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PURITAN LOCATION - BESSEMER  1928 DIRECTORY

 

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

 

Alatalo, Otto... miner

Anderson, Chris M married ... merch g-1 b-1

     Anderson, Maurice ... teamster home

 

Banfield, Richard J married ... fireman no. 47 g-1 b-2

Backman, Charlie married ... miner g-2 b-4

     Backman, Gladys ... clerk home

     Backman, Carl ... miner home

     Backman, Mildred ... domestic home

Bjork, Berntina Mrs

Boggetto, Charles married ... No. 73 miner b-1

Bouchard, Henry ... No. 22 compresser

Bouchard, Emil ... No. 22 mine clerk

Bouchard, Alfred ... No. 22 carpenter

Brydges, David H married ... No. 15 electrical eng g-3 b-2

Brydges, Clarence ... barn foreman

 

Cheri, Medesto married ... miner g-2

Collins, Richard H married ... No. 65 hoisting eng g-1

Crowley, Michael married ... No. 64 surface laborer g-1 b-2

 

Demboski, Joseph married ... No. 31 miner g-2 b-2

 

Edwards, Charles married ... No. 56 miner g-3 b-2

Ellis, James H married ... No. 59 lander g-1 b-2

Elowson, Alfred married ... box 51 stationary eng g-2 b-1

     Elowson, Carl ... backer ... Duluth

     Elowson, Ellen ... housekeeper ... Duluth

     Elowson, Edith ... clerk ... Duluth

     Elowson, Ruth ... clerk ... Puritan

     Elowson, Theadore ... baker ... Duluth

     Elowson, Arthur ... asst baker ... Duluth

Erickson, Elizabeth Mrs. ... No 50

     Erickson, Alfred ... electrician home

     Erickson, Walfred ... surface laborer home

 

Forte, Medio married ... No. 58 miner g-3 b-1

Frankovis, George married ... No. 17 st eng g-4 b-4

     Frankovis, Vera

     Frankovis, Roy

     Frankovis ... clerk ... Milwaukee

Freeman, Charles married ... No. 38 b-2

 

Gamache, Alcedes married ... pensioned miner

     Gamache, Bertha ... teacher home

Gerry, William A ... lander home

     Gerry, Evaleene ... teacher ... Monroe Mich

     Gerry, Nellie ... home

     Gerry, Louis ... clerk home

     Gerry, Irene ... student nurse ... Grand Rapids

     Gerry, Robert ... clerk home

Green, John H married ... electrician g-3 b-1

Gustafson, Victor ... No. 9 miner

 

Hakala, William T married ... No. 50 steam fitter g-1

Harris, John married

     Harris, Benjamin ... mason home

Hendrickson, Oscar F married ... No. 43 miner g-3 b-6

     Hendrickson, Toini ... housekeeper ... Ewen

     Hendrickson, Frank ... home

     Hendrickson, Anna ... home

Hendrickson, William married ... No. 25 logger

Hieta, Oscar married ... No. 39 miner

Holmi, John married ... No. 74 miner g-2 b-1

     Holmi, Andrew ... miner Ironton

     Holmi, Sylvia ... housekeeper ... Ironwood

Huhtala, Gust ... No. 9 miner

 

Jakala, Charles married ... No. 70 timber framer

     Jakala Lempi ... clerk home

     Jakala, Oscar ... laborer home

     Jakala, Ilene ... housekeeper ... Milwaukee

     Jakala, Inez ... housekeeper home

Johnson, Alfred ... No. 9 miner

Johnson, Carl O married ... No. 45 miner g-4 b-6

     Johnson, Carl ... miner home

     Johnson, Clarence ... home

Johnson, Ole married ... miner g-2 b-2

     Johnson, Clarence ... home

     Johnson, Signe clerk ... home

     Johnson, Elof ... home

     Johnson, Oscar ... home

Justuson, William ... married ins agent

 

Kalla, Nick married ... No 25 carpenter g-2 b-2

     Kalla, Nick ... laborer home

Kellett, William R married ... No. 14 night lieutenant g-2 b-2

Keranen, Eli married ... No. 33 miner b-1

Kleemola, Enock married ... No. 63 carpenter g-2 b-2

     Kleemola, Eva ... house work home

Kleimola, Oscar M married ... No. 11 g-1 b-2

Korpi, Oscar E married ... miner g-2 b-3

Koski, Eric married ... No. 32 miner g-1 b-1

Koski, Jack married ... No. 40 miner b-3

Koski, Oscar married ... No. 68 miner b-1

Koski, Wilpas married ... No. 28 miner g-2 b-1

Kojola, Jack ... miner

Kulif, Peter married ... home

Kuula, Frank O married ... No.12 miner g-2 b-2

Kytula, Walter ... miner

 

