1843 - 1929 (85 years)
Generation: 1
1. | Nilsdotter Maria was born on 15 Sep 1843 in Silbodal, Värmland, Sweden; died on 11 Jun 1929 in Fröbol, Värmland, Sweden. Notes:
aka "Maja på Kolbotten"
Maria married Nilsson Olof on 24 Aug 1867 in Silbodal, Värmland, Sweden. Olof (son of Olsson Nils and Jansdotter Britta) was born on 15 Mar 1832 in Älgå, Värmland, Sweden; died on 6 Jun 1913 in Fröbol, Värmland, Sweden. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 2. Olsson Anders Gustaf was born on 11 Oct 1866 in Silbodal, Värmland, Sweden; died on 19 Apr 1903 in Älgå, Arvika, Värmland, Sweden.
- 3. Olsdotter Karolina was born on 28 Oct 1871 in Älgå, Värmland, Sweden; died on 26 Dec 1925.
- 4. Olsson Otto Rudolf was born on 8 Mar 1874 in Älgå, Värmland, Sweden; died on 23 Feb 1926 in Matteus, Stockholm, Sverige.
- 5. Olsdotter Julia was born on 31 Jul 1877 in Älgå, Värmland, Sweden; died on 13 Mar 1933 in Arvika stadsforsamling, Värmland, Sverige.
- 6. Olsdotter Olivia was born on 18 Sep 1879 in Älgå, Värmland, Sweden; died on 17 Nov 1954.
- 7. Olsson Karl was born on 24 Sep 1888 in Älgå, Värmland, Sverige; died on 31 Jan 1969 in Köla, Värmland, Sverige.
- 8. Olsdotter Anna Charlotta was born on 5 Apr 1868 in Älgå, Värmland, Sverige; died on 25 Sep 1915 in Cook, Illinois, USA.
- 9. Olsdotter Maria was born on 28 Oct 1871 in Älgå, Värmland, Sverige.
- 10. Olsson Carl Johan was born on 30 Nov 1870 in Älgå, Värmland, Sverige; died on 22 Dec 1870.
- 11. Olsdotter Elin was born on 11 Apr 1882 in Älgå, Värmland, Sverige; died on 17 Nov 1885.
- 12. Olsdotter Emma was born on 8 Jul 1884 in Älgå, Värmland, Sverige; died on 9 Nov 1885 in Älgå, Värmland, Sverige.
- 13. Olsson Nils was born on 16 Apr 1863 in Älgå, Värmland, Sverige.
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Generation: 2
2. | Olsson Anders Gustaf (1.Maria1) was born on 11 Oct 1866 in Silbodal, Värmland, Sweden; died on 19 Apr 1903 in Älgå, Arvika, Värmland, Sweden. Other Events:
Notes:
Timeline:
11 Oct 1865 - Born in Silbodal, Sweden
1880 - Confirmed
1880 - In Census for Fröbol
1890 - In Census for Fröbol
10 Jun 1893 - Emigrated to Norway
04 Sep 1893 - Married to Hanne Lovise Olsen
27 Jan 1895 - Georg Henry is born in Kristiansand.
12 May 1897 - Johanne Marie is born
26 Jun 1899 - Gustav Peter Olaus is born
02 Aug 1902 - Otto William is born
03 Apr 1903 - Otto William dies in Sweden?
16 Apr 1903 - Emigrated back to Sweden with family (but without Gustav Peter Olaus?)
19 Apr 1903 - Anders dies in Älgå, Arvika, Värmland, Sweden (only 3 days after arriving back in Sweden).
Anders married Olsen Hanna Lovise on 4 Sep 1893 in Kristiansand, Vest-Agder, Norway. Hanna (daughter of Olsen Peder and Olsdatter Johanne) was born on 27 Nov 1877 in Dypvåg, Aust-Agder, Norway; died on 3 Jun 1905 in Kristiansand, Vest-Agder, Norway. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 14. Olsen Georg Henry was born on 27 Jan 1895 in Kristiansand, Vest-Agder, Norway; died on 15 Jan 1940 in At sea.
- 15. Olsen Johanne Marie was born on 12 May 1897 in Kristiansand, Vest-Agder, Norway; died on 12 Jul 1948 in Douglas, Cochise, Arizona, USA.
- 16. Olsen Otto William was born on 2 Aug 1902 in Kristiansand, Vest-Agder, Norway; died on 3 Apr 1903 in Älgå, Värmland, Sweden.
