Mary Alice Morrow^[1]

1862 - 1942  (80 years)

• Name	Mary Alice Morrow
  Birth	29 Jun 1862	Viola, Richland, Wisconsin   [2]
  Gender	Female
  Death	11 Sep 1942	Adna, Lewis, Washington   [2]
  Burial	Claquato Cemetery, Chehalis, Lewis, Washington
  Notes	Mrs. Mary Alice Olsen, 80, resident of the Adna district the past nine years, died at her home there today. She was born at Viola, Wisc., June 29, 1862. Surviving are her husband, Charles; son Russell, Adna; four daughters, Mrs. C. W. Lee, Chehalis; Mrs. John Baxter, Snohomish; Mrs. Gus Diesslin, Hanford, Calif., and Miss Inez M. Olson, Adna; two brothers, Charles Morrow, Visalia, Calif., and Bert, Wishon, Calif.; two sisters, Mrs. H. H. Folsom, Greenfield Center, N.Y. and Mrs. William Featherolf, Baltimore Md., and eight grandchildren. Mrs. Olsen was a member of the Ladies' Aid of the Evangelical church at Adna, the Women's Missionary society and the Home Economics society. The body is at the Fissell mortuary pending funeral arrangements. Mary Alice died of cancer of the colon. [1, 2]
  Person ID	I1332	Mindrum
  Last Modified	9 Dec 2014

  
  

  Father	Joseph M. Morrow,   b. 15 Apr 1833, Cuyahoga City, Medina, Ohio d. 21 Aug 1888, Medford, Taylor, Wisconsin (Age 55 years)
  Mother	Florence Emeline Smith,   b. 30 Apr 1844, Scranton, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania d. 26 Sep 1927, Visalia, Tulare, California (Age 83 years)
  Marriage	8 Aug 1858	Kickapoo, Bad Ax, Wisconsin   [3]
  Family ID	F455	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Almayron J. Douglas   d. Dec
  Marriage	6 Apr 1884	Castlewood, Dakota Territory   [4]
  Divorce	Bef 1894
  Children	1. Nina Olive Douglas,   b. 4 Mar 1885, South Dakota d. 29 Dec 1948, Chehalis, Lewis, Washington (Age 63 years)
  Family ID	F130	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	30 Sep 2014

  
  

  Family 2	Charles John Olson,   b. 30 Aug 1868, Rushford, Fillmore, Minnesota d. 6 Sep 1944, Centralia, Lewis, Washington (Age 76 years)
  Marriage	5 Jun 1894	Medford, Taylor, Wisconsin
  	Mary Alice was a brother to Charles Morrow who married Julia Olsen , whowas Charles' sister so their children were "double cousins."., , On May 8, 1890 Charles Olsen and his brothers Peter and James, , broughta house and farmland on the Black River from two single , brothers wholived in Oregon. They paid the Whitte brothers $750.00 , for the landand house or about $9.37 an acre! On February 1894 the , brothers Peterand James sold their interest in 40 acres of the , property, along withthe house, to their brother Charles for the sum , of $1.00., , Charles and Mary Alice lived on the farm near the Black River, , whereCharlie worked primarily as a logger and also did some farming. , Hefelled timber in the extensive White Pine forests which then , coveredmost of Wisconsin, and would also help float logs down the , river tothe mills. They lived there for about 12 years before moving , to NorthDakota where they filed for a homestead near Stady, North , Dakota. OnSeptember 29, 1910, Cha
  Children	1. Ruth Eloise Olsen,   b. 17 Jun 1895, Medford, Taylor, Wisconsin d. 6 Apr 1975, Seattle, King, Washington (Age 79 years)   2. Russell Charles Olsen,   b. 15 Dec 1897, Medford, Taylor, Wisconsin d. 20 Mar 1978, Yelm, Thurston, Washington (Age 80 years)   3. Irene Marion Olsen,   b. 17 May 1902, Medford, Taylor, Wisconsin   4. Inez Marguerite Olsen,   b. 16 May 1904, Medford, Taylor, Wisconsin d. 10 Feb 1999, Centralia, Lewis, Washington (Age 94 years)
  Photos		Olson, Charles family
  Family ID	F479	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	4 Oct 2002

  
  

• Photos

  Olson, Charles and Mary Alice Morrow

  
  

• Sources

  [S13] Mindrum GEDCOM file imported on 25 Jan 1999 from Addy Monsen. [S1907] Mary Alice Olsen obituary, Centralia Daily Chronicle, 11 Sep 1942. [S834] Ancestry Public Tree, morrow Family Tree, www.ancestry.com. [S851] Ancestry Public Tree, Jack Hall Family Tree, www.ancestry.com.