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| From Finland . . . |
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| The KOUHI family began on a farm in Kauvatsa. The family can still be found here. Today, Simo Kouhi resides in the Kouhi homestead. |
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| To Canada . . . |
| August Oskari Kouhi came to Canada with his son Alexander Vladimir Kouhi. They settled in Raith, Ontario. Soon after, his wife died and he remarried becoming father to another eight children. The Canadian Kouhi family homesteaded in Raith and spread. First to Northwestern Ontario and Manitoba, then across Canada. |
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| Surrey, British Columbia Airdrie, Alberta Calgary, Alberta Winnipeg, Manitoba Thunder Bay, Ontario Sioux Lookout, Ontario Geraldton, Ontario Longlac, Ontario Nakina, Ontario Peterborough, Ontario Toronto, Ontario Ottawa, Ontario Sarnia, Ontario Petrolia, Ontario Port Elgin, Ontario Weston, Ontario |
| Today, descendents of Kustas Wahtari, and of August Oskari Kouhi can be found in many Canadian towns and cities. |
| And Around The World . . . |
| The descendants of Kustas Wahtari can be found in other parts of the world as well. |
| Barbados Martti Kouhi, his wife Riikka and daughters Emma and Hanna Spain Seppo Kouhi The United States Pastor Christine Kouhi Hallemeier and her husband Reverand Dennis Hallemeir |