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First Name:
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Orson |
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Middle Name:
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Last Name:
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Olds |
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Married Name:
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Otherwise Known As:
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- |
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Date of Birth:
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May 22, 1802 |
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Place of Birth:
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Ontario Co., New York
(Obit says W. Bloomfield) |
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Date of Death:
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March 30, 1884, Hartford,
Van Buren Co., Michigan |
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Place of Death:
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Pioneer Cemetary,
Lot 479, Section 2, Hartford, Michigan |
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Mother:
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Hannah
Bissell |
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Father
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Joseph
Old (Joseph did not use an "s" at the end of his
name, nor did his father, some of his siblings used "s") |
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Siblings:
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Joseph Jr., John Bissell,
Ira, Ferdino, Henry, Alanzo, Rhoda, Hezekiah, Mariah |
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Spouse:
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Renew
Scoville |
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Place & Date of Marriage:
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1825, West Bloomfield,
Ontario, New York |
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Divorced?
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No |
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Children:
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James Van Ransler
Olds, William Wallace Olds, Edwin Ruthven, Rhoda Maria, Almon
Hezekiah, Allen Orson, Henry Clay, Marcus Aurelius, Joseph
Ransom Olds |
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City & State of Residence:
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1840 Census: Ellington,
Chatauqua Co., New York
1850 Census: Hartford, Van Buren Co., Michigan |
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Schools Attended:
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Occupation:
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Farmer |
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Organizations belonging to:
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Hobbies/Interests:
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- |
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Other known stories/facts:
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The home he built
in Hartford, Michigan was purchased by a family and then given
to the city and is now the Hartford Public Library. |
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Last Updated:
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March 16, 2003
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