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:Lena: 9/29/1854 - 2/20/1936  
 
:Lena: 9/29/1854 - 2/20/1936  
 
:John: 4/12/1858 - 10/20/1928
 
:John: 4/12/1858 - 10/20/1928
:They were buried at Brusie Funeral (530-342-5642) which may have an obiturary.
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:They were buried at Brusie Funeral (530-342-5642) which may have an obituary.
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::called, they may have the records, but it would be some work to find them, I didn't push
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==Jim's NYPL Research==
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<pre>
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1900 Holdrege Census:
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Peter Olson - July? 1828 (72) (widow) (born in Sweden) (immigrated 1861)
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:Olie Olson - Oct 1848 (51) (born in Sweden) (immigrated 1870) (owned house) (Grocer?)
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  :wife: Christina - Mar 1850 (50) - no children mothered (married for 30 years) (born in Sweden)  (immigrated 1867)
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  :adopted son: Emmil C (born in Minnesota) (Grocer?)
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6/22/1900 Westmark Census:
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Eric Olson - May 1850 (b. sweden) (immigrated 1861) (farmer) (both can r/w/t) (owned 83 acre? farm)
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:wife: Maria E - Sep 1863 (married 15 years) (8 children; all alive) (b. sweden)
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::Clara I- Mar 1876? (14) (b. Nebraska)
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::Minnie N- Oct 1887 (12) (b. Nebraska)
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::Alice M- Feb 1889 (11) (b. Nebraska)
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::Ethel A- July 1891 (8) (b. Nebraska)
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::Jane M- June 1893 (6) (b. Nebraska)
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::Annie C - Aug 1895 (4) (b. Nebraska)
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::Elmer - Jan  1898 (2) (b. Nebraska)
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::8?
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4/15/1910 Westmark Census:
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John Olson, 52 (b. 1858? sweden) (immigrated 1878) (spoke english)
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:wife: Lena, 54 (married 31 years prior) (mother of 6, all living) (b. sweden)
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::Ellie, 23 (b. nebraska)
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::Frank, 17 (b. nebraska)
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::Louis, 13 (b. nebraska)
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::Roy, 10 (b. nebraska)
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::5 Hattie?
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::6?
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</pre>

Latest revision as of 23:31, 13 November 2010

  • According to Dean, grandchildren moved to Richvale, California:
Frank Olson and his wife, Ruth
Donald, who was a World War II casualty in the early 1940's
Louise (Olson) Warren and her husband Amon Warren
Kathryn, Betty & Lois
Hattie (Olson) Shlusser (sp.) and her husband, Elmer Shlusser.
Louise; Art
all members of Evangelical Free Church there in Richvale
  • See book: Richvale : a legacy of courage, dedication, and perseverance / Richvale Writing Group with Teresa Ward


  • Chico cemetery confirms:
Lena: 9/29/1854 - 2/20/1936
John: 4/12/1858 - 10/20/1928
They were buried at Brusie Funeral (530-342-5642) which may have an obituary.
called, they may have the records, but it would be some work to find them, I didn't push


Jim's NYPL Research[edit]

1900 Holdrege Census:
Peter Olson - July? 1828 (72) (widow) (born in Sweden) (immigrated 1861)
:Olie Olson - Oct 1848 (51) (born in Sweden) (immigrated 1870) (owned house) (Grocer?)
  :wife: Christina - Mar 1850 (50) - no children mothered (married for 30 years) (born in Sweden)  (immigrated 1867)
  :adopted son: Emmil C (born in Minnesota) (Grocer?)

6/22/1900 Westmark Census:
Eric Olson - May 1850 (b. sweden) (immigrated 1861) (farmer) (both can r/w/t) (owned 83 acre? farm)
:wife: Maria E - Sep 1863 (married 15 years) (8 children; all alive) (b. sweden)
::Clara I- Mar 1876? (14) (b. Nebraska)
::Minnie N- Oct 1887 (12) (b. Nebraska)
::Alice M- Feb 1889 (11) (b. Nebraska)
::Ethel A- July 1891 (8) (b. Nebraska)
::Jane M- June 1893 (6) (b. Nebraska)
::Annie C - Aug 1895 (4) (b. Nebraska)
::Elmer - Jan  1898 (2) (b. Nebraska)
::8?

4/15/1910 Westmark Census:
John Olson, 52 (b. 1858? sweden) (immigrated 1878) (spoke english)
:wife: Lena, 54 (married 31 years prior) (mother of 6, all living) (b. sweden)
::Ellie, 23 (b. nebraska)
::Frank, 17 (b. nebraska)
::Louis, 13 (b. nebraska)
::Roy, 10 (b. nebraska)
::5 Hattie?
::6?