John Gustave and Anna (Cholberg) Moberg

John Gustave Moberg came to the United States in 1895 and came to North Dakota in 1897. He was born in Sweden. Anna Cholberg, born April 19, 1883, in Norway, came to the United States in 1900 and the Barlow area in 1900 because her sister Mrs. Jens Ugelstad already lived there. The couple was married on November 10, 1902. They lived on a farm they purchased until 1935. In 1937 they moved into Carrington.

The Mobergs had nine children: Gustav, Jennie, Agnes, James, Mabel, Selma, Arthur and Gladys. A daughter, Anna, died as an infant.

Mr. Moberg died February 14, 1947. Mrs. Moberg died March 6, 1976. They are buried in Kvernes Cemetery.

Source: A History of Foster County 1983 Page 46B