Relationship Record 531

Male/Husband}   Olson, Arthur Theo		Family History} Olson
Female/Wife}    LaPlant, Ethel		Relationship Type} Marriage
Marriage: Date} Cir 1923	Place}     ,     , North Dakota
Ended: On Date} Exa 21 Dec 1955                      By} Death of husband		Source 1} 388 = Family notes Source 2} 394 = Letter Source 3} 1638=1925 ND cen Source 4} 1639=1930 USA cen Source 5} 1640=1940 USA cen Source 6} 1545=Death rec Source 7} 1614=Cemetery rec Source 8} 1641=Military rec
1st Household No.} 654 = Mountrail County, North Dakota
Photographs} See below
Last Updated         by} Karen Hancock Date Updated} 25 Mar 2015 Date Created}  23 Aug 1993
Notes:  According to family notes, Arthur Theo Olson and Edith LaPlant were married about 1923.  The 1930 U.S. census would have them married in 1923 or 1924.  In the 1925 North Dakota State census, they were living in the village of Tagus, Mountrail County, North Dakota.  In the 1930 U.S. census, they were living in the village of Van Hook, Mountrail County.  Arthur was a bank cashier.  They were caring for two boys, identified as "lodgers, wards".  These were Amber, 7, in school, and William R., 1. In the 1940 U.S. census, Arthur and Ethel were living in the village of Sanish, Mountrail County.  Arthur was a salesman, retail implements.  Billy Rae, 11, was now identified as their son (adopted).  They were renting their house for $16. monthly, and had been living in the same house in 1935. Arthur died 21 Dec 1955 in McKenzie County, North Dakota.  According to family, he was involved in a car accident.  His county of residence was Mountrail.  In 1956, when Ethel applied for a veteran's headstone for Arthur's gravesite, she was living in the town of Parshall, Mountrail.  At some point in time, she moved to Griggs County.  She died 22 May 1993 (her birthday), at the age of 95.  Both are buried in the Van Hook Cemetery, New Town, Mountrail, North Dakota.
Children:	Total # of Children} 2?	Seq. # of Primary}
1st Child} Olson, Amber   2nd Child} Olson, William Ray
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