Houghton County MI Archives Marriages.....Lassila, Sophia - Haapala, Gust May 2, 1919 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/mi/mifiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Kathleen Kangas Briggs Kacab@aol.com December 11, 2008, 8:11 am Marriage License 1919 Certificate No.: 102 Marriage License Houghton County, Michigan Greeting:Marriage may be solemnized between Mr. Gust Haapala and Mrs. Sophia Lassila, affidavit having been filed in this office, as provided by public act No. 128, Laws of 1887, as amended, by which it appears that said Gust Haapala is 44 years of age, color is white, residence is Hancock, Mich., and birhtplace was Finland, Europe, occupation is Merchant, father's name Lauri Haapala, and mother's mainden name was Johanna Heikkenen, has been previously married no times; and that said Sophia Lassila is 39 years of age, color is white, residence is Hancock, Mich., and birthplace was Finland, Europe, occupation is At Home, fahter's name Isaac Nyybacka, and mother's maiden name was Unknown, and has been previously married once time, and whose maiden name was Sophia Nybacka, and whose parent or guardian consent, in case she has not attained the age of eighteen years, has been filed in my office. In witness Whereof, I have hereunto attached my hand and the seal of Houghtton County Michigan, this d19th day of April, A. D. 1919. Harriot G. Mitchell-Deputy- County Clerk Certificate of Marriage Between Mr. Gust Haapala and Mrs. Sophia Lassila I hereby Certifyu that, in accordance with the above license, the persons herein mentioned were joined by me, at Hancock, County of Hoguhton, Michigan, on the second day of May, A.D. 1919, in the presense of Mrs. K. H. Mannerkorpi, of Hancock, Mich., and Mrs. John Makinen, of Hancock, Mich., as witnesses. Kalle H. Mannerkorpi Minister Additional Comments: Sophia Nyybacka Lassila was my great grandmother. My grandfather, John A. Larson,was born to her and August Toivonen in Merikarvia Finland in Apr 1893. Gust Haapala was her third husband. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/houghton/vitals/marriages/lassila135gmr.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/mifiles/ File size: 2.4 Kb