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Submitted: 6/9/10 • Approved: 6/10/10 • Last Updated: 2/17/13 • R150252-G0-S3
Lewis (Lars) Olson--born: 07 Apr 1835 in Norway --died: 28 Jne 1893
(On the otherside of Stone is his wife Cornelia Olson --born; 11 mar 1834 in Norway died: 02 Mar 1920 --Both are buried in the Thone Cemetery in Lot 18 Section 2 Row 5 --Washington county, Nebraska--
Children of Lewis & Cornelia:
1) Gilbert Olson --born; 26 Sep 1862 died: 05 Jan 1936 --Married Johanna Sullivan --both are buried at Holy Cross Catholic Cemetery, Washington County, Nebraska Block 6 Lot 10 Space 11 & 10
2)William Olson born: 04 mar 1870 died: 08 Sep 1940--married: Ellen Leonard of Herman, Nebraska --He is buried at the Blair Cemetery, Washington county, Nebraska in Block 30, Lot 3 Grave 1
3)Joseph Olsen--born:12 Jun 1872 died: 17 Sep 1938--married Minnie Ommerman --both are buried in the Thone Cemetery Lot 25 Section 1 Row 6
4)Matilda Olson--born: 18 Jun 1875 died: 24 Nov 1939 --married Emil A Wachter --they are buried in the Herman Cemetery, Washington county, Nebraska in Plot 20
Julia Olson--born: 1867 --died 1952 Block: 101 Lot: 12 Grave: 8 Buried: 1/5/1953 Age: 85
Place of Death: Blair, NE Washington County
--married Joseph Johnson--Block: 101 Lot: 12 Grave: 9
Born: 1/1/1864 Died: 10/1/1948 Buried: 10/9/1948 Age: 84
Place of Death: Blair, NE Washington County
--they are buried at the Blair Cemetery, Washington county, Nebraska
Anna Mary olson --born; 1864--died19 Oct 1952 (don't know where she in buried --Married William Bernhardt Rosenbaum (he is buried at the Kennard Cemetery, Washington county, Nebraska in Block 3 Lot 42 space 3
7) Martha Olson born:1869 died:1881 --buried in Lot 18 in Lewis & Cornelia Olsens Lot)
8) Louis Olson--born:10 Feb 1860 died:08 Nov 1916 --buried with his wife Martha Hansing Olson & a son Lisle Cornelus in Lot 45 Section 1 Row 6 Thone Cemetery
9) Lina Olson--born: 12 Feb 1858 died: 27 Dec 1924 --Married Charles Davis --Both are buried in the Thone Cemetery In Lot 16 Section 2 Row 7
Also in Lot 18 of Lewis (Lars) Olson & Cornelia Olson Lot:
Osa (Aase) Larsdatter born in Norway (Family says she was born in 1807 --out record says born; 1810 --died:1881 Lot 18 Section 2 Row 6 --no marker --she is the mother of Lewis(Lars) Olson
Also her son Ole Olson --married Kari Olson born 29 Sep 1840 died:05 Dec 1896 --both are buried in the Thone Cemetery--no marker Lot 34 Section 1
Contributed on 6/9/10 by stvbrbchristensen
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