Simon Maasjo

Simon Maasjo (1896-) son of Ole and Mary Maasjo married Luella Dahl (1899), daughter of Bertha Marie Nelson Dahl and Bernard Dahl in Valley City in 1919. They lived on their farm in Norma Township until 1960 when they moved to their home in Valley City. Their farm is the original land that Ole bought from the N. P. Railroad when he settled in North Dakota.

Mr. and Mrs. Maasjo had six children. Eldora died when she was 1½ years old. The other children are Barbara Michalski, Tacoma, Washington; Delphine Hunt, Littleton, Colorado; Geneva Foss, Tacoma, Washington; Donald, Olympia, Washington; and LaVancha Jansen, Valley City. They have 18 grandchildren and 5 great-grandchildren.

Source: Barnes County History 1976 Page 149