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Thora Elisa Olsen 1873–1961 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 February 1873

Birth Location: Stavanger, Rogaland, Norway

Death Date: 22 July 1961

Death Location: Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, United States of America

Father: Cornelius Olsen

Mother: Talette Tollefsdatter

Spouse(s): Andrew Jensen, Victor Frinell

Children(s): Thelma Swanson, Edith Jenson, Minerva Jenson, Andrew Jenson, Eleanore Jenson, Lillis Jensen, Elmer Jensen, Thorna Alexander

Thora Elisa Olsen was born in 1873 in Stavanger, Rogaland, Norway, the child of Cornelius Olsen And Talette Tollefsdatter. Thora Elisa Olsen married Andrew Alexander Jenson Jensen, Victor E Frinell, and had children including Andrew Norge Jenson, Edith Telata Jenson, Eleanore Thora Jenson, Elmer Daniel Jensen, Lillis Anne Jensen, Minerva Otilia Jenson, Thelma Swanson, Thorna Alexander. Thora Elisa Olsen passed away in 1961 in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Thora Elisa Olsen was born in 1873 in Stavanger, Rogaland, Norway, the child of Cornelius Olsen And Talette Tollefsdatter.
  • Thora Elisa Olsen married Andrew Alexander Jenson Jensen, Victor E Frinell, and had children including Andrew Norge Jenson, Edith Telata Jenson, Eleanore Thora Jenson, Elmer Daniel Jensen, Lillis Anne Jensen, Minerva Otilia Jenson, Thelma Swanson, Thorna Alexander.
  • Thora Elisa Olsen passed away in 1961 in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Thora Olsen's Ancestors

Self
Thora Olsen
1873–1961
Birth Place: Stavanger, Rogaland, Norway
Parents
Cornelius Olsen
1818–1905
Hoyland, Rogaland, Norway
Talette Tollefsdatter
1832–1908
Haaholder, Hola, Rogaland, Norway
Grandparents
Ole Olsen
1781–1863
Svihus, Hoyland, Rogaland, Norway
Kari Gitlesen
1779–1862
Tjessem, Hoyland, Rogaland, Norway
Tollef Gundersen
1778–
Krogenes-Fjone, Nissedal, Telm, Telemark, Norvège
Todni Aanensen
1789–
Nissedal, Telemark, Norway
Great-Grandparents
Ole Seldal
1737–1824
Guri Torjusdatt
1742–1810
Gitle Espeland
1750–1830
Mari Knudsdatter
1756–1843
Gunder Tostensen
–1815
Haege (Tjostovsen)
1801–
Aanen Michelsen
1772–1828
Haege Towsen
1774–1798
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Ole Olsen
1711–
Berete Datter
1715–
Torjus Motland
1702–1774
Magla TORESDATTER
1720–
Ole Espeland
1721–1774
Malena GITLESDATTER
1712–1781
Knut Tjesseim
1732–1808
Kari Aareskjold
1736–1809
Lars Pederson
1734–
Tone Dale
1727–1754
Michel Gundersen
1746–
Sigrid Talleivsdatter
1734–1798
Tov Ormtveit
1725–1790
Torbjorg Dale
1730–1776

Thora Olsen's Descendants

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Thora (Elisa) Olsen (22 February 1873–22 July 1961) m. Andrew (Alexander (Jenson)) Jensen (24 Nov 1876–22 Apr 1928) m. Victor (E) Frinell (1869–25 Dec 1949)
  1. 1. Thelma Swanson 1910–1954 m. Frank (Alexander, Sr) Monroe 1898–1942 m. Harry (C) Keller 1906–1973 m. James (D) Watson 1891– m. Howard Swanson 1891–
    1. 1. Howard (Andrew) Swanson 1929–2009 m. Lilly (Ellen) Baker 1931–2021
      1. 1. Cecil (Scott) Swanson 1951–1995
    2. 2. Alfred (James "AJ") Monroe 1937–2010
  2. 2. Edith (Telata) Jenson 1904–1967
  3. 3. Minerva (Otilia) Jenson 1908–1987
  4. 4. Andrew (Norge) Jenson 1902–1904
  5. 5. Eleanore (Thora) Jenson 1911–2008
  6. 6. Lillis (Anne) Jensen 1905–1906
  7. 7. Elmer (Daniel) Jensen 1913–1935
  8. 8. Thorna Alexander 1910–

