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3. Caroline ORLOWSKI (Johann ) was born 14 Jun 1864 in Gross-Ottlau Germany West Prussian. She died 30 Mar 1955 in Bethany Home Alexandra MN. Caroline immigrated 1881 to Boston, MA USA. [Notes]

Caroline married John William KOERLIN on 13 Apr 1884 in Boston, MA USA. John was born 27 May 1854 in Noskel, Near Hamburg Germany. John immigrated 1880 to New York. [Notes]

John and Caroline had the following children:

+	11	F	i	Ida KOERLIN was born 21 Jan 1885 and died Nov 1964.
+	12	F	ii	Gustie KOERLIN was born 25 Jan 1886.
+	13	F	iii	Emma KOERLIN was born 23 Aug 1888.
	14	M	iv	Otto KOERLIN was born 25 Dec 1889. He died Aug 1890.
+	15	F	v	Lena KOERLIN was born 23 May 1891 and died 12 Oct 1962.
	16	M	vi	Henry KOERLIN was born 26 Dec 1896. He died May 1897.
+	17	M	vii	Fred KOERLIN was born 15 Mar 1898 and died 6 Sep 1951.
+	18	F	viii	Martha KOERLIN was born 17 Jul 1903.

4. Augustine Or Augusta ORLOWSKI (Johann ) was born 7 Feb 1866. She died 1923.

Augustine married Leonhardt KIRCHGASSNER. Leonhardt was born 19 Aug 1857. He died 1939.

They had the following children:

	19	M	i	Fred KIRCHGASSNER was born 5 Mar 1888 in Boston, Mass.. He died 31 Aug 1919.[Notes]
	20	F	ii	Louise KIRCHGASSNER was born 13 Apr 1891 in Ravenswood, Long Island, NY. She died 11 Jul 1983.
				Louise married ?.
	21	F	iii	Elsie KIRCHGASSNER was born 29 Jun 1897 in Long Island City, NY. She died 28 Jul 1979.
				Elsie married ?.
	22	F	iv	Emma KIRCHGASSNER was born Apr 1903 in Long Island City, NY.[Notes]
				Emma married Henry GERKE on 19 Sep 1937 in Spring Valley, NY. Henry was born 6 Nov 1907.[Notes]

5. Otto ORLOWSKI (Johann ) was born 5 Jun 1877. He died Nov 1958.

Otto married Elva B. FADER. Elva was born 6 Jun 1877.

They had the following children:

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Orville ORLOWSKI.

6. Ida ORLOWSKI (Johann ) was born 1 Oct 1878 in Germany. She died 4 Jan 1955.

Ida married Thomas Guy MCCLELLAN on 1 Dec 1897. Thomas was born 6 Feb 1873 in Elgin, IL. He died 11 Nov 1947.

They had the following children:

+	24	F	i	Myrtice Lela MCCLELLAN was born 30 Oct 1899 and died 19 Apr 1963.
	25	F	ii	Margaret Althea MCCLELLAN was born 20 Jun 1911. Margaret graduated 19 May 1932.
+	26	F	iii	Bernice Corinne MCCLELLAN was born 8 Nov 1920.

7. Anna ORLOWSKI (Johann ) was born 11 Jan 1881 in Boston, Mass.. She died 2 Dec 1916 in Jackson Co Near Lakefield.

Anna married Fred SCHEELHAASE.

They had the following children:

+	27	F	i	Mabel SCHEELHAASE was born 31 Dec 1912.
+	28	F	ii	Elsa Anna SCHEELHAASE was born 14 Aug 1915.
	29	M	iii	Carl SCHEELHAASE was born 26 Oct 1917. He died 26 Nov 1918 in Lakefield, MN.

9. John ORLOSKE (Johann ) was born 17 Apr 1886. He died 18 Aug 1945 in Railroad Hospital, Tacoma, WA from pneumonia after suffering a stroke and was buried in Claquoto Cemetary Rural Chehalis, WA.

John married Alice WEFEL. Alice was born 1892. She died 14 Aug 1967 from stroke and was buried in Claquoto Cemetary Rural Chehalis, WA. Alice was hospitalized 10 Aug 1967 in Centralia Hospital.

They had the following children:

+	30	F	i	Margaret Annie Alice ORLOSKE was born 8 Nov 1908.
+	31	M	ii	Maxx Leonard Oscar ORLOSKE was born 10 Oct 1910 and died 3 Dec 1972.
+	32	M	iii	Arnold Lester Hermon ORLOSKE was born 16 Aug 1912.
+	33	F	iv	Dorothy Gertrude ORLOSKE was born 22 Mar 1914.
+	34	M	v	Evans George John ORLOSKE was born 22 Jan 1916.
+	35	F	vi	Alene Charlotte Edna ORLOSKE was born 18 Dec 1917.
	36	F	vii	Agnes Tharon ORLOSKE was born 17 Oct 1919.
				Agnes married Glen HANSEY.
+	37	M	viii	Edwin Richard Carl ORLOSKE was born 6 Aug 1922.
+	38	F	ix	Thelma ORLOSKE was born 28 Mar 1924.

10. Gustave Adolph ORLOSKE (ORLOWSKI) (Johann ) was born 11 Jan 1888 in Illinois USA. He died 7 Mar 1964 in Windom, MN. Gustave moved 1891 to Jackson Co Near Lakefield, MN.

Gustave married Helene Charlotte WEFEL on 10 Oct 1909 in Immanual Luthern Church, Lakefield, MN. Helene was born 20 Mar 1886 in Iowa City, Iowa USA. She died 8 May 1970 in Windom, MN. Helene was employed in Jackson Co.; Occupation: Taught 5 terms of School.

They had the following children:

+	39	F	i	Helen ORLOSKE was born 16 Jul 1910.
+	40	F	ii	Ruby M. ORLOSKE was born 17 Dec 1911 and died 20 Mar 1980.
+	41	F	iii	Olga ORLOSKE was born 17 Jan 1913.
+	42	F	iv	Emma ORLOSKE was born 4 Apr 1914.
+	43	F	v	Elsie Marie ORLOSKE was born 15 Oct 1915 and died 5 Feb 2006.
+	44	F	vi	Marie ORLOSKE was born 15 Sep 1917.
+	45	F	vii	Ruth ORLOSKE was born 8 Oct 1920.
+	46	M	viii	Junior Orloske GUSTAV was born 8 Mar 1925 and died 21 Jun 2002.
+	47	M	ix	Raymond ORLOSKE was born 5 Jul 1928.

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