Pedigree of Brian L. Lightfoot Anna Syversdatter Hanson

Hans Bergersen Knepperud
(1786-1847)

Marthe Syversdatter
(1787-1838)

Lars Austen Syversen
(1785-1858)

Gunhild Olsdatter Klanderud
(1789-1865)

Syver Hansen
(1815-Between 1867/1870)

Sigri Larsdatter Almenningen
(1823-1911)

Anna Syversdatter Hanson
(1858-1940)

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Spouses/Children:
1. Martin Albertus Olden

Anna Syversdatter Hanson ¹ ² ³ ⁴ ⁵ ⁶

Born: 30 September 1858, Eidskog, Hedmark, Norway ⁵ ⁶ ⁷
Baptized: 24 October 1858, Vinger, Hedmark, Norway
Marriage (1): Martin Albertus Olden about 1879 ¹ ² ³ ⁴
Died: 27 November 1940, Roundup, Musselshell, Montana, United States at age 82 ⁶ ⁸
Buried: 29 November 1940, Miracle Lodge Number 84 Cemetery, Klein, Musselshell, Montana, United States ⁶

bullet Other names for Anna were Anne Syversdatter Hansen ⁹ and "Helen" Hanson.⁷

bullet Baptism Notes:

Name: Anne
Birth Date: 30 Sep 1858
Father's Name: Syver Hanssen
Mother's Name: Sigri Larsdr
Event Type: Christening
Event Date: 24 Oct 1858
Event Place: Vinger, Hedemarkens Amt, Norway

"Norway, Baptisms, 1634-1927", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NWXJ-NHF : 23 June 2020), Anne, 1858.
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bullet Death Notes:

Name: Annie Olden
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 27 Nov 1940
Gender: Female
Age: 80
Marital Status: Unknown
Birth Year (Estimated): 1860
Index Number: Musl 1551

"Montana, Death Index, 1860-2007", FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VHCX-S55 : Tue Feb 18 23:15:41 UTC 2025), Entry for Annie Olden, 27 Nov 1940.
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bullet Burial Notes:

Find A Grave Memorial# 109700421
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bullet Noted events in her life were:

1. Alt. Birth, 1856, Norway. ³ This birth year was referenced by her age of 63 on the 1920 US Census.

2. 1865 Norway Census, 1 January 1865, Eidskog, Hedmark, Norway. ⁹ 1865 Norway Census
District 001 Syver Nilsen, Family 01, House 0088
Farm Number: 7aI, 7cI, 7aIIII, 7cIIII
Eidskog, Hedmark, Norway
Anne Syversdatter..Daughter..8..Eidskogs

(Living with parents.)

NOTE - If her birth date was 30 Sep 1858, then her age should have been 7 instead of 8.

3. 1870 US Census, 9 June 1870, Trempealeau, Trempealeau, Wisconsin, United States. ⁷ 1870 US Census
Page 5, Family 32
Trempealeau, Trempealeau County, Wisconsin
Helen Hanson..11..NOR

(Living with widowed mother.)

NOTE - Why was she called Helen?

4. 1880 US Census, 1 June 1880, Trempealeau, Trempealeau, Wisconsin, United States. ⁵ 1880 US Census
Page 29A, District 72, Family 295, Roll 1448
Trempealeau, Trempealeau County, Wisconsin
Anna Hanson..Daughter..21..NOR..At Home

(Living at home with widowed mother.)

5. 1900 US Census, 6 June 1900, Racine Township, Day, South Dakota, United States. ¹ 1900 US Census
Sheet 3B, District 125, Family 45
Racine Township, Day, South Dakota, United States
Farm rented
Married 14 years
Anna Olden..Wife..Sep 1859..40..Norway..6/5..Immigrated 1860

(Living with husband and 5 children.)

NOTE - If her birth date was 30 Sep 1858, then her age should have been 41 instead of 40.

