Emigrant Info
| Origin (Norway) | Skare, Ullensvang, Hardanger |
| Emigrated | 1864 |
| Settled in | Thor, Humboldt Co. |
| State | Iowa |
| Location | Thor, Humboldt Co. , Iowa |
| Information | Pioneer farmer, the Norwegian settlement at Thor and Eagle Grove was founded in the 1870s, Elling was among the first settlers there. |
| Source | Ulvestad, page 69, 724 |