- 17. Olsen Gustav Peter Olaus was born on 26 Jun 1899 in Oslo, Norway; died on 6 Nov 1918 in At sea.
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4. | Olsson Otto Rudolf (1.Maria1) was born on 8 Mar 1874 in Älgå, Värmland, Sweden; died on 23 Feb 1926 in Matteus, Stockholm, Sverige. Notes:
Flyttade till Stockholm 1907
Bytter navn til Bäckström
Familjen bodde i Maria Magdalena, Stockholm, men flyttade till Matteus, Stockholm ca 1909.
Otto Rudolf konfirmerades 1890. Han antogs till fältjägare 1895-03-09 och fick då soldatnamnet Bäckström. Han står även skriven som skogsarbetare. Efter flytten till Stockholm arbetar han som lagerarbetare, kusk och mjölkutkörare. Hans ena dotter, Rut Svea Linnéa, blir apoteksbiträde.
Otto married Lif Kerstin on 1 Dec 1907. Kerstin was born on 3 Apr 1874; died on 1 Jul 1967. [Group Sheet]
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5. | Olsdotter Julia (1.Maria1) was born on 31 Jul 1877 in Älgå, Värmland, Sweden; died on 13 Mar 1933 in Arvika stadsforsamling, Värmland, Sverige. Notes:
Flyttade till Arvika 25/1 1897.
Julia married Wahlström Erik Gustaf on 13 May 1922 in Arvika stadsförsamling, Värmland, Sverige. Erik was born on 20 Feb 1873 in Sunne, Värmland, Sverige; died on 28 Jun 1936 in Arvika stadsforsamling, Värmland, Sverige. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 27. Dahlqvist Emmy Maria was born on 18 Mar 1901 in Arvika stadsförsamling, Värmland, Sverige; died on 19 Jan 1926 in Arvika stadsforsamling, Värmland, Sverige.
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Julia married Dahlstrøm Johannes. Johannes was born on 18 Jul 1878; died on 25 Sep 1960. [Group Sheet]
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6. | Olsdotter Olivia (1.Maria1) was born on 18 Sep 1879 in Älgå, Värmland, Sweden; died on 17 Nov 1954. Olivia married Andersson Anders Isak on 15 Nov 1907 in Arvika, Värmland, Sweden. Anders was born on 10 Mar 1879; died on 10 Jan 1954. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 28. Andersson Axel Folke was born on 5 Aug 1907; died on 19 Aug 1907.
- 29. Andersson Ragnar Oliver was born on 21 Jul 1908 in Arvika, Värmland, Sweden; died on 21 Feb 1980 in Arvika, Värmland, Sweden.
- 30. Andersson Rudolf Folke was born on 26 May 1911 in Arvika, Värmland, Sweden; died on 23 Feb 1989 in Arvika, Värmland, Sweden.
- 31. Bring Anna Viola was born on 16 Mar 1914 in Arvika, Värmland, Sweden; died on 21 Jan 1966.
- 32. Svensson Elsa Maria was born on 22 Jun 1917 in Arvika, Värmland, Sweden; died on 29 Dec 1980.
- 33. Bäckström Julia was born on 29 Dec 1920 in Arvika, Värmland, Sweden; died on 19 Nov 1985 in Arvika, Värmland, Sweden.
- 34. Eriksson Elna Magda Linnea was born on 2 May 1923; died on 6 Nov 1997.
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7. | Olsson Karl (1.Maria1) was born on 24 Sep 1888 in Älgå, Värmland, Sverige; died on 31 Jan 1969 in Köla, Värmland, Sverige. |
8. | Olsdotter Anna Charlotta (1.Maria1) was born on 5 Apr 1868 in Älgå, Värmland, Sverige; died on 25 Sep 1915 in Cook, Illinois, USA. Notes:
Utflyttad till Norge 5/5 1882.
Emigrerade från Kragerö till New York 1882.
Anna married Martins Martin on 19 Sep 1891 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA. Martin was born in May 1860 in Norway; died on 22 Sep 1926 in Bremen, Cook, Illinois, USA. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 35. Martins Sigred O was born on 4 Dec 1892; died on 25 Sep 1915 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA.
- 36. Martins Marie was born on 4 Dec 1892 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois.
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9. | Olsdotter Maria (1.Maria1) was born on 28 Oct 1871 in Älgå, Värmland, Sverige. Notes:
aka Mary Thompson
aka Christine Thompson? (hun har annet navn i folketellingene, eller så er det en annen kone?)
Utvandrade till Norra Amerika 24/9 1892.
