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Gerald James Lawrence Ordean Olson 1917–1988 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 FEB 1917

Birth Location: Gratiot, Lafayette, Wisconsin, USA

Death Date: 7 DEC 1988

Death Location: Madison, Dane, Wisconsin, USA

Father: Oliver Olson

Mother: Gertrude Iverson

Spouse(s): Marion Abraham

Children(s): Gaylin Olson, Infant Olson

The story of Gerald James Lawrence Ordean Olson began in 1917 in Gratiot, Lafayette, Wisconsin, USA. Gerald James Lawrence Ordean Olson married Marion Laurene Abraham, and had children including Donna Elaine Olson, Gaylin Dean Olson, Infant So Olson, Marilyn La Jean Olson. Gerald James Lawrence Ordean Olson passed away in 1988 in Madison, Dane, Wisconsin, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Gerald James Lawrence Ordean Olson began in 1917 in Gratiot, Lafayette, Wisconsin, USA.
  • Gerald James Lawrence Ordean Olson married Marion Laurene Abraham, and had children including Donna Elaine Olson, Gaylin Dean Olson, Infant So Olson, Marilyn La Jean Olson.
  • Gerald James Lawrence Ordean Olson passed away in 1988 in Madison, Dane, Wisconsin, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Oliver Olson
1886–1969
Birth Location: Delana, Humboldt, Iowa, USA
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Gertrude Iverson
1892–1959
Birth Location: Woodford, Lafayette, Wisconsin, USA
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Spouses(s)

Marion Abraham
1923–2012
Birth Location: Shullsburg, Lafayette, Wisconsin, USA
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Children(s)

Gaylin Olson
1946–1968
Birth Location: Gratiot, Lafayette, Wisconsin, USA
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Infant Olson
1941–1941
Birth Location: Gratiot, Lafayette, Wisconsin, USA
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Gerald Olson's Ancestors

Self
Gerald Olson
1917–1988
Birth Place: Gratiot, Lafayette, Wisconsin, USA
Parents
Oliver Mathius Olson
1886–1969
Delana, Humboldt, Iowa, USA
Gertrude (Clarinda) Iverson
1892–1959
Woodford, Lafayette, Wisconsin, USA
Grandparents
Martin Olson
1848–1898
Nordre Land, Oppland, Norway
Caroline (Andrine Ommelstad) Olmstead
1852–1904
Newark, Rock, Wisconsin, USA
Hans Everson
1848–1907
seiet farm, Jevnaker, Hadeland, Oppland, Norway
Kjersti Jensdatter
1863–1896
Holmstykket farm, Gran, Hadeland, Oppland, Norway
Great-Grandparents
Ole Olson
1812–1899
Marte Knudslien
1811–1850
Harald Ommelstad
1795–1891
Christine Nørstelien
1818–1903
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Peder Olsen
1765–1845
Kari Viker
1764–1842

Gerald Olson's Descendants

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Gerald (James Lawrence Ordean) Olson (25 FEB 1917–7 DEC 1988) m. Marion (Laurene) Abraham (15 AUG 1923–12 JUL 2012)
  1. 1. Gaylin (Dean) Olson 1946–1968
  2. 2. Infant (So) Olson 1941–1941

Gerald Olson's Timeline

2 Records

1917
25 FEB 1917
Birth of Gerald James Lawrence Ordean Olson in Gratiot, Lafayette, Wisconsin, USA
Gratiot, Lafayette, Wisconsin, USA
1988
7 DEC 1988
Age 71
Death of Gerald James Lawrence Ordean Olson in Madison, Dane, Wisconsin, USA
Madison, Dane, Wisconsin, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 FEB 1917
    Event Place: Gratiot, Lafayette, Wisconsin, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 DEC 1988
    Event Place: Madison, Dane, Wisconsin, USA
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