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Olaf Herbert Olson 1912–1994 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Aug 1912

Birth Location: Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States

Death Date: 24 Jan 1994

Death Location: American Fork, Utah County, Utah, United States of America

Father: Carl Olson

Mother: Kari Øydna

Spouse(s): Ila Jolley

Children(s): Robert Olson

Olaf Herbert Olson was born in 1912 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States, the child of Carl Ingvald Olson And Kari Johnsen Ydna. Olaf Herbert Olson married Ila Jolley, and had children including Arlene Olson, Geraldine Penny Olson, Robert Carl Olson. Olaf Herbert Olson passed away in 1994 in American Fork, Utah County, Utah, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Olaf Herbert Olson was born in 1912 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States, the child of Carl Ingvald Olson And Kari Johnsen Ydna.
  • Olaf Herbert Olson married Ila Jolley, and had children including Arlene Olson, Geraldine Penny Olson, Robert Carl Olson.
  • Olaf Herbert Olson passed away in 1994 in American Fork, Utah County, Utah, United States of America.

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Olaf Olson's Ancestors

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Olaf Olson
1912–1994
Birth Place: Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States
Parents
Carl Ingvald Olson
1879–1950
Narvik, Nordland, Norway
Kari (Johnsen) Øydna
1883–1975
Norway
Grandparents
Ole (Erik Frager) Olsen
1829–
Ytterstad, Lødingen, Nordland, Norway
Helene (Katrine) Throndsdatter
1835–1912
Ballangen, Nordland, Norway
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

Olaf Olson's Descendants

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Olaf (Herbert) Olson (1 Aug 1912–24 Jan 1994) m. Ila Jolley (30 December 1924–19 October 1993)
  1. 1. Robert (Carl) Olson 1949–2009

Olaf Olson's Timeline

2 Records

1912
1 Aug 1912
Birth of Olaf Herbert Olson in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States
1994
24 Jan 1994
Age 82
Death of Olaf Herbert Olson in American Fork, Utah County, Utah, United States
American Fork, Utah County, Utah, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Aug 1912
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Jan 1994
    Event Place: American Fork, Utah County, Utah, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: American Fork, Utah County, Utah, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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