Descendants of Carl Magnus OLSSON (OLSEN)

First Generation :: Citations

¹Personal Correspondence: Ken OLSEN (New Zealand), letter, 07 Jun 2006.
"Born 1844 in Sweden."

²Sten Aminoff, Svenskarna I Nya Zeeland: Den svenska utvandringen till Nya Zeeland fram till 1940 (Publ 1888, ISSN 0284-8341), Page 333, no. 2347.
Dates in this publication are in the YY-MM-DD format.
"OLSSON, Carl Magnus 43-08-26 Naverstad GbgL... His parents Olof ANDERSSON a h w Lena CARLSDOTTER."

³Personal Correspondence: Ken OLSEN (New Zealand), letter, 07 Jun 2006.
"Died 29/April/1925 Inglewood."

⁴Sten Aminoff, Svenskarna I Nya Zeeland: Den svenska utvandringen till Nya Zeeland fram till 1940, Page 333, no. 2347.
"Eltham fr Inglewood 25-04-29."

⁵Emigrants from Kristiania/Christiania (Oslo), Norway (Digitalarkivet).
- | Harbour | No. | Year | Day | Given name | Last name | Sex | Status | Occupation | Age | Residence | Destination | Remarks | Foreigners | Freight | Line.
"25122 Oslo 392A 1872 30 Carl Magnus OLSEN m G - Arb. 28 Fredrikstad New Zealand 1302 Svensk œ 20,- Høvding."
http://digitalarkivet.uib.no/cgi-win/webcens.exe?slag=visbase&sidenr=12&filnamn=EMIOSLO&gardpostnr=25122&spraak=e&merk=25122#ovre.

⁶1872 "Høvding" Passenger List, www.norsewoodcemetery.co.nz/ships/1872-hovding-passenger-list.php.
Departed Kristiania/Christiania (now Oslo), Norway, on 31 May 1872. Arrived Napier, New Zealand, on 15 Sep 1872. Captain C. B. Berg.
Roll call taken aboard ship.
"OLSEN Karl M. 28 Male Intyerior late Fredrikstad Farm Laborer 20 " " [£20]."
Assisted immigrant: promisory note of £20 for passage.

⁷Sten Aminoff, Svenskarna I Nya Zeeland: Den svenska utvandringen till Nya Zeeland fram till 1940, Page 333, no. 2347.
Immigrated 1872.

⁸Sten Aminoff, Svenskarna I Nya Zeeland: Den svenska utvandringen till Nya Zeeland fram till 1940, Page 333, no. 2347.
"Farmer."

⁹Sten Aminoff, Svenskarna I Nya Zeeland: Den svenska utvandringen till Nya Zeeland fram till 1940, Page 333, no. 2347.
"Norsewood 84-07-04."

Emma Olava ENERSDATTER BYMARKEN

¹Personal Correspondence: Ken OLSEN (New Zealand), letter.
"Married 1869 in Fredrikstad, Norway."

²Sten Aminoff, Svenskarna I Nya Zeeland: Den svenska utvandringen till Nya Zeeland fram till 1940 (Publ 1888, ISSN 0284-8341), Page 333, no. 2347.
Dates in this publication are in the YY-MM-DD format.
"OLSSON, Carl Magnus... M 8 (2 b in Norway)... M Fredriksstad, N 68-03-26 Carl Magnus OLSSON b Naverstad, Sweden to Emma Clara ENERSEN."
Date is incorrect. Parish Register shows it to be 26 Mar 1869. Also, bride's name looks more like Emma Olava ENERSEN than Emma Clara ENERSEN.

³Parish Register: Østfold fylke, Fredrikstad, Ministerialbok nr. 6 (1857-1878), Page 272, Marriage no. 5, 1869.
This is a scanned image of the original parish register.
http://www.arkivverket.no/URN:kb_read?idx_kildeid=6216&idx_id=6216&uid=ny&idx_side=-208
Carl Magnus OLSEN (25) from Naferstad ?? and Emma Olava ENERS. (21) ??.
Carl's father: Olaf ANDERSEN.
Emma's father: Ener JOHANNES. ??. (Could also be Ener Johannes GUNDERSEN?).

⁴Personal Correspondence: Ken OLSEN (New Zealand), letter, 07 Jun 2006.
"Born 1847."

⁵Family Search.
Occasionally corrupted characters are found in FamilySearch.org records. They may be deciphered as follows:
ÃÂ = Ø (upper case); Ã¸ = ø (lower case); Ã¥ = å (lower case); Ã¦ = æ (lower case); Ã© = é (lower case); Ã¤ = ä (lower case); Ã¶ = ö (lower case).
"EMMA OLAVA ENER
Birth: 12 MAR 1847
Christening: 02 MAY 1847 Ostre Fredrikstad, Ostfold, Norway
Father: ENER JOHANNESEN
Mother: BOEL MARIE THOMASDR."
http://www.familysearch.org/Eng/Search/igi/individual_record.asp?recid=500222298132&lds=1®ion=12&frompage=1.

