Harald Marinius Olson
- Born: 12 October 1883, Madison, WI 3 4 5 6 7
- Marriage (1): Julia Ellen Palmer on 29 July 1905 in Pittsfield, MA 1 2 3 4 5
- Died: 27 June 1949, Pennsylvania at age 65 7
- Buried: 30 June 1949, Forest Hill Cemetery, Madison, Dane, Wisconsin, United States 7
 Other names for Harald were Harold M. Olson,1 2 3 4 5 7 Harry M. Olson 8 and Henry M. Olson.6
General Notes:
He often used the Norwegian spelling of his given names, Harald Marinius, and his grandson was named for him with this spelling.
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Noted events in his life were:
• He has alternate birth information of 1888.
• He appeared on the 1900 US Census in Madison, WI on 8 June 1900. 6
1900 US Census
Sheet 9B, District 54, Family 203, Ward 7
Madison, Dane, Wisconsin, United States
1011 East Gorham Street; Home owned, no mortgage
Henry M. Oleson..Son..Oct 1883..16..Wisconsin..Student
(Living with parents and maternal grandmother.)
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• He appeared on the 1905 Wisconsin State Census in Madison, WI in 1 June 1905. 8
1905 Wisconsin State Census
Page 816, Family 986, Line 72, Ward 07
Madison, Dane, Wisconsin, United States
Home owned, no mortgage
Harry Olson..Son..22..Wisconsin..Student
(Living with parents and maternal grandmother.)
NOTE - If his birth date was in Oct 1883, then his age should have been 21 instead of 22.
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• His occupation on 29 July 1905 was an Electrical Engineer in Pittsfield, MA. 1
• He resided at 193 Woodlawn Avenue on 29 July 1905 in Pittsfield, MA.
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• He appeared on the 1910 US Census in Chicago Heights, IL on 22 April 1910. 2
1910 US Census
Sheet 6B, District 12, Family 104, Roll 237, Ward 2
Chicago Heights, Cook, Illinois, United States
30 23rd Street; Home rented
Married 5 years
Harold Olson..Head..27..Wisconsin..Electrical Engineer, Kennicott
(Living with wife and 2 children.)
NOTE - If his birth date was 12 Oct 1883, then his age should have been 26 instead of 27.
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• He appeared on the 1920 US Census in Hagerstown, MD on 5 January 1920. 3
1920 US Census
Sheet 1B, District 160, Family 23, Roll 676, Ward 4
Hagerstown, Washington, Maryland, United States
66 Broadway Street; Home owned, no mortgage
Harold M. Olson..Head..36..Wisconsin..General Manager, Iron Works
(Living with wife, mother-in-law, and 3 children.)
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• He appeared on the 1930 US Census in Mount Lebanon Township, Allegheny, PA on 4 April 1930. 4
1930 US Census
Sheet 3B, District 715, Family 82, Roll 1968
Mount Lebanon Township, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States
171 Longue Vue Drive; Home owned, $20,000
Harold M. Olson..Head..46..Wisconsin..married at age 22..Manager, Water Softner Co.
(Living with wife and 3 children.)
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• He appeared on the 1940 US Census in Mount Lebanon Township, Allegheny, PA on 3 May 1940. 5
1940 US Census
Sheet 13A, District 2-368, Family 171, Roll 3411
Mount Lebanon Township, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States
171 Longuieo(?) Drive; Home owned, $18,000
Harold Olson..Head..56..Wisconsin..4 years college..Prom.(?) Engineer, Salt Co..earned $4,260 in 1939
(Living with wife, 2 divorced daughters, and 2 grandchildren.)
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• He was buried on 30 June 1949 in the Forest Hill Cemetery in Madison, WI.
PLOT Section 11, Lot 257 B, Grave Adult
Find a Grave Memorial 86628437
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Harald married Julia Ellen Palmer, daughter of Isaac Arnold Palmer and Alcena E. Walford, on 29 July 1905 in Pittsfield, MA.1 2 3 4 5 (Julia Ellen Palmer was born in 1883 in Madison, WI,2 3 4 5 died on 12 July 1959 9 and was buried on 16 July 1959 in Forest Hill Cemetery, Madison, Dane, Wisconsin, United States 9.)
