1900 United States Federal Census

Name: O G Ellestad
Age: 39
Birth Date: Dec 1860
Birthplace: Minnesota
Home in 1900: Harmon, Roberts, South Dakota
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Head
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Lola Ellestad
Marriage Year: 1888
Years Married: 12
Father's Birthplace: Norway
Mother's Birthplace: Norway
Household Members: Name Age
Lola Ellestad 42
O G Ellestad 39
Archibald Ellestad 9
Hary Ellestad 6

South Dakota, State Census, 1905

Name: O G Ellestad
Gender: Male
Race: White
Marital Status: Married
Age: 45
Birth Date: 1860
Birth Place: Wisconsin
Years in State: 22
Arrival Year in State (Estimated): 1883
Residence Place: South Dakota, United States
Years in United States: 45
Arrival Year in the United States (Estimated): 1860
Father's Birthplace: Norway
Mother's Birthplace: Norway
FHL Film Number: 2281339

1910 United States Federal Census

Name: Obediah G Ellestad
Age in 1910: 48
Birth Year: 1862
Birthplace: Minnesota
Home in 1910: Lein, Roberts, South Dakota
Street: Lum Township
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Head
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Lola Ellestad
Father's Birthplace: Norway
Mother's Birthplace: Norway
Native Tongue: English
Occupation: Farmer
Industry: General Farm
Employer, Employee or Other: Employer
Home Owned or Rented: Own
Home Free or Mortgaged: Mortgaged
Farm or House: Farm
Able to read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
Years Married: 21
Household Members: Name Age
Lola Ellestad 52
Obediah G Ellestad 48
Archiebald Ellestad 19
Harry Ellestad 16

1920 United States Federal Census

Name: O S Ellstad
Age: 60
Birth Year: 1860
Birthplace: Minnesota
Home in 1920: Lien, Roberts, South Dakota
House Number: Farm
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Head
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Lola Ellstad
Father's Birthplace: Norway
Mother's Birthplace: Norway
Able to Speak English: Yes
Occupation: Farming
Industry: Home Farm
Employment Field: Own Account
Home Free or Mortgaged: Free
Household Members: Name Age
Lola Ellstad 62
O S Ellstad 60
Harry Ellstad 26

South Dakota, Death Index, 1879-1955

Name: Obediah G Ellested
Death Date: 18 Mar 1922
Death Place: Roberts, South Dakota, USA
Certificate Number: 79364
Page number: 250

U.S., Evangelical Lutheran Church of America, Records, 1875-1940

Name: Oleedia George Ellestad
Event Type: Burial
Death Date: 1922
Burial Date: 1922
Church Name: Zion Lutheran
Church Location: New Effington South Dakota
Household Members: Name Age
Oleedia George Ellestad