The family claims he was from Øksendalen, his death certificate only says Stangvik (parish). According to Wikipedia: In 1854, the parish of Øksendal was separated from the large municipality of Sunndal to establish the new municipality of Øksendal.
The Norway baptism record shows the exact birthday and location match, as well as the mother's name match. But the father's name is Jon/Johan Petersen, not Olsen, as stated on the Michigan death record.
(1) He is married to Marit Christensdr Torvig.
They got married on July 5, 1846 at Stangvik, Surnadal, More og Romsdal, Norway, he was 24 years old.Sources 6, 13
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(2) He is married to Amelia Petersdr Hanson.
They got married on October 5, 1895 at Northport, Leelanau, Michigan, Verenigde Staten, he was 73 years old.Sources 4, 10
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