Emigrant Info
| Origin (Norway) | Kristiania |
| Emigrated | pre 1877 |
| Settled in | Barnes County |
| State | North Dakota |
| Location | Barnes County, North Dakota |
| Information | Pioneer; was the first Norwegian in Barnes County; settled in Valley City in 1877; later became postmaster. |
| Source | Ulvestad, page 516, 160 |