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Clifford Marshall Olsen

Parents

Clifford M Olsen

Biography

• Birth: Clifford Marshall Olsen was born on 29 August 1909 at 332 Ball Street in Eau Claire, Eau Claire County, Wisconsin, United States. Delivered by Marie Lyngen, midwife.^1,2,3,4,5
• Marriage: He and Estelle D. Antrim were married on 19 December 1936.⁶
• Death: Clifford Marshall Olsen died on 26 November 1977 at age 68 in Baraboo, Sauk County, Wisconsin, United States.^4,7,8
• Burial: He was buried on 29 November 1977 at Fairfield CemeteryG+, in Baraboo, Sauk County, Wisconsin, United States.^9,8

• Person Source: Clifford Marshall Olsen had sources that helped establish his name.^1,2
• Other Spelling: His name was also spelled Clifford Marshal Olson.²
• Witness: He appeared in the census in the household of Oluf M. Olsen and Anna Gudrun Orderud on 15 April 1910 at 340 Ball Street in Eau Claire, Eau Claire County, Wisconsin, United States. He is working as a mill wright in a box factory. Orin and Anna have been married three years and have three children.³
• Baptism: Clifford Marshall Olsen was baptized on 19 July 1913 at Our Savior's Lutheran Church in Eau Claire, Eau Claire County, Wisconsin, United States.¹
• Witness: He lived in the residence of Oluf M. Olsen at 822 Summit in Eau Claire, Eau Claire County, Wisconsin, United States, in 1914. Working as a sawyer.¹⁰
• Census: Clifford Marshall Olsen appeared in the census on 1 January 1920 at Town Line Road North in Birchwood, Washburn County, Wisconsin, United States. Marshal is boarding with the Petter A Helgeland family.¹¹
• Graduation: He graduated on 20 January 1928 at Senior High School in Eau Claire, Eau Claire County, Wisconsin, United States. A member of Lyceum 1, 2; Industrial Arts 3, 4. He came, he lingered, he went.¹²
• Census: He appeared in the census on 1 April 1930 at U. S. Highway 41 in Somers Township, Kenosha County, Wisconsin, United States. Clifford is boarding in the John and Katherine Reidenbach household; he is working as an attendant at a gas station.⁵

• Last Edited: 14 February 2017

Citations

1. [S10] Baptisms, Baptisms; arranged by year; Clifford Marshall Olson (1913), entry no. 13
2. [S15] Eau Claire County, Wisconsin; Register of Deeds, Eau Claire, birth certificate; 8-360; 1909; Clifford Marshal Olson
3. [S103] 1910 U. S. Census, Eau Claire County, Wisconsin, population schedule, , ; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed ); citing the NARA, Washington D. C., microfilm T624, roll 1710, Eau Claire; 58; sheet 7B [penned]; continued on sheet 8A [penned], stamped 235; dwelling no. 723, family no. 734; Orin Olson; 18 January 2014
4. [S25] Social Security Administration, "U.S. Social Security Death Index," database, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed ), , , 20 January 2014; Clifford Olson; 357-09-9217; before 1951
5. [S120] 1930 U. S. Census, Kenosha County, Wisconsin, population schedule, , ; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed ); citing the NARA, Washington D. C.,, microfilm T626, roll 2578, Somers; 33; sheet 1A [penned], stamped 250; dwelling no. [not filled in], family no. 7, line 31; Clifford Olson; 21 January 2014
6. [S112] , News-Republic, Baraboo, Wisconsin, , Estelle D. Olson—Obituary; 10 November 1990; p. 2, col. 5
7. [S73] "Wisconsin Death Index, 1959-1997," database, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed ); citing the Wisconsin Vital Records Office, Madison, Wisconsin, USA: Wisconsin Department of Health, 20 January 2014; entry for Clifford N Olson (1977), Baraboo, Sauk County; certificate no. 028423
8. [S112] , News-Republic, Baraboo, Wisconsin, , Clifford Olson—Obituary; 28 November 1977; p. 4, col. 1
9. [S29] Find a Grave, database and images (http://www.findagrave.com : accessed ), memorial page for , Find A Grave Memorial # , citing , 20 January 2014; Clifford M Olson; 63354399; Fairfield Cemetery; Sauk County, Wisconsin; Oscar Sandstrom
10. [S99] Wright's Directory of Eau Claire for 1914, p. 281
11. [S104] 1920 U. S. Census, Washburn County, Wisconsin, population schedule, , ; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed ); citing the NARA, Washington D. C., microfilm T625, roll 2020, Birchwood; 232; sheet 11A [penned], stamped 45; dwelling no. 143, family no. 146, line 32; Marshal C Oleson; 18 January 2014
12. [S21] , Reid Collection; privately held by Anita A Reid, [address for private use], Eau Claire, Wisconsin, 2014, Kodak-1928; Eau Claire Senior High School Year Book, 1928, Kodak, p. 28 for Clifford Olsen; January 2014

Aran Arnold Olsen

Parents

Biography

• Birth: Aran Arnold Olsen was born on 3 July 1913 in Eau Claire, Eau Claire County, Wisconsin, United States.^1,2,3,4
• Marriage: He and Mildred Kathryn ("Mil") Roehm were married on 21 January 1939 in Spooner, Washburn County, Wisconsin, United States.^5,4
• Informant: Aran Arnold Olsen was the informant on the death record of Oluf M. Olsen.^6,7,8
• Death: Aran Arnold Olsen died of renal failure and congestive heart failure on 16 August 1992 at age 79 at Community Memorial Hospital in Spooner, Washburn County, Wisconsin, United States.^3,9,4,10
• Cremation: He was cremated and his ashes interred at Calvary CemeteryG+, in Spooner, Washburn County, Wisconsin, United States, on 20 August 1993.^4,10

• Person Source: Aran Arnold Olsen had sources that helped establish his name.¹
• Baptism: He was baptized on 19 July 1913 at Our Savior's Lutheran Church in Eau Claire, Eau Claire County, Wisconsin, United States.¹
• Witness: He lived in the residence of Oluf M. Olsen at 822 Summit in Eau Claire, Eau Claire County, Wisconsin, United States, in 1914. Working as a sawyer.¹¹
• AKA: Aran Arnold Olsen was also known as Orrin A.²
• Census: He appeared in the census on 1 January 1920 in Long Lake, Washburn County, Wisconsin, United States. Orrin is boarding with the August J Larson family²
• Census: He appeared in the census on 1 April 1930 in Long Lake, Washburn County, Wisconsin, United States. Orrin is a foster son in the household of August and Lena Larson¹²
• AKA: He was also known as Orrin A.^13,14
• Census (fam): He and Mildred Kathryn ("Mil") Roehm appeared in the census on 1 April 1940 at Maple Street in Spooner, Washburn County, Wisconsin, United States. Orrin and Mildred own their home valued at $3000; he is the proprietor of a gasoline filling station, working 50 weeks the previous year. Orrin has had two years of college and Mildred has had four years of high school¹³
• AKA: Aran Arnold Olsen was also known as Orrin Arnold.^5,4

• Last Edited: 10 September 2014

Citations

1. [S10] Baptisms, Baptisms; arranged by year; Aran Arnold Olson (1913), entry no. 14
2. [S104] 1920 U. S. Census, Washburn County, Wisconsin, population schedule, , ; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed ); citing the NARA, Washington D. C., microfilm T625, roll 2020, Long Lake; 232; sheet 2B [penned]; dwelling no. 36, family no. 36, line 75; Orrin A Oleson; 18 January 2014
3. [S25] Social Security Administration, "U.S. Social Security Death Index," database, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed ), , , 20 January 2014; Orrin A Olson; 720-05-7364; before 1951
4. [S102] , Chronotype, Rice Lake, Wisconsin, , Orrin A. 'Ole' Olson—Obituary; 18 August 1993; p. 12
5. [S114] "," Advocate, Spooner, Wisconsin, ; Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed ), United States Obituary Collection, Mildred K. "Mil" Olson; 1 February 2014; obituary; 20 January 2014; citing the Spooner Advocate
6. [S73] "Wisconsin Death Index, 1959-1997," database, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed ); citing the Wisconsin Vital Records Office, Madison, Wisconsin, USA: Wisconsin Department of Health, 18 January 2014; entry for Oran O Olson, (1974), Barron County; certificate no. 030465
7. [S102] , Chronotype, Rice Lake, Wisconsin, , "Rites Conducted For Oran Olson, 93"; 9 October 1974; p. 15
8. [S90] Barron County, Wisconsin; Register of Deeds, Barron, death certificate; 43-157; 2 October 1974; Oran Olson
9. [S73] "Wisconsin Death Index, 1959-1997," database, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed ); citing the Wisconsin Vital Records Office, Madison, Wisconsin, USA: Wisconsin Department of Health, 20 January 2014; entry for Orrin Arnold Olson (1993), Washburn County; certificate no. 022532
10. [S551] Washburn County, Wisconsin; Register of Deeds, Shell Lake, Wisconsin, death certificate; 25-208; 16 August 1993; Orrin Arnold Olson
11. [S99] Wright's Directory of Eau Claire for 1914, p. 281
12. [S115] 1930 U. S. Census, Washburn County, Wisconsin, population schedule, , ; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed ); citing the NARA, Washington D. C., microfilm T626, roll 2616, Long Lake; 14; sheet 2A [penned], stamped 106; dwelling no. 36, family no. 36, line 34; Orrin A Olson; 21 January 2014
13. [S119] 1940 U. S. Census, Washburn County, Wisconsin, population schedule, , ; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed ); citing the NARA, Washington D. C., microfilm T627, roll 4532, Ward 4, Spooner; 65-20; sheet 14A [penned], stamped 131; continued on sheet 14B; family no. 286; Orrin A. Olson; 21 January 2014
14. [S552] Washburn County, Wisconsin; Register of Deeds, Shell Lake, Wisconsin, birth certificate; 19-376; 4 July 1941; John David Olson

