Martin Olsen Elton

Source: "A history of Montana" (Volume 3) page 1754 published 1917 by Helen Fitzgerald Sanders.

Martin O. Elton, a native of Norway, who came to America when he was thirteen years of age and settled in (Norwegian Grove, Otter Tail County), Minnesota, where he passed his life engaged in agricultural interests. He married Liza (should read Elise) Myhre, and in recent years gave up farming and moved to Missoula, Montana, where they now live. Ten children were born to Martin Elton and his wife, of which
number Oscar M. is the eldest. All are living, and are here named in the order of their birth : Oscar M. (Melvin) in business in Missoula; Carl, married and living in (Great Falls) Montana ; Emma, wife of William Barrett, lives in Missoula; William; Harry; Edna and Ellen, twins; Reginald; all living in Missoula; Edwin W., lives in Virginia ; Clara, the wife of George E. Higson, lives in Norfolk, Virginia

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