Nine Generations

Mary Christina Moeller

Female, #1477, Deceased, b. 29 November 1869, d. 12 January 1972






Family: Lawrence Caspar Beck (1863-1935)

Son*Harvey Frederick William Beck (1889-1980)
Son*George Frederick Beck + (1892-1982)

Biographical Details

NameMary Christina Moeller was also known as Mary Beck.1
1869Birth nameShe was born on 29 November 1869 in Denmark.2,3,4
1880ImmigrationShe migrated in 1880.5
1889MarriageShe married Lawrence Caspar Beck in Orange City, Iowa on 1 June 1889.2,6
1889Birth of ChildHer son, Harvey Frederick William Beck, was born on 19 October 1889 in Iowa.
1892Birth of ChildHer son, George Frederick Beck, was born on 26 December 1892 in Alvord, Lyon County, Iowa.
1935Death of SpouseHer husband, Lawrence Caspar Beck, died on 21 September 1935 in Marlin, Grant County, Washington.
About 1972BurialShe was buried about 12 January 1972 in Riverside Memorial Park in Spokane.4
1972DeathShe died of pneumonitis on 12 January 1972 at Riverview Medical Center in Spokane, Spokane County, Washington.3,4
Last Edited 17 April 2026 09:57:35

Szmul Mell

Male, #1478, Deceased, b. 1817, d. 7 November 1867





Parents

Father*Lewek Mell (about 1794-before 1858)
Mother*Ryfka Berkowicz (about 1800-)

Family: Gendla Kaufer (about 1820-)

Son*Abram Mell
Daughter*Ruchla Mell
Son*Chil Mell (estimated 1832-)
Daughter*Bajla Mell (estimated 1835-)
Daughter*Chana Mell + (1844-after 1891)
Son*Herszek Mell (1853-)
Son*Moisek Hil Mell (1858-)
Son*Lewek Ber Mell (1858-)

Biographical Details

OccupationSzmul Mell was a tailor in Opoczno, Poland.1
1817Birth nameHe was born in 1817.2,3
Estimated 1832Birth of ChildHis son, Chil Mell, was born estimated 1832.
Estimated 1835Birth of ChildHis daughter, Bajla Mell, was born estimated 1835.
Estimated 1842MarriageSzmul Mell married Gendla Kaufer estimated 1842.4
1844Birth of ChildHis daughter, Chana Mell, was born on 24 July 1844 in Opoczno, Poland.
1853Birth of ChildHis son, Herszek Mell, was born in 1853 in Opoczno, Poland.
Before 1858Death of ParentHis father, Lewek Mell, died before 1858.
1858Birth of ChildHis son, Moisek Hil Mell, was born in 1858 in Opoczno, Poland.
1858Birth of ChildHis son, Lewek Ber Mell, was born in 1858 in Opoczno, Poland.
1867DeathSzmul Mell died on 7 November 1867 in Opoczno.5
Last Edited 23 February 2023 09:37:51

Gendla Kaufer

Female, #1479, Deceased, b. about 1820






Family: Szmul Mell (1817-1867)

Son*Abram Mell
Daughter*Ruchla Mell
Son*Chil Mell (estimated 1832-)
Daughter*Bajla Mell (estimated 1835-)
Daughter*Chana Mell + (1844-after 1891)
Son*Herszek Mell (1853-)
Son*Moisek Hil Mell (1858-)
Son*Lewek Ber Mell (1858-)

