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Otter Tail County, Minnesota

Teman A. Lund

born 1876 · documented in 1 county history

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Born 1876

From History of Otter Tail County, Minnesota : its people, industries, and institutions : with biographical sketches of representative citizens and genealogical records of many of the old families (1916)

As printed in 1916

TEMAN A. LUND.

One of the well-known and prosperous farmers of Erhards Grove township, Otter Tail county, Minnesota, is Teman A. Lund, who was born in Erhards Grove township, September 12, 1876, the sun of Anund and Olena Lund, both of whom were natives of Norway. Anund Lund came to America in 1869 and settled in Waseca county, Minnesota, where he lived until 1874, and then moved to Erhards Grove township, where he homesteaded eighty acres of land in sections _m and 22, to which he added eighty acres and where the elder Lund lived until his death, in 1S0N. his widow, Olena. surviving him until 1015. Anund and Olena Lund were the parents of the following children: Christine, Mary I deceased). Tora (deceased), Andrena (deceased), Peter (deceased), Emma (deceased), Jennie, Tilla, Teman A.. Lena, John and Peter.

Teman A. Lund received his education in the public schools of Erhards Grove township, after which he went to the state of North Dakota and homesteaded a farm of one hundred and sixty acres in Pierce county, where he lived for seven years and then returned to Otter Tail county, Minnesota. On his return to Erhards Grove township, Teman A. Lund bought one hundred and eighty-three acres of land in section 8, a place which he improved with a modern house, large barn and outbuildings, and where he now follows general agricultural pursuits, together with the raising of live stock.

During the year 1902 Teman A. Lund was married to Clara Christopherson, who was born in Erhards Grove township, February 3, 1878, the daughter of Andrew and Lise Christopherson, who were among the early settlers in Erhards Grove township. To the marriage of Teman A. and Clara Lund have been born three children, Orville, Linda and Myrtle.

As printed in History of Otter Tail County, Minnesota : its people, industries, and institutions : with biographical sketches of representative citizens and genealogical records of many of the old families (1916). See the original pages. Wording is the original; obvious scanning errors have been corrected, and a few may remain.

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