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Adam Waananen

Male 1879 - 1957  (77 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Adam Waananen was born on 26 Nov 1879 in Finland; died on 27 Apr 1957 in St. Louis County, Minnesota, USA; was buried in Rauha Cemetery, St. Louis County, Minnesota, USA.

    Family/Spouse: Mary or Maria Pitkanen. Mary was born in 1888 in Finland; died on 5 Oct 1910 in St. Louis County, Minnesota, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Lillian (Lule) Waananen  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Oct 1906 in Sparta, Chippewa, Minnesota, USA; died on 7 Sep 1984 in Cook County, Minnesota, USA; was buried in Trinity Lutheran Cemetery, Hovland, Cook County Minnesota, USA.
    2. 3. Turie or Torence Waananen  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Apr 1909 in Sparta, Minnesota, USA; died on 25 Jan 2005 in Duluth, Minnesota, USA; was buried in Forest Hill Cemetery, Duluth, Minnesota, USA.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Lillian (Lule) Waananen Descendancy chart to this point (1.Adam1) was born on 24 Oct 1906 in Sparta, Chippewa, Minnesota, USA; died on 7 Sep 1984 in Cook County, Minnesota, USA; was buried in Trinity Lutheran Cemetery, Hovland, Cook County Minnesota, USA.

    Family/Spouse: George D Potter. George (son of James Potter and Catherine Lorongo) was born on 5 Oct 1885 in Lion's Head, Bruce, Ontario, Canada; died on 2 Jun 1952 in Moose Lake, Carlton, Minnesota, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 4. Mildred Irene Potter  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 Jan 1930 in St. Louis River District, St. Louis County, Minnesota, USA; died on 29 Jun 2014 in Cook County, Minnesota, USA; was buried in Trinity Lutheran Cemetery, Hovland, Minnesota, USA.
    2. 5. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 6. Merle George Potter  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 Jan 1933 in St. Louis River District, St. Louis County, Minnesota, USA; died on 4 Aug 2006 in Midland, Bay, Michigan, USA.
    4. 7. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    5. 8. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  2. 3.  Turie or Torence Waananen Descendancy chart to this point (1.Adam1) was born on 24 Apr 1909 in Sparta, Minnesota, USA; died on 25 Jan 2005 in Duluth, Minnesota, USA; was buried in Forest Hill Cemetery, Duluth, Minnesota, USA.

    Turie married Ailie E. Pelto on 8 Mar 1934 in Virginia, Minnesota, USA. Ailie was born on 7 Jul 1916; died on 16 Oct 2006. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 9. Janice Waananen  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 10. Arlene Waananen  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 11. Bonnie Waananen  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Mildred Irene Potter Descendancy chart to this point (2.Lillian2, 1.Adam1) was born on 23 Jan 1930 in St. Louis River District, St. Louis County, Minnesota, USA; died on 29 Jun 2014 in Cook County, Minnesota, USA; was buried in Trinity Lutheran Cemetery, Hovland, Minnesota, USA.

    Family/Spouse: Edwin E Thoreson. Edwin was born in 1914; died in 2001 in Minnesota, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 12. Wendy Wynnett Thoreson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Jul 1949; died on 2 Jan 1995.
    2. 13. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  2. 5.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (2.Lillian2, 1.Adam1)

    Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 6.  Merle George PotterMerle George Potter Descendancy chart to this point (2.Lillian2, 1.Adam1) was born on 4 Jan 1933 in St. Louis River District, St. Louis County, Minnesota, USA; died on 4 Aug 2006 in Midland, Bay, Michigan, USA.

    Family/Spouse: Irene Eleanor Paavola. Irene (daughter of Heikki Samuli Paavola and Elina Lydia Wesa) was born on 11 Sep 1936 in Colvin Township, St. Louis County, Minnesota, USA; died on 24 Mar 2007 in Clay County, Missouri, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 14. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 15. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 16. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  4. 7.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (2.Lillian2, 1.Adam1)

    Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 8.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (2.Lillian2, 1.Adam1)

    Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 9.  Janice Waananen Descendancy chart to this point (3.Turie2, 1.Adam1)

    Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  7. 10.  Arlene Waananen Descendancy chart to this point (3.Turie2, 1.Adam1)

    Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 11.  Bonnie Waananen Descendancy chart to this point (3.Turie2, 1.Adam1)


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  Wendy Wynnett Thoreson Descendancy chart to this point (4.Mildred3, 2.Lillian2, 1.Adam1) was born on 18 Jul 1949; died on 2 Jan 1995.

  2. 13.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (4.Mildred3, 2.Lillian2, 1.Adam1)

    Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 14.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (6.Merle3, 2.Lillian2, 1.Adam1)

    Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 17. Elina Potter  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Oct 1981.
    2. 18. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  4. 15.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (6.Merle3, 2.Lillian2, 1.Adam1)

    Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 19. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 20. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  5. 16.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (6.Merle3, 2.Lillian2, 1.Adam1)


Generation: 5

  1. 17.  Elina Potter Descendancy chart to this point (14.Living4, 6.Merle3, 2.Lillian2, 1.Adam1) was born on 24 Oct 1981.

  2. 18.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (14.Living4, 6.Merle3, 2.Lillian2, 1.Adam1)

  3. 19.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (15.Private4, 6.Merle3, 2.Lillian2, 1.Adam1)

    Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 21. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 22. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  4. 20.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (15.Private4, 6.Merle3, 2.Lillian2, 1.Adam1)

    Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



Generation: 6

  1. 21.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (19.Private5, 15.Private4, 6.Merle3, 2.Lillian2, 1.Adam1)

  2. 22.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (19.Private5, 15.Private4, 6.Merle3, 2.Lillian2, 1.Adam1)


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