General Notes
Came from Odessa area of Russia with husband and 12 children. Two of her husbands brothers and their wives and children came to Ellis Isle America also.They came by ship to Galveston & to Windhorst TX where they had 3 farms near each other. They built sod houses and had Catholic services in their homes til a priest was available.Two @@18 yr old daughters died in Russia. Katherine was pregnant on the Ship Lahn,gave birth at Ellis Island. The baby died on the trip to Tx. An 18 year old son was drug to death by a horse in Texas. Her father's name may be in my Beresan papers.
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Ancestor Pedigree Chart
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- b.1850 in Speier Beresan Odessa Russia d.1920 in Sacred Heart Pottawatomie Co OK
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