Signe Eugenia Olson

Brief Life History of Signe Eugenia

When Signe Eugenia Olson was born on 20 February 1896, in New York, United States, her father, Olaus Olson, was 40 and her mother, Karolina Britasdr Liljeqvist, was 43. She married Lawrence Clayton Buck on 16 November 1914, in Chautauqua, New York, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons. She lived in Ellicott, Chautauqua, New York, United States in 1910 and Falconer, Ellicott, Chautauqua, New York, United States for about 10 years. She died on 22 August 1969, in Jamestown, Chautauqua, New York, United States, at the age of 73, and was buried in Lake View Cemetery, Jamestown, Chautauqua, New York, United States.

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Family Time Line

Edward Clarence Buck
1892–1958
Signe Eugenia Olson
1896–1969
Marriage: about 1918
Glenn Edward Buck
1919–2000
Donald Eugene Buck
1921–1999
Arlene May Buck
1923–1925
Edward Clarence Buck Jr
1925–1996
Harold William Buck
1927–2007
Homer Elliott Buck
1929–1965
Rudolph Olaus Buck
1930–2009
Clifford Burtis Buck
1932–1968
Donna Jean Buck
1934–2018
Patricia Buck
1936–

Sources (18)

  • Carrie Olson, "United States, Census, 1900"
  • Legacy NFS Source: Signe Olson - Published information: Obituary: birth-name: Signe Olson
  • Signa Olson, "New York, County Marriages, 1847-1848; 1908-1936"

World Events (8)

1898 · War with the Spanish

After the explosion of the USS Maine in the Havana Harbor in Cuba, the United States engaged the Spanish in war. The war was fought on two fronts, one in Cuba, which helped gain their independence, and in the Philippines, which helped the US gain another territory for a time.

1900 · Gold for Cash!

This Act set a price at which gold could be traded for paper money.

1916 · The First woman elected into the US Congress

Jeannette Pickering Rankin became the first woman to hold a federal office position in the House of Representatives, and remains the only woman elected to Congress by Montana.

Name Meaning

Some characteristic forenames: Scandinavian Erik, Nels, Lars, Thor, Helmer, Selmer, Bjorn, Nils, Elof, Einer, Lennart, Bertel.

Americanized form (and a rare Swedish variant) of Swedish Olsson . In some cases this is also an Americanized form of the variant Ohlsson .

Americanized form of Danish, Norwegian, or North German Olsen and Ohlsen , cognates of 1.

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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