Brief Life History of Alida A D
When Alida A D Skarp was born on 20 October 1892, in Minnesota, United States, her father, Otto Ferdinand Skarp, was 23 and her mother, Anna Lovisa Carlsdotter, was 22. She married Andrew Olson on 14 July 1913, in Kittson, Minnesota, United States. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 1 daughter. She lived in Deerwood Township, Kittson, Minnesota, United States for about 35 years and Karlstad, Kittson, Minnesota, United States in 1940. She died on 16 April 1981, in Kittson, Minnesota, United States, at the age of 88, and was buried in Karlstad Cemetery, Karlstad, Kittson, Minnesota, United States.
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Sources (11)
- Elida Skarp, "Minnesota State Census, 1905"
- Alida Skarp Olson, "Find A Grave Index"
- Alida Skarp in entry for Gordon A Olson, "United States, Social Security Numerical Identification Files (NUMIDENT), 1936-2007"
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World Events (8)
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.
1904
Historical Boundaries: 1904: Kittson, Minnesota, 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.
Name Meaning
Norwegian:
habitational name from any of numerous farmsteads named with the dative case (skarthi) or the definite singular form (skardet) of Old Norse skarth ‘cleft, mountain pass’ (see Skar 1).
(Skåre): habitational name from any of numerous farmsteads named with the dative case of Skår (see Skaar ). Compare Score 2.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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