Larson, Ole

LARSON, PETERSON LIVERSON

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Date: 1/8/2024 at 17:34:43

Ole Larson, a native of Norway, was born Aug. 4, 1832. He emigrated to Michigan in 1853, where he lived two years. He was married in 1855 to Carn Peterson, by whom he had four children - Anna, Lena, Marn and Peter. His wife dying in 1863, he was again married to Anna Liverson. They have seven children living - Nels, Louis, Ben, Elizabeth, Bertha, Jennie and Clara. They are members of the Lutheran Church. He is a republican and has held various local offices. His occupation is farming. (Ole Larson lived in Otranto Township)

~History of Mitchell and Worth Counties, Iowa
Springfield, Ill: Union Publishing Co., 1884; pg 452

(transcription source: Iowa Biographies Project)