Earl William George Olsen

Parents

Biography

• Birth: Earl William George Olsen was born on 16 May 1914 at 424½ Eddy Street in Eau Claire, Eau Claire County, Wisconsin, United States. Delivered by Mrs. E. Kohlke, midwife.^1,2,3,4,5,6
• Marriage: He and Ida Snyder were married say 1943.⁷
• Death: Earl William George Olsen died of cardiopulmonary arrest due to metastatic lung cancer on 30 October 1995 at age 81 at Osseo Health Care Center in Osseo, Hennepin County, Minnesota, United States.^7,6
• Burial: He was buried at Glen Haven Memorial GardensG+, in Crystal, Hennepin County, Minnesota, United States.^8,7

• Person Source: Earl William George Olsen had sources that helped establish his name.^1,2
• Baptism: He was baptized on 12 September 1914 at Our Savior's Lutheran Church in Eau Claire, Eau Claire County, Wisconsin, United States.¹
• Witness: He appeared in the census in the household of Arthur Olsen and Ella Bertha Ernestine Blasius on 1 January 1920 at 524 North Barstow Street in Eau Claire, Eau Claire County, Wisconsin, United States. Arthur owns their home which is mortgaged; he is employed as a laborer at a paper mill.³
• Witness: Earl William George Olsen appeared in the census in the household of Arthur Olsen and Ella Bertha Ernestine Blasius on 1 April 1930 at Dells Park in Eau Claire, Eau Claire County, Wisconsin, United States. Arthur and Ella own their home, valued at $3500, the household does have a radio. Arthur is a foreman in the motors industry.⁴
• Witness: Earl William George Olsen appeared in the census in the household of Arthur Olsen and Ella Bertha Ernestine Blasius on 1 April 1940 in Eau Claire, Eau Claire County, Wisconsin, United States. Arthur and Ella own their home valued at $3500, they lived in the same place five years previous and both attended school through eighth grade. Arthur is employed as a labeler in a brewery, working 52 weeks and earning $1707 the previous year.⁵

• Last Edited: 23 December 2016

Citations

1. [S10] Baptisms, Baptisms; arranged by year; Earl William George Olson (1914), entry no. 27
2. [S15] Eau Claire County, Wisconsin; Register of Deeds, Eau Claire, birth certificate; 13-315; 1914; George Olson
3. [S117] 1920 U. S. Census, Eau Claire County, Wisconsin, population schedule, , ; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed ); citing the NARA, Washington D. C., microfilm T625, roll 1984, Ward 8, Eau Claire; 130; sheet 3B [penned]; dwelling no. 55, family no. 61; Arthur Olson; 26 January 2014
4. [S118] 1930 U. S. Census, Eau Claire County, Wisconsin, population schedule, , ; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed ); citing the NARA, Washington D. C.,, microfilm T626, roll 2571, Ward 10, Eau Claire; 18; sheet 24B [penned]; dwelling no. 541, family no. 580; Arthur G. Olson; 24 January 2014
5. [S122] 1940 U. S. Census, Eau Claire County, Wisconsin, population schedule, , ; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed ); citing the NARA, Washington D. C., microfilm T627, roll 4477, [not filled in, previous page has Ward 10, Eau Claire]; [not filled in, previous page as 18-19B]; sheet 14B [penned]; family no. 274; Arthur Olson; 24 January 2014
6. [S25] Social Security Administration, "U.S. Social Security Death Index," database, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed ), , , 27 January 2014; Earl W. Olson; 398-10-0306; before 1951
7. [S124] , Death certificate , Minnesota, Minnesota History Center, St. Paul, Minnesota, Earl William Olson; Minnesota, Hennepin County; 028505; 1995
8. [S137] "U.S. Veterans Gravesites, ca.1775-2006," database, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed ); National Cemetery Administration. Nationwide Gravesite Locator, 27 January 2014; entry for Earl W Olson (1995); TEC 5 U. S. Army, World War II

Lorraine Margarete Lucida Olsen

Parents

Biography

• Birth: Lorraine Margarete Lucida Olsen was born on 31 May 1915 at Summit Street in Eau Claire, Eau Claire County, Wisconsin, United States. Delivered by Gurine Gaustad, midwife.^1,2,3
• Marriage: John Evans Mikkelsen and Lorraine Margarete Lucida Olsen were married about 1933.⁴
• Death: She died of a CVA [cerebral vascular accident] with left hemiparesis on 11 June 1993 at age 78 at Knapp Haven Nursing Home in Chetek, Barron County, Wisconsin, United States.^5,4,3
• Burial: She was buried on 14 June 1993 at Long Lake Lutheran CemeteryG+, in Nobleton, Washburn County, Wisconsin, United States.^5,4,3

• Person Source: Lorraine Margarete Lucida Olsen had sources that helped establish her name.¹
• Baptism: She was baptized on 24 May 1916 at Our Savior's Lutheran Church in Eau Claire, Eau Claire County, Wisconsin, United States.¹
• Witness: She appeared in the household of Oluf M. Olsen in the census on 1 January 1920 at State Road in Long Lake, Washburn County, Wisconsin, United States. Olaf, now a widower, is boarding with the Albert Kunz family. He is working as a house carpenter; only two of his daughter's are living with him.⁶
• Census: Lorraine Margarete Lucida Olsen appeared in the census on 1 April 1930 in Long Lake, Washburn County, Wisconsin, United States. Lorraine is listed as a lodger and foster daughter in the household of Ivar Hugdahl.⁷

• Last Edited: 14 February 2017

Citations

1. [S10] Baptisms, Baptisms; arranged by year; Lorraine Margarete Lucida Olson (1916), entry no. 14
2. [S15] Eau Claire County, Wisconsin; Register of Deeds, Eau Claire, birth certificate; 14-290; 1915; Lucile Margaret Olson
3. [S90] Barron County, Wisconsin; Register of Deeds, Barron, death certificate; 58-421; 11 June 1993; Lorraine Mikkelsen
4. [S102] , Chronotype, Rice Lake, Wisconsin, , Lorraine Mikkelsen—Obituary; 16 June 1993; p. 8
5. [S29] Find a Grave, database and images (http://www.findagrave.com : accessed ), memorial page for , Find A Grave Memorial # , citing , 18 January 2014; Lorraine (Olson) Mikkelsen; 84556215; Long Lake Lutheran Cemetery; Washburn County, Wisconsin; Nancy Weise
6. [S104] 1920 U. S. Census, Washburn County, Wisconsin, population schedule, , ; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed ); citing the NARA, Washington D. C., microfilm T625, roll 2020, Long Lake; 232; sheet 2A [penned], stamped 36; dwelling no. 26, family no. 26, line 30; Olaf Oleson; 18 January 2013
7. [S115] 1930 U. S. Census, Washburn County, Wisconsin, population schedule, , ; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed ); citing the NARA, Washington D. C., microfilm T626, roll 2616, Long Lake; 14; sheet 3B [penned]; dwelling no. 74, family no. 74, line 94; Lorraine L. M. Olson; 21 January 2014

Thorvald Kornelius Olsen

Parents

Biography

• Birth: Thorvald Kornelius Olsen was born on 1 September 1896 in Eau Claire, Eau Claire County, Wisconsin, United States. Delivered by Marie Pederson, midwife.^{1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8}
• Marriage: He and Ida C Foss were married on 3 December 1919 at Grace Lutheran Church+ in Eau Claire, Eau Claire County, Wisconsin, United States. Officiated by Rev. Adolph B. Roseland.^9,10
• Marriage: Thorvald Kornelius Olsen and Hester Ann Warner were married on 21 April 1956 at Sacred Heart of Jesus in Eau Claire, Eau Claire County, Wisconsin, United States. Officiated by Rt. Rev. John W. Pittz.¹¹
• Informant: Thorvald Kornelius Olsen was the informant on the death record of Grace Louise Olsen.^12,13
• Informant: Thorvald Kornelius Olsen was the informant on the death record of Ida C Foss.^14,15
• Death: Thorvald Kornelius Olsen died of cardiovascular collapse due to arteriosclerotic heart disease, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and significant orthostatic hypotension on 30 October 1978 at age 82 at Eau Claire Manor in Eau Claire, Eau Claire County, Wisconsin, United States.^16,17
• Burial: He was buried on 2 November 1978 at Lutheran Church CemeteryG+, in Eau Claire, Eau Claire County, Wisconsin, United States.^16,17

• Baptism: Thorvald Kornelius Olsen was baptized on 1 November 1896 at Our Savior's Lutheran Church in Eau Claire, Eau Claire County, Wisconsin, United States.¹⁸
• Witness: He appeared in the census in the household of Kristian Olsen and Thea Nikaline Jacobsdatter on 1 June 1900 at 413 Spring Street in Eau Claire, Eau Claire County, Wisconsin, United States. Christ and Tea have been married twenty years. They own their home by mortgage. Christ arrived in the United States in 1883 and has applied for his first papers. Tea, Olaf and Martin arrived in 1889. She has given birth to eight children, seven survive. Christ is working as a carpenter.⁷
• Witness: Thorvald Kornelius Olsen appeared in the census in the household of Kristian Olsen and Thea Nikaline Jacobsdatter on 1 June 1905 in Eau Claire, Eau Claire County, Wisconsin, United States. Christ and Thea own their home that is mortgaged. He is employed as a carpenter.⁶
• Witness: Thorvald Kornelius Olsen appeared in the census in the household of Kristian Olsen and Thea Nikaline Jacobsdatter on 15 April 1910 at 413 Spring Street in Eau Claire, Eau Claire County, Wisconsin, United States. Christ and Thea own their home, now free of mortgage. They have been married thirty years and have had ten children, nine surviving. Christ, now a naturalized citizen, immigrated in 1882, Thea in 1887. Christ is a carpenter in the building industry. Thea only speaks Norwegian.⁸
• Confirmation: Thorvald Kornelius Olsen was confirmed on 18 June 1911 at Our Savior's Lutheran Church in Eau Claire, Eau Claire County, Wisconsin, United States.¹⁹
• Residence: He lived and worked as a farm hand in Baltic, Minnehaha County, South Dakota, United States, on 29 May 1918. Working for R. T. Sundahl.²
• Other Spelling: His name was also spelled Thorwald C. Olson.^9,10
• Census (fam): He and Ida C Foss appeared in the census on 1 January 1920 at 406 Charles Street in Eau Claire, Eau Claire County, Wisconsin, United States. Thorwald is renting their home; he is employed as a machine hand at the paper mill.³
• Census (fam): Thorvald Kornelius Olsen and Ida C Foss appeared in the census on 1 April 1930 at 2718 South Slope Terrace in Eau Claire, Eau Claire County, Wisconsin, United States. Thorwald and Ida own their home valued at $4000; the household does not have a radio. He is now employed as a tire inspector at a tire factory.⁴
• Census (fam): Thorvald Kornelius Olsen and Ida C Foss appeared in the census on 1 April 1940 at 2718 South Slope Terrace in Eau Claire, Eau Claire County, Wisconsin, United States. Thorwald and Ida own their home valued at $2750 and lived in the same place five years ago. He has been educated through the eighth grade while she has had three years of high school. Thorwald is employed as a service man at the rubber company; working 52 weeks and earning $1754 the previous year.⁵
• Residence (fam): Thorvald Kornelius Olsen and Ida C Foss lived at 2718 South Slope Terrace in Eau Claire, Eau Claire County, Wisconsin, United States, on 25 April 1942. Working at the U. S. Rubber Company in Eau Claire.²⁰
• AKA: Thorvald Kornelius Olsen was also known as Thorwald C.^17,14

