Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Moen

Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Moen were born in Valders, Norway in 1842 and 1844.  They came to the United States in 1881 and to North Dakota area in 1886, homesteaded on Section 1 North East corner, and lived there until 1910 when they moved into Aneta, North Dakota.  They celebrated their 70th Anniversary in 1933.  They had five children, Mrs. John Jenson, Mrs. Oscar Quamme, Mrs. John Brekke, Arne and Ole Moen.  Their son Arne married Marie Slinde and lived on the homestead, after Arne's death in 1954, Mrs. Moen moved into Aneta.  She sold the farm to John and Margit Lee who reside there.  They have six children.  Besides farming they also are turkey growers.

Source: Griggs County History 1879 - 1976  Page 344