LYKKEN, HANS H. Born Jan. 11, 1858, Telemarken, Norway to Hans G. (1820-1905) and Kari (Olson; 1821-94).
Grandparents: Gulmon Sletta and Gunhild Angaard. Brothers: Ole H. (1843-1934);
Gilman H. (1854-~1939); Lars H. (1860-1948) and Ole Gilman (1864·-1934).
Sister: Ingri (m. Johnson, 1850-1932).

Immigrated in 1873.

Married to Clara Emily Johnson, Aug. 14, 1884, Grafton, N.D. His wife was the first Norwegian child baptized in the first Norwegian Lutheran Church in America, Muskego, Wis. Died June 29, 1940, Auburn, N.D.

Children: Cora Marie (b. 1885), Alvin H. (1886-1959), Hilda Charlotte (1888-1892), Gordon Edwin (1889-1920), Hilda Charlotte (m. Kopperudi b. 1891);
Luther (b. 1893), Alma Catherine (b. 1894; m. Stark), Hazel Isabel (b. 1896; m. Sutterlin),  Mabel Juliette (b. 1896); Elvira Myrtle (m. Wheeler; b. 1898); Harry Clair (b. 1900).

Honored by children.