EGELAND: Oslo, Norway>Minnesota>Montana>Washington
Ole Olson EGELAND married Anna TOBINA.Their son Peter O. EGELAND, (b. 1864 in Oslo, Norway and d. 1946 in Fergus Falls, Ottertail Co., Minnesota) married Christine Olphena NEILSON in 1889, daughter of Christen NEILSON and Margaret KJELDALH.The offspring for Peter and Christine were Anna Constance (b. 1888 Douglas Co., Minnesota and d. 1975 Beltrami Co., Minnesota); Myrtle; Lilliam, Louella, Alfred (b. 1899 Hubbard Co., Minnesota and d. 1969 Beltrami Co., Minnesota); and Harry O. (b. 1893 and d. 1977 Snohomish Co., Washington).
Anna Constance married Charles Herbert BOWERS at Dora Lake, Itasca Co., Minnesota and produced eleven children 8 boys and 3 girls.
Myrtle married a man named LAFLAM.
Lilliam married Louis CAROPIES.
Louella married George KEASSER and produced a daughter named Verna.
Alfred married a woman named Margaret about 1939, and produced a son and a daughter.
Harry married twice.Their names were Elsie and Floy.Harry has three children: Katherine, Harriett and Roy M.Katherine married a man named SCOTT.Harriett married Clarence TRIPP.Roy married Georgiana L. ALLISON in 1949; they produced the following offspring: Roy “Steven”, Daniel L. Harry A., Laura R., Christine M., Susan E., Jeanette R. and Martel J.
My husband descends from Anna Constance EGELAND and Charles Herbert BOWERS.Any information or leads to the EGELAND branch is greatly appreciated.