The Olsens of Richmond Beach, Washington

This blog was created to update and share family photos, information, and our history. Family is invited to post comments and send me information! Thanks and Welcome-Holly

Family Photographs



(L to R)Mathea or Mathilda (Polly's Mom), Pete, Polly Margit,
Ralph (on her lap), "Papa' (Rikard/Richard Bernhard),
and Ted (Theodore) 

The Olsen-Rodfus (Rodfos?) Wedding in Bismark, North Dakota.
This picture was taken in a restaurant that Rikard owned there.  
 Are we related to any of these other people?
A close-up of the happy couple-Polly and Rikard Olsen
                           

Rikard Bernhard Olsen
 
Elizabeth Joy Ann -Ralph Olsen's daughter, "Papa" Rikard/Richard, Holly Maren-Richard Olsen's daughter (on his lap), and Mary Lynn-John Olsen's daughter

Some of the family (with spouses and children) standing near the family home in Richmond Beach, WA.

Dolly (Margaret) Little, Carl Huswick (one of Patsy's three sons), Patsy (Patricia) Huswick,
and Richard Olsen

David, Michael, and Joy Olsen-
Ralph and Betty Olsen's children
Mary Lynn (Olsen) Birch with her Uncle Carl Olsen

Mary (Olsen) Chadbourne, Julie (Olsen) Pinney, and
Bonnie Jean (Mary's Chadbourne's daughter) Morelan
Harold Little, Jennie (Olsen) Smith, Jack Smith holding ?,
Margaret (Dolly Olsen) Little, and Richard Olsen
Julie and Karen Olsen-John Olsen's children
Ralph and John Olsen on Shemya Island, Aleutian Islands-1944

Polly Margit (Rodfus) and Rikard/Richard Olsen

Rikard/Richard Olsen with two other gents (?) in Juneau, Alaska
Assorted photos out of album. I will eventually separate these.
Click on photo to enlarge images.

 
Richmond Beach, WA circa 1950
Teresa, Mary, Julie, and Karen (John Olsen's daughters)-2010

Joy (Ralph Olsen's daughter) with Beefeaters at a garden party-
Buckingham Palace-2010