MARRIAGE – Andrew D. Olson (23y, b Sweden, son of Olof Olson) and Christina Erikson (22y, b Sweden, daughter of Erick Erickson & Christina Anderson) md 18 Feb 1884, LeMars, Plymouth co, Iowa

1900 IA CENSUS – Andrew Oleson (b July 1860, Sweden, immigrated 1870, naturalized, married 16y, occupation farmer) enumerated with wife Christina (b June 1862, Sweden, immigrated 1881, mother of 6 children) and 6 children, all born in Iowa, Frank (b June 1885), John (b Dec 1887), Fred (b July 1890), Della (b May 1892), Edwin (b July 1895) and Victor (b Jan 1897)

1910 OR CENSUS – Andrew D. Olson (49y, b Sweden, immigrated 1870, naturalized, married 26y) enumerated with wife Christina (41y, b Sweden, immigrated 1881, mother of 8 children) and 8 children, Frank (25y, b Iowa), John (22y, b Iowa), Fred (19y, b Iowa), Delia (17y, b Iowa), Edward (14y, b Iowa), Victor (13y, b Iowa), Nora (9y, b Iowa) and Harvey (8y, b Oregon)

1920 OR CENSUS – Andrew D. Oleson (58y, b Sweden, immigrated 1870, naturalized 1894) enumerated with wife Christina (57y, b Sweden, immigrated 1880) and 4 children, Edward (24y, b Iowa), Victor (22y, b Iowa), Nora (19y, b Iowa) and Harvey (17y, b Oregon)

1930 OR CENSUS – Andrew D. Olson (69y, b Sweden, immigrated 1862, naturalized, married at age 23y, occupation filling station proprietor) enumerated with wife Christine (68y, b Sweden, immigrated 1870, married at age 22y) and son Harvey J. (28y, b Oregon)

1940 OR CENSUS – Andrew D. Olson (79y, b Sweden, occupation farmer) enumerated with wife Christina (78y, b Sweden); family was living in same house in 1935

OSBH DC (Marion County 1947) #2840 - Andrew D. Olson, male, farmer, married (Christine), b. 5 July 1860 in Sweden, d. 30 Apr 1947 in Salem, Oregon (Salem Hospital - usual residence Rt. 1 Box 214, Salem - 47 yrs in Oregon; 76 yrs in US) at the age of 86 years 9 mos 25 days, name of father Olaf Olson (b. Sweden), interment Zena, informant Fred Olson of Salem.

Andrew D. Olson, late resident of Route 1, Salem, at a local hospital Wednesday, April 30, at the age of 86 years. Husband of Mrs Christine Olson of Salem; father of Mrs E.P. Miller and Mrs Elmer Lehnherr, both of Bend; Edwin Olson of Dayton and Frank Olson, John Olson, Fred Olson, Victor Olson and Harvey Olson, all of Salem; and brother of L.E. Olson of Portland. Also survived by 11 grandchildren and 10 great grandchildren. Services will be held Friday, May 2, at 2 pm at the Clough-Barrick chapel with Rev Lloyd T. Anderson officiating. Interment in the Zena cemetery in Polk county.

Capital Journal, Wednesday, April 30, 1947, page 13

Andrew D. Olson, a native of Sweden who had resided in the Salem area for 47 years, died in a Salem hospital Wednesday at the age of 86. His home was in Polk county, where he engaged in farming. Funeral services will be Friday at 2 pm at Clough-Barrick chapel, with the Rev Lloyd T. Anderson officiating. Burial will be in Zena cemetery. Survivors are the widow, Mrs Christine Olson of Salem; daughters, Mrs E.P. Miller and Mrs Elmer Lehnherr, both of Bend; sons, Edwin Olson of Dayton; Frank, John, Fred, Victor and Harvey Olson, all of Salem; brother, L.E. Olson of Portland; 11 grandchildren and 10 great grandchildren.

Oregon Statesman, Thursday, May 1, 1947, page 4  

Olson
Father
Andrew D.
1860 - 1947
[shares marker with Christina]

Janssen Compilation
Saucy Survey & Photographs
OSBH DC (Marion County 1947) #2840

Iowa Marriage Records (Ancestry.com)

1900 IA CENSUS (Plymouth co, Fredonia, ED 103, sheet 12B)

1910 OR CENSUS (Polk co, Eola, ED 241, sheet 2B)

1920 OR CENSUS (Polk co, Brush College, ED 365, sheet 5B)

1930 OR CENSUS (Polk co, Brush College, ED 30, sheet 2A)

1940 OR CENSUS (Polk co, Brush College, ED 27-3, sheet 1B)

CJ, 30 Apr 1947, page 13

OS, 1 May 1947, page 4