Biographical Details

NameGendla Kaufer was also known as Gendla Mell.1
About 1820Birth nameShe was born about 1820.1
Estimated 1832Birth of ChildHer son, Chil Mell, was born estimated 1832.
Estimated 1835Birth of ChildHer daughter, Bajla Mell, was born estimated 1835.
Estimated 1842MarriageGendla Kaufer married Szmul Mell estimated 1842.2
1844Birth of ChildHer daughter, Chana Mell, was born on 24 July 1844 in Opoczno, Poland.
1853Birth of ChildHer son, Herszek Mell, was born in 1853 in Opoczno, Poland.
1858Birth of ChildHer son, Moisek Hil Mell, was born in 1858 in Opoczno, Poland.
1858Birth of ChildHer son, Lewek Ber Mell, was born in 1858 in Opoczno, Poland.
1867Death of SpouseHer husband, Szmul Mell, died on 7 November 1867 in Opoczno.
After 1891Death of ChildHer daughter, Chana Mell, died after 26 October 1891.
Last Edited 23 February 2023 09:37:51

Amy L. Dillinger

Female, #1480, Living


Charts and other referencesEisenberg Descendants; Kuperman descendants





Last Edited 4 November 2023 08:07:11

Mary Claire Romanelli

Female, #1481, Living


Charts and other referencesEisenberg Descendants; Kuperman descendants





Last Edited 14 March 2026 13:31:09

Jacob Cooper

Male, #1482, Living

Relationships2nd cousin 1 time removed of Robert Cooper Jacobs
3rd cousin 1 time removed of Caleb Walden McNeil
3rd cousin 1 time removed of Cecily Jane Jacobs
3rd great-grandson of Mordechai Eisenberg
3rd cousin 1 time removed of Theodore Edson ("Theo") Clark
3rd cousin 1 time removed of Mollie Yohyon Anderson

Charts and other referencesEisenberg Descendants; Kuperman descendants



Parents



Last Edited 4 November 2023 08:07:11

Jankiel Bursztyn

Male, #1483, Deceased, b. 20 March 1832

RelationshipGreat-granduncle of Harry Maxim Lieber




Parents

Father*Jonas Bursztyn (1796-1846)
Mother*Estera Rychner (1811-1882)


Biographical Details

OccupationJankiel Bursztyn was a factor.1
1832Birth nameHe was born on 20 March 1832 in Częstochowa, Poland.1
1846Death of ParentHis father, Jonas Bursztyn, died on 31 July 1846 in Częstochowa, Poland.
1882Death of ParentHis mother, Estera Rychner, died on 27 June 1882 in Częstochowa.
Last Edited 31 December 2025 07:23:55

James Holden

Male, #1484, Living

Relationship1st cousin of Michael Tyrone McPhearson




Parents

Father*James Valentino Holden, Jr. (1926-1990)
Mother*Mary Shaw (1921-1994)


Last Edited 23 February 2023 09:37:51

Mrs. Shannon [Holden]

Female, #1485, Living






Family: James Holden


Last Edited 23 February 2023 09:37:51

Anne-Marie Fajgeles

Female, #1486, Living

Relationships3rd cousin of Robert Cooper Jacobs
3rd cousin 2 times removed of Caleb Walden McNeil
3rd cousin 2 times removed of Cecily Jane Jacobs
3rd cousin of Harry Maxim Lieber
1st cousin 2 times removed of Max Harry Lieberman
3rd cousin of Boris Leber
3rd cousin 2 times removed of Theodore Edson ("Theo") Clark
3rd cousin 2 times removed of Mollie Yohyon Anderson




Parents



Last Edited 4 November 2023 08:07:11

Phillipe Saget

Male, #1487, Living







Last Edited 4 November 2023 08:07:11

Andrew J. Frederick

Male, #1488, Deceased, b. 1798, d. 30 January 1868

Relationship4th great-grandfather of Allison ("Allie") Harkless





Family: Rachel Warren (1798-1887)

Son*Samuel L. Frederick + (1826-1908)

