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Ole Andersen Wicks 1851 – 1936 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 MAR 1851

Birth Location: Skånevik, Hordaland, Norway

Death Date: 25 Oct 1936

Death Location: Roland, Story, Iowa, USA

Father: Anders (Vicka)

Mother: Guro Johnsdatter

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Torresdatter

Children(s): Tørres Wicks, Isabelle Wicks, Alice Wicks, Valgerd Wicks, Lars Wicks, Torres Wicks

Ole Andersen Wicks was born in 1851 in Skånevik, Hordaland, Norway, the child of Anders Jensen Mathew Wicks (Vicka) and Guro Johnsdatter. In 1865, Ole Andersen Wicks resided in Skånevik, Hordaland, Norge. Ole Andersen Wicks married Elizabeth Torresdatter, and had children including Tørres Anderson Wicks, Isabelle Larsdatter Wicks, Alice Larsdatter Wicks, Valgerd Gurine Larsdatter Wicks, Lars Oleson Wicks, Torres Tom Oleson Wicks. Ole Andersen Wicks passed away in 1936 in Roland, Story, Iowa, USA.

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Biography

  • Ole Andersen Wicks was born in 1851 in Skånevik, Hordaland, Norway, the child of Anders Jensen Mathew Wicks (Vicka) and Guro Johnsdatter.
  • In 1865, Ole Andersen Wicks resided in Skånevik, Hordaland, Norge.
  • Ole Andersen Wicks married Elizabeth Torresdatter, and had children including Tørres Anderson Wicks, Isabelle Larsdatter Wicks, Alice Larsdatter Wicks, Valgerd Gurine Larsdatter Wicks, Lars Oleson Wicks, Torres Tom Oleson Wicks.
  • Ole Andersen Wicks passed away in 1936 in Roland, Story, Iowa, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Anders (Vicka)
1812 –
Birth Location: Qvindherreds Præstegjæld
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Guro Johnsdatter
1825 –
Birth Location: Hordaland, Norway
GJ

Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Torresdatter
1858 – 1937
Birth Location: Skånevik, Hordaland, Norway
ET

Children(s)

Tørres Wicks
1877 – 1940
Birth Location: Skånevik, Hordaland, Norway
TW
Isabelle Wicks
1879 – 1935
Birth Location: Åkra, Skånevik, Hordaland, Norway
IW
Alice Wicks
1883 – 1968
Birth Location: Skånevik, Hordaland, Norway
AW
Valgerd Wicks
1886 – 1930
Birth Location: Norway
VW
Lars Wicks
1888 – 1967
Birth Location: Skånevik, Hordaland, Norway Etne
LW
Torres Wicks
1890 – 1920
Birth Location: Norway
TW

Ole Wicks's Ancestors

Self
Ole Wicks
1851 – 1936
Birth Place: Skånevik, Hordaland, Norway
Parents
Anders Jensen Mathew Wicks (Vicka)
1812 –
Qvindherreds Præstegjæld
Guro Johnsdatter
1825 –
Hordaland, Norway
Grandparents
John Brigtsen
1792 –
Ragna Olsdatter
1791 –
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Ole Wicks's Descendants

