The family had never known about this half-sister before finding her documentation (below) in the Norwegian archives. We have no idea if she ever married, had children, emigrated with her siblings to the USA, or what happened to her.
Sources
Birth: 03 Jan 1840
Norway Baptisms, 1634-1927, database, FamilySearch (27 December 2014), Ottelie Marie Berntsen, 03 Jan 1840; citing ; FHL microfilm 127,320.
Norway Baptisms, 1634-1927, database, FamilySearch (27 December 2014), Ottelie Marie Berntsen, ; citing ; FHL microfilm 127,320.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Ottilie by comparing test results with other carriers of her ancestors' mitochondrial DNA.
However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line.
It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Ottilie: