Ole Elton, Sr. was born in Norway on June 29, 1823. Mrs. Elton was also born in Norway in 1833. The couple came to America in 1903 to be near their children. They spent their last years living with their daughter Ingeborg (Mrs. Kenneth Ferguson).
Other children were: Ole, Jr., Mike, Peter, and Emil.
Mrs. Elton died in 1907. Mr. Elton died in 1913. They are buried in Kvernes Cemetery.
Source: A History of Foster County 1983 Page 99B