Olaf Hansen, born January 7, 1895, in Denmark, came to the United States in 1913 and lived in South Dakota until 1918, when he came to Melville.
He married Lilly Jensen on July 20, 1918.
The couple had four children: Norman L., Vernon, Velora and Mary Ellen.
Mr. Hansen died November 18, 1968.
Source: A History of Foster County 1983 Page 84B