Thomas Anton Skogmo

Anton and Johanna were married at Grong, Norway on November 2, 1876. This municipality ( originally the name of the parish ) was named after the farm Grong ( meaning spruce ). Anton and Johanna made there home at Veium, Norway. Anton was employed as a mason in building an addition to the magnificent Nidaros Cathedral in Trondheim, Norway. The coronation ceremony of a new king or queen of Norway is held in this place.

• 1865 census for Overhalla - "Tomas Anthon Tesmandsen".
• "Minnesota, State Census, 1895," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MQ68-9TS : accessed 4 May 2015), Anton Skogmo, Elbow Lake village, Grant, Minnesota; citing p. 10, line 17, State Library and Records Service, St.Paul; FHL microfilm 565,774.