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Submitted: 6/9/10 • Approved: 6/9/10 • Last Updated: 2/17/13 • R150219-G0-S3
Cornelia Olson --born: 11 Mar 1834 in Norway died: 02 Mar 1920 and is buried at the Thone Cemetery, Washington county, Nebraska--in Lot 18, section 2, row 05 --her husbands Lewis (Lars) Olson information on other side of stone.-- Lewis (Lars) Olson --born: 07 Apr 1835 in Norway died: 28 Jun 1893
(Note: The Thone Cemetery is also known as the New York Creek Cemetery in --Grant Township--no longer exits)
Lewis and Cornelia Olson's children & Spouses:
1)Gilbert Olson --born 26 Sep 1862 --died: 05 Jan 1936 --married: Johanna Sullivan from Herman, Nebraska --both are buried at the Holy Cross Catholic Church Cemetery, Washington County, Nebraska --Block 6, Lot 10, Space 11 & his wife in space 10
2)William Olson --born 04 Mar 1870 died: 08 Sep 1940 --Married Ellen Leonard --he is buried at the Blair Cemetery, Blair, Washington County, Nebraska --Block 30, Lot 3, Grave 1
3)Joseph Olson --born: 12 Jun 1872 died: 17 Sep 1938 --buried at the Thone Cemetery, Washington county, Nebraska with his wife Minnie --in Lot 25 Section 1 Row 6
4)Matlida Olson --born: 18 Jun 1875 died: 24 Nov 1939 --married Emil A. Wachter --both are buried at the Herman Cemetery, Washington county, Nebraska in plot 20
5) Julia Olson --born: 1867 died: 1952 Married Joseph Johnson --Julia & Joseph are buried at the Blair Cemetery, Blair, Wahington county, Nebraska in Block 101 Lot 12 grave 9 & her husband is in grave 8
6) Anna Mary Olson --born: 1864 --died: 10/19/1952 Married: William Bernhardt Rosenbaum--her husband is buried at the Kennard Cemetery, Wshington county, Nebraska --do not know if she is buried there--
7) Martha Olson --born: 1869 --1881 --she is buried at the Thone Cemetery, Washington County, Nebraska Lot 18 Section 2 Row 5
8) Louis Olson --born: 10 Feb 1860 --died: 08 Nov 1916--married: Martha Hansing --both are buried at the Thone Cemetery, Washington county, Nebraska --Lot 45 Section 1, Row 6
9) Lina Olson --born: 12 Feb 1858 died: 27 Dec 1924 --married Charles Davis (also known as Judge Davis)--both are buried at the Thone Cemetery Lot 16 Section 2 Row 7 , Washington county, Nebraska
Contributed on 6/9/10 by stvbrbchristensen
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