Maria married Thompson Knute on 13 Sep 1900. Knute (son of Thysen Thomas and Sevirene Anne) was born in 1866 in Kragerø; died on 24 Apr 1938 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 37. Thompson Irving was born on 25 Mar 1904 in Madelia, Watonwan County, Minnesota, USA; died on 4 Apr 1984 in Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minnesota, USA.
- 38. Thompson Leorne Marie was born on 13 Dec 1912 in Saint James, Minnesota, USA; died on 7 Feb 2000 in Watonwan County, Minnesota, USA.
- 39. Thompson Henry was born on 15 Sep 1901 in Madelia, Watonwan County, Minnesota, USA; died on 24 Oct 1990 in Madelia, Watonwan County, Minnesota, USA.
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11. | Olsdotter Elin (1.Maria1) was born on 11 Apr 1882 in Älgå, Värmland, Sverige; died on 17 Nov 1885. |
12. | Olsdotter Emma (1.Maria1) was born on 8 Jul 1884 in Älgå, Värmland, Sverige; died on 9 Nov 1885 in Älgå, Värmland, Sverige. |
Generation: 3
14. | Olsen Georg Henry (2.Anders2, 1.Maria1) was born on 27 Jan 1895 in Kristiansand, Vest-Agder, Norway; died on 15 Jan 1940 in At sea. Other Events:
- Occupation: Donkeyman
- Reference Number: 30
- Fact 2: 27 Jan 1895, Born in Kristiansand, Norway
- Fact 3: 10 Mar 1895, Christened in Kristiansand, Norway
- Christened: 14 Jan 1940, The ship 'Fagerheim' was sunk by torpedo in the ' Biscaya Bay'. 7 men survived.
Notes:
1903 - Far og lillebror Otto dør i Sverige
1905 - Mor dør i Kristianand
1905 - Til Weisenhuset i Kristiansand, sammen med Johann og Gustav
1911 - Alioa, Kok, 2mnd (iflg KRS Mønstringsrulle)
1913 - D/S Barnston, 15mnd (iflg KRS Mønstringsrulle)
1914 - D/S Barnston, 9mnd (iflg KRS Mønstringsrulle)
1914 - S/S Barnston,Fyrbøter, 24 mnd.
1915 - D/S Agira, Fyrbøter 4,5mnd
1916 - D/S Taormina, Fyrbøter, 2,5mnd
1916 - D/S Morten??, Fyrbøter, 1mnd
1917 - S/S Maridal, Fireman, 3mnd
1917 - S/S Australplain, Fireman, 3mnd
1917 - S/S Australplain, Fireman, 3mnd
1918 - Newport Fishguard Camp Pembrokeshire??, 9mnd
1919 - D/S Tempo, Fyrbøter, 2,5mnd
1919 - S/S Europa, Fyrbøter, 3,5mnd
1919 - D/S Alf, Fyrbøter, 1mnd
1920 - D/S Ecklund, Lemper, 20 dager?
1921 - D/S Gegernes? Fyrbøter, 24d
1922 - D/S Gegina, Fyrbøter, 13mnd
1923 - S/S T.H.Skogland, 4mnd, Forliste utenfor Vigo, Spania.
1923 - D/S Arktos, Fyrbøter 3mnd
1924 - D/S Orwell (senere D/S Whale), Fyrbøter, 3mnd
1925 - D/S Kong Bjørn, Fyrbøter, 2mnd.
1925 - S/S Tello, Fyrbøter, 10mnd
1925 - D/S Whale, Fyrbøter, 8 mnd (USA-Tønsberg)
1926 - Gift med Magnhild
1926 - Gjerd blir født
1927 - D/S Whale, Donkeyman, 8mnd (Syd Georgia-Sandefjord)
1929 - S/S Whale, Donkeyman, 4år (01.07.1925-24.04.1929)
1930 - M/S Svolder, Pumpemann, 20mnd
1934 - M/S Bonzo, Pumpemann, 20mnd
1935 - Liv blir født
1936 - M/T Herborg, Pumpemann, 11mnd
1936 - M/S Lereslin??, Pumpemann
1937 - S/S Julianna 1, Fyrbøter
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1940 - M/S Fagerheim, Forliste etter torpedering i Biscaya.
T.H.Skogland:
Havarerte 21/02/1923 på Farallones Rock ved Bayona utenfor Vigo, Spania mens hun var på reise fra Kristiania via Hamburg og Le Havre, Frankrike til Rio de Janeiro med kull og stykkgods. Hun hadde en lekter på slep som hadde 7 mann ombord. 6 mann omkom.
