Primary Name: Niemi, Lorna Gail

Filed as: Niemi, Lorna Gail

Also known as: Lorna Gail Niemi

Occupation / Association: Early Douglas resident

Associated places: Douglas, Alaska

Keywords: Lorna Gail Niemi, Niemi family Douglas Alaska, Douglas Eagles Cemetery burials, early Douglas Alaska residents

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Lorna Gail Niemi was born on May 4, 1944.

She died on June 9, 1944, at one month of age.

Lorna Gail Niemi is buried in the Douglas Eagles Cemetery in Douglas, Alaska.

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Primary Name: Niemi, Karlo

Filed as: Niemi, Karlo

Also known as: Karlo “Kalle” Niemi

Occupation / Association: Resident of Douglas, Alaska

Associated places: Finland; Douglas, Alaska

Keywords: Karlo Kalle Niemi, Niemi Karlo, Finnish immigrants Douglas Alaska, Douglas Eagles Cemetery burials, early Douglas Alaska residents

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Karlo “Kalle” Niemi was born February 5, 1876, in Finland.

He died June 1, 1932, at the age of fifty-six in Douglas, Alaska.

He is buried in the Douglas Eagles Cemetery.

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John A. Niemi was born in 1906 in Finland.

He died in 1980 at about age 73 in Anchorage.

Niemi was buried in the Douglas Eagles Cemetery.

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Primary Name: Kaanta-Niemi, Ida Augusta

Filed as: kaanta_niemi_ida_augusta

Also known as: Ida Augusta Kaanta-Niemi; Ida A. Kaanta-Niemi

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Born: October 29, 1883, Finland

Died: March 12, 1952, Douglas, Alaska

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Associated places: Finland; Douglas, Alaska

Keywords: Ida Augusta Kaanta-Niemi, Ida A Kaanta-Niemi, Kaanta-Niemi, Douglas Alaska pioneers, Finnish immigrants Alaska, Douglas Eagles Cemetery

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Ida Augusta Kaanta-Niemi was born on October 29, 1883, in Finland.

She died on March 12, 1952, at the age of 68 in Douglas, Alaska. She was buried in the Douglas Eagles Cemetery.

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Primary Name: Niemi, Donald Eugene

Filed as: Niemi, Donald Eugene

Also known as: Donald Eugene Niemi

Occupation / Association: Juneau resident

Associated places: Juneau, Alaska; Douglas, Alaska

Keywords: Donald Eugene Niemi, Niemi family Douglas Alaska, Juneau Alaska families, Douglas Eagles Cemetery burials

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Donald Eugene Niemi was born April 23, 1936, in Juneau, Alaska.

He died July 5, 1986, at age 50 and was buried in the Douglas Eagles Cemetery.

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Primary Name: Mattson, Martin

Filed as: Mattson, Martin

Also known as: Martin Mattson

Born: August 1864, Oulanka, Salla Municipality, Lapland, Finland

Died: April 1908, age 43

Burial: Douglas Eagles Cemetery, Douglas, Alaska

Associated places: Oulanka, Salla Municipality, Lapland, Finland; Douglas, Alaska

Keywords: Martin Mattson, Douglas Alaska pioneers, Douglas Eagles Cemetery burials, Finnish immigrants Alaska

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Martin Mattson was born in August 1864 in Oulanka, Salla Municipality, Lapland, Finland.

Mattson died in April 1908 at the age of 43 and was buried in the Douglas Eagles Cemetery in Douglas, Alaska.

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Primary Name: Keist, Louis

Filed as: keist_louis

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Born: July 17, 1859, Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana

Died: May 1915, Douglas, Alaska

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Associated places: Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana; Douglas, Alaska

Keywords: Louis Keist, Keist, Douglas Alaska pioneers, Douglas Eagles Cemetery, Indianapolis Indiana pioneers Alaska

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Louis Keist was born on July 17, 1859, in Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana.

He died in May 1915 at the age of 55 in Douglas, Alaska, and was buried in the Douglas Eagles Cemetery.

