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Emma Degn Swensen

Birth	:	1 Sep 1898
Death	:	15 Jul 1993
Burial	:	Exira Cemetery, Exira, Audubon County, USA
Coordinate	:	41.5953636, -94.8654785
Description	:	Source: Exira Quasquicentennial History Book, Family Histories, page 36, written by a daughter, Leona Swensen Jensen: Andrew worked for the Alvin Hess family on a farm near Harlan for several years. Here he met Emma Degan from the area of Sharon in Audubon County, Iowa. She was also working at the Hess home. On 28 February 1917, Andrew and Emma were married. Andrew began farming for himself on the west edge of Harlan until 1922. Then they moved to Audubon Township, east of Exira (where Littlefield Park is now). This couple had six children: 1. Edward Swensen of Exira; 2. Virginia Swensen Barnholdt of... Read More	Source: Exira Quasquicentennial History Book, Family Histories, page 36, written by a daughter, Leona Swensen Jensen: Andrew worked for the Alvin Hess family on a farm near Harlan for several years. Here he met Emma Degan from the area of Sharon in Audubon County, Iowa. She was also working at the Hess home. On 28 February 1917, Andrew and Emma were married. Andrew began farming for himself on the west edge of Harlan until 1922. Then they moved to Audubon Township, east of Exira (where Littlefield Park is now). This couple had six children: 1. Edward Swensen of Exira; 2. Virginia Swensen Barnholdt of Audubon; 3. Helen Swensen Hansen of Atlantic; 4. Leona Swensen Jensen of Audubon; 5. Mary Swensen Childers of Florida; 6. Eugene Swensen of Maryland. Andrew Swensen died in 1968 at the age of 75. Emma remained living alone in Exira after his death.

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Emma Degn Swensen's memorial is located at: Exira Cemetery, Exira, Audubon County, USA.
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Emma Degn Swensen death on 15 Jul 1993 in
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Latitude: 41.5953636
Longitude: -94.8654785

Family Members:

Parent

Spouse

Andrew Swensen

(1892 - 1968)

Siblings

Edna Johansen Degn Fiscus

(1911 - 1992)

Children

Edward Swensen

(1918 - 2006)

Flowers:

Left by Anonymous on 17 Oct 2014

Left by Anonymous on 28 Sep 2020

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