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Simon Evonen

Birth
Finland
Death
5 Aug 1914 (aged 77)
Houghton, Houghton County, Michigan, USA
Burial
Houghton, Houghton County, Michigan, USA Add to Map
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Simon Evonen was born Simon Eva in Sakkola in Finland's former Viipuri province. On December 23, 1860, he married Judit Lamberg in Sortavala, Finland. The couple had seven children before their emigration in the early 1890s. Upon settling in the Copper Country, Simon became a homesteader.

He died at the Houghton County Poor Farm in 1912 after suffering from jaw cancer. His wife, Judit, preceded him in death, as did sons Abraham and Matti and daughter Maria. Surviving were son Daniel and daughters Agneta and Marija.Age: 88 yrs.
Simon Evonen was born Simon Eva in Sakkola in Finland's former Viipuri province. On December 23, 1860, he married Judit Lamberg in Sortavala, Finland. The couple had seven children before their emigration in the early 1890s. Upon settling in the Copper Country, Simon became a homesteader.

He died at the Houghton County Poor Farm in 1912 after suffering from jaw cancer. His wife, Judit, preceded him in death, as did sons Abraham and Matti and daughter Maria. Surviving were son Daniel and daughters Agneta and Marija.Age: 88 yrs.


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  • Added: Jan 2, 2012
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/82880036/simon-evonen: accessed ), memorial page for Simon Evonen (4 Jul 1837–5 Aug 1914), Find a Grave Memorial ID 82880036, citing Houghton County Poor Farm Cemetery, Houghton, Houghton County, Michigan, USA; Maintained by Namida (contributor 46788771).