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Family Tree for Kaarina Emilia (Nayho) Turpeinen

Pehr Pehrsson
Born 1-1720
 in Haukipudas, Finland
Died 5-16-1796
 
married
1750
Christina Putti-Vehkapera
Born 9-3-1731
in Haukipudas, Finland
 Died 4-5-1809
in Haukipudas, Finland


Pehr and Christina had 8 children together (3 daughters, 5 sons)

Henrik, Pehr, Anders, Charin, Margareta, Johan, Christin, Matts
Anders was the third child and third son to Pehr and Christina

Anders Vehkapera
Born 9-1755
 in Liminka, Finland
Died 12-5-1808
in Haukipudas, Finland
married
1796
Oulu, Finland
Brita Suomela
Born 10-21-1762
in Oulu, Finland
 Died 3-31-1829
 


Anders and Brita had 3 children together (1 daughter, 2 sons)

Carin, Petrus, Anders
Petrus was the second child and first son to Anders and Brita

Petrus Vehkapera
Born 12-16-1799
 in Haukipudas, Finland
Died 1864
in ????
married
7-11-1824
Haukipudas, Finland
Liisa Paackari
Born 2-25-1792
in Finland
 Died 1859
 in Haukipudas, Finland


Petrus and Liisa had 3 children together (3 sons)

Anders, Johan, Henrik
Johan was the second child and second son to Petrus and Liisa

Johan Petter Vehkapera-Jamsa
Born 10-29-1827
 in Haukipudas, Finland
Died 3-21-1865
in Haukipudas, Finland
married
7-11-1824
Haukipudas, Finland
Maria Merilainen
Born 11-20-1817
in Haukipudas, Finland
 Died 4-18-1886
 in Haukipudas, Finland


Johan and Maria had 4 children together (1 daughter, 3 sons)

Johan, Liisa, Henrik, Tapani
Tapani was the fourth child and third son to Johan and Maria
Tapani was the only child given the last name Näyho


Tapani Näyho
Born 9-22-1858
 in Haukipulas, Finland
Died 9-13-1927
in Karsikko, Finland
Buried in Finland
married
1-3-1892
Simo, Finland
Jenny Maria Aspegren
Born 3-4-1869
in Karsikko, Finland
 Died 12-20-1944
 in Simo, Finland
 Buried in Simo, Finland


Tapani and Jenny had 9 children together (2 unknown, 6 daughters, 1 son)

Unknown-F, Hilda, Unknown-M, Maria, Kaarina, Heikki, Ida, Martta, Eeva
Kaarina was the fifth child and third daughter to Tapani and Jenny
Kaarina Emilia Näyho
Born 5-18-1898
in Kemi, Finland
Died 1-11-1957
in Astoria, OR
Buried in Warrenton, OR
at Ocean View Cemetery
married
3-14-1926
Astoria, OR
Daniel Turpeinen
Born 1-11-1895
in Pihitputus, Finland
Died 6-1966
in Hammond, OR
Buried in Warrenton, OR
at Ocean View Cemetery

Kaarina worked as an upstairs maid for the Sanborn family which owned the Sanborn Packing/Seafood Company in Astoria.  She came to the US from Finland though Ellis Island, NY in 1919 at age 21, being sponsored by her cousin, Gus Helberg.  Gus owned Helberg's Drugstore in Astoria.

Daniel was a longshoreman and was a charter member of the Longshoreman's Union in Astoria in 1918.  He emigrated to Canada from FInland, came to the US through northern Michigan and eventually ended up in Astoria, OR.

Daniel and Kaarina met in Astoria.  Daniel's first wife Phoebe was Kaarina's best friend.  Daniel and Phoebe did not have any children.  Phoebe died, Daniel married Kaarina and they had a long life together.

Kaarina and Daniel had 8 children (3 daughters, 5 sons)

Patricia, Robert, Rudolf, Kathleen, Ray, Carlos, John, Maria