Thora Olsen's Timeline

14 Records

1873
22 February 1873
Birth of Thora Elisa Olsen in Stavanger, Rogaland, Norway
Stavanger, Rogaland, Norway
1873
30 Mars 1873
Thora Elisa Olsen was baptized in Bergen, Norge
Bergen, Norge
1873
30 Mar 1873
Thora Elisa Olsen was christened in Bergen, Bergen, Norway
Bergen, Bergen, Norway
1891
1891
Age 18
Thora Elisa Olsen resided here in Bergens, Bergen, Bergen, Norge
Bergens, Bergen, Bergen, Norge
1900
1900
Age 27
Thora Elisa Olsen resided here in Bergen, Bergen, Bergen, Norge
Bergen, Bergen, Bergen, Norge
1910
1910
Age 37
Thora Elisa Olsen resided here in Ely Ward 2, White Pine, Nevada, USA
Ely Ward 2, White Pine, Nevada, USA
1920
1920
Age 47
Thora Elisa Olsen resided here in Marysvale, Piute, Utah, USA
Marysvale, Piute, Utah, USA
1928
1928
Age 55
Thora Elisa Olsen resided here in Salt Lake City, Utah, USA
Salt Lake City, Utah, USA
1930
1930
Age 57
Thora Elisa Olsen resided here in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, USA
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, USA
1935
1935
Age 62
Thora Elisa Olsen resided here in Salt Lake, Salt Lake, Utah
Salt Lake, Salt Lake, Utah
1940
1940
Age 67
Thora Elisa Olsen resided here in Salt Lake, Salt Lake, Utah, USA
Salt Lake, Salt Lake, Utah, USA
1948
1948
Age 75
Thora Elisa Olsen resided here in Los Angeles, California, USA
Los Angeles, California, USA
1950
1950
Age 77
Thora Elisa Olsen resided here in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
1961
22 July 1961
Age 88
Death of Thora Elisa Olsen in Salt Lake General Hospital, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, USA
Salt Lake General Hospital, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 February 1873
    Event Place: Stavanger, Rogaland, Norway
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [2] Cook County, Illinois, U.S., Marriages Index, 1871-1920
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Marysvale, Piute, Utah; Roll: T625_1863; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 90
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0086; FHL microfilm: 2342154
    [5] New York, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), 1820-1957, Year: 1907; Arrival: New York, New York, USA; Microfilm Serial: T715, 1897-1957; Line: 7; Page Number: 76
    [6] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Ely Ward 2, White Pine, Nevada; Roll: T624_859; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 0082; FHL microfilm: 1374872
    [8] Utah, U.S., Death and Military Death Certificates, Utah State Archives; Salt Lake City, Utah; Series Number: 81448
    [9] Utah, U.S., Death and Military Death Certificates, Utah State Archives; Salt Lake City, Utah; Series Number: 81448
    [10] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [11] 1900 Norway Census
    [12] U.S., Cemetery Index from Selected States
    [13] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Salt Lake Tribune; Publication Date: 24 Jul 1961; Publication Place: Salt Lake City, Utah, USA; ,0.49632362,0.11981304,0.62254405&xid=3355
    [14] 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Los Angeles, Los Ang

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 30 Mars 1873
    Event Place: Bergen, Norge
    Record Source: Norway, Church Records, The National Archives of Norway-Arkivverket; Norway; Church Books 1815-1960; Reference Number: SABA-74801HHaaL0022

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Date: 30 Mar 1873
    Event Place: Bergen, Bergen, Norway
    Record Source: Norway, Select Baptisms

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Bergens, Bergen, Bergen, 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: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Bergen, Bergen, Bergen, Norge
    Record Source: 1900 Norway Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1902
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Marysvale, Piute, Utah; Roll: T625_1863; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 90

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 27 Apr 1907
    Event Place: New York, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), 1820-1957, Year: 1907; Arrival: New York, New York, USA; Microfilm Serial: T715, 1897-1957; Line: 7; Page Number: 76

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Ely Ward 2, White Pine, Nevada, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Ely Ward 2, White Pine, Nevada; Roll: T624_859; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 0082; FHL microfilm: 1374872

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Marysvale, Piute, Utah, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Marysvale, Piute, Utah; Roll: T625_1863; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 90

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1928
    Event Place: Salt Lake City, Utah, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0086; FHL microfilm: 2342154

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Salt Lake, Salt Lake, Utah
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Salt Lake, Salt Lake, Utah, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1948
    Event Place: Los Angeles, California, USA
    Record Source: California, U.S., Voter Registrations

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Los Angeles, Los Ang

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Liverpool, England
    Record Source: New York, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), 1820-1957, Year: 1907; Arrival: New York, New York, USA; Microfilm Serial: T715, 1897-1957; Line: 7; Page Number: 76

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: 1371 TJtahna Dr. ( 1365 South K
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Salt Lake Tribune; Publication Date: 24 Jul 1961; Publication Place: Salt Lake City, Utah, USA; ,0.49632362,0.11981304,0.62254405&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Los Angeles, Los Ang

    Genealogy Event 19
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: United States of America
    Record Source: New York, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), 1820-1957, Year: 1907; Arrival: New York, New York, USA; Microfilm Serial: T715, 1897-1957; Line: 7; Page Number: 76

    Genealogy Event 20
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Utah
    Record Source: U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current

    Genealogy Event 21
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 July 1961
    Event Place: Salt Lake General Hospital, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current
    [2] Utah, U.S., Death and Military Death Certificates, Utah State Archives; Salt Lake City, Utah; Series Number: 81448
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Cemetery Index from Selected States
    [5] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Salt Lake Tribune; Publication Date: 24 Jul 1961; Publication Place: Salt Lake City, Utah, USA; ,0.49632362,0.11981304,0.62254405&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 22
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Cemetery Index from Selected States

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