Emmanuel & Eva exchanged their wedding vows on November 17, 1887 in Norway, Dickinson, Michigan. Emmanuel, 24, was an iron ore miner. Eva, 24, was the daughter
of Peter & Margaretta (Vasau) Vallen/Vellen. This was her 2nd marriage.
Justice of the Peace, Thomas Hay, officiated the marriage.
Witnesses were Andrew Sethney & Anton O'Dill, both of Norway, Michigan.
(Dickinson County Marriage Records 1878- 1891 as per license.)

DEATH SUMMONS AGED RESDIENT
Mrs. Emmanuel Rossi Had Been Ill For a Long Time
Mrs. Emmanuel Rossi, 61, a resident of Iron Mountain, living at 308 East Brown street,
died yesterday afternoon at the Abbot hospital from a leakage of the heart.
She came to Iron Mountain as a young child. She is survived by her husband,
son Richard & 6 daughters, Mrs. C. Link, Mrs. J. J. Connors & Mrs. Thomas Quinn,
all of Minneapolis, Mrs. Peter Fugere, Mrs. George Plunket & Clara of Iron Mountain.
(Monday, September 8, 1924, Iron Mountain Daily News, Dickinson, Michigan.)
The complete article can be found at the Dickinson County Library, Iron Mountain, Michigan.

Michigan State Census, 1894
Norway, Dickinson, Michigan
Relationship to Head of Household Wife
Eva Rossi. Age 31. Birth 1863
Household Role Sex Age Birthplace
Antean Van Bust Wife Female 26
Ed Van Bust Son Male 0
Augustina Van Bust Boarder Male 40
Andria Van Bust Boarder Male 27
Emanuel Rossi Husband Male 31
Eva Rossi Wife Female 31
Marguerette Rossi Daughter Female 14
Frankie Rossi Son Male 10
Treasa Rossi Daughter Female 9
Josephine Rossi Daughter Female 8
Chas Rossi Son Male 6
Annie Rossi Daughter Female 1

United States Census, 1900
Iron Mountain, Ward 1-2, Dickinson, Michigan
Eva Rossi. Age 37. Married. Race White
Number of Living Children 8
Relationship to Head of Household Wife
Mother of how many children 11
Birth Jul 1863. Marriage 1880. Immigration 1883
Household Role Sex Age Birthplace
Emanuel Rossi Head Male 37 Austria
Eva Rossi Wife Female 37 Germany
Margert Rossi Daughter Female 20 Germany
Frank Rossi Son Male 17 Michigan
Tressa Rossi Daughter Female 15 Michigan
Josephine Rossi Son Male 14 Michigan
Annie Rossi Daughter Female 7 Michigan
Richard Rossi Son Male 5 Michigan
Emma Rossi Daughter Female 2 Michigan
Mary Rossi Daughter Female 0 Michigan

United States Census, 1910
Iron Mountain Ward 4, 65, Dickinson, Michigan
Eva Rossi. Age 46. Married
Relationship to Head of Household Wife
Household Role Sex Age Birthplace
Emanuel Rossi Head Male 46 Austria
Eva Rossi Wife Female 46 Germany
Margaret Rossi Daughter Female 29 Germany
Frank Rossi Son Male 26 Michigan
Annie Rossi Daughter Female 17 Michigan
Richard Rossi Son Male 14 Michigan
Emma Rossi Daughter Female 12 Michigan
Mary Rossi Daughter Female 10 Michigan
Clara Rossi Daughter Female 8 Michigan
Frank Rossi Father Male 83 Austria

United States Census, 1920
Iron Mountain Ward 4, Dickinson, Michigan
Eva Rossi. Age 56 Married.
Can Read: Yes. Can Write: Yes
Birth 1864. Immigration 1880
Relationship to Head of Household Wife
Household Role Sex Age Birthplace
Emmanuel Rossi Head Male 56 Austria
Eva Rossi Wife Female 56 Germany
Mary Rossi Daughter Female 19 Michigan

[Researched by Karlene Hall]