6. 1910 US Census, 7 May 1910, Highfield School District, Fergus, Montana, United States. ² 1910 US Census
Sheet 16B, District 123, Family 149, Roll 831
Highfield School District, Fergus, Montana, United States
Farm owned, no mortgage
Married 26 years
Anna Olden..Wife..52..Norway..Immigrated 1866..Naturalized..Housekeeper

(Living with husband and 4 children.)

NOTE - If her birth date was 30 Sep 1858, then her age should have been 51 instead of 52.

7. 1920 US Census, 27 January 1920, School District 2, Musselshell, Montana, United States. ³ 1920 US Census
Sheet 3A, District 65, Family 33, Roll 973
School District 2, Musselshell County, Montana
Farm rented
Anna Olden..Wife..63..NOR

(Living with husband and daughter.)

NOTE - If her birth date was 30 Sep 1858, then her age should have been 61 instead of 63.

8. 1930 US Census, 29 April 1930, School District 2, Musselshell, Montana, United States. ⁴ 1930 US Census
Sheet 1A, District 2, Family 3, Roll 1258
School District 2, Musselshell County, Montana
Home owned
Anna Olden..Mother..72..NOR

(Living with husband, daughter, and married son with his wife.)

NOTE - If her birth date was 30 Sep 1858, then her age should have been 71 instead of 72.

9. Obituary: Unknown newspaper, November 1940, Musselshell, Montana, United States. MRS. ANNIE OLDEN, 80, DIES WEDNESDAY; FUNERAL FRIDAY

Mrs. Annie Olden, 80, a resident of this county for 31 years, died at her ranch home 18 miles northwest of Roundup at 12:20 Wednesday morning.

Burial will be Friday at 2:30 in the I.O.O.F. cemetery, following services from the J. A. Wier Chapel. Rev. Walter Leege will be in charge.

Mrs. Olden was born in Norway July 16, 1860. Death came through complications of old age.

Surviving are two sons, Alonzo of Roundup and Delbert of Los Angeles; a daughter, Sarah of Roundup, and seven grandsons.

NOTE - The birth date stated in the obituary of 1860 was not correct. It should have been 30 Sep 1858.

(Source: Unknown newspaper)
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Anna married Martin Albertus Olden, son of Henry Martin Olden and Almina Lucina Dix, about 1879.¹ ² ³ ⁴ (Martin Albertus Olden was born on 10 March 1855 in Whitingham, Windham, Vermont, United States,¹⁰ died on 5 March 1940 in Roundup, Musselshell, Montana, United States ¹⁰ ¹¹ and was buried on 7 March 1940 in Miracle Lodge Number 84 Cemetery, Klein, Musselshell, Montana, United States ¹⁰.)

bullet Noted events in their marriage were:

1. 1900 US Census, 6 June 1900, Racine Township, Day, South Dakota, United States. ¹ 1900 US Census
Sheet 3B, District 125, Family 45
Racine Township, Day, South Dakota, United States
Farm rented
Married 14 years
Wilbur(?) E. Olden..Head..Mar 1846..54..Vermont..Farmer
Anna Olden..Wife..Sep 1859..40..Norway..6/5..Immigrated 1860
Been Olden..Son..Feb 1880..20..Wisconsin..Day Laborer
Lonzo Olden..Son..Dec 1880 20..South Dakota..At School
Sarah Olden..Daughter..Jan 1891..9..South Dakota..At School
Adalbert Olden..Son..Feb 1893..7..South Dakota
Rosy Olden..Daughter..Sep 1896..3..South Dakota

2. 1910 US Census, 7 May 1910, Highfield School District, Fergus, Montana, United States. ² 1910 US Census
Sheet 16B, District 123, Family 149, Roll 831
Highfield School District, Fergus, Montana, United States
Farm owned, no mortgage
Married 26 years
Martin Olden..Head..61..Vermont..Farmer
Anna Olden..Wife..52..Norway..Immigrated 1866..Naturalized..Housekeeper
Alonzo Olden..Son..21..South Dakota..Laborer, Farm
Sarah Olden..Daughter..18..South Dakota..Housekeeper
Adelbert Olden..Son..17..South Dakota..Laborer, Farm
Rosie Olden..Daughter..14..South Dakota..Laborer

