Jones Geneaology Report 2024.02.18 - Person Sheet
Jones Geneaology Report 2024.02.18 - Person Sheet
NameMary (Elen Marie) Olesdatter
Birth19 Feb 1862
Death4 Jun 1946, Genessee Village, Wisconsin
BurialGenessee Cemetery, Waukesha, Wisconsin
FatherOle Peterson (Grasmo) (1820-1901)
MotherKaren Arnesdatter (Grasmo) (1823-1905)
Misc. Notes
OBITUARY: Waukesha Daily Freeman June, 1946 "MARY OLSON SAYLES OF GENESEE DIES TUESDAY Mrs. Mary Olson Sayles, 84, former resident of Genesee Village, died Tuesday morning at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Felix Hansen, 1979 S. 79th st., West Allis. She was born in Tonsvinger, Norway, on Feb. 19, 1862, and came to this country at the age of eight with her parents, four brothers and two sisters. The family made its home in Genesee and she was married to Stephen Sayles in the fall of 1870. She is survived by Mrs. Hansen, and Mrs. Pearl Hayes of West Allis, Edwin Sayles of Genesee, Orlie Sayles of Three Lakes, Wis., and Daniel Sayles of Genesee Depot. Also surviving are 18 grandchildren, 28 great-grandchildren and three great-great Grandchildren. Funeral services will be held Thursday at 2 p.m.m from the Borwardt funeral home, 1603 S. 81st st. West Allis. Interment will be in the Genesee village cemetery."