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Martin J. Olson 1861–1933 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Feb 1861

Birth Location: Norway

Death Date: 16 Nov 1933

Death Location: Nahma, Delta County, Michigan, United States of America

Father: Jacob Olson

Mother:

Spouse(s): Bertha Aspen?

Children(s): Edwin Oleson

In 1861, Martin J. Olson entered the world in Norway, born to Jacob Olson And Elizabeth Greene Olson. In 1870, Martin J. Olson resided in Madison Ward 3, Madison, Dane, Wisconsin, USA. Martin J. Olson married Bertha Oleson Aspen, and had children including Edwin F Oleson. Martin J. Olson passed away in 1933 in Nahma, Delta County, Michigan, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1861, Martin J. Olson entered the world in Norway, born to Jacob Olson And Elizabeth Greene Olson.
  • In 1870, Martin J. Olson resided in Madison Ward 3, Madison, Dane, Wisconsin, USA.
  • Martin J. Olson married Bertha Oleson Aspen, and had children including Edwin F Oleson.
  • Martin J. Olson passed away in 1933 in Nahma, Delta County, Michigan, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jacob Olson
1842–1942
Birth Location: Gulbrenstar, Norway
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Spouses(s)

Bertha Aspen?
1863–1913
Birth Location: Swendalen Norway
BA

Children(s)

Edwin Oleson
1903–1974
Birth Location: Michigan
EO

Martin Olson's Ancestors

Self
Martin Olson
1861–1933
Birth Place: Norway
Parents
Jacob Olson
1842–1942
Gulbrenstar, Norway
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Martin Olson's Descendants

1.
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Martin (J.) Olson (18 Feb 1861–16 Nov 1933) m. Bertha (Oleson) Aspen? (9 JUN 1863–25 Dec 1913)
  1. 1. Edwin (F) Oleson 1903–1974 m. Helen (C) Rogers 1914–1998
    1. 1. Martin Olson 1935–1974 m. Patricia (Ann) LaPorte 1937–2018
    2. 2. Bruce Olson 1938–2006
    3. 3. Lynda (Gale) Olson 1943–2023

Martin Olson's Timeline

11 Records

1861
18 Feb 1861
Birth of Martin J. Olson in Norway
Norway
1870
1870
Age 9
Martin J. Olson resided here in Madison Ward 3, Madison, Dane, Wisconsin, USA
Madison Ward 3, Madison, Dane, Wisconsin, USA
1880
1880
Age 19
Martin J. Olson resided here in Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, USA
Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, USA
1885
1 May 1885
Age 24
Martin J. Olson resided here in Luverne, Rock, Minnesota, USA
Luverne, Rock, Minnesota, USA
1900
1900
Age 39
Martin J. Olson resided here in Nahma, Delta, Michigan, USA
Nahma, Delta, Michigan, USA
1910
1910
Age 49
Martin J. Olson resided here in Nahma, Delta, Michigan, USA
Nahma, Delta, Michigan, USA
1912
15 Dec 1912
Age 51
Martin J. Olson resided here in Escanaba, Michigan, USA
Escanaba, Michigan, USA
1920
1920
Age 59
Martin J. Olson resided here in Nahma, Delta, Michigan, USA
Nahma, Delta, Michigan, USA
1921
1921
Age 60
Martin J. Olson resided here in Fort Dodge, Iowa, USA
Fort Dodge, Iowa, USA
1930
1930
Age 69
Martin J. Olson resided here in Nahma, Michigan, USA
Nahma, Michigan, USA
1933
16 Nov 1933
Age 72
Death of Martin J. Olson in Isabella, Delta, Michigan, USA
Isabella, Delta, Michigan, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Feb 1861
    Event Place: Norway
    Record Source:
    [1] Minnesota, Territorial and State Censuses
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Nahma, Delta, Michigan; Roll: T625_762; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 73
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Nahma, Michigan; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 0026; FHL microfilm: 2340717
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota; Roll: 623; Page: 160a; Enumeration District: 221
    [5] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Madison Ward 3, Dane, Wisconsin; Roll: M593_1708; Page: 324B
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Nahma, Delta, Michigan; Roll: 708; Page: 8; Enumeration District: 0050
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Nahma, Delta, Michigan; Roll: T624_644; Page: 2b; Enumeration District: 0057; FHL microfilm: 1374657
    [8] Michigan, Marriage Records, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division of Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, MI, USA; Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952; Film: 68; Film Description: 1900 Delta-1900 Mackinac
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [10] Michigan, U.S., Death Records, 1867-1952, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, Michigan; Death Records
    [11] Michigan, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1822-1940
    [12] U.S., Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, Swedish American Church Records, 1800-1946, Archives of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America; Elk Grove Village, IL, USA; Swedish American Baptisms, Marriages, Deaths, and Burials; Parish: First Lutheran Church; ELCA Film Number: A215-217; SSIRC Film Number: A217

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Madison Ward 3, Madison, Dane, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Madison Ward 3, Dane, Wisconsin; Roll: M593_1708; Page: 324B

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1880
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Nahma, Delta, Michigan; Roll: 708; Page: 8; Enumeration District: 0050

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota; Roll: 623; Page: 160a; Enumeration District: 221

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1884
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Nahma, Delta, Michigan; Roll: T624_644; Page: 2b; Enumeration District: 0057; FHL microfilm: 1374657

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 May 1885
    Event Place: Luverne, Rock, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: Minnesota, Territorial and State Censuses

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1887
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Nahma, Delta, Michigan; Roll: T625_762; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 73

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Nahma, Delta, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Nahma, Delta, Michigan; Roll: 708; Page: 8; Enumeration District: 0050

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Nahma, Delta, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Nahma, Delta, Michigan; Roll: T624_644; Page: 2b; Enumeration District: 0057; FHL microfilm: 1374657

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 15 Dec 1912
    Event Place: Escanaba, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: Michigan, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, Escanaba Morning Press; Publication Date: 15 Dec 1912; Publication Place: Escanaba, Michigan, USA

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Nahma, Delta, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Nahma, Delta, Michigan; Roll: T625_762; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 73

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1921
    Event Place: Fort Dodge, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Nahma, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Nahma, Michigan; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 0026; FHL microfilm: 2340717

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Isabella
    Record Source: Michigan, Marriage Records, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division of Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, MI, USA; Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952; Film: 68; Film Description: 1900 Delta-1900 Mackinac

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Nov 1933
    Event Place: Isabella, Delta, Michigan, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Michigan, U.S., Death Records, 1867-1952, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, Michigan; Death Records

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Nahma, Delta County, Michigan, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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