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John August Nelson Olson 1851 – 1939 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Oct 1851

Birth Location: Varmland, Sweden

Death Date: 30 Jul 1939

Death Location: Ellison Bay, Door, Wisconsin, USA

Father: O.F. Olson

Mother: Anna Jousow

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John August Nelson Olson was born in 1851 in Varmland, Sweden, the child of O.F. Nelson (Olaf) Olson and Anna Marie Jousow. In 1871, John August Nelson Olson resided in Wisconsin. John August Nelson Olson passed away in 1939 in Ellison Bay, Door, Wisconsin, USA.

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Biography

  • John August Nelson Olson was born in 1851 in Varmland, Sweden, the child of O.F. Nelson (Olaf) Olson and Anna Marie Jousow.
  • In 1871, John August Nelson Olson resided in Wisconsin.
  • John August Nelson Olson passed away in 1939 in Ellison Bay, Door, Wisconsin, USA.

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John Olson's Ancestors

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John Olson
1851 – 1939
Birth Place: Varmland, Sweden
Parents
O.F. Nelson (Olaf) Olson
1829 – 1876
Sweden
Anna (Marie) Jousow
1824 – 1885
Sweden
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Olson's Timeline

3 Records

1851
15 Oct 1851
Birth of John August Nelson Olson in Varmland, Sweden
Varmland, Sweden
1871
1871
Age 20
John August Nelson Olson resided here in Wisconsin
Wisconsin
1939
30 Jul 1939
Age 88
Death of John August Nelson Olson in Ellison Bay, Door, Wisconsin, USA
Ellison Bay, Door, Wisconsin, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Oct 1851
    Event Place: Varmland, Sweden

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Wisconsin

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Jul 1939
    Event Place: Ellison Bay, Door, Wisconsin, USA

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