Georg Henry had a sister, Johanne Marie (1897). They lived in Festningsgata 15, Kristiansand, until Georg was 7 years old. Both their parents died. The father died between 1902 and 1905 (not confirmed), and the mother n June 1905.
April 2013: New Info: Another brother, Otto William, was born in Aug 1902.
The children was taken in care at 'Weisenhaus' home for orphans, Brønnstykket 5, Kristiansand. The home had a reputation for being horrible, and the kids had a terrible time while living there. Geord lived there until he was confirmed in 1910. 15 years old he escaped to sea, and never returned to Kristiansand. His sister Marie was merried to 'Josef Tommi Lie' from Flekkefjord, in 1919 they had a son, John. In 1923 they migrated t USA , and settled down in Brooklyn New York, USA.
Georg was a sailor, and visited his sister in NY many times.
Marie's son 'John' joined the army and was Killed in Action in 1943, buried in Tunisia.
Marie died in Arizona in 1948, and her husband died in Los Angeles California in 1964.
Georg Henry came to Tønsberg, for the first time, together with one of Magnhilds brothers which he sailed with.This is how he met Magnhild, which he merried in 1926. His last trip was onboard D/S Fagerheim which was sunk by a torpedo or mine 14 January 1944. He was a 'Donkeyman', but was promoted to 2nd Engineer on his last voyage that ended in the ' Bay of Biscaya'. The ship was on her voyage from 'Dje Gelli',Algerie to Middlesborogh, Great Britain. At the time of the accident Magnhild with her two daughters, Liv and Gjerd, lived in 'Håkon Gamlesgate 7' in Tønsberg. Magnhild since then bought a house in 'Erlandsensgate 4', Tønsberg ( of the sum 25.000,- NOK).
At the National Archives in Kristiansand:
Parish-register: Kristiansand A-18, 1890-97, p.154, Living born # 32: Georg Henry Olsen.
Parents: Anders Gustav Olsen b.1866, and Hanne Lovise Olsen b.1877.
Faddere: Syvert Larsen, Peder Olsen, Gustav Olsen, Andrea Larsen, Marie Evensen.
Note: "To Weisenhaus 15/8 1905", and ? politikammer 20/4 1912.
Georg married Carlsen Magnhild Pauline on 27 Feb 1926 in Tønsberg. Magnhild (daughter of Carlsen Martin and Paulsen Pauline Andrine) was born on 30 Mar 1906 in Tønsberg, Norway; died on 24 Sep 1970 in Tønsberg, Norway. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 40. Olsen Gjerd was born on 30 Nov 1926 in Tønsberg, Norway; died on 23 Jun 1994 in Tønsberg.
- 41. Olsen Liv was born on 12 May 1935 in Tønsberg, Norway; died on 8 Sep 2012 in Tønsberg, Norway.
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15. | Olsen Johanne Marie (2.Anders2, 1.Maria1) was born on 12 May 1897 in Kristiansand, Vest-Agder, Norway; died on 12 Jul 1948 in Douglas, Cochise, Arizona, USA. Other Events:
- Reference Number: 39
- Emigration: 25 Aug 1923, Stavanger to New York
Johanne married Lie Josef Tommy on 12 Jul 1919 in Stavanger, Norway. Josef (son of Lie Tønnes Olsen and Reinertsdatter Inger Marie) was born on 1 Feb 1897 in Flekkefjord, Norway; died on 29 Jul 1964 in Los Angeles, California, USA. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 42. Lie John was born on 19 Nov 1919 in Kristiansand, Vest-Agder, Norway; died on 23 Mar 1943 in Carthage, Tunis, Tunisia.
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16. | Olsen Otto William (2.Anders2, 1.Maria1) was born on 2 Aug 1902 in Kristiansand, Vest-Agder, Norway; died on 3 Apr 1903 in Älgå, Värmland, Sweden. Notes:
April 2013: Found Otto William in the churchrecords, based on thef act that there was 3 children left orphans after the death of Hanna Lovise Olsen in 1905.
What happened to Otto William?
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17. | Olsen Gustav Peter Olaus (2.Anders2, 1.Maria1) was born on 26 Jun 1899 in Oslo, Norway; died on 6 Nov 1918 in At sea. Notes:
Gustav Olsen died at sea, according to notes from Orphanage.
