Ole Martinius Sjolie

Brief Life History of Ole Martinius

When Ole Martinius Sjolie was born on 2 September 1851, in Solør, Hedmark, Norway, his father, Martinius Syversen Sjolie, was 24 and his mother, Ingeborg Olsdatter Rønningen, was 23. He had at least 1 son with Helene P. Sandmoen. He lived in Hamlin Township, Lac qui Parle, Minnesota, United States in 1900 and Garfield Township, Lac qui Parle, Minnesota, United States for about 10 years. He died on 19 January 1928, in Madison, Lac qui Parle, Minnesota, United States, at the age of 76, and was buried in Lac qui Parle, Minnesota, United States.

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Family Time Line

Ole Martinius Sjolie
1851–1928
Helene P. Sandmoen
1873–1897
Henry Oliver Sjolie
1891–1974

Sources (12)

  • Ole Severson in household of Martin Severson, "United States Census, 1870"
  • 1851 Legacy NFS Source: Ole Martinius Sjolie - Individual or family possessions: Family genealogies: birth-name: Ole Martinius Sjolie
  • Ole M Sjolie, "Minnesota Deaths, 1887-2001"

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World Events (8)

1862

La qui Parle County was first proposed in 1862, but was not ratified with official boundaries until 1871

1863

Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.

1872 · The First National Park

Yellowstone National Park was given the title of the first national park by the U.S. Congress and signed into law by President Ulysses S. Grant. It is also believed to be the first national park in the world.

Name Meaning

Some characteristic forenames: Scandinavian Erik, Lars.

Norwegian: variant of Sollie .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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