Ole Larson

Brief Life History of Ole

Ole Larson was born on 9 November 1876, in Rendalen, Hedmark, Norway as the son of Anders Larsen and Anne Olsdatter. He married Hansine Hanson on 14 February 1901, in Becker, Minnesota, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 1 daughter. He lived in Erie Township, Becker, Minnesota, United States in 1900 and Fargo, Cass, North Dakota, United States for about 20 years. He died on 28 November 1936, in Cass, North Dakota, United States, at the age of 60, and was buried in Detroit Lakes, Becker, Minnesota, United States.

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Family Time Line

Ole Larson
1876–1936
Hansine Hanson
1878–1917
Marriage: 14 February 1901
Sylvia Alvina Brenden
1902–1974
Jesse Lawrence Brenden
1904–1969

Sources (7)

  • Ole Brenden, "United States Census, 1920"
  • Ole Larson Brenden, "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918"
  • Ole Larson Brenden, "Find A Grave Index"

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1881 · The Assassination of James Garfield

Garfield was shot twice by Charles J. Guitea at Railroad Station in Washington, D.C. on July 2, 1881. After eleven weeks of intensive and other care Garfield died in Elberon, New Jersey, the second of four presidents to be assassinated, following Abraham Lincoln.

1889

North Dakota is the 39th state.

1893 · The Minnesota State Flag

The Flag of Minnesota was adopted on August 2 and consists of scenes from the seal of Minnesota. The flag has been modified over the years to be easier to manufacture.

Name Meaning

Some characteristic forenames: Scandinavian Erik, Lars, Nels, Nils, Helmer, Lennart, Selmer, Sven, Iver, Thor, Alf, Erland.

Americanized form (and a rare Swedish variant) of Swedish Larsson .

Americanized form of Danish, Norwegian, and North German Larsen and Larssen, cognates of 1.

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

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