1.
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Ole (Andersen) Wicks (30 MAR 1851 – 25 Oct 1936) m. Elizabeth Torresdatter (09 Dec 1858 – 27 February 1937)
  1. 1. Tørres (Anderson) Wicks (14 Apr 1877 – 1940)
  2. 2. Isabelle (Larsdatter) Wicks (08 Nov 1879 – 22 Apr 1935)
  3. 3. Alice (Larsdatter) Wicks (29 May 1883 – 20 April 1968)
  4. 4. Valgerd (Gurine Larsdatter) Wicks (24 Mar 1886 – 5 July 1930)
  5. 5. Lars (Oleson) Wicks (21 Apr 1888 – 14 Mar 1967) m. Anna (Mae) Olson (July 1899 – 8 September 1989)
    1. 1. Marjorie (Theola) Wicks (1 May 1920 – 1 Sep 2005) m. Ernest Johnson (1917 – ) m. Kenneth Eide (3 September 1918 – 6 August 1989)
      1. 1. Marvin Johnson (13 January 1943 – )
      2. 2. Donna Johnson (13 October 1946 – )
      3. 3. Marlene Eide (10 July 1958 – )
      4. 4. Lori Eide (18 April 1962 – )
      5. 5. Karla Eide (18 April 1962 – )
    2. 2. Esther (Ione) Wicks (22 June 1921 – 19 Jul 1933)
    3. 3. Amy (Lucille) Wicks (7 January 1923 – 5 May 2018) m. Sinold Swenson (16 April 1917 – 9 November 2015)
      1. 1. Reggie (Bruce) Swenson (3 October 1942 – )
      2. 2. Cheryl (Ann) Swenson (16 September 1943 – )
      3. 3. Lynn (Warren) Swenson (5 March 1945 – )
      4. 4. Kathy (Marie) Swenson (19 March 1947 – )
      5. 5. Patricia (Jean) Swenson (14 April 1950 – )
      6. 6. Gary (Dean) Swenson (17 April 1952 – )
      7. 7. Mervin (Kent) Swenson (21 AUgust 1956 – )
    4. 4. Charlotte (Jean) Wicks (August 29, 1924 – August 15, 2009) m. Gerald (Richard) Meimann (August 22, 1922 – October 16, 2010)
      1. 1. Linda (Sue) Meimann (17 May 1944 – ) m. Edward (Philip) Eichhorn (Dec 1941 – )
        1. 1. Maria (Karolina) Eichhorn (25 July 1967 – ) m. Mark Holmen
        2. 2. Wade Eichhorn (10 February 1969 – ) m. Michelle Nieman
      2. 2. Steven (Craig) Meimann (August 28, 1946 – ) m. Toni (Elaine) Sievert (November 29,1947 – )
        1. 1. Jennifer (Lynn) Meimann (November 30, 1972 – )
        2. 2. Richard (Anthony) Meimann (September 12,1975 – ) m. Kelly Harryman
        3. 3. Michael (William) Meimann (March 13, 1978 – ) m. Tara Takes (Jul 1980 – ) m. Kylie (Sue) Barrett
      3. 3. Ann (Marie) Meimann (18 Apr 1952 – ) m. Steven Rasmusson (1 Sep 1951 – )
        1. 1. Aimee (Marie) Rasmusson (5 Oct 1976 – ) m. Nathan Klosterman
        2. 2. Courtney (Ann) Rasmusson (8 Sep 1977 – ) m. Ron Belser
        3. 3. Katie Rasmusson (5 March 1981 – ) m. Keith Koopman
    5. 5. Orin (LuVerne) Wicks (4 March 1926 – 5 Sep 2017) m. Mary Morris (21 November 1929 – 30 Nov 2019)
      1. 1. Diana Wicks (28 March 1949 – 09 26 2020) m. Gene Johnson
        1. 1. Shawn Johnson (29 Jul 1973 – )
        2. 2. Eric Johnson
      2. 2. Marijo Wicks (August 1, 1952 – 24 December 1989)
      3. 3. Beth Wicks (5 Sept 1964 – )
    6. 6. John (Henry "Hank") Wicks (7 Sep 1927 – March 25, 2011) m. Annabelle Jensen (11 May 1932 – )
      1. 1. Sandra (E) Wicks (20 Feb 1957 – )
      2. 2. Sally (B) Wicks (27 May 1961 – )
      3. 3. Susan (M) Wicks (27 May 1961 – )
      4. 4. Matthew (John) Wicks (8 February 1964 – )
    7. 7. Wilbur (Lamont) Wicks (19 August 1929 – 27 May 2019) m. Mavis Stenberg
      1. 1. Gregory (Kim) Wicks (6 January 1956 – )
      2. 2. Julie (Marie) Wicks (25 September 1957 – )
    8. 8. Anna (Marie) Wicks (18 March 1932 – 8 Dec 2022) m. Paul Baarson (abt 1933 – 4 May 2013)
      1. 1. Craig Baarson (April 21, 1960 – ) m. Margaret (J) Patka (abt 1965 – )
      2. 2. Jeffrey (Lynn) Baarson (January 2, 1968 – )
      3. 3. Denise Baarson (November 18, 1972 – ) m. Edward (J) Cmiel (13 Dec 1972 – )
    9. 9. Robert (Sterling) Wicks (January 7, 1936 – ) m. Marilyn (Elene) Reisetter
      1. 1. Bryan (Robert) Wicks (July 22, 1964 – )
      2. 2. Shellie (Renae) Wicks (October 13, 1966 – )
      3. 3. Melanie (Kay) Wicks (October 24, 1969 – )
  6. 6. Torres (Tom Oleson) Wicks (4 MAR 1890 – 29 FEB 1920)

