LEWIS RASMUSON

RASMUSON, ANDERSON

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Date: 5/18/2005 at 23:47:45

RASMUSON, Lewis, farmer, Sec. 25; on line between Fayette and Clayton Co.; P. O. Clermont; born in Norway July 6, 1826; came to this country and Rock Co., Wis., in 1849; to Iowa and his present farm in 1851. He was married in 1854 to Miss Julia Anderson from Norway; they have one child - Andrew L., born Sept. 26, 1857. They have 235 acres of land valued at $7,000; they have fine buildings; Andrew assists his father to carry on the farm; they are among the early settlers of the county.

1878 History of Fayette Co. Iowa - Clermont Township
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