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Ray Olsen 1893–1962 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1893

Birth Location: Minnesota

Death Date: 1 Sep 1962

Death Location: Duluth, St. Louis County, Minnesota, United States of America

Father: Nikolai Olsen

Mother: Antonette Olsen

Spouse(s): Gladys Mason

Children(s): Kenneth Olsen

Ray Olsen was born in 1893 in Minnesota, the child of Nikolai Emil Olsen And Antonette Ovedie Haaden Olsen. In 1930, Ray Olsen resided in St Paul, St Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota, USA. Ray Olsen married Gladys Ferona Mason, and had children including Kenneth Olsen. Ray Olsen passed away in 1962 in Duluth, St. Louis County, Minnesota, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Ray Olsen was born in 1893 in Minnesota, the child of Nikolai Emil Olsen And Antonette Ovedie Haaden Olsen.
  • In 1930, Ray Olsen resided in St Paul, St Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota, USA.
  • Ray Olsen married Gladys Ferona Mason, and had children including Kenneth Olsen.
  • Ray Olsen passed away in 1962 in Duluth, St. Louis County, Minnesota, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Nikolai Olsen
1859–1954
Birth Location: Alesund, Møre og Romsdal fylke, Norway
NO
Antonette Olsen
1859–1915
Birth Location: Levanger, Nord-Trøndelag, Norway
AO

Spouses(s)

Gladys Mason
1900–1983
Birth Location: Spencer, Marathon, Wisconsin
GM

Children(s)

Kenneth Olsen
1923–1988
Birth Location: Minnesota
KO

Ray Olsen's Ancestors

Self
Ray Olsen
1893–1962
Birth Place: Minnesota
Parents
Nikolai Emil Olsen
1859–1954
Alesund, Møre og Romsdal fylke, Norway
Antonette (Ovedie Haaden) Olsen
1859–1915
Levanger, Nord-Trøndelag, Norway
Grandparents
Mons Olsen
1834–1862
Norddal, Møre og Romsdal, Norway
Caroline (Jacobine) Nikolaisdatter
1840–1879
Borgund, More Og Romsdal, Norway
Ole (Olsen) Haaden
1823–1880
Holumval, Skogn, Nord-Trøndelag, Norway
Anne (Johanna) Pedersdatter
1829–1932
Levanger, Nord-Trondelag, Norway
Great-Grandparents
Ole Monsen
1807–1872
Pauline Rødahl
1813–1900
Nikolai Nikolaisen
1816–1900
Petrine Semundsdatter
1819–1895
Ole Jörås
1778–
Ane Aagesdatter
1778–
Peder Arentsen
1802–
Marta Jensdotter
1806–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Mons Sylte
1762–
Karen Olsdatter
1772–1851
Nicolai Larssen
1788–1844
Kathrine Olsdatter
1789–1875
Semund Christoffersen
1790–
Jacobine Knudsdatter
1790–
Ole Lørdal
1745–
Marthe Andersdatter
1750–

Ray Olsen's Descendants

1.
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Ray Olsen (abt 1893–1 Sep 1962) m. Gladys (Ferona) Mason (12 Mar 1900–29 May 1983)
  1. 1. Kenneth Olsen 1923–1988 m. Laura (Louise) Schimpf 1917–1991
    1. 1. Frank (Ray) Olsen 1944–2021 m. Linda (Ellen) Johnson 1943–2015

Ray Olsen's Timeline

7 Records

1893
7 Feb 1893
Birth of Ray Olsen in Duluth, St Louis, Minnesota, USA
Duluth, St Louis, Minnesota, USA
1893
abt 1893
Birth of Ray Olsen in Minnesota
Minnesota
1930
1930
Age 37
Ray Olsen resided here in St Paul, St Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota, USA
St Paul, St Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota, USA
1935
1935
Age 42
Ray Olsen resided here in St Paul, Minnesota
St Paul, Minnesota
1940
1940
Age 47
Ray Olsen resided here in Herman Township, Herman, St Louis, Minnesota, USA
Herman Township, Herman, St Louis, Minnesota, USA
1950
1950
Age 57
Ray Olsen resided here in Herman, St Louis, Minnesota, USA
Herman, St Louis, Minnesota, USA
1962
1 Sep 1962
Age 69
Death of Ray Olsen in Duluth, St Louis, Minnesota, USA
Duluth, St Louis, Minnesota, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Feb 1893
    Event Place: Duluth, St Louis, Minnesota, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1893
    Event Place: Minnesota
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: St Paul, St Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: St Paul, Minnesota
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Herman Township, Herman, St Louis, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Herman, St Louis, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Sep 1962
    Event Place: Duluth, St Louis, Minnesota, USA

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Duluth, St. Louis County, Minnesota, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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