John AGRIMSON

   Another name for John was Johan AGRIMSON.

  Noted events in his life were:

• Biography: History of Fillmore County, MN, 1912, Fillmore County, MN. BOOK - HISTORY OF FILLMORE COUNTY, MN., VOLS. 1 & 2, PUBLISHED IN 1912. John Agrimson, a well-known resident of Arendahl township, was born near his present home on January 20, 1880, son of Jacob and Inger (Hanna) Agrimson, early settlers in this county. He grew to manhood on his father's farm and attended school near home. Completing his education, he devoted his time and energy to general farming industries, which occupation he is following at the present time. He now owns 160 acres of well cultivated land, which is located in sections fourteen and fifteen, and in connection with his general farming, Mr. Agrimson makes a specialty of raising Shorthorn cattle for dairy purposes and Duroc-Jersey hogs, for which he finds ready market. In political views, the subject of this biography is a stanch Prohibitionst, he has served his community in minor offices, having been road overseer for some time. Mr. Agrimson was formerly a director of the creamery, to which he disposes of his dairy products. On June 15, 1904, Maria J. Skarstad became his wife and they are the parents of three children, Esther, Adella and Jerome O. The family attend the Norwegian Lutheran church, of which congregation they are respected members.

• Cemetery: Arendahl Cemetery, 1945, Fillmore County, MN. AGRIMSON, JOHN 1880 - 1945 HUSBAND OF MARIA, SON OF JACOB and INGER




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John married Maria J. SKARSTAD, daughter of Jens Nielson SKARSTAD and Anna Olsdatter BOYUM, on 15 Jun 1904 in MN. (Maria J. SKARSTAD was born on 2 Mar 1875 in Arendahl, Fillmore County, MN ³ and died on 24 Jun 1949 in Fillmore County, MN ⁴.)