• Last Edited: 14 February 2017

Citations

1. [S15] Eau Claire County, Wisconsin; Register of Deeds, Eau Claire, birth certificated; 3-313; 1896; Christian Olesen
2. [S63] United States, Selective Service System, "U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918," digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed ), 29 January 2014; card for Thorvald K Olson (1918), serial no. 116, order no. 116; Eau Claire County, roll 1674599; National Archives and Records Administration. M1509, 4,582 rolls
3. [S117] 1920 U. S. Census, Eau Claire County, Wisconsin, population schedule, , ; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed ); citing the NARA, Washington D. C., microfilm T625, roll 1984, Ward 9; 132; sheet 12A [penned], stamped 187; dwelling no. 213, family no. 258; Thorwald Olson; 29 January 2014
4. [S118] 1930 U. S. Census, Eau Claire County, Wisconsin, population schedule, , ; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed ); citing the NARA, Washington D. C.,, microfilm T626, roll 2571, Ward 10, Eau Claire; 18; sheet 17B [penned]; dwelling no. 373, family no. 411; Thorwald C Olson; 29 January 2014
5. [S122] 1940 U. S. Census, Eau Claire County, Wisconsin, population schedule, , ; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed ); citing the NARA, Washington D. C., microfilm T627, roll 4477, Ward 10, Eau Claire; 18-19A; sheet 27B [penned]; family no. 564; Thorwald Olson; 30 January 2014
6. [S158] 1905 State Census, Eau Claire County, Wisconsin, population schedule, , ; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed ); Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin. Wisconsin State Census, 1905. Microfilm, 44 reels. CSUSAWI1905_10, Eau Claire; p. 496, stamped; family no. 237, line 51; Christ Olson; 31 January 2014
7. [S159] 1900 U. S. Census, Eau Claire County, Wisconsin, population schedule, , ; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed ); citing the NARA, Washington D. C., microfilm T623, roll 1788, Ward 10, Eau Claire; 32; sheet 11B [penned]; dwelling no. 184, family no. 212; Christ Olson [indexed as Christy Olson]; 31 January 2014
8. [S103] 1910 U. S. Census, Eau Claire County, Wisconsin, population schedule, , ; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed ); citing the NARA, Washington D. C., microfilm T624, roll 1710, Ward 10, Eau Claire; 58; sheet 11A [penned], stamped 238; dwelling no. 167, family no. 182; Christ Olson; 31 January 2014
9. [S27] Eau Claire County, Wisconsin; Register of Deeds, Eau Claire, marriage certificate; 17-245; 1919; Thorwold C. Olson and Ida C. Foss
10. [S33] "," Leader, Eau Claire, Wisconsin, , , Olson-Foss; 4 December 1919; p. 12, wedding announcement
11. [S27] Eau Claire County, Wisconsin; Register of Deeds, Eau Claire, marriage certificate; 54-79; 1956; Thorwald C. Olson and Hester A. Tomsen
12. [S17] Eau Claire County, Wisconsin; Register of Deeds, Eau Claire, death certificate; 22-249; 1925; Grace Louise Olson
13. [S33] "," Leader, Eau Claire, Wisconsin, , , "Grace Louise Olson"; 27 June 1925; p. 4, obituary
14. [S37] , Daily Telegram, Eau Claire, Wisconsin, , "Olson Funeral to Be Held Saturday"; 2 June 1954; p. 2
15. [S17] Eau Claire County, Wisconsin; Register of Deeds, Eau Claire, death certificate; 51-318; 1954; Ida C. Olson
16. [S17] Eau Claire County, Wisconsin; Register of Deeds, Eau Claire, death certificate; 78-431; 1978; Thorwald C. Olson
17. [S9] , Leader Telegram, Eau Claire, Wisconsin, , Thorwald Olson—Obituary; 31 October 1978; p. 5A
18. [S1117] Our Savior's Lutheran Church (Eau Claire, Eau Claire County, Wisconsin), , , ; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed ), chronological, 1896-1897
19. [S1117] Our Savior's Lutheran Church (Eau Claire, Eau Claire County, Wisconsin), , , ; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed ), chronological, 1911
20. [S64] United States, Selective Service System, "U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942," digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed ), 30 January 2014; card for Thorwald Cornelius Olson (1942), serial no. 2110; Selective Service Registration Cards, World War II: Fourth Registration. Records of the Selective Service System, Record Group Number 147

Ida C Foss

Biography

• Birth: Ida C Foss was born on 22 January 1888 in Eau Claire, Eau Claire County, Wisconsin, United States. Delivered by Mrs. B Christianson, midwife.^1,2,3,4,5,6
• Marriage: Thorvald Kornelius Olsen and Ida C Foss were married on 3 December 1919 at Grace Lutheran Church+ in Eau Claire, Eau Claire County, Wisconsin, United States. Officiated by Rev. Adolph B. Roseland.^1,7
• Death: She died of a ruptured gall bladder and chemical peritonitis; chronic pyelonephritis; and severe secondary anemia on 1 June 1954 at age 66 at Luther Hospital in Eau Claire, Eau Claire County, Wisconsin, United States.^8,9
• Burial: She was buried on 5 June 1954 at Lutheran Church CemeteryG+, in Eau Claire, Eau Claire County, Wisconsin, United States.^8,9

• Person Source: Ida C Foss had sources that helped establish her name.¹
• Census (fam): Thorvald Kornelius Olsen and Ida C Foss appeared in the census on 1 January 1920 at 406 Charles Street in Eau Claire, Eau Claire County, Wisconsin, United States. Thorwald is renting their home; he is employed as a machine hand at the paper mill.²
• Census (fam): Thorvald Kornelius Olsen and Ida C Foss appeared in the census on 1 April 1930 at 2718 South Slope Terrace in Eau Claire, Eau Claire County, Wisconsin, United States. Thorwald and Ida own their home valued at $4000; the household does not have a radio. He is now employed as a tire inspector at a tire factory.³
• Census (fam): Thorvald Kornelius Olsen and Ida C Foss appeared in the census on 1 April 1940 at 2718 South Slope Terrace in Eau Claire, Eau Claire County, Wisconsin, United States. Thorwald and Ida own their home valued at $2750 and lived in the same place five years ago. He has been educated through the eighth grade while she has had three years of high school. Thorwald is employed as a service man at the rubber company; working 52 weeks and earning $1754 the previous year.⁴
• Residence (fam): Thorvald Kornelius Olsen and Ida C Foss lived at 2718 South Slope Terrace in Eau Claire, Eau Claire County, Wisconsin, United States, on 25 April 1942. Working at the U. S. Rubber Company in Eau Claire.¹⁰

• Last Edited: 24 December 2016

Citations

1. [S27] Eau Claire County, Wisconsin; Register of Deeds, Eau Claire, marriage certificate; 17-245; 1919; Thorwold C. Olson and Ida C. Foss
2. [S117] 1920 U. S. Census, Eau Claire County, Wisconsin, population schedule, , ; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed ); citing the NARA, Washington D. C., microfilm T625, roll 1984, Ward 9; 132; sheet 12A [penned], stamped 187; dwelling no. 213, family no. 258; Thorwald Olson; 29 January 2014
3. [S118] 1930 U. S. Census, Eau Claire County, Wisconsin, population schedule, , ; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed ); citing the NARA, Washington D. C.,, microfilm T626, roll 2571, Ward 10, Eau Claire; 18; sheet 17B [penned]; dwelling no. 373, family no. 411; Thorwald C Olson; 29 January 2014
4. [S122] 1940 U. S. Census, Eau Claire County, Wisconsin, population schedule, , ; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed ); citing the NARA, Washington D. C., microfilm T627, roll 4477, Ward 10, Eau Claire; 18-19A; sheet 27B [penned]; family no. 564; Thorwald Olson; 30 January 2014
5. [S29] Find a Grave, database and images (http://www.findagrave.com : accessed ), memorial page for , Find A Grave Memorial # , citing , 25 April 2014; A. H. Hedner; 14820940; Evergreen Washelli Memorial Park; Seattle, King County, Washington; Karen Sipe; Karen Sipe
6. [S15] Eau Claire County, Wisconsin; Register of Deeds, Eau Claire, birth certificate; 2-165; 1888; Ida Foss
7. [S33] "," Leader, Eau Claire, Wisconsin, , , Olson-Foss; 4 December 1919; p. 12, wedding announcement
8. [S37] , Daily Telegram, Eau Claire, Wisconsin, , "Olson Funeral to Be Held Saturday"; 2 June 1954; p. 2
9. [S17] Eau Claire County, Wisconsin; Register of Deeds, Eau Claire, death certificate; 51-318; 1954; Ida C. Olson
10. [S64] United States, Selective Service System, "U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942," digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed ), 30 January 2014; card for Thorwald Cornelius Olson (1942), serial no. 2110; Selective Service Registration Cards, World War II: Fourth Registration. Records of the Selective Service System, Record Group Number 147

