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William Stanley Olson 1924–2001 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Dec 1924

Birth Location: Madison Dane, Wisconsin

Death Date: 16 Mar 2001

Death Location: Monona, Dane County, Wisconsin, United States of America

Father: Paul Sr.

Mother: Velma Higgenbotham

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In 1924, William Stanley Olson entered the world in Madison Dane, Wisconsin, born to Paul Igman Olson Sr And Velma Stanley Higgenbotham. William Stanley Olson passed away in 2001 in Monona, Dane County, Wisconsin, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1924, William Stanley Olson entered the world in Madison Dane, Wisconsin, born to Paul Igman Olson Sr And Velma Stanley Higgenbotham.
  • William Stanley Olson passed away in 2001 in Monona, Dane County, Wisconsin, United States of America.

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William Olson's Ancestors

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William Olson
1924–2001
Birth Place: Madison Dane, Wisconsin
Parents
Paul Igman Olson Sr.
1895–1970
Colfax, Dunn County, Wisconsin, USA
Velma (Stanley) Higgenbotham
1898–1973
Quincy, Adams County, Illinois, USA
Grandparents
Ole (Christian) Olson
1858–1939
Hadeland, Norway
Anna (Gruene Wilhemina) Vekelson
1862–1933
Christiana, Norway
William (G) Higgenbotham
1859–1910
Pennsylvania
Lucy (B) Loper
1855–1910
Quincy, Adams County, Illinois, USA
Great-Grandparents
Christian Olson
1819–1899
Kari Paulsdatter
1815–1878
Joseph Higgenbotham
1836–1883
Catherine Fox
1833–1875
William Loper
1827–1864
Amaltha Hanks
1830–1880
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Ole Christensen
1793–1874
Sigrid Iversdatter
1794–1865
Thomas Higgenbotham
1816–1908
Martha Witham
1818–1887
Robert Capt.
1802–1880
Margaret Baird
1810–1898
Sydnor Hanks
1793–1855
Mary Graves
1796–1886

William Olson's Timeline

2 Records

1924
8 Dec 1924
Birth of William Stanley Olson in Madison Dane, Wisconsin
Madison Dane, Wisconsin
2001
16 Mar 2001
Age 77
Death of William Stanley Olson in Oregon WI
Oregon WI

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Dec 1924
    Event Place: Madison Dane, Wisconsin
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 399-16-2605; Issue State: Wisconsin; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [3] Web: Obituary Daily Times Index, 1995-2016

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Mar 2001
    Event Place: Oregon WI
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 399-16-2605; Issue State: Wisconsin; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [4] Web: Obituary Daily Times Index, 1995-2016

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Monona, Dane County, Wisconsin, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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