PLEASE DO NOT CHANGE THE SURNAME TO WHAT IS SAYS ON THE MONUMENT. The monument was placed by my cousin in the 1980s does not reflect the original name. Oscar's death certificate lists his name as "Oscar Antti or Johnson".
He is listed in the 1880 census as "Oscar Ante" in the village of Red Jacket, Calumet Township, Houghton County, MI and in the 1940 census as "Oscar Antte" in Calumet Township, Houghton, MI. He was a carpenter by occupation. He and his brother, John, and his sisters, Eugenia and Josephine are all living in the same house on 288 Franklin in Laurium, MI.
The family also used the surname Johnson after immigrating to the USA. Some of them dropped the Antti in favor of Johnson more quickly than others.
He is listed in the 1880 census as "Oscar Ante" in the village of Red Jacket, Calumet Township, Houghton County, MI and in the 1940 census as "Oscar Antte" in Calumet Township, Houghton, MI. He was a carpenter by occupation. He and his brother, John, and his sisters, Eugenia and Josephine are all living in the same house on 288 Franklin in Laurium, MI.
The family also used the surname Johnson after immigrating to the USA. Some of them dropped the Antti in favor of Johnson more quickly than others.
PLEASE DO NOT CHANGE THE SURNAME TO WHAT IS SAYS ON THE MONUMENT. The monument was placed by my cousin in the 1980s does not reflect the original name. Oscar's death certificate lists his name as "Oscar Antti or Johnson".
He is listed in the 1880 census as "Oscar Ante" in the village of Red Jacket, Calumet Township, Houghton County, MI and in the 1940 census as "Oscar Antte" in Calumet Township, Houghton, MI. He was a carpenter by occupation. He and his brother, John, and his sisters, Eugenia and Josephine are all living in the same house on 288 Franklin in Laurium, MI.
The family also used the surname Johnson after immigrating to the USA. Some of them dropped the Antti in favor of Johnson more quickly than others.
He is listed in the 1880 census as "Oscar Ante" in the village of Red Jacket, Calumet Township, Houghton County, MI and in the 1940 census as "Oscar Antte" in Calumet Township, Houghton, MI. He was a carpenter by occupation. He and his brother, John, and his sisters, Eugenia and Josephine are all living in the same house on 288 Franklin in Laurium, MI.
The family also used the surname Johnson after immigrating to the USA. Some of them dropped the Antti in favor of Johnson more quickly than others.
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