An illustrated history of Skagit and Snohomish Counties; their people, their commerce and their resources, with an outline of the early history of the state of Washington .. . SWAN PETER OLSON. MRS. SWAN PETER OLSON rs^ NEW YORK PUauC UBRARY ? HO:-. ^. ?(; NO TION J BIOGRAPHICAL 589 followed lumbering there until he came to Wash-ington and Skagit county in ISTT. The Lonkefarm, near Fir, consists of forty-three acres of welltilled land, devoted to dairying, growing oats andhay, and to the poultry industry. The dairy is sup-ported by seventeen head of cows, while forty-fivehead of young cattle f
An illustrated history of Skagit and Snohomish Counties; their people, their commerce and their resources, with an outline of the early history of the state of Washington .. . SWAN PETER OLSON. MRS. SWAN PETER OLSON rs^ NEW YORK PUauC UBRARY ? HO:-. ^. ?(; NO TION J BIOGRAPHICAL 589 followed lumbering there until he came to Wash-ington and Skagit county in ISTT. The Lonkefarm, near Fir, consists of forty-three acres of welltilled land, devoted to dairying, growing oats andhay, and to the poultry industry. The dairy is sup-ported by seventeen head of cows, while forty-fivehead of young cattle form the live stocK division ofthe farm. Mr. Lonke also owns one hundred andtwenty acres of tide lands near the mouth of theSkagit. In 1881 Air. Lonke married Miss Rosy Johnsonat Seattle. She is the daughter of John and Eliza-beth Skromdal, natives of Norway who never lefttheir native land. Born in 1859, Mrs. Lonke cameto this country in 1ST5. traveling alone to San Fran-cisco. Later she came to Seattle and was support-ing herself when she was married. Of the unionhave been born seven children: Ella, Edward, Olga,Lillian, Gertrude, Ralph and Elizabeth, the lastnamed having died in re
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