Emigrant's Info in New Country

Emigrant's First Name
Lovisa Greta
Emigrant's Last Name
Anderson (Ostrand)
Country of Emigration
USA
Primary City of Residence
Bainbridge Island
County of Residence
Kitsap
State, Province, or Area of Residence
Washington
Emigrant's Marital Status
Emigrant's Spouse's Name
John A. Ostrand
Emigrant's Children's Names
Edgar 1906Ernest 1908Eileen 1910Ted 1912Eva 1914
Household Members from Census Record
Primary Occupation
Housewife; farmer; logging camp cook; accountant
Emigrant's Date of Death
1953.06.14
Emigrant's Location of Death
Bainbridge Island; WA

Emigrant's Info in Finland

Emigrant's Country of Birth
Finland
Emigrant's Date of Birth
1879.06.08
Village and Parish of Birth
Vörå
Surname or Farm Name
Miemois
Patronym
Anderson
Given Names
Lovisa Greta
Primary Language
Father's Name and Date of Birth
Anders Miemois Anderson 1852;10;8
Mother's Name and Date of Birth
Anna Dalkarl Grannas 1853;7;10
Year of Emigration
1899

Emigrant Info

Passport Date and Issuer
DEE Collection
DEE collection
Port of Origin
Vasa
Port of Destination
Montreal
Steamer Line and Ship Name
Other Information
Not certain of entry point from Canada to USA; We do have a letter describing their trip that was written by Lovisa just after they arrived; They took the train to Seattle;
Contact in Country of Emigration
Andrew Miemois Anderson
Area Where Descendants Reside
Bainbridge Island; Olympia; Seattle; Thorpe WA; Twin Falls ID; Buckley IL
Emigrant Record Number
869

Sources

Submitted By
Bill Carlson
Email Address
Sources
Early letters from Bainbridge Island to Finland and Canadian passenger records
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