Alexander & Tatiana Gessner

Lisa's grandparents
married 6/22/1929

Alexander Gessner Tatiana Schelgunov
10/26/1904-6/25/1966 1/27/1907-12/21/1971
son of Edward & Wilomina Gessner daughter of John & Florentina Schelgunov

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Alexander and Tatiana were born in Warsaw, Poland under Russian government, but considered themselves to be German. He immigrated to America in 1911 and worked as a millwright at Trabon Engineering. She immigrated in 1922 and became a naturalized citizen on 1 December 1939.

Alexander and Tatiana were married at Zion Lutheran in Cleveland, OH by Rev. Theo Schurdel. They're buried in Lutheran Cemetary in Cleveland.

Gessner Houses, Cleveland, OH

Victoria Street

Bunts Avenue

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