Charles Ingvald Thorvald Olsen

Parents

Charles I Olsen

Biography

• Birth: Charles Ingvald Thorvald Olsen was born on 19 October 1920 at Luther Hospital in Eau Claire, Eau Claire County, Wisconsin, United States.^1,2,3,4,5
• Marriage: He and Eileen Helen Tollefson were married on 12 April 1942 in Alexandria, Rapides Parish, Louisiana, United States.⁶
• Informant: Charles Ingvald Thorvald Olsen was the informant on the death record of Charleen Lynn Olson.^7,8
• Death: Charles Ingvald Thorvald Olsen died due to acute cardiac dysrythmia with diffuse arteriosclerotic heart disease and metastatic lung carcinoma on 13 September 1991 at age 70 at Fall Creek Nursing Home in Fall Creek, Eau Claire County, Wisconsin, United States.^9,4,6
• Burial: He was buried on 16 September 1991 at Forest Hill CemeteryG+, in Eau Claire, Eau Claire County, Wisconsin, United States.^9,6,10

• Person Source: Charles Ingvald Thorvald Olsen had sources that helped establish his name.^1,2
• Baptism: He was baptized on 14 November 1920 at Our Savior's Lutheran Church in Eau Claire, Eau Claire County, Wisconsin, United States.¹
• AKA: He was also known as Charles Ingwald.²
• Witness: He appeared in the census in the household of Thorvald Kornelius Olsen and Ida C Foss on 1 April 1930 at 2718 South Slope Terrace in Eau Claire, Eau Claire County, Wisconsin, United States. Thorwald and Ida own their home valued at $4000; the household does not have a radio. He is now employed as a tire inspector at a tire factory.³
• Census: Charles Ingvald Thorvald Olsen appeared in the census on 1 April 1940 at Milwaukee Street in Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, United States. Charles is lodging with the Francis White family; five years ago he lived in Eau Claire. He is employed as a bus boy in a hotel, working 12 weeks and earning $200 the previous year. Charles has completed four years of high school.⁵
• Military: He served in the military in 1943 at Camp Gruber in Oklahoma, United States. "First Sergeant Charles Olson, son of Mr. and Mrs. Thos. Olson, 2718 South Slope Terrace, has arrived in England, according to word received by his wife and parents."¹¹

• Last Edited: 12 April 2017

Citations

1. [S10] Baptisms, Baptisms; arranged by year; Charles Ingvald Thorvald Olson (1920), entry no. 22
2. [S15] Eau Claire County, Wisconsin; Register of Deeds, Eau Claire, birth certificate; 19-802; 1920; Charles Ingvald Thorwald Olson
3. [S118] 1930 U. S. Census, Eau Claire County, Wisconsin, population schedule, , ; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed ); citing the NARA, Washington D. C.,, microfilm T626, roll 2571, Ward 10, Eau Claire; 18; sheet 17B [penned]; dwelling no. 373, family no. 411; Thorwald C Olson; 29 January 2014
4. [S25] Social Security Administration, "U.S. Social Security Death Index," database, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed ), , , 30 January 2014; Charles I Olson; 390-14-5329; before 1951
5. [S153] 1940 U. S. Census, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, population schedule, , ; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed ); citing the NARA, Washington D. C., microfilm T627, roll 4543, Ward 3, Milwaukee; 72-54; sheet 9B [penned]; family no. 323, line 57; Charles Olson; 30 January 2014
6. [S9] , Leader Telegram, Eau Claire, Wisconsin, , Charles I Olson—Obituary; 14 September 1991; p. 2B
7. [S29] Find a Grave, database and images (http://www.findagrave.com : accessed ), memorial page for , Find A Grave Memorial # , citing , 24 January 2014; Charleen Lynn Olson; 101194434; Forest Hill Cemetery; Eau Claire, Eau Claire County, Wisconsin; Sue Butterfield Picard; Sue Butterfield Picard, no. 47207644
8. [S17] Eau Claire County, Wisconsin; Register of Deeds, Eau Claire, death certificate; 50-644; 1953; Charleen Lynn Olson
9. [S17] Eau Claire County, Wisconsin; Register of Deeds, Eau Claire, death certificate; 97-425; 1991; Charles Ingvold Olson
10. [S29] Find a Grave, database and images (http://www.findagrave.com : accessed ), memorial page for , Find A Grave Memorial # , citing , 30 January 2014; Charles I Olson; 101190788; Forest Hill Cemetery; Eau Claire, Eau Claire County, Wisconsin; Sue Butterfield Picard; Sue Butterfield Picard
11. [S154] Harold (Diz) Kronenberg, Harold "Diz" Kronenberg, Harold Kronenberg, Chippewa Valley's Contribution to World War II (http://www.chippewavalleyww2.org/ : accessed ), , 30 January 2014; entry for Charles Olson; leads to a link with transcriptions of various newspaper articles relating to Charles Olson

Fern Lillian Jean Olsen

Parents

Biography

• Birth: Fern Lillian Jean Olsen was born on 25 March 1921 at Dells Park in Eau Claire, Eau Claire County, Wisconsin, United States. delivered by Mrs. E. Kohlke, midwife^1,2,3,4
• Witness: She witnessed the marriage of Walter Elias Tellstrom and Betty Jane Olsen on 24 April 1943 at Our Savior's Lutheran Church in Eau Claire, Eau Claire County, Wisconsin, United States. Officiated by Rev. Martin T. Jenson.^5,6
• Marriage: Orris Rolland Hill and Fern Lillian Jean Olsen were married on 20 December 1947 at 11 South Barstow Street in Eau Claire, Eau Claire County, Wisconsin, United States. Officiated by J. F. Ellis.⁴
• Death: She died on 15 July 1998 at age 77 at Mequon Care Center in Mequon, Ozaukee County, Wisconsin, United States.⁷
• Burial: She was buried on 20 July 1998 at Saint Finbar's CemeteryG+, in Saukville Township, Ozaukee County, Wisconsin, United States.⁷

• Person Source: Fern Lillian Jean Olsen had sources that helped establish her name.^1,2
• Baptism: She was baptized on 1 October 1921 at Our Savior's Lutheran Church in Eau Claire, Eau Claire County, Wisconsin, United States.¹
• Witness: She appeared in the census in the household of Arthur Olsen and Ella Bertha Ernestine Blasius on 1 April 1930 at Dells Park in Eau Claire, Eau Claire County, Wisconsin, United States. Arthur and Ella own their home, valued at $3500, the household does have a radio. Arthur is a foreman in the motors industry.³

• Last Edited: 17 April 2014

Citations

1. [S10] Baptisms, Baptisms; arranged by year; Firn Lilian Jean Olson (1921), entry no. 25
2. [S15] Eau Claire County, Wisconsin; Register of Deeds, Eau Claire, birth certificate; 20-249; 1921; Fern Olson
3. [S118] 1930 U. S. Census, Eau Claire County, Wisconsin, population schedule, , ; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed ); citing the NARA, Washington D. C.,, microfilm T626, roll 2571, Ward 10, Eau Claire; 18; sheet 24B [penned]; dwelling no. 541, family no. 580; Arthur G. Olson; 24 January 2014
4. [S27] Eau Claire County, Wisconsin; Register of Deeds, Eau Claire, marriage certificate; 45-574; 1947; Orris R Hill and Fern L Olson
5. [S10] Marriages, Marriages; arranged by year; Walter Tellstrom and Betty Jane Olson (1943), entry no. 1
6. [S27] Eau Claire County, Wisconsin; Register of Deeds, Eau Claire, marriage certificate; 41-76; 1943; Walter Tellstrom and Betty Jane Olson
7. [S123] , Ozaukee Press, Ozaukee, Wisconsin, , Fern Hill—Obituary; 23 July 1998; p. 15B

Lillian Roselene Campbell

Biography

• Birth: Lillian Roselene Campbell was born on 29 June 1919 at Luther Hospital in Eau Claire, Eau Claire County, Wisconsin, United States.^1,2,3,4
• Marriage: Arthur Julius Christian Olsen and Lillian Roselene Campbell were married on 24 November 1935 at Our Savior's Lutheran Church in Eau Claire, Eau Claire County, Wisconsin, United States. Officiated by Rev. M. T. Jenson.¹
• Death: She died on 9 December 2001 at age 82.^5,3
• Burial: She was buried at Milnor Lake CemeteryG+, in Troy, Lincoln County, Montana, United States.⁵

• Person Source: Lillian Roselene Campbell had sources that helped establish her name.^1,4
• Census (fam): Arthur Julius Christian Olsen and Lillian Roselene Campbell appeared in the census on 1 April 1940 in Washington Township, Eau Claire County, Wisconsin, United States. Arthur and Lillian are renting their home for $18/month, they both lived in Eau Claire five years previous. Arthur has two years of high school education and Lillian three years. He is employed as a brewer for a beer manufacturing company, working 52 weeks and earning $1920 the previous year.²

• Last Edited: 23 December 2016

Citations

1. [S27] Eau Claire County, Wisconsin; Register of Deeds, Eau Claire, marriage certificate; 33-287; 1935; Arthur J. Olson and Lillian R. Campbell
2. [S127] 1940 U. S. Census, Eau Claire County, Wisconsin, population schedule, , ; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed ); citing the NARA, Washington D. C., microfilm T627, roll 4478, Washington Township; 18-31; sheet 19A [penned]; continued on sheet 19B [penned]; family no. 303; Arthur Olson; 27 January 2014
3. [S25] Social Security Administration, "U.S. Social Security Death Index," database, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed ), , , 27 January 2014; Lillian R. Jamison; 397-24-4697; before 1951
4. [S15] Eau Claire County, Wisconsin; Register of Deeds, Eau Claire, birth certificate; 18-373; 1919; Lillian Roselene Campbell
5. [S29] Find a Grave, database and images (http://www.findagrave.com : accessed ), memorial page for , Find A Grave Memorial # , citing , 27 January 2014; Lillian R Jamison; 47171482; Milnor Lake Cemetery; Troy, Lincoln County, Montana; Jim Lee; Jim Lee

