Agnes M Olson

  Research Notes:

1. 1920 US Census, Stillwater, Washington, Co, MN ++++ NOT Confirmed, but most likely

- Alvin (recorded as Albin), age 26 <1893>; MN Death Index has Alvin Halvorson, born 14 Nov 1893 and died 30 Oct 1975 in Stearns Co >, born in MN, parents born in Norway; Occupation as a Principal, Public School
- Agnes M, age 25, born in MN, parents born in Norway



2. 1930 US Census, Detroit Lakes, Becker Co, MN ++++ NOT confirmed, but most likely

- Alvin, age 36 <1894>, born in MN with parents born in Norway, proprietor of Hardware store; Agnes, age 36, born in MN, father born in Norway, mother born in Vermont (??? - Oline Story was born in Norway, came to the US in 1878 -- maybe first to Vermont ?)

children

- Eunice, age 8 < 1922 > ; MN Birth Index, - Eunice Lorriane, born 21 Aug 1921, mother's maiden name as Olson; Washington County
- Dorothy M, age 5 < 1925 > ; Dorothy Merle, born 19 May 1924, mother's maiden name Olson; Otter Tail Co >
- Owen S, age 1 & 10/12 <June 1928 >; MN Birth Index - Owen Storey, born 6 June 1928, mother's maiden as Olson; Lyon County ---- MN Death Index - Owen S Halvorson, born 6 June 1928, mother Olson, died 23 Jan 1992, Goodhue Co --- ancestry.com has cemetery as Frontenac Cemetery Association, Florence Twp, Goodhue Co (a small part of Lake City, MN - along a wide portion of the Mississippi - is in Goodhue Co, and a part of Florence Twp); Red Wing is also in Goodhue Co


3. 1940 US Census - Halstad, Norman Co, MN ; +++ NOT confirmed, but most likely

- Alvin, age 46 born in MN; 4 years college; worked 36 wks in 1939; Superintendent, High school
- Agnes, wife age 46 born in MN; 4 yrs high school
- Euince, daughter, age 18 born in MN; 4 yrs high school; assistant, College Bookstore; worked 5 wks in 1939
- D Merle, daughter, age 16 born in MN;
- Owen, son, age 11 born in MN
- David, son, age 7 born in ND

- same house in 1935

4. US City Directories, ancestry; Moorehead, MN

1942 - Alvin, Teacher, Agnes; residence 703 S 6th St
1945 - Alvin - Investigator, Clay Co Welfare Board; wife Anges M; residence 617 S 9th St
- note: Owen Halvorson, helper, Western Bottling works, residence - 703 S 6th (same as Alvin in 1942)


+++ [ 16 July 2009 ] ancestry.com

- MN marriage collection - Owen Story Halvorson and Lorriane Elizabeth Currie, 14 Oct 1950, Goodhue Co

- MN birth index - father as Owen Story Halvorson - two listed with mother as Lorraine Elizabeth Currie -- Steve Halvorson, born 19 May 1952, +++ , and Lu Ann Halvorson, born 28 May 1955 - both in Goodhue Co

- MN birth index - mother as Dorothy Merle Halvorson - two listed with father as Charles George Truman -- Charles Alan Truman, born 22 Sept 1959, and Rebecca Jean Truman, born 13 April 1965 - both in Goodhue Co; note - MN Marriage - Charles George Truman and Dorothy Merle Varner on 27 Jun 1958 at Goodhue Co

- MN birth indes - mother as Eunice Lorraine Halvorson --- none -- mothers listed as Ione Eunice Halvorson, Eunice Josephine Halvorson, Eunice Jean Halvorson, and a few with Lorraine ... Halvorson (none in Goodhue Co)



4. John Martin photos [ parents Bryce Martin and Ethelyn Olson] ;;; accessed 1 Oct 2014

https://www.flickr.com/photos/john_martin/sets/72157632576257433/

Agnes married Alvin Halvorson. (Alvin Halvorson was born in 1893 in Minnesota, United States,¹³³⁶ died in 1975 in Minnesota, United States ¹³³⁶ and was buried in Oakwood Cemetery, Red Wing, Goodhue Co, Minnesota, United States ¹³³⁶.)