Mayville, North Dakota
is a painter. He was born in Ørskog on May 3, 1877 and came to America in 1902 to Mayville, North Dakota and has lived there since.
His wife, Emma Nielsen, is from Rokenviken, Hadeland. They have seven children.
Source: Norwegians and Norwegian Homes in America by Hans Jervell - 1916 - Page 64