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Individual Page


Family
Marriage: Children:

  1. Robert Augustus Olds: Birth: 23 DEC 1829 in Kentucky. Death: 7 MAR 1855

  2. Elizabeth Jackson Olds: Birth: 25 DEC 1831 in Near Harrodsburg, Mercer Co., Kentucky. Death: 26 APR 1906 in Rochester, Olmsted Co., Minnesota

  3. Mary McAfee Olds: Birth: 25 OCT 1833 in Kentucky. Death: 28 JAN 1913 in Hannibal, Marion Co., Missouri

  4. Frederick Taft Olds: Birth: 25 JAN 1836 in Mercer Co., Kentucky. Death: 7 JUL 1900

  5. Sarah Mercy Olds: Birth: 25 MAR 1838 in Near Springfield, Illinois. Death: 29 DEC 1922 in Yamhill Co., Oregon


Family
Marriage: Children:

  1. Julia Augusta Olds: Birth: 29 NOV 1839. Death: 9 DEC 1840

  2. Thomas Benton Olds: Birth: 25 FEB 1843 in Macoupin Co., Illinois. Death: 31 AUG 1864 in Helena, Phillips Co., Arkansas

  3. Henry Laurens Olds: Birth: 9 DEC 1843. Death: 30 JUL 1845

  4. Julia Caroline Olds: Birth: 25 NOV 1846 in Macoupin Co., Illinois. Death: 7 MAR 1916 in Tacoma, Pierce Co., Washington

  5. Octavia Adeline Olds: Birth: 8 SEP 1848 in Illinois. Death: 26 JUL 1851

  6. Florence Celeste Olds: Birth: 23 DEC 1850 in East Saint Louis, St. Clair Co., Illinois. Death: 14 NOV 1930 in Tacoma, Pierce Co., Washington

  7. Octavia Irene Olds: Birth: 12 APR 1853 in Garnavillo, Clayton Co., Iowa. Death: 8 APR 1876 in Rochester, Olmsted Co., Minnesota

  8. Augustus Bertrand Olds: Birth: 2 JUN 1855 in Garnavillo, Clayton Co., Iowa. Death: 27 NOV 1888 in Tacoma, Pierce Co., Washington

  9. Ida Eugenia Olds: Birth: 14 MAR 1857 in Garnavillo, Clayton Co., Iowa. Death: 25 SEP 1903 in San Diego, San Diego Co., California

  10. Clarissa Frances Olds: Birth: 21 MAY 1860 in Rochester, Olmsted Co., Minnesota.


Sources
1. Title:   Jenny Tenlen
Publication:   Location: email -- jennyrt@@halcyon.com;
2. Title:   Mercer County, Kentucky Marriage Records, 1800-30 Vol. II-III
Publication:   Location: Ancestry.com;
3. Title:   1850 Census for Madison Co., Illinois
4. Title:   Stephan Seekins
Publication:   Location: http://awt.ancestry.com/;
5. Title:   f1647
Publication:   Location: http://awt.ancestry.com/;
6. Title:   1860 Census for Olmsted Co., Minnesota
7. Title:   The McAfees: Kentucky Pioneers
Author:   Jenny Tenlen
Publication:   Location: http://jtenlen.drizzlehosting.com/Register/;
8. Title:   The Olds (Old, Ould) Family in England and America
Page:   p. 141, 159
Author:   American Genealogy by Edson B. Olds, English Pedigree by Miss Susan S. Gascoyne Old of London, England
Publication:   Name: Compiled and Published by Edson B. Olds, Washington, D. C., 1915;
9. Title:   The Olds (Old, Ould) Family in England and America
Page:   p. 159
Author:   American Genealogy by Edson B. Olds, English Pedigree by Miss Susan S. Gascoyne Old of London, England
Publication:   Name: Compiled and Published by Edson B. Olds, Washington, D. C., 1915;

Notes
a. Note:   In 1814 he emigrated with his parents to Vincennes, Ind., afterwards to near Harrodsburg, Ky.; studied and read law with General McAfee, of Kentucky his father-in-law; was admitted to the Bar of Kentucky, and later to that of Illinois, b
Note:   ut never practiced his profession; commenced farming in Kentucky in 1830; in 1836 emigrated to Macoupin Co., Ill., where he farmed on an extensive scale; served two terms in the Illinois Legislature at the same time Lincoln and Douglas were in the Senate. In 1851 moved to Clayton Co., Iowa, and in 1857 to Minnesota, where he laid out an addition to the town of Rochester, built a large flouring mill, and carried on one of the largest farms in the county; served as Mayor of the town. Source: The Olds (Old, Ould) Family in England and America, p. 159 American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI) OLDS, Frederick Augustus Birth Date: 1809 Birth Place: Volume: 127 Page Number: 318 Reference: Vt, Ky, Il, Io, Mn, farmer, miller, mayor-Olds (Old, Ould) fam. In Engalnd and America. By Edson Baldwin Olds, [et al.] Washington, DC, 1915. (359p.):141, 159 The 1840 federal census for Macoupin Co., Illinois shows the following information for Frederick A. Olds: 1 Free white male under 5 2 Free white males 10 and under 15 2 Free white males 15 and under 20 1 Free white male 20 and under 30 1 Free white male 30 and under 40 1 Free white male 80 and under 90 2 Free white females under 5 2 Free white females 5 and under 10 1 Free white female 20 and under 30 1 Free white female 30 and under 40 1 Free white female 70 and under 80 Total 16 (this is incorrect -- should be 15) 5 Number of persons in each family employed in agriculture Note: Mr. Olds was called "Judge" and while he was admitted to the bar both in Kentucky and Illinois he never followed the practice of law, but became a successful farmer, mill and real estate owner. He served two terms in the Illinois State Legislature at the same time Abraham Lincoln was a member. His title as judge was due to his being a leader in the community in which he resided. Source: f1647

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