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Orrin Johnson 1902–1987 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: November 7, 1902

Birth Location: Ryder, Ward, North Dakota, USA

Death Date: September 15, 1987

Death Location: Sweet Home, Linn, Oregon, USA

Father: Ole Johnson

Mother: Rosie Moen

Spouse(s): Olga Hjelmstad

Children(s): Janice Johnson, Harold Johnson, Ronald Johnson, Helen Johnson

The story of Orrin Johnson began in 1902 in Ryder, Ward, North Dakota, USA. Orrin Johnson married Olga Stella Hjelmstad, and had children including Harold Eric Johnson, Helen Edith Johnson, Janice Arlene Johnson, Ronald Owen Johnson. Orrin Johnson passed away in 1987 in Sweet Home, Linn, Oregon, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Orrin Johnson began in 1902 in Ryder, Ward, North Dakota, USA.
  • Orrin Johnson married Olga Stella Hjelmstad, and had children including Harold Eric Johnson, Helen Edith Johnson, Janice Arlene Johnson, Ronald Owen Johnson.
  • Orrin Johnson passed away in 1987 in Sweet Home, Linn, Oregon, USA.

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Orrin Johnson's Ancestors

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Orrin Johnson
1902–1987
Birth Place: Ryder, Ward, North Dakota, USA
Parents
Ole Hansen Johnson
1880–1967
Kristiania Oslo, Norway
Rosie (K) Moen
1879–1939
Lake Mills, Winnebago, Iowa, USA
Grandparents
Knut (Erikson Moane) Hove
1850–1904
Vik, Sogn og Fjordane, Norvège
Gertrude (Eriksdatter Albertson) Sherven
1853–1926
Ridgeway, Iowa
Great-Grandparents
Erick Moen
1815–1898
Ragnhild Gronsberg
1813–1890
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Eirik Valsvik
1780–1856
Ingeleiv Nesse
1775–1853
Knut Vikoren
1790–1817
Marta Gronsberg
1794–1854

Orrin Johnson's Descendants

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Orrin Johnson (November 7, 1902–September 15, 1987) m. Olga (Stella) Hjelmstad (January 2, 1913–9 Oct 1995)
  1. 1. Janice (Arlene) Johnson 1936–2007
  2. 2. Harold (Eric) Johnson 1932–1993
  3. 3. Ronald (Owen) Johnson 1943–2002
  4. 4. Helen (Edith) Johnson 1932–2024

Orrin Johnson's Timeline

2 Records

1902
November 7, 1902
Birth of Orrin Johnson in Ryder, Ward, North Dakota, USA
Ryder, Ward, North Dakota, USA
1987
September 15, 1987
Age 85
Death of Orrin Johnson in Sweet Home, Linn, Oregon, USA
Sweet Home, Linn, Oregon, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: November 7, 1902
    Event Place: Ryder, Ward, North Dakota, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: September 15, 1987
    Event Place: Sweet Home, Linn, Oregon, USA

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