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| 03.01.2008 | Changes in the HisKi database; Föglö, Laihia - Laihela, Lemi, Teuva - Östermark, Virolahti - Vederlax, Pietarin suom. Marian srk - S:t Petersburgs finska Maria förs |
| Dec 18, 2007 | Changes in the HisKi database:
New parishes/new data/changes:Angelniemi, Hämeenkyrö - Tavastkyro, Ikaalinen - Ikalis, Kuusamo, Kymi - Kymmene, Lammi, Längelmäki, Munsala, Nakkila, Orivesi, Sortavalan maaseurakunta - Sordavala landsförsamling, Säkylä, Teerijärvi - Terjärv |
| Oct 15, 2007 | Changes in the HisKi database:
New parishes/new data/changes:Eräjärvi, Espoo - Esbo, Haukipudas, Himanka - Himango, Impilahti, Jaakkima, Kalajoki, Kiukainen, Koivisto - Björkö, Kurkijoki - Kronoborg, Ruskeala, Räisälä. Valkjärvi, Viipurin tuomiokirkkoseurakunta - Viborgs domkyrkoförsamling, Salmin ortodoksinen srk - Salmi ortodoxa förs. |
| Oct 8, 2007 | Changes in the HisKi database:
New parishes/new data/changes: Akaa, Alaveteli - Nedervetil, Angelniemi, Tammisaari - Ekenäs, Viipurin tuomiokirkkoseurakunta - Viborgs domkyrkoförsamling. |
| Nov 7, 2006 | Changes in the HisKi database:
New parishes/new data/changes: Eura, Geta, Himanka - Himango, Iisalmen msrk - Idensalmi lf, Impilahti, Keuruu, Kortesjärvi, Laukaa, Mietoinen, Mynämäki - Virmo, Nakkila, Nurmes, Padasjoki, Parkano, Perho, Pori - Björneborg, Ruskeala, Sulva - Solf, Sund, Tampereen tuomiokirkkoseurakunta - Tammerfors domkyrkoförsamling, Tyrnävä, Ylikiiminki, Ylistaro. |
| Nov 2, 2006 | Changes in the HisKi database:
New parishes/new data/changes: Halsua, Haukivuori, Hattula, Hausjärvi, Himanka - Himango, Hämeenkoski, Iitti, Ikaalinen - Ikalis, Inkoo - Ingå, Isojoki - Storå, Jaala, Jokioinen - Jockis, Jämsä, Kaarina - S:t Karins, Kaavi, Karunki, Kaukola, Kemiö - Kimito, Kerimäki, Kiihtelysvaara, Kivennapa - Kivinebb, Korpilahti, Kurkijoki - Kronoborg, Kärsämäki, Leppälahti, Maaninka, Munsala, Muolaa, Nilsiä, Padasjoki, Pedersöre, Pihlajavesi, Pudasjärvi, Pyhäjärvi Vpl - Pyhäjärvi Vib l, Rantasalmi, Rautjärvi, Rautu, Revonlahti, Ristiina - Kristina, Ruskeala, Räisälä, Saltvik, Seiskari - Seitskär, Taipalsaari, Toholampi, Tuulos, Vampula, Vehmaa - Vemo, Viipurin ruotsalainen srk - Viborgs svenska förs. |
| April 8, 2006 | Mr. P. T. Kuusiluoma, M.Phil., Editor-in-Chief of the scholarly edited periodical Genos, was appointed the Executive Director of the Genealogical Society of Finland on 8 April 2006. |
| Feb 13, 2006 | Changes in the HisKi database: New parishes/new data/changes: Huittinen, Impilahti, Juuka, Karttula, Kemin maaseurakunta - Kemi landsförsamling, Kemiö - Kimito, Lumparland, Luvia, Munsala, Nurmijärvi, Paavola, Paimio - Pemar, Pernaja - Pernå, Pedersöre, Pirttikylä - Pörtom, Pudasjärvi, Rauma - Raumo, Renko, Teuva - Östermark, Töysä, Vehmaa - Vemo, Vöyri - Vörå, Mantsinsaaren ortodoksinen srk - Mantsinsaari ortodoxa förs. |
| Jan 30, 2006 | The database Parishes of Finland is available again. |
| Jan 7, 2006 | Changes in the HisKi database: New parishes/new data/changes: Asikkala, Eura, Iisalmen msrk - Idensalmi lf, Inkoo - Ingå, Isojoki - Storå, Joroinen - Jorois, Joutseno, Kaavi, Kangasniemi, Kankaanpää, Karttula, Kemijärvi, Kemiö - Kimito, Kiihtelysvaara, Koivulahti - Kvevlax, Liperi, Lohja - Lojo, Muolaa, Oravainen - Oravais, Parkano, Pedersöre, Pihlajavesi, Pori - Björneborg, Pälkjärvi, Ristiina - Kristina, Ruokolahti, Räisälä, Sipoo - Sibbo, Uurainen, Valkjärvi, Viipurin tuomiokirkkoseurakunta - Viborgs domkyrkoförsamling, Viipurin msrk - Viborgs lf, Virolahti - Vederlax, Uudenkirkon ortodoksinen srk - Nykyrka ortodoxa förs. |
| Aug 16, 2005 | Changes in the HisKi database: New parishes/new data/changes: Degerby, Esse, Haapajärvi, Hamina ja Vehkalahti, Haukivuori, Hirvensalmi, Ikaalinen, Joroinen, Jurva, Kangasala, Kangasniemi, Karttula, Kimito, Korpo, Kuivaniemi, Kuopion msrk, Liperi, Luopioinen, Mouhijärvi, Nakkila, Nousiainen, Nurmes, Nykarleby, Närpes, Orimattila, Oulainen, Padasjoki, Pielavesi, Pudasjärvi, Pulkkila, Replot, Sodankylä, Terjärv, Tukholman suom srk, Vähäkyrö, Ylitornio, and Pendleton, Umatilla Co, Oregon, USA. |
| Aug 10, 2005 | Changes in the HisKi database: New parishes/new data/changes: Hiitola, Jääski, Kirvu, Koivisto, Kuolemajärvi, Käkisalmen msrk, Käkisalmi, Lavansaari, Metsäpirtti, Muolaa, Pyhäjärvi Vl, Pälkjärvi, Rautu, Ruskeala, Räisälä, Sakkola, Seiskari, Soanlahti, Sortavalan ksrk, Sortavalan msrk, Suursaari, Säkkijärvi, Tiurulan ort srk, Tytärsaari, Uudenkirkon ort srk, Uusikirkko Vl, Viipurin msrk, and Viipurin ort srk. |
| July 15, 2005 | Changes in the HisKi database: New parishes/new data/changes: Hirvensalmi, Inkoo, Joroinen, Kemiö, Kerimäki, Kuhmoinen, Lammi, Lohja, Munsala, Mäntsälä, Nousiainen, Pertteli, Pieksämäen msrk, Pielisjärvi, Pedersöre, Pyhäjoki, Ruokolahti, Suomusjärvi, Tammela, Uurainen, Vampula, Virolahti, and Yläne. |
