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John E Olsen 1885 – 1916 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1885

Birth Location: Drammen, Buskerud, Norway

Death Date: 1916

Death Location: Honeysuckle, New South Wales, Australia

Father: olaf Olsson

Mother: Sophia Sokell

Spouse(s): Annie Creed

Children(s): Verona Olsson

John E Olsen was born in 1885 in Drammen, Buskerud, Norway, the child of olaf Olsson and Sophia Jane Sokell. John E Olsen married Annie Susan Creed, and had children including Verona Annie Olsson. John E Olsen passed away in 1916 in Honeysuckle, New South Wales, Australia.

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Biography

  • John E Olsen was born in 1885 in Drammen, Buskerud, Norway, the child of olaf Olsson and Sophia Jane Sokell.
  • John E Olsen married Annie Susan Creed, and had children including Verona Annie Olsson.
  • John E Olsen passed away in 1916 in Honeysuckle, New South Wales, Australia.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Olsen's Ancestors

Self
John Olsen
1885 – 1916
Birth Place: Drammen, Buskerud, Norway
Parents
olaf Olsson
1860 –
Hammarö, Värmland, Sverige
Sophia (Jane) Sokell
1850 – 1899
moortown yorkshire england
Grandparents
William (Warwick) Sokell
1814 – 1884
Branton, Yorkshire, England
Jane Steel
1812 – 1882
Darley Yorkshire
Great-Grandparents
John Sokell
1781 – 1853
John Steel
1771 –
Hannah Belk
1775 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Beck
1732 – 1821

John Olsen's Descendants

1.
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John (E) Olsen (1885 – 1916) m. Annie (Susan) Creed (8 Nov 1889 – 12 Feb 1934)
  1. 1. Verona (Annie) Olsson (1 Aug 1907 – 5 Mar 1985) m. Thomas (Percy) Dawe (1905 – 1943)
    1. 1. Maree (Fishers Mum) Dawe m. Maree (Fishers Dad) Tucker
      1. 1. Maree Tucker m. Fisher

John Olsen's Timeline

4 Records

1885
1885
Birth of John E Olsen
None
1888
16 Feb 1888
Age 3
Birth of John E Olsen in Drammen, Buskerud, Norway
Drammen, Buskerud, Norway
1916
Abt 1916
Age 31
Death of John E Olsen in Honeysuckle, New South Wales, Australia
Honeysuckle, New South Wales, Australia
1916
1916
Age 31
Death of John E Olsen
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Feb 1888
    Event Place: Drammen, Buskerud, Norway
    Record Source:
    [1] New South Wales, Australia, Unassisted Immigrant Passenger Lists, 1826-1922, State Archives and Records Authority of New South Wales; Kingswood, NSW, Australia; Inward passenger lists; Series: 13278; Roll: 2018
    [2] Australia, Birth Index, 1788-1922, The New South Wales Pioneers Index: Pioneers Series 1788-1888

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1885

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 9 May 1904
    Event Place: Sydney, New South Wales
    Record Source: New South Wales, Australia, Unassisted Immigrant Passenger Lists, 1826-1922, State Archives and Records Authority of New South Wales; Kingswood, NSW, Australia; Inward passenger lists; Series: 13278; Roll: 2018

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Algoa Bay via Semaphore, South Australia
    Record Source: New South Wales, Australia, Unassisted Immigrant Passenger Lists, 1826-1922, State Archives and Records Authority of New South Wales; Kingswood, NSW, Australia; Inward passenger lists; Series: 13278; Roll: 2018

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Abt 1916
    Event Place: Honeysuckle, New South Wales, Australia

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1916

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