
Selma Mathilde Johnson[1]
Person ID: I10378 "Gjerde/Monsen" |  Last Modified: 26 Aug 2023
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Name Selma Mathilde Johnson Nickname Sally Gender Female Birth 30 Oct 1910 Northwood, Grand Forks County, North Dakota, USA
Died 3 Nov 2004 Minot, Ward County, North Dakota, USA
Buried Rosehill Memorial Park, Minot, Ward County, North Dakota, USA
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Family
Husband Baard Eliassen Hollingen (ID:I10367)
b. 10 Aug 1906, 15/4-Hollingen, Hollingen, Aukra, Møre og Romsdal, Norge
d. 4 Jan 2002, Stanley, Mountrail County, North Dakota, USA
(Age 95 years)
Other Partners: Alice A. Hiatt m. 1954; Mabel Sarah Jetmundsdatter Ræstad m. 1958Marriage 1934 Age at Marriage Selma : ~ 23 years - Baard : ~ 27 years. (Were Married ~ less than 20 years). Children 1.
Milford Alvin Hollinger (ID:I10392)
b. 29 Mar 1939, Ross, Mountrail County, North Dakota, USA
d. 10 Oct 1952, Ross, Mountrail County, North Dakota, USA
(Age 13 years)2.
Living (ID:I10394)3.
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Source Citations
- [BB-MR-AUKRA] Johan Julnes, BB - Møre og Romsdal - Aukra, (Aukra Kommune), Bind 4, Page 39.
- [FIND-A-GRAVE] Find a Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/67317058/selma-mathilde-meland.
Sally Meland, 94, Minot, ND, died November 3, 2004, in a Minot nursing home.
Selma Mathilde "Sally" Johnson was born on October 30, 1910, the daughter of Magnus and Anna (Swenson) Johnson in Northwood, ND. She was raised on the family farm located in James Hill Township of Mountrail County, northwest of Stanley, ND. She graduated from Stanley High School.
Sally was married to Baard Hollinger. They continued to reside on the family farm and together they had three children. They were later divorced. She then moved to Billings, MT, where she worked as a laundress, housekeeper and a waitress. While in Billings, MT, she married Ervin Hill. They returned to Minot. Ervin died in 1964.
She was later married to Arthur Meland on November 19, 1965, in Minot. She was employed by Minot Laundry as a laundress for a number of years. Art died on September 4, 1995. She continued to reside in Minot and most recently moved into ManorCare in July 2004.
Sally attended Bethany Lutheran Church, Minot. She was a member of the Minot Senior Citizens and the Women of the Moose.
She enjoyed playing Bingo, crocheting and embroidering.
Sally was preceded in death by her parents, husbands, brother, Alvin Johnson; and son, Alvin Milford Hollinger. - [familysearch] Family Search.
"United States 1950 Census", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:6F78-XWCD : Tue Jul 25 00:31:17 UTC 2023), Entry for Baard Hallinger and Selma Hallinger, May 19, 1950.