George William Redman

George Redman

Biography

• Birth: George William Redman was born on 24 September 1899 in Seymour Township, Eau Claire County, Wisconsin, United States.^1,2,3,4
• Marriage: He and Mildred Anne Johnson were married on 26 June 1929 at County Courthouse in Winona, Winona County, Minnesota, United States. officiated by M. J. Galvin, Judge of the Court of Record^1,5
• Death: George William Redman died due to gangrene of both legs, vascular occlusion, emboli from the heart and atrial fibrillation on 18 October 1995 at age 96 at 1121 Vine Street in Eau Claire, Eau Claire County, Wisconsin, United States.^6,7
• Burial: He was buried on 23 October 1995 at Zion Lutheran Church CemeteryG+, in Seymour Township, Eau Claire County, Wisconsin, United States.^6,7

• Person Source: George William Redman had sources that helped establish his name.^1,2
• Confirmation: He was confirmed on 23 August 1914 at German Lutheran Church in Seymour Township, Eau Claire County, Wisconsin, United States.⁸
• Census (fam): He and Mildred Anne Johnson appeared in the census on 1 April 1930 in Seymour Township, Eau Claire County, Wisconsin, United States. George and Mildred have been married approximately one year and are living in the household of George's brother, Louis. Also living with them are Mildred's sister, Vivian and George and Louis' mother, Tillie. George is working as a sawer in a saw mill.³
• Census (fam): George William Redman and Mildred Anne Johnson appeared in the census on 1 April 1940 in Ludington Township, Eau Claire County, Wisconsin, United States. Elvi [George] and Mildred are renting their farmhouse for $6/month and lived in the same house five years ago. Both attended school through the eighth grade. He is employed as a trucker for a creamery, working 52 weeks and earning $360 the previous year.⁴

• Last Edited: 8 June 2017

Citations

1. [S21] , Reid Collection; privately held by Anita A Reid, [address for private use], Eau Claire, Wisconsin, 2014, Marriage- Redman/Johnson; Certificate of marriage for George W Redman and Mildred A Johnson (1929), Winona County, Minnesota; Received 15 June 2000
2. [S13] Eau Claire County, Wisconsin; Register of Deeds, Eau Claire, delayed birth certificate; 44-572; 1943; George William Redman
3. [S222] 1930 U. S. Census, Eau Claire County, Wisconsin, population schedule, , ; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed ); citing the NARA, Washington D. C.,, microfilm T626, roll 2572, Seymour Township; 27; sheet 3A [penned], stamped 123; dwelling no. 37, family no. 37, line 6; George Redman; 1 March 2014
4. [S127] 1940 U. S. Census, Eau Claire County, Wisconsin, population schedule, , ; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed ); citing the NARA, Washington D. C., microfilm T627, roll 4478, Ludington Township; 18-25; sheet 5B [penned]; family no. 87; Elvi [George] Redmond [Redman]; 2 March 2014
5. [S9] , Leader Telegram, Eau Claire, Wisconsin, , Mildred Redman—Obituary; 10 October 1999; p. 2B, col. 1
6. [S17] Eau Claire County, Wisconsin; Register of Deeds, Eau Claire, death certificate; 105-120; 1995; George William Redman
7. [S9] , Leader Telegram, Eau Claire, Wisconsin, , George Redman—Obituary; 20 October 1995; p. 2B, col. 2
8. [S605] "," Leader, Eau Claire, Wisconsin, ; NewspaperArchive.com (http://www.newspaperarchive.com : accessed ), Historic Newspapers, From Our Neighbors—Seymour; personals; 30 August 1914; p. 12, col. 5; 19 April 2015; Eau Claire Leader

George A Christiansen

Parents

Biography

• Birth: George A Christiansen was born on 6 November 1882 in Illinois, United States.G^{1,2,3,4,5,6,7}
• Marriage: He and Bessie Herron were married on 29 September 1902 at Our Savior's Lutheran Church in Eau Claire, Eau Claire County, Wisconsin, United States. Officiated by O. S. Rygg [Our Savior's Lutheran].^8,1
• Witness: George A Christiansen witnessed the marriage of Arthur Herman Johnson and Julia Augusta Christiansen on 2 October 1906 in Chippewa Falls, Chippewa County, Wisconsin, United States. Officiated by Pastor A. D. Lee, a Lutheran minister.^9,10,11
• Death: George A Christiansen died on 30 April 1966 at age 83 in Seattle, King County, Washington, United States.^12,13
• Burial: He was buried on 3 May 1966 at Evergreen Washelli Memorial ParkG+, in Seattle, King County, Washington, United States. Section 6.^14,12

• Witness: George A Christiansen appeared in the census in the household of Ole Martin Christiansen and Anna Kjerstine Olsdatter on 1 June 1900 at 185 Summit Street in Eau Claire, Eau Claire County, Wisconsin, United States. Martin and Annie have been married twenty-five years; Annie has given birth to eight children, seven surviving. Martin immigrated in 1882 and has applied for his first papers, Annie immigrated in 1885. He owns the home free of mortgage and is employed as a common laborer.²
• Other Spelling: His name was also spelled George Christenson.¹
• Census (fam): George A Christiansen and Bessie Herron appeared in the census on 15 April 1910 at 2830 West 62nd Street in Seattle, King County, Washington, United States. George and Bessie have been married seven years and have one child. Bessie's mother, brother and cousin are living with them. They are renting their home. George is working as a laborer at a sawmill.⁵
• Residence (fam): George A Christiansen and Bessie Herron lived at 2237 West 53rd Street in Seattle, King County, Washington, United States, on 12 September 1918. George is employed as an oiler for the Stivenson Mill Company.³
• Census (fam): George A Christiansen and Bessie Herron appeared in the census on 1 January 1920 at 2237 West 56th Street in Seattle, King County, Washington, United States. George and Bessie own their home, free of mortgage. Living with them are a son, his sister, a nephew, and his brother-in-law's family. George is an oiler at a saw mill.¹⁵
• Witness: George A Christiansen witnessed the will of Anna Kjerstine Olsdatter on 28 April 1926 at Courthouse in Eau Claire County, Wisconsin, United States. Witnessed by Alden Losby and Selma H. Larson; Selma M. Larson becomes executrix upon the death of Minnie (Christiansen) Kuentzle in July of 1929; real estate NE 1/4 of the SE 1/4 of section 36, in township 28, north of range 9, west, in Chippewa county, valued at $3500 eventually sold to Tora Berg, Julia Johnson and George Christianson, children of Anna, for $3200. Y. M. Henry, of Seattle, WA, requested a copy of his great-grandmother's will [not sure who he is]. Granddaughter Esther Christianson, age 16 when the will was signed, living in Eau Claire is not known.¹⁶
• Residence (fam): George A Christiansen and Bessie Herron lived at 2237 West 56th Street in Seattle, King County, Washington, United States, in 1929. Employed as an oiler.¹⁷
• Census (fam): George A Christiansen and Bessie Herron appeared in the census on 1 April 1930 at 2237 West 56th Street in Seattle, King County, Washington, United States. George and Bessie own their home valued at $5000; George is working as an oiler at a lumber mill.⁶
• Census (fam): George A Christiansen and Bessie Herron appeared in the census on 1 April 1940 at 2237 West 56th Street in Seattle, King County, Washington, United States. George and Bessie own their home, valued at $3000; they lived in the same house five years ago. George attended school through the seventh grade, Bessie through the eighth grade. George is employed as an oiler at a lumber mill, working 52 weeks and earning $1716 the previous year.⁷

• Last Edited: 14 February 2017

Citations

1. [S27] Eau Claire County, Wisconsin; Register of Deeds, Eau Claire, marriage certificate; 5-617 174; 1902; George Christenson and Bessie Herron
2. [S159] 1900 U. S. Census, Eau Claire County, Wisconsin, population schedule, , ; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed ); citing the NARA, Washington D. C., microfilm T623, roll 1788, Ward 10, Eau Claire; 32; sheet 13A [penned], stamped 233; dwelling no. 214, family no. 245; Martin [indexed as William] Christenson; 1 February 2014
3. [S63] United States, Selective Service System, "U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918," digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed ), 26 February 2014; card for George Christenson, serial no. 149, order no. A2845; King County roll 1991887; National Archives and Records Administration. M1509, 4,582 rolls; described as medium in height with a slender build, gray eyes and light colored hair
4. [S64] United States, Selective Service System, "U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942," digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed ), 26 February 2014; card for George (none) Christenson, serial no. U 2464; King County; The National Archives Pacific Alaska Region (Seattle); Seattle, Washington, record group no. 147, archive no. 563992, box no. 35; described as 5 feet 5 inches tall, 130 pounds; brown eyes and brown hair; as a crippled, right lower arm, with a scar on the same
5. [S216] 1910 U. S. Census, King County, Washington, population schedule, , ; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed ); citing the NARA, Washington D. C., microfilm T624, roll 1660, Ward 13, Seattle; 209; sheet 21A [penned], stamped 191; dwelling no. 431, family no. 444; George Christensen; 26 February 2014
6. [S217] 1930 U. S. Census, King County, Washington, population schedule, , ; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed ); citing the NARA, Washington D. C., microfilm T626, roll 2494, Block 1450, Seattle; 40; sheet 4A [penned], stamped 8; dwelling no. 50, family no. 58; George Christenon [Christenson; 26 February 2014
7. [S188] 1940 U. S. Census, King County, Washington, population schedule, , ; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed ); citing the NARA, Washington D. C., microfilm T627, roll 4374, Block 39-40, Seattle; 40-19; sheet 10A [penned], stamped 302; family no. 284; George Christenson; 26 February 2014
8. [S10] Marriages, Marriages; arranged by year; George Christenson and Bessie Herron (1902), entry no. 5
9. [S21] , Reid Collection; privately held by Anita A Reid, [address for private use], Eau Claire, Wisconsin, 2014, Marriage Certificate- Johnson/Christensen; Certificate for Arthur Johnson and Julia Christensen (1906), Chippewa County, Wisconsin; 2014
10. [S9] , Leader Telegram, Eau Claire, Wisconsin, , Julia Johnson—Obituary; 13 December 1982; p. 4A, col. 1
11. [S58] , , Naturalization Records, 1854-1991, Eau Claire Series 48; McIntyre Library—Special Collections and Archives, University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire, Wisconsin. Circuit Court (Eau Claire County); 1314838, , McIntyre Library, Eau Claire, Wisconsin, Declaration of intention, petition for naturalization and oath, for Arthur Hermod Johnson, certificate no. 4829273; 14 September 1940
12. [S218] , Seattle Times, Seattle, Washington, , George A Christenson—Obituary; 1 May 1966; p. 47
13. [S218] , Seattle Times, Seattle, Washington, , Deaths, Funerals—Christenson; 2 May 1966; p. 49
14. [S29] Find a Grave, database and images (http://www.findagrave.com : accessed ), memorial page for , Find A Grave Memorial # , citing , 26 February 2014; George A Christenson; 82393220; Evergreen Washelli Memorial Park; Seattle, King County, Washington; Diane Payne; Diane Payne
15. [S170] 1920 U. S. Census, King County, Washington, population schedule, , ; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed ); citing the NARA, Washington D. C., microfilm T625, roll 1926, Precinct 47, Seattle; 111; 3A [penned], stamped 3; dwelling no. 47, family no. 52; George Christenson; 16 February 2014
16. [S219] Eau Claire County, Wisconsin, , ; microfilm , Probate Case Files, 298-309; case no. 308 for Anna Kjerstine Christianson (1926); reel 32
17. [S173] Polk's Seattle (Washington) City Directory, 1929, p. 494