Biographical Details

Num ChildAndrew J. Frederick had eight children.1
1798Birth nameHe was born in 1798 in Frederick, Frederick County, Maryland. that's the birthdate on his tombstone; the 1850 census says 1800.2
Estimated 1821MarriageHe married Rachel Warren estimated 1821.3
1826Birth of ChildHis son, Samuel L. Frederick, was born on 14 September 1826 in Pennsylvania.
1850ResidenceAndrew J. Frederick lived in Union Township, Licking County, Ohio in 1850.3
1850OccupationIn 1850 Andrew J. Frederick was a shoemaker in Union Township.
1868DeathHe died on 30 January 1868 in Dayton, Montgomery County, Ohio.4
About 1868BurialHe was buried about 31 January 1868 in Section 89, Lot 303, Woodland Cemetery and Arboretum, in Dayton.5,2
1887Death of SpouseHis wife, Rachel Warren, died on 14 November 1887 in Dayton, Montgomery County, Ohio.
Last Edited 11 April 2026 19:35:00

Rachel Warren

Female, #1489, Deceased, b. 1798, d. 14 November 1887

Relationship4th great-grandmother of Allison ("Allie") Harkless





Family: Andrew J. Frederick (1798-1868)

Son*Samuel L. Frederick + (1826-1908)

Biographical Details

NameRachel Warren was also known as Rachel Frederick.1
1798Birth nameShe was born in 1798 in Pennsylvania. according to the 1850 census; the Davis/Koontz family tree says 1802.1
Estimated 1821MarriageShe married Andrew J. Frederick estimated 1821.1
1826Birth of ChildHer son, Samuel L. Frederick, was born on 14 September 1826 in Pennsylvania.
1868Death of SpouseHer husband, Andrew J. Frederick, died on 30 January 1868 in Dayton, Montgomery County, Ohio.
1887DeathShe died on 14 November 1887 in Dayton, Montgomery County, Ohio.1
1887BurialShe was buried on 16 November 1887 in Woodland Cemetery Section 89, Lot 303, in Dayton.2
Last Edited 11 April 2026 19:35:00

Lee Ganson

Male, #1490, Deceased, b. 2 July 1870, d. 3 March 1929





Parents

Father*Heslep William Ganson (1839-1908)
Mother*Emmergene Babcock (1848-1922)

Family: Katherine Leese (1879-1963)

Daughter*Orlou Ganson (1899-1997)
Son*Arthur Lee Ganson (1905-1985)

Biographical Details

OccupationLee Ganson was a physician; he practiced in Chicago and New Mexico; he was licensed in Washington in 1904 in Odessa, Lincoln County, Washington.1,2
Num Child (fam)He and Katherine Leese had at least three children.1
1870Birth nameHe was born on 2 July 1870 in Olathe, Johnson County, Kansas.3,1
1898MarriageHe married Katherine Leese in Santa Fe, Santa Fe County, New Mexico on 28 June 1898.4
1899Birth of ChildHis daughter, Orlou Ganson, was born on 16 April 1899 in New Mexico.
1905Birth of ChildHis son, Arthur Lee Ganson, was born on 19 August 1905 in Washington.
1908Death of ParentHis father, Heslep William Ganson, died on 13 March 1908 in Washington State.
1910Residence (family)Lee Ganson and Katherine Leese lived in Odessa, Lincoln County, Washington on 21 April 1910.1
1922Death of ParentHis mother, Emmergene Babcock, died in 1922 in Orcas Island, San Juan County, Washington.
1929DeathHe died of a coronary artery embolism on 3 March 1929 at 338 N. 23d Ave. in Yakima, Yakima County, Washington.4,5
1929BurialHe was buried on 5 March 1929 in Tahoma National Cemetery in Yakima. Block 26.3
1963Death of SpouseHis wife, Katherine Leese, died on 12 January 1963 in Bainbridge Island, Kitsap County, Washington.
Last Edited 15 March 2026 19:17:56

Heslep William Ganson

Male, #1491, Deceased, b. 25 December 1839, d. 13 March 1908






Family: Emmergene Babcock (1848-1922)

Son*Lee Ganson + (1870-1929)
Daughter*Ella Orlan Ganson (1872-1923)

