farmer, Sec. 12; P.O. Ossian; born Feb. 8, 1851, in Norway; in 1868 came to Fayette County and settled on his present farm in 1873; owns 151 acres, valued at $20 per acre. Married Anna S. Larson Dec. 12, 1873; she was born Aug. 12, 1853, in Norway; have two children - Ellen T. and Lars A. Are members of the the Lutheran Church. John L. Broe has an equal interest in this farm; they live together; he was born May 2, 1857, in Fayette County.
pg 678 - 1878 History of Fayette County Iowa
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