Brief Life History of Florence Wilhelmina
When Florence Wilhelmina Oscarson was born on 25 November 1903, in Pleasant Grove, Utah, Utah, United States, her father, Gustaf Emil Oscarson, was 41 and her mother, Lovisa Wilhelmina "Minnie" Åkerlind, was 30. She married Alroy Gillman on 20 May 1943. She died on 27 February 1995, in American Fork, Utah, Utah, United States, at the age of 91, and was buried in Pleasant Grove City Cemetery, Pleasant Grove, Utah, Utah, United States.
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Sources (24)
- Florence Wilhelmina Oscarson Gillman in household of Al Roy Gillman, "The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Church Census Records (Worldwide), 1914-1960"
- Florence W Oscarson in household of Gustave E Oscarson, "Utah, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Church Census Records, 1914-1960"
- Oscarson, "Utah Births and Christenings, 1892-1941"
Spouse and Children
1901–1977 Male
1903–1995 Female
Parents and Siblings
1862–1949 Male
1873–1963 Female
Siblings (8)
1903–1995 Female
1905–1931 Female
1907–1987 Male
1909–1996 Male
1911–2001 Male
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World Events (8)
1904
Age 1
1911 · People's State Bank of American Fork
Age 8
1927
Age 24
Name Meaning
Americanized form (and a rare Swedish variant) of Swedish Oscarsson or Oskarsson: patronymic from the personal name Oscar, Oskar, which is of Irish Gaelic origin (see Oscar 2). The name Oskar was borne by two kings of Sweden, members of the house of Bernadotte.
Americanized form of Norwegian Oskarsen, a cognate of 1 above.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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Great Aunt Florence
When I was a child visiting my Grandparents in Pleasant Grove Utah, my Mother sometimes had my sister and I stay with Great Aunt Florence. It was always delightful to stay at her house. She was warm a …
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