Tarmola
| Tarmola | |
|---|---|
| Rural Finnish settlement | |
| Coordinates | 48.566, -89.247 |
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Tarmola 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 21 km north of central Thunder Bay. (Map point: approximate: near the junction of Onion Lake Road and Kam-Current Road, where Tarmola Cemetery stands.)[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 Tarmola in its own chapter, pages 30–47.[3]
Families named in the Chronicle
People and families named in the Tarmola chapter, from Bill Martin's index to the book:[3]
| Surname | People and families (page) |
|---|---|
| Aarnio | Signe Aarnio (p. 36) |
| Ahtila | Ahtila family (p. 36); Hilja Ahtila (p. 42); Onni Ahtila (p. 42) |
| Alahko | Matti Alahko (p. 34) |
| Anniuk | John Anniuk (p. 36); Mike Anniuk (p. 36) |
| Dufault | Miss Dufault (p. 35) |
| Forsberg | Forsberg family (p. 36) |
| Freisting | Emmi Freisting (p. 38); Reino Freisting (p. 38); Sam Freisting (p. 38); Tauno Freisting (p. 36); Toivo Freisting (p. 36) |
| Frii | Heikki Frii (p. 38); Helmi Frii (p. 38) |
| Haara | Aino Haara (p. 40); Anni Haara (p. 40); Erik Haara (p. 43); Erkki Haara (p. 40); J. Haara (p. 31); Jacob Haara (p. 40); Osmo Haara (p. 36); Veikko Haara (p. 36) |
| Halonen | Aino Halonen (p. 36); Taimi Halonen (p. 36) |
| Hamalainen | Mrs. Hamalainen (p. 41); Heikki Hamalainen (p. 35); Vaino Hamalainen (p. 41) |
| Hanala | Henry Hanala (p. 35) |
| Hartikainen | Aino Hartikainen (p. 36) |
| Hietapakka | Hietapakka family (p. 46); Armas Hietapakka (p. 36); Arvo Hietapakka (p. 36); Hilma Hietapakka (p. 40); Niilo Hietapakka (p. 34) |
| Hintikka | Piiti Hintikka (p. 43) |
| Hunter | Sarah Hunter (p. 36) |
| Huotari | Huotari family (p. 38) |
| Inki | Lauri Inki (p. 31) |
| Jantti | Aino Jantti (p. 40); Ananias Jantti (p. 40); Jere Jantti (p. 31); Laila Jantti (p. 36) |
| Jantu | Jantu family (p. 46) |
| Jantunen | Edwin Jantunen (p. 36); Elvi Jantunen (p. 40); John Jantunen (p. 40) |
| Jarvinen | Alekki Jarvinen (p. 43); Eini Jarvinen (p. 36); Toivo Jarvinen (p. 41); Tyyne Jarvinen (p. 41) |
| Johnson | Mrs. Johnson (p. 41); Babe Johnson (p. 35); Eric Johnson (p. 36); Reino Johnson (p. 36); Siiri Johnson (p. 36); Tauno Johnson (p. 36); V. Johnson (p. 31); Victor Johnson (p. 34); Vieno Johnson (p. 36) |
| Joki | Jussi Joki (p. 43) |
| Jukkola | Frank Jukkola (p. 34); Lyyli Jukkola (p. 42) |
| Kainula | Vaino Kainula (p. 34); Vili Kainula (p. 34) |
| Kainulainen | Aino Kainulainen (p. 42); George Kainulainen (p. 36); Hannah Kainulainen (p. 36); Hilja Kainulainen (p. 36); O. V. Kainulainen (p. 33); Otto Ville Kainulainen (p. 42) |
| Kankkunen | Elmer Kankkunen (p. 36); Ida Kankkunen (p. 40); John Kankkunen (p. 40) |
| Keinanen | Simo Keinanen (p. 42) |
| Kivilahti | Ellen Kivilahti (p. 36); Hilda Kivilahti (p. 41); Otto Kivilahti (p. 41) |
| Koivu | Koivu family (p. 34); Mrs. Koivu (p. 41); John Koivu (p. 41) |
| Korhonen | Agda Korhonen (p. 39); J. Korhonen (p. 39) |
| Korkola | Allan Korkola (p. 36) |
| Koski | Ivar Koski (p. 41); Jussi Koski (p. 30); S. Koski (p. 34) |
