Berwyn, AB, Canada
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Purchased land for $10.00
Fifth child of Johannes Phillip Dechant & Anna Elizabeth PfannenstielCame to USA Òto a step-brother Johannes Dechant in Hays, Kansas.Ó
Òworked as a handyman on his Uncle JohnÕs farm, who had come from Obermonjou, Russia in 1877 at the age of 21.
ÒUncle JoeÕs wife was Aunt SolomenaÓ(Mother of step-brother unknown. Step-brother = Uncle Joe?)
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Emigrated with her husband Johannes Dechant and her sister Rosa Kronewitter.