Finley, North Dakota
is a farmer. He was born near Stavanger on January 10, 1870 and emigrated to America in 1887 to Mayville, North Dakota and has been a farmer in this area since 1893.
His wife, Emilie Larsen, is from same region in Norway. They have six children.
Source: Norwegians and Norwegian Homes in America by Hans Jervell - 1916 - Page 104