Ole Wicks's Timeline

10 Records

1851
30 MAR 1851
Birth of Ole Andersen Wicks in Skånevik, Hordaland, Norway
Skånevik, Hordaland, Norway
1851
6 Apr 1851
Ole Andersen Wicks was baptized in Skaanevik, Hordaland, Norway
Skaanevik, Hordaland, Norway
1865
1865
Age 14
Ole Andersen Wicks resided here in Skånevik, Hordaland, Norge
Skånevik, Hordaland, Norge
1891
1891
Age 40
Ole Andersen Wicks resided here in Skoneviks, Skånevik, Hordaland, Norge
Skoneviks, Skånevik, Hordaland, Norge
1892
1892
Age 41
Ole Andersen Wicks immigrated
None
1900
1900
Age 49
Ole Andersen Wicks resided here in Howard, Story, Iowa, USA
Howard, Story, Iowa, USA
1910
1910
Age 59
Ole Andersen Wicks resided here in Howard, Story, Iowa
Howard, Story, Iowa
1920
1920
Age 69
Ole Andersen Wicks resided here in Roland, Story, Iowa
Roland, Story, Iowa
1925
1 Jan 1925
Age 74
Ole Andersen Wicks resided here in Howard
Howard
1936
25 Oct 1936
Age 85
Death of Ole Andersen Wicks in Roland, Story, Iowa, USA
Roland, Story, Iowa, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 MAR 1851
    Event Place: Skånevik, Hordaland, Norway
    Record Source:
    [1] Iowa State Census Collection, 1836-1925
    [2] Norway, Births and Christenings, 1648-1903
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Roland, Story, Iowa; Roll: T625_515; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 192; Image: .
    [4] New York Passenger Lists, 1820-1957, Year: 1892; Arrival: New York, New York; Microfilm Serial: M237, 1820-1897; Microfilm Roll: Roll 590; Line: 45
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Howard, Story, Iowa; Roll: 460; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 0117; FHL microfilm: 1240460
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Howard, Story, Iowa; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
    [7] Norway, Select Baptisms, 1634-1927
    [8] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [9] 1891 Norway Census, Riksarkivet: The National Archives of Norway; Norge;Norway; 1891 Norge Folketelling;1891 Norway Census
    [10] Iowa, Death Records, 1920-1940, State Historical Society of Iowa; Des Moines, Iowa; Iowa Death Records; Reference Number: 101821062
    [11] 1865 Norway Census, Riksarkivet: The National Archives of Norway; Norge; 1865 Norge Folketelling
    [12] Web: Iowa, Find A Grave Index, 1838-2011

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 6 Apr 1851
    Event Place: Skaanevik, Hordaland, Norway
    Record Source:
    [1] Norway, Births and Christenings, 1648-1903
    [2] Norway, Select Baptisms, 1634-1927

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1865
    Event Place: Skånevik, Hordaland, Norge
    Record Source: 1865 Norway Census, Riksarkivet: The National Archives of Norway; Norge; 1865 Norge Folketelling

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Skoneviks, Skånevik, Hordaland, Norge
    Record Source: 1891 Norway Census, Riksarkivet: The National Archives of Norway; Norge;Norway; 1891 Norge Folketelling;1891 Norway Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1892
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Howard, Story, Iowa; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Immigration
    Event Date: 1892

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 10 Jun 1892
    Event Place: New York, New York
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Roland, Story, Iowa; Roll: T625_515; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 192; Image: .
    [2] New York Passenger Lists, 1820-1957, Year: 1892; Arrival: New York, New York; Microfilm Serial: M237, 1820-1897; Microfilm Roll: Roll 590; Line: 45
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Howard, Story, Iowa; Roll: 460; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 0117; FHL microfilm: 1240460

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Howard, Story, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Howard, Story, Iowa; Roll: 460; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 0117; FHL microfilm: 1240460

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Howard, Story, Iowa
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Howard, Story, Iowa; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Roland, Story, Iowa
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Roland, Story, Iowa; Roll: T625_515; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 192; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Jan 1925
    Event Place: Howard
    Record Source: Iowa State Census Collection, 1836-1925

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Liverpool, England
    Record Source: New York Passenger Lists, 1820-1957, Year: 1892; Arrival: New York, New York; Microfilm Serial: M237, 1820-1897; Microfilm Roll: Roll 590; Line: 45

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Oct 1936
    Event Place: Roland, Story, Iowa, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Iowa, Death Records, 1920-1940, State Historical Society of Iowa; Des Moines, Iowa; Iowa Death Records; Reference Number: 101821062
    [3] Web: Iowa, Find A Grave Index, 1838-2011

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Roland, Story County, Iowa, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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