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Selma LEE

Female 1896 - 1931  (35 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Selma LEE was born on 19 Jan 1896 in North Dakota (daughter of Juel Halvordsen LEE and Anna); died on 11 Aug 1931 in Grand Forks County, North Dakota.

    Notes:

    She was single and living at home with her parents in the 1920 census. She was living at home with her widowed mother in the 1930 census.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Juel Halvordsen LEE was born in 1853 in Sør-Aurdal i Valdres, Oppland, Norway (son of Halvor Tidemandsen LEE and Ingeborg Juelsdatter); died before 1930.

    Notes:

    As Julius H. Lee, he was a farmer in Lisbon Twp, Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota, in the 1880 census.

    In the 1885 Minnesota census, Julius and his family were still in Lisbon Twp in Yellow Medicine County. Julius was 31 and his wife Anne was 32.

    In the 1900 census, he was a farmer in Gilby Twp, Grand Forks County, North Dakota. All of his children were still at home.

    In the 1910 census, they’re still in Gilby Twp. Their oldest son has left home but the other five are still single and living at home.

    In the 1920 census, they’re still in Gilby Twp. Living with J.H. and Anna are their children Elvin and Selma as well as a grand-daughter, Amy, age 6 and 9 months. Amy is apparently the daughter of Elvin who is a widower. Living next door is Fred Lee.

    Birth:
    Sept 1854 according to the 1900 census

    Juel married Anna about 1878. Anna was born about 1853 in Norway. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Anna was born about 1853 in Norway.

    Notes:

    According to the 1900 census, she came to the U.S. in 1860. She had had seven children, six still living. Those numbers stay the same in the 1910 census.

    She is a widow in the 1930 census.

    She is probably the Anna J Lee who died in Grand Forks County on 8 April 1934. She was born 14 Apr 1854.

    Birth:
    March of 1854 according to the 1900 census

    Children:
    1. John LEE was born in Jan 1879 in Minnesota.
    2. Elvin LEE was born in Dec 1880 in Minnesota.
    3. Albert LEE was born in Jun 1882 in Minnesota.
    4. Ingfred Selmer LEE was born on 29 Dec 1889 in Montevideo, Chippewa County, Minnesota.
    5. Chris LEE was born in Mar 1891 in North Dakota.
    6. 1. Selma LEE was born on 19 Jan 1896 in North Dakota; died on 11 Aug 1931 in Grand Forks County, North Dakota.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Halvor Tidemandsen LEE was born on 18 Apr 1824 in Sør-Aurdal i Valdres, Oppland, Norway; died before 1900.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Baptism: 16 May 1824, Sør-Aurdal i Valdres, Oppland, Norway

    Notes:

    Halvor was illegitimate. His parents were Tideman Halvorsen of Øvre Lie, and Malene Andersatter of Lieeie.

    In the 1865 Norwegian census he was Halvord Tidemandsen living on Sveen in Sør-Aurdal.

    In the 1875 Minnesota census, the family is in Lisbon Twp, Yellow Medicine County. The household consists of Halvor T Lee, 51, Ingeborg Julsen, 48, Juel Halvorsen, 21, Martin H Lee, 19, Berthe, 17, Anders, 12, Ole, 9, and Elling, 3.

    “Halver T.” in the 1880 census at which time the family was living in the town of Lisbon, Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota. Andrew, Ole, and Elling were still living at home. Son “Timan” lived next door.

    According to jwiborg, Halvor, as 46 year-old Halvor Tidemandsen Øverli, and his family emigrated from Oslo, destination Rochester, on May 13, 1870. Accompanying him was his wife Ingeborg, 43, Jul, 17, Martin, 11, and Marit, 9, Berthe, 8, Anders, 6, Ole, 3, and Even, 11 months. The family arrived in Quebec on May 30th aboard the ship Nova Scotia.

    Halvor married Ingeborg Juelsdatter on 24 Apr 1848 in Sør-Aurdal i Valdres, Oppland, Norway. Ingeborg was born on 22 Feb 1827 in Sør-Aurdal i Valdres, Oppland, Norway. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Ingeborg Juelsdatter was born on 22 Feb 1827 in Sør-Aurdal i Valdres, Oppland, Norway.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Baptism: 28 Mar 1827, Sør-Aurdal i Valdres, Oppland, Norway

    Notes:

    Her parents were Juuel Helgesen Edeplass and Maret Olsdatter.

    In the 1900 census she was a widow living with Ole and family. She is shown as having had 9 children, 7 still living.

    In the 1910 census, she is still living with Ole. She is shown as having had 9 children, 6 still living.

    She is not the person in 1911-MN-013845.

    Notes:

    Married:
    both of Espelieie; per jwiborg

    Children:
    1. Tidemand Halvordsen LEE was born in May 1849 in Sør-Aurdal i Valdres, Oppland, Norway.
    2. Halvor Halvordsen LEE was born on 14 Jul 1851 in Sør-Aurdal i Valdres, Oppland, Norway; died on 29 Nov 1932 in Montevideo, Chippewa County, Minnesota.
    3. 2. Juel Halvordsen LEE was born in 1853 in Sør-Aurdal i Valdres, Oppland, Norway; died before 1930.
    4. Martin Halvordsen LEE was born in 1856 in Sør-Aurdal i Valdres, Oppland, Norway.
    5. Marit Halvordsdatter LEE was born in 1858 in Sør-Aurdal i Valdres, Oppland, Norway.
    6. Berte Halvordsdatter LEE was born in 1861 in Sør-Aurdal i Valdres, Oppland, Norway.
    7. Anders Halvordsen (Andrew) LEE was born about Apr 1863 in Sør-Aurdal i Valdres, Oppland, Norway.
    8. Ole Halvordsen LEE was born on 15 Nov 1865 in Sør-Aurdal i Valdres, Oppland, Norway; died on 23 Dec 1929 in Queen Twp, Polk County, Minnesota; was buried on 26 Dec 1929 in Cross Lake Cemetery Original, Fosston, Polk County, Minnesota.
    9. Even Halvordsen LEE was born on 7 Apr 1868 in Sør-Aurdal i Valdres, Oppland, Norway.
    10. Elling Halvorson LEE was born on 4 Oct 1871 in Montevideo, Chippewa County, Minnesota; died on 5 Nov 1959 in Tonasket, Okanogan County, Washington; was buried in Omak Memorial Cemetery, Okanogan County, Washington.