Born in 1799 in Naerbo, Rogaland, Norway.

On 4 Jan 1818 when Ommund was 21, he married Ingeborg Hansdtr Sørbø (1788-1875) in Rennesøy, Rogaland, Norway. Ingeborg was born in 1788 in Rennesøy, Rogaland, Norway.

They had the following children:

1. Hans Omundson Skjørvestad. (1815-1893)
2. Hans Omundson Skjørvestad. (1818-?) Christened October 11th, 1818 at Jelsa, Rogaland, Norway.
3. Peder Ommundson Skjørvestad. (1821-1822) Christened October 14th, 1821 at Atosthus, Rennesøy, Rogaland, Norway.
4. Mikal Ommundson Skjørvestad. (1823-1824) Christed January 1st, 1824 at Skjorsvestad,, Rennesøy, Rogaland, Norway.