, South Dakota; Roll: m-t0627-03864; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 50-43C
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Clay, Dakota Territory; Roll: 112; Page: 381c; Enumeration District: 011
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: , Clay, Dakota Territory, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Clay, Dakota Territory; Roll: 112; Page: 381c; Enumeration District: 011

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Sioux Falls, Minnehaha, South Dakota
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Sioux Falls, Minnehaha, South Dakota; Roll: m-t0627-03864; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 50-43C

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: , Sioux Falls, Minnehaha, South Dakota, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Sioux Falls, Minnehaha, South Dakota; Roll: m-t0627-03864; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 50-43C

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 June 1949
    Event Place: Sioux Falls, Minnehaha County, South Dakota, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Sioux Falls, Minnehaha County, South Dakota, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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