RANTANIEMI

Rantaniemi Eevertti Nestorinpoika aka Niemi Everett

Parkano church records

b. 5.11.1893 Parkano Parents: Lodger Nestor Efraiminpoika Lukkarinoja b. 22.9.1865 Parkano and wife Eliina Juhantytär b. 12.12.1869 Parkano

Passenger record (Evertti Rantaniemi)

Everti Rantaniemi, 19 years, sails from Hanko on Astraea 5.7.1913 and plans to continue 15.7.1913 on Arabic, White Star Line. Destination Boston MA.

Boston passenger lists (Eevertti Rantaniemi)

Sails from Liverpool 15.7.1913 on Arabic and arrives in Boston 24.7.1913. Going to friend Ida Mäkinen, Box 60, Halifax MA Personal information: Eevertti Rantaniemi, 19 years, single laborer from Parkano. Able to read and write. Has paid his own ticket and now has 27 dollars. Nearest relative in Finland father Nestor Rantaniemi, Raivalankylä Parkano. Eevertti is 5ft 8 inches, has light skin, brown hair and eyes. Not in the US before.

WWI Draft card 5.6.1917 (Everett Niemi)

Everett Niemi, 23 years, lives on Rochester Rd, S.Wareham, Plymouth co MA. Born 30th Nov 1893 in Finland. Alien. Occupation laborer, employer Mars Highway Commission, Wareham MA. Married, supporting wife and two children. Tall, of medium build, gray eyes, brown hair. Lame.

WWII Draft registration card 26.4.1942 (Everett Niemi)

Everett Niemi, 48 years, living in Rochester Rd, S.Wareham, Plymouth co MA. Born 5th Nov 1893 in Finland. Nearest relative Mrs Jennie Niemi, same address. Employer AD Makepeace Co, Wareham MA. Everett is 5ft 6 inches, weight 180 pounds. Eyes hazel, hair brown, complexion ruddy, light brown. Has a slight scar in left thumb.