Individual Notes

Note for: Ruth Ottilia Lovisa Olsson, 4 APR 1907 - 1992 Index

Burial:
     Place:   Kville Church Cemetary, Kville, Bohus Län, Sweden

Name Note: Source:    Kville Parish Records provide "Ottilia Lovisa."

Individual Notes

Note for: Johan Ninus Olsson, 2 AUG 1904 - DEC 1981 Index

Alias:   Ninus /Olsson/

Occupation:
     Date:   1927
     Place:   Stenarbetare (stone worker)

Emigration:
     Date:   10 NOV 1927
     Place:   Sailed to USA from Göteborg, Sweden

Residence:
     Date:   1930
     Place:   Living with Albert and Petrea

Individual Note:   SSDI
    JOHAN OLSSON
        2 Aug 1904
        Dec 1981
        11220 (Brooklyn, Kings, NY)
        (No Location Given)
        102-07-8977
        New York
        Before 1951

Individual Notes

Note for: Karl Gustaf Albert Olsson, 23 NOV 1902 - 24 APR 1974 Index

Emigration:
     Date:   SEP 1923
     Place:   Sailed to USA

Individual Note:   SSDI
    ALBERT OLSSON
        23 Nov 1902
        Apr 1974
        11751 (Islip, NY)
        (No Location Given)
        052-07-5081
        New York
        Before 1951

Individual Notes

Note for: Lovisa Nikolina Olsdotter, 18 JAN 1863 - 15 AUG 1941 Index

Alias:   Nikolina /Eliasson/

Burial:
     Place:   Kville Church Cemetary, Kville, Bohus Län, Sweden

Individual Notes

Note for: Otto Olsson, 28 AUG 1874 - 10 JAN 1958 Index

Occupation:
     Place:   Farmer, but with a livery service. Hauled items such as granite from quarry to worksites.

Residence:
     Place:   Hamburgsund, Sweden

Event:
     Type:   Parish
     Place:   Kville

Burial:
     Place:   Kville Church Cemetary, Kville, Bohus Län, Sweden

Individual Note:   In 1900 Household Examination, Ida Josefina Johansdotter is listed as "piga," or servant. Born 1881. Otto's mother and father are also listed in his household at that time.

Individual Notes

Note for: Margit Ellertsen Morbekk, 16 AUG 1900 - 6 DEC 1976 Index

Event:
     Type:   Immigration data
     Place:   In June, 1931, resided at 5610 7th ave, Brooklyn, NY

Event:
     Type:   Other facts
     Place:   Citizenship Certificate 3457342

Individual Note:   Morbekk was the family farm, purchased by Margit's father, Edvard Julius Ellertsen. Women in Norway often took place names as third names, at the time.

Lista is in Farsund Parish, Lista Clerical District, Vest-agder County, Norway.

On Margit's confirmation certificate, it lists her name as "Margit Morbekk" and her parents as Julius Ellertsen and Jorgina Tönnesdtr.

Margit appears on ship's manifest, Stavangerfjord, sailed from Stavanger on Sept 2, 1922. Manifest available from www.ellisisland.org (p. 452, l. 14). Date of arrival Sept 11, 1922.

Individual Notes

Note for: John Olof Olsson, 14 OCT 1897 - 8 MAR 1984 Index

Occupation:
     Date:   1930
     Place:   Carpenter

Emigration:
     Date:   FEB 1923
     Place:   Sailed to USA

Event:
     Type:   Immigration data
     Place:   Citizenship Cert 3457342

Event:
     Type:   Fact 9 (2)
     Place:   In June, 1931, resided at 5610 7th ave, Brooklyn, NY

Birth Note: Source:    Kville Parish Birth Records.

Individual Note:   John and Margit met in 1922, when John was in Norway supervising a crew that installed the first electric power in southern Norway. He boarded with Margit's older sister, Thora Haaversen Westhassel, who was widowed the same year when her husband, Captain Otto Haaversen, was lost at sea. John immigrated to the U.S. in 1923. (source: Otto J. Olsson). Arrived Feb 14, 1923, sailing on SS. Stavangerfjord, last resided Lista, Norway. (source: www.ellisisland.org and image of original ship's manifest).

Hamburgsund is in Kvilla parish, Göteborgs och Bohus län (district),
Bohuslän (province). source: Anders Andersson, Uppsala University; andersa@@DoCS.UU.SE