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Primary Name: Johnson, Tiami Sophia Santanen

Filed as: johnson_tiami_sophia_santanen

Also known as: Tiami Sophia Santanen Johnson; Tiami Johnson

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Born: July 31, 1898, Pori Municipality, Satakunta, Finland

Died: 1957, Douglas, Alaska

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Spouse: Arvid Issak Johnson

Children: Twin sons

Associated places: Pori Municipality, Satakunta, Finland; Douglas, Alaska

Keywords: Tiami Sophia Santanen Johnson, Tiami Johnson, Santanen Johnson, Arvid Issak Johnson, Douglas Alaska pioneers, Finnish immigrants Alaska, Douglas Eagles Cemetery

Biography

Tiami Sophia Santanen Johnson was born on July 31, 1898, in Pori Municipality, Satakunta, Finland.

She married Arvid Issak Johnson, and the couple had twin boys.

Johnson died in 1957 at approximately age 60. She was buried with her husband and children in the Douglas Eagles Cemetery in Douglas, Alaska.

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Primary Name: Johnson, Arvid Isaak

Filed as: johnson_arvid_isaak

Also known as: Arvid Isaak Johnson; Arvid I. Johnson

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Born: August 27, 1891, Pajala, Pajala kommun, Norrbottens län, Sweden

Died: 1930

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Spouse: Tiami Sophia Santanen Johnson

Children: Twin sons

Associated places: Pajala, Pajala kommun, Norrbottens län, Sweden; Douglas, Alaska

Keywords: Arvid Isaak Johnson, Arvid I Johnson, Johnson Arvid, Tiami Sophia Santanen Johnson, Swedish immigrants Alaska, Douglas Alaska pioneers, Douglas Eagles Cemetery

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Arvid Isaak Johnson was born on August 27, 1891, in Pajala, Pajala kommun, Norrbottens län, Sweden.

He married Tiami Sophia Santanen Johnson. The couple had twin sons.

Johnson died in 1930 at the age of 38. He was buried next to his wife and their children in the Douglas Eagles Cemetery in Douglas, Alaska.

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Tags: Arvid Isaak Johnson, Arvid I Johnson, Johnson Arvid, Swedish immigrants Alaska, Douglas Alaska, Douglas Eagles Cemetery, Tiami Sophia Santanen Johnson

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Primary Name: Isaak, Helen M.

Filed as: isaak_helen_m

Also known as: Helen Isaak; Helen M Isaak

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Born: 1908

Died: 1999

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Spouse: G.R. "Mex" Isaak

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Associated places: Douglas, Alaska

Keywords: Helen M Isaak, Helen Isaak, Isaak Helen, G R Mex Isaak, Douglas Alaska pioneers, Douglas Eagles Cemetery

Biography

Helen M. Isaak was born in 1908.

She married G.R. "Mex" Isaak.

Isaak died in 1999 at approximately age 91 and was buried next to her husband in the Douglas Eagles Cemetery in Douglas, Alaska.

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Primary Name: Isaak, G. R.

Filed as: isaak_g_r_mex

Also known as: G. R. “Mex” Isaak; G. R. Isaak; Mex Isaak

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Born: 1909

Died: 1988

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Spouse: Helen M. Isaak

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Associated places: Douglas, Alaska

Keywords: G R Isaak, G R “Mex” Isaak, Mex Isaak, Isaak Mex, Helen M Isaak, Douglas Alaska pioneers, Douglas Eagles Cemetery

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G. R. “Mex” Isaak was born in 1909.

He married Helen M. Isaak.

Isaak died in 1988 and was buried alongside his wife in the Douglas Eagles Cemetery in Douglas, Alaska.

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Primary Name: Hunziker, Theodor

Filed as: theodor_hunziker

Also known as: Theodor Hunziker

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Born: 1859, Switzerland

Died: February 1915

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Associated places: Switzerland; Douglas, Alaska

Keywords: Theodor Hunziker, Hunziker Theodor, Douglas Eagles Cemetery, Douglas Alaska residents

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Theodor Hunziker was born in Switzerland in 1859. He died in February 1915 at the age of 55 and is buried in the Douglas Eagles Cemetery.

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Primary Name: Henry, John
Filed as: henry_john
Also known as: John Henry
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Died: March 1906
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Associated places: Douglas, Alaska
Keywords: John Henry, Henry John, Douglas Eagles Cemetery, Douglas Alaska residents

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John Henry died in March 1906. He was buried in the Douglas Eagles Cemetery in Douglas, Alaska.

