PELTONEN
Peltonen Johan Aleksi
Passport record 26.1.1905 to USA
Occupation in Finland: Tenant farmer, single
Passenger record 28.1.1905
From Hanko on Astraea, age 26 years
Plans to continue 4.2.1905 on New York, American Line
Destination: Worcester MA
New York passenger record 1905
Sails from Southampton on S.S. New York 4.2.1905 and arrives in New York 13.2.1905. Going to Worcester MA, contact person not certain because of unclear records, possibly Victor Johansson.
Personal information: Johan Aleksi Peltonen, 26 years, married laborer from Parkano. Not in the US before
Peltonen (Ritakorpi) Josef Benjamin Kaarlenpoika
Parkano church records
b. 26.4.1861 Parkano
Parents: Kaarle Kustaa Eerikinpoika Ritakorpi b. 23.12.1821 d. 30.4.1868 Parkano and Kreeta Iisakintytär b. 15.1.1832. Married 28.11.1852
Wife: Matilda Juhantytär Berg b. 10.11.1862 Parkano. Married 1886
Children: Anton b. 13.11.1886, Aili Matilda b. 31.1.1889, Anselmi b. 5.5.1891, Aksel Fritiof b. 8.12.1893, Joosef Wilhelm b. 26.2.1896, Helmi Sofia b. 2.5.1898, Signe Wilhelmina b. 18.7.1900. All children born in Parkano
Passport record 1900 to America
b.26.4.1861 Parkano
Occupation in Finland: Cottager, married
Wife and 6 children remain in Finland
Passenger record 10.2.1900
From Hanko on Polaris, age 38 years
Plans to continue on Cunard Line
Destination: Worcester MA
New York passenger lists
Sails from Liverpool on Lucania, Cunard Line 24.2.1900 and arrives in New York 5.3.1900. Going to friend Jurho? in Worcester MA
Personal information: Peltonen Josef, 38 years, married laborer from Parkano. Able to read and write. Has paid his own ticket and has 30 dollars. Not in the US before.
Passport record 7.4.1905 to USA
b.1861
Occupation in Finland: Tenant farmer, single
Passenger record 12.4.1905
From Hanko on Urania, age 42 years
Plans to continue 19.4.1905 on Teutonic, White Star Line
Destination: Monessen PA
New York passenger lists
Sails from Liverpool on Celtic 21.4.1905 and arrives in New York 1.5.1905. Going to friend Victor Nieminen, Box 384 Monessen PA
Personal information: Josef Peltonen, 43 years, married laborer from Turun lääni, Finland. Able to read and write. Has paid his own ticket and has 15 dollars. Josef has lived in Monessen 1899-1904.
Peltonen aka Peltomaa Katri Maria Joosefintytär
Parkano church records (Katri Maria Peltomaa)
b. 20.1.1902 America
Pastor´s certificate for a passport to America 3.5.1923
US Passport applications 23.7.1923
Katri Maria Peltonen b. 20.1.1902 Worcester, MA applies for a US passport to live permanently in the US. She states that her father Josef Peltonen was born in Parkano, has lived in Worcester MA and is now dead. Katri has been baptized in Worcester 25.1.1902. She has left the US Apr 1902 with her parents and arrived in Parkano May 1902. She has recided in Parkano with her mother since.
Katri is 20 years old, 5 ft 3 inches tall. Forehead medium, eyes grey, nose broad, mouth medium, chin round, hair brown, skin fair and face round. Application includes a photograph
Katri was identified by Linnea Rakennus in Linnankylä, Parkano. She has known Katri for 20 years and knows her to be a US citizen.
Katri has signed an affidavit for being a loyal citizen of the US, brought to Finland by her mother. She couldn´t have returned earlier because of being too young. She has procured a Finnish passport 2.6.1923 by mistake, thinking that she needed one to travel to the US.
She is now going to travel to the US through Sweden, Denmark and Great Britain. She is planning to reside with her brother William Aho, 6 Oakwood Pl, Worcester MA
Passenger record 6.10.1923 (Katri M Peltonen)
From Helsinki on Arcturus, age 20 years.
Plans to continue 13.10.1923 from Southampton on Aquitania, Cunard Line. Destination Worcester MA
Peltonen Tuomas Nikodemuksenpoika (Thomas Nikodemusson)
Parkano church records
b. 26.7.1871 Parkano
Parents: Tenant farmer Nikodemus Aleksanterinpoika Huhtala b. 1.6.1836 Parkano and Severiina Matintytär b. 18.6.1832 Parkano
Passport record to America 1901
b.1871
Occupation in Finland: Lodger, single
Passenger record 16.3.1901
From Hanko on Polaris, age 30 years
Plans to continue on White Star Line
Destination Worcester MA