Biographical Details

1839Birth nameHeslep William Ganson was born on 25 December 1839 in Adamsville, Muskingum County, Ohio.1
1867MarriageHe married Emmergene Babcock in McDonough County, Illinois on 23 August 1867.2
1870Birth of ChildHis son, Lee Ganson, was born on 2 July 1870 in Olathe, Johnson County, Kansas.
1872Birth of ChildHis daughter, Ella Orlan Ganson, was born on 18 March 1872 in Arkansas.
1908DeathHeslep William Ganson died on 13 March 1908 in Washington State.1,3
About 1908BurialHe was buried about 14 March 1908 in Woodlawn Cemetery in Orcas Island, San Juan County, Washington.3
1922Death of SpouseHis wife, Emmergene Babcock, died in 1922 in Orcas Island, San Juan County, Washington.
Last Edited 16 April 2026 07:15:19

Emmergene Babcock

Female, #1492, Deceased, b. 2 August 1848, d. 1922






Family: Heslep William Ganson (1839-1908)

Son*Lee Ganson + (1870-1929)
Daughter*Ella Orlan Ganson (1872-1923)

Biographical Details

NameEmmergene Babcock was also known as Anna Ganson.1
NicknameHer nickname was Anna.
1848Birth nameShe was born on 2 August 1848 in Linklaen, Chenango County, New York.
1867MarriageShe married Heslep William Ganson in McDonough County, Illinois on 23 August 1867.1
1870Birth of ChildHer son, Lee Ganson, was born on 2 July 1870 in Olathe, Johnson County, Kansas.
1872Birth of ChildHer daughter, Ella Orlan Ganson, was born on 18 March 1872 in Arkansas.
1908Death of SpouseHer husband, Heslep William Ganson, died on 13 March 1908 in Washington State.
1922DeathEmmergene Babcock died in 1922 in Orcas Island, San Juan County, Washington.2
1922BurialShe was buried in 1922 in Woodlawn Cemetery in San Juan County, Washington. The headstone says only, "Mrs. Ganson."
Last Edited 23 February 2023 09:37:51

Arthur Lee Ganson

Male, #1493, Deceased, b. 19 August 1905, d. 24 June 1985





Parents

Father*Lee Ganson (1870-1929)
Mother*Katherine Leese (1879-1963)


Biographical Details

1905Birth nameArthur Lee Ganson was born on 19 August 1905 in Washington.1,2
1910Residence (family)On 21 April 1910 Arthur Lee Ganson lived in Odessa, Lincoln County, Washington with Lee Ganson and Katherine Leese.3
1929Death of ParentHis father, Lee Ganson, died on 3 March 1929 in Yakima, Yakima County, Washington.
1930Residence8 April 1930; Katherine Leese; Spokane, Spokane County, Washington1
1963Death of ParentHis mother, Katherine Leese, died on 12 January 1963 in Bainbridge Island, Kitsap County, Washington.
1985DeathArthur Lee Ganson died on 24 June 1985 in Chico, Butte County, California.2,4
Last Edited 4 November 2023 08:22:12

Raymond Thomas Bigelow

Male, #1494, Deceased, b. 24 March 1908, d. 23 September 1987






Family: Verna Holmes (1904-1993)


Biographical Details

OccupationRaymond Thomas Bigelow was a bank teller in Spokane.1
1908Birth nameHe was born on 24 March 1908 in Kootenai, Bonner County, Idaho.2
1930ResidenceHe lived at 2217 Sprague Avenue in Spokane, Spokane County, Washington on 2 April 1930 He stayed with his parents and sister just before his marriage.1
1930MarriageHe married Verna Holmes in Spokane, Spokane County, Washington on 17 May 1930.3
1946MarriageHe witnessed the marriage of David Christopher Holmes and Katherine Leese on 15 March 1946 in Spokane, Spokane County, Washington.4
1987DeathRaymond Thomas Bigelow died on 23 September 1987 in Multnomah County, Oregon.5
1993Death of SpouseHis wife, Verna Holmes, died on 14 November 1993 in Gresham, Multnomah County, Oregon.
Last Edited 4 November 2023 08:22:12