⁶Parish Register: Østfold fylke, Fredrikstad, Ministerialbok nr. 5 (1835-1856), Page 67, Christening no. 16, 1847.
This is a scanned image of the original parish register.
"Emma Olava."
http://www.arkivverket.no/URN:kb_read?idx_kildeid=364&idx_id=364&uid=ny&idx_side=-86
Parents (unmarried): Boel Marie THOMASDATTER and Ener JOHANNESEN ??.

⁷Family Search.
http://www.familysearch.org/Eng/Search/igi/individual_record.asp?recid=500222298132&lds=1®ion=12&frompage=1
As above.

⁸Parish Register: Østfold fylke, Fredrikstad, Ministerialbok nr. 5 (1835-1856), Page 67, Christening no. 16, 1847.
http://www.arkivverket.no/URN:kb_read?idx_kildeid=364&idx_id=364&uid=ny&idx_side=-86
As above.

⁹Personal Correspondence: Ken OLSEN (New Zealand), letter, 07 Jun 2006.
"Died 20/April/1901 in Inglewood (Moa District."

¹⁰1865 Norwegian Census (Digitalarkivet).
"3809 1 Emma Enersd. Tjenestepige ug 19 k Fredrikstad."
http://digitalarkivet.uib.no/cgi-win/webcens.exe?slag=visbase&sidenr=22&filnamn=f60115&gardpostnr=544&personpostnr=3809&spraak=e&merk=3809#ovre.

¹¹Emigrants from Kristiania/Christiania (Oslo), Norway (Digitalarkivet).
- | Harbour | No. | Year | Day | Given name | Last name | Sex | Status | Occupation | Age | Residence | Destination | Remarks | Foreigners | Freight | Line.
"25123 Oslo 392B 1872 30 Olava EVENSEN f G - - 25 Fredrikstad New Zealand 1303 Svensk œ 20,- Høvding."
http://digitalarkivet.uib.no/cgi-win/webcens.exe?slag=visbase&sidenr=12&filnamn=EMIOSLO&gardpostnr=25123&spraak=e&merk=25123#ovre.

¹²1872 "Høvding" Passenger List, www.norsewoodcemetery.co.nz/ships/1872-hovding-passenger-list.php.
Departed Kristiania/Christiania (now Oslo), Norway, on 31 May 1872. Arrived Napier, New Zealand, on 15 Sep 1872. Captain C. B. Berg.
Roll call taken aboard ship.
"OLSEN Olava 25 Female."
Assisted immigrant.

3. Oscar Edvin CARLSEN (OLSEN)

¹Personal Correspondence: Ken OLSEN (New Zealand), letter, 07 Jun 2006.
"Name Oscar Edvin OLSEN
Born July/1871 Sweden."
Probably born in Norway.

²Personal Correspondence: Kerry BUNTING (Australia), eMail, 17 Apr 2007.
"Oscar Edvind
Born : 1871at Fredrikstad, Norway."

³Parish Register: Østfold fylke, Fredrikstad, Ministerialbok nr. 6 (1857-1878).
This is a scanned image of the original parish register.
Not found 1871-May 1872, inclusive.

⁴Parish Register: Østfold fylke, Fredrikstad, Klokkerbok nr. 1 (1824-1879).
This is a scanned image of the original parish register.
Not found July 1871 to May 1872, inclusive.

⁵Personal Correspondence: Ken OLSEN (New Zealand), letter, 07 Jun 2006.
"Died 26/May/1940 Auckland."
Discrepancy in date of death.

⁶Personal Correspondence: Kerry BUNTING (Australia), eMail, 17 Apr 2007.
"Died : 1916."
Discrepancy in date of death.

⁷Emigrants from Kristiania/Christiania (Oslo), Norway (Digitalarkivet).
- | Harbour | No. | Year | Day | Given name | Last name | Sex | Status | Occupation | Age | Residence | Destination | Remarks | Foreigners | Freight | Line.
"25125 Oslo 392D 1872 30 Oscar Edvind - m u - 11/12 åR - Fredrikstad New Zealand 1305 Svensk œ 20,- Høvding."
http://digitalarkivet.uib.no/cgi-win/webcens.exe?slag=visbase&sidenr=12&filnamn=EMIOSLO&gardpostnr=25125&spraak=e&merk=25125#ovre.

