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| Name | Year | Origin (Norway) | Location | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andrew Anderson | pre 1870 | Hjelmeland | Adams County, Iowa | Pioneer; among the very first Norwegians in Adams Co.; settled at Strand in 1870. |
| Lars Bremse | Stavanger area | Adams Co., Iowa | Pioneer, was among the first Norwegian settlers who settled at Strand in 1870, the group of settlers came from Benton Co. Iowa. They began growing maize and wheat. Corning was the nearest marketplace. | |
| Joseph Halvorsen | Strand, Iowa | 1896 Minister in ”Hauges Synode” worked in Strand, IA 1896-1898, Pierpont, SD 1898-1902, Spicer, MN 1902-1908 and later in Buxton, ND | ||
| Peder Johnson | 1865 | Orland, Aardal pr. Stavanger | Nodaway, Iowa | Farmer at Nodaway since 1880 |
| John Larson | Bømmeløy | Adams County, Iowa | Pioneer; was among the first Norwegians in Adams Co.; He came along with some other Norwegians from Benton Co. and settled in the area of Strand in 1870. | |
| Sheldahl | Adams County, Iowa | Pioneer Rev. in Adam County, IA |
