Emigrant's Info in New Country

Emigrant's First Name
Rosa
Emigrant's Last Name
Hill
Country of Emigration
USA
Primary City of Residence
Rochester
County of Residence
Thurston
State, Province, or Area of Residence
Washington
Emigrant's Marital Status
Emigrant's Spouse's Name
John Hill
Emigrant's Children's Names
John Arne - 1915 (Washington). Frank - 1917 (Washington)
Household Members from Census Record
Primary Occupation
Emigrant's Date of Death
1923.02.02
Emigrant's Location of Death
Independence. WA

Emigrant's Info in Finland

Emigrant's Country of Birth
Finland
Emigrant's Date of Birth
1884.12.26
Village and Parish of Birth
Kalvia
Surname or Farm Name
Patronym
Given Names
Primary Language
Father's Name and Date of Birth
Mother's Name and Date of Birth
Year of Emigration
NULL

Emigrant Info

Passport Date and Issuer
DEE Collection
Rochester. WA - Swedish-Finns
Port of Origin
Port of Destination
Steamer Line and Ship Name
Other Information
John married Rosa. They returned to th U.S..where two boys (Arne and Frank) were born. Gertrude and Martha came back with John. Bertha stayed in Finland (it is possible that John and Rosa came back alone and when Rosa got sick. he asked the girls to come back and help him ). They returned to Finland again as Arne and Frank spent a few years living in Finland. likely in the 1918-20 time frame. Living in Finland wasn't what John expected so the returned to Rochester. Gertrude married Toivo Saarr in 1929. Arne married Edith (she was married to Ted Johnson. son of John O. Johnson who died in an accident.
Contact in Country of Emigration
Area Where Descendants Reside
Emigrant Record Number
23733

Sources

Submitted By
Email Address
Sources
1920 census - Lewis County/Independence. Helen Saari Haglund (2010). Ed Johnson (2005)