Jennie Reah Olson

Brief Life History of Jennie Reah

When Jennie Reah Olson was born on 20 May 1899, in Bridge, Cassia, Idaho, United States, her father, Joseph Olson, was 37 and her mother, Sarah Anne Hugentobler, was 26. She married Stephen Aloysius Keogh on 7 March 1923, in Davis, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son. She lived in Ogden, Weber, Utah, United States in 1935 and Ogden City Legislative District 3, Ogden City Election Precinct, Weber, Utah, United States in 1940. She died on 25 December 1994, in Littlefield, Mohave, Arizona, United States, at the age of 95, and was buried in Littlefield, Mohave, Arizona, United States.

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Stephen Aloysius Keogh
1887–1981
Jennie Reah Olson
1899–1994
Marriage: 7 March 1923
Stephen Gerald Keogh
1927–1982

Sources (22)

  • Jennie R Keogh, "United States 1950 Census"
  • Jennie Reah Olson, "Idaho, Birth Index, 1861-1911"
  • Jennie Reah Olson, "Idaho, County Marriages, 1864-1950"

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World Events (8)

1900 · Gold for Cash!

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

1909 · The Grand Opera House of Ogden Changes its name

Known as the Orpheum Theatre, the Opera House was built in 1890 because there was no play house located in the City. People came from all around to see the shows. When the name was changed to the Orpheum, different shows came about to please the viewers tastes and ideas.

1924 · The Egyptian Theater is Constructed

"After the Arlington Hotel burnt down in 1923, Harman and Louis Peery devised a plan to build a grand theater like the Grand Opera House but with moving pictures. It was constructed after the manner of other famous theaters that were Egyptian-themed. The first feature played there was a silent film titled, ""Wanderer of the Wasteland"" and was accompanied by the famous pipe organ named, ""The Mighty Wurlitzer"". In 1951 the theater was renovated so that more people would be able to enjoy the films shown there. The theater exists today but only as a community theater and performing arts house."

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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