John Axel Vigor: Vigor Family Tree, Image and Document Archives

Generation: 1

John Axel Vigor was born on 3 Nov 1858 in Andover, Henry County, Illinois; died on 29 Sep 1939 in Kewanee, Henry County, Illinois; was buried in Andover Lutheran Cemetery, Henry County, Illinois.

Notes:

John was blind, as verified by 1880 Census records and family word-of-mouth. He never married and lived as a boarder with another Anover family after his parents died. See 1920 Andover Census, household of Frank A. Johnson.

Buried:
Burial is in Andover Lutheran Cemetery, Andover, Henry County, Illinois. Drive through the gate marked "Methodist-Lutheran" to the back of the cemetery - the southwest end. The family area is on the south side of the road where the road curves from west to north and in about three rows. Buried here are Swan Vigor and his wife Carolina Nelson, Swan's son Arthur Vigor and his wife Gerda Nelson, Swan's son John A. Vigor, Arthur's daughter Gertrude Vigor and her husband Harold Olson.