Brothers Bernt and Jorgen Christiansen

Litchville, North Dakota

They are both carpenters and building contractors with fame vilen about. They are from Naes at Hedemarken. They have been in this area for over 25 years. They are unmarried and have their Mother Jorgine, who is 73 years old, in the house with them. She grder it made good as someone younger could acknowledgable. Jorgen came to Hastings in 1901 and has a "Better Half" named Bergitte who is also from Hedemarken. They have three children.

Source: Norwegians and Norwegian Homes in America by Hans Jervell - 1916 - Page 141

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