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Norman Oscar Olson 1923–1979 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Jan 1923

Birth Location: Aberdeen, Brown, South Dakota, USA

Death Date: 18 Jul 1979

Death Location: Lafayette, Contra Costa County, California, United States of America

Father: Arnold Olson

Mother: Adeline Knapp

Spouse(s): Ruth Knudson

Children(s): Ronald Olson

Norman Oscar Olson was born in 1923 in Aberdeen, Brown, South Dakota, USA, the child of Arnold Leonard Olson And Adeline Knapp. Norman Oscar Olson married Ruth Edna Knudson, and had children including Ronald Joel Olson. Norman Oscar Olson passed away in 1979 in Lafayette, Contra Costa County, California, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Norman Oscar Olson was born in 1923 in Aberdeen, Brown, South Dakota, USA, the child of Arnold Leonard Olson And Adeline Knapp.
  • Norman Oscar Olson married Ruth Edna Knudson, and had children including Ronald Joel Olson.
  • Norman Oscar Olson passed away in 1979 in Lafayette, Contra Costa County, California, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Norman Olson's Ancestors

Self
Norman Olson
1923–1979
Birth Place: Aberdeen, Brown, South Dakota, USA
Parents
Arnold Leonard Olson
1897–1990
Foxtail Township,Vienna,Clark County, South Dakota, USA
Adeline Knapp
1890–1962
South Dakota
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Norman Olson's Descendants

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Norman (Oscar) Olson (4 Jan 1923–18 Jul 1979) m. Ruth (Edna) Knudson (19 May 1924–7 August 2012)
  1. 1. Ronald (Joel) Olson 1951–1999

Norman Olson's Timeline

8 Records

1923
4 Jan 1923
Birth of Norman Oscar Olson in Aberdeen, Brown, South Dakota, USA
Aberdeen, Brown, South Dakota, USA
1923
8 Apr 1923
Norman Oscar Olson was baptized in Langford, South Dakota, USA
Langford, South Dakota, USA
1925
1925
Age 2
Norman Oscar Olson resided here in South Dakota, USA
South Dakota, USA
1930
1930
Age 7
Norman Oscar Olson resided here in Bowdle, Edmunds, South Dakota, USA
Bowdle, Edmunds, South Dakota, USA
1935
1935
Age 12
Norman Oscar Olson resided here in Aberdeen ward 11, Brown, South Dakota
Aberdeen ward 11, Brown, South Dakota
1940
1940
Age 17
Norman Oscar Olson resided here in Aberdeen, Brown, South Dakota, USA
Aberdeen, Brown, South Dakota, USA
1942
1942
Age 19
Norman Oscar Olson resided here in Aberdeen, South Dakota, USA
Aberdeen, South Dakota, USA
1979
18 Jul 1979
Age 56
Death of Norman Oscar Olson in Concord, Contra Costa, California, USA
Concord, Contra Costa, California, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Jan 1923
    Event Place: Aberdeen, Brown, South Dakota, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; Year: 1940
    [2] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Aberdeen, Brown, South Dakota; Roll: m-t0627-03849; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 7-10B
    [4] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 504-10-2230; Issue State: South Dakota; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [5] California, Death Index, Date: 1979-07-18
    [6] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Bowdle, Edmunds, South Dakota; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0003; FHL microfilm: 2341956
    [7] South Dakota Marriages, South Dakota Department of Health; Pierre, South Dakota; South Dakota Marriage Records, 1905-2016
    [8] South Dakota, State Census
    [9] South Dakota, State Census, 1935
    [10] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [11] U.S., Evangelical Lutheran Church in America Church Records, Evangelical Lutheran Church in America Archives; Elk Grove Village, Illinois; Congregational Records
    [12] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 8 Apr 1923
    Event Place: Langford, South Dakota, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Evangelical Lutheran Church in America Church Records, Evangelical Lutheran Church in America Archives; Elk Grove Village, Illinois; Congregational Records

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1923
    Event Place: South Dakota, USA
    Record Source: South Dakota, State Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1925
    Event Place: South Dakota, USA
    Record Source: South Dakota, State Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Bowdle, Edmunds, South Dakota, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Bowdle, Edmunds, South Dakota; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0003; FHL microfilm: 2341956

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Aberdeen ward 11, Brown, South Dakota
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Aberdeen, Brown, South Dakota; Roll: m-t0627-03849; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 7-10B
    [2] South Dakota, State Census, 1935

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Aberdeen, Brown, South Dakota, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; Year: 1940
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Aberdeen, Brown, South Dakota; Roll: m-t0627-03849; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 7-10B

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Aberdeen, South Dakota, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source: South Dakota, State Census

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Brown
    Record Source: South Dakota Marriages, South Dakota Department of Health; Pierre, South Dakota; South Dakota Marriage Records, 1905-2016

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Jul 1979
    Event Place: Concord, Contra Costa, California, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 504-10-2230; Issue State: South Dakota; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [3] California, Death Index, Date: 1979-07-18
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Lafayette, Contra Costa County, California, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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