JOKELA

Jokela Jaakko Oskari Joosepinpoika (Jakob Oskar Josefsson)

Parkano church records

b.20.12.1877 Parkano

Parents: Jooseppi Kustaanpoika (Josef Gustafsson) Jokela b.15.9.1841 Jämijärvi d.17.6.1892 Parkano, Raivala village, Jokela farm and Maria Regina Kustaantytär (Gustafsdotter) b.17.2.1840 Parkano

Passport record 1901 to America

b.1877

Occupation in Finland: Tenant farmer, single

Passenger record 18.5.1901

From Hanko on Polaris, age 23 years

Plans to continue on Allan Line

Destination: Sault Ste. Marie MI

Border crossings from Canada

Sails from Liverpool on Corinthian, Allan Line, 30.5.1901 and arrives in Quebec 9.6.1901. Enters the US from Canada. Going to brother M.Serkumaki, Sault Ste. Marie MI

Personal information: Jakob Jokela, 23 years, single laborer from Turku. Able to read and write. Has paid his own ticket and has 5 dollars. Not in the US before