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Anton Mohelnitzky - 1858 - St. Aemilian's Orphanage

fuschia07  (View posts)
Posted: 8 Jan 2007 11:00PM GMT
Classification: Biography
Surnames: Mohelnitzky
The date of Anton's immigration from Bohemia to America is not known at this time.

In March of 1858 Anton was placed in St. Aemilian's Orphan Asylum located in St. Francis (near Milwaukee), Wisconsin. This was a boys orphanage and was established in 1850.

Girls were placed at St. Rose Orphan Asylum which was founded in 1848. Anton's 2 sisters (Julia and Mary Mohelnitzky) may have been placed in St. Rose.

Information found on a file card found at St. Aemilian's orphanage:

* Name: Mohanitzky Anton.
* Born: 1847
* Father deceased: yes
* Mother deceased: yes
* Admitted: Mar. 1858
* Placed Out (Relatives, Strangers): 5/1/59
* Register: St. A.O.A.
* No. 138

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