Georgia Olson

Brief Life History of Georgia

When Georgia Olson was born on 16 September 1916, in Fairview, Sanpete, Utah, United States, her father, George Franklin Olson, was 30 and her mother, Neola Gertrude Ellertson, was 32. She married Joseph Arvin Anderson on 19 May 1941, in Manti, Sanpete, Utah, United States. She lived in Prescott, Yavapai, Arizona, United States in 2000. She died on 17 November 2003, in Mesa, Maricopa, Arizona, United States, at the age of 87, and was buried in City of Mesa Cemetery, Mesa, Maricopa, Arizona, United States.

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Family Time Line

Joseph Arvin Anderson
1911–1999
Georgia Olson
1916–2003
Marriage: 19 May 1941

Sources (26)

  • Georgia Olson in household of George Franklin Olson, "The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Church Census Records (Worldwide), 1914-1960"
  • Georgia Olson, "United States Western States Marriage Index"
  • Georgia Olson Anderson, "Arizona, Mesa LDS Family History Center, Obituary Index, 1959-2014"

Spouse and Children

World Events (8)

1917

U.S. intervenes in World War I, rejects membership of League of Nations.

1919 · Mesa Arizona Latter-day Saint Temple Announced

The Mesa Arizona Latter-day Saint Temple was announced on October 3, 1919. Don Carlos Young and Ramm Hansen were chosen to design the temple. The Mesa, Arizona temple was the first temple to be built in Arizona.

1941

Japanese attack Pearl Harbor.

Name Meaning

Some characteristic forenames: Scandinavian Erik, Nels, Lars, Thor, Helmer, Selmer, Bjorn, Nils, Elof, Einer, Lennart, Bertel.

Americanized form (and a rare Swedish variant) of Swedish Olsson . In some cases this is also an Americanized form of the variant Ohlsson .

Americanized form of Danish, Norwegian, or North German Olsen and Ohlsen , cognates of 1.

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

Possible Related Names

Story Highlight

Christmas on Her Mission

Georgia Olson Anderson While serving a teaching mission in Texas, Georgia spent her first Christmas away from home. After the Christmas vacation her students returned and were excited to share wit …

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