Person:Olof Silen (1)

Watchers
m. 13 Jul 1858
  1. Olof W. SELINE1859 - 1929
  2. Karen SILENE1860 -
  3. Margreta SILENE1863 -
  4. Erik SILENE1865 - 1865
  5. Per Erik SILENE1866 -
  6. Ingred SILENE1870 -
Facts and Events
Name Olof SILEN
Gender Male
Birth? 4 May 1830 Korpasen, Hassela parish, Gavleborg, Osteras/ Halsingland, Sweden
Marriage 13 Jul 1858 to Elisabeta HANSDOTTER
Death? Bet 5 Jan 1902 and 1903 Fish Lake twp, Chisago co, MN, USAStatus: Dead
Reference Number? 52

Olof, during one period, back in Sweden, used the surname ASTROM. Upon immigrating to USA he adopted the last name of SILEN / SELINE. If he'd continued the patronymic naming pattern of his forebears his family name would actually have been OLAFSSON.


Olof d on his 80 acre homestead/farm (Sec 18) Chisago co., Fish Lake twp. 13 Nov 1867 he applied for homestead patent. 5 Mar 1874 rec'd full title. 31 May 1904, after his death, title was transferred to son Olaf.