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27. | Dahlqvist Emmy Maria (5.Julia2, 1.Maria1) was born on 18 Mar 1901 in Arvika stadsförsamling, Värmland, Sverige; died on 19 Jan 1926 in Arvika stadsforsamling, Värmland, Sverige. Notes:
Julias oäkta dotter
Emmy married . Unknown [Group Sheet]
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33. | Bäckström Julia (6.Olivia2, 1.Maria1) was born on 29 Dec 1920 in Arvika, Värmland, Sweden; died on 19 Nov 1985 in Arvika, Värmland, Sweden. |
35. | Martins Sigred O (8.Anna2, 1.Maria1) was born on 4 Dec 1892; died on 25 Sep 1915 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA. Notes:
Birthname: Marie Martins
Gift Dusek?
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37. | Thompson Irving (9.Maria2, 1.Maria1) was born on 25 Mar 1904 in Madelia, Watonwan County, Minnesota, USA; died on 4 Apr 1984 in Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minnesota, USA. Irving married Pagel Eleanor in 1941 in Canton, SD, USA. Eleanor was born in 1910; died in 1981. [Group Sheet]
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38. | Thompson Leorne Marie (9.Maria2, 1.Maria1) was born on 13 Dec 1912 in Saint James, Minnesota, USA; died on 7 Feb 2000 in Watonwan County, Minnesota, USA. |
39. | Thompson Henry (9.Maria2, 1.Maria1) was born on 15 Sep 1901 in Madelia, Watonwan County, Minnesota, USA; died on 24 Oct 1990 in Madelia, Watonwan County, Minnesota, USA. Henry married Nelson Nancy on 30 Sep 1926 in Madelia, Watonwan County, Minnesota, USA. Nancy was born in 1898; died in 2002. [Group Sheet]
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Generation: 4
41. | Olsen Liv (14.Georg3, 2.Anders2, 1.Maria1) was born on 12 May 1935 in Tønsberg, Norway; died on 8 Sep 2012 in Tønsberg, Norway. Other Events:
Notes:
Timeline:
12.05.1935 Liv was born
15.01.1940 Livs father Georg Henry dies at sea.
1953 Husmorskolen.
17.07.1954 Liv & Magne married.
17.04.1955 Geir was born
25.09.1957 Hege was born
1965 Moved back to Barkåker from Sweden
02.12.1966 Espen was born
24.09.1970 Livs mother Magnhild dies.
1970 Moved to Kristiansand.
23.06.1994 Livs sister Gjerd dies.
1998 Moved back to Tønsberg from Kristiansand
08.09.2012 Liv passed away.
Liv married Sundheim Magne Norman on 17 Jul 1954 in Tønsberg, Norway. Magne (son of Sundheim Ivar Nilsen and Simensen Martha) was born on 20 Jul 1930 in Tønsberg, Norway; died on 8 Sep 2018 in Tønsberg, Norway. [Group Sheet]
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42. | Lie John (15.Johanne3, 2.Anders2, 1.Maria1) was born on 19 Nov 1919 in Kristiansand, Vest-Agder, Norway; died on 23 Mar 1943 in Carthage, Tunis, Tunisia. Other Events:
- Occupation: Electrician
- Reference Number: 293
- Emigration: Aug 1923, New York, USA
- _MILTID: 1940, Ft Wadsworth, New York, USA; 06906363
Notes:
Timeline:
1919: Birth Kristiansand?? (not confirmed)
1923: Emigrated to Brooklyn, NY from Stavanger, "Oscar II" from Kristiania
1925: NY State Census, Brooklyn, Kings NY.
1930: Federal Census, 47th Street, Brooklyn, Kings, NY.
1934: Confirmed in Brooklyn???
1937: National Guard Service Card (to be confirmed to be same person: John J Lee, b. 19.11.1918
1940: Federal Census, Pvt Us Army, Ft Wadsworth
1943: Killed in Action in North Africa.
New finding 25.11.2017:
Found news article in The Brooklyn Daily Eagle newspaper, 02. jun 1943, page 18.
Confirmed John in "Ellis island Records" ! Arrived at Ellis Island 25.09.1923 with "Oscar II" from Kristiania:
Enlisted as Pvt soldier at Ft Wadsworth in the 1940 census.
2018 Birthdate found in fathers Neutralization document. Only source so far!
John Lee
ID: 06906363
Entered the Service From: New York
Rank: Private
Service: U.S. Army, 18th Infantry Regiment, 1st Infantry Division
Died: Tuesday, March 23, 1943
Buried at: North Africa American Cemetery
Location: Carthage, Tunisia
Plot: E Row: 10 Grave: 10
Awards: Purple Heart
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