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Szehner Family - Busiasch to Baldwin County

Passenger Records

SZEHNER Amalia - Age: 66wd -From: Busiasch
-DtAr: Thursday, 12 Sep 1912 - To: Cudahy, WI -Via: Ham/NY -Ship: Pres Grant
-Note: Born in Busiasch. Son-in-law, Georg Holbert, lives in Busiasch. Going to join son, Stefan Szehner.

SZEHNER Samuel - Age: 42 -From: Busiasch
-DtAr: Friday, 7 Jun 1912 - To: Milwaukee, WI -Via: Ham/NY -Ship: Pretoria
-Note: Born in Busiasch. Wife, Rosa Szehner, lives in Budapest. Going to join brother, Frank Szehner.

SZEHNER Stefan - Age: 29 -From: Busiasch
-DtAr: Tuesday, 29 Dec 1903 - To: Cudahy, WI -Via: Bre/Bal -Ship: Brandenburg
-Note: [Szelner]

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
Researched and compiled by Jody McKim, 2007

Steven Szehner
BIRTH DEATH 1942 (aged 64–65)
BURIAL CudahyMilwaukee CountyWisconsinUSA
PLOT Block 28 | MEMORIAL ID 118155834

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


1910 US Federal Census, AL, Baldwin, Elberta & Josephine

Researched by Jody McKim, 2007

District 13

 
NOTE: This Kraus family came from Banat. 

World War I Draft Registration Cards 1917-1918
Baldwin County, Alabama
Researched and compiled by Jody McKim, 2007

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)

Steve Szehner
Registration City: Elberta
Induction Date: 1917
Induction Place: Baldwin

WWI Steve Szehner b. 1877
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1930 Cudahy, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
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

WWII

Name:   Herman Szehner
Birth Year:   1918
Race:   White, citizen (White)
Nativity State or Country:   Alabama
State:   Wisconsin
County or City:   Milwaukee
Enlistment Date:   19 Dec 1942
Enlistment State:   Wisconsin
Enlistment City:   Milwaukee
Branch:   Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA
Branch Code:   Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA
Grade:   Private
Grade Code:   Private
Term of Enlistment:   Enlistment for the duration of the War or other emergency, plus six months, subject to the discretion of the President or otherwise according to law
Component:   Selectees (Enlisted Men)
Source:   Civil Life
Education:   Grammar school
Marital Status:   Single, with dependents
Height:   72
Weight:   158

Social Security Index

Name: Terehs Szehner
SSN: 458-17-1902
Last Residence: 77640  Port Arthur, Jefferson, Texas, United States of America
Born: 25 Dec 1877
Died: Apr 1976
State/Year issued: Texas (1973 )

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Name: Herman J. Szehner
SSN: 389-12-4766
Last Residence: 53235  Saint Francis, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Born: 11 Aug 1918
Died: 5 May 2006
State/Year issued: Wisconsin (Before 1951 )

 

Szehner Death Records in Baldwin
Information researched by Jody McKim, 2007

Szehner, Pauline - Death Date: 12 Mar 1919 - County: Baldwin - Volume: 1 - Roll: 2 - Page #: 197

Szehner, Emilie - Death Date: 27 Jul 1920 - County: Baldwin - Volume: 27 - Roll: 2 - Page 13093

Source: Austrian-Hungarian / Hungarian origins via Ancestry.com

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