Noted events in their marriage were:
• Marriage Image: 29 July 1905, in Pittsfield, MA. 1
• They appeared on the 1910 US Census in Chicago Heights, IL on 22 April 1910. 2
1910 US Census
Sheet 6B, District 12, Family 104, Roll 237, Ward 2
Chicago Heights, Cook, Illinois, United States
30 23rd Street; Home rented
Married 5 years
Harold Olson..Head..27..Wisconsin..Electrical Engineer, Kennicott
Julia Olson..Wife..27..Wisconsin..2/2
Harold Olson..Son..4..Wisconsin
Marcella Olson..Daughter..6m..Wisconsin
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• They appeared on the 1920 US Census in Hagerstown, MD on 5 January 1920. 3
1920 US Census
Sheet 1B, District 160, Family 23, Roll 676, Ward 4
Hagerstown, Washington, Maryland, United States
66 Broadway Street; Home owned, no mortgage
Harold M. Olson..Head..36..Wisconsin..General Manager, Iron Works
Julia E. Olson..Wife..36..Wisconsin
Harold G. Olson..Son..13..Wisconsin
Marcella J. Olson..Daughter..10..Wisconsin
Maxine R. Olson..Daughter..6..Illinois
Alcena E. Palmer..Mother-in-law..65..Wisconsin..Widowed
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• They appeared on the 1930 US Census in Mount Lebanon Township, Allegheny, PA on 4 April 1930. 4
1930 US Census
Sheet 3B, District 715, Family 82, Roll 1968
Mount Lebanon Township, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States
171 Longue Vue Drive; Home owned, $20,000
Harold M. Olson..Head..46..Wisconsin..married at age 22..Manager, Water Softner Co.
Jula Olson..Wife..46..Wisconsin..married at age 22
Harold Olson..Son..22..Wisconsin..Sales Engineer, Machinery
Marcella Olson..Daughter..20..Wisconsin
Maxine Olson..Daughter..16..Illinois
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• They appeared on the 1940 US Census in Mount Lebanon Township, Allegheny, PA on 3 May 1940. 5
1940 US Census
Sheet 13A, District 2-368, Family 171, Roll 3411
Mount Lebanon Township, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States
171 Longuieo(?) Drive; Home owned, $18,000
Harold Olson..Head..56..Wisconsin..4 years college..Prom.(?) Engineer, Salt Co..earned $4,260 in 1939
Julia E. Olson..Wife..56..Wisconsin..12th grade
Marella Olson..Daughter..30..Wisconsin..Divorced..12th grade..School Teacher, Public School..earned $636 in 1939
Maxine Olson..Daughter..26..Illinois..Divorced..6 years college..School Teacher, Public School..earned $780 in 1939
Donna Ray Estabrook..Granddaughter..8..Pennsylvania
Paul Harold Pillow..Grandson..7..Pennsylvania
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Marriage Notes:
Name: Harold Mavinins Olsen
Event Type: Marriage
Event Date: 29 Jul 1905
Event Place: Pittsfield, Berkshire, Massachusetts, United States
Gender: Male
Age: 21
Marital Status: Single
Race: w
Birth Year (Estimated): 1884
Birthplace: Madison, Dane, Wisconsin, United States
Father's Name: Berges
Mother's Name: Helen (Hancen)
Spouse's Name: Julia Ellen Palmer
Spouse's Gender: Female
Spouse's Age: 21
Spouse's Marital Status: Single
Spouse's Race: w
Spouse's Race (Original): w
Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated): 1884
Spouse's Father's Name: Isaac A.
Spouse's Mother's Name: Alecura (Walford)
Citing this Record
"Massachusetts Marriages, 1841-1915," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:N4H7-741 : 24 May 2018), Harold Mavinins Olsen and Julia Ellen Palmer, 29 Jul 1905; citing Pittsfield, Berkshire, Massachusetts, United States, State Archives, Boston; FHL microfilm 2,057,621.
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