Archive Record
Images
Metadata
Title |
John Ranta's Birth Record |
Catalog Number |
A-2020.19.027 |
Object Name |
Record, Birth |
Creator |
Dioecesis Aboensis |
Other Creators |
Loimaan Kirkkoherra (Vicar of Loimaa) |
Scope & Content |
Certified record of birth for John Fredrick Ojala (John Ranta). It states he was born "here" ("täällä") on December 12, 1978, that he belongs to this Evangelical Lutheran Church [of Finland], and that he "has been vaccinated" ("on rokotettu"). Certified by the Vicar ('Kirkkoherra") of Loimaa, E. J. Savolin. |
Collection |
Ranta Family Collection |
Archivist's Notes |
Loimaa is a city northeast of Turku in Finland. Kirkkoherra is a church official with authority half-way between a priest and a bishop. It is sometimes translated as "vicar." |
Search Terms |
Finnish Americans in Delta County Ranta Family |
Subjects |
Birth certificates Emigrants Emigration & immigration Ethnic groups Finnish Americans Immigrantion Immigrants |
People |
Ranta, John |