Ida Johanna Paavola

Brief Life History of Ida Johanna

When Ida Johanna Paavola was born on 28 April 1882, in Takala, Vaasa, Finland, her father, Matts Mattsson Paavola, was 44 and her mother, Eva Pihl, was 34. She married Leonard Luoto on 3 September 1910, in Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland. They were the parents of at least 2 daughters. She immigrated to Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States in 1911 and lived in Elk Mountain, Carbon, Wyoming, United States in 1940 and Hanna, Carbon, Wyoming, United States in 1950. She died on 4 June 1971, in Ogden, Weber, Utah, United States, at the age of 89, and was buried in Hanna, Carbon, Wyoming, United States.

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Family Time Line

Leonard Luoto
1889–1933
Ida Johanna Paavola
1882–1971
Marriage: 3 September 1910
Vieno Orvokki Luoto
1911–1996
Tyyne Helmi Luoto
1916–1973

Sources (9)

  • Lusto, "United States 1950 Census"
  • Legacy NFS Source: Ida Johanna Paavola - Individual or family possessions: Citizenship record: birth-name: Iida-Ida Johanna Paavola
  • Mrs Ida Johanna Luoto, "Utah, Brigham City Family History Center, Obituary Collection, 1930-2015"

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World Events (8)

1886

Statue of Liberty is dedicated.

1889

Weber comes from John Henry Weber, an early fur trader. The university opened for students on January 7, 1889. By the late 1920's, the college was in financial difficulty and the Utah Legislature passed a law allowing the purchase of both Weber College and Snow College from the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. In 1954 the college moved from downtown Ogden the southeast bench area of the city where it resides currently.

1906 · Saving Food Labels

The first of many consumer protection laws which ban foreign and interstate traffic in mislabeled food and drugs. It requires that ingredients be placed on the label.

Name Meaning

Some characteristic forenames: Finnish Jouni, Osmo, Esko, Jouko, Sulo, Timo, Toivo, Waino. Scandinavian Nels.

Finnish: habitational name from a farm so named, from the personal name Paavo, from Latin Paulus (see Paul ), + the locative ending -la. Both the farm name and the surname can be traced back to the 15th century. The surname occurs chiefly in western Finland.

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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Talk at Tyyne's funeral by Carl Jensen

This is the talk given by Carl Jensen for Tynne Helmi Luoto Gray’s funeral. Carl is the husband to Valerie Gray Jensen, Tynne’s daughter. TYYNE HELMI LUOTO GRAY …

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