1. | Eddy Leonard Selland was born on 16 Aug 1904 in McIntosh, King Twp, Polk County, Minnesota, United States; died on 4 Nov 1990. Other Events and Attributes:
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- Residence-Occupant: 1911 to 1913, Cascade County, Montana, United States; built a home
- Occupation: 1919, Saskatchewan, Canada; worked for John Ness. Little did he know that he would become his future father-in-law
- Occupation: 1920, Saskatchewan, Canada; farmer - took over the farmwork on the family farm
- Occupation: 1921, Saskatchewan, Canada; farmer - A wet fall left the stooks in the field over winter causing losses
- Occupation: 1929, Saskatchewan, Canada; Farmer - took over the farm
- Occupation: 1935; farmer - good crop but crop was ruined by rust.
- Occupation: 1937, Saskatchewan, Canada; farmer - the weather was very dry
- Occupation: 1938, Saskatchewan, Canada; farmer - there was a good crop but it was severely impacted by rust
- Occupation: 1939, Saskatchewan, Canada; farmer - the weather had improved some and the crops were fair
- Travel: 1948, Saskatchewan, Canada; bought his first car, a 1934 Ford
- Occupation: 1952, Saskatchewan, Canada; farmer - bought his first tractor, a "little'' red Ford, which was his pride and joy
Notes:
Residence-Occupant:
Role: Occupant
Iver arrived with a breaking plow, but later added three larga oxen and a one bottom sulky plow which allowed him to sit on the plow rather than walking behind it.
Occupation:
Eddy worked for $30.00 a month and $40.00 for harvest.
Occupation:
" In 1929 was the start of the drought. In 1930 and 1931 it was fairly dry and it got increasingly worse.
Occupation:
" It ran 28 bushels to the double box.
Eddy married Margaret Kristine Ness on 16 Jun 1944. Margaret was born on 25 Nov 1917 in Plainville, Census Division No. 14, Saskatchewan, Canada; died on 30 Nov 2011. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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