In 1883 the families of Gabriel Gilbertson and Ingebord Severson left Norway. Gabriel was born July 21, 1846 and Ingebord was born May 8, 1847. Gabriel and Ingebord were married in Wisconsin. They came to Griggs County and settled on the site of Binford. When Binford was incorporated as a village, the Gilbertson family moved to a farm northeast of Binford. Seven children were born to the Gilbertsons.
Gabriel died December 6, 1907 and his wife Ingebord died in January of 1937. All their children have passed away.
Source: Griggs County History 1879 - 1976 Page 495