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Mathias Olsen OLSON

Male 1848 - 1929  (80 years)


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  • Name Mathias Olsen OLSON 
    Birth 24 Mar 1848  Årdal, Sogn og Fjordane, Norway Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • birthdate from confirmation record
    Gender Male 
    Baptism 16 Apr 1848  Årdal, Sogn og Fjordane, Norway Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Confirmation 7 Jun 1863  Årdal, Sogn og Fjordane, Norway Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Death 3 Mar 1929 
    Burial North Kickapoo Lutheran Church Cemetery, Franklin Twp, Vernon County, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • Not listed with the rest of the family in the 1865 census.

      According to Arne Moen’s Ekra history, Matis Olson Nundal emigrated in April of 1868. In the 1870 U.S. census, Mathias Olson, 21, is a farm laborer living with the John Ouren family in Linden Twp, Brown County, Minnesota.

      In the 1875 Minnesota census, a 28 year-old Mathias Olesen is listed in Big Stone County.

      In the 1880 U.S. census, a 32 year-old Mats Olson lives in Hantho Twp, Lac Qui Parle County, Minnesota, with his wife Anna and four children, the oldest of which is 5 year-old Ole.

      Also in that census, a 32 year-old Matt Oleson is a bachelor farmer in Pleasant Valley Twp, Mower County.

      In the 1885 Minnesota census:

      Mathias Olson, 38, living with his family in Excel, Marshall County.
      Mathias Olson, 37, living with his family in Nidaros Twp, Otter Tail County.
      Mathias Olson, 37, living with his family in Lake Hanska Twp, Brown County.
      Mathias Olson, 36, apparently a farmhand living in Polk Twp, Vineland County.

      In the 1895 Wisconsin census, Mathias is listed as living in Franklin Twp. His household consists of 1 male and 2 females.

      In the 1900 census, Mathias and Martha live in Franklin Twp with Mathias’s father Ole, a 78 year-old widower born in July of 1821.

      In the 1905 state census, Mathias and Martha live in Franklin Twp. Mathias’s father is not living with them. They do have a 22 year-old servant named Ole J Urness living with them.

      In the 1910 census a 62 year-old Mathias Olson, born in Norway and came to the U.S. in 1869, lives with his wife Martha in Franklin Twp, Vernon County. Also in the household is Maria Urness, 26, servant.

      He is not listed in the Vernon County death index, at least not for the 1929 death date shown on his gravestone.
    Person ID I4366  Don Carlson's Tree
    Last Modified 17 Jul 2013 

    Father Ole Throndsen NUNDAL,   b. 1823, Årdal, Sogn og Fjordane, Norway Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Mother Kari Mathiasdatter,   b. Abt 1823, Årdal, Sogn og Fjordane, Norway Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 22 Jan 1892, Vernon County, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 69 years) 
    Marriage 29 Oct 1848  Lærdal, Sogn og Fjordane, Norway Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F419  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Martha Tostensdatter,   b. 29 Sep 1847, Norway Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 12 May 1933, Vernon County, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 85 years) 
    Marriage 4 Jul 1876  Franklin Twp, Vernon County, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location 
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    Family ID F3456  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 19 Apr 2012