Emigrant Info
| Origin (Norway) | Beitstaden, Trøndelag |
| Emigrated | pre 1870 |
| Settled in | Town of Lien, Grant County |
| State | Minnesota |
| Location | Town of Lien, Grant County, Minnesota |
| Information | Pioneer farmer near Town of Lien from 1870; Sheriff for some time; also lived in Elbow Lake, worked for the temperance movement |
| Source | Ulvestad, page 534, 376 |
| Cross reference | Father of #B286 and #B287 |