Emigrant Info
| Origin (Norway) | Sigdal |
| Emigrated | 1848 |
| Settled in | Root Prairie |
| State | Minnesota |
| Information | One of the first Norwegian settlers at Root Prairie in 1854. Member of the Minnesota Legislature 1870, lived at Spring Walley |
| Source | Ulvestad, page 558, 373 |
| Cross reference | Father of #B1913 |