Caroline "Carrie" Hendrickson Olson (1852-1919)

HENDRICKSON, OLSEN, OLSON, HAMILTON, HIENSEN, HESSE, SIMEON, STREETER, HANSEN

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Date: 6/12/2021 at 21:05:24

Caroline "Carrie" Hendrickson was married to Joakin Olsen in 1876 and they moved to Buena Vista county. To this union, eight children were born, three having died in infancy and five daughters remain to mourn their loss: Mrs Tom Hamilton of Paullina, Mrs. Bert Hiensen of Sanborn, Mrs. Gay Hesse of Hartley, Miss Ida Olsen and Mrs. Henry Simeon of Sutherland. Also survived by two sisters, Mrs. Matilda Streeter of Peterson, Ia., and Mrs. Eliza Hansen of Dunlap, Ia., and four grandchildren.

Her husband, Joakin Olsen, died at Pukwana., S.Dak., Feb 23, 1896, and after his death, she moved to O'Brien County where she resided until her death.

She was a member of the Norweigen Lutheran church until death claimed her, from the Church Militant here into the Church Triumphant in Heaven.

Sutherland (Iowa) Courier, Feb 1919