Ancestors of

Nils Erichs. Selstø
(1791-1849)

Marthe Andersdtr. Toft
(1792-1877)

Knud Nils. Taranger
(1791-1871)

Kari Pedersdtr. Trellevik
(1796-1862)

Erik Nils. Selstø
(1822-1886)

Ingeborg Knudsdtr. Trellevik
(1818-1886)

Erik Eriks. Selstø
(1853-1934)

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Spouses/Children:
1. Ingeborg Johannesdtr. Taranger

Erik Eriks. Selstø

Born: 19 Dec 1853, Selstø, Sund
Christened: 25 Dec 1853, Sund ¹
Marriage (1): Ingeborg Johannesdtr. Taranger in 1885 in North Dakota, USA
Died: 9 Mar 1934, San Jose, Santa Clara, CA, USA at age 80 ²
Buried: 12 Mar 1934, Immanuel Lutheran Church, San Jose, Santa Clara, California, USA

Another name for Erik was Selstad.

General Notes:

To US in 1875. Census 1880 has him in Traill, ND with brother Ingebrigt. With Ingeborg J., his sister-in-law who he married, he first lived in Hatton, ND, 1900 Lake Ibsen, Benson, North Dakota, and were farmers in Nueces, TX in 1910. When his sister Ingeborg E. died in 1916 he was living in Kingsville, TX. In 1930 Eric Selstad was living with his son John and wife Anna in San Jose. He is last mentioned in the phone book there in 1934.

Erik married Ingeborg Johannesdtr. Taranger, daughter of Johannes Mikkels. Taranger and Lisbet Knudsdtr. Trellevik, in 1885 in North Dakota, USA. (Ingeborg Johannesdtr. Taranger was born in 1852 in Toranger, Austevoll and died before 1920 in Texas, USA.)

Erik Eriks. Selstø

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