O. L. BERRY, farmer, Sec. 33; P. O. Fennimore; was born in Norway in 1816; came to the United States in 1843; first settled in Iowa Co., Wis.; came to Grant Co. in 1848, and settled on his present farm, the greater part of which was Government land. Mr. Berry is, to the best of his knowledge, the first Norwegian settler of Grant Co. His wife was Mary Fingerson, born in Norway Nov. 4, 1824; she came to this country with her brother, Andrew Fingerson, in 1849; he is now a resident of Iowa Co. Mr. Berry and wife have eight children - Lena, Mary, Lewis, Christina, Anna, Ada, Frederick and Ella. Farm contains 240 acres.

This biography generously submitted by Roxanne Munns.