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Leonard Eugene Olson 1908–1963 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Dec 1908

Birth Location: Bridgewater, McCook, South Dakota, USA

Death Date: 16 Feb 1963

Death Location: Bridgewater, McCook County, South Dakota, United States of America

Father: Lewis Olson

Mother: Anna Egeland

Spouse(s): Edith Dunmire

Children(s): Clifford Olson, Lester Olson, Richard Olson

Leonard Eugene Olson was born in 1908 in Bridgewater, McCook, South Dakota, USA, the child of Lewis E Olson And Anna Egeland. In 1935, Leonard Eugene Olson resided in Union, McCook, South Dakota. In 1940, Leonard Eugene Olson resided in Union, McCook, South Dakota, USA. Leonard Eugene Olson married Edith May Dunmire, and had children including Clifford Eugene Olson, Lester Dean Olson, Richard Dale Olson, Shirley Ann Olson. Leonard Eugene Olson passed away in 1963 in Bridgewater, McCook County, South Dakota, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Leonard Eugene Olson was born in 1908 in Bridgewater, McCook, South Dakota, USA, the child of Lewis E Olson And Anna Egeland.
  • In 1935, Leonard Eugene Olson resided in Union, McCook, South Dakota.
  • In 1940, Leonard Eugene Olson resided in Union, McCook, South Dakota, USA.
  • Leonard Eugene Olson married Edith May Dunmire, and had children including Clifford Eugene Olson, Lester Dean Olson, Richard Dale Olson, Shirley Ann Olson.
  • Leonard Eugene Olson passed away in 1963 in Bridgewater, McCook County, South Dakota, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Lewis Olson
1866–1935
Birth Location: Norway
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Anna Egeland
1868–1956
Birth Location: Jaaderen,,,Norway
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Spouses(s)

Edith Dunmire
1908–1983
Birth Location: Minden, Nebraska
ED

Children(s)

Clifford Olson
1932–2007
Birth Location: Bridgewater Ward 1, McCook, South Dakota
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Lester Olson
1934–2001
Birth Location: Bridgewater Ward 1, McCook, South Dakota
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Richard Olson
1936–1989
Birth Location: Bridgewater Ward 1, McCook, South Dakota
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Leonard Olson's Ancestors

Self
Leonard Olson
1908–1963
Birth Place: Bridgewater, McCook, South Dakota, USA
Parents
Lewis E Olson
1866–1935
Norway
Anna Egeland
1868–1956
Jaaderen,,,Norway
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Leonard Olson's Descendants

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Leonard (Eugene) Olson (15 Dec 1908–16 Feb 1963) m. Edith (May) Dunmire (18 Apr.1908–20 Sept. 1983)
  1. 1. Clifford (Eugene) Olson 1932–2007
  2. 2. Lester (Dean) Olson 1934–2001 m. Edna (Mary) Kohlman 1939–1981
  3. 3. Richard (Dale) Olson 1936–1989 m. Juanita (Ethel Bentley) Clay 1929–2009

Leonard Olson's Timeline

6 Records

1908
15 Dec 1908
Birth of Leonard Eugene Olson in Bridgewater, McCook, South Dakota, USA
Bridgewater, McCook, South Dakota, USA
1935
1935
Age 27
Leonard Eugene Olson resided here in Union, McCook, South Dakota
Union, McCook, South Dakota
1940
1940
Age 32
Leonard Eugene Olson resided here in Union, McCook, South Dakota, USA
Union, McCook, South Dakota, USA
1949
1949
Age 41
Leonard Eugene Olson resided here in Union, Mc Cook, South Dakota, USA
Union, Mc Cook, South Dakota, USA
1950
1950
Age 42
Leonard Eugene Olson resided here in Union, Mc Cook, South Dakota, USA
Union, Mc Cook, South Dakota, USA
1963
16 Feb 1963
Age 55
Death of Leonard Eugene Olson in Sioux Falls, Minnehaha, South Dakota, USA
Sioux Falls, Minnehaha, South Dakota, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Dec 1908
    Event Place: Bridgewater, McCook, South Dakota, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Union, McCook, South Dakota; Roll: m-t0627-03861; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 44-21
    [2] South Dakota, Marriages, 1905-2016, South Dakota Department of Health; Pierre, South Dakota; South Dakota Marriage Records, 1905-2016
    [3] South Dakota, State Census, 1935
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] Montana, Marriage Records, Montana Department of Public Health and Human Services; Helena, Montana; Montana State Marriage Records, 1943-1986; Roll Number: 103; Certificate Number Range: 85 00001 - 85 02932
    [6] 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Union, Mc Cook, Sout

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Union, McCook, South Dakota
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Union, McCook, South Dakota; Roll: m-t0627-03861; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 44-21
    [2] South Dakota, State Census, 1935

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Union, McCook, South Dakota, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Union, McCook, South Dakota; Roll: m-t0627-03861; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 44-21

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1949
    Event Place: Union, Mc Cook, South Dakota, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Union, Mc Cook, Sout

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Union, Mc Cook, South Dakota, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Union, Mc Cook, Sout

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: McCook
    Record Source: South Dakota, Marriages, 1905-2016, South Dakota Department of Health; Pierre, South Dakota; South Dakota Marriage Records, 1905-2016

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Feb 1963
    Event Place: Sioux Falls, Minnehaha, South Dakota, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Bridgewater, McCook County, South Dakota, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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