3. 1920 US Census, 27 January 1920, School District 2, Musselshell, Montana, United States. ³ 1920 US Census
Sheet 3A, District 65, Family 33, Roll 973
School District 2, Musselshell County, Montana
Farm rented
Martin A. Olden..Head..67..VT..Farmer, General
Anna Olden..Wife..63..NOR
Sarah A. Olden..Dau..29..SD..Laborer

4. 1930 US Census, 29 April 1930, School District 2, Musselshell, Montana, United States. ⁴ 1930 US Census
Sheet 1A, District 2, Family 3, Roll 1258
School District 2, Musselshell County, Montana
Sarah F. Olden..Head..39..SD
Martin A. Olden..Father..74..VT
Anna Olden..Mother..72..NOR
Alonzo Olden..Brother..41..SD
Dora Olden..Sister-in-Law..26..MT

bullet Marriage Notes:

Moved to Roundup, Montana from Webster, South Dakota in 1909.
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1 1900 U.S. census, population schedule, Racine Township, Day, South Dakota, United States, enumeration district (ED) 125, sheet 3B, family 45, Martin Albertus Olden and Anna Syversdatter Hanson; database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/en/search/collection/1325221 : accessed 12 November 2020); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T623.

2 1910 U.S. census, population schedule, Highfield School District, Fergus, Montana, United States, enumeration district (ED) 123, sheet 16B, family 149, Martin Albertus Olden and Anna Syversdatter Hanson; database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/en/search/collection/1727033 : accessed 11 November 2020); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T624, roll 831.

3 1920 U.S. census, population schedule, School District 2, Musselshell County, Montana, enumeration district (ED) 65, sheet 3A, family 33, Martin Albertus Olden and Anna Syversdatter Hanson; database with images, Family Search (https://www.familysearch.org/en/search/collection/1488411 : accessed 8 Feb 2016); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T625, roll 973.

4 1930 U.S. census, population schedule, School District 2, Musselshell County, Montana, enumeration district (ED) 2, sheet 1A, family 3, Martin Albertus Olden and Anna Syversdatter Hanson; database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/en/search/collection/1810731 : accessed 16 May 2016); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T626, roll 1258.

5 1880 U.S. census, population schedule, Trempealeau, Trempealeau County, Wisconsin, enumeration district (ED) 72, p. 29A, dwelling 287, family 295, Sigri "Sarah" Larsdatter; database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/en/search/collection/1417683 : accessed 9 Oct 2014); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T9, roll 1448.

6 Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/ ); accessed 07 April 2019), memorial page for Anna Syversdatter Hanson Olden (30 Sep 1858\endash 27 Nov 1940), Find A Grave Memorial no. 109700421, citing Miracle Lodge Number 84 Cemetery, Klein, Musselshell County, Montana, USA

7 1870 U.S. census, population schedule, Trempealeau, Trempealeau County, Wisconsin, p. 5, dwelling 32, family 32; database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/en/search/collection/1438024 : accessed 11 Sep 2010); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M593.

8 "Montana, Death Index, 1860-2007," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/search/collection/1941331 : accessed 6 May 2026), Entry for Annie Olden, 27 Nov 1940.

9 of Norway, Eidskog, Hedmark, Norway: "1865 Norway Census," dwelling 0088, family 01.

10 Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/ ); accessed 07 April 2019), memorial page for Martin Albertus Olden (10 Mar 1855\endash 5 Mar 1940), Find A Grave Memorial no. 109700348, citing Miracle Lodge Number 84 Cemetery, Klein, Musselshell County, Montana, USA

11 "Montana, Death Index, 1860-2007," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/search/collection/1941331 : accessed 12 November 2020), (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VHZ7-D58 : 9 December 2014), Martin Olden, 05 Mar 1940; from "Montana Death Index, 1868-2011," database, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com : 2009); citing State of Montana Department of Public Health and Human Services, Office of Vital Statistics, Helena.

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