From the History of Worth and Mitchell Counties, Iowa, Union Publishing Co., 1883, Page 743

Ole N. Brunsvold is unmarried and lives on section 10. He is a native of Norway, born in 1857. He is the son of Nils O. Brunsvold. He came with the family to Fertile township, where he lived until 1878, when he bought 160 acres on section 10, in Danville township. His house is kept by an aunt.

Transcribed by Gordon Felland, May 6, 2008