Sources: Gene Hammerstrom & Marvin Knock
Jacob's parents: «i»:«/i» Meint Uden Dirks Agena & Trientje Gerhardine Dringenberg
He is married to Louisa K. Boebel.
They got married on November 5, 1903 at Ackley, Butler / Franklin / Grundy / Hardin Co., IA , he was 37 years old.
Child(ren):
Rev. Jacob Janssen Agena
Source: Author: Hammerstrom, Gene, Title: "Rev Jacob J. Agena," (Publication location: Lennox, SD, Publisher: Find-a-Grave, Publication date: x Mar MMVIII), Repository: The Cloud
Link: https://findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=25177164
"Rev Jacob J. Agena Birth: Dec. 13, 1865, Germany Death: Feb. 1, 1941 Lincoln County South Dakota, USA
Jacob J. Agena was born December 13, 1865 in Ostel, Ostfriesland, Germany. There he grew to young manhood. He came to America in 1882 when he was 17 years of age. He first lived in Peoria, Illinois where he worked on a farm. He then went to Hasting, Nebraska where he was again employed on a farm for several years. For two years he attended Hastings College. Then he went to Dubuque Presbyterian Seminary to prepare himself for the ministry. He graduated in 1902 and took a small church in Boscobel, Wisconsin.
It was at this time he met Louis Boebel of Boscobel who was organist of the church of which he had become pastor. Louise Katherine Boebel was born in Woodmen, Wisconsin and spent her early years there.
On November 5, 1903 she was married to Rev. Jacob Agena.
They lived first in Boscobel where he served the church for three and a half years. Then in Ackley, Iowas where he served as pastor for 15 years.
In December 1920 he accepted a call to Germantown Presbyterian Church northwest of Lennox, SD. He served this congregation for seven years until he was taken ill and forced to give up the ministry.
There were 8 children; Alfred, Meint, Ruth, Edwin, Joe, Andrew, Elmore and Frieda. Rev Agena passed away Feb. 1, 1941 at the age of 75. Mrs. Agena lived in Lennox for several more years but was residing in Sioux Falls at the time of her death on Sept 15, 1945.
Family links:
Spouse:
Louisa C. Boebel Agena (1884 - 1946)
Children:
Meint Dirk Agena (1907 - 1981) *
Ruth M. Agena (1909 - 1931) *
Elmore Gerald Agena (1920 - 2003) *
Frieda Theresa Agena Williams (1923 - 2005) *
* Reverse Relationships: This relationship was not directly added to this memorial. Rather, it is calculated based on information added to the related person's memorial. For example: if Joe Public is linked to Jane Public as a spouse, a reciprocal link will automatically be added to Jane Public's memorial.
Calculated relationship
Burial: Lennox Cemetery Lennox Lincoln County South Dakota, USA
Created by: Gene Hammerstrom Record added: Mar 10, 2008 Find A Grave Memorial# 25177164"
The LDS microfilm roll for Osteel Lutheran parish is 1187732 - D.A. Navorska - ii Nov MMXVII - in proximo Grove, OK.
Author: Knock, Marvin, Title: "Knock Family," (Publication location: Sioux Fls., SD, Publisher: WorldConnect at RootsWeb.com, Publication date: vii May MMXIII), Repository: The Cloud
Link: http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=knock&id=I22406
"... Jakob Janssen AGENA ... Prefix: Rev. ... Sex: M Birth: 13 Dec 1865 in Osteel, , Ostfriesland, Germany Death: 1 Feb 1941 in Lennox, Lincoln County, South Dakota, USA Burial: 4 Feb 1941 Lennox, Lincoln County, South Dakota, USA ADDR: Lennox Cemetery ... Change Date: 7 May 2013 ...
Father: Meint Uden Dirks AGENA b: 28 Aug 1825 in Meevenburg, Osteel, Ostfriesland, Germany
Mother: Trientje Gerhardine DRINGENBERG b: 20 May 1836 in Upgant, , Ostfriesland, Germany
Marriage 1 Louisa K. BOEBEL b: 15 Sep 1884 in Woodman, Grant County, Wisconsin, USA Married: 5 Nov 1903 in Ackley, Hardin County, Iowa, USA Change Date: 31 Dec 2008
Children
1. Alfred AGENA b: 1906 in ?
2. Meint Dirk AGENA b: 13 Jun 1907 in Ackley, Hardin County, Iowa, USA
3. Ruth M. AGENA b: 1909 in ?
4. Edwin John AGENA b: 31 Aug 1913 in , Grundy County, Iowa, USA
5. Joe V. AGENA b: 1 Dec 1915 in Ackley, Hardin County, Iowa, USA
6. Andrew AGENA b: 1918-1919 in , , Iowa, USA
7. Elmore Gerald AGENA b: 16 Aug 1920 in Ackley, Hardin County, Iowa, USA
8. Frieda Theresa AGENA 19 May 1923 in Chancellor, Turner County, South Dakota, USA"
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