⁸1872 "Høvding" Passenger List, www.norsewoodcemetery.co.nz/ships/1872-hovding-passenger-list.php.
Departed Kristiania/Christiania (now Oslo), Norway, on 31 May 1872. Arrived Napier, New Zealand, on 15 Sep 1872. Captain C. B. Berg.
Roll call taken aboard ship.
"OLSEN Oscar 11/12 Male."
Assisted immigrant.

Mary Elizabeth LYTTLETON or LIVINGSTON

¹Personal Correspondence: Ken OLSEN (New Zealand), letter, 07 Jun 2006.
"Married 20/April/1895 Newplymouth."
Discrepancy in bride's surname.

²Personal Correspondence: Kerry BUNTING (Australia), eMail, 17 Apr 2007.
"Oscar Edvind...
Married Mary Livingston."
Discrepancy in bride's surname.

4. Hanna Thora Emilia OLSEN

¹Personal Correspondence: Ken OLSEN (New Zealand), letter, 07 Jun 2006.
"Born 2/April/1874 Norsewood (reg. Tamaki 639."

²New Zealand Registrar-General's Office, New Zealand Birth Index (microfiche), Folio no. 1874/639, 1874.
(Yr/No.) This information can be used to order Birth Registration Printout (photocopy/printout of original registration) and/or Birth Certificate (transcript from original record).

Thomas HARVY

¹Personal Correspondence: Ken OLSEN (New Zealand), letter, 07 Jun 2006.
"Married Aug/1898 ([Hanna] age 24) folio: 1495."

²New Zealand Registrar-General's Office, New Zealand Marriage Index (microfiche), Folio no. 1898/1495, 1898.
(Yr/No.) This information can be used to order Marriage Registration Printout (photocopy/printout of original registration) and/or Marriage Certificate (transcript from original record).

5. Alexander Marentius OLSEN

¹Personal Correspondence: Ken OLSEN (New Zealand), letter, 07 Jun 2006.
"Born 6/Sep/1875 Norsewood (folio: 1875-1827)."

²New Zealand Registrar-General's Office, New Zealand Birth Index (microfiche), Folio no. 1875/1827, 1875.
(Yr/No.) This information can be used to order Birth Registration Printout (photocopy/printout of original registration) and/or Birth Certificate (transcript from original record).

³Personal Correspondence: Ken OLSEN (New Zealand), letter, 07 Jun 2006.
"Died 1918 (age 43 folio: 1918/1311)."

⁴New Zealand Registrar-General's Office, New Zealand Death Index (microfiche), Folio no. 1918/1311, 1918.
(Yr/No.) This information can be used to order Death Registration Printout (photocopy/printout of original registration) and/or Death Certificate (transcript from original record).

6. Clara Eliza OLSEN

¹Personal Correspondence: Ken OLSEN (New Zealand), letter, 07 Jun 2006.
"Born 11/May/1877 Norsewood (reg. Porongahau folio: 1294."

²New Zealand Registrar-General's Office, New Zealand Birth Index (microfiche), Folio no. 1877/1294, 1877.
(Yr/No.) This information can be used to order Birth Registration Printout (photocopy/printout of original registration) and/or Birth Certificate (transcript from original record).

³Personal Correspondence: Ken OLSEN (New Zealand), letter, 07 Jun 2006.
"Died 20/Feb/1947 (age 69 Spinster."

7. Aatts Emil OLSEN

¹Personal Correspondence: Ken OLSEN (New Zealand), letter, 07 Jun 2006.
"Born 19/Sep/1882 Norsewood (folio: 1882/4555."

²New Zealand Registrar-General's Office, New Zealand Birth Index (microfiche), Folio no. 1882/4555, 1882.
(Yr/No.) This information can be used to order Birth Registration Printout (photocopy/printout of original registration) and/or Birth Certificate (transcript from original record).

8. Alfred William OLSEN

¹Personal Correspondence: Ken OLSEN (New Zealand), letter, 07 Jun 2006.
"Born 19/Sep/1882."

²Personal Correspondence: Ken OLSEN (New Zealand), letter, 07 Jun 2006.
"Died 27/May/1918 DOW, World War One France (Louvensourt Military Cemetery)."

³Commonwealth War Graves Commission Website, www.cwgc.org.
" Name: OLSEN, ALFRED WILLIAM
Initials: A W
Nationality: New Zealand
Rank: Corporal
Regiment/Service: New Zealand Field Artillery
Unit Text: 4th Bty.
Age: 36
Date of Death: 27/05/1918
Service No: 2/1073
Additional information: Son of Carl and Emma Olsen, of Inglewood, Taranaki, New Zealand.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Plot 1. Row D. Grave 51.
Cemetery: LOUVENCOURT MILITARY CEMETERY."
http://www.cwgc.org/search/casualty_details.aspx?casualty=117811.

⁴Commonwealth War Graves Commission Website.
http://www.cwgc.org/search/casualty_details.aspx?casualty=117811
As above.

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