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Olive Lawrence Edmunds & John Marcus Olson
Olive Lawrence Edmunds
Dau. of: John Edmunds
Ortentia Almeda Hadley
b: Aug 15, 1840 Fountain Green Twp,
Hancock Co, IL
m: Oct 1, 1856 Hancock Co, IL
d: Jan 26, 1908 Mellen, Ashland Co, WI
burial: Riverside Cem., Black River Falls*, WI

The date of death on Olive's tombstone is 1907; the date published in Deaths in Jackson County, Wisconsin, was May 31, 1905; obituaries gave her date of death as January 26, 1908.

 
Olive's and John's marriage license (92k)

1850-1880, 1900 Census listings

Olive's obituary and tombstone
 

John Marcus Olson
Son of:
 
b: 1829 Norway
 
m: Oct 1, 1856 Hancock Co, IL
d: 1893 Rhinelander, Oneida Co, WI
burial: Riverside Cem., Black River Falls*, WI

John Marcus Olson came over from Trondjem, Norway.  He was a sailor and came to the United States several times on ship before he stayed.  His father had been miller for the King of Norway at one time.

Handwritten note from Marcus Olson releasing a debt owed to him from the estate of Jesse Hadley

John's obituary and tombstone
 

Olive's and J. Marcus' Children

Clarence M. Olson
b: Apr 22, 1858 Black River Falls*, WI
m: Oct 22, 1882 Black River Falls*, WI
d: Feb 1, 1934 Portland, OR
burial:

Spouse: Frances Elizabeth Fowler
Dau. of: William H. Fowler & Mary S. Newell
b: Aug 16, 1854 Waukon, Allamakee Co, IA
d: aft Feb 1, 1934
burial:
 


 

Manford Orville Olson
b: Sep 13, 1861 Black River Falls*, WI
m: Dec 26, 1883 Unity, Marathon Co, WI
d: July 25, 1938 near Wolf, St. Louis Co, MN
burial: Greenwood Cem., Virginia,
St. Louis Co, MN

Spouse: Annie Eleanor Petrie
Dau. of: Adam Petrie & Elizabeth Theda Moore
b: Nov 28, 1861 Concord, Jefferson Co, WI
d: Mar 24, 1929 near Wolf, St. Louis Co, MN
burial: Greenwood Cem., Virginia,
St. Louis Co, MN
 



Manford O. Olson
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and reverse side.
 

Lillian A. Olson
b: Aug 28, 1863 Black River Falls*, WI
m: Dec 26, 1883 Unity, Marathon Co, WI
d: Dec 17, 1934 Bessemer, Gogebic Co, MI
burial: Riverside Cem., Black River Falls*, WI

Spouse: William A. Warren
Son of:
b: 1857 Wisconsin
d: 1939
burial: Riverside Cem., Black River Falls*, WI
 



Courtesy of Jim Kendall
 

Romanzo Olson
b: Aug 1869 Wisconsin
d: Oct 1870 Wisconsin
burial: Riverside Cem., Black River Falls*, WI
 

Courtesy of Jim Kendall
 

Vinnie R. Olson
b: 1873 Wisconsin
d: 1873 Wisconsin
burial: Riverside Cem., Black River Falls*, WI
 

Courtesy of Jim Kendall
 

Rossie Belle Olson
b: Dec 28, 1879 Unity, Marathon Co, WI
m: Nov 20, 1900 probably in Taylor Co, WI
d: Jun 11, 1956 Medford, Taylor Co, WI
burial: Evergreen Cem., Medford, Taylor Co, WI

Spouse: William Johnson
Son of: Lawrence Johnson and Christena Larson
b: Nov 11, 1879 Medford Twp, Taylor Co, WI
d: Jun 17, 1953 Medford, Taylor Co, WI
burial: Evergreen Cem., Medford, Taylor Co, WI
 



Courtesy of Jim Kendall
 

* Black River Falls is in Jackson County.

 

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