King County WA Archives Photo Tombstone.....Grunoff, Maija, Fred And Clarence ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/wa/wafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Chere Lee cheredlee@yahoo.com March 7, 2010, 5:56 pm Cemetery: SOOS (SUISE) CREEK CEMETERY Name: Maija, Fred And Clarence Grunoff Date Of Photograph: March 1, 2010 Photo can be seen at: http://www.usgwarchives.net/wa/king/photos/tombstones/soossuisecreek/grunoff22760gph.jpg Image file size: 155.0 Kb GRUNOFF Maija 1870 - 1926 "Mother" Fred 1873 - 1950 "Father" Clarence 1911 - 1933 Additional Comments: (Maija "Mary" Jarvi, b Yliharma, Finland, immigrated in 1893 via Canada. Fred b Ypparinkyla / Kalajoki, Finland, to Matias Frederick and Agata Lahti, and immigrated in 1891. On coming to America, Fred changed his name for something an uncle was decorated for in the Russian Army. American officials came up with Grunoff and the family approved. They were married in 1899. Ch: Infant son; Hilja; Helmi; Linda; Eino; Laila [mar -?- Walmsley]; Clarence; Thelma [mar -?- Thornley]. Fred accidentally shot and killed himself. He was 1st cousin to the Niemela boys, Tom, Matti and Emil. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/wa/king/photos/tombstones/soossuisecreek/grunoff22760gph.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/wafiles/ File size: 1.6 Kb