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     Méda, daughter of Ferdinand (Nandor) Szieberth and Maria Irma Vizkelety, was born in Pécs, Baranya, Hungary, on 8 June 1878. Méda Szieberth was the daughter of Ferdinand (Nandor) Szieberth and Maria Irma Vizkelety. Méda Szieberth was baptized on 13 June 1878 in Belváros Parish, in Pécs, Baranya, Hungary.¹ Her baptism name was Médarda Maria Elizabeth Szieberth. She died after 1885 in Pécs, Baranya, Hungary.

     Jozsef Käszdorf was born on 11 July 1878 in Németboly, Baranya, Hungary.¹ He was the son of Kaspar Käszdorf and Borbála Guth.

     Jusztina Theresa Hoffman was born on 25 September 1878 in Vókány, Baranya, Hungary. She and Robert Szieberth had 4 children between 1898 and 1920. All of the children were born in Pécs, Baranya, Hungary. Her married name was Jusztina Szieberth (Hoffman). On Saturday, 12 February 1898 in Pécs, Baranya, Hungary, Jusztina Theresa Hoffman married Robert Szieberth, age 26, son of János Pál Szieberth and Mária Kovacsevics. Jusztina died circa 1920 in Pécs, Baranya, Hungary. Cause of death was tuberculosis.¹

     Imre Kalman Szieberth was born on 25 October 1878 in Németboly, Baranya, Hungary.¹ He was the son of János Pál Szieberth and Mária Kovacsevics. Imre Kalman Szieberth died on 17 August 1879 in Németboly, Baranya, Hungary.²

     Antal, son of Ferdinand (Nandor) Szieberth and Maria Irma Vizkelety, was born in Pécs, Baranya, Hungary, on 13 June 1879. Antal Vizkelety-Szieberth was the son of Ferdinand (Nandor) Szieberth and Maria Irma Vizkelety. Antal Vizkelety-Szieberth was baptized on 23 June 1879 in Belváros Parish, in Pécs, Baranya, Hungary.¹ His baptism name was Antal Adalbert Lajos Szieberth. On Saturday, 17 September 1910 in Szentgyörgy, Poszony, Hungary, Antal Vizkelety-Szieberth married Margit Janoska, age 21.¹

     Julianna, daughter of István Sziebert and Katalin Trischler, was born in Németboly, Baranya, Hungary, on 11 August 1879.¹ She was baptized on 12 August 1879 in Németboly, Baranya, Hungary.² Julianna Sziebert was the daughter of István Sziebert and Katalin Trischler. On Sunday, 7 January 1906 in Németboly, Baranya, Hungary, Julianna Sziebert married János Szieberth, age 37, son of János Pál Szieberth and Mária Kovacsevics. Her married name was Julianna Szieberth (Sziebert). Julianna Sziebert and János Szieberth had 8 children between 1907 and 1920. All of the children were born in Németboly, Baranya, Hungary. Julianna died on 11 July 1951 in Pécs, Baranya, Hungary at age 71.

     Ferenc Kraesz was born on 18 September 1879 in Németboly, Baranya, Hungary.¹ He was the son of Henrich Kraesz and Borbála Werli.

     Károly Schmied also went by the name of Zdenko Schmied. He was born on 4 November 1879 in Mohács, Baranya, Hungary.¹ Károly Schmied was employed as a pharmacist. On Tuesday, 6 February 1906 in Németboly, Baranya, Hungary, Károly Schmied married Mariska Sziebert, age 20, daughter of István Sziebert and Katalin Trischler.¹

     Julianna Käszdorf was born on 14 November 1879 in Németboly, Baranya, Hungary.¹ She was the daughter of Kaspar Käszdorf and Borbála Guth.

     Ilona was born on 27 January 1880