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| birth_place      = Westmark Twp., Nebraska, USA<ref>http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/1959690/person/-1594653527</ref>
 
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== Biography<ref>From [http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/1959690/person/-1876055937/media/4 A History of Phelps County, Nebraska], Phelps County Historical Society, 1981, p. 433</ref> ==
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Eric Olson [Ethel's father] and brother [[John O. Olson|John]] [Ethel's uncle] were born in Sweden.  They came first to Minnesota, then to Phelps County.  Each took a homestead.  Eric married Ellen Marie Anderson [Ethel's mother], who had come from another part of Sweden.  Converting prarie land to farmland was a termendous struggle.  Evidence of those meager days is shown by some soupspoons Eric had hand-carved of wood for his family's use.  Eleven children were born, nine growing to maturity.  The first six children were girls.  They all grew up doing their part to help their parents develop that homestead into a productive farm.  Clara [Ethel's sister] married Oscar Vaughn [a brother of Ethel's husband Edward].  [...]  [[Ethel A. Olson|Ethel]] married [[Edward Phillip Vaughn|Ed vaughn]], brother of sister Clara's husband.  Their four children are Irving, [[Aline Kleone Vaughn|Aline]], Kenneth, and [[Lee Vaughn|Lee]].  They farmed north of Westmark Church, where [[Lee Vaughn|Lee]] now lives.
  
 
== Historical Records ==
 
== Historical Records ==
  
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* Ethel (age 8) lives with her parents Eric (age 50) and Maria (age 37) and sliblings Clara (age 14), Minnie (age 12), Alice (age 11), June (age 6), Annie (age 4) and Elmer (age 2) in Westmark, Phelps County, Nebraska in the [http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1900usfedcen&h=32819066&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt&ssrc=pt_t1959690_p-1594811862_kpidz0q3d-1594811862z0q26pgz0q3d32768z0q26pgPLz0q3dpid 1900 Federal Census]
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* Ethel (age 18) lives with parents Eric (age 59) and Ellen (age 46) in Westmark, Phelps, Nebraska, and siblings June (age 16), Anna (age 14), Edmer (age 12), Palmer (age 5), Gladys (age 2), and unknown August Monguson (age 46) in the [http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1910uscenindex&h=150443993&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt&ssrc=pt_t1959690_p-1594653527_kpidz0q3d-1594653527z0q26pgz0q3d32768z0q26pgPLz0q3dpid 1910 Federal Census]
 
* Ed (age 33) and Ethel (age 27) live with children Irving (age 7), Aline (age 5), Kenneth (age 2) in Westmark, Phelps, Nebraska in the [http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?rank=1&new=1&MSAV=0&msT=1&gss=angs-g&gsfn=ewdard+phillip&gsln=vaughn&msbdy=1886&msbpn__ftp=Westmark,+Phelps,+Nebraska,+USA&msbpn=59079&msbpn_PInfo=8-|1652393|2|3248|30|2340|59079|&msddy=1975&msdpn__ftp=Nebraska,+USA&msdpn=30&msdpn_PInfo=5-|1652393|2|3248|30|&msfng0=august&msfns0=vaughn&uidh=uv6&mssng0=ethel+a&mssns0=+olson&pcat=ROOT_CATEGORY&h=107469502&db=1920usfedcen&indiv=1 1920 Federal Census].  All four of Ed's and Ethel's parents are both listed as born in Sweden.  Ed is listed as a farmer, and renting his home.
 
* Ed (age 33) and Ethel (age 27) live with children Irving (age 7), Aline (age 5), Kenneth (age 2) in Westmark, Phelps, Nebraska in the [http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?rank=1&new=1&MSAV=0&msT=1&gss=angs-g&gsfn=ewdard+phillip&gsln=vaughn&msbdy=1886&msbpn__ftp=Westmark,+Phelps,+Nebraska,+USA&msbpn=59079&msbpn_PInfo=8-|1652393|2|3248|30|2340|59079|&msddy=1975&msdpn__ftp=Nebraska,+USA&msdpn=30&msdpn_PInfo=5-|1652393|2|3248|30|&msfng0=august&msfns0=vaughn&uidh=uv6&mssng0=ethel+a&mssns0=+olson&pcat=ROOT_CATEGORY&h=107469502&db=1920usfedcen&indiv=1 1920 Federal Census].  All four of Ed's and Ethel's parents are both listed as born in Sweden.  Ed is listed as a farmer, and renting his home.
 
