Ole Larson

Brief Life History of Ole

When Ole Larson was born on 13 November 1850, in Falkerslev, Nykøbing, Denmark, his father, Rasmus Larsen, was 40 and his mother, Caroline Olsen, was 39. He married Anne Marie Olsen on 25 April 1870, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 5 daughters. He lived in St. Louis, St. Louis, Missouri, United States in 1880 and Tveje Merløse, Merløse, Holbæk, Denmark in 1890. He died on 5 May 1928, in Ephraim, Sanpete, Utah, United States, at the age of 77, and was buried in Ephraim, Sanpete, Utah, United States.

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Family Time Line

Ole Larson
1850–1928
Anne Marie Olsen
1853–1919
Marriage: 25 April 1870
Annie Caroline Larsen
1871–1946
Clara Lorentze Larsen
1873–1958
Charles Ole Larsen
1874–1876
Marie Angeline Larsen
1876–1909
Mary Marinda Larson
1878–1912
Rosebell Larsen
1880–1880

Sources (15)

  • Ole Larsen, "United States Census, 1870"
  • Ole Larsen, "Utah Death Certificates, 1904-1956"
  • Ole Larson in entry for Annie Maria Larson, "Utah Death Certificates, 1904-1965"

World Events (8)

1854

Historical Boundaries: 1854: Sanpete, Utah Territory, United States 1896: Sanpete, Utah, United States

1859 · Copenhagen Waterworks

The Copenhagen Waterworks was the first waterworks in Denmark and served the community until 1951. It was one of the first buildings to be built outside Copenhagen's old city walls.

1872 · The First National Park

Yellowstone National Park was given the title of the first national park by the U.S. Congress and signed into law by President Ulysses S. Grant. It is also believed to be the first national park in the world.

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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Story Highlight

1853: John E. Forsgren Company. Rasmus Larsen, wife Karen and 5 children in this company.

Transcript Transcript for Manuscript history of the John E. Forsgren Emigrating Company: Thursday, May 19. At noon we left our camp in Keokuk, and in the evening made camp ten English miles out. Fri …

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