John was my maternal grandparent's 7th cousin. He and his parents were born in Sweden. So they emigrated from Sweden to Norway, not from Finland
John Witikka traveled with his family from Finland to Norway and then to the United States. They first lived in Michigan and later were among the early Finnish settlers in the Centerville area in 1877. He was the father of eight children. Mary Louise(Leto)(Olson)(Halonen), William, Frank, Minnie(Anderson), Peter, Carl, Emma(Pernula) ,Albert.
cause of death: run-away horse and buggy.
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John Witikka, pioneer settler of the Klickitat Valley, died at the Goldendale Hospital as a result of injuries received in a runaway last Sunday. He came to the Klickitat Valley in 1880 and settled near Centerville.
Goldendale Sentinel
April 27, 1910
John Witikka traveled with his family from Finland to Norway and then to the United States. They first lived in Michigan and later were among the early Finnish settlers in the Centerville area in 1877. He was the father of eight children. Mary Louise(Leto)(Olson)(Halonen), William, Frank, Minnie(Anderson), Peter, Carl, Emma(Pernula) ,Albert.
cause of death: run-away horse and buggy.
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John Witikka, pioneer settler of the Klickitat Valley, died at the Goldendale Hospital as a result of injuries received in a runaway last Sunday. He came to the Klickitat Valley in 1880 and settled near Centerville.
Goldendale Sentinel
April 27, 1910
John was my maternal grandparent's 7th cousin. He and his parents were born in Sweden. So they emigrated from Sweden to Norway, not from Finland
John Witikka traveled with his family from Finland to Norway and then to the United States. They first lived in Michigan and later were among the early Finnish settlers in the Centerville area in 1877. He was the father of eight children. Mary Louise(Leto)(Olson)(Halonen), William, Frank, Minnie(Anderson), Peter, Carl, Emma(Pernula) ,Albert.
cause of death: run-away horse and buggy.
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John Witikka, pioneer settler of the Klickitat Valley, died at the Goldendale Hospital as a result of injuries received in a runaway last Sunday. He came to the Klickitat Valley in 1880 and settled near Centerville.
Goldendale Sentinel
April 27, 1910
John Witikka traveled with his family from Finland to Norway and then to the United States. They first lived in Michigan and later were among the early Finnish settlers in the Centerville area in 1877. He was the father of eight children. Mary Louise(Leto)(Olson)(Halonen), William, Frank, Minnie(Anderson), Peter, Carl, Emma(Pernula) ,Albert.
cause of death: run-away horse and buggy.
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John Witikka, pioneer settler of the Klickitat Valley, died at the Goldendale Hospital as a result of injuries received in a runaway last Sunday. He came to the Klickitat Valley in 1880 and settled near Centerville.
Goldendale Sentinel
April 27, 1910
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