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Johann Carl “Carl & John Carl” Dechant

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Johann Carl “Carl" & "John Carl” Dechant

Birth
Russia
Death
25 May 1931 (aged 89)
Hays, Ellis County, Kansas, USA
Burial
Munjor, Ellis County, Kansas, USA Add to Map
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born in Obermonjou, Samara Province, Russia

immigrated on 17 July 1878, arrived in New York City, New York on board the SS Donau from Bremen, Germany

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obituary:

Carl Dechant, 91, Dies at Home of Daughter

Carl Dechant died Monday night at the home of his daughter, Ms. Rosa Meis in Hays, after an illness of two months which followed a fall in which Mr. Dechant broke two ribs.

Mr. Dechant who was 91 years old was a pioneer of Ellis county having come here from Russia 54 years ago. He first settled at Munjor where he was a farmer for 44 years. Ten years ago Mr. Dechant retired and came to Hays where he has since made his home.

The children survive, Mrs. Mary Schumacher of Munjor; Mrs. Katie Klaus of Antonino; Anton of Wallace; Mrs. Clementina Pfannenstiel of Munjor; Alex of Chicago; Mrs. Rosa Meis of Hays; John of Blackfoot, Idaho; Carl of Denver; Joe of Hays and Henry of Kansas City, Kan.

All will be here for the funeral which is to be at 9 o'clock Thursday at the Catholic church at Munjor.
- Hays Daily News, Tuesday 26 May 1931, p1.


~Russ Gunther, great-great grandson
born in Obermonjou, Samara Province, Russia

immigrated on 17 July 1878, arrived in New York City, New York on board the SS Donau from Bremen, Germany

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obituary:

Carl Dechant, 91, Dies at Home of Daughter

Carl Dechant died Monday night at the home of his daughter, Ms. Rosa Meis in Hays, after an illness of two months which followed a fall in which Mr. Dechant broke two ribs.

Mr. Dechant who was 91 years old was a pioneer of Ellis county having come here from Russia 54 years ago. He first settled at Munjor where he was a farmer for 44 years. Ten years ago Mr. Dechant retired and came to Hays where he has since made his home.

The children survive, Mrs. Mary Schumacher of Munjor; Mrs. Katie Klaus of Antonino; Anton of Wallace; Mrs. Clementina Pfannenstiel of Munjor; Alex of Chicago; Mrs. Rosa Meis of Hays; John of Blackfoot, Idaho; Carl of Denver; Joe of Hays and Henry of Kansas City, Kan.

All will be here for the funeral which is to be at 9 o'clock Thursday at the Catholic church at Munjor.
- Hays Daily News, Tuesday 26 May 1931, p1.


~Russ Gunther, great-great grandson

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