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LEIER, Frank & Brigetta

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Frank & Brigetta Leier & Family
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Frank & Brigetta Leier & Family
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Frank & Brigetta Leier Homestead

Home Town or Home Community:
Russia; Salt Lake, Scott, Reward, Salvador & Wilkie, SK

Our Story:
Frank Joseph Leier was born in Elsass, one of the German colony villages in the Black Sea area of Russia in the year 1877. Frank was orphaned and raised by his grandmother. He had two brothers William and Sebastian. He also had a sister named Siebel. Frank spoke many languages, Russian, German, English and Yiddish. His occupation was that of a salesman.

Brigetta Senger was born in 1882 at Strassburg village in the German colony of Kutschurgan, Russia. Brigetta had two brothers and five sisters. Their forefathers had immigrated to this area from Berg a village in the southeast  ...more Story

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Contact:
Patricia Leier Sikler
822 Whitewood Crescent
Saskatoon SK S7J 4L1
Canada