Family Group Sheet


Name Juho Koskinen
Birth 5 Nov 1863, Kokemäki
Death 10 Jul 1930, Lammi
Burial Jääski
Occupation Pastori/Pastor
Father Johan Joseph Tervaportti (1835-1907)
Mother Ester Vesala (1834-1912)
Misc. Notes
He took the name Koskinen. He told teh reason was that he was a great admirer of Yrjö Sakari Yrjö-Koskinen. Juho was classmate with the famous composer Jean Sibelius. Juho and Jean entered the University of Helsinki fall 1885. Juho writes in his diary: I happend to land in the Mathematical faculty and Sibelius in the law Faculty. Next term we changed faculties I took the Theolgical and Sibelius the music faculty.
When professor Ernst Bondsdorff who had been our teacher in the Hämeenlinna Lyceum had visited the Helsinki University one of the teachers at the Univercity asked him: Do you have any good pupils who came to study in the Univercity?
Bondsdorff answered. “Yes I hade two, one very good in Mathematics but he lost his mind (LF’s note: Juho), like another one who changed from Law to Music. (LF’s note Sibelius). Source Juho’s granddaughter Leena Kaarina Koskinen-Moffett.
Marriage 1891
Spouse Aina Maria Lukander
Birth 20 Aug 1869, Hattula
Death 7 Jan 1955, Turku/Åbo
Father Anders Lukander (1818-1882)
Mother Maria Jacobina Wingstedt (1822-1915)
Misc. Notes
Her wedding dress from 1891 is preserved and can be seen in the doll museum i Tampere/Tammerfors.
Children
1 M Armas Johannes Koskinen
Birth 17 Jun 1893, Janakkala
Death 3 Dec 1920, Jääski
2 M Toivo Paulus Koskinen
Birth 12 Dec 1894, Janakkala
Death 6 Mar 1903, Prunkkala Aura
3 M Into Rafael Koskinen
Birth 24 Feb 1896, Janakkala
Death 27 Apr 1918, Jääski
Occupation Lääkintämies/Sanitär
Misc. Notes
He died from bullet to lungs from a passing tank while he was helping a wounded soldier over a fence. He lived 20 minutes and his last words were: “greetings home, I have it well now”.
4 M Sulo Andreas Muurikoski
Birth 10 Jun 1897, Prunkkala Aura
Death 20 Apr 1993, Tampere/Tammerfors
Occupation Urkuri/Organist
Misc. Notes
He changed his name from Koskinen to Muuriskoski. Sulo was the regular second organist in the South Helsinki Parish during the years 1920-1926. Thus Sulo was replacing the famous composer/conductor/pianist/organist Oskari Merikanto during his illness 1920-1924.
Spouse Tellervo Kara
5 F Ester Elna Aina Koskinen
Birth 24 Nov 1898, Prunkkala Aura
Death 14 Aug 1917, Jääski
6 M Usko Hesekiel Tervaportti
Birth 7 Apr 1900, Prunkkala Aura
Death 2 Dec 1993, Hartola/Gustav Adolfs
Occupation Apteekkari/Apotekare
Spouse Fanny Sofia Salmela
Marriage Nov 1934, Petsamo
7 F Siviä Julia Johanna Tervaportti
Birth 30 Oct 1901, Prunkkala Aura
Death 27 Mar 1976, Turku/Åbo
Occupation Lastentarhanopettaja/Barnträdgårdslärarinna
Misc. Notes
She was not married but adopted two girls and took one girl as a fosterchild.
8 M Oiva Josef Koskinen
Birth 7 Jul 1903, Prunkkala/Aura
Death 15 Sep 1993, Turku/Åbo
Occupation Fil. Maist./Fil.Mag Lunnont. Opettaaja/Lärare i naturvetenskap
Spouse Anna Gunilla Ursula Lindeberg
Marriage 29 Jun 1939, Naantali/Nådendal
Divorce 1978, Turku/Åbo
Spouse Aina Sofia Happonen
Marriage 7 Aug 1979, Helsinki/Helsingfors
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