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Katherine Anna Bjornstrom/Benstrom

Finnish: Anna Catarina Bjornstrom (Pyykölä Oja)
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Oulainen, Finland
Death: August 10, 1937 (67)
Ironwood, Gogebic, Michigan, United States
Immediate Family:

Daughter of Matti Oja and Elisabeth Johansdotter Pyykölä Oja
Wife of John Zachary Bjornstrom
Mother of Robert Hiram Bjornstrom; Pearl Evelyn Bjornstrom; Elma Elizabeth Bjornstrom; Sophia Eleanore Cole; Anna Louise Bjornstrom and 9 others
Sister of Maria Elisabeth Pyy; Johannes Oja; Hilma Oja; Ida Johanna Oja; Matts Oja and 2 others

Managed by: Ilkka Tuulaniemi
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About Katherine Anna Bjornstrom/Benstrom

Ironwood Daily Globe Ironwood, Michigan 10 August 1937

Heat Victim dies at Bruce Crossing

Aug 10 Mrs John Bjornstrom 66 died at her home here Sunday morning while asleep. She had been overcome by the heat on Saturday. Her death came as a shock to the family and community as she had been in good health until Saturday evening when she complained of being sick.

Mrs Bjornstrom who was ANNA KATHERINE OKA before her marriage was born in Oulainen Finland on 13 Sept. 1869.

At 19 years of age she came to America and lived in Dollar Bay for two years. She was married there to John Bjornstrom on 8 November 1890 and then moved to Allouez where they resided for 18 years. In 1913 they moved here to Bruce Crossing and have lived here for the past 25 years. She leaves to mourn:

Husband: John Bjornstrom

5 Daughters: Mrs. H. W. Price lives in Flint Mrs W B. Hatfield, Mrs R A Moll, Gestie and Dora of Bruce Crossing

2 Sons: Russel of Germfask and Norman of Bruce Crosing

Father: Matt Oja

2 Brothers and 1 Sister William, Victor and Mrs John Oka of Mohawk.

Seven Children preceded her in death. She also leaves nine grandchildren, all of this place and a host of other relatives. In three years they would have celebrated their goldlen wedding anniversary. Funeral services wil be held at the Apostolic Lutheran church Wed at 12 o'clock with the Rev. Paul Heideman of Calumet officiating. Burial will be at Lake View Cemetery in Calumet

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Name Anna Katherine Björnström (born Oja)
Birth Sep 13 1869

 Finland

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Immigration 1888
Marriage Marriage to: John Salomonsson Björnström
Nov 8 1890

 Hancock, Houghton Co., Michigan, USA

Residence Allouez township, Keweenaw, Michigan, United States
1900
Residence Allouez, Keweenaw, Michigan, United States
1910
Residence Stannard, Ontonagon, Michigan, United States
1920
Census 1930

 Stannard, Ontonagon, Michigan, USA

Death Aug 8 1937

 Michigan, USA

Burial Lake View Cemetery, Calumet, Houghton Co., Michigan, USA
Family members
Husband
John Salomonsson Björnström
1862 - 1951
Children
Robert Hiram Björnström
1891 - 1892
Elma Elizabeth Björnström
1894 - 1900
Anna Louise Björnström
1896 - 1897
Karl William Björnström
1899 - 1906
Russell Basil Björnström
1902 - 1945
Gesty T Benström
1911 - 1998
Dora Skurr (o.s. Benstrom)
1914 - 2007
Pearl Evelyn Björnström
1892 - 1903
Sophia Eleanore Cole (o.s. Bjormstrom)
1895 - ?
Martha J. Hatfield (o.s. Benstrom)
1898 - 1999
Gertude Elizabeth Moll (o.s. Benstrom)
1900 - 1954
John Zacharias Björnström
1903 - 1903
Norman Daniel Björnström
1911 - 1972
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Anna Katherine Oja
13 September 1869 – 8 August 1937 • LZNP-55C​​
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Name • •
Anna Katherine Oja
Sex • •
Female
Birth • •
13 Sep 1869
Oulunlaani, Uleaborg, Finland
Christening
Death • •
08 Aug 1937
Michigan, United States
Burial • •
Lake View Cemetery, Calumet, Houghton, Michigan, United States

Other Information
Alternate Name •
Also Known As
Anna Kaisa Oja
Alternate Name •
Birth Name
Anna Kaisa Benstrom
Alternate Name •
Birth Name
Annie Benstrom
Residence •
1900
Allouez township, Keweenaw, Michigan, United States
Residence •
1910
Allouez, Keweenaw, Michigan, United States
Residence •
1920
Stannard, Ontonagon, Michigan, United States

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John Zackary Bjormstrom
1862–1951 • LZNP-5GG​​
Marriage: 08 Nov 1890
Hancock, Houghton, Michigan, United States

Anna Katherine Oja
1869–1937 • LZNP-55C​​

Childrenof Anna Katherine Oja and John Zackary Bjormstrom (13)
Robert Hiram Bjormstrom
1891–1892 • MPHG-MQ8​​

Pearl Evelyn Benstrom
1892–1903 • MPHG-M3V​​

Elma Elizabeth Bjormstrom
1894–1900 • MPHL-11C​​

Sophia Eleanore Benstrom
1895–Deceased • MPHG-M7F​​

Anna Louise Benstrom
1896–1897 • MPHL-1BQ​​

Martha J. Benstrom
1898–1999 • L2B2-7ZF​​

Karl William Bjormstrom
1899–1906 • MPHG-M95​​

Gertude Elizabeth Benstrom
1900–1954 • MPHL-11B​​

Russell Basil Benstrom
1902–1945 • MPHG-MQ1​​

John Zacharias Bjormstrom
1903–1903 • MPHG-MMN​​

Gesty Benstrom
1911–Deceased • G9JW-2W7​​

Norman Daniel Bjormstrom
1911–1972 • MPHG-MST​​

Dora Benstrom
1914–2007 • G9JW-V9K

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Anna Catarina Bjornstrom (born Pyykölä Oja)
Geni World Family Tree
Birth
Sep 13 1869 - Oulainen, Finland
Death
Aug 10 1937 - Ironwood, Gogebic, Michigan, USA
Father
Matti Pyykölä Oja
Mother
Elisabeth Johansdotter Pyykölä Oja (born Sallmen)
Husband
John Zachary Bjornstrom

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Anna Kaisa Bjornstrom (born Oja)
MyHeritage Family TreesTuulaniemi Ilkka Web Site, managed by Ilkka Tuulaniemi
Birth
Sep 13 1869 - Oulainen
Death
Aug 10 1937 - Ironwood, Gogebic, Michigan, USA
Parents
Matti Kustaanpoika Matts Oja E. Pyykölä, Elisabeth Johansdotter Oja E. Pyykölä (o.s. Sallmen)
Siblings
Maria Elisabeth Oja E. Pyykölä, Johannes Mattsson Oja, Hilma Oja, Ida Johanna Oja, Matts/ Matt Oja, Wilhelm Oja, Viktor Alfred Oja
Husband
John Zachary Bjornstrom
Children
Robert Hiram Bjormstrom, Pearl Evelyn Bjormstrom, Elma Elizabeth Bjormstrom, Sofia Eleanore Bjormstrom, Anna Louise Bjormstrom, Karl William Bjormstrom, Gertude Elizabeth Bjormstrom, Russell Basil Bjormstrom, John Zacharias Bjormstrom, Norman D Bjornstrom-benstrom

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Anna Kaisa Bjornstrom (born Oja)
MyHeritage Family TreesOja Web Site, managed by Rauno Oja
Birth
Sep 13 1869 - Oulainen
Death
Aug 8 1937 - Michigan, United States
Parents
Matts (Matti Kustaanpoika) Oja E. Pyykölä, Elisabeth Johansdotter Oja E. Pyykölä (o.s. Sallmen)
Siblings
Maria Elisabeth Pyy (o.s. Oja E. Pyykölä), Johannes Mattsson Oja, Hilma Oja, Ida Johanna Oja, Matts/ Matt Oja, Wilhelm/ William Oja, Viktor Alfred Oja
Husband
John Zachary Bjornstrom
Children
Robert Hiram Bjormstrom, Pearl Evelyn Bjormstrom, Elma Elizabeth Bjormstrom, Sophia Eleanore Cole (o.s. Bjormstrom), Anna Louise Bjormstrom, Karl William Bjomstrom, Gertrude Elizabeth Bjormstrom, Russell Basil Bjormstrom, John Zacharias Bjormstrom, Norman Daniel Bjornstrom/ Benstrom

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Anna Kaisa Bjornstrom (born Oja)
MyHeritage Family TreesPirttikankaan sukusivusto, managed by Sinikka Irvankoski
Birth
Sep 13 1869 - Oulainen, Oulu, Finland
Death
Aug 8 1937 - USA
Parents
Matts Kustaanpoika Oja E. Pyykölä, Lisa Elisabeth Johansdotter Oja E. Pyykölä (born Sallmén)
Siblings
Maria Elisabeth Pyy (born Oja E. Pyykölä), Johannes Mattsson Oja, Hilma Oja, Ida Johanna Oja, Matts/ Matt Oja, Wilhelm/ William Oja, Viktor Alfred Oja
Husband
John Zachary (Johan Zacharias) Bjornstrom, Björnström
Children
Robert Hiram Bjormstrom, Pearl Evelyn Bjormstrom, Elma Elizabeth Bjormstrom, Sofia Eleanore Bjormstrom, Anna Louise Bjormstrom, Karl William Bjormstrom, Gertrude Elizabeth Bjormstrom, Russell Basil Bjormstrom, John Zacharias Bjormstrom, Norman Daniel Bjornstrom-benstrom, <Private> Bjornstrom, <Private> Bjornstrom

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Anna Kaisa Bjornstrom (born Oja)
MyHeritage Family TreesPenttilä Web Site, managed by Jonne Penttilä
Birth
Sep 13 1869 - Oulainen
Death
Aug 8 1937 - Michigan, United States
Parents
Matts (Matti Kustaanpoika) Oja E. Pyykölä, Elisabeth Johansdotter Oja (o.s. Sallmen)
Siblings
Maria Elisabeth Pyy (o.s. Oja E. Pyykölä), Johannes Mattsson Oja, Hilma Oja, Ida Johanna Oja, Matts Oja, Wilhelm/ William Oja, Viktor Alfred Oja

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Anna Kaisa Bjornstrom (born Oja)
MyHeritage Family TreesPekka Sippola Web Site, managed by pekka sippola
Birth
Sep 13 1869 - Oulainen
Death
Aug 8 1937 - Michigan, United States
Parents
Matts Kustaanpoika Oja E. Pyykölä, Elisabeth Oja E. Pyykölä (o.s. Sallmén)
Siblings
Maria Elisabeth Pyy (o.s. Oja E. Pyykölä), Johannes Oja, Hilma Oja, Ida Johanna Oja, Matts Oja, Wilhelm / William Oja, Viktor Alfred Oja
Husband
John Zachary Bjornstrom
Children
Robert Hiram Bjormstrom, Pearl Evelyn Bjormstrom, Elma Elizabeth Bjormstrom, Sophia Eleanore Cole (o.s. Bjormstrom), Anna Louise Bjormstrom, Karl William Bjomstrom, Gertrude Elizabeth Bjormstrom, Russell Basil Bjormstrom, John Zacharias Bjormstrom, Norman Daniel Bjornstrom / Benstrom

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Anna Katherine Bjornstrom (born Oja)
MyHeritage Family TreesVuori Web Site, managed by Taimi Vuori
Birth
Sep 13 1869 - Oulunlaani, Uleaborg, Finland
Death
Aug 8 1937 - Michigan, USA
Parents
Unknown, Lizzie Oja E. Pyykölä (o.s. Sallmen)
Siblings
Matti Oja, Anna Katherine Bjornstrom (o.s. Oja), William (Wilhelm) Oja, Victor Alfred Oja

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Anna Katherine Bjornstrom (born Oja)
MyHeritage Family TreesMaaranen Web Site, managed by Tiina Forsblom
Birth
Sep 13 1869 - Oulunlaani, Uleaborg, Finland
Death
Aug 8 1937 - Michigan, USA
Parents
Unknown, Lizzie Oja E. Pyykölä (o.s. Sallmen)
Siblings
Matti Oja, Anna Katherine Bjornstrom (o.s. Oja), William (Wilhelm) Oja, Victor Alfred Oja, <Private> Viljamaa (o.s. Oja), <Private> Oja, <Private> Oja, <Private> Pyy (o.s. Oja E. Pyykölä)
Husband
John Zackary Bjornstrom
Children
Martha J. Hatfield (o.s. Benstrom), Gertude Elizabeth Moll (o.s. Benstrom), Norman Daniel Bjornstrom, Dora Skurr (o.s. Benstrom), <Private> Benstrom

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Anna Katherine Bjornstrom (born Oja)
MyHeritage Family TreesVuori Web Site, managed by Taimi Vuori
Birth
Sep 13 1869 - Oulunlaani, Uleaborg, Finland
Death
Aug 8 1937 - Michigan, USA
Parents
Unknown, Lizzie Oja E. Pyykölä (o.s. Sallmen)
Siblings
Matti Oja, Anna Katherine Bjornstrom (o.s. Oja), William (Wilhelm) Oja, Victor Alfred Oja

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Anna Katherine Bjornstrom (born Oja)
MyHeritage Family TreesMaaranen Web Site, managed by Tiina Forsblom
Birth
Sep 13 1869 - Oulunlaani, Uleaborg, Finland
Death
Aug 8 1937 - Michigan, USA
Parents
Unknown, Lizzie Oja E. Pyykölä (o.s. Sallmen)
Siblings
Matti Oja, Anna Katherine Bjornstrom (o.s. Oja), William (Wilhelm) Oja, Victor Alfred Oja, <Private> Viljamaa (o.s. Oja), <Private> Oja, <Private> Oja, <Private> Pyy (o.s. Oja E. Pyykölä)
Partner
<Private>
Husband
John Zackary Bjornstrom
Husband
John Zackary Bjornstrom
Children
Martha J. Hatfield (o.s. Benstrom), Martha J. Hatfield (o.s. Benstrom), Gertude Elizabeth Moll (o.s. Benstrom), Gertude Elizabeth Moll (o.s. Benstrom), Geste T Benström, Norman Daniel Bjornstrom, Norman Daniel Bjornstrom, Dora Skurr (o.s. Benstrom), Dora Skurr (o.s. Benstrom), <Private> Benstrom, <Private> Benstrom

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Anna Katherine Björnström (born Oja)
MyHeritage Family TreesJunes Web Site, managed by Mike Junes
Birth
Sep 13 1869 - Finland
Death
Aug 8 1937 - Michigan, USA
Husband
John Salomonsson Björnström
Children
Robert Hiram Björnström, Pearl Evelyn Björnström, Elma Elizabeth Björnström, Sophia Eleanore Björnström, Anna Louise Björnström, Martha J. Björnström, Karl William Björnström, Gertude Elizabeth Björnström, Russell Basil Björnström, John Zacharias Björnström, Gesty Björnström, Norman Daniel Björnström, Dora Björnström

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Anna Kaisa Mattsdotter Bjornstrom (born Oja)
MyHeritage Family TreesPirttikankaan sukusivusto, managed by Sinikka Irvankoski
Birth
Sep 13 1869 - Oulainen, Oulu, Finland
Death
USA
Parents
Matts (Matti Kustaanpoika) Oja E. Pyykölä, Elisabeth Johansdotter Oja E. Pyykölä (born Sallmen)
Siblings
Maria Elisabeth Mattsdotter Pyy (born Oja E. Pyykölä), Johannes Mattsson Oja, Hilma Mattsdotter Oja, Ida Johanna Mattsdotter Oja, Matts/ Matt Mattsson Oja, Wilhelm/ William Mattsson Oja, Viktor Alfred Mattsson Oja
Husband
John Zachary Bjornstrom
Children
Robert Hiram Bjormstrom, Pearl Evelyn Bjormstrom, Elma Elizabeth Bjormstrom, Sofia Eleanore Bjormstrom, Anna Louise Bjormstrom, Karl William Bjormstrom, Gertude Elizabeth Bjormstrom, Russell Basil Bjormstrom, John Zacharias Bjormstrom, Norman D Bjornstrom-benstrom

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Anna Katherine Bjormstrom (born Oja)
FamilySearch Family Tree
Birth
Sep 13 1869 - Oulunlaani, Uleaborg, Finland
Death
Aug 8 1937 - Michigan, United States
Parents
Matt Oji, Elizabeth Oji (born Salmen)
Husband
John Zackary Bjormstrom
Children
Robert Hiram Bjormstrom, Pearl Evelyn Benstrom, Elma Elizabeth Bjormstrom, Sophia Eleanore Benstrom, Anna Louise Benstrom, Martha J. Hatfield (born Benstrom), Karl William Bjormstrom, and names of 6 more children

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Anna K Bjornstrom (born Oja)
MyHeritage Family Treeskammeyer Web Site, managed by karen kammeyer
Birth
1870 - Finland
Husband
John Zachary Bjornstrom
Children
Robert Hiram Bjormstrom, Pearl Evelyn Bjormstrom, Elma Elizabeth Bjormstrom, Sofia Eleanore Bjormstrom, Anna Louise Bjormstrom, Karl William Bjormstrom, Gertude Elizabeth Bjormstrom, Russell Basil Bjormstrom, John Zacharias Bjormstrom, Norman D Bjornstrom-benstrom

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Anna K Bjornstrom
1930 United States Federal Census
Birth
Circa 1870 - Finland
Residence
1930 - Stannard, Ontonagon, Michigan, USA
Husband
John Bjornstrom
Children
Russel Bjornstrom, Gestie Bjornstrom, Dora Bjornstrom, Norman Bjornstrom

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Katherine Anna Bjornstrom/Benstrom's Timeline

1869
September 13, 1869
Oulainen, Finland
1891
September 17, 1891
1892
September 18, 1892
1894
January 14, 1894
1895
February 16, 1895
1896
September 10, 1896
1898
January 4, 1898
1899
August 6, 1899
1900
October 17, 1900