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Selma Melvina Dahl

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Selma Melvina Dahl

Birth
Sedan, Pope County, Minnesota, USA
Death
12 Dec 1918 (aged 21)
Vancouver, Clark County, Washington, USA
Burial
Vancouver, Clark County, Washington, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section A, Lot 364, Grave 1
Memorial ID
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U.S., Evangelical Lutheran Church in America Church Records, 1826-1969
Name: Selma Melvina Dahl
Baptism Age: 0
Record Type: Baptism
Birth Date: 15 Oct. 1897
Baptism Date: 12 Dec. 1897
Baptism Place: Sedan, Minnesota, USA
Father: Nils K. Dahl
Mother: Julia Dahl
Church Name: Rolling Forks
Church Location: Sedan, Minnesota
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On 2 June 1900 Nels K. Dahl (b. Oct. 1865), wife Julia N. (b. Aug. 1870), children; Ingwald F. (b. July 1895) and Selma M. (b. Oct. 1897) lived in Camp Lake Township, Swift County, Minnesota. Nels was a blacksmith. NOTE: Names spelled as they appear on original image of this census.

In 1901 Nils K. Dahl (b. 28 Oct. 1865), wife Julia (b. 12 Aug. 1870), children; Ingwald (b. 17 July 1894) and Selma (b. 15 Oct. 1897) lived in Pretty Hill Township, Alberta, Northwest Territories. Year of immigration [to Canada] listed as 1901. Nils was a farmer.

On 28-29 April 1910 Niels K. Dahl (44), wife Julia (39), children; Ingvald (14), Selma (13), Mabel (7), Clara (4) and Luella (6/12) lived on Felida Road in Fruit Valley Precinct, Clarke County, Washington. The Dahls had been married 17 years, having 8 children, 5 living. He worked their farm. NOTE: Names spelled as they appear on original image of census.
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Cemetery transcript ~ 1995:
A 364-1 DAHL Selma M. Dahl, 1897 - 1918, "Daughter" (b: MN d: 12 Dec. 1918 age 21 yrs. 1 mo of pneumonia, int: 15 Dec. 1918, lot owner: N. K. Dahl, fd: Knapp, note: in 1992 reading, this stone was under a "tree" and "impossible to read", with Julia T. & Nels K. Dahl.) "tree" and "impossible to read". NOTE: Headstone is under a large pink azalea shrub, not a tree. The stone is very nice and easily readable if cleaned off.
U.S., Evangelical Lutheran Church in America Church Records, 1826-1969
Name: Selma Melvina Dahl
Baptism Age: 0
Record Type: Baptism
Birth Date: 15 Oct. 1897
Baptism Date: 12 Dec. 1897
Baptism Place: Sedan, Minnesota, USA
Father: Nils K. Dahl
Mother: Julia Dahl
Church Name: Rolling Forks
Church Location: Sedan, Minnesota
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On 2 June 1900 Nels K. Dahl (b. Oct. 1865), wife Julia N. (b. Aug. 1870), children; Ingwald F. (b. July 1895) and Selma M. (b. Oct. 1897) lived in Camp Lake Township, Swift County, Minnesota. Nels was a blacksmith. NOTE: Names spelled as they appear on original image of this census.

In 1901 Nils K. Dahl (b. 28 Oct. 1865), wife Julia (b. 12 Aug. 1870), children; Ingwald (b. 17 July 1894) and Selma (b. 15 Oct. 1897) lived in Pretty Hill Township, Alberta, Northwest Territories. Year of immigration [to Canada] listed as 1901. Nils was a farmer.

On 28-29 April 1910 Niels K. Dahl (44), wife Julia (39), children; Ingvald (14), Selma (13), Mabel (7), Clara (4) and Luella (6/12) lived on Felida Road in Fruit Valley Precinct, Clarke County, Washington. The Dahls had been married 17 years, having 8 children, 5 living. He worked their farm. NOTE: Names spelled as they appear on original image of census.
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Cemetery transcript ~ 1995:
A 364-1 DAHL Selma M. Dahl, 1897 - 1918, "Daughter" (b: MN d: 12 Dec. 1918 age 21 yrs. 1 mo of pneumonia, int: 15 Dec. 1918, lot owner: N. K. Dahl, fd: Knapp, note: in 1992 reading, this stone was under a "tree" and "impossible to read", with Julia T. & Nels K. Dahl.) "tree" and "impossible to read". NOTE: Headstone is under a large pink azalea shrub, not a tree. The stone is very nice and easily readable if cleaned off.

Inscription

SELMA M. DAHL
1897 - 1918
DAUGHTER

Gravesite Details

Dahl family: Mother, Julia T. (left) - Father, Nils K. (center) - Daughter, Selma M. (right). Nils and Selma's headstones are underneath a large azalea shrub.



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