Emigrant Info
| Origin (Norway) | Svalastugo, Telemark |
| Emigrated | 1850 |
| Settled in | Kandiyohi County |
| State | Minnesota |
| Location | Kandiyohi County, Minnesota |
| Information | Served in the Civil War; was a prisoner of war at Andersonville and lost his health; later wrote a small book about the captivity; farmer in the vicinity of Willmar after the war. |
| Source | Ulvestad, page 528, 270 |
| Cross reference | Father of #A1560 |