Olaf Melvin Bakken (1918 - 1998)

Born 5 Oct 1918 in Kathryn, Barnes Co., ND

Ancestors

Died 7 Aug 1998 at age 79 in Illinois, USA

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Biography

Olaf was born in 1918. He was the son of Paul Bakken and Mary Jenson. He passed away in 1998.

Born 05 OCT 1918. Kathryn, Barnes Co., ND. ^[1]

Sources

1. ↑ Source: #S12

• Photo of gravestone (attached)

• Confirmation

Source Information Ancestry.com. U.S., Evangelical Lutheran Church of America, Records, 1875-1940 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2015. Original data: Evangelical Lutheran Church of America. ELCA, Birth, Marriage, Deaths. Evangelical Lutheran Church of America, Chicago, Illinois.

Name: Olaf Melvin Bakken Event Type: Confirmation Birth Date: 5 Oct 1918 Confirmation Date: 15 Oct 1933 Father: Paul Bakken Mother: Bakken Church Name: St Paul Lutheran Church Location: Kathryn, North Dakota http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?indiv=1&dbid=60722&h=708103&ssrc=pt&tid=36264440&pid=160012891058&usePUB=true

• Census

"United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MC8J-Z5Z : 14 December 2015), Paul Bakken, Oakhill, Barnes, North Dakota, United States; citing sheet 3B, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,821,330.

"United States Census, 1930", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XKJR-8K7 : 8 December 2015), Olof Bakken in entry for Paul A Bakken, 1930.

"United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KM9Z-KY2 : accessed 9 November 2016), Olaf Bakken, Oakes, Oakes City, Dickey, North Dakota, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 11-28A, sheet 2B, family 36, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 2999.

• Death

"United States Social Security Death Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:J54R-4ZD : 20 May 2014), Olaf M Bakken, 07 Aug 1998; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).

• Burial

Find A Grave Memorial# 72604284 http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=72604284

• Source: S12 Alice Farnham Lillie