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Elberta - Lillian - Josephine, Alabama (AL)
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Elberta - Lillian - Josephine, Al
Researched by Jody McKim Pharr, 2007.

Bartl, Antone - age 25, b. 30 Jan 1892 Beodra, Hungary (Novo Milosevo, Yugoslavia).  Lives in Lillian, AL with parents, farmer, unmarried. Needed an interpreter. Roll: 1509347

Beck, Frank - age 25, b. 3 Jul 1891 Torbary, Hungary.  Lives in Elberta, unmarried, works for father who is a farmer. Naturalized Citizen.  Roll: 1509347

Beck, Philip John - age 21, b. 25 Jul 1895 Torbary, Hungary.  Lives in Elberta, unmarried, works for father who is a farmer. Naturalized Citizen.  Roll: 1509347

Belich, Jack - age 26, b. 3 Aug 1891 Austria-Hungary. Lives in Perdido, AL, married, self employed farmer.  Roll: 1509347

Bergman, Carl - age 27, b. 23 May 1890 Erdev?k, Austria-Hungary.  Lives in Elberta, AL, married and 1 child.  Self employed farmer.  Blue eyes/blonde hair. Claimed not eligible for draft: not a citizen.  Roll: 1509347

Boras, Isadore (signed "Isidore Borez") - age 30, b. 21 Jul 1896 Wagh, Hungary. Lives in Elberta, AL, self employed farmer, married with 2 children.  Brown hair/eyes.  Claimed not eligible for draft: not a citizen.  Roll: 1509347

Frank, John - age 25, b. 23 Jan 1892 Kleme, Hungary.  Lives in Elberta, with Mother, unmarried, self employed farmer, unmarried. Brown eyes/hair Roll: 1509347

Frank, Toni (signed Tani) - age 21, b. 29 Jun 1896 Austria-Hungary. Lives in Elberta, works for mother Frank, unmarried. Brown eyes/dark hair. Roll: 1509347

Heidelberg, James - age 21, b. 6 Aug 1896 Lipovaljani?? Slavonia, Austria, lives in Silverhill, AL w/father Joseph, who is from Bohemia, Austria. Blue eyes/light hair. Roll: 1509347

Hock, Joseph, Jr. (name could be Hack) - age, b. 28 Jul 1894 Austria, naturalized. unmarried. Lives in Perdido. Brown eyes/dark hair. Roll: 1509347

Keller, Mathias - age 24, b. 8 Sep 1893 Austria-Hungary. Lives in Elberta, works for father, farmer, unmarried.  Blue eyes/black hair. Roll: 1509348.

Kichler, Martin - age 21, b. 28 Sep 1896 Austria-Hungary.  Lives in Elberta, works for father, farmer, unmarried.  Gray eyes/brown hair. Roll: 1509348

Kiefer, Ignatz - age 27, b. 22 Sep 1890 N. St. Peter, Austria-Hungary. Lives in Elberta, Fireman and Mill for Carl Shehle in Lillian Al, unmarried. Blue eyes/light hair. Roll: 1509348

Krauss, Joseph - age 30, b. 12 Feb 1887 Merzifalva (Mercydorf, Banat) Married with 3 children, lives in Elberta, self employed farmer. Blue eyes/light hair.  Roll: 1509348

Kulicka, Anton - age 30, b. 4 Nov 1886.  Single, lives with parents in Silverhill, AL. works for Oscar Johnson in Silverhill. Brown eyes/black hair. Roll: 1509348

Miller, John - age 28, b. 26 Aug 1892 Elek, Hungary. Married & 3 children, self employed farmer.  Not a citizen. brown eyes/light brown hair. Roll: 1509348

Mullek, Frank - age 28, b. 30 Aug 1888 Osoon, Hungary/German.  Lives in Lillian.  Married & 1 child, self employed farmer.  Blue eye/light hair. Roll: 1509348

Roth, Frank - age 21, b. 22 Jun 1896 Austria-Hungary.  Lives in Elberta, works for relative Peter Roth. Blue eyes/light hair.  Roll: 1509348

Staimpel, Martin Jr. - age 24, b. 13 Feb 1893 Austrian, unmarried, lives in Stapeton, AL. works for father Martin Staimpel.  Brown eyes/hair. Roll: 1509348

Szehner, Steve - age 41, b. 20 Aug 1877 () Naturalized. Lives in Elberta, a farmer.  Wife Theresia. Black eyes/hair. Roll: 1509348 (note appears in 1930 WS census; wife Theresia dies in TX 1976)

Tagsherer, Joseph - age 30, b. 25 Aug 1886 Torbagy, Austria-Hungary.  Lives in Josephine, AL, married, self employed Baker in Josephine.  Brown eyes/hair. Roll: 1509348

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NOTE:

Busiasch (German)
(Bad) Busiasch (German)
Busiasch (Josephinische)
Buziasfürdö (Hungarian)
Buziás (Hungarian)
Buziaş, Romania (Official)

     

 

 

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Joseph Krause WWI Reg. Card,
b. 12 Feb, 1887 Merzifalva/Mercydorf
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Stefan Szehner - Arrival Date: 29 Dec 1903 - Age: 26 - Est. birth year: 1877 - Race: German - Occ: Butcher - Last Residence: Busias, Hungary - Destination:  joining brother Franz Szehner in Cudahy, WI.  - Port of Departure: Bremen - Ship: Brandenburg - Port of Arrival: Baltimore, Maryland -Microfilm Roll No: 40 - Page: 127

1930 Cudahy, Milwaukee, Wis.
Stephen Szehner age 52, b. Austria

Stephen Szehner 52 b. AUS
Theresa Szehner 51 b. AUS
Joseph Szehner 21 b. WS
John Szehner 18 b. WS
Elsie Szehner 13 b. WS
Herman Szehner 11 b. AL
Anna Borts (mother in law) 78 b. AUS
Towner Parker (roomer) 19
Stephen Fedora (roomer) 20

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