Olaus and Olivia (Fossag) Dahl

Both OI us Armanson Dahl and Olivia Fossag w e born in Norway. Claus on March 30, 1864 and Olivia on May 9, 1865. They came to the United States with their parents as small children. They were married December 17, 1890 at Minneapolis and came to North Dakota in 1896. The Dahls lived on a farm and Mr. Dahl was a mechanic.

The couple had six children: Olga, Alf, Mabel, Jennie, Emma and Henry. The four younger children were born in Foster County.

Mrs. Dahl died October 10, 1915 and is buried in Kvernes Cemetery. Mr. Dahl died May 28, 1954. He is buried at Grand Forks.

Source: A History of Foster County 1983 Page 60B