Melhus family: Ole and Anna (Anderson) Melhus, 1881 pioneers of Blanchard, Traill County, Dakota Territory
Entry/Object ID
2022.465.1
Description
This folder features a copy of a handwritten account of Ole Melhus (or Melhouse), along with brother John Melhus, life as pioneers in the Blanchard area of Traill County. This account and other correspondence and web searches for family Melhouse/Melhus were conducted by TCHS volunteer, Gerry Mohn. Ole and Anna later moved to farm by McHenry, ND, and in their later years lived in Devils Lake, ND. This folder also includes a Thysell family story.
