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Titel: Äldre inlägg (arkiv) till 16 augusti, 2015
Skrivet av: Carl Wolf skrivet 2015-07-03, 15:20
Hi David, this entry from Illinois Deaths and Stillbirths, 1916-1947 at www.familysearch.org looks to me like it is the Olof Olson whose family emigrated from Äsphult in 1865.
Name: Olof Olson Event Date: 04 Nov 1940 Event Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois Gender: Male Age: 76 Birth Year (Estimated): 1864 Birth Date: 05 Jul 1864 Birthplace: Sweden Father's Name: Peter O. Olson Father's Birthplace: Sweden Mother's Name: Elna Orion [Americanized Örjan] Mother's Birthplace: Sweden Occupation: painter Residence Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois Spouse's Name: Sophie Burial Date: 05 Nov 1940 Burial Place: Rock Island, Rock Island, Illinois Cemetery: Local
And this likely is the same man from the 1900 US census: Household Role Gender Age Birthplace Olof Olson Head M 36 Sweden Event Place: South Rock Island Township Sears Village, Rock Island, Illinois, United States Marital Status: Married Race: White Years Married: 10 Birth Date: Jul 1864 Birthplace: Sweden Marriage Year (Estimated): 1890 Immigration Year: 1870 Father's Birthplace: Sweden Mother's Birthplace: Sweden Sophie Olson Wife F 34 Germany Grace E. Olson Daughter F 9 Illinois Cyrus C Olson Son M 6 Illinois
If this is not your ancestor, I fear you may be on the wrong track in your research.