Emigrant Info
| Origin (Norway) | Hjertdal, Telemark |
| Emigrated | 1841 |
| Settled in | La Salle County |
| State | Illinois |
| Location | La Salle County, Illinois |
| Information | Pastor in La Salle Co. from 1847, also served congregations in the first Norwegian settlements in Wisconsin; was co-founder and chairman of the Scandinavian Augustana Synod from 1880 until his death in 1885; Author. |
| Source | Ulvestad, page 436, 447, 524 |