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Oleta Fern Hansen

Oleta Fern Hansen

Female 1897 - 1978  (81 years)

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  • Name Oleta Fern Hansen 
    Born 2 Jul 1897  Joplin, Jasper, Missouri U.S.A. Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Died 18 Oct 1978  Lapwai, Nez Perce, Idaho U.S.A. Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried 20 Oct 1978  Lewis & Clark Memorial Gardens, Lewiston, Nez Perce, Idaho U.S.A. Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I9  My Reynolds Line
    Last Modified 7 Feb 2013 

    Father Niels Jorgen Hansen,   b. 22 Oct 1867, Bjernede, County of Soro, Denmark Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Jul 1942, Salem, Marion, Oregon U.S.A. Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years) 
    Mother Anna Alfraetta Denham,   b. 24 Apr 1871, Barton County, Missouri U.S.A. Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Dec 1944, Salem, Marion, Oregon U.S.A. Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years) 
    Married 1 Oct 1891  Lamar, Barton, Missouri U.S.A. Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F402  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Married 9 Jul 1917  Enterprise, Wallowa, Oregon U.S.A. Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • !MARRIAGE:U.S. Census 1920: Oregon, Wallowa county,
      Paradise, U.S. Census 1920: Oregon, Wallowa county,
      Paradise, National Archives & Records Administration,
      Enumeration District 205, sheet 2a, Lines 1-3

      !MARRIAGE:Marriage Certificate for Ira H. Devin & Oleta F.
      Hansen, Devin-Hansen: Marriage Ceritificate, County Clerk's
      Office, Wallowa County, Oregon

      !MARRIAGE:U.S. Census 1930: Oregon-Wallowa-Mudcreek, U.S.
      Census 1930: Oregon-Wallowa-Mudcreek, U.S. Census Bureau,
      National Archives & Records Administration, Washington
      D.C., Enumeration District: 32-25, sheet: 1A (image 1163),
      Dwelling #9, Family #9

      !MARRIAGE:U.S. Census 1940: Idaho, Nez Perce county, U.S.
      Census 1940: Idaho, Nez Perce county, U.S. Census Buearu,
      Culdesac precinct (ED:35-4); sheet 2A - 2B
    Children 
     1. Irene Fern Devin,   b. 8 Jun 1918, Flora, Wallowa, Oregon U.S.A. Find all individuals with events at this location,   bur. 18 Apr 2012, Hemet, Riverside, California U.S.A. Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 93 years)
     2. Lois Vilta Devin,   b. 24 Jan 1920, Flora, Wallowa, Oregon U.S.A. Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Dec 1993, Lewiston, Nez Perce, Idaho U.S.A. Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years)
     3. Wilma LaVonne Devin,   b. 15 Jun 1921, Flora, Wallowa, Oregon U.S.A. Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Jan 2001, Lewiston, Nez Perce, Idaho U.S.A. Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years)
     4. Keith LaVern Devin,   b. 20 Oct 1923, Flora, Wallowa, Oregon U.S.A. Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Jul 1937, Spaulding Junction, Nez Perce, Idaho U.S.A. Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 13 years)
     5. Robert Dwight Devin,   b. 3 Aug 1927, Flora, Wallowa, Oregon U.S.A. Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Nov 2006  (Age 79 years)
     6. Billy Duane Devin,   b. 9 Apr 1929, Flora, Wallowa, Oregon U.S.A. Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Aug 1935, Spokane, Spokane, Washington U.S.A. Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 6 years)
     7. Phyllis Hope Devin,   b. 26 Mar 1931, Flora, Wallowa, Oregon U.S.A. Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Dec 1998, Nez Perce County, Idaho U.S.A. Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 67 years)
     8. Carl Glen Devin,   b. 26 May 1933, Enterprise, Wallowa, Oregon U.S.A. Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Feb 2008, Longview, Cowlitz, Washington U.S.A. Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years)
    Last Modified 9 May 2012 
    Family ID F2  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Photos
    Oleta Fern HANSEN Devin
    Oleta Fern HANSEN Devin

    Documents
    Devin-Hansen-mc.pdf
    Devin-Hansen-mc.pdf

  • Notes 
    • Census:
      1900 Look in Missouri
      #1910 Wallowa Co OR ED 289, Sh 2, p.204, Family 25; age
      12, b. MO
      1920 Wallowa Co OR, Paradise, p.273A, ED 205, Sh 2A; age
      23, b. MO
      1930 Wallowa Co OR Mud Creek Twp; ED 25, Sh 1A; age 33

      Education: Flora High School Flora, OR

      Along with being a farm wife and young mother also taught
      school at Day Ridge.
      She rode horseback with the three oldest children to teach
      her students.
      Her married life was spent working along side Ira dairying,
      raising a garden,
      canning fruits and vegetables, cooking, cleaning & all the
      multitude of chores
      associated with each. She also did a lot of sewing making
      clothes & creating
      quilts that were given to her grandchildren. Because of
      the hardships of of
      raising ten children during the 1930's depression, out on
      homesteaded ground,
      nothing went to waste in creating gifts for her family &
      decorations around her
      home.

      Died at Lyle Gulch home the day the barn blew up.
      Buried 20 Oct 1978, Lewis-Clark Memorial Cemetery,
      Lewiston, ID; Meditation Section
      Lat: 46 22' 25.4" N
      Lon: 115 59' 39.6 W

      Soc Sec # 518-82-5901

      Sources:

      01) Death Certificate: State File No. 5018, Local Reg. No.
      234, Reg. Dist. No. 220; Idaho Department of Health and
      Welfare, Center for Vital Statistics and Health Policy.

      02) Marriage Certificate: #1048x; Book F page 103; County
      Clerks Office, Wallowa County, Oregon.

      03) U.S. Census 1920 Wallowa Co OR Paradise Pct; ED 205
      page 2A.

      04) DEVIN, Carl Glen: Birth Certificate.

      Narrative History:
      Oleta was educated at Flora High School in Flora, Oregon.
      Along with being a farm wife and young mother, she also
      taught school. She rode horseback with the three oldest
      children to teach her students. Her married life was spent
      working along side Ira dairying, raising a garden, canning
      fruits and vegetables, cooking, cleaning & all the
      multitude of chores associated with each. She also did a
      lot of sewing making clothes & creating quilts that were
      given to her grandchildren. Because of the hardships of of
      raising ten children during the 1930's depression, out on
      homesteaded ground, nothing went to waste in creating gifts
      for her family & decorations around her home. Died at her
      Lyle Gulch home of heart failure. She commented she was
      tired while tending her garden and went in the house to lay
      down. She passed away in her sleep.

      !NAME:U.S. Census 1920: Oregon, Wallowa county, Paradise,
      U.S. Census 1920: Oregon, Wallowa county, Paradise,
      National Archives & Records Administration, Enumeration
      District: 205, Sheet 2a, Line 2

      !NAME:U.S. Census 1940: Idaho, Nez Perce county, U.S.
      Census 1940: Idaho, Nez Perce county, U.S. Census Buearu,
      Culdesac precinct (ED:35-4); sheet 2A, line 36

      !NAME:Devin, Carl Glen: birth certificate, Devin, Carl
      Glen: birth certificate

      !NAME:U.S. Census 1930: Oregon-Wallowa-Mudcreek, U.S.
      Census 1930: Oregon-Wallowa-Mudcreek, U.S. Census Bureau,
      National Archives & Records Administration, Washington
      D.C., Enumeration District: 32-25, sheet:1A, line:33