[149] These may have been Hellik Vindeig and Nils Kvendalen.
[150] The family being sent for soon after; his wife, Gunvor Sjursdatter, was born in 1805; the children were Martha (born 1838) and Nils (born 1841).
[151] After his wife’s death he lived some years in North and South Dakota. Anders Lee was born in 1814, and attained therefore to the good old age of ninety-two. His wife died in 1876; they were married three years before leaving Norway. Anders Lee left three sons, Nils A. in Deerfield, Sever Lee in Grafton, N. D., and Andrew Lee of Washington County, N. D.
[152] Andrew E. Lee was governor of South Dakota from 1896–1900.
[153] There Nore located across the Jefferson County line.
[154] Turi Lien, whose maiden name was Smetbak, was born in 1811; she died in 1899; Ole Lien died in 1850; the widow then married Lars T. Nore.
[155] The daughters Christine and Sigrid were born in 1842 and 1844.
[156] Many of these located in the eastern and northern part of the settlement a year or two later.
[157] Who located in Town of Deerfield. Some of these, as Dalstiel, left Koshkonong a few years later.
[158] Though not the first Scandinavian, for a Dane, Niels Christian Boye, came to Muscatine, Iowa, in 1837. In 1842 he located in Iowa City; a daughter, Julia Boye, the only surviving member of the family, lives now in Iowa City.