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ERICKSON, Olof Axel
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ERICKSON, Olof Axel 1
Other names for Olof were ERICKSON, O.A.,8 ERICKSON, Olaf A.,2 ERICKSON, Olaf Axel 4 and ERICKSON, Olof.3 General Notes: The Swedish birth index records a child of this name born 19 July 1881 in Bräcke, Jämtland, Sweden. Other sources record his birth place as New Richmond, St Croix, Wisconsin, USA. However, census records show that Olaf, as his name is rendered in the 1920 census, was born in Sweden and that his first wife was Swedish born too. They came to the USA in 1905 and had several children before Olaf had a relationship with Genevieve Kelly. In 1920 Olaf had submitted papers to become a nauralised American; Emilia was an alien. Olaf worked as Steam Fitter in a Plumbing Store Shop. Olof married Emilia ERICKSON MS UNKNOWN. (Emilia ERICKSON MS UNKNOWN was born about 1878 in Sweden 6.) Olof next married Genevieve Helen KELLY, daughter of James Aloysius KELLY and Elizabeth Rose QUIGLEY. (Genevieve Helen KELLY was born on 3 January 1885 in Oregon, USA,2 9 10 died on 29 March 1948 in Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, USA 2 7 and was buried in Mount Calvary cemetery, Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, USA 2.) |
1 ancestry.co.uk, U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942.
2 Internet Site, http://www.findagrave.com.
3 1940 US Census, Portland, Multnomah, Oregon; Roll: T627_3388; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 37-178.
4 ancestry.co.uk, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
5 ancestry.co.uk, Sweden, Indexed Birth Records, 1860-1941.
6 1920 US Census, Portland, Multnomah, Oregon; Roll: T625_1499; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 43.
7 ancestry.co.uk, Oregon, Death Index, 1898-2008.
8 1910 US Census, Kelso Ward 1, Cowlitz, Washington; Roll: T624_1655; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0086.
9 1910 US Census, Portland Ward 7, Multnomah, Oregon; Roll: T624_1288; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0186; FHL microfilm: 1375301.
10 1900 US Census, Portland Ward 5, Multnomah, Oregon; Roll: 1350; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0057.
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