* Ed (age 44) and Ethel (age 37) live with children Irving (age 17), Alvie (age 16), Kenneth (age 12), and Lee (age 5) in Westmark, Phelps, Nebraska in the [http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?rank=1&new=1&MSAV=0&msT=1&gss=angs-g&gsfn=ewdard+phillip&gsln=vaughn&msbdy=1886&msbpn__ftp=Westmark,+Phelps,+Nebraska,+USA&msbpn=59079&msbpn_PInfo=8-|1652393|2|3248|30|2340|59079|&msddy=1975&msdpn__ftp=Nebraska,+USA&msdpn=30&msdpn_PInfo=5-|1652393|2|3248|30|&msfng0=august&msfns0=vaughn&uidh=uv6&mssng0=ethel+a&mssns0=+olson&pcat=ROOT_CATEGORY&h=107593032&recoff=6+7+88&db=1930usfedcen&indiv=1 1930 Federal Census]
 
* Ed (age 44) and Ethel (age 37) live with children Irving (age 17), Alvie (age 16), Kenneth (age 12), and Lee (age 5) in Westmark, Phelps, Nebraska in the [http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?rank=1&new=1&MSAV=0&msT=1&gss=angs-g&gsfn=ewdard+phillip&gsln=vaughn&msbdy=1886&msbpn__ftp=Westmark,+Phelps,+Nebraska,+USA&msbpn=59079&msbpn_PInfo=8-|1652393|2|3248|30|2340|59079|&msddy=1975&msdpn__ftp=Nebraska,+USA&msdpn=30&msdpn_PInfo=5-|1652393|2|3248|30|&msfng0=august&msfns0=vaughn&uidh=uv6&mssng0=ethel+a&mssns0=+olson&pcat=ROOT_CATEGORY&h=107593032&recoff=6+7+88&db=1930usfedcen&indiv=1 1930 Federal Census]

Revision as of 17:59, 1 January 2011

Ethel Adina Olson
Born July 15, 1891(1891-07-15)[1]
Westmark Twp., Nebraska, USA[2]
Died August 26, 1946 (aged 55)[3]
Resting place Moses Hill Cemetery, Phelps County, Nebraska[4]
Spouse Edward Phillip Vaughn (m. 1911) «Did not recognize date. Try slightly modifying the date in the first parameter.»"Marriage: Edward Phillip Vaughn to Ethel A. Olson" Location: (linkback:http://jimlindstrom.com/mediawiki/index.php/Ethel_A._Olson)[5]
Children Irving Emmons Vaughn
Aline Kleone Vaughn
Kenneth Vaughn
Lee Vaughn[6]
Parents Eric Olson
Ellen Marie Anderson

Biography[7]

Eric Olson [Ethel's father] and brother John [Ethel's uncle] were born in Sweden. They came first to Minnesota, then to Phelps County. Each took a homestead. Eric married Ellen Marie Anderson [Ethel's mother], who had come from another part of Sweden. Converting prarie land to farmland was a termendous struggle. Evidence of those meager days is shown by some soupspoons Eric had hand-carved of wood for his family's use. Eleven children were born, nine growing to maturity. The first six children were girls. They all grew up doing their part to help their parents develop that homestead into a productive farm. Clara [Ethel's sister] married Oscar Vaughn [a brother of Ethel's husband Edward]. [...] Ethel married Ed vaughn, brother of sister Clara's husband. Their four children are Irving, Aline, Kenneth, and Lee. They farmed north of Westmark Church, where Lee now lives.

Historical Records

  • Ethel (age 8) lives with her parents Eric (age 50) and Maria (age 37) and sliblings Clara (age 14), Minnie (age 12), Alice (age 11), June (age 6), Annie (age 4) and Elmer (age 2) in Westmark, Phelps County, Nebraska in the 1900 Federal Census
  • Ethel (age 18) lives with parents Eric (age 59) and Ellen (age 46) in Westmark, Phelps, Nebraska, and siblings June (age 16), Anna (age 14), Edmer (age 12), Palmer (age 5), Gladys (age 2), and unknown August Monguson (age 46) in the 1910 Federal Census
  • Ed (age 33) and Ethel (age 27) live with children Irving (age 7), Aline (age 5), Kenneth (age 2) in Westmark, Phelps, Nebraska in the 1920 Federal Census. All four of Ed's and Ethel's parents are both listed as born in Sweden. Ed is listed as a farmer, and renting his home.
  • Ed (age 44) and Ethel (age 37) live with children Irving (age 17), Alvie (age 16), Kenneth (age 12), and Lee (age 5) in Westmark, Phelps, Nebraska in the 1930 Federal Census

Photos

Eric olson family.jpg
Eric and Ellen Marie Olson with Clara, Minnie, Alice and Ethel in her mothers lap.

Notes

  1. ↑ http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/1959690/person/-1594653527
  2. ↑ http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/1959690/person/-1594653527
  3. ↑ http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/1959690/person/-1594653527
  4. ↑ http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=41246031
  5. ↑ http://familytreemaker.genealogy.com/users/d/o/a/Darlene--J--Doane/WEBSITE-0001/UHP-0437.html
  6. ↑ http://familytreemaker.genealogy.com/users/d/o/a/Darlene--J--Doane/WEBSITE-0001/UHP-0437.html
  7. ↑ From A History of Phelps County, Nebraska, Phelps County Historical Society, 1981, p. 433
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