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Matt Matson

Birth	:	1 May 1862 Finland
Death	:	6 May 1913 Lead, Lawrence County, South Dakota, USA
Burial	:	South Lead Cemetery, Lead, Lawrence County, USA
Coordinate	:	44.3478510, -103.7606260
Description	:	Born in Finland May 1, 1862 Died May 6, 1913 Aged 51 yrs A voice we loved is stilled, A place is vacant in our home which never can be filled A.O.U.S. Lead Daily Call newspaper, May 6, 1913 - MATT MATSON HANNULA After an illness lasting for three months from miners' consumption, Matt Matson Hannula died at his home in this city, aged 51 years and 6 months. Deceased left his native land to come to America 33 years ago, the past twenty-three of which he has spent in Lead. For twenty-two years he has been an employe of the Homestake Mining... Read More	Born in Finland May 1, 1862 Died May 6, 1913 Aged 51 yrs A voice we loved is stilled, A place is vacant in our home which never can be filled A.O.U.S. Lead Daily Call newspaper, May 6, 1913 - MATT MATSON HANNULA After an illness lasting for three months from miners' consumption, Matt Matson Hannula died at his home in this city, aged 51 years and 6 months. Deceased left his native land to come to America 33 years ago, the past twenty-three of which he has spent in Lead. For twenty-two years he has been an employe of the Homestake Mining company, and during that time has been a faithful and conscientious employe, one who was well thought of by his employers and esteemed by all who knew him for his manly qualities, his kindness of heart and his sterling honesty. He leaves to mourn his loss a wife and twelve children, eleven of whom are at home, the eldest boy being somewhere on the Pacific. The youngest is 2 years old. To these the people of the city offer their most sincere sympathy. During his life he had been an honored member of Hope Lodge No. 50, A.O.U.W. Funeral will take place tomorrow from the Finnish church on South Mill street. Interment will be in the South Lead cemetery. Lead Daily Call, May 7, 1913 - "Funeral services over the remains of the late Matt Mattson Hannula will be held tomorrow afternoon at 2 o'clock from Finnish hall on Pine street. The services will be in charge of Rev. Pietila and Rev. Beatty. Interment will be in South Lead Cemetery. The members of the A.O.U.W. will attend in a body." Lead Daily Call, May 8, 1913 - "Funeral services over the remains of the late Matt Mattson Hannula were held this afternoon from the Finnish church on Mill street, Rev. Pietila and Rev. Beatty presiding. The services were attended by a very large number of the friends of the deceased. Interment was in South Lead cemetery." Lead Daily Call newspaper, May 9, 1913 - "Card of Thanks. We wish to express our heartfelt thanks to our friends and the members of the A.O.U.W. who grave their assistance in the recent illness and death of our beloved husband and father, and for the expressions of sympathy shown in the many floral offerings so kindly sent. Mrs. Matson and family."

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Matt Matson's memorial is located at: South Lead Cemetery, Lead, Lawrence County, USA.
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Matt Matson death on 6 May 1913 in Lead, Lawrence County, South Dakota, USA
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Latitude: 44.3478510
Longitude: -103.7606260

Family Members:

Spouse

Sophia Laurila

(1864 - 1930)

Children

Richard V. Matson

(1891 - 1925)

Lillian Matson Herron

(1893 - 1950)

Sophia Matilda Matson Bearden

(1901 - 1937)

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