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Note: Finland as of 1923.
John Hill and Hilda (Hendrika) lived at 519 4th st. InternationalFallsin the 1920 Census.
Note: Had one brother in Minnesota and one brother and two sisters in
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Note: birth as 1871.
Note: The Parish records show her birth as 1870. She always listed her
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Note: death is recorded in International Falls Records Book C-128-26. Diedof carinoma (Bladder metastasis to Liver..2 years) Signed by Dr. A JAgnew.
Obituary translated from article in Finnish Newspaper
DECEASED I hereby inform that my beloved wife HENDRIKA Mattson (HILL) died at her home in International Falls, on Sept 3, 1923. after along suffering of internal stomach illness. She was born in theparish of Sievi on January 10, 1871, and died at 52 years of age whichI am hereby announcing with sorrow to all relatives and aquaintances.She left behind besides myself five grown children, one brother inthis country, a brother and two sisters in Finland, and a largecircle of relatives and friends both in Finland and in this country.
Rest in peace faithful wife. John Hill. Now closed has mother's tender eye, cooled her gentle heart, your voice echoes to us no more but your memory stays forever. Children: Herman, Henry, Lilia, Lyydi and Lempi.
Note: She was known by the name of Hilda when she married John Hill. Her
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Note: use of 5 Lemos.
She is buried at Forest Hills Cemetery. Section N, Plot 217 under thename of Hilda
Hill. We believe that Plot 218 is where her Daughter Lydia is buried.The graves have no markers.
Note: We have a copy of the Funeral expenses. Cost $225 and included the
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Note: MI.
Witnesses:
Matts and Josephine Scaglund (Scoglund)
Leander Mattson (John's Brother)
Mary Jacobson
Note: Pastor was A.C. Kay, Pastor of 1st Presbyterian Church, East Tawas,
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