Brief Life History of Immanuel Manuel Elyseus
When Immanuel Manuel Elyseus Olsen was born on 27 December 1874, in Lunds, Shawano, Wisconsin, United States, his father, Johan Lyder Olsen, was 41 and his mother, Martha Gurine Iversdr, was 40. He married Eveline Olga Olsen in 1914, in Shawano, Wisconsin, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 1 daughter. He died on 12 October 1939, in Waukechon, Shawano, Wisconsin, United States, at the age of 64, and was buried in Jerusalem Cemetery, Bonduel, Shawano, Wisconsin, United States.
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Sources (8)
- Manual E Olson, "United States Census, 1920"
- Manuel Olson, "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918"
- Manuel Elyseus Olson, "Find A Grave Index"
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World Events (8)
1875 · A Treaty with Hawaii
In the Mid 1870s, The United States sought out the Kingdom of Hawaii to make a free trade agreement. The Treaty gave the Hawaiians access to the United States agricultural markets and it gave the United States a part of land which later became Pearl Harbor.
1883 · The Newhall House Hotel Fire
A fire erupted on January 10, 1883, at the Newhall Hotel in Milwaukee. The fire began at 4:00 am in an elevator shaft and raced up through the building. The fire spread so quickly that many could not escape. General and Mrs. Tom Thumb, stars of P.T. Barnum's circus, were guests in the hotel at the time of the fire. A firefighter reached them by ladder and they were able to escape safely. The exact number of deaths remains unknown as the hotel register was destroyed in the fire, however, the death toll is estimated between 75-90.
1896 · Plessy vs. Ferguson
A landmark decision of the U.S. Supreme Court upholding the constitutionality of racial segregation laws for public facilities if the segregated facilities were equal in quality. It's widely regarded as one of the worst decisions in U.S. Supreme Court history.
Name Meaning
Some characteristic forenames: Scandinavian Erik, Nels, Nils, Lars, Alf, Thor, Niels, Sven, Jorgen, Helmer, Iver, Arnfinn.
Danish and Norwegian: patronymic from the personal name Ole, a short form of Olaf, Olav (see Olafsen ). This surname is the third most common in Norway. It is also established in northeastern England and in northern Germany. Compare Ohlsen , Olesen , Oleson , and Olson .
German (Ölsen): habitational name from any of several places so named, in Saxony, Brandenburg, and the Rhineland.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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