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John Bernard Olsem sr 1867–1927 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Mar 1867

Birth Location: Germany

Death Date: 4 July 1927

Death Location: Saint Paul, Ramsey County, Minnesota, United States of America

Father:

Mother: Anna Zimmer

Spouse(s): Mary Lydon

Children(s): Bernell Olsem, Helen Olsem, John Olsem, Francis Olsem, Catherine Olsen, Margaret Olsen, Anna Olsem, Harry Olsem

In 1867, John Bernard Olsem sr entered the world in Germany, born to Henri Olsem Sr And Anna Zimmer. John Bernard Olsem sr married Mary Lydon, and had children including Anna Winifred Olsem, Bernell J Olsem, Catherine Olsen, Francis Olsem, Harry Thomas Olsem, Helen Olsem, John Olsem, Margaret Olsen. John Bernard Olsem sr passed away in 1927 in Saint Paul, Ramsey County, Minnesota, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1867, John Bernard Olsem sr entered the world in Germany, born to Henri Olsem Sr And Anna Zimmer.
  • John Bernard Olsem sr married Mary Lydon, and had children including Anna Winifred Olsem, Bernell J Olsem, Catherine Olsen, Francis Olsem, Harry Thomas Olsem, Helen Olsem, John Olsem, Margaret Olsen.
  • John Bernard Olsem sr passed away in 1927 in Saint Paul, Ramsey County, Minnesota, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John sr's Ancestors

Self
John sr
1867–1927
Birth Place: Germany
Parents
Anna Zimmer
1829–1898
Schoenfels, Luxembourg, Luxembourg
Grandparents
John Zimmer
1796–1889
Schoenfels, Mersch, Luxembourg, Luxembourg
Marie Farquart
1795–1853
Tétange, Kayl, Esch-Sur-Alzette, Luxembourg, Luxembourg
Great-Grandparents
Nicolai Zimmer
1752–1808
Marguerite Esch
1757–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John sr's Descendants

1.
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John (Bernard Olsem) sr (Mar 1867–4 July 1927) m. Mary Lydon (25 Aug 1873–27 Dec 1952)
  1. 1. Bernell (J.) Olsem 1910–1976 m. Helen (Justin Maria) Mellström 1910–2001
  2. 2. Helen Olsem 1902–1995
  3. 3. John Olsem 1907–1983
  4. 4. Francis Olsem 1913–1959
  5. 5. Catherine Olsen 1900–1979
  6. 6. Margaret Olsen 1905–1990
  7. 7. Anna (Winifred) Olsem 1895–1981
  8. 8. Harry (Thomas) Olsem 1897–1969

John sr's Timeline

8 Records

1867
Mar 1867
Birth of John Bernard Olsem sr in Germany
Germany
1890
1890, 1891
Age 23
John Bernard Olsem sr resided here in St. Paul, Minnesota, USA
St. Paul, Minnesota, USA
1893
11 Apr 1893
Age 26
John Bernard Olsem sr was married in Ramsey, Minnesota
Ramsey, Minnesota
1895
1895
Age 28
John Bernard Olsem sr resided here in Minneapolis Ward 1, Hennepin, Minnesota, USA
Minneapolis Ward 1, Hennepin, Minnesota, USA
1900
1900
Age 33
John Bernard Olsem sr resided here in St Paul Ward 9, Ramsey, Minnesota, USA
St Paul Ward 9, Ramsey, Minnesota, USA
1910
1910
Age 43
John Bernard Olsem sr resided here in St Paul Ward 9, Ramsey, Minnesota, USA
St Paul Ward 9, Ramsey, Minnesota, USA
1920
1920
Age 53
John Bernard Olsem sr resided here in St Paul Ward 9, Ramsey, Minnesota, USA
St Paul Ward 9, Ramsey, Minnesota, USA
1927
4 July 1927
Age 60
Death of John Bernard Olsem sr in Saint Paul, Ramsey County, Minnesota, United States of America
Saint Paul, Ramsey County, Minnesota, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Mar 1867
    Event Place: Germany
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 11 Apr 1893
    Event Place: Ramsey, Minnesota
    Record Source: Minnesota, U.S., Marriages Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1890, 1891
    Event Place: St. Paul, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: St. Paul, Minnesota, U.S., City Directories, 1889-1891

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1887
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1888
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1895
    Event Place: Minneapolis Ward 1, Hennepin, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: Minnesota, U.S., Territorial and State Censuses, 1849-1905

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: St Paul Ward 9, Ramsey, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: St Paul Ward 9, Ramsey, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: St Paul Ward 9, Ramsey, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 July 1927
    Event Place: Saint Paul, Ramsey County, Minnesota, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Saint Paul, Ramsey County, Minnesota, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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