Lachapple, John married ... teamster g-5 b-1

Laine, Edward married ... No. 44 miner g-2 b-2

Laine, Jack A married ... No. 55 miner b-1

Laine, John married ...  No. 37 miner g-1

Laine, Lauri married ... No. 67 electrician

Lappi, Toivo married ...  No. 46 miner

Lindstrom, Emil married ... g-1

     Lindstrom, Elsie ... teacher home

     Lindstrom, Gunnard ... home

Lindstrom, Eric S married ... No. 36 electrician b-1

Lorenson, August married ... No. 3 g-3

     Lorenson, Milda ... teacher home

     Lorenson, Rudolph ... timekeeper home

     Lorenson, Verner ... electrician home

     Lorenson, Violet ... teacher home

     Lorenson, Anna ... student ... Marquette

 

Maki, Isaac married ... miner g-2 b-3

Maki, Nestor ... miner

Manchester, Frank married ... No. 63 motorman g-2 b-3

     Manchester, Francis ... timberman home

     Manchester, Luella ... home

Marchand, Adolphis O married ... No. 18 timber captain g-2

Matara, Eero married carpenter No. 41 g-2 b-2

Matila, George ... miner

Mattson, John married ... No. 35 miner g-2

Mattson, John married ... miner b-1

     Mattson, Toivo ... miner home

     Mattson, Hilja ... student home

Mattson, John E married ... farmer g-3 b-4

     Mattson, Nelo ... miner home

     Mattson, Martha ... housework ... Cleveland Ohio

Mattson, Ida ... housework ... Cleveland Ohio

Michaud Raymond D married ... No. 6 miner g-1

Mikko, August married ... No. 8 miner g-2 b-4

Mikkola, August married ... No. 8 miner g-2 b-4

     Mikkola, Charlie ... miner home

     Mikkola, Hjalmer ... farmer home

     Mikkola, Hilda ... housework ... Duluth Minn

Mikulich, Antone married ... No. 10 miner g-2 b-3

 

Nelmark, Alec married ... No. 30 miner g-1 b-3

Nelson, Arvid F married ... janitor g-4 b-1

     Nelson, Carl ... student home

Nevala, Eino ... miner

Noonan, John ... No. 47 pipeman

 

O'Brien, John J Mr ... No. 60 fireman g-2 b-1

Ollila, Frank ... miner

Olsons, Frank married ... miner g-2 b-2

     Olsons, Mable ... home

     Olsons, Earling ... home

Opalnick, Andrew married ... No. 19 miner

     Opalnick, Andrew ... timber man home

Opalnick John married ... No. 26 now at Warren Ohio b-3

     Opalnick, John ... laborer home

Orach, William ... No. 9 miner

 

Paquin, Marie ... No. 22 housekeeper

Proemer, Edward R married ... No. 21 motorman g-2 b-1

Parent, Adleard married ... No. 2 carpenter bass g-3 b-4

     Parent, Lucy ... home

     Parent, Helen ... home

     Parent, Louis ... laborer home

     Parent, Harvey ... student home

Pederson, John ... dryman

Petcoff, Steven …No. 9 miner

Provencher, Charles married ... No. 1 laborer g-1

     Provencher Wilfred motorman home

Provencher, Frank married ... No.72 miner g-1

Provencher. Wallace married ... No.18 laborer

PURITAN STORE CO CM Anderson prop

 

Robitell, Louis married ... No. 7 laborer

Rouker, Jos married ... No. 9 boarding house g-2 b-3

Rosetto, Medesto married ... miner g-2 b-1

Rosi, Tony married ... No. 71 blacksmith g-3

Ruskola, Matt ... No. 9 miner

Ryan, David F married ... No. 5 eng g-1 b-3

Ryan, John P married ... No. 4 policeman

     Ryan, Flora ... school teacher ... Rochester Minn

 

Saari, John Mr ... No.69 miner g-2 b-7

     Saari, Arvo ... home

Saari, Sophie Mrs. ... No. 27 housewife b-2

     Saari, Emil ... laborer home

     Saari, William ... laborer home

     Saari. Toivo ... miner home

     Saari, Arvo ... home

     Saari, Onnie ... home

Sastamoinen John P married ... No. 23 foreman g-2 b-3

Salo Waino married ... No. 34 miner b-1

Stella, John married ... No. 19 miner g-2 b-2

Strom, Gust married ... miner g-2

Swanberg, Gust married ... miner g-1 b-1

Swanson, Ernest married ... No. 29 miner

Switzer. Antone married ... No. 42 miner g-1 b-2

     Switzer, Florence ... teacher ... Spooner Wis

     Switzer, Joseph ... miner home

     Switzer, Peter ... miner home

 

Takala, Arvid married ... No. 57 miner g-1 b-1

Thebert, Fred J married ... Puritan No. 13 stationary fireman mine g-2 b-2

Tornberg, Gust married ... No. 61 miner b-1

 

Wenberg, Emil married ...  miner g-2

Wietala, Eano E Mr ...  No.66 miner g-1 b-2

Wirpio, Ivar Mr ... Miner g-1 b-2

 

Yellonen, Gust married ... No. 24 miner g-3 b-2

Yellonen, Victor ... miner home

Yellonen, Inez ... home

Yellonen, Irene ... housework Puritan

Yergitch, Millen ... No.9 miner

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Zorich, Steven married ... miner g-3 b-2              

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