Emigrant Info
| Origin (Norway) | Sigdal |
| Emigrated | 1869 |
| Settled in | Portland |
| State | North Dakota |
| Location | Portland, North Dakota |
| Information | Pioneer farmer in Portland, ND from 1878, since 1900 at Florence, WA. Founder of Bruslat Academy in Portland ND and later Vice President and Cashier at Pacific Lutheran Academy in Parkland WA also Church counselor in “Den norske Synode”. |
| Source | Ulvestad, page 949 |