Obit of John JENSEN (b.1851 d.1937), Blue earth Co., MN
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John Jensen obituary
The Mankato Free Press, Tuesday, March 2, 1937
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John Jenson 
Died: March 1, 1937, heart problems, Mankato, MN hospital  
Born: Denmark on October 5, 1851
Married: Christine Greason, 1875 
1882: settled in Wheeling, West Virginia.  
1885: Operated a farm near Mankato [Judson]
1920: Mankato Resident for 17 years
Preceded in Death: Nine children and his wife (1931)
                   Catherine [Katie Davies] Davis, 1903
                   Helen, 1903
                   John Jr., 1915
                   Jens, 1930
                   Fred, 1933
                   Four others, infancy
Survived By: Christ [Chris] Jensen of Mankato
             Mrs. Ed Snyder [Elizabeth] of Rock Island, Illinois  
             Mrs. E. H. Frye [Hannah] of Lake Crystal
             Mrs. W.E. Davis [Cora] of Patton, California
             Mrs. R. G. Cable [Margaret] of Waukegan, Ill.  
             Five grandchildren 
             Two great grandchildren
Funeral: Kelly-Johnson-Boman mortuary with Rev R.O. Aga
Interment: Minneopa Cemetery