Emma Mannfolk was born near Kristinestad, Finland. She was the
sister of John Mannfolk Williams, Ida Mannfolk, and Tyra Mannfolk.
She married Carl Salminen and had 5 known children:
Alice (Aini), b. 27 Apr 1894
Saga, b. abt 1905
Doris
Lonny
Carl Johan Julis, b. 26 Sep 1906
Emma died in Nov 1908 of pneumonia, and her sister Ida cared for
her children.
Two of her children came to Minnesota:
Alice (Aini) Salminen came in 1913 aboard the S.S. Mauretania.
She married Charles Anderson, another immigrant from
Finland. They had 4 daughters:
Elsie Victoria, b. 1915
Margaret Marie, b. 1918
Doris Elizabeth, b. 1920
Florence Loraine, b. 1922
Alice died 2 jan 1967 in Hibbing, Minnesota.
Carl Johan Julis Salminen came to the U.S. in 1929 aboard the
S.S. Oscar II. He never married and he died 9 Dec 1966 in
Carlton Co, Minnesota.
Postcard from 1908 telling John Williams that his
sister Emma had died of pneumonia.
Saga Salminen (daughter of Emma), 1924
Tyra and Emma Mannfolk
Alice (Salminen) Anderson, daughter of
Emma --with her husband Charles
Anderson
Elsie, Margaret, and Doris Anderson--granddaughters of Emma