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Ole Helgesen Meland Olson 1846–1894 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 SEP 1846

Birth Location: Wiota, Lafayette, Wisconsin, USA

Death Date: 15 FEB 1894

Death Location: Wiota, Lafayette, Wisconsin, USA

Father: Hølje Mæland

Mother: Anne Rue

Spouse(s): Caroline Johnson

Children(s): Morgan Olson, Alma Olson, Clara Olson, Hattie Olson

The story of Ole Helgesen Meland Olson began in 1846 in Wiota, Lafayette, Wisconsin, USA. Ole Helgesen Meland Olson married Caroline Magnusdatter Johnson, and had children including Alma Olson, Clara Olson, Hattie Olson, Morgan Olson. Ole Helgesen Meland Olson passed away in 1894 in Wiota, Lafayette, Wisconsin, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Ole Helgesen Meland Olson began in 1846 in Wiota, Lafayette, Wisconsin, USA.
  • Ole Helgesen Meland Olson married Caroline Magnusdatter Johnson, and had children including Alma Olson, Clara Olson, Hattie Olson, Morgan Olson.
  • Ole Helgesen Meland Olson passed away in 1894 in Wiota, Lafayette, Wisconsin, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Hølje Mæland
1801–1888
Birth Location: Hjartdal, Telemark, Norway
HM
Anne Rue
1806–1854
Birth Location: Austbygdi, Telemark, Norway
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Spouses(s)

Caroline Johnson
1855–1948
Birth Location: Oslo, Norway
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Children(s)

Morgan Olson
1891–1929
Birth Location: Woodford, Lafayette, Wisconsin, USA
MO
Alma Olson
1876–1965
Birth Location: Woodford, Lafayette, Wisconsin, USA
AO
Clara Olson
1879–1980
Birth Location: Woodford, Lafayette, Wisconsin, USA
CO
Hattie Olson
1885–1974
Birth Location: Wiota, Lafayette, Wisconsin, USA
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Ole Olson's Ancestors

Self
Ole Olson
1846–1894
Birth Place: Wiota, Lafayette, Wisconsin, USA
Parents
Hølje Halvor Olsen Mæland
1801–1888
Hjartdal, Telemark, Norway
Anne (Torsteinsdatter Roysland) Rue
1806–1854
Austbygdi, Telemark, Norway
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Ole Olson's Descendants

1.
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Ole (Helgesen Meland) Olson (26 SEP 1846–15 FEB 1894) m. Caroline (Magnusdatter) Johnson (8 SEP 1855–10 AUG 1948)
  1. 1. Morgan Olson 1891–1929
  2. 2. Alma Olson 1876–1965 m. Peter (Marcus) Johnson 1876–1965
  3. 3. Clara Olson 1879–1980 m. William (Oscar) Johnson 1880–1936
    1. 1. Orville (L.) Johnson 1909–1917
    2. 2. Grace Johnson 1912–1991 m. James (S. Campbell) III 1912–2004
    3. 3. Alden (Leslie) Johnson 1904–1994 m. Helen ((Surname) Unknown) 1907–1966
    4. 4. Genevieve (G.) Johnson 1902–1991 m. Charles (Joel) LaRue 1902–1987
    5. 5. Victor (Morgan) Johnson 1911–1991
    6. 6. Archibald (R.) Johnson 1918–2004 m. Leona (M.) Timmerman 1922–1997
    7. 7. Ervin (Willard) Johnson 1916–2010 m. Phyllis (Constance) Berget 1916–2010
      1. 1. Jim (Jay) Johnson 1950–2007
  4. 4. Hattie Olson 1885–1974

Ole Olson's Timeline

3 Records

1846
26 SEP 1846
Birth of Ole Helgesen Meland Olson in Wiota, Lafayette, Wisconsin, USA
Wiota, Lafayette, Wisconsin, USA
1894
1894
Age 48
Burial of Ole Helgesen Meland Olson in East Wiota Norwegian Lutheran church, Wiota township, Lafayette, Wisconsin, USA
East Wiota Norwegian Lutheran church, Wiota township, Lafayette, Wisconsin, USA
1894
15 FEB 1894
Age 48
Death of Ole Helgesen Meland Olson in Wiota, Lafayette, Wisconsin, USA
Wiota, Lafayette, Wisconsin, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 SEP 1846
    Event Place: Wiota, Lafayette, Wisconsin, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1894
    Event Place: East Wiota Norwegian Lutheran church, Wiota township, Lafayette, Wisconsin, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 FEB 1894
    Event Place: Wiota, Lafayette, Wisconsin, USA
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