Irene Belle Imel1,2,3

Family Chart
ID# 16602, (1896 - 1977)
FatherElmer Lawrence Imel4,5,6 (10 Aug 1867 - 27 Aug 1953)
MotherCatharine Parsels7,8 (26 Feb 1874 - 7 Aug 1962)

Key Events:

Birth: 11 Mar 1896, Missouri9,10,11
Marriage: Jan 1917, Andrew Co., Missouri, Harry Maurice Olson (1 Jul 1894 - 25 Oct 1963)12,13,14
Death: 16 Jan 1977, Olathe, Missouri15,11
Burial: 19 Jan 1977, Belton Cemetery, Belton, Cass Co., Missouri16,17
ChartsDescendants of Jacob K. and Christiana Ohl Riegel
AncestryThe Reigel Family

Copyright Notice

Narrative:

     Irene Belle Imel was born on 11 Mar 1896 in Missouri.9,10,11
     She appeared on the 1900 Federal Census of St. Joseph, Buchanan Co., Missouri, in the household of her parents, Elmer Lawrence Imel and Catharine Parsels.4 She appeared on the 1910 Federal Census of St. Joseph, Buchanan Co., Missouri, in the household of her parents.5
     Irene married Harry Maurice Olson, son of Edgar P. Olson and Hilma C. Erickson, in Jan 1917 in Andrew Co., Missouri.12,13,14
     Irene and Harry appeared on the 1920 Federal Census of St Joseph, Buchanan Co., Missouri, at 3204 Olive St., enumerated 6 Jan 1920, reporting they owned their home, which was mortgaged. Their son Allan was listed as living with them.18
     Irene and Harry appeared on the 1930 Federal Census of Washington Twp., Jackson Co., Missouri, on Maple Ave, enumerated 17 Apr 1930, reporting they rented their home, for $45.00 per month, and owned a radio. Their children Allan, Lawrence, Enid, Edna and Catharine were listed as living with them.19
     Irene and Harry appeared on the 1940 Federal Census of Mount Pleasant, Cass Co., Missouri, enumerated 11 Apr 1940, reporting they owned a home valued at $1,500, and that they had lived in the same house in 1935. Their children Enid, Edna and Catharine were listed as living with them.20
     Irene and Harry appeared on the 1950 Federal Census of Mount Pleasant, Cass Co., Missouri, on South Belton Rd., enumerated 10 Apr 1950, reporting they lived on a farm.21
     Irene died on 16 Jan 1977 in Olathe, Missouri, at age 80.15,11 She was buried on 19 Jan 1977 in Belton Cemetery, Belton, Cass Co., Missouri.16,17

Children:
     Children with Harry Maurice Olson:

  • Allan M. Olson22,23 (9 Sep 1917 - 6 Dec 1996)
  • Lawrence Edward Olson23,24 (5 Feb 1920 - 27 Jan 1994)
  • Enid Louise Olson25,26,27 (11 May 1922 - 2 Apr 2006)
  • Edna Maria Olson25,28,26 (10 Jul 1924 - 27 Nov 2003)
  • Catharine Cornelia Olson25,26,29 (14 May 1926 - 10 Jan 2002)

Citations

  1. [S1086] Elmer Imel household, 1900 U.S. Census, Buchanan Co., Missouri, shows name as Iren B. Imel.
  2. [S1087] Elmer L. Imel household, 1910 U.S. Census, Buchanan Co., Missouri, shows name as Irene B. Imel.
  3. [S12926] Harry Maurice Olson, World War II Draft Cards (Fourth Registration) for the State of Missouri, shows name as Irene Belle Olson.
  4. [S1086] Elmer Imel household, 1900 U.S. Census, Buchanan Co., Missouri.
  5. [S1087] Elmer L. Imel household, 1910 U.S. Census, Buchanan Co., Missouri.
  6. [S4743] First Employe of Tootle-Campbell Factory Dies, undated clipping, shows Mrs. H. M. Olson as his daughter.
  7. [S1086] Elmer Imel household, 1900 U.S. Census, Buchanan Co., Missouri, shows the child as daughter of Katherine's husband, and that the parents had been married longer than the age of the child.
  8. [S1087] Elmer L. Imel household, 1910 U.S. Census, Buchanan Co., Missouri, shows the child as the daughter of Katherine's husband, and that the parents had been married longer than the age of the child.
  9. [S1086] Elmer Imel household, 1900 U.S. Census, Buchanan Co., Missouri, shows month, year, age 4, and state.
  10. [S1087] Elmer L. Imel household, 1910 U.S. Census, Buchanan Co., Missouri, shows age 14 and state.
  11. [S500] Findagrave.com, online, memorial # 88765208, Irene B. Olson, shows date and includes tombstone photo showing year.
  12. [S12920] "Marriage Licenses," The Democrat, 26 Jan 1917, shows license issued in past week.
  13. [S12922] Harry M. Olsen household, 1920 U.S. Census, Buchanan Co., Missouri, shows married.
  14. [S12924] Harry M. Olson household, 1930 U.S. Census, Jackson Co., Missouri, shows married, with his age at first marriage as 22, and hers as 34.
  15. [S12929] Irene B Olson obituary, The Kansas City Times, shows died Sunday, and town.
  16. [S12929] Irene B Olson obituary, The Kansas City Times, shows sevices Wednesday and cemetery.
  17. [S500] Findagrave.com, online, memorial # 88765208, Irene B. Olson, includes tombstone photo.
  18. [S12922] Harry M. Olsen household, 1920 U.S. Census, Buchanan Co., Missouri.
  19. [S12924] Harry M. Olson household, 1930 U.S. Census, Jackson Co., Missouri.
  20. [S12925] Harry Olson household, 1940 U.S. Census, Cass Co., Missouri.
  21. [S12927] Harry M. Olson household, 1950 U.S. Census, Cass Co., Missouri.
  22. [S12922] Harry M. Olsen household, 1920 U.S. Census, Buchanan Co., Missouri, shows him as the son of her husband.
  23. [S12924] Harry M. Olson household, 1930 U.S. Census, Jackson Co., Missouri, shows him as the son of her husband.
  24. [S1500] "U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007," Ancestry.com, record for Lawrence Edward Olson, Soc. Sec. No. 499-10-0973.
  25. [S12924] Harry M. Olson household, 1930 U.S. Census, Jackson Co., Missouri, shows girl as daughter of Irene's husband.
  26. [S12925] Harry Olson household, 1940 U.S. Census, Cass Co., Missouri, shows shows the girl as daughter of Irene's husband.
  27. [S1500] "U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007," Ancestry.com, record for Enid Louise Olson, Soc. Sec. No. 499-18-3679.
  28. [S1500] "U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007," Ancestry.com, record for Edna Maria Olson, Soc. Sec. No. 495-20-9087.
  29. [S1500] "U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007," Ancestry.com, record for Catharine Cornelia Batchelder, Soc. Sec. No. 490-30-3651.