| Father | Tore Bersvendson Bjørkli (1796 - 1846) |
| Mother | Gullaug Hansdatter Rønning (1804 - 1884) |
| Sibling | Nils Thoreson Rønningsgrind (1838 - 1900) |
| Sibling | Hans Thoresen Rønningsgrin (1835 - ) |
| Sibling | Johannes Thoresen Rønningsgrind (1840 - ) |
| Sibling | Jens Thoresen Rønningsgrind (1846 - ) |
| Sibling | Per Thoresen Rønningsgrind (1843 - ) |
| Sibling | Ingeborg Thoresdatter Rønningsgrind (1827 - 1861) |
| Sibling | Bersvend Thoresen Rønningsgrind (1829 - ) |
| Sibling | Anne Thoresdatter Rønningsgrind (1833 - ) |
| Sibling | Hans Thoresen Rønningsgrind (1831 - 1832) |