EBELTOFT, Hans

WI 15th Inf Co ?. Residence: Freeborn County, Minnesota. Born near Tromsjo, Norway, about 1835, son of Søren Ebeltoft and Henrikka Moller. In 1862, he came to America. Civil War: Private. Post war: On 9 Jun 1867, he married Gunhild Mikkelson, who had been born in Skien, Norway, 14 Jun 1844. In 1870, they moved to Lake Park, Becker County, Minnesota. Hans died 10 Aug 1903, Gunhild 29 Jul 1938. Twelve children. Sources: (“A Pioneer History of Becker County”, p507) (obituary, The Detroit Record, Detroit Lakes, Minnesota, p 3 col 1. Copy furnished by Dolores Barron, Minnetonka, Minnesota)