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| | From Lappajärvi To Michigan. Lyyti Huhtala Laurila. My Mother |
 | | My father had migrated to the United States in 1907 and worked in the iron ore mines of the Princeton, Marquette County, Forsyth Township, Michigan, in the Upper Peninsula, and had returned to marry her in 1912. |
 | | The Immigration Records show that she was traveling to join her husband, Herman Laurila, Box 23, Princeton, Michigan; that she was 5 feet 1 inch tall, had brown hair, grey eyes, fair complexion and that she had $25.00 in her possession. |
 | | They still traveled to Gwinn, Michigan to visit the Niemi's and Vertinen's (Mrs Vertinen was Pa's cousin), to Palmer, Michigan to visit the Lehtinen's, to Rock, Michigan to visit the Oja's and the Nykanen's in Chatham, Michigan. |
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