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Primary Name: Gunn, James Henry

Filed as: gunn_james_henry

Also known as: James Henry Gunn

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Born: December 15, 1881, Leicestershire, England

Died: March 17, 1916

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Associated places: Leicestershire, England; Douglas, Alaska

Keywords: James Henry Gunn, Gunn James Henry, Douglas Eagles Cemetery burials, Gunn family Douglas

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James Henry Gunn was born on December 15, 1881, in Leicestershire, England.

He died on March 17, 1916, at the age of 34, and is buried in the Douglas Eagles Cemetery.

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Primary Name: Gilligan, John

Filed as: gilligan_john

Also known as: John Gilligan

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Died: January 1919

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Associated places: Douglas, Alaska

Keywords: John Gilligan, Gilligan John, Douglas Eagles Cemetery, Douglas Alaska burials

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John Gilligan died in January 1919.

He is buried in the Douglas Eagles Cemetery.

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Primary Name: Gauffin, Olga Maria
Filed as: gauffin_olga_maria
Also known as: Olga Maria Gauffin
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Born: January 1, 1896, Michigan
Died: October 25, 1901, Douglas, Alaska
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Associated places: Michigan; Douglas, Alaska
Keywords: Olga Maria Gauffin, Olga Gauffin, Gauffin family Douglas Alaska, Douglas Eagles Cemetery burials

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Olga Maria Gauffin was born on January 1, 1896, in Michigan.

She died in Douglas, Alaska, on October 25, 1901, at the age of five and was buried in the Douglas Eagles Cemetery.

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Primary Name: Gaslander, Fred

Filed as: fred_gaslander

Also known as: Fred Gaslander

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Born: 1886

Died: March 30, 1917, Juneau, Alaska

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Spouse: Married

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Associated places: Juneau, Alaska

Keywords: Fred Gaslander, Gaslander Fred, Douglas Eagles Cemetery, Juneau Alaska residents

Biography

Fred Gaslander was born in 1886. He was married.

He died from tuberculosis at the age of 31 on March 30, 1917, in Juneau, Alaska. He was buried in the Douglas Eagles Cemetery.

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Primary Name: Fleek, Sylvia Martha Johnson

Filed as: Fleek, Sylvia Martha Johnson

Also known as: Sylvia Martha Johnson-Fleek; Sylvia Fleek; Sylvia Johnson Fleek

Occupation / Association: Douglas, Alaska resident

Associated places: Douglas, Alaska; Juneau, Alaska

Keywords: Sylvia Martha Johnson Fleek, Sylvia Fleek, Sylvia Johnson Fleek, Douglas Alaska residents, Douglas Eagles Cemetery, Juneau Douglas families

Biography

Sylvia Martha Johnson-Fleek was born on December 28, 1916.

She lived to the age of ninety-three and died on January 18, 2010. Sylvia Fleek spent her life connected with the Juneau–Douglas community and was buried in the Douglas Eagles Cemetery in Douglas, Alaska.

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Fleek, George Elroy “Sonny”

Born: January 6, 1913

Birthplace: Douglas, Alaska

Died: August 16, 1974 (age 61)

Place of death: Seattle, Washington

Burial: Douglas Eagles Cemetery, Douglas, Alaska

Biography

George Elroy “Sonny” Fleek was born on January 6, 1913, in Douglas, Alaska, during the period when the Treadwell mines dominated economic life on Douglas Island and many families were connected to the mining community.

Fleek grew up in the Juneau–Douglas area, part of the generation born into the established mining town that had developed around the Treadwell, Mexican, and Ready Bullion mines.

He later died on August 16, 1974, at the age of 61 in Seattle, Washington.

George Elroy Fleek was buried in the Douglas Eagles Cemetery in Douglas, Alaska, one of the historic cemeteries associated with the early residents and families of Douglas Island.

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Primary Name: Edmiston, Mary Alexandria

Filed as: edmiston_mary_alexandria

Also known as: Mary Alexandria Kennedy-Edmiston; Mary A. Edmiston; Mary Kennedy Edmiston

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Born: 1880, Scotland

Died: 1928

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Associated places: Scotland; Douglas, Alaska

Keywords: Mary Alexandria Edmiston, Mary Alexandria Kennedy Edmiston, Mary A Edmiston, Kennedy Edmiston Douglas Alaska

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Mary Alexandria Kennedy-Edmiston was born in 1880 in Scotland.

She died in 1928 at approximately forty-seven years of age. She is buried in the Douglas Eagles Cemetery.

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