Nils Ovesen SELID

1884 - 1958  (74 years)

• Name	Nils Ovesen SELID
  Birth	24 Feb 1884	Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway
  	Bø 25/ Uppigarden; his WWI draft registration said 20 Feb
  Gender	Male
  Death	31 Aug 1958	Traill County, North Dakota
  Burial	Bruflat Cemetery, Portland, Traill County, North Dakota
  Notes	Surname Sælid in Norway. He registered for the draft on September 12, 1918, in McKenzie County, North Dakota. He was a farmer in Watford City. He had come to the U.S. in 1905. In the 1930 census, he was a farmer in Tobacco Garden Twp, McKenzie County, North Dakota. In the 1940 census, he was still a farmer in Tobacco Garden Twp. Children still at home were Dorothy and Orville. Alvin, Harold, and Annie were listed with the family but shown as absent. He and Jennie returned from a trip to Norway aboard an American Overseas Airlines airplane that landed in New York on 26 Jul 1948. The plane had departed from Oslo. They lived in Watford City, North Dakota, at that time.
  Person ID	I23382	Don Carlson's Tree
  Last Modified	18 Mar 2019

  
  

  Father	Ove Nilson BØFLATEN,   b. 1839, Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway d. 1914, Øystre Slidre i Valdres, Oppland, Norway (Age 75 years)
  Mother	Anne Nilsdatter KATTEVOLD,   b. 1859, Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway d. 1930, Øystre Slidre i Valdres, Oppland, Norway (Age 71 years)
  Family ID	F16733	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Jennie LARSON,   b. 23 Feb 1898, Iowa d. 2 Mar 1987, Traill County, North Dakota (Age 89 years)
  Marriage	19 Feb 1915	McKenzie County, North Dakota
  	by a Lutheran minister; witnesses: Ole Steile, Aurelia Larson
  Children	1. Ove C SELID,   b. Abt 1915, North Dakota   2. Alvin Lawrence SELID,   b. 25 Dec 1917, North Dakota d. 19 Mar 2002, Oregon (Age 84 years)   3. N.I. SELID   4. Harold Conrad SELID,   b. 25 Oct 1922, North Dakota d. 1 Jun 1979, Williston, Williams County, North Dakota (Age 56 years)   5. Annie Mabel SELID,   b. 27 Oct 1925, North Dakota d. Feb 2014, North Dakota (Age 88 years)   6. Dorothy E SELID,   b. 13 Apr 1927, North Dakota d. 9 May 2013, McLean County, North Dakota (Age 86 years)
  Family ID	F16734	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	18 Mar 2019