Biographical Sketch of Andrew Olsen, St. Joseph, Buchanan County, MO

>From "History of Buchanan County, Missouri, Published 1881, St. Joseph
Steam Printing Company, Printers, Binders, Etc., St. Joseph, Missouri.
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Andrew Olsen, cooper, was born in Denmark, in 1843, and was there
reared, learned his trade, and remained until 1865, when he came to
America, locating in St. Joseph, Missouri.  Here he has since been
identified with his branch of trade, making a specialty of brewery
stock, and his trade extends into Nebraska, Kansas, Colorado and 
other states.  He is a skilled workman and gives his business his
undivided attention.  He was married, in 1869, to Miss Annie Hanson,
who died in 1873, leaving a daughter, Christina.  He is a member of
the Knights of Honor, and the German Benevolent Society.

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