John MARKEGAARD
- Born: 21 Mar 1872, Fillmore County, MN 2
- Baptized: Arendahl
- Marriage: Marie BAKKEN on 6 Feb 1906 in Winona County, MN 1
- Died: 27 Dec 1943, Fillmore County, MN at age 71 3
Noted events in his life were:
Census: Fremont, District 177, 1900, Winona County, MN. line 69
86 88 Markegaard Ole 75 Sep 1824
--- Carrie 70 Apr 1830
--- John 28 Mar 1872
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Census: Fremont, District 177, 1910, Winona County, MN. 1, 177, 5 (line 97) & 6 (line 7)
X X Esse Magdelina wife 55 m2 2 5 5
Christian husband 65 m2 2
Bakken Caral M son 19
Hannah B daughter 17
Bakken Alfred B son 14
72 73 Markegaard Knud head 53 m1 26
Carrie E wife 58 m1 26
Bernard son 21
Roy son 18
Rosie daughter 15
73 74 Markegaard John head 38 m1 4
Maria wife 22 m1 4 1
Kenneth O son 3
Johnson Edna M adopted 8
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Census: Fremont, District 183, 1920, Winona County, MN. 1, 183, 1A, line 15
fm 3 3 Markeguard John 47
Mary 32
Kenneth O 12
Mertyle E 9
Truman M 7
Elmira T 2 3/12
Johnson Edna 18 servant
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Census: Fremont, District 6, 1930, Winona County, MN. line 70
14 14 Markguard John 58
---- Marie 42
---- Kenneth O 23
---- Myrtle C 19
---- Truman M 17
---- Elenore I 12
---- Marion I 9
---- Arnold O 5
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Cemetery: Arendahl Cemetery, 1943, Fillmore County, MN. MARKEGAARD, JOHN 1872 - 1943 HUSBAND OF MARIE
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Obituary: The Winona Republican-Herald, 1943, Winona County, MN. Dec 28, 1943, p3
John Markegard, 71,
Dies at Rushford
Rushford, Minn. --(Special)-- John Markegard, 71, died at his home here at 8 a.m. Monday following an illness of several years. A retired farmer, he had lived here the last six years.
Mr. Markegard was born on a farm near Arendahl, Fremont township, Winona county March 21, 1872, the son of Mr. and Mrs. Ole Markegard. With the exception of the last six years, he spent his entire life on the home farm.
He Married Miss Marie Bakken at Arendahl February 26, 1906, and they operated the farm. Mr. Markegard was a trustee of the Arendahl Lutheran church for the last ten years and a lifelong member of the church.
He is survived by his wife; three daughters, Mrs. Arthur Laumb, Minneapolis; Mrs. Albert Jertson, Highland Prairie, and Miss Marian, at home; two sons, Kenneth, living on the home farm, and Truman, Fergus Falls, and three brothers, Olaus, Rushford; Andrew, Elbow Lake, and Carl, Sandpoint, Idaho. Nine grandchildren also survive.
Funeral services will be held at the home at 1 p.m. Thursday and at the Arendahl Lutheran church at 2 p.m. The Rev. A. I. Kvamme will officiate, assisted by the Rev. P. J. Spande, Kenyon. Burial will be in the church cemetery.
John married Marie BAKKEN, daughter of Knud Knudsen BAKKEN and Magdeli Hansdatter BOYUM, on 6 Feb 1906 in Winona County, MN.1 (Marie BAKKEN was born on 6 Jul 1887 in MN and died on 15 Aug 1982 in Fillmore County, MN.)
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