Arnold Dallas "Pete" Olsen

Brief Life History of Arnold Dallas "Pete"

When Arnold Dallas "Pete" Olsen was born on 24 October 1914, in Gem, Idaho, United States, his father, Joseph A Olsen, was 43 and his mother, Lydia Lavonia Conrad, was 40. He married Viola Agnes Sullivan on 2 April 1938, in Washington, Idaho, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 1 daughter. He lived in United States in 1949 and Payette, Payette, Idaho, United States in 1950. He registered for military service in 1944. He died on 1 September 1969, in New Plymouth, Payette, Idaho, United States, at the age of 54, and was buried in New Plymouth, Payette, Idaho, United States.

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Family Time Line

Arnold Dallas "Pete" Olsen
1914–1969
Viola Agnes Sullivan
1914–2005
Marriage: 2 April 1938
Laverne Darlene Olsen
1938–1944
Rodney David Olsen
1948–2016

Sources (29)

  • Arnold D Olsen, "United States 1950 Census"
  • Legacy NFS Source: Arnold Dallas Olsen - Government record: Social Security record: birth-name: Arnold D Olsen
  • Arnold Daniel Olsen, "Utah, Weber County Marriages, 1887-1941"

World Events (8)

1915

Historical Boundaries: 1915: Gem, Idaho, United States

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.

1929

13 million people become unemployed after the Wall Street stock market crash of 1929 triggers what becomes known as the Great Depression. President Herbert Hoover rejects direct federal relief.

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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