Amelia Johansdotter Mattila

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Amelia Johansdotter Mattila

Finnish: Amalia Juhontytär Mattila
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Asumaa, Wuoskoski, Alahärmä, Vaasan lääni, Finland
Death: February 23, 1909 (23)
Ironwood, Gogebic, Michigan, United States (puerperal fever)
Place of Burial: Ironwood, Gogebic, Michigan, United States
Immediate Family:

Daughter of Johan Gustafsson Knuuttila and Sanna Caisa Johansdotter Asumaa, Myllylä
Wife of Matt Wahamaki
Mother of Martha Katharina Wahamaki; Anne Mary Wahamaki and Aina Amelia Wahamaki
Sister of Kustaa Juhonpoika Asumaa
Half sister of Kaarle Juhonpoika Knuuttila and Johannes Juhanpoika Knuuttila

Managed by: Hannu Olavi Heino
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About Amelia Johansdotter Mattila

With her parents and siblings in Alahärmä parish communion book 1880-1886 page 659 Wuoskoski no.8 Asumaa Myllylä: https://www.sukuhistoria.fi/sshy/sivut/jasenille/paikat.php?bid=885...

Alahärmä communion book 1887-1896 page 1034 Wuoskoski no.8 Asumaa Myllylä: https://www.sukuhistoria.fi/sshy/sivut/jasenille/paikat.php?bid=942...
from 1889 onwards on page 925 Wuoskoski no.2 Knuuttila: https://www.sukuhistoria.fi/sshy/sivut/jasenille/paikat.php?bid=942...

Amalia Mattia and Aina Amanda Mattila departed from Hanko aboard SS arcturus of the Finland Steamship Company on 7 Dec 1901. Atlantic crossing on a Beaver Line steamer. Price of the ticket 43 dollars. Destination Bessemer, Michigan.

Amalia Mattila, born 1885 (age 16), Finnish. Immigration aboard SS Lake Ontario on 29 Dec 1901 at Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada. Immigration into the United States via St.Albans, Vermont https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QK3Y-MD7B

She was on her way to sister Fina (Adolfina?) Mattila in Bessemer, Michigan.

Married Matti Wahamaki in Ironwood, Michigan in 1903.

According to the obituary she had three daughters with Matt Wahamaki but they all died 1908-1909.

Find-A-Grave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/192613669/amelia-wahamaki

Amalia Vähämäki p. 170 - 171.
https://www.doria.fi/bitstream/handle/10024/184188/Amerikan%20Suom....

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Amelia Johansdotter Mattila's Timeline

1885
September 17, 1885
Asumaa, Wuoskoski, Alahärmä, Vaasan lääni, Finland
September 27, 1885
Alahärmä, Finland
1904
August 18, 1904
Ironwood, Gogebic, Michigan, United States
1907
January 24, 1907
Ironwood, Gogebic, Michigan, United States
1909
January 15, 1909
Ironwood, Gogebic, Michigan, United States
February 23, 1909
Age 23
Ironwood, Gogebic, Michigan, United States
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Riverside Cemetery, Ironwood, Gogebic, Michigan, United States