Karl Sclecht, son of the late John and Karolina (Ross) Schlecht, was born on November 7, 1879, in Russia. He died on February 17, 1936. In 1901 he was married in a local rural church to Christina Speidel who was born on December 25, 1882, in Beresina, South Russia, the daughter of the late Christian and Katherina (Gohner) Speidel. Christina died on August 25, 1965. The Schlechts belonged to the Church of God.
Karl Schlecht arrived in the United States with his parents in 1889, coming to Kulm. Later his parents settled on a homestead eight miles north of Fredonia. Christina Speidel arrived in Ashley, N.D., with her parents later on. They homesteaded on a farm 12 miles southwest of Gackle, N.D. After the passing of Karl, Christina and the family kept on farming the homestead for some time. She retired in Gackle, N.D.
Eleven children were born to this union: Mrs. Fred Rudolph (Ottilie), Mrs. Jacob E. Janke (Katie), Christ Schlecht, Ernest Schlecht, Mrs. Rudoph Wolf (Anna), Mrs. Arthur Janke (Alma), Matt K. Schlecht, Mrs. Stanley Weir (Elsie), Mrs. Eddie H. Hehn (Emma), Arthur Schlecht , and Hilbert Schlecht.
Contributor: Evan Lang (49672369)
Karl Sclecht, son of the late John and Karolina (Ross) Schlecht, was born on November 7, 1879, in Russia. He died on February 17, 1936. In 1901 he was married in a local rural church to Christina Speidel who was born on December 25, 1882, in Beresina, South Russia, the daughter of the late Christian and Katherina (Gohner) Speidel. Christina died on August 25, 1965. The Schlechts belonged to the Church of God.
Karl Schlecht arrived in the United States with his parents in 1889, coming to Kulm. Later his parents settled on a homestead eight miles north of Fredonia. Christina Speidel arrived in Ashley, N.D., with her parents later on. They homesteaded on a farm 12 miles southwest of Gackle, N.D. After the passing of Karl, Christina and the family kept on farming the homestead for some time. She retired in Gackle, N.D.
Eleven children were born to this union: Mrs. Fred Rudolph (Ottilie), Mrs. Jacob E. Janke (Katie), Christ Schlecht, Ernest Schlecht, Mrs. Rudoph Wolf (Anna), Mrs. Arthur Janke (Alma), Matt K. Schlecht, Mrs. Stanley Weir (Elsie), Mrs. Eddie H. Hehn (Emma), Arthur Schlecht , and Hilbert Schlecht.
Contributor: Evan Lang (49672369)
Family Members
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Ottilie Schlecht Rudolph
1903–1947
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Katherine Schlecht Janke
1904–1970
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Chris Schlecht
1907–1968
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Ernest Karl Schlecht
1909–1992
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Anna Christina Schlecht Wolf
1910–1998
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Alma Schlecht Janke
1912–1961
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Mathias "Matt" Schlecht
1914–1995
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Elsie T. Schlecht Weir-Dodd
1916–2008
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Emma C. Schlecht Hehn
1918–2003
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Gothilf Schlecht
1920–1920
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Arthur Benjamin Schlecht
1921–2007
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Gotlieb Schlecht
1923–1923
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Hilbert Leonard "Hill" Schlecht
1926–2006
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