Bessie Herron

Biography

• Birth: Bessie Herron was born on 21 December 1885 in Eau Claire, Eau Claire County, Wisconsin, United States.^1,2,3,4,5
• Marriage: George A Christiansen and Bessie Herron were married on 29 September 1902 at Our Savior's Lutheran Church in Eau Claire, Eau Claire County, Wisconsin, United States. Officiated by O. S. Rygg [Our Savior's Lutheran].^6,1
• Witness: She witnessed the marriage of Arthur Herman Johnson and Julia Augusta Christiansen on 2 October 1906 in Chippewa Falls, Chippewa County, Wisconsin, United States. Officiated by Pastor A. D. Lee, a Lutheran minister.^7,8,9
• Witness: Bessie Herron witnessed the marriage of Clarence George Christiansen and Lorraine Moore on 2 September 1920 in Tacoma, Pierce County, Washington, United States. Officiated by Frank A Magill, Justice of the Peace.^10,11
• Death: Bessie Herron died on 10 June 1968 at age 82 in Seattle, King County, Washington, United States.^12,5,13
• Burial: She was buried at Evergreen Washelli Memorial ParkG+, in Seattle, King County, Washington, United States.¹²

• Person Source: Bessie Herron had sources that helped establish her name.⁶
• Census (fam): George A Christiansen and Bessie Herron appeared in the census on 15 April 1910 at 2830 West 62nd Street in Seattle, King County, Washington, United States. George and Bessie have been married seven years and have one child. Bessie's mother, brother and cousin are living with them. They are renting their home. George is working as a laborer at a sawmill.²
• Residence (fam): George A Christiansen and Bessie Herron lived at 2237 West 53rd Street in Seattle, King County, Washington, United States, on 12 September 1918. George is employed as an oiler for the Stivenson Mill Company.¹⁴
• Census (fam): George A Christiansen and Bessie Herron appeared in the census on 1 January 1920 at 2237 West 56th Street in Seattle, King County, Washington, United States. George and Bessie own their home, free of mortgage. Living with them are a son, his sister, a nephew, and his brother-in-law's family. George is an oiler at a saw mill.¹⁵
• Residence (fam): George A Christiansen and Bessie Herron lived at 2237 West 56th Street in Seattle, King County, Washington, United States, in 1929. Employed as an oiler.¹⁶
• Census (fam): George A Christiansen and Bessie Herron appeared in the census on 1 April 1930 at 2237 West 56th Street in Seattle, King County, Washington, United States. George and Bessie own their home valued at $5000; George is working as an oiler at a lumber mill.³
• Census (fam): George A Christiansen and Bessie Herron appeared in the census on 1 April 1940 at 2237 West 56th Street in Seattle, King County, Washington, United States. George and Bessie own their home, valued at $3000; they lived in the same house five years ago. George attended school through the seventh grade, Bessie through the eighth grade. George is employed as an oiler at a lumber mill, working 52 weeks and earning $1716 the previous year.⁴

• Last Edited: 14 February 2017

Citations

1. [S27] Eau Claire County, Wisconsin; Register of Deeds, Eau Claire, marriage certificate; 5-617 174; 1902; George Christenson and Bessie Herron
2. [S216] 1910 U. S. Census, King County, Washington, population schedule, , ; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed ); citing the NARA, Washington D. C., microfilm T624, roll 1660, Ward 13, Seattle; 209; sheet 21A [penned], stamped 191; dwelling no. 431, family no. 444; George Christensen; 26 February 2014
3. [S217] 1930 U. S. Census, King County, Washington, population schedule, , ; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed ); citing the NARA, Washington D. C., microfilm T626, roll 2494, Block 1450, Seattle; 40; sheet 4A [penned], stamped 8; dwelling no. 50, family no. 58; George Christenon [Christenson; 26 February 2014
4. [S188] 1940 U. S. Census, King County, Washington, population schedule, , ; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed ); citing the NARA, Washington D. C., microfilm T627, roll 4374, Block 39-40, Seattle; 40-19; sheet 10A [penned], stamped 302; family no. 284; George Christenson; 26 February 2014
5. [S25] Social Security Administration, "U.S. Social Security Death Index," database, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed ), , , 26 February 2014; Bessie Christenson; 537-03-2177; before 1951
6. [S10] Marriages, Marriages; arranged by year; George Christenson and Bessie Herron (1902), entry no. 5
7. [S21] , Reid Collection; privately held by Anita A Reid, [address for private use], Eau Claire, Wisconsin, 2014, Marriage Certificate- Johnson/Christensen; Certificate for Arthur Johnson and Julia Christensen (1906), Chippewa County, Wisconsin; 2014
8. [S9] , Leader Telegram, Eau Claire, Wisconsin, , Julia Johnson—Obituary; 13 December 1982; p. 4A, col. 1
9. [S58] , , Naturalization Records, 1854-1991, Eau Claire Series 48; McIntyre Library—Special Collections and Archives, University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire, Wisconsin. Circuit Court (Eau Claire County); 1314838, , McIntyre Library, Eau Claire, Wisconsin, Declaration of intention, petition for naturalization and oath, for Arthur Hermod Johnson, certificate no. 4829273; 14 September 1940
10. [S214] "Washington, Marriage Records, 1854-2013," digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed ); Washington State Archives. Olympia, Washington, 26 February 2014; entry for George C Christenson and Lorraine Moore (1920), Pierce County, Sep-Dec
11. [S172] 1930 U. S. Census, King County, Washington, population schedule, , ; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed ); citing the NARA, Washington D. C., microfilm T626, roll 2493, Block 1437, Seattle; 26; sheet 15B [penned]; dwelling no. 236, family no. 242; Clarence Christensen; 26 February 2014
12. [S29] Find a Grave, database and images (http://www.findagrave.com : accessed ), memorial page for , Find A Grave Memorial # , citing , 26 February 2014; Bessie H. Christenson; 82393332; Evergreen Washelli Memorial Park; Seattle, King County, Washington; Diane Payne; Diane Payne
13. [S186] "Washington Death Index, 1940-2014," database, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed ); Washington State Department of Health, Microfilm, Washington State Archives, Olympia, Washington, 26 February 2014; entry for Bessie H Christenso [n] (1968); certificate no. 013495
14. [S63] United States, Selective Service System, "U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918," digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed ), 26 February 2014; card for George Christenson, serial no. 149, order no. A2845; King County roll 1991887; National Archives and Records Administration. M1509, 4,582 rolls; described as medium in height with a slender build, gray eyes and light colored hair
15. [S170] 1920 U. S. Census, King County, Washington, population schedule, , ; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed ); citing the NARA, Washington D. C., microfilm T625, roll 1926, Precinct 47, Seattle; 111; 3A [penned], stamped 3; dwelling no. 47, family no. 52; George Christenson; 16 February 2014
16. [S173] Polk's Seattle (Washington) City Directory, 1929, p. 494

Robert William ("Bob") Redman

Parents

Robert "Bob" Redman

Biography

• Birth: Robert William ("Bob") Redman was born on 17 October 1929 at Sacred Heart Hospital in Eau Claire, Eau Claire County, Wisconsin, United States.^1,2,3
• Death: He died on 18 November 2015 at age 86 in Sunriver, Deschutes County, Oregon, United States.⁴

• Person Source: Robert William ("Bob") Redman had sources that helped establish his name.^1,2,5
• Witness: He appeared in the census in the household of George William Redman and Mildred Anne Johnson on 1 April 1940 in Ludington Township, Eau Claire County, Wisconsin, United States. Elvi [George] and Mildred are renting their farmhouse for $6/month and lived in the same house five years ago. Both attended school through the eighth grade. He is employed as a trucker for a creamery, working 52 weeks and earning $360 the previous year.³
• Confirmation: Robert William ("Bob") Redman was confirmed on 15 October 1944 at Our Savior's Lutheran Church in Eau Claire, Eau Claire County, Wisconsin, United States.¹