| Koskinen | Mrs. Koskinen (p. 40); Andrew Koskinen (p. 31); Antti Koskinen (p. 40); Gunnar Koskinen (p. 36) |
| Kotila | Mrs. Kotila (p. 42); John Kotila (p. 42) |
| Laapari | Piiti Laapari (p. 34) |
| Laaperi | Peter Laaperi (p. 35) |
| Laine | Laine family (p. 46) |
| Laiti | Paavo Laiti (p. 38) |
| Langila | Helen Langila (p. 36) |
| Lappalainen | Lappalainen family (p. 35); Mrs. Lappalainen (p. 40); Aili Lappalainen (p. 36); George Lappalainen (p. 36); Heikki Lappalainen (p. 31); Mikko Lappalainen (p. 31) |
| Latvala | Vieno Latvala (p. 36); Viola Latvala (p. 36) |
| LatvalaMr./Mrs. | LatvalaMr./Mrs. family (p. 42) |
| Leivo | Leivo family (p. 46); N. Leivo (p. 39); Nick Leivo (p. 47); Tyyne Leivo (p. 39); Viola Leivo (p. 36); William Leivo (p. 36) |
| Liljestrom | E. Liljestrom (p. 39) |
| Loney | Anna Loney (p. 36) |
| Luhtala | Fanny Luhtala (p. 33); Herta Luhtala (p. 36) |
| Lukkarinen | Heikki Lukkarinen (p. 42); Helena Lukkarinen (p. 39); Ivar Lukkarinen (p. 30) |
| LuostarinenMr./Mrs. | LuostarinenMr./Mrs. family (p. 40) |
| Maenpaa | Kalle Maenpaa (p. 42) |
| Makela | Onni Makela (p. 43) |
| Maki | L. Maki (p. 37) |
| Martala | Alina Martala (p. 42); Jussi Martala (p. 42); Victor Martala (p. 42) |
| Martin | Alice Martin (p. 36) |
| Marttala | Hannes Marttala (p. 34); John Marttala (p. 34); V. Marttala (p. 31); Victor Marttala (p. 34) |
| Miettinen | Antti Miettinen (p. 40); L. Miettinen (p. 40); Lauri Miettinen (p. 31); Liisa Miettinen (p. 42); Norma Miettinen (p. 36); Toivo Miettinen (p. 34) |
| Mikkola | J. Mikkola (p. 43); Jakki Mikkola (p. 38); Mari Mikkola (p. 38) |
| Niiles | Paavo Niiles (p. 41) |
| Nikila | Hilda Nikila (p. 42) |
| Nikkila | David Nikkila (p. 42); Vaino Nikkila (p. 36) |
| Nikula | Nikula family (p. 41); Fanni Nikula (p. 41) |
| Nummela | Hjalmar Nummela (p. 40) |
| Nurmi | Mr. Nurmi (p. 33); Edwin Nurmi (p. 36); Eva Nurmi (p. 40); Harold Nurmi (p. 36); Minerva Nurmi (p. 36); Niilo Nurmi (p. 37) |
| Oikonen | Billy Oikonen (p. 30) |
| Olson | Mamie Olson (p. 43) |
| Palo | E. Palo (p. 41); John Palo (p. 33); John Palo (p. 43); Vili Palo (p. 41) |
| Pasanen | Emil Pasanen (p. 42); Hilma Pasanen (p. 43); Lyydi Pasanen (p. 42); Vaino Pasanen (p. 42) |
| Pekkala | Matti Pekkala (p. 42); Signe Pekkala (p. 42) |
| Peterson | Aino Peterson (p. 34); Aino Peterson (p. 41); Hilda Peterson (p. 34); Jussi Peterson (p. 39); Kalle Peterson (p. 31); Lauri Peterson (p. 34); Lyyli Peterson (p. 41); Miriam Peterson (p. 36); Moses Peterson (p. 31); Piiti Peterson (p. 31); Reino Peterson (p. 34) |
| Pitkanen | Pitkanen family (p. 46); Aino Pitkanen (p. 38); Aino Pitkanen (p. 42); Aino Pitkanen (p. 43); Arthur Pitkanen (p. 36); Atu Pitkanen (p. 38); Aune Pitkanen (p. 36); Elsie Pitkanen (p. 36); Piiti Pitkanen (p. 31); Taina Pitkanen (p. 41) |
| Puolakka | Mrs. Puolakka (p. 41); Abel Puolakka (p. 41); Chas. Puolakka (p. 35); Kalle Puolakka (p. 41) |
| Pursiainen | Abo Pursiainen (p. 30); Ate Pursiainen (p. 36); John Pursiainen (p. 31); Johnny Pursiainen (p. 37); Jussi Pursiainen (p. 37); Mamie Pursiainen (p. 36); Martha Pursiainen (p. 36); Meeri Pursiainen (p. 41); Tyyne Pursiainen (p. 32); Ulla Pursiainen (p. 40); Veikko Pursiainen (p. 36) |
| Pursianen | Pursianen family (p. 46) |
| Ranta | Bertha Ranta (p. 42); M. Ranta (p. 30); Vilho Ranta (p. 42) |
| Rissanen | Hannah Rissanen (p. 36); Matti Rissanen (p. 40) |
| Rosengrean | Arttu Rosengrean (p. 40) |
| Rosengren | Rosengren family (p. 33); Aino Rosengren (p. 42); Arttu Rosengren (p. 38); Martti Rosengren (p. 42); Sylvi Rosengren (p. 38) |
| Rosval | Rosval family (p. 37) |
| Saari | Paavo Saari (p. 38) |
| Salkaniva | Kalle Salkaniva (p. 42) |
| Salminen | Mr. Salminen (p. 31); Ivar Salminen (p. 34); Senja Salminen (p. 42) |
| Salo | Elmer Salo (p. 36); Miriam Salo (p. 42); Sulo Salo (p. 42) |
| Sammalisto | Sammalisto family (p. 46); Eila Sammalisto (p. 36); Helvi Sammalisto (p. 40); Lempi Sammalisto (p. 36); Mannu Sammalisto (p. 31); Matti Sammalisto (p. 36); Niilo Sammalisto (p. 36); Toimi Sammalisto (p. 36); Tyyne Sammalisto (p. 36) |
| Saranpaa | Mirian Saranpaa (p. 36) |
| Savolainen | Adolph Savolainen (p. 38); Martha Savolainen (p. 36); Paavo Savolainen (p. 42) |
| Shaw | Grace Shaw (p. 36) |
| Sime | Isobel Sime (p. 36) |
| Smolander | Smolander family (p. 31); E. Smolander (p. 35); Erkki Smolander (p. 38); Meeri Smolander (p. 38); Reino Smolander (p. 36) |
| Suni | Mrs. Suni (p. 40); Armas Suni (p. 36); Edward Suni (p. 40); Toivo Suni (p. 36) |
| Taskinen | Taskinen family (p. 46); Betty Taskinen (p. 41); Helen Taskinen (p. 36); Helena Taskinen (p. 33); Kalle Taskinen (p. 34); Klaus Taskinen (p. 36); Liisa Taskinen (p. 36); Martha Taskinen (p. 36) |
| Taskinen Jr. | Kalle Taskinen Jr. (p. 32) |
| Taskinen Sr. | Taskinen Sr. family (p. 32); Kalle Taskinen Sr. (p. 31) |
| Toivonen | Toivonen family (p. 35); John Toivonen (p. 41) |
| Tuominen | Eini Tuominen (p. 40); Olavi Tuominen (p. 40) |
| Vaananen | Mrs. Vaananen (p. 41); Armas Vaananen (p. 36); Hannes Vaananen (p. 36); Helmi Vaananen (p. 36); Hilma Vaananen (p. 31); Hjalmar Vaananen (p. 31); Irja Vaananen (p. 36); Irma Vaananen (p. 36); Lauri Vaananen (p. 31); Lyydi Vaananen (p. 41); Otto Vaananen (p. 36); Paavo Vaananen (p. 42); Samo Vaananen (p. 37); Simo Vaananen (p. 33); Vilho Vaananen (p. 36) |
| Vassi | Kalle Vassi (p. 42) |
| Vayrynen | Antti Vayrynen (p. 39); Katri Vayrynen (p. 39); Laura Vayrynen (p. 36) |
| Vierikko | E. Vierikko (p. 42); Eino Vierikko (p. 42) |
| Virtanen | Vaino Virtanen (p. 43) |
| Visunen | Moses Visunen (p. 34) |
| Vuotilainen | Janne Vuotilainen (p. 37) |
| Waananen | Lauri Waananen (p. 35) |
| Waatainen | Waatainen family (p. 46); Aino Waatainen (p. 40); Oscar Waatainen (p. 34) |
| Waatinen | Marie Waatinen (p. 36) |
| Wilgren | Ivar Wilgren (p. 42) |
| Wright | Dorothy Wright (p. 36); Tom Wright (p. 36) |
| Young | Ernest Young (p. 36) |
| Yrttiaho | Hilda Yrttiaho (p. 36); Uuno Yrttiaho (p. 36) |
References
- ↑ Bill Martin, index to A Chronicle of Finnish Settlements in Rural Thunder Bay, introduction. Archived.
- ↑ "Tarmola Cemetery", Find a Grave.
- ↑ 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. 30–47; indexed in Bill Martin, index to A Chronicle of Finnish Settlements in Rural Thunder Bay. Archived.