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ERWIN TOWNSHIP, 1928

 

Supervisor: Elmer Mickelson

Clerk: Wm Niemi

Treasurer: Andrew Puumala

Highway Commissioner: Andrew Holappa

Overseer of Highways: Emil Olafson

Justice of Peace: Henry Lee

 

Schools:

School Board President: Joe Carlson

Secretary: Carl Johnson

Treasurer: Matt Hellen

Trustees: Matt Salo, Alexander Ketola

Superintendent: K. P. Silberg

Bonnie School, Central School, East End School, Van Buskirk School

 

Stores: General

John Hendrickson

 

RESIDENTS:

b/ & g/ = number of male & female children under 16 years of age and living at home.

 

Anderson Charles married ... 430 E Bonnie st mason g/4 b/2

     Anderson Carl R R home

     Anderson Walter home

 

Basso Albert married ... co Newport Mine miner b/2

Basso Valentin married ... R F D Box 38 miner b/1

     Basso Victor miner home

Bohjola Matt married ... R F D Box 112 farmer g/3 b/1

Bohjola Ida housework ... Ironwood

Bohjola Lillian ... Ironwood

Bohjola Sylvia ... Ironwood

Butiol Louis ... Box 45 miner

 

Carlson Joseph married ... Box 43 brakeman g/2 b/2

Carlson Hjalmer surface laborer home

Casagrande Victor married ... Box 45 miner g/1 b/1

Coles Ralph married ... R F D Box 32 fireman g/1 b/1

     Coles George home

     Coles Sam home

 

Del Avi Joseph married ... Box 47 invalid g/1 b/1

De Preto Inocento married ... R F D 2 Box 44 miner g/3 b/1

 

Eli Reinikki ... Box 155 farmer

Erickson Henry married ... Box 42 machinist

     Erickson Linnia ... Detroit

Erickson Peter A married ... Box 109 farmer g/1

     Erickson Floyd home

     Erickson Carl home

     Erickson Lawrence home

 

Forte Joe married ... R F D 2 Box 26 surface laborer

     Forte Victor student ... Ann Arbor

     Forte John miner home

 

Gaberial Hyppo ... Box 122 farmer

 

Hanni Hannah Mrs R F D Box 119 farmer

     Hanni Waino home

Hautala Anna ... Box 140 g/2 b/1

     Hautala Henry ... Ironwood

     Hautala Waino ... Ironwood

     Hautala Verner ... Ironwood

     Hautala Mildred ... Ironwood

     Hautala Nelda ... Ironwood

Hautanen Hannes married ... R F D Box 134 farmer g/l b/l

Helgrin John married ... farmer

Helgrin Julius married ... Box 115 farmer g/1

Hellen Matt married ... Box 141 farmer b/2

Hellen William R married ... Box 141 Van Buskirk farmer

Hendrickson Carl ... R F D 2 Box 129 farmer

Hendrickson Henry ... Box 128 farmer

     Hendrickson Charlie home

     Hendrickson Andrew home

     Hendrickson Esther ... Detroit

Hendrickson John married ... R F D 2 Box 129 merch b/1

Hendrickson Tom ... R F D 2 Box 129 farmer

Hill Hjalmer married ... R F D Box 119 farmer g/:3 b/3

Holappa Adam married ... Box 113 farmer

     Holappa Andrew home

     Holappa William ... Duluth

 

Jackson John married ... Box 133 farmer

Jackson Thomas E married ... R F D 2 Box 134 farmer g/I b/2

Jacobson William married ... Box 114 farmer b/I

     Jacobson Waino home

     Jacobson Aurther home

Johnson Ada Mrs ... Bonnie loc b/2

     Johnson Edward surface laborer home

     Johnson Paul home

Johnson Alex married ... House 126 surface laborer b/1

Johnson Carl married ... Box 131 g/l

Johnson Edwin married ... Box 127 farmer b/2

Johnson Gust married ... Box 117 Van Buskirk farmer g / 1 b/1

Johnson Gust R married ... Box 131 farmer

     Johnson Matt farmer home

Juutalainen Thomas married ... R F D Box 113 farmer b/1

 

