OLSON, Inga (Thorson) 1881-1939

OLSON, THORSON

Posted By: County Coordinator
Date: 1/31/2011 at 23:12:19

Inga (Thorson) Olson 1881-1939

#1: (Obituary)

Mrs Carl A. Olson
Died Monday; Be
Buried at Thompson

Mrs. Carl A. Olson, 58, passed away at their home early Monday morning after an illness of sometime. She suffered a general break-down in health some time ago from which she never recovered.

Mrs. Olson was born January 31, 1881, at Thompson, Iowa, where she was married in 1902. Five years ago Mrs. and Mrs. Olson came to Osage when the former took a position at the Levers Sons' shoe store, and made their home with their son, Arthur for some time. Since they had established their own home.

Surviving is Mr. Olson and their children: Arthur of Osage; Clarence, of Detroit, Mich., who will be here for the funeral; Elmand T., of Manly; Orville, of Clear Lake, and Mable who is at home.

Funeral services will be held at 12:30 o'clock Friday at the Champion funeral home, following which the body will be taken to Leland, where another service will be held at the Lutheran church, and burial will be made in the cemetery there. The Rev. T. P. Solem, pastor of the Osage Lutheran church will conduct the services

[Mitchell County Press -- Osage News -- March 2, 1939]

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#2:

1900 US Census -- Newton, Winnebago,Iowa:

Ole Thorson, 69, born November 1830, Norway
Emma, 61, born April 1839, Norway
Tom, 25, born September 1874, Iowa
Inga, 18, born January 1882, Iowa

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#3:

1910 Forest, Winnebago, Iowa
Carl A. Olson, 39, born Iowa
Enga, 38, born Iowa
Arthur, 7, born Iowa
Clarence, 4, born Iowa
Elman, 7/12, born Iowa
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#4:

1925 Iowa Census:

Arthur Olson, parents: Carl Olson about 1872 and Inga Thorson about 1881.
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#5:

Found a family tree with Inga Thorson on it.
Inga Thorson born 1881 Newton Twp., Winnebago, Iowa, died February 27, 1939 Osage, Iowa
Daughter of Ole Thorson 1829-1899 and Ingebord Hanson 1839 - to (no dates).

Married Carl Anton Olson born October 29, 1871 Allamakee Co., Iowa, died September 9, 1952 Osage, Iowa, son of Asle Olson 1833-1910 and Christina Peterson 1841-1922.
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#6:
Sons that are mentioned in her obit:

Arthur Odvin Olson, 1903-1997, He’s buried in the Osage Cemetery.

Elmand Theodore Olson, 1909-1975, He’s buried in the Osage Cemetery.