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John Levin Mogren

Birth	:	4 Oct 1854 Sandhem, Falköpings kommun, Västra Götalands län, Sweden
Death	:	13 Feb 1944 Burke County, North Dakota, USA
Burial	:	Riverside Cemetery, Spencer, Clay County, USA
Coordinate	:	43.1441994, -95.1671982
Plot	:	Blk 18 Sect 9 Lot 4
Description	:	Johan Levin Johansson Mogren "John Levi Mogren" was born on October 4, 1854 at Mon in Sandhem parish, Skaraborgs Län, Västra Götland, Sweden. He was the youngest of five children born to Johannes Arvidsson and his wife Maja Lotta Jonsdotter. He received the gift of grace through baptism when he was a day old and later studied to gain understanding of the scripture. He made his affirmation of faith and was welcomed to the communion table by the congregation. He begin working out as a day laborer. His father died in 1879 and his mother in 1880 and John immigrated... Read More	Johan Levin Johansson Mogren "John Levi Mogren" was born on October 4, 1854 at Mon in Sandhem parish, Skaraborgs Län, Västra Götland, Sweden. He was the youngest of five children born to Johannes Arvidsson and his wife Maja Lotta Jonsdotter. He received the gift of grace through baptism when he was a day old and later studied to gain understanding of the scripture. He made his affirmation of faith and was welcomed to the communion table by the congregation. He begin working out as a day laborer. His father died in 1879 and his mother in 1880 and John immigrated to North America in June 1881. On November 8, 1882 at Atwater, Minnesota, he married Mathilda Johnson who he knew in Sweden and had arrived in the United States the same year as their marriage. They lived in Irving Township before deciding to move to homestead in North Dakota. Their home was in Roseland Township, Burke County, (ND) from 1904 until 1913 when they moved to Kenmare, ND. Here he opened a shoe shop; fixing and repairing shoes as well as leather and canvas items. He continued in this line of business until his retirement in 1939. John was a member of the Elmdale Swedish Lutheran Congregation in Niobe until moving to Kenmare; he and Mathilda then joined with the Nazareth Lutheran Congregation. He remained faithful to his confirmation vows his entire life. John and Mathilda were blessed with six children: Ebba, Peter, Gertye, Hilda, Richard and Isedore. His beloved Mathilda died on February 15, 1938 In 1939, John moved to the farm of his son Isedore. He died in his sleep on February 13, 1944. Funeral Services were held at the Nazareth Lutheran Church and interment was next to his wife in the Lakeview Cemetery, rural Kenmare.

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John Levin Mogren's memorial is located at: Riverside Cemetery, Spencer, Clay County, USA.
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John Levin Mogren death on 13 Feb 1944 in Burke County, North Dakota, USA
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Latitude: 43.1441994
Longitude: -95.1671982

Family Members:

Spouse

Mathilda Jonsson Mogren

(1852 - 1938)

Children

Ebba Charlotte “Lotty” Mogren Johnson

(1883 - 1936)

Gertrude Paulina Elenora Mogren Suchy

(1888 - 1969)

Hilma Maria Elevera Mogren Elgie

(1893 - 1962)

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