• Last Edited: 21 April 2017

Citations

1. [S10] Confirmations, Confirmations; arranged by year; Robert Wm Redman (October 1944)
2. [S15] Eau Claire County, Wisconsin; Register of Deeds, Eau Claire, birth certificate; 28-808; 1929; Robert William Redman
3. [S127] 1940 U. S. Census, Eau Claire County, Wisconsin, population schedule, , ; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed ); citing the NARA, Washington D. C., microfilm T627, roll 4478, Ludington Township; 18-25; sheet 5B [penned]; family no. 87; Elvi [George] Redmond [Redman]; 2 March 2014
4. [S141] "Local Genealogy," Database, L. E. Phillips Memorial Public Library, L. E. Phillips Memorial Public Library (: accessed ); http://www.ecpubliclibrary.info/, 24 April 2016; entry for Robert W "Bob" Redman (2015)
5. [S9] , Leader Telegram, Eau Claire, Wisconsin, , George Redman—Obituary; 20 October 1995; p. 2B, col. 2

Victor Johan Norheim

Parents

Biography

• Birth: Victor Johan Norheim was born on 26 March 1907 at 509 Madison Street in Eau Claire, Eau Claire County, Wisconsin, United States. Delivered by Marie Lyngen, midwife.^{1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9}
• Marriage: He and Olive Alida Romundstad were married on 16 November 1940 at St. Paul's Lutheran Church in Strum, Trempealeau County, Wisconsin, United States. Officiated by Rev. O. A. Hjemboe.^10,11
• Death: Victor Johan Norheim died on 13 November 1990 at age 83 in Strum, Trempealeau County, Wisconsin, United States.^3,12
• Burial: He was buried on 17 November 1990 at St. Pauls Lutheran CemeteryG+, in Strum, Trempealeau County, Wisconsin, United States.^3,12

• Person Source: Victor Johan Norheim had sources that helped establish his name.^1,2
• Baptism: He was baptized on 9 June 1907 at Our Savior's Lutheran Church in Eau Claire, Eau Claire County, Wisconsin, United States.¹³
• Witness: He appeared in the census in the household of Nels Wilhelm Norheim and Jenny Matilda Johnson on 15 April 1910 at 617½ Barstow Street in Eau Claire, Eau Claire County, Wisconsin, United States. Nels and Jenny have been married six years and have three children. Both immigrated in 1903 and they have petitioned the court for citizenship [first papers]. He is working as a laborer at a fuel and supply company.⁶
• Witness: Victor Johan Norheim appeared in the census in the household of Nels Wilhelm Norheim and Jenny Matilda Johnson on 1 January 1920 at 423 Spring Street in Eau Claire, Eau Claire County, Wisconsin, United States. Nels and Jenny own their home through a mortgage. Both immigrated in 1903, but are not yet citizens [first papers]. Nels is working as a pipe fitter at the Paper Mill.⁷
• Confirmation: Victor Johan Norheim was confirmed on 9 July 1922 at Our Savior's Lutheran Church in Eau Claire, Eau Claire County, Wisconsin, United States.¹
• Witness: He appeared in the census in the household of Otto Arnt Johnson and Karoline Emilie Olsen on 1 April 1930 at 732 Eddy Street in Eau Claire, Eau Claire County, Wisconsin, United States. Otto and Caroline own their home, valued at $3000; the household does have a radio. They immigrated in 1892 and 1893 respectively and are naturalized citizens [actually 1891 and 1892]. Otto is employed as a pipe fitter at the Paper Mill.⁵
• Census: Victor Johan Norheim appeared in the census on 1 April 1940 in Unity Township, Trempealeau County, Wisconsin, United States. Victor owns the farm house, valued at $1200 and lived in the same house five years ago. He attended school through the eighth grade. Victor is a laborer on the farm, working 52 weeks the previous year.⁸
• Occupation: On 23 September 1941 Victor Johan Norheim was a laborer at Johnson's Block Factory in Osseo, Trempealeau County, Wisconsin, United States.⁴

• Last Edited: 14 February 2017

Citations

1. [S10] Confirmations, Confirmations; arranged by year; Victor John Norheim (July 1922)
2. [S15] Eau Claire County, Wisconsin; Register of Deeds, Eau Claire, birth certificate; 5-61 356; 1907; Victor Johan Norheim
3. [S9] , Leader Telegram, Eau Claire, Wisconsin, , Victor Norheim—Obituary; 15 November 1990; p. 2B, col. 1
4. [S14] , , , Application for Account Number, Social Security Administration, Baltimore, Maryland, Victor Johan Norheim; 396-12-2357; 23 September 1941
5. [S118] 1930 U. S. Census, Eau Claire County, Wisconsin, population schedule, , ; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed ); citing the NARA, Washington D. C.,, microfilm T626, roll 2571, Ward 8, Eau Claire; 15; sheet 18A [penned], stamped 186; dwelling no. 320, family no. 462; Otto A Johnson; 5 March 2014
6. [S103] 1910 U. S. Census, Eau Claire County, Wisconsin, population schedule, , ; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed ); citing the NARA, Washington D. C., microfilm T624, roll 1710, Ward 8, Eau Claire; 56; sheet 16B [penned]; dwelling no. 265, family no. 327; Nels Norheim; 7 March 2014
7. [S117] 1920 U. S. Census, Eau Claire County, Wisconsin, population schedule, , ; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed ); citing the NARA, Washington D. C., microfilm T625, roll 1984, Ward 10, Eau Claire; 133; sheet 3B [penned]; dwelling no. 40, family no. 56; Nels Norheim; 7 March 2014
8. [S254] 1940 U. S. Census, Trempealeau County, Wisconsin, population schedule, , ; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed ); citing the NARA, Washington D. C., microfilm T627, roll 4529, Unity Township; 61-25; sheet 6B [penned]; continue on sheet 7A, stamped328; family no. 138; Victor Norheim; 7 March 2014
9. [S78] Trempealeau County, Wisconsin; Register of Deeds, Whitehall, Wisconsin, marriage certificate; 27-545; 1982; Victor Johan Norheim and Margaret Selma Hanson
10. [S33] "," Leader, Eau Claire, Wisconsin, , , Wed at Strum; 28 November 1940; p. 4; wedding announcement of Olive Romundstad and Victor J. Norheim
11. [S78] Trempealeau County, Wisconsin; Register of Deeds, Whitehall, Wisconsin, marriage certificate; 11-442; 1940; Victor Johan Norheim and Olive Alda Rommundstad
12. [S75] Trempealeau County, Wisconsin; Register of Deeds, Whitehall, Wisconsin, death certificate; 47-13; 1990; Victor Johan Norheim
13. [S1117] Our Savior's Lutheran Church (Eau Claire, Eau Claire County, Wisconsin), , , ; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed ), chronological, 1907

Dorothy Florence Johnson

Parents

Biography

• Birth: Dorothy Florence Johnson was born on 28 July 1915 in Lafayette Township, Chippewa County, Wisconsin, United States. Delivered by Gurine Gaustad, midwife.^{1,2,3,4,5,6,7}
• Witness: She witnessed the marriage of Frank Alfred Dahl and Lucille Jeanette Johnson on 26 October 1932 in Eau Claire, Eau Claire County, Wisconsin, United States. Officiated by Rev. August F. Augustine [St. John's Lutheran].⁸
• Marriage: Clarence Emil Knitter and Dorothy Florence Johnson were married on 11 May 1933 at Saint John's Lutheran Church in Eau Claire, Eau Claire County, Wisconsin, United States. Officiated by Rev. A. F. Augustine [St. John's Lutheran].^9,10
• Informant: She was the informant on the death record of Clarence Emil Knitter.^11,12
• Death: Dorothy Florence Johnson died of metabolic acidosis, intestinal ischemia, generalized artherosclerosis, coonary artery disease and renal failure on 8 August 1996 at age 81 at Luther Hospital in Eau Claire, Eau Claire County, Wisconsin, United States.^13,14,7
• Burial: She was buried on 12 August 1996 at Union CemeteryG+, in Edson Township, Chippewa County, Wisconsin, United States.^13,14

• Person Source: Dorothy Florence Johnson had sources that helped establish her name.^1,2
• Baptism: She was baptized on 12 August 1915 at Our Savior's Lutheran Church in Eau Claire, Eau Claire County, Wisconsin, United States.^1,15
• Witness: She appeared in the census in the household of Arthur Herman Johnson and Julia Augusta Christiansen on 1 January 1920 in Seymour Township, Eau Claire County, Wisconsin, United States. Arthur and Julia own and operate a general farm. Arthur indicates he immigrated in 1905 [actually 1903] and became a naturalized citizen in 1910 [actually not until 1940].⁴
• Confirmation: Dorothy Florence Johnson was confirmed on 30 June 1929 at Our Savior's Lutheran Church in Eau Claire, Eau Claire County, Wisconsin, United States.¹
• Witness: She appeared in the census in the household of Arthur Herman Johnson and Julia Augusta Christiansen on 1 April 1930 in Seymour Township, Eau Claire County, Wisconsin, United States. Arthur and Julia continue to own and operate a general farm [no value estimate given]. The household does have a radio. Arthur indicates he immigrated in 1905 [1903] and is registered as an Alien.⁵
• Census (fam): Clarence Emil Knitter and Dorothy Florence Johnson appeared in the census on 1 April 1940 in Ludington Township, Eau Claire County, Wisconsin, United States. Clarence and Dorothy live on a farm, valued at $700 [a line only for owning or renting]; they lived in the same house five years ago. Clarence and Dorothy attended school through eighth grade. Clarence is employed as a farm laborer, working 52 weeks and earning $500 the previous year.³

