Seeking additional assistance for a few profiles that have me stumped! Below is a list of information gathered for each person. All help is welcome and appreciated!
Person Profiles:
Johan Jacob Laitala-
Est. Birth 1867 Finland
Married
Fathers name possibly John
Died Nov. 10, 1899 Kearsarge mine
Buried in Lake View Cemetery
Geni Profile
John Jacob Laitala
Death Record:
https://michiganology.org/uncategorized/digitalFile_10d6d2ab-0bbc-4...
Henrik Johan Jamsa or Henry Johnson Also called Andrew Johnson in some reports
Approx. 21 years (Born CA. 1877)
Possibly born in Mikkeli, Finland
Single
Died Dec. 30, 1899 Kearsarge mine
Signed informant on death record is A. Rajaniemi from Wolverine Location
Buried in lake view cemetery
Geni Profile
Henry John Johnson
Death Record
https://michiganology.org/uncategorized/digitalFile_f035c910-b600-4...
Name : Emanuel Heika, Also reported as John H. Heikka
Birth: 1865 Finland
Death: 11 Apr 1895 Calumet, Houghton, Michigan, USA
Age 30
Single
Father John Heika
Mother Fred Heika
John Reini
Birth CA 1863
Died Jan. 26, 1905 Calumet, Michigan, Tamarack mine
Possible Parent names are Antti Reini & Anna Karre via death record
Geni Profile
John Reini
Death Record
https://michiganology.org/uncategorized/digitalFile_c7ff122e-558b-4...
One Newspaper reports that he has a wife and several children in Finland, conflicting reports from newspaper on single or married with several children in Finland.
Partner in mine accident was Matti Hanneksula Aho, Matti was married with several children.
Peter Savela
Born December 07, 1870 Finland
Died February 8, 1905 Kearsarge mine
Parents possible names are Charles Savela and Maria
Wife is Greta Sofia Amalia Blanksvard. ( she remarries to Siitonen)
Has one son named Edwin Peter Savela Siitonen
Geni Profile
Petter Savela
Marriage Record
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FCXJ-LJ8
Death Record
https://michiganology.org/uncategorized/digitalFile_88fbd901-6438-4...
Jacob Takala
Born October 04, 1856 Finland
Died April 18 1905 Quincy mine
Wife is Mary (1900 Census)
Married ca. 1878.
Immigration ca. 1888.
Geni Profile
Jacob Takala
1900 US Census
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MSMD-D3B
Death Record
https://michiganology.org/uncategorized/digitalFile_fdecfe8f-91ea-4...
Matt Wayrynen
Birth
Death May 10, 1905 Atlantic mine
Antti or John Karki
Birth Finland
Death May 10, 1905 Atlantic mine
Henry Jarvi
Born Ca 1885 Finland
Died June 12, 1906 Baltic mine
Single
Geni Profile
Henry Jarvi
A newspaper article states "He has no living relatives in this country but has parents in Finland. He has been at the mine a short time."
Albert Paasonen
June 01, 1875 Finland
Death: July 30, 1906 The Champion mine (Aged 31)
Geni Profile
Albert Paasanen
Immigration Record
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KFD2-SS5
Death Record
https://michiganology.org/uncategorized/digitalFile_2b83cbbd-e5bc-4...
Silijus Ollikainen
Born Finland
Aged 35
Died Oct. 9, 1906 Ahmeek Mine
Married
Johan Mattson Glad
Born Finland
Aged 17
Single
Died Sept 7, 1895 Osceola mine fire
Abram Jacobson
Born circa 1849 Finland
Death: June 04, 1897 Calumet
Wife is Reeta Kustaava Jacobson
Geni Profile
Abram Jacobson
Peter Kauppi
Born Finland
Accident Feb 1898 in Champion mine, Broken spine, died Aug 1899
Henrik Johan Jamsa or Johnson
Possibly born in Mikkeli
Age 22 or 24
Single
Dec. 30, 1899 Kearsarge mine
Elias Olson
Possibly born in Kuopio
Aged 24
Died Feb. 27, 1890 South Hecla
Peter Tusula
Born May 15, 1874 Finland
Died July 19, 1890 Tamarack
Parents Hans Tusula and Lisa
Geni Profile
Peter Tusula
Death record
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:N3FT-PT5
John Huhta (John huhtto in report)
Born Finland
Died Oct 28, 1890 South Hecla
David Jaakkola
Born Finland
Died Nov 9, 1890 Atlantic mine
Henry Maki or Hupela
Born Finland
Aged 31
Died Dec 15, 1890 Central mine, Keweenaw
Married
John Porhka??
Born Finland
Died Jul 5 1890 Keweenaw
John Ojala
Born 1849 Finland
Died July 8, 1891 Osceola
Married
Parents Herman and Kaisa
Geni Profile
John Ojala
Death Record
https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:N3VX-978
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