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Olof August Olson 1871–1939 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Feb 1871

Birth Location: Degerfors,Vasterbotten,Sweden

Death Date: 8 NOV 1939

Death Location: Minnehaha, South Dakota, USA

Father: Olof Johansson

Mother: Brita Johansdotter

Spouse(s): Alma Osterlund

Children(s): Eva Olson, Sylvia Olson, Wilson Olson, Harold Olson

In 1871, Olof August Olson entered the world in Degerfors,Vasterbotten,Sweden, born to Olof Anton Johansson And Brita Sofia Johansdotter. Olof August Olson married Alma E Osterlund, and had children including Eva Sarah Olson, Harold Norman Olson, Sylvia Margaret Olson, Wilson R Olson. Olof August Olson passed away in 1939 in Minnehaha, South Dakota, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1871, Olof August Olson entered the world in Degerfors,Vasterbotten,Sweden, born to Olof Anton Johansson And Brita Sofia Johansdotter.
  • Olof August Olson married Alma E Osterlund, and had children including Eva Sarah Olson, Harold Norman Olson, Sylvia Margaret Olson, Wilson R Olson.
  • Olof August Olson passed away in 1939 in Minnehaha, South Dakota, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Olof Olson's Ancestors

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Olof Olson
1871–1939
Birth Place: Degerfors,Vasterbotten,Sweden
Parents
Olof Anton Johansson
1838–1893
Brännförsund, Degerfors, Västerbottens, Sweden
Brita (Sofia) Johansdotter
1836–1881
Holmtrask, Degerfors, Vasterbottens, Sweden
Grandparents
Johan Olofsson
1808–1868
Björnliden,Burträsk,Västerbottens,Sweden
Brita (Magdalena) Andersdotter
1818–1877
Brännförsund,Degerfors,Västerbottens,Sweden
Johan (Fredrik) Anderssonny
1801–1868
Risåträsk,Burträsk,Västerbottens,Sweden
Magdalena (Ulrika) Mattsdotter
1805–1889
Åsen,Villvattnet Burträsk,Västerbottens,Sweden
Great-Grandparents
Olof Olofssonny
1771–1846
Helena Andersdotter
1779–1869
Anders Hjukström
1776–1847
Brita Johansdotter
1784–1864
Anders Brummer
1764–1848
Marta Olofsdotter*
1764–1812
Mats Smålänning
1776–1814
Anna Nilsdotter
1782–1812
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Olof Jonssonny
1738–1790
Anna Mårtensdotter
1736–1780
Johan Mikaelsson
1741–1809
Magdalena Sandman
1737–1816
Johan Anderssonny
1755–1824
Maria Zakrisdotter
1757–1838
Nils Thomasson-Brummer
1723–1801
Anna Johansdotter
1722–1802
Olof Danielsson
1729–1802
Margaretha Olofsdotter
1736–1812
Erik Jacobsson
1740–1819
Malin Mårtensdotter
1734–1807
Nils Öhrfeldt
1748–1826
Anna Zakrisdotter
1754–1831

Olof Olson's Descendants

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Olof (August) Olson (26 Feb 1871–8 NOV 1939) m. Alma (E.) Osterlund (14 Feb 1870–4 Aug 1954)
  1. 1. Eva (Sarah) Olson 1908–1993 m. Dwinnell Gilmor 1908–1973
    1. 1. Patricia (Lee) Gilmor 1930–2018
  2. 2. Sylvia (Margaret) Olson 1914– m. Herman (Fredrick William) Toebe 1902–1972
  3. 3. Wilson (R) Olson 1916–
  4. 4. Harold (Norman) Olson 1909–1980

Olof Olson's Timeline

2 Records

1871
26 Feb 1871
Birth of Olof August Olson in Degerfors,Vasterbotten,Sweden
Degerfors,Vasterbotten,Sweden
1939
8 NOV 1939
Age 68
Death of Olof August Olson in Minnehaha, South Dakota, USA
Minnehaha, South Dakota, USA

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Feb 1871
    Event Place: Degerfors,Vasterbotten,Sweden

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 NOV 1939
    Event Place: Minnehaha, South Dakota, USA

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