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Marion Olive "Marian" (Crafford) Olson 1920–2000 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Feb 1920

Birth Location: Swan Lake, Meeker, Minnesota

Death Date: 21 Aug 2000

Death Location: Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, USA

Father: Christian Olson

Mother: Mathilda Elg

Spouse(s): Earl Crafford

Children(s):

In 1920, Marion Olive "Marian" (Crafford) Olson entered the world in Swan Lake, Meeker, Minnesota, born to Christian Christ Olson And Mathilda Marie Mary T Elg. Marion Olive "Marian" (Crafford) Olson married Earl Dunbar Crafford, and had children including Connie Gibson Crafford, David Earl Crafford, Leonia Aguayo Crafford, Mark Crafford, Michael Crafford. Marion Olive "Marian" (Crafford) Olson passed away in 2000 in Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, USA.

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MO

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Biography

  • In 1920, Marion Olive "Marian" (Crafford) Olson entered the world in Swan Lake, Meeker, Minnesota, born to Christian Christ Olson And Mathilda Marie Mary T Elg.
  • Marion Olive "Marian" (Crafford) Olson married Earl Dunbar Crafford, and had children including Connie Gibson Crafford, David Earl Crafford, Leonia Aguayo Crafford, Mark Crafford, Michael Crafford.
  • Marion Olive "Marian" (Crafford) Olson passed away in 2000 in Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Christian Olson
1883–1961
Birth Location: Norway
CO
Mathilda Elg
1883–1961
Birth Location: Marine, Minnesota, Winona, Minnesota, USA
ME

Spouses(s)

Earl Crafford
1916–1995
Birth Location: Hastings, Nebraska, USA
EC

Children(s)

Marion Olson's Ancestors

Self
Marion Olson
1920–2000
Birth Place: Swan Lake, Meeker, Minnesota
Parents
Christian Christ Olson
1883–1961
Norway
Mathilda (Marie Mary T) Elg
1883–1961
Marine, Minnesota, Winona, Minnesota, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Marion Olson's Timeline

6 Records

1920
28 Feb 1920
Birth of Marion Olive "Marian" (Crafford) Olson in McMinnville, Yamhill, Oregon, USA
McMinnville, Yamhill, Oregon, USA
1920
Feb 29 1920
Birth of Marion Olive "Marian" (Crafford) Olson in McMinnville, Yamhill, Oregon, USA
McMinnville, Yamhill, Oregon, USA
1920
28 Feb 1920
Birth of Marion Olive "Marian" (Crafford) Olson in Swan Lake, Meeker, Minnesota
Swan Lake, Meeker, Minnesota
1920
25 Apr 1920
Marion Olive "Marian" (Crafford) Olson was baptized
None
2000
13 Aug 2000
Age 80
Death of Marion Olive "Marian" (Crafford) Olson in Yamhill County, Oregon, USA
Yamhill County, Oregon, USA
2000
21 Aug 2000
Age 80
Burial of Marion Olive "Marian" (Crafford) Olson in Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, USA
Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Feb 1920
    Event Place: McMinnville, Yamhill, Oregon, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Willamette Valley, Oregon, U.S., Death Records, Willamette Valley Genealogical Society; Salem, Oregon; Death, Burial, and Obituary Collection
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Statesman Journal; Publication Date: 16 Aug 2000; Publication Place: Salem, Oregon, USA; ,0.056479868,0.18831255,0.3385826&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Feb 29 1920
    Event Place: McMinnville, Yamhill, Oregon, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Feb 1920
    Event Place: Swan Lake, Meeker, Minnesota
    Record Source:
    [1] Web: Minnesota, U.S., Birth Index, 1900-1934
    [2] U.S., Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, Swedish American Church Records, Archives of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America; Elk Grove Village, IL, USA; Swedish American Baptisms, Marriages, Deaths, and Burials; Parish: Swan Lake Lutheran Church; ELCA Film Number: M80-81; SSIRC Film Number: E-81

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 25 Apr 1920
    Record Source: U.S., Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, Swedish American Church Records, Archives of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America; Elk Grove Village, IL, USA; Swedish American Baptisms, Marriages, Deaths, and Burials; Parish: Swan Lake Lutheran Church; ELCA Film Number: M80-81; SSIRC Film Number: E-81

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 16 Aug 2000
    Event Place: Salem, Oregon
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - Statesman Journal - 16 Aug 2000 - Page 23, Obituary for Marion SHERIDAN Craf-ford 16 Aug 2000

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Oregon
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Statesman Journal; Publication Date: 16 Aug 2000; Publication Place: Salem, Oregon, USA; ,0.056479868,0.18831255,0.3385826&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Aug 2000
    Event Place: Yamhill County, Oregon, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Willamette Valley, Oregon, U.S., Death Records, Willamette Valley Genealogical Society; Salem, Oregon; Death, Burial, and Obituary Collection
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Statesman Journal; Publication Date: 16 Aug 2000; Publication Place: Salem, Oregon, USA; ,0.056479868,0.18831255,0.3385826&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 21 Aug 2000
    Event Place: Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Willamette Valley, Oregon, U.S., Death Records, Willamette Valley Genealogical Society; Salem, Oregon; Death, Burial, and Obituary Collection
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Statesman Journal; Publication Date: 16 Aug 2000; Publication Place: Salem, Oregon, USA; ,0.056479868,0.18831255,0.3385826&xid=3355
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