• Last Edited: 8 June 2017

Citations

1. [S10] Confirmations, Confirmations; arranged by year; Dorothy Florence Johnson (June 1929)
2. [S19] Chippewa County, Wisconsin; Register of Deeds, Chippewa Falls, birth certificate; 17-608; 1915; Dorothy Florence Johnson
3. [S127] 1940 U. S. Census, Eau Claire County, Wisconsin, population schedule, , ; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed ); citing the NARA, Washington D. C., microfilm T627, roll 4478, Ludington Township; 18-25; sheet 11B [penned], continued on sheet 12A [penned], stamped 543; family no. 214; Clarence Knitter; 28 February 2014
4. [S117] 1920 U. S. Census, Eau Claire County, Wisconsin, population schedule, , ; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed ); citing the NARA, Washington D. C., microfilm T625, roll 1984, Seymour Township; 142; sheet 3A [penned], stamped 286; dwelling no. 46, family no. 46; Arthur Johnson; 1 March 2014
5. [S222] 1930 U. S. Census, Eau Claire County, Wisconsin, population schedule, , ; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed ); citing the NARA, Washington D. C.,, microfilm T626, roll 2572, Seymour Township; 27; sheet 2A [penned], stamped 122; dwelling no. 20, family no. 20; Arthur Johnson; 1 March 2014
6. [S14] , , , Application for Account Number, Social Security Administration, Baltimore, Maryland, Dorothy Florence Knitter; 392-20-4297; 5 October 1942; unemployed at the time of application; residence listed is Route no. 3, Cadott, Wisconsin
7. [S1160] "U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007," database, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed ); Social Security Administration, Baltimore, Maryland, 14 February 2017; original application, Dorothy Florence Knitter (October 1942); no. 392-20-4297; 12 September 1996, name listed as Dorothy F Knitter
8. [S27] Eau Claire County, Wisconsin; Register of Deeds, Eau Claire, marriage certificate; 30-188; 1932; Frank Alfred Dahl and Lucille Johnson
9. [S27] Eau Claire County, Wisconsin; Register of Deeds, Eau Claire, marriage certificate; 31-67; 1933; Clarence Knitter and Dorothy Johnson
10. [S306] Marriages, Volume III, Marriages, Volume III; p. 232; entry for Clarence Knitter and Dorothy Johnson (1933)
11. [S20] Chippewa County, Wisconsin; Register of Deeds, Chippewa Falls, death certificate; 84-462; 1992; Clarence Emil Knitter
12. [S9] , Leader Telegram, Eau Claire, Wisconsin, , Clarence Knitter—Death Notice; 23 November 1992; p. 2B
13. [S17] Eau Claire County, Wisconsin; Register of Deeds, Eau Claire, death certificate; 89-22; 1996; Dorothy Florence Knitter
14. [S9] , Leader Telegram, Eau Claire, Wisconsin, , Dorothy Knitter—Death Notice; 10 August 1996; p. 2B, col. 1
15. [S1117] Our Savior's Lutheran Church (Eau Claire, Eau Claire County, Wisconsin), , , ; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed ), chronological, 1914-1915

Betty Jane Olsen

Parents

Biography

• Birth: Betty Jane Olsen was born on 1 March 1924 at Dells Park in Eau Claire, Eau Claire County, Wisconsin, United States.^1,2,3,4
• Marriage: Walter Elias Tellstrom and Betty Jane Olsen were married on 24 April 1943 at Our Savior's Lutheran Church in Eau Claire, Eau Claire County, Wisconsin, United States. Officiated by Rev. Martin T. Jenson.^1,5
• Witness: She witnessed the marriage of Orris Rolland Hill and Fern Lillian Jean Olsen on 20 December 1947 at 11 South Barstow Street in Eau Claire, Eau Claire County, Wisconsin, United States. Officiated by J. F. Ellis.⁶
• Informant: Betty Jane Olsen was the informant on the death record of Walter Elias Tellstrom.^7,8,9
• Death: Betty Jane Olsen died on 12 August 2016 at age 92 at Fall Creek Valley Care Center in Fall Creek, Eau Claire County, Wisconsin, United States.¹⁰
• Burial: She was buried on 13 August 2016 at Rest Haven CemeteryG+, in Eau Claire County, Wisconsin, United States.¹⁰

• Person Source: Betty Jane Olsen had sources that helped establish her name.^1,2
• Witness: She appeared in the census in the household of Arthur Olsen and Ella Bertha Ernestine Blasius on 1 April 1930 at Dells Park in Eau Claire, Eau Claire County, Wisconsin, United States. Arthur and Ella own their home, valued at $3500, the household does have a radio. Arthur is a foreman in the motors industry.³
• Witness: Betty Jane Olsen appeared in the census in the household of Arthur Olsen and Ella Bertha Ernestine Blasius on 1 April 1940 in Eau Claire, Eau Claire County, Wisconsin, United States. Arthur and Ella own their home valued at $3500, they lived in the same place five years previous and both attended school through eighth grade. Arthur is employed as a labeler in a brewery, working 52 weeks and earning $1707 the previous year.⁴

• Last Edited: 23 December 2016

Citations

1. [S10] Marriages, Marriages; arranged by year; Walter Tellstrom and Betty Jane Olson (1943), entry no. 1
2. [S15] Eau Claire County, Wisconsin; Register of Deeds, Eau Claire, birth certificate; 23-155; 1924; Betty Jane Olson
3. [S118] 1930 U. S. Census, Eau Claire County, Wisconsin, population schedule, , ; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed ); citing the NARA, Washington D. C.,, microfilm T626, roll 2571, Ward 10, Eau Claire; 18; sheet 24B [penned]; dwelling no. 541, family no. 580; Arthur G. Olson; 24 January 2014
4. [S122] 1940 U. S. Census, Eau Claire County, Wisconsin, population schedule, , ; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed ); citing the NARA, Washington D. C., microfilm T627, roll 4477, [not filled in, previous page has Ward 10, Eau Claire]; [not filled in, previous page as 18-19B]; sheet 14B [penned]; family no. 274; Arthur Olson; 24 January 2014
5. [S27] Eau Claire County, Wisconsin; Register of Deeds, Eau Claire, marriage certificate; 41-76; 1943; Walter Tellstrom and Betty Jane Olson
6. [S27] Eau Claire County, Wisconsin; Register of Deeds, Eau Claire, marriage certificate; 45-574; 1947; Orris R Hill and Fern L Olson
7. [S9] , Leader Telegram, Eau Claire, Wisconsin, , Walter Tellstrom—Obituary; 27 October 1994; p. 2B
8. [S25] Social Security Administration, "U.S. Social Security Death Index," database, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed ), , , 27 January 2014; Walter Tellstrom; 395-12-1143; before 1951
9. [S17] Eau Claire County, Wisconsin; Register of Deeds, Eau Claire, death certificate; 103-221; 1994; Walter Elias Tellstrom
10. [S29] Find a Grave, database and images (http://www.findagrave.com : accessed ), memorial page for , Find A Grave Memorial # , citing , 23 December 2016; Betty Jane Marie (Olson) Tellstrom; 168089333; Rest Haven Cemetery; Washington Township, Eau Claire County, Wisconsin; James Seidelman; Sue Butterfield Picard, no. 47207644

Walter Elias Tellstrom

Biography

• Birth: Walter Elias Tellstrom was born on 20 January 1920 in Seymour Township, Eau Claire County, Wisconsin, United States.^1,2
• Marriage: He and Betty Jane Olsen were married on 24 April 1943 at Our Savior's Lutheran Church in Eau Claire, Eau Claire County, Wisconsin, United States. Officiated by Rev. Martin T. Jenson.^3,1
• Witness: Walter Elias Tellstrom witnessed the marriage of Orris Rolland Hill and Fern Lillian Jean Olsen on 20 December 1947 at 11 South Barstow Street in Eau Claire, Eau Claire County, Wisconsin, United States. Officiated by J. F. Ellis.⁴
• Death: Walter Elias Tellstrom died of congestive cardiomyopathy and acute pneumonitis on 15 October 1994 at age 74 at Sacred Heart Hospital in Eau Claire, Eau Claire County, Wisconsin, United States.^2,5,6
• Burial: He was buried on 28 October 1994 at Rest Haven CemeteryG+, in Eau Claire County, Wisconsin, United States.²

• Person Source: Walter Elias Tellstrom had sources that helped establish his name.^1,7

• Last Edited: 14 February 2017

Citations

1. [S27] Eau Claire County, Wisconsin; Register of Deeds, Eau Claire, marriage certificate; 41-76; 1943; Walter Tellstrom and Betty Jane Olson
2. [S9] , Leader Telegram, Eau Claire, Wisconsin, , Walter Tellstrom—Obituary; 27 October 1994; p. 2B
3. [S10] Marriages, Marriages; arranged by year; Walter Tellstrom and Betty Jane Olson (1943), entry no. 1
4. [S27] Eau Claire County, Wisconsin; Register of Deeds, Eau Claire, marriage certificate; 45-574; 1947; Orris R Hill and Fern L Olson
5. [S25] Social Security Administration, "U.S. Social Security Death Index," database, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed ), , , 27 January 2014; Walter Tellstrom; 395-12-1143; before 1951
6. [S17] Eau Claire County, Wisconsin; Register of Deeds, Eau Claire, death certificate; 103-221; 1994; Walter Elias Tellstrom
7. [S15] Eau Claire County, Wisconsin; Register of Deeds, Eau Claire, birth certificate; 45-258; 1944; Bonnie Jane Tellstrom

Ona Lucille Larson

Biography

• Birth: Ona Lucille Larson was born on 17 December 1913 in Chippewa Falls, Chippewa County, Wisconsin, United States.¹
• Marriage: Lawrence Bertram Johnson and Ona Lucille Larson were married on 23 September 1934 in Chippewa Falls, Chippewa County, Wisconsin, United States.²
• Divorce: Lawrence Bertram Johnson and Ona Lucille Larson were divorced on 23 April 1936 in Chippewa County, Wisconsin, United States.³
• Death: She died on 20 September 2008 at age 94.⁴

• Person Source: Ona Lucille Larson had sources that helped establish her name.²

• Last Edited: 14 September 2016

Citations

1. [S19] Chippewa County, Wisconsin; Register of Deeds, Chippewa Falls, birth certificate; 16 94; 1913; Ona Lucille Larson
2. [S18] Chippewa County, Wisconsin; Register of Deeds, Chippewa Falls, marriage certificate; 19 191; 1934; Lawrence B. Johnson and Ona L. Larson
3. [S18] Chippewa County, Wisconsin; Register of Deeds, Chippewa Falls, marriage certificate; 22 34; 1938; Earl McCann and Ona Larson Johnson
4. [S25] Social Security Administration, "U.S. Social Security Death Index," database, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed ), , , 5 January 2014; Ona Lucille McCann; [number not provided]; before 1951