Buskerud County, Norway
Generation Five: Gubberud farm
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GENERATION FIVE: Anne Karine Bertilsdotter, daughter of Bertil Olson Skretteberg and Maren Turina Vilhelmsdotter, was born on Skretteberg farm, in the parish of Modum and baptized at Snarum church, in the parish of Modum. She married Torvald Gulbrandsson Gubberud who was born on the Gubberud farm.
This couple and Anne Karine Bertilsdotter’s parents emigrated to North Dakota in 1885. The emigration record lists emigrants Bertil Olson, his wife Maren, and their son Torger. As well, their daughter Anne (Karine) and her husband Torvald and their two sons Gustav and Gotfred left Norway with them. They left Oslo (Oslo was called by its Danish name of "Christiania" at that time) on June 11, 1885 on the ship "Hekla".
Using www.1881.no, a satellite view of Gubberud farm is shown below: