Kivikoski
| Kivikoski | |
|---|---|
| Rural Finnish settlement | |
| Coordinates | 48.50188, -89.32594 |
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Kivikoski is a rural community near Thunder Bay, Ontario, one of the mainly Finnish settlements founded outside the city by immigrants who arrived in the late 1800s and early 1900s.[1] It lies about 15 km northwest of central Thunder Bay.[2]
In the Chronicle of Finnish Settlements
A Chronicle of Finnish Settlements in Rural Thunder Bay (1976), edited by Gordon Burkowski for the Thunder Bay Finnish Canadian Historical Society, covers Kivikoski in its own chapter, pages 61–67.[3]
Families named in the Chronicle
People and families named in the Kivikoski chapter, from Bill Martin's index to the book:[3]
| Surname | People and families (page) |
|---|---|
| Blixt | Blixt family (p. 61) |
| Happonen | Mr. Happonen (p. 67); Mrs. Happonen (p. 67); Ahti Happonen (p. 67); Preemus Happonen (p. 67); Signe Happonen (p. 67) |
| Hill | Hugo Hill (p. 61); Toivo Hill (p. 61) |
| Hoxell | Hoxell family (p. 62); Mrs. Hoxell (p. 66); Lempi Hoxell (p. 61) |
| Hulkko | Emil Hulkko (p. 61) |
| Hulko | Mrs. Hulko (p. 66) |
| Janhunen | Janhunen family (p. 61) |
| Johnson | Alex Johnson (p. 61); Eino Johnson (p. 62); Ethel Johnson (p. 61); Kalle Johnson (p. 62); Mary Johnson (p. 62) |
| Kainulainen | Kainulainen family (p. 61); Mrs. Kainulainen (p. 67); Vaino Kainulainen (p. 62); Wilho Kainulainen (p. 62) |
| Kalle | Mr. Kalle (p. 67) |
| Kauppi | Ray Kauppi (p. 61) |
| Korhonen | David Korhonen (p. 65) |
| Korkola | Eric Korkola (p. 61) |
| Kulapaa | Oscar Kulapaa (p. 67) |
| Lilberg | Frank Lilberg (p. 61) |
| Luhtala | Jack Luhtala (p. 61); Matti Luhtala (p. 61) |
| Luukkarinen | H. Luukkarinen (p. 66) |
| Makinen | Mr. Makinen (p. 61) |
| Miettinen | Miettinen family (p. 61) |
| Peterson | Mrs. Peterson (p. 66); Lauri Peterson (p. 61) |
| Pitkanen | Mrs. Pitkanen (p. 66); Antti Pitkanen (p. 61); Taimi Pitkanen (p. 66) |
| Rissanen | Rissanen family (p. 62); Hannah Rissanen (p. 52) |
| Wainionpaa | Arvo Wainionpaa (p. 67); Eino Wainionpaa (p. 67); Eva-Kristinan Wainionpaa (p. 67); Urho Wainionpaa (p. 67) |
| Wickstrom | Art Wickstrom (p. 62); G. Wickstrom (p. 61); Gustave Wickstrom (p. 62); Shirley Wickstrom (p. 62); William Wickstrom (p. 62) |
References
- ↑ Bill Martin, index to A Chronicle of Finnish Settlements in Rural Thunder Bay, introduction. Archived.
- ↑ Natural Resources Canada, Canadian Geographical Names Database (geogratis.gc.ca), entry for Kivikoski.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 A Chronicle of Finnish Settlements in Rural Thunder Bay (Bay Street Project No. 2), ed. Gordon Burkowski (Thunder Bay: Thunder Bay Finnish Canadian Historical Society, 1976), pp. 61–67; indexed in Bill Martin, index to A Chronicle of Finnish Settlements in Rural Thunder Bay. Archived.