Sharon, North Dakota
was born in Aurland on April 8, 1882 and emigrated to America in 1899 to Gardner, North Dakota. He came to Sharon, North Dakota in 1906. He became the Postmaster in 1914.
His wife is an American woman. Her name is Mayen. She is a pleasant and obliging woman, and the Post Office is a pleasant place to came and visit with people.
Source: Norwegians and Norwegian Homes in America by Hans Jervell - 1916 - Page 95