Olive R. Johnson1,2

b. Aug 8, 1908, d. Aug 22, 1997
FatherSwan A. Johnson1,3 b. Apr 19, 1858, d. Aug 3, 1918
MotherHedwig Charlotta Olivia Pohlhammer3,4,5,6 b. Jul 19, 1866, d. Aug 11, 1943
     Olive R. Johnson was born on Aug 8, 1908 in near, Hedville, Saline Co, KS.3,7,2,8,4
     Olive R. Johnson was listed as a daughter in Swan A. Johnson's household on the 1910 Census in Ohio Township, Saline Co, KS.3
     
Back row: Unknown, Frank, Unknown, Fred, Arthur, Dave, Rick and Lynn (don't know which is which), Ben
Front row: Anna, Theodore, Swan, Olive, Hattie, Leroy, Dorothy, Joe

     Olive R. Johnson was listed as a daughter in Hattie Johnson's household on the 1920 Census in Salina, Saline Co, KS.4
     Olive R. Johnson married (?) Feverston.9
     Olive R. Johnson and (?) Feverston were divorced before Apr, 1930.9
     Olive R. Johnson was listed as a daughter in Hattie Johnson's household on the 1930 Census in 114 1/2 South Fifth, Salina, Saline Co, KS.9
     Olive R. Johnson married George R. Sawaya after Apr, 1930.1,10,11,2,8,5,12
     Olive R. Sawaya worked with her husband in the couple's store, George's Appliance Store for many years.11,2
     Olive R. Sawaya and Hedwig Charlotta Olivia Johnson lived in Aug, 1943 in 1006 University, Salina, Saline Co, KS.5
     Olive R. Sawaya was a member of St. Johns Lutheran Church, in Salina, Saline Co, KS.2
     Olive R. Sawaya and Anna Eva Fuller lived in Nov, 1971 in 130 S. Clark, Salina, Saline Co, KS.1
     Olive R. Sawaya was a member of American Legion Auxiliary in Salina, Saline Co, KS.2
     Olive R. Sawaya and George R. Sawaya lived in 130 S. Clark, Salina, Saline Co, KS.13
     Olive R. Sawaya was a member of Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary in Salina, Saline Co, KS.2
     They resided in Salina, Saline Co, KS, in 130 S. Clark.14
     Olive R. Sawaya was left a widow by George R. Sawaya's death on Apr 6, 1986 in Windsor Estates Nursing Home, Salina, Saline Co, KS.15,2,8
     Olive R. Sawaya lived in Feb, 1987 in 130 S. Clark, Salina, Saline Co, KS.10
     Olive R. Sawaya died on Aug 22, 1997 in Salina Regional Health Center, Salina, Saline Co, KS, at age 89.7,2,8 An obituary was published on Aug 23, 1997 in The Salina Journal in Salina, Saline Co, KS.2 Olive's funeral was held on Aug 25, 1997 at St. John's Lutheran Church in Salina, Saline Co, KS; the Revs. Wendell Berggren and Stanley Johnson officiated.2 She was buried on Aug 25, 1997 at Roselawn Cemetery, in Salina, Saline Co, in KS. Section G, plot 263.2,8
George and Olive Sawaya
Roselawn Cemetery, Salina, KS
Section G, plot 263

Family 1

(?) Feverston

Family 2

George R. Sawaya b. February 19, 1892, d. April 6, 1986
Children

Citations

  1. [S717] The Salina Journal, November 7, 1971, page 7, column 3.
  2. [S748] The Salina Journal, August 23, 1997, page A7, column 3.
  3. [S600] 1910 U. S. census, population schedule, Kansas, Saline County, Ohio township, ED 131, sheet 9B, line 65, dwelling 83, family 88, Kansas, Saline County.
  4. [S945] 1920 U. S. Census, Kansas, Saline County, Salina, ED 146, sheet 17A/166, line 19, 218 South College Street, dwelling 383, family 425, Kansas, Saline.
  5. [S1113] Salina Journal, August 11, 1943, page 9, column 7.
  6. [S1062] 1930 U. S. Census, Kansas, Saline County, Salina, ED 19, sheet 1A/198, line 11, 114 1/2 S. 5th, dwelling 5, family 5, Kansas, Saline County, This source says 1868.
  7. [S722] Olive Sawaya, no. 512-44-3796, unknown short title, unknown series.
  8. [S938] George Sawaya and Olive Sawaya Cemetery Marker, Roselawn Memorial Park, Salina, Saline Co, KS.
  9. [S1062] 1930 U. S. Census, Kansas, Saline County, Salina, ED 19, sheet 1A/198, line 11, 114 1/2 S. 5th, dwelling 5, family 5, Kansas, Saline County.
  10. [S718] The Salina Journal, February 1987.
  11. [S720] The Salina Journal, April 1986.
  12. [S1062] 1930 U. S. Census, Kansas, Saline County, Salina, ED 17, sheet 6A/155, line 16, 218 S. 9th, dwelling 105, family 143, Kansas, Saline County.
  13. [S719] The Salina Journal, April 1986.
  14. [S1115] Salina Journal, January 13, 1982, page 13, column 4.
  15. [S719] The Salina Journal, April 1986, this obituary gives the day of death and age, but not year.
  16. [S1116] Salina Journal, January 14, 1982, page 9, column 4.
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