Knut Peder Nygård ^{1 2}

   Cause of his death was heart illness.

  General Notes:

On Dec 11th 1940 Knut got the deed to the farm from the rest of his mother's inheritors of the farm Grimstad 73/1 4.14. mark for 13.200 kroner.

In the 1940's Knut and his brother Eilert were interested in Samfundspartiets" politics, and appear to have been acquainted with Dybwad Brochmann, the primary leader.

Knut and his brother Eilert started a woodwork shop at Torvet 7 in Fredrikstad where they produced different kinds of lamps and chairs.

He sold Grimstad in 1950 to Bjarne Dahl and moved to Kråkerøy near Fredrikstad, Norway. ^{3 5}

Knut married Berit Schade, daughter of Sigurd Edvard Schade and Signe Marie Hansen, in 1941. (Berit Schade was born on 27 Dec 1918 in Onsøy, Østfold, Norway, christened on 16 Feb 1919 in Onsøy, Østfold, Norway and died on 22 May 1989.) The cause of her death was cancer.