Theodore Engolf Wrolson

Brief Life History of Theodore Engolf

When Theodore Engolf Wrolson was born on 21 February 1885, in Minnesota, United States, his father, Jorgen or George Wrolson, was 20 and his mother, Louise Olson, was 26. He married Annie Emelia Nygaard on 10 November 1910, in Lowry, Pope, Minnesota, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons. He lived in Divide, North Dakota, United States in 1925 and Smoky Butte Township, Divide, North Dakota, United States for about 10 years. He died on 8 August 1955, in Williston, Wallette, Dakota Territory, United States, at the age of 70, and was buried in Rudser Church Cemetery, Divide, North Dakota, United States.

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Family Time Line

Theodore Engolf Wrolson
1885–1955
Annie Emelia Nygaard
1886–1932
Marriage: 10 November 1910
Lawny Iner Wrolson
1913–1967
Julian Gerhard Wrolson
1917–1998
Walter Woodrow Wrolson
1919–2011

Sources (18)

  • Theo Wrolson, "North Dakota Census, 1925"
  • Legacy NFS Source: Theodore Engolf Wrolson - Family genealogies: birth-name: Theodore Engolf Wrolson
  • Theodore Engolf Wrolson, "United States, World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942"

World Events (8)

1886

Statue of Liberty is dedicated.

1889

North Dakota is the 39th state.

1904

St. Louis, Missouri, United States hosts Summer Olympic Games.

Name Meaning

English: variant of Woolston with loss of -t-. This surname is now rare in Britain.

History: Thomas Woolson, from England, settled in Cambridge, MA, before 1660.

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

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