Neola Gertrude Ellertson

Brief Life History of Neola Gertrude

When Neola Gertrude Ellertson was born on 12 August 1884, in Mona, Juab, Utah, United States, her father, Ephraim Ellertson, was 24 and her mother, Lona Loraina Swasey, was 21. She married George Franklin Olson on 14 July 1915, in Manti, Sanpete, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 3 daughters. She lived in Juab, Juab, Utah, United States in 1900 and Fairview, Sanpete, Utah, United States for about 10 years. She died on 9 August 1969, in Mesa, Maricopa, Arizona, United States, at the age of 84, and was buried in Fairview Pioneer Cemetery, Fairview, Sanpete, Utah, United States.

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Family Time Line

George Franklin Olson
1886–1956
Neola Gertrude Ellertson
1884–1969
Marriage: 14 July 1915
Georgia Olson
1916–2003
Boyd Ellertson Olson
1919–2009
Cleo Fern Olson
1921–2004
Lona Faun Olson
1927–2020
George Franklin Olson Jr
1930–2003

Sources (34)

  • Neola G Olson in household of George F Olson, "United States Census, 1930"
  • Neola Ellertson, "Utah, County Marriages, 1871-1941"
  • Neola Olson, "United States Social Security Death Index"

World Events (8)

1886

Statue of Liberty is dedicated.

1898 · Electricity Comes to Mesa

A hydroelectric power plant was built on the Crosscut Canal which provided power for the first electric streetlights in Mesa. The power was then sold to bring electricity to businesses in the area.

1907 · Not for profit elections

The first act prohibiting monetary contributions to political campaigns by major corporations.

Name Meaning

Americanized form of Norwegian Ellertsen or of its much more common (also Danish) cognate Eilertsen . In some cases this is also an altered form of the rare Swedish cognate Ellertsson. Compare Eilertson and Ellerson .

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

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Neola Ellertson--prophecy she would serve a mission

Neola Gertrude Ellertson Olson One very special spiritual experience for Neola, occurred when she was twelve years old. Because her mother was the Relief Society president, she often attended the …

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