Kaivisto Jacob married ... Box 23 Van Buskirk farmer g/2 b/5

     Kaivisto Jacob farmer home

     Kaivisto John farmer home

     Kaivisto Matt farmer home

Kanala Andrew Mr ... R F D Box 117 farmer

Kapyaho Anna Mrs ... Box 43 Van Buskirk farmer g/2 b/5

     Kapyaho Bernhard home

     Kapyaho John home

Karanen Andrew Sr married ... R F D 2 Box 114 farmer

     Karanen August home

     Karanen Peter home

     Karanen Andrew home

Karkimaki Jack ... Box 137 farmer

     Karkimaki Leonard home

     Karkimaki John home

     Karkimaki Toivo home

Karkimaki Oscar married ... Box 137 farmer

     Karkimaki Oscar carpenter ... Waukegan

     Karkimaki Lester home

Kartinen Henry ... Box 129 farmer

Kelola Alex married ... Box 127 farmer

     Kelola Silvia home

     Kelola George ... Detroit

     Kelola Oscar ... Detroit

Keto Mike married ... R F D Box 122 farmer g/1 b/4

     Keto Martha student home

     Keto Marcella ... Chicago

     Keto Ellen ... Ironwood

Keto Orwin married ... Erwin twsp farmer

Kinnunen Jacob married ... R F D Box 134 farmer

Kivi Fannie Mrs ... Box 107 farmer b/4

     Kivi Laurie home

Kivi Oscar married ... Box 131 farmer

 

Lee Henry married ... Box 135 farmer

     Lee Williard home

     Lee Minnie ... Ironwood

     Lee Lillian home

Leppanen Gideon married ... Box 145 farmer g/3 b/1

Leppanen Elsie home

Leppanen John home 

Lepponen Andrew married ... R F D Box 146 farmer g/4

     Lepponen Andrew home

     Lepponen Uno home

     Lepponen Eino home

 

Makela Laimi Mrs ... Box 85 Van Buskirk farmer g/2 b/2

     Makela Urno home

     Makela Esther home

Maki Gust married ... Box 35 Van Buskirk farmer g/1 b/1

     Maki David farmer home

     Maki Waino farmer home

     Maki John farmer home

     Maki Jean factory ... Milwaukee

Maki Nestor married ... R F D Box 136 farmer b/1

Mantala Andrew married ... Box 142 farmer g/3 b/2

     Mantala Hilda ... Ironwood

     Mantala Simie ... Ironwood

     Mantala Signie ... Ironwood

Mattson William married ... R F D Box 123 farmer g/3 b/2

Mattson William married ... R F D 2 Box 22

     Mattson Charles railroad man home

     Mattson Alice school home

Mattson William married ... Box 121 farmer

     Mattson John home

Mickelson Elmer married ... R F D 2 Box 42 stationary eng

Mickelson Eric married ... R F D 2 Box 42 electrician

     Mickelson Emily teacher ... Ironwood

     Mickelson Herbert ... Ironwood

Montague James R married ... R F D Box 40 police

     Montague Peter traveling ... West Allis

     Montague Johanna home

     Montague James ... California

     Montague Emma home

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Nelson John married ... Box 139 farmer b/2

