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Personal data Vollie Severine Bjelland 


Household of Vollie Severine Bjelland

She is married to Andy (Elgebart) (Embert) (Engelbart) Engelby.

They got married on December 4, 1912 at Eagle Grove, Wright Co., IA, she was 21 years old.

Andrew or Elgebart or Engelbart Engelby oo Vollie Bjelland

Marriage sources: The Algona (Ia.) Upper Des Moines, vol 135 # 18, 6 May 1999, pg A6, col 3 & 4

"Russell Willis Engelby, son of Andrew and Vollie Bjelland Engelby, was born August 12, 1923, at Elmore, MN. ... He was preceded in death by ... and three brothers, Irvin, Alvin and Eugene Engleby."
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Child(ren):

  1. Irvin Hamlin Engelby  1914-1996 
  2. Caroline Orva Engelby  1915-1988 
  3. Alvin Valene Engelby  1917-1953 
  4. Eugene Roger Engelby  1919-1989 
  5. Myrtle Jane Engelby  1921-2002 
  7. Vincent Duane Engelby  1926-2019 
  8. June Ardith Engelby  1929-2008 


Notes about Vollie Severine Bjelland

Vollie Severine Bjelland

Sources: The Algona (Ia.) Upper Des Moines, vol 135 # 18, 6 May 1999, pg A6, col 3 & 4

"Russell Willis Engelby, son of Andrew and Vollie Bjelland Engelby, was born August 12, 1923, at Elmore, MN.
...
He was preceded in death by ... and three brothers, Irvin, Alvin and Eugene Engleby."

Author: Gittens, G. R. Wise; Title: "Vollie Severine Bjelland Engelby," (Publication site: Lk. Mills, IA, Publisher: Find-a-Grave, Publication date: xi Feb MMXIV)

https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/124968472/vollie-severine-engelby

"Photo [woman] added by G R Wise Gittens

Vollie Severine Bjelland Engelby Birth 13 Oct 1891 Bergen, Bergen kommune, Hordaland fylke, Norway Death 4 Oct 1958 (aged 66) Albert Lea, Freeborn County, Minnesota, USA Burial Winnebago Lutheran Cemetery Lake Mills, Winnebago County, Iowa, USA Memorial ID 124968472

daughter of Hans Hansen and Kori Nilson

parent to Irvin Hamlin Engelby 1914-1996, Caroline Orva Engleby 1915-1988, Eugene R. Engelby 1919-1989 and Myrtle Jane Engelby 1921-2002

Parents
[photo-stone shared with Nellie B. Belland] Kari H. Sjovangen Bjelland 1865-1966

Spouse
[photo-man] Andrew Engelby 1886-1956

Siblings

[photo-stone shared with Kari H. Bjelland] Nellie Bjelland 1898-1986
[photo-Norman's stone] Norman Sherman Sjovangen 1914-1914

Children

[photo-grave marker shared with Gladys V. Engelby [Gladys is buried elsewhere] Irvin Hamlin Engelby 1914-1996
[photo-stone shared with Patricia Rhoda & Ernest Rhoda] Caroline Orva Engelby Rhoda 1915-1988
[photo-Alvin's stone] Alvin Valene Engelby 1917-1953
[photo-stone shared with Dena Engelby] Eugene Roger Engelby 1919-1989
[photo-man] Vincent Duane Engelby 1926-2019
[photo-woman & Man] June Ardith Engelby Paulson 1929-2008

Created by: G R Wise Gittens Added: 11 Feb 2014 Find a Grave Memorial ID: 124968472"

Funeral pamphlet for Vollie:

"Memorial Services of Vollie S. Engelby Born October 13 1891 Died October 1, 1958 Anderson Funeral Home 1:30 P.M. Winnebago Lutheran Church 2 P.M. Clergyman Rev. Dean H. Whitney Final Resting Place Winnebago Cemetery Pallbearers Carlos Engelby Carlyle Engelby Embert Engelby Albert Engelby James Engelby Joseph Engelby Courtesy of Anderson Funeral Home"

Author: Engelby, Roger; Title: Nils Sjurson Sjovangen, (Publication site: Jefferson City MO, Publisher: RE, Publication date: mailed i Feb MMXXIV)

"Vollie Severine Bjelland Born Oct 13, 1891 Died Oct1, 1958
Married December 4, 1912
Andy Engelby Born May 25, 1886 Died Oct. 24, 1956
They have eight children of which Eugene Roger Engelby is the fourth,"
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    Historical events

    Birthday October 13, 1891

    • The temperature on October 13, 1891 was about 11.1 °C. There was 1 mm of rain. The air pressure was 18 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the south-southeast. The airpressure was 75 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 80%. Source: KNMI
    • Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
    • Regentes Emma (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1898 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
    • In The Netherlands , there was from April 21, 1888 to August 21, 1891 the cabinet Mackay, with Mr. A. baron Mackay (AR) as prime minister.
    • In The Netherlands , there was from August 21, 1891 to May 9, 1894 the cabinet Van Tienhoven, with Mr. G. van Tienhoven (unie-liberaal) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1891: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 5.1 million citizens.
      • March 17 » SSUtopia collides with HMSAnson in the Bay of Gibraltar and sinks, killing 562 of the 880 passengers on board.
      • April 1 » The Wrigley Company is founded in Chicago, Illinois.
      • May 16 » The International Electrotechnical Exhibition opens in Frankfurt, Germany, and will feature the world's first long-distance transmission of high-power, three-phase electric current (the most common form today).
      • August 16 » The Basilica of San Sebastian, Manila, the first all-steel church in Asia, is officially inaugurated and blessed.
      • August 24 » Thomas Edison patents the motion picture camera.
      • October 1 » Stanford University opens its doors in California, United States.

