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Leon Krogstad Olsen 1918–1996 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 JUL 1918

Birth Location: Rock township, Mitchell, Iowa, USA

Death Date: 29 MAY 1996

Death Location: Waterloo, Black Hawk, Iowa, USA

Father: Lawrence Olsen

Mother: Olga Krogstad

Spouse(s): Marie Zeimer

Children(s):

The story of Leon Krogstad Olsen began in 1918 in Rock township, Mitchell, Iowa, USA. Leon Krogstad Olsen married Marie Alvina Zeimer, and had children including Greg L Olsen, Michael Leon Olsen. Leon Krogstad Olsen passed away in 1996 in Waterloo, Black Hawk, Iowa, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Leon Krogstad Olsen began in 1918 in Rock township, Mitchell, Iowa, USA.
  • Leon Krogstad Olsen married Marie Alvina Zeimer, and had children including Greg L Olsen, Michael Leon Olsen.
  • Leon Krogstad Olsen passed away in 1996 in Waterloo, Black Hawk, Iowa, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Leon Olsen's Ancestors

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Leon Olsen
1918–1996
Birth Place: Rock township, Mitchell, Iowa, USA
Parents
Lawrence Henry Olsen
1891–1964
Rock township, Mitchell, Iowa, USA
Olga (Amanda) Krogstad
1900–1990
Cedar township, Mitchell, Iowa, USA
Grandparents
Levi (Oscar) Olsen
1866–1922
Cedar township, Mitchell, Iowa, USA
Karen ((Carrie) Halvorsdatter) Brenden
1870–1953
York township, Green, Wisconsin, USA
Olavus (Olsen) Krogstad
1853–1933
Eker, Buskerud, Norway
Karen (Larsdatter) Ask
1856–1938
Highland Prairie, Fillmore, Minnesota, USA
Great-Grandparents
Levor Lindelien
1825–1896
Ingeborg Uhlen
1836–1901
Halvor Brenden
1835–1912
Joran Haugen
1849–1931
Lars Ask
1818–1903
Toline Formo
1821–1903
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Ole Lindelien
1787–
Thora Lindelien
1794–1883
Ole Uhlen
1813–1883
Gjertrud Bakke
1792–1885
Ole Huset
1805–
Olaug Fekjer
1805–
Ole Haugen
1813–1885
Kari Olsdatter
1812–1904

Leon Olsen's Timeline

2 Records

1918
16 JUL 1918
Birth of Leon Krogstad Olsen in Rock township, Mitchell, Iowa, USA
Rock township, Mitchell, Iowa, USA
1996
29 MAY 1996
Age 78
Death of Leon Krogstad Olsen in Waterloo, Black Hawk, Iowa, USA
Waterloo, Black Hawk, Iowa, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 JUL 1918
    Event Place: Rock township, Mitchell, Iowa, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 MAY 1996
    Event Place: Waterloo, Black Hawk, Iowa, USA

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