Bertha Marie Evanson, b. Jan. 16, 1851 Gropen, ØT; d. Dec. 1925. m. Ole Andreas Olson, d. 1890. Six children (all born in Norway):

1. Inga Amalie Olson, b. Feb. 17, 1879 in Norway; d. Dec. 16, 1965 in Minneapolis, MN. Interred in Norwich, ND. Never married. Emigrated 1893.

2. Dagny Olson, b. in Norway, emigrated to Mayville, ND, 1893; d. in Jamestown, ND.

3. Karl Kristian Olson, b. in Norway; emigrated to Mayville, ND, 1893.

4. Ragnhild Olson, b. Mar. 28, 1884 in Norway. Emigrated to ND 1895. From the time she was 9 years old she was a member of her uncle Evan’s family. Attended Bruflat Academy, graduated State Normal School, Mayville, ND. Attended U. of ND. Taught in the rural schools of Traill and Steele Counties. Lived in Minneapolis many years until her nephew, Oswald Olson, took her to Fort Totten, ND in Oct. 1973 and arranged for her care there. Died, unmarried, Apr. 20, 1977 in Walhalla, ND.

5. Olaf Asbjørn Olson, b. in Norway; emigrated 1895. Married, lived, and died in Oberon, ND.

   1. Oswald Olson, twice married. Oswald and his second wife reside in Fort Totten, ND. Three children with first wife.

   2. Harold Olson, married, wife Pearl re-married. Harold had three children by first wife.

   3. Kenneth Olson, married; one son who is studying medicine.

6. Solveig Olson, b. Dec. 11, 1888 in Norway; emigrated 1899 and became a member of her aunt’s family, Johanne Karine Evanson Stomner. Graduated Mayville High School and State Normal School at Mayville. Taught in Northwood and Aneta, ND. m. Dr. Per P. Ravnsborg of Aneta. No children. Widowed; resided in Aneta until her death Oct. 2, 1980.