Primary Name: Olson, George
Filed as: Olson, George
Also known as: George Olson
Occupation / Association: Miner, Treadwell Mine
Associated places: Austria; Douglas, Alaska; Treadwell, Alaska
Keywords: George Olson Treadwell miner, Treadwell Mine workers, Douglas Alaska miners, Douglas Catholic Cemetery burials
Biography
George Olson was born in Austria around 1868.
He later came to Alaska and was employed at the Treadwell Mine on Douglas Island.
Olson was injured while working at the mine when he fell and struck his head on a rock. He died from his injuries on May 18, 1903.
He was buried in the Douglas Catholic Cemetery.