| June 13, 2005 | Added pictures of gravemarkers: Haapajärvi Cemetery (North Ostrobothnia, additions); Pielavesi Cemetery (North Savo); Maria Cemetery, Kokkola (Central Ostrobothnia); Larsmo Cemetery (Ostrobothnia); Ylihärmä Cemetery (South Ostrobothnia); Kirkkohautausmaa, sankarihaudat, Isokyrö (Ostrobothnia); Norrskata Cemetery, Korpo (Varsinais-Suomi); Helsinki Greek Orthodox Cemetery (Uusimaa, additions). |
| June 1, 2005 | Added pictures of Finnish gravemarkers in Sweden: Råda Cemetery, Härryda (Västergötland, additions); Fässberg Cemetery, Mölndal (Västergötland, additions); Dannike Cemetery, Borås (Västergötland); Stampen Cemetery, Göteborg (Västergötland); Askim Northern Cemetery, Göteborg (Västergötland); Västra Frölunda Cemetery, Göteborg (Västergötland); Örgryte Old and New Cemetery, Göteborg (Västergötland); Hillared Cemetery, Svenljunga (Västergötland); Kikås Cemetery, Mölndal (Västergötland); Kållered Cemetery, Mölndal (Västergötland); Lindome Cemetery, Mölndal (Västergötland); Jonsered Cemetery, Partille (Västergötland); Kvastekulla Cemetery, Partille (Västergötland); Hov Cemetery, Annelund, Herrljunga (Västergötland); Norrtälje Cemetery, Norrtälje (Uppland); Gimo Cemetery, Östhammar (Uppland). |
| May 15, 2005 | Added pictures of gravemarkers: Kakskerta Cemetery, Turku (Varsinais-Suomi); Haapajärvi Cemetery (North Ostrobothnia, additions); Andersby Cemetery, Liljendal (Itä-Uusimaa); Liljendal Cemetery (Itä-Uusimaa, additions). |
| May 9, 2005 | Added pictures of gravemarkers: Maaria War Heroes, Turku (Varsinais-Suomi); Malmi Cemetery, Helsinki (Uusimaa, additions); Imatra Cemetery (South Karelia). |
| May 9, 2005 | Added pictures of gravemarkers: New Swedish Cemetery and St. John's Cemetery (Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts); St. Joseph's Cemetery and Pine Grove Cemetery (Leicester, Worcester County, Massachusetts); American Cemetery (Kodiak, Kodiak Island, Alaska); Finn Hill Cemetery (Hockinson, Clark County, Washington); Frank Abel Cemetery (Woodland, Cowlitz County, Washington). |
| May 6, 2005 | Added information about Grave Markers Being Photographed. |
| May 1, 2005 | Added Instructions for Photographing Grave Markers (in English). |
| Apr 16, 2005 | New articles added: The Finnish Community of DeKalb, Illinois; A Century of Lutheranism in Conneaut, Ohio; The Finnish Evangelical Lutheran Church (The Suomi Synod); The Finnish Evangelical Lutheran National Church of America; The Finnish Apostolic Lutheran Church; The First Finnish Pioneers in America; Helsinki University Choir in America; The Finns in the Delaware River Valley; Stumps and Boulders: The First Encounter; Athletic Relations Between the United States and Finland; The Last Days of Matti Kurikka's Utopia. A Historical Vignette; Eben: A Finnish Community in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan; Finland-Swedish Surnames in America. |
| Apr 8, 2005 | Added pictures of gravemarkers: Savo Cemetery (Savo Township, Brown County, South Dakota); Finnish Apostolic Lutheran Cemetery (Savo Township, Brown County, South Dakota); Toledo Cemetery (Toledo, Lewis County, Washington); Eglon Cemetery (Kingston, Kitsap County, Washington); Winlock Cemetery (Winlock, Lewis County, Washington). |
| Apr 6, 2005 | Added cemetery transcriptions: St. Paul's Lutheran Cemetery, Moe Township, Douglas County, Minnesota; Holmes City Lake Finnish Apostolic Lutheran Church Cemetery, Moe Township, Douglas County, Minnesota. |
| Apr 5, 2005 | Added picture of Finnish gravemarker at Rizhkova Cemetery, western Siberia, Russia. |
| Apr 5, 2005 | Added pictures of Finnish gravemarkers in Sweden: Råda Cemetery, Härryda (Västergötland, additions); Fässberg Cemetery, Mölndal (Västergötland); Ljung Cemetery, Ljungskile, Uddevalla (Västergötland); Varnum Cemetery, Ulricehamn (Västergötland); Värnamo Cemetery (Småland, additions); Sorunda Cemetery, Nynäshamn (Södermanland). |
| Apr 2, 2005 | Added pictures of gravemarkers: Liljendal (Itä-Uusimaa, additions). |
| Mar 30, 2005 | Added pictures of gravemarkers: Solv Cemetery (Ostrobothnia; additions); Heimbacka Cemetery (Terjärv, Ostrobothnia); Terjärv Cemetery (Ostrobothnia); Kouvola Old Cemetery (Kymenlaakso); Jeppo Cemetery (Ostrobothnia); Kuru Old Cemetery (Pirkanmaa); Nämpnäs Baptist Cemetery (Närpes, Ostrobothnia); Kvevlax Cemetery (Ostrobothnia; additions); Oravais Cemetery (Ostrobothnia; additions); Toholampi Cemetery (Central Ostrobothnia); Lestijärvi Cemetery (Central Ostrobothnia); Perniö Cemetery (Varsinais-Suomi); Vaasa Old Cemetery (Ostrobothnia). |
| Mar 26, 2005 | Added the database Men Who Didn't Report for Military Service Without Reason. |