    Day of marriage December 4, 1912

    • The temperature on December 4, 1912 was between 1.5 °C and 6.7 °C and averaged 4.1 °C. There was 0.3 mm of rain. The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south. Source: KNMI
    • Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
    • In The Netherlands , there was from February 12, 1908 to August 29, 1913 the cabinet Heemskerk, with Mr. Th. Heemskerk (AR) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1912: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 6.0 million citizens.
      • February 25 » Marie-Adélaïde, the eldest of six daughters of Guillaume IV, becomes the first reigning Grand Duchess of Luxembourg.
      • February 29 » The Piedra Movediza (Moving Stone) of Tandil falls and breaks.
      • March 6 » Italo-Turkish War: Italian forces become the first to use airships in war, as two dirigibles drop bombs on Turkish troops encamped at Janzur, from an altitude of 6,000 feet.
      • June 8 » Carl Laemmle incorporates Universal Pictures.
      • August 6 » The Bull Moose Party meets at the Chicago Coliseum.
      • November 2 » Bulgaria defeats the Ottoman Empire in the Battle of Lule Burgas, the bloodiest battle of the First Balkan War, which opens her way to Constantinople.

    Day of death October 1, 1958

    • The temperature on October 1, 1958 was between 11.1 °C and 16.4 °C and averaged 13.8 °C. There was 1.7 mm of rain during 2.2 hours. The partly or heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south-southeast. Source: KNMI
    • Koningin Juliana (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from September 4, 1948 till April 30, 1980 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
    • In The Netherlands , there was from October 13, 1956 to December 22, 1957 the cabinet Drees III, with Dr. W. Drees (PvdA) as prime minister.
    • In The Netherlands , there was from December 22, 1957 to May 19, 1959 the cabinet Beel II, with Dr. L.J.M. Beel (KVP) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1958: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 11.1 million citizens.
      • May 9 » Alfred Hitchcock's film Vertigo has world premiere in San Francisco.
      • May 13 » May 1958 crisis: A group of French military officers lead a coup in Algiers demanding that a government of national unity be formed with Charles de Gaulle at its head in order to defend French control of Algeria.
      • May 27 » First flight of the McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom II.
      • September 15 » A Central Railroad of New Jersey commuter train runs through an open drawbridge at the Newark Bay, killing 48.
      • November 10 » The Hope Diamond is donated to the Smithsonian Institution by New York diamond merchant Harry Winston.
      • December 11 » French Upper Volta and French Dahomey gain self-government from France, becoming the Republic of Upper Volta (now Burkina Faso) and the Republic of Dahomey (now Benin), respectively, and joining the French Community.

    Day of burial October 4, 1958

    • The temperature on October 4, 1958 was between 13.2 °C and 17.4 °C and averaged 14.5 °C. There was 0.9 mm of rain during 0.9 hours. There was 3.0 hours of sunshine (26%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 5 Bft (very strong wind) and was prevailing from the south-southeast. Source: KNMI
    • Koningin Juliana (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from September 4, 1948 till April 30, 1980 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
    • In The Netherlands , there was from October 13, 1956 to December 22, 1957 the cabinet Drees III, with Dr. W. Drees (PvdA) as prime minister.
    • In The Netherlands , there was from December 22, 1957 to May 19, 1959 the cabinet Beel II, with Dr. L.J.M. Beel (KVP) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1958: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 11.1 million citizens.
      • February 22 » Egypt and Syria join to form the United Arab Republic.
      • April 4 » The CND peace symbol is displayed in public for the first time in London.
      • May 13 » Ben Carlin becomes the first (and only) person to circumnavigate the world by amphibious vehicle, having travelled over 17,000 kilometres (11,000mi) by sea and 62,000 kilometres (39,000mi) by land during a ten-year journey.
      • July 29 » U.S. President Dwight D. Eisenhower signs into law the National Aeronautics and Space Act, which creates the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA).
      • September 2 » United States Air Force C-130A-II is shot down by fighters over Yerevan in Armenia when it strays into Soviet airspace while conducting a sigint mission. All crew members are killed.
      • December 11 » French Upper Volta and French Dahomey gain self-government from France, becoming the Republic of Upper Volta (now Burkina Faso) and the Republic of Dahomey (now Benin), respectively, and joining the French Community.
    

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