Orlou Ganson

Female, #1495, Deceased, b. 16 April 1899, d. 16 September 1997





Parents

Father*Lee Ganson (1870-1929)
Mother*Katherine Leese (1879-1963)

Family: William A. Sutton (1890-1972)


Biographical Details

NameOrlou Ganson was also known as Orlou Sutton.1
1899Birth nameShe was born on 16 April 1899 in New Mexico.2,3,4
1928MarriageShe married William A. Sutton in Yakima, Yakima County, Washington on 11 March 1928.2
1929Death of ParentHer father, Lee Ganson, died on 3 March 1929 in Yakima, Yakima County, Washington.
1950Residence (family)William A. Sutton and she lived at 206 Lester Avenue in Yakima, Yakima County, Washington on 30 March 1950.5
1963Death of ParentHer mother, Katherine Leese, died on 12 January 1963 in Bainbridge Island, Kitsap County, Washington.
1972DeathOrlou Ganson was widowed by the death of William A. Sutton on 16 February 1972 at Yakima Valley Memorial Hospital in Yakima.6
1997DeathShe died of congestive heart failure on 16 September 1997 at Cashmere Convalescent Center in Cashmere, Chelan County, Washington.7,8
1997CremationShe was cremated on 19 September 1997 at Evergreen Park Memorial Crematory in Wenatchee, Chelan County, Washington.8
Last Edited 14 April 2026 19:38:10

William A. Sutton

Male, #1496, Deceased, b. 6 March 1890, d. 16 February 1972






Family: Orlou Ganson (1899-1997)


Biographical Details

1890Birth nameWilliam A. Sutton was born on 6 March 1890 in Lawrenceburg, Dearborn County, Indiana.1,2
1928MarriageHe married Orlou Ganson in Yakima, Yakima County, Washington on 11 March 1928.3
1942ResidenceHe lived at 206 Lester Avenue in Yakima, Yakima County, Washington on 27 April 1942.2
1950Residence (family)He and Orlou Ganson lived at 206 Lester Avenue in Yakima, Yakima County, Washington on 30 March 1950.4
1950OccupationIn April 1950 William A. Sutton was a partner in an office & school supply store in Yakima.4
1972DeathHe died of cardiac arrest on 16 February 1972 at Yakima Valley Memorial Hospital in Yakima.5
1997Death of SpouseHis wife, Orlou Ganson, died on 16 September 1997 in Cashmere, Chelan County, Washington.
Last Edited 14 March 2026 14:10:08

gloThomas Fajgeles

Male, #1498, Living

Relationships3rd cousin of Robert Cooper Jacobs
3rd cousin 2 times removed of Caleb Walden McNeil
3rd cousin 2 times removed of Cecily Jane Jacobs
3rd cousin of Harry Maxim Lieber
1st cousin 2 times removed of Max Harry Lieberman
3rd cousin of Boris Leber
3rd cousin 2 times removed of Theodore Edson ("Theo") Clark
3rd cousin 2 times removed of Mollie Yohyon Anderson




Parents



Last Edited 21 December 2025 18:54:04

Élise Fajgeles

Female, #1499, Living

Relationships3rd cousin of Robert Cooper Jacobs
3rd cousin 2 times removed of Caleb Walden McNeil
3rd cousin 2 times removed of Cecily Jane Jacobs
3rd cousin of Harry Maxim Lieber
1st cousin 2 times removed of Max Harry Lieberman
3rd cousin of Boris Leber
3rd cousin 2 times removed of Theodore Edson ("Theo") Clark
3rd cousin 2 times removed of Mollie Yohyon Anderson




Parents



Last Edited 4 November 2023 08:07:11