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Johan Joseph Tervaportti |
| Birth |
6 Jan 1835, Kokemäki/Kumo |
| Death |
29 Oct 1907, Huittinen/Hvittis |
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| Misc. Notes |
| He was born Johan Joseph Thomasson. after his marriag he moved to Vesala and took the surname Vesala. Later he moved to Tervaportti and took the name Tervaportti. |
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6 Dec 1859, Kokemäki/Kumo |
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Juho Koskinen |
| Birth |
5 Nov 1863, Kokemäki |
| Death |
10 Jul 1930, Lammi |
| Burial |
Jääski |
| Occupation |
Pastori/Pastor |
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| 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. |
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| She moved to Loimaa/Loimijoki in 20.12.1905. |
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| She movede to Prunkkala 13.12 1897. |
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| They took Kirsti Heikinoja as their fosterchild. Kirsti’s biological parents were Aksel Heikinoja born Laakso and Amanda Tervaportti. Kirsti Heikinoja was later adopted by Siviä Julia Johanna Tervaportti. As adopted Kirsti’s surname became Tervaportti. |
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| Her surname became Laakso when she married Aksel but she took the surname Heikinoja together with her husband Aksel. She died at an age of 45 when her oldest child Sulo was 16 years and the youngest Kirst was 7 years. |
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