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Jacob Tomson

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Finland
Death: July 17, 1881 (24-33)
Osceola Mine, Calumet, Houghton, Michigan, United States (Mine Explosion)
Immediate Family:

Husband of Ida Carolina Larson

Occupation: Miner
Managed by: Private User
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About Jacob Tomson

1881 July 21- PORTAGE LAKE MINING GAZETTE, HOUGHTON, MICHIGAN

DIED- Last Friday, a young Finnish man, Jacob TOMSON, died at the Osceola mine while doing what appeared to be a heroic act. He saved his brother from being killed by an explosion and lost his life. The brother was badly cut by the explosion.



Jacob Tomson in the 1880 Census, Calumet, Miner. Says born in Finland, Father born in Norway, mother born in Finland

https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MWSC-CMB

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Jacob Tomson's Timeline

1852
1852
Finland
1881
July 17, 1881
Age 29
Osceola Mine, Calumet, Houghton, Michigan, United States