Birth : 29 Mar 1821 Sogn og Fjordane fylke, Norway
Death : 8 Mar 1871 Howard County, Iowa, USA
Burial : Saint Patricks Cemetery, Sheldon, O'Brien County, USA
Coordinate : 43.1777992, -95.8324966
Description : Born Ole Olsen in Dybevig gaard in the parish of Leikanger in the Nordre Berhenhus amt (renamed Sogn og Fjordane fylke in 1919), he married Solvei Thomasdatter 26 Mar 1854, less than two weeks before departing for America. His parents were Ole Olsen (1773-1848) and Anna Botholdsdatter (1789-1852).

Like his younger brother Ellend, who had traveled to America the previous spring with their sister Anna, Ole took the surname of Borlaug, the last place of residence before leaving Norway, in their new home north of Madison, Wisconsin. Their maternal half-sister, Unni Ellendsdatter, had immigrated to the Madison area in 1846.... Read More

frequently asked questions (FAQ):

  • Where is Ole O Borlaug's memorial?

    Ole O Borlaug's memorial is located at: Saint Patricks Cemetery, Sheldon, O'Brien County, USA.

  • When did Ole O Borlaug death?

    Ole O Borlaug death on 8 Mar 1871 in Howard County, Iowa, USA

  • Where are the coordinates of the Ole O Borlaug's memorial?

    Latitude: 43.1777992
    Longitude: -95.8324966

Family Members:

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Thomas Borlaug

(1857 - 1943)

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Nels Borlaug

(1859 - 1935)

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John Henry Borlaug

(1869 - 1938)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Saint Patricks Cemetery
Sheldon, O'Brien County, USA
Coordinate: 43.1777992, -95.8324966

2. East Lawn Cemetery
Sheldon, O'Brien County, USA
Coordinate: 43.1796989, -95.8341980

3. Saint Paul Lutheran Cemetery
Sheldon, O'Brien County, USA
Coordinate: 43.1747017, -95.8411026

4. Greenwood Cemetery
Matlock, Sioux County, USA
Coordinate: 43.2308006, -95.9405975

5. Roseland Cemetery
Sanborn, O'Brien County, USA
Coordinate: 43.1852989, -95.6813965

6. Quaker Cemetery
George, Lyon County, USA
Coordinate: 43.2872900, -95.8706700

7. Hospers Memorial Cemetery
Hospers, Sioux County, USA
Coordinate: 43.0694008, -95.8846970

8. Hospers Cemetery
Hospers, Sioux County, USA
Coordinate: 43.0732994, -95.9197006

9. Saint Anthonys Cemetery
Hospers, Sioux County, USA
Coordinate: 43.0668983, -95.9036026

10. Saint Cecilia Cemetery
Sanborn, O'Brien County, USA
Coordinate: 43.1711006, -95.6524963

11. Gilman Cemetery
Ashton, Osceola County, USA
Coordinate: 43.3139000, -95.8032990

12. Saint Marys Cemetery
Ashton, Osceola County, USA
Coordinate: 43.3156013, -95.8032990

13. Sheridan Township Cemetery
Boyden, Sioux County, USA
Coordinate: 43.2047005, -96.0208969

14. Saint John Cemetery
Boyden, Sioux County, USA
Coordinate: 43.2294006, -96.0152969

15. Newkirk Cemetery
Newkirk, Sioux County, USA
Coordinate: 43.0661011, -95.9781036

16. Zion Lutheran Cemetery
George, Lyon County, USA
Coordinate: 43.3306007, -95.8902969

17. Pleasant Hill Cemetery
Primghar, O'Brien County, USA
Coordinate: 43.0980988, -95.6374969

18. Saint Anthonys Catholic Calvary Cemetery
Primghar, O'Brien County, USA
Coordinate: 43.0981930, -95.6373780

19. First Presbyterian Church Cemetery
George, Lyon County, USA
Coordinate: 43.3160591, -95.9707260

20. Zoar Presbyterian Church Cemetery
Lyon County, USA
Coordinate: 43.3593864, -95.8996582

21. Middleburg Cemetery
Sioux County, USA
Coordinate: 43.1102982, -96.0772018

22. Saint Joseph Catholic Cemetery
Granville, Sioux County, USA
Coordinate: 42.9813995, -95.8716965

23. Goewey Township Cemetery
Sibley, Osceola County, USA
Coordinate: 43.3357900, -95.6638800

24. Saint Paul Lutheran Cemetery
Hull, Sioux County, USA
Coordinate: 43.2282000, -96.0985000