Amanda Louise Olson
10 December 1875 - 15 February 1962
Vitals
Birth
10 December 1875
Julita
Death
15 February 1962
Logan
Burial
1962
Cache County
Alternate Names
Given Name
Amanda Louise
Given Name Alternate Spellings
Amanda, Louisa, Amanda, Lovisa
Last Name
Olson
Maiden Name Alternate Spellings
Olsen, Olsdotter
Family
Marriage
No Known Records
Children
No Known Records
Parents
Mother: Albertina Larsdotter (2 July 1850 - 12 April 1895)
Father: Olof Olsson (21 August 1841 - 17 May 1925)
Biography
Amanda was born in Sweden in 1875. When she was seven, her parents took Amanda and her sister to Utah. She went on to have nine sibling, but five died within a couple years of being born. Soon after arriving in Utah, Amanda and her sister, Olive, were baptized. It is unknown if she married, but she was very close with her sister and they lived together for the majority of their lives. They were both dressmakers. Amanda’s mother passed away when she was 20, so her father remarried and she had four half-siblings. In 1962 she passed away at age 86 in Logan, Utah.
Events
Profession
Emigration
Departure: 21 October 1882
Norway
Baptism
10 December 1883
Utah