Olson, Betsey – Died 1885

OLSON

Posted By: Joy Moore (email)
Date: 6/8/2023 at 12:10:54

Source: Decorah Republican Sept. 15, 1910, P4 C5

TWENTY-FIVE YEARS AGO.
Items Taken from the Republican Under Dates of September 10, 1885.
Betsey Olson, who came from Norway about four years ago, became homesick and despondent and hanged herself to a tree near the John Pickworth farm. A passing farmer found her.