     Nelson John home

     Nelson Robert home

     Nelson Toivo home

     Nelson Rudolph home

     Nelson Verner ... Minn

Nelson William married ... R F D 2 Box 139 mechanic g/1

Niemi Carl married ... Box 34 Van Buskirk farmer g/2 b/1

Niemi Odelia Mrs ... Box 106 farmer b/1

     Niemi Arvo miner home

     Niemi Ethel teacher home

     Niemi Aillie home

     Niemi Saimi student home

Niemi Victor married ... Erwin twsp farmer

     Niemi Victor farmer home

     Niemi August farmer home

     Niemi Sam farmer home

Niemi William married ... Box 102 Van Buskirk farmer g/1 b/1

Nieminen Rena Mrs Van Buskirk farmer

     Nieminen Carl farmer home

     Nieminen Eino farmer home

Niemisto Jacob married ... R F D Box 121 farmer

Niemisto Louisa Mrs ... R F D Box 121 farmer

Numi Gust married ... Van Buskirk farmer g/2 b/4

     Numi Sylvia home

Nuremla Arvid married ... R F D Box 138 farmer b/I

Nyland John married ... Box 143 farmer g/1 b/3

     Nyland Rudalph home

     Nyland Walfred home

     Nyland Arthur home

Nyland Wm married ... Box 144b farmer b/2

 

Olafson Emil married ... Box 113 farmer

     Olafson Lillian ... Ironwood

     Olafson Arnold home

     Olafson Martha ... Ironwood

 

Pasuello Anton married ... Box 46 janitor g/1

     Pasuello Victor home

Peltonen Oscar married ... Box 132 farmer g/2 b/2

     Peltonen John home

Pertile Christ married ... R F D 2 Box 41 surface laborer b/3

     Pertile John miner home

     Pertile Mary home

     Pertile Prescoth school home

Perttola Luie married ... Box 74 Van Buskirk farmer b/1

     Perttola Leonard home

     Perttola Waino home

     Perttola Uno home

     Perttola Julia home

Pesola Margaret Mrs ... Box 114

     Pesola Hjalmer home

     Pesola Helmi home

Pumula John married ... Van Buskirk farmer

Pumula Matt married ... Box 56 Van Buskirk farmer g/2 b/3

Puumala Andrew married ... Box 135 farmer

     Puumala Matt home

     Puumala Nicholas home

     Puumala Jack home

Puumala Oscar married ... R F D Box 130 farmer g/1 b/1

 

Reinikka Andrew married ... R F D Box 114 farmer g/3

Reinikka Eric Mr ... Box 114 farmer b/1

Remes Fabian married ... R F D Box 116 farmer g/4 b/1

Riipinen August married ... Box 113 farmer

     Riipinen Signie student home

Ronko John married ... R F D Box 120 farmer b/1

     Ronko Matt farmer home

     Ronko John farmer home

Ross Charles married ... R F D 2 Box 27 surface laborer

     Ross Edwin R R man home

 

Sevela Joe married ... Erwin twsp miner g/1

Siirilla Gust married ... Box 63 Van Buskirk miner g/2 b/3

     Siirilla Emil R R man home

     Siirilla Toivo home

     Siirilla Charles R R man home

     Siirilla Sylvia home

Siirila John married ... Van Buskirk farmer g/I b/3

Siirila Matt married ... Box 33 Van Buskirk farmer

     Siirila Lempi home

     Siirila Matt home

     Siirila Nestor home

Simila Hilma Mrs ... R F D Box 124 farmer g/4 b/2

Sivela Matt married ... Erwin twsp farmer g/4 b/1

     Sivela Urno farmer home

     Sivela Arvo farmer home

     Sivela George farmer home

     Sivela Fannie home

Skarpi John married ... R F D Box 145 farmer

Stolt Henry married ... R F D Box 111 farmer g/l b/1

     Stolt Alex home

Swanson John married ... Erwin twsp farmer

 

Tabaka Tom married farmer g/2 b/1

     Tabaka Rose home

     Tabaka Thomas home

     Tabaka Anna home

Tebaldo Luis married ... R F D 2 Box 24 miner b/2

Thomson Theodore married ... Box 6 Van Buskirk miner g/1 b/1

 

Uinonan Jacob married ... Box 71 Van Buskirk farmer g/3 b/1

 

Valentine Mike mechanic

Virpio Kalle farmer

 

Wallienius Jack married ... R F D Box 114 farmer g/1 b/3

Wirtanen Robert married ... Box 144 farmer g/1

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