| Mar 7, 2005 | Added pictures of gravemarkers: Kangasala Old Cemetery (Pirkanmaa). |
| Feb 13, 2005 | Picture additions to cemeteries: Rovaniemi (Lapland); Esse and Isokyrö (Ostrobothnia). |
| Jan 25, 2005 | Added pictures of gravemarkers: Munsala Cemetery (Ostrobothnia); Sundom Cemetery, Vaasa (Ostrobothnia). |
| Jan 24, 2005 | Added pictures of Finnish gravemarkers in Sweden: Råda Cemetery, Härryda (Västergötland); Södra Ving Cemetery, Ulricehamn (Västergötland); Värnamo Cemetery (Småland); Tånnö Cemetery, Värnamo (Småland). |
| Jan 24, 2005 | Added pictures of Finnish gravemarkers (Canada): Long Lake Cemetery, Sudbury, Ontario; Park Lawn Cemetery, Sudbury, Ontario. |
| Jan 9, 2005 | Added indexes: Federal Census, Panama Canal Zone (1920); Federal Census, Panama Canal Zone (1930). |
| Jan 6, 2005 | Added Name Indexes to Printed Publications: Kellomiesten kirja; Kellomiesten kirja III; Kellomiesten kirja IV; Elfström: Kellosepät Suomessa vuosina 1600-1875; Elfström: Kellosepät Suomessa vuosina 1875-1925; Borg: Guld- och silversmeder i Finland; Bäcksbacka: Narvas och Nyens guldsmeder (A total of 4,478 names). |
| Dec 30, 2004 | Added Name Indexes to Printed Publications: Peltoniemi: Kohti parempaa maailmaa. Suomalaiset ihannesiirtokunnat 1700-luvulta nykypäivään; Spoof: Savikkojen valtias. Jokelan Tiilitehtaan sosiaalinen ja fyysinen miljöö; Lappalainen: Savon metsärosvojen jäljillä; Lappalainen: Valat ja valheet. Juhana Paavonpoika Ruotsalaisen salamurha Nilsiässä 1830 (A total of 1,529 names). |
| Dec 30, 2004 | Added pictures of gravemarkers: Kuortane Cemetery (South Ostrobothnia). |
| Dec 28, 2004 | Added pictures of gravemarkers: Vaasa New Cemetery; Malax Cemetery; Marie Cemetery (Malax); Purmo Cemetery (Pedersöre); Ebenaser Baptist Cemetery (Purmo, Pedersöre); Pensala Cemetery (Nykarleby); Forsby Cemetery (Pedersöre) (all in Ostrobothnia). |
| Dec 25, 2004 | Added pictures of gravemarkers: Forest Hill Cemetery, Fitchburg, Worcester County, Massachusetts (additions); Edgell Grove Cemetery, Framingham, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. |
| Dec 13, 2004 | Added indexes: Federal Census, Greenwood, Hebron, Norway, Oxford, Paris, Paris Hill, South Paris, Sumner, Waterford, Woodstock (Oxford County, Maine) 1910 & 1920; Federal Census, Harrison (Cumberland County, Maine) 1920; Polk's Gloucester (Essex County, Mass.) City Directory 1942; Polk's Gloucester (Essex County, Mass.) City Directory 1971 (incl. Rockport); Polk's Rockport (Essex County, Mass.) City Directory 1942; Emigrants from Säkkijärvi in the Ellis Island Database; Death Certificates, Township of Stanton, Houghton County, Michigan - 1905-1952. |
| Dec 7, 2004 | Added pictures of gravemarkers: Lakeside Cemetery, Wakefield, Gogebic County, Michigan; Lakewood Cemetery, Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota; Finnish Lutheran Church Cemetery, Kreole, Jackson County, Mississippi; Moe Heights Cemetery, Moe Township, Douglas County, Minnesota; St. Paul's Lutheran Cemetery, Moe Township, Douglas County, Minnesota; Holmes City Lake Finnish Apostolic Lutheran Church Cemetery, Moe Township, Douglas County, Minnesota; Edgewood Cemetery, Ashtabula, Ashtabula County, Ohio (additions). |
| Dec 6, 2004 | Added pictures of gravemarkers: Pori Old Cemetery (Satakunta); Velkua Cemetery (Varsinais-Suomi); Tohmajärvi Old Cemetery (North Karelia); Ylitornio Cemetery (Lapland); Victims in an evacuation train in 1940 and war heroes from Oulunkylä (Malmi Cemetery, Helsinki, Uusimaa). |
| Dec 6, 2004 | Added index of gravemarkers: Renko Cemetery (Kanta-Häme). |
| Dec 5, 2004 | Added pictures of Finnish gravemarkers in Sweden: Dalsjöfors Cemetery, Borås; S:ta Birgitta Cemetery, Borås; Landvetter Cemetery, Härryda; Ödenäs Cemetery, Alingsås (Västergötland). |
| Nov 29, 2004 | Changes in the HisKi database: New parishes/new data/changes: Eurajoki, Hamina ja Vehkalahti, Haukipudas, Heinävesi, Hämeenlinna, Jalasjärvi, Kajaani, Kauhajoki, Kemijärvi, Kimito, Kiukainen, Kontiolahti, Korpo, Kuopion msrk, Lapinjärvi, Lestijärvi, Mäntyharju, Pedersöre, Pörtom, Pöytyä, Reisjärvi, Sipoo, Somero, Sottunga, Suonenjoki, Sääminki, Terjärv, Tervola, Tohmajärvi, Tuusula, and Yläne. |
| Nov 21, 2004 | Added Name Indexes to Printed Publications: Lindberg: I Åbo på 1800-talet; Junnila: Alajärven historia; Peltonen: Kivijärven kirja; Ylikangas: Nurmijärven rosvot. Maankuulun rikollissakin nousu ja tuho 1820-luvun Suomessa; Sverigeingermanländarnas historia (A total of 4,440 names). |
| Nov 13, 2004 | The Query Department was closed. Reason: the answer to 99 % of all posted queries were easily found in church records or parish register offices. |
| Nov 10, 2004 | Added pictures of gravemarkers: Lutheran Cemetery, Moose Cemetery, Old City Cemetery, Sitka Memorial Park Cemetery, and Sitka National Cemetery (Sitka, Borough of Sitka, Alaska). |
| Nov 10, 2004 | Changes in the HisKi database: New parishes/new data/changes: Askainen, Ekenäs, Evijärvi, Hamina ja Vehkalahti, Hietamäki, Inkoo, Juva, Jyväskylän ksrk, Jyväskylän msrk, Kalanti, Kangasala, Kimito, Kortesjärvi, Kuortane, Liminka, Lohtaja, Luopioinen, Malax, Merimasku, Mynämäki, Nastola, Nurmes, Paavola, Padasjoki, Parkano, Pielisjärvi, Pälkäne, Raahe, Siuntio, Snappertuna, Suomen kadettikoulu, Sääksmäki, Tampereen tksrk, Valkeala, Vampula, Vanaja, Vesilahti, Vihanti, Vörå, and Yläne. |
| Nov 9, 2004 | Added pictures of gravemarkers: Tervola Cemetery (Lapland); Viirinkylä Cemetery (Rovaniemi, Lapland). |
| Nov 6, 2004 | Changes in the HisKi database: New parishes/new data/changes: Hiitola, Jaakkima, Johannes, Jääski, Kaukola, Kirvu, Kivennapa, Koivisto, Metsäpirtti, Muolaa, Palkealan ort srk, Pyhäjärvi Vl, Pälkjärvi, Ruskeala, Sakkola, Salmin ort srk, Valkjärvi, and Viipurin ort srk. |
| Nov 5, 2004 | Added pictures of gravemarkers: Hämeenlinna Old Cemetery (Kanta-Häme). |
| Nov 1, 2004 | Changes in the HisKi database: New parishes/new data/changes: Harju, Heinolan ksrk, Himanka, Hirvensalmi, Humppila, Ii, Iisalmen msrk, Janakkala, Jokioisten tehdas, Kangasniemi, Kankaanpää, Kerimäki, Kittilä, Korpo, Kosken tehdas, Kuru, Kvevlax, Kälviä, Laihia, Lappajärvi, Lohja, Maaninka, Mustio, Mäntsälä, Nakkila, Nastola, Nurmes, Oulun tksrk, Padasjoki, Pargas, Parkano, Perniö, Pertteli, Petäjävesi, Pieksämäen msrk, Pielavesi, Pudasjärvi, Pulkkila, Rantasalmi, Rantsila, Ristiina, Sipoo, Somero, Terjärv, Teuva, Tukholman suom srk, Tyrnävä, Uskela, and Vehmaa. |
| Oct 26, 2004 | Changes in the HisKi database: New parishes/new data/changes: Antrea, Heinjoki, Helsinki, Hirvensalmi, Huittinen, Johannes, Jääski, Kaavi, Kangasala, Karkku, Korsholm, Köyliö, Lammi, Luhanka, Rautu, Sakkola, and Viitasaari. |
| Oct 11, 2004 | New article added: Commonly Known Finnish and Baltic Names Found in the Index to Baptisms, Marriages and Deaths in the Archives of the Russian Othodox Greek Catholic Church in Alaska 1816-1866, written by Maria Jarlsdotter Enckell. |
| Sept 12, 2004 | Added pictures of gravemarkers: Lentiira Old and New Cemeteries (Kuhmo, Kainuu); Vilan Cemetery (Pedersöre, Ostrobothnia); Kaunissaari Cemetery (Pyhtää, Itä-Uusimaa); Pyhtää Old and New Cemeteries (Pyhtää, Itä-Uusimaa); Varejoki Orthodox Cemetery (Tervola, Lapland); Ruskeasanta Cemetery (Vantaa, Uusimaa; additions). |
| Sept 1, 2004 | Added pictures of gravemarkers: Old Cemetery and the Ulrika Eleonora Church Cemetery (Kristinestad, Ostrobothnia); Nikkilä Hospital Cemetery (Sipoo, Itä-Uusimaa). |
| Aug 23, 2004 | Added Name Indexes to Printed Publications: Carpelan: Ättartavlor för de på Finlands riddarhus inskrivna ätterna 1-3; Lagus: Undersökningar om finska adelns gods och ätter; Holmio: Michiganin suomalaisten historia; Korpo genom tiderna. En historik; Nagu sockens historia 2; Pargasbygdens historia 2-4 (A total of 27,270 names). |
| Aug 9, 2004 | Added pictures of gravemarkers: Koski Tl (Varsinais-Suomi); Kesälahti (North Karelia); Kirkkoniemi (Savonlinna, South Savo); Muurla (Varsinais-Suomi); Ruskeasanta Cemetery (Vantaa, Uusimaa); Kirkkorinne (Helsinki, Uusimaa); Betania Congregation (Korpo, Varsinais-Suomi). |
| Aug 8, 2004 | Added pictures of Finnish gravemarkers (Canada): Barons Cemetery, Lethbridge County, Alberta. |
| July 24, 2004 | Added pictures of gravemarkers: Greek Orthodox Cemetery, Helsinki (Uusimaa). |
| July 23, 2004 | Added pictures of Finnish gravemarkers in Estonia. |
| July 21, 2004 | Added pictures of Finnish gravemarkers: Kulosaari Cemetery, Helsinki (Uusimaa); Nagu Cemetery (Varsinais-Suomi). |
| July 13, 2004 | Added pictures of Finnish gravemarkers in Sweden: Fagersta (Västmanland). |
| June 29, 2004 | Picture additions to Rovaniemi cemeteries, Lapland. |
| June 17, 2004 | Added indexes: Virokannas Lodge Number 17 - Members 1910; Virokannas Lodge Number 17 - Members 1913 (Bruce Crossing, Michigan). |
| June 13, 2004 | Added index: Finnish American Sunday School 1917, Newberry, MI. |
| June 13, 2004 | Added pictures of headstones: Elo Cemetery, Portage Township, Houghton County, Michigan (addition, all markers photographed). |
| June 13, 2004 | Added pictures of Finnish gravemarkers: Old Cemetery, Karinainen (Varsinais-Suomi). |
| June 7, 2004 | Added subscribers lists: Missionsposten 1907-1910?, June 1910, 1940; Norden 1954-1955, July 1, 1954-1955?, 1960. |
| June 5, 2004 | Added gravemarkers: Old Cemetery of Kitelä Orthodox Congregation, Impilahti (Karelia); Käsnäselkä Orthodox Cemetery, Salmi (Karelia). |
| May 26, 2004 | New article added: Alaska's Second Evangelical Lutheran Parish, 1900-1918. Six Swedish Augustana Synod Pastors Pick Up the Helm of Their Three Russian Era Predecessors, Serving in Douglas, Territory of Alaska, written by Maria Jarlsdotter Enckell. |
| May 25, 2004 | New article added: Finglish, written by Kent Randell. |
| May 23, 2004 | Added index: Knights and Ladies of Kaleva, 1947. |
| May 18, 2004 | Added pictures of Finnish gravemarkers in Sweden: Borlänge, Falun and Ludvika (Dalarna); Ovansjö (Sandviken, Gästrikland); Edebo and Häverö (Norrtälje, Uppland); Östhammar (Uppland). |
| May 11, 2004 | Added picture of Finnish gravemarker in other countries: Tristan da Cunha (addition). |
| May 10, 2004 | Added pictures of gravemarkers: Apostolic Lutheran Cemetery & Faith Lutheran Cemetery, Maple, Douglas County, Wisconsin; Quincy Hill Cemetery, Hancock, Houghton County, Michigan. |
| May 10, 2004 | Added pictures of gravemarkers: Haapajärvi (North Ostrobothnia; additions); Jaakkima (Karelia); Liljendal (Itä-Uusimaa); Mustasaari: New Cemetery, Mariegård; Old Cemetery, Kapellbacken; War Heroes (North Ostrobothnia). |
| May 8, 2004 | New article added: Barr-Johnson-Hill Post No. 111, American Legion. Deep River, Washington. |
| Apr 12, 2004 | Added: 1920 Federal Census, Town of Brule, Douglas County, Wisconsin; 1930 Federal Census, Town of Brule, Douglas County, Wisconsin; 1930 Federal Census, Town of Maple, Douglas County, Wisconsin; 1920 Federal Census, Town of Oulu, Bayfield County, Wisconsin; 1930 Federal Census, Town of Oulu, Bayfield County, Wisconsin. |
| Mar 28, 2004 | Added pictures of Finnish gravemarkers in Sweden: Hedemora and Avesta cemeteries (Dalarna). |
| Mar 28, 2004 | Added pictures of gravemarkers: Petalax Old Cemetery (Kvarnbacken), Cemetery of Åmossa Baptist Congregation, Petalax New Cemetery (Malax, Ostrobothnia). |
| Mar 25, 2004 | Amerikaexpeditionen 1971 re-opened. |
| Mar 13, 2004 | Added pictures of gravemarkers: Anaconda Cemetery, Anaconda, Deer Lodge County, Montana. |
| Mar 8, 2004 | Added a general index of Finnish burials in Sudbury District (Ontario, Canada). |
| Mar 6, 2004 | Added pictures of gravemarkers: Restlawn Memorial Gardens, Edmonds, Snohomish County, Washington. |
| Mar 5, 2004 | Added picture of emigrant ship Nord III. |
| Mar 5, 2004 | Added picture of Finnish gravemarker in other countries: Tristan da Cunha. |
| Feb 22, 2004 | Added 1910 Federal Census, Douglas County, Wisconsin; 1910 Federal Census, Bayfield County, Wisconsin. |
| Feb 17, 2004 | Added 1910 Federal Census, Brule, Douglas County, Wisconsin. |
| Feb 2, 2004 | New articles added: Finnish Migrants (1860-1930) in the Overseas Return Migration Movement; The Language Press and the Temperance Society; The Finnish Pioneers of America; The Story of the Finns in America; The Finns in Fitchburg; 20th Year Central Co-Operative Wholesale. Superior, Wisconsin; A Series of Tableaux with Narration (Fitchburg, MA). |
| Feb 1, 2004 | Added pictures of Finnish gravemarkers in Sweden: Hille (Gästrikland, Gävle); Hofors and Ockelbo (Gästrikland); Tierp (Uppland); Björklinge and Gamla Uppsala (Uppland, Uppsala). |
| Jan 16, 2004 | Added pictures of gravemarkers (Canada): St. James Cemetery, Toronto, Ontario; York Cemetery, North York, Toronto, Ontario (additions). |
| Jan 16, 2004 | Added pictures of Finnish gravemarkers in Sweden: Bomhus (Gästrikland, Gävle). |
| Jan 12, 2004 | Picture additions to Rovaniemi cemeteries, Lapland [a total of about 11,000 Rovaniemi photos]. |
| Jan 6, 2004 | Added cemetery transcriptions: Mäntylä Cemetery, Red Eye Township, Wadena County, Minnesota; Red Eye Cemetery, Red Eye Township, Wadena County, Minnesota; Green Valley Cemetery, Green Valley Township, Becker County, Minnesota; Pickerel Lake Cemetery, Wolf Lake Township, Becker County, Minnesota. |
| Jan 4, 2004 | New index added: Political Emigrants from Finland and North America to the Soviet Union. |
| Jan 3, 2004 | New index added: Petition Request, Taylor School, Astoria, Oregon. |
| Jan 2, 2004 | Added pictures of gravemarkers: Prairie Lake Cemetery, Prairie Lake, St. Louis County, Minnesota. |
| Jan 1, 2004 | Added pictures of Finnish gravemarkers in Sweden: Älvkarleby and Skutskär (Uppland, Älvkarleby); Söderfors (Uppland, Tierp); Gävle, Forsbacka and Valbo (Gästrikland, Gävle); Sandviken and Högbo (Gästrikland, Sandviken). |
| Dec 29, 2003 | Added pictures of gravemarkers at Haapajärvi Cemetery (Haapajärvi, North Ostrobothnia). |
| Dec 27, 2003 | Added pictures of gravemarkers: Keweenaw Bay Cemetery, Baraga Twp, Baraga County, Michigan; Herman Cemetery, L'Anse Twp, Baraga County, Michigan; Karki Hill Cemetery, Portage Twp, Houghton County, Michigan. |
| Dec 26, 2003 | Changes in the HisKi database: New parishes/new data/changes: Haapajärvi, Hiitola, Iisalmen msrk, Jurva, Juuka, Kangasniemi, Karstula, Kontiolahti, Kronoby, Kvevlax, Köyliö, Lapinlahti, Nilsiä, Nyby, Orimattila, Oulun tuomiokirkkosrk, Padasjoki, Pertteli, Pieksämäen msrk, Pyhäjoki, Pälkäne, Pöytyä, Rantsila, Saarijärvi, Sahalahti, Saloinen, Uskela, Vehkalahti, and Vimpeli. |
| Dec 25, 2003 | New articles added: The Ev. Lutheran Church 1891 to 1951 (Brooklyn, NY); The Finns on the Delaware and the Meaning of the Tercentenary to Finnish Americans; The Meaning of the Delaware Tercentenary Celebration to Finnish Americans; A Brief Sketch of Our Church In Its Early Days (Lanesville, MA); Our History. The History of the Bethel Lutheran Church (Cherry, MN); The 75-Year-Old Gloria Dei Church and Its Predecessor 1891-1966 (Brooklyn, NY); Finnish Nationalism Justifying Independence; Is Finland Worth Saving?; Finnish Scientist on Research Mission in America. |
| Dec 22, 2003 | Added pictures of gravemarkers: Chisholm Cemetery, Chisholm, St. Louis County, Minnesota. |
| Dec 21, 2003 | Added pictures of gravemarkers (Canada): Fairview Cemetery, Halifax, Nova Scotia; York Cemetery, North York, Toronto, Ontario. |
| Dec 21, 2003 | Added cemetery transcriptions (Canada): Kingston Cemetery, Kingston, County of Frontenac, Ontario; Nairn Cemetery, Nairn Township, Kingston, County of Frontenac; Eyre Cemetery, Eyre, Sudbury District, Ontario. |
| Dec 16, 2003 | Directory of the Finnish Speaking Population in Florida, 1957; Directory of the Finnish Speaking Population in Florida, 1961; Knights and Ladies of Kaleva, 1962. |
| Dec 14, 2003 | Added pictures of gravemarkers: Pine Glade Cemetery, Oulu Township, Bayfield County, Wisconsin; Covington (New) Township Cemetery, Baraga County, Michigan. |
| Dec 7, 2003 | New articles added: Emigration from Finland to America; A Brief Historical Sketch (Bethlehem Lutheran, Calumet, MI); The America of 1750. Peter Kalm's Travels in North America (Book Review); [American Relief Administration]; Historical Review of the Congregation of Faith Lutheran Church on Its Sixty-fifth Anniversary 1895-1960 (Conneaut, OH); The Finn as a Farmer and as a Citizen; The Finnish Aspect of the Delaware Tercentenary; The Finns in America; Sports and Gymnastics as Part of Immigrant Culture Before World War II; The Finns in America. The First Settlers; 10 Years of the 75 (Zion Lutheran, Astoria, OR); History of the Zion Lutheran Church (Astoria, OR); "From the Anvil of Winneboujou...". A Story of a Valley; The Finns in the United States; History of the Bethel Lutheran Church (Duluth, MN); 100 Years of Logging at Deep River. |
| Dec 6, 2003 | Added pictures of gravemarkers at Paavola Cemetery in Ruukki (North Ostrobothnia). |
| Nov 30, 2003 | Added cemetery transcriptions: Glenwood Cemetery, Ashby, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; Ashby West Cemetery, Ashby, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; Porter Road Cemetery, West Paris, Oxford County, Maine; Old Finnish Lutheran Cemetery, Harrison, Cumberland County, Maine; Maine Lutheran Cemetery, Harrison, Cumberland County, Maine; Finnish Cemetery, West Paris, Oxford County, Maine. |
| Nov 29, 2003 | Added pictures of gravemarkers: Porter Road Cemetery, West Paris, Oxford County, Maine; Old Finnish Lutheran Cemetery, Harrison, Cumberland County, Maine; Maine Lutheran Cemetery, Harrison, Cumberland County, Maine; Finnish Cemetery, West Paris, Oxford County, Maine; Kingston Cemetery, Kingston, Kitsap County, Washington; Hillcrest Cemetery, Superior Twp, Chippewa County, Michigan; Pequaming Cemetery, Pequaming, L'Anse Twp, Baraga County, Michigan. |
| Nov 28, 2003 | Added pictures of Finnish gravemarkers in Karelia (Viena, Russia). |
| Nov 27, 2003 | Added pictures of Finnish gravemarkers in Sweden (Ånäset, Robertsfors, Västerbotten). |
| Nov 26, 2003 | Added pictures of gravemarkers at Karttula Cemetery (North Savo). |
| Nov 25, 2003 | Added pictures of gravemarkers at Bergö Cemetery, Malax, Molpe Cemetery, Korsnäs, Björkö and Replot Cemeteries, Korsholm (all in Ostrobothnia). |
| Nov 25, 2003 | Rovaniemi cemeteries, Lapland (additions). |
| Nov 5, 2003 | Added pictures of gravemarkers at Tampere Old Cemetery, aka Pyynikin kirkkopuisto (Pirkanmaa). |
| Nov 3, 2003 | New articles added: Suomi's Archives are Praised; The Finns Way and What We May Learn From It; Highlights of the Story of Finns in Fitchburg; Finns in Fitchburg. |
| Nov 2, 2003 | Rovaniemi cemeteries (additions). |
| Oct 26, 2003 | Added pictures of gravemarkers at Husula Cemetery in Vehkalahti (Kymenlaakso) and Kvevlax Cemetery (Ostrobothnia). |
| Oct 14, 2003 | New index: Deported Finns in Siberia during the autonomous time period (in Finnish only). |
| Oct 13, 2003 | Changes in the HisKi database: New parishes/new data/changes: Alahärmä, Alavieska, Anjala, Enontekiö, Eräjärvi, Espoo, Fagervik, Halikko, Hattula, Iisalmen msrk, Ilomantsi, Inari, Joroinen, Jääski, Kaavi, Karijoki, Kiikala, Kodisjoki, Kokemäki, Kronoby, Kuru, Kökar, Laihia, Lammi, Lappee, Lappfjärd, Laukaa, Lemland, Lohja, Luopioinen, Luvia, Malax, Munsala, Pargas, Perniö, Pielisjärvi, Pirkkala, Pomarkku, Raahe, Rantasalmi, Sahalahti, Saloinen, Siuntio, Sonkajärvi, Tammela, Tyrnävä, Uusikaarlepyy, Viipurin msrk, Vimpeli, Yläne, and Ylöjärvi. |
| Oct 11, 2003 | Added pictures of gravemarkers at Sastamala Cemetery (Vammala) and Sippola Old Cemetery and Sippola Church Park Cemetery (Anjalankoski). |
| Sept 27, 2003 | Added Rovaniemi cemeteries (Lapland). |
| Sept 15, 2003 | Added new cemetery with pictures of headstones: Riverside Cemetery, Village of Ontonagon, Ontonagon County, Michigan. |
| Sept 14, 2003 | Added 7 indexes to Name Indexes to Printed Publications (Kansallisbiografia. Näytevihko; Kuka kukin on 1990; Kuka kukin on 2003; Vem och vad 1941; Vem och vad 1957; Vem och vad 92; A total of 23,816 names). |
| Sept 14, 2003 | Changes in the HisKi database: New parishes/new data/changes: Haukipudas, Hiitola, Hirvensalmi, Jääski, Karjala, Kerimäki, Kronoby, Laihia, Lammi, Lieto, Maaninka, Pielisjärvi, Pori, Pälkäne, Salmin ortodoksinen srk, Sammatti, Sodankylä, Teuva, and Ulvila. |
| Sept 7, 2003 | Added new cemeteries with pictures of headstones: Ilwaco Cemetery, Ilwaco, Pacific County, Washington; Hansville Cemetery, Hansville, Kitsap County, Washington; Bayview Cemetery, Bellingham, Whatcom County, Washington; Seaside Cemetery, Lanesville, Essex County, Massachusetts. |
| July 29, 2003 | Added new cemeteries with pictures of headstones: Assinins Community Cemetery, Baraga Twp., Baraga County, Michigan; Pinery Indian Cemetery, L'Anse Twp., Baraga County, Michigan; Fern Hill Cemetery, Menlo, Pacific County, Washington; Pioneer Cemetery, Bay Center, Pacific County, Washington. |
| July 25, 2003 | Added new cemeteries with pictures of headstones: Schoolcraft Cemetery, Calumet, Houghton County, Michigan; Westport Cemetery, Westport, Clatsop County, Oregon; Old Salmon Creek Cemetery, Deep River/Naselle, Wahkiakum County, Washington; New Salmon Creek Cemetery, Deep River/Naselle, Wahkiakum County, Washington; Bryant's Cemetery, Clatskanie, Columbia County, Oregon. |
| July 12, 2003 | Added Oravais cemetery. |
| July 10, 2003 | Added new cemetery with pictures of headstones: Green (Carp Lake Township) Cemetery, Carp Lake Township, Ontonagon County, Michigan. |
| July 7, 2003 | Added new cemeteries with pictures of headstones: Elo Cemetery, Portage Township, Houghton County, Michigan; Sunset Memorial Park, Hoquiam, Grays Harbor County, Washington. |
| July 5, 2003 | Added new cemetery with pictures of headstones: Covington (Old) Township Cemetery, Baraga County, Michigan. |
| June 29, 2003 | New index: Naturalization Records, Rawlins, Carbon County, Wyoming, 1882-1890. |
| June 29, 2003 | Added new cemetery transcriptions: Evergreen Cemetery, Leadville, Colorado; St. Joseph's Cemetery, Leadville, Colorado. |
| June 28, 2003 | Added new cemeteries with pictures of headstones: Finnish (Shingle Point) Cemetery, Sugar Island, Chippewa County, Michigan; Finnish Cemetery, Drummond Island, Chippewa County, Michigan; Township Cemetery, Drummond Island, Chippewa County, Michigan; Township Cemetery, Rudyard, Chippewa County, Michigan; South Rudyard Cemetery, Chippewa County, Michigan; Western Brevort Cemetery, Moran Township, Mackinac County, Michigan; Fine Lakes Cemetery, St. Louis County, Minnesota. |
| June 25, 2003 | Added new cemetery transcription: Ware Cemetery, Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada. |
| June 11, 2003 | Changes in the HisKi database: New parishes/new data/changes: Eräjärvi, Halikko, Hämeenkyrö, Karstula, Kauhajoki, Nilsiä, Pertteli, Pietarin suomalainen Marian srk, Pomarkku, Pyhtää, Saimaan kanava, Salmin ortodoksinen srk, Sysmä, Säkkijärvi, Tervola, Tottijärvi, Uskela, and Virrat. |
| June 8, 2003 | Added new cemetery with pictures of headstones: Evergreen Cemetery, Leadville, Colorado. |
| June 2, 2003 | Changes in the HisKi database: New parishes/new data/changes: Akaa, Harju, Heinjoki, Jyväskylän msrk, Kangasala, Kitee, Korsholm, Kortesjärvi, Kronoby, Kuorevesi, Liminka, Merimasku, Orivesi, Pargas, Pernå, Simo, Suonenjoki, Teisko, Urjala, and Viipurin msrk. |
| May 29, 2003 | Changes in the HisKi database: New parishes/new data/changes: Isokyrö, Kaavi, Karis, Karjala, Karjalohja, Kontiolahti, Kuopion msrk, Lieto, Lohja, Maaninka, Mustio, Mäntsälä, Orimattila, Paavola, Parkano, Petalax, Pieksämäen msrk, Pielisjärvi, Porvoo, Pusula, Pyhäjärvi Vl, Pälkjärvi, Raahe, Renko, Sakkola, and Teerijärvi. |
| May 28, 2003 | Added Solf cemetery, Korsholm. |
| May 22, 2003 | Added lists: Church Members of Wuoristo-seurakunta, Copper Cliff, Ontario, Canada - 1957; Deceased Members of Wuoristo-seurakunta, Copper Cliff, Ontario, Canada - 1947-1957. |
| May 19, 2003 | Added new cemeteries with pictures of headstones: Eden Valley Cemetery, Rosburg, Wahkiakum County, Washington; Fern Hill Cemetery, Aberdeen, Grays Harbor County, Washington; Hamlet Cemetery, Clatsop County, Oregon; Maplewood Cemetery, Clatskanie, Columbia County, Oregon. |
| May 19, 2003 | Added Oxkangar cemetery, Oravais. |
| May 16, 2003 | The Articles and Books Department has been updated. Articles on other servers have been linked to the external server and removed from this server. |
| May 6, 2003 | Added a list: Charter Members, 1906-1907 [United Co-operative Society of Maynard, Massachusetts]. |
| May 5, 2003 | Surnames in Finland on the threshold of the new millenium. |
| May 3, 2003 | 62 new articles added. Among them articles from: Connecticut: Branford, Georgetown; Illinois: Chicago, Hillside; Maine: South Paris; Massachusetts: Gardner, Worcester; Michigan: Covington, Dollar Bay, Felch, Gladstone, Ironwood, Metropolitan, Negaunee, Roscommon; Minnesota: Chisholm, Duluth; Massachusetts: Gardner, Worcester; New York: Bronx, New York; Ohio: Painesville; Oregon: Coos Bay; Washington: Hartford, Olympia, Seattle; Wisconsin: Iron River, Wentworth; Ontario: Intola, Toronto. |
| Apr 23, 2003 | Added a list Finnish Soldiers from Naselle, Pacific County, Washington. |
| Apr 21, 2003 | Added 3 indexes to Name Indexes to Printed Publications. |
| Apr 14, 2003 | Pages in English opened for the library of the Genealogical Society of Finland (search the library database, order copies, order digital copies, etc.). |
| Apr 7, 2003 | Added census listing for Allouez Township, Keweenaw County, Michigan. |
| Apr 7, 2003 | Added 8 indexes to Name Indexes to Printed Publications (100 faces from Finland, Amerikan suomalaisia; Asikkalan historia; Kuka kukin on 1960, 1974, 1978 and 2001, and Salolaisia toimen naisia 1800-luvulla ja 1900-luvun alkupuolella; A total of 27.702 names). |
| Mar 16, 2003 | Changes in the HisKi database: New parishes/new data/changes: Alahärmä, Isokyro, Jokioisten tehdas, Kaskinen, Kauhava, Kiikka, Korsholm, Multia, Nedervetil, Rantasalmi, Sääksmäki, Tuutari, and Ylöjärvi. |
| Mar 13, 2003 | New index: Marriage Records with Finnish Surnames, Carbon County, Wyoming, 1840-1905. |
| Mar 8, 2003 | New cemetery: Edgewood Cemetery, Ashtabula, Ohio, USA. |
| Mar 3, 2003 | Canadan suomalaisten sotilaiden muistoalbumi. |
| Feb 23, 2003 | New indexes: Membership List of the Pelastuksen Sankari Temperance Society, Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, Canada, 1910-1913; Membership List of the Oikeuden Ohje Temperance Society, Copper Cliff, Ontario, Canada, 1898-1901. |
| Feb 17, 2003 | Changes in the HisKi database: New parishes/new data/changes: Karkkila, Kronoby, Kuopion msrk, Maaninka, Nakkila, Oulun tuomiokirkkosrk, Paattinen, Pernå, Pälkäne, Salmin ortodoksinen srk, Taivassalo and Tukholman suomalainen srk. |
| Feb 18, 2003 | Added census listings for Hebard Lumber Camp, Lanse, Baraga County, Michigan. |
| Feb 13, 2003 | Changes in the HisKi database: New parishes/new data/changes: Eno, Esse, Heinolan kaupunkisrk, Hirvensalmi, Ikaalinen, Impilahti, Jurva, Karis, Kemijärvi, Kerimäki, Kokemäki, Kontiolahti, Kronoby, Kuhmalahti, Kuorevesi, Kuru, Lapinjärvi, Lappi, Lempäälä, Leppävirta, Lieto, Liminka, Liperi, Lohja, Luhanka, Marttila, Masku, Mietoinen, Mustio, Mäntsälä, Nurmes, Nyby, Orisberg, Paltamo, Perniö, Pernå, Petalax, Pieksämäen msrk, Pielisjärvi, Pori, Pyhäjärvi Vl, Pörtom, Renko, Ruovesi, Sakkola, Salla, Salo, Sipoo, Suomen tarkk'ampujapataljoona, Säkylä, Taivassalo, Tampereen tuomiokirkkosrk, Terjärv, Vaasa, Vampula, Vesilahti, Viitasaari and Virolais-lättiläinen sotilassrk. |
| Feb 6, 2003 | A database with Finnish-American gravemarkers and cemeteries opened with information from over 130 cemeteries (Choose: United States-Cemeteries). |
| Jan 24, 2003 | The database Parishes of Finland is temporarily closed. A new search will be opened as soon as possible. |
| Jan 20, 2003 | Anjala cemetery (about 70 pictures of removed gravestones). |
| Jan 19, 2003 | The Picture Gallery has been updated: a family name search added, and visitors can leave comments to the pictures. |
| Jan 12, 2003 | Added several census listings for Brule, Douglas County, and Oulu, Bayfield County, Wisconsin. |
| Jan 7, 2003 | New index: Scandinavian Granite Workers of West Quincy, Massachusetts. |
| Jan 6, 2003 | New cemetery transcription: West Branch Cemetery, Kalevala Township, Carlton County, Minnesota. |
| Jan 6, 2003 | Added several census listings for Brule, Douglas County, and Oulu, Bayfield County, Wisconsin. |