John Edward Indergaard was born January 14, 1861 at Christiansund, Norway. He came to America in 1881, settling first in Chippewa County, Minnesota and came to North Dakota in 1882. He homesteaded on Section 10 in Nordmore Township. John married Bertha Roaldson, daughter of Sivert Roaldson, on December 31, 1894. She was born April 3, 1869 in Opdahl, Norway and came to America with her parents. The Indergaards moved to Barlow to live when they retired.
John and Bertha were the parents of six children: Elling, Sidney, Edna, Jennie, Alice and Grace.
Mrs. Indergaard died June 2, 1945 and Mr. Indergaard on June 2, 1949. They are buried in the Kvernes Cemetery in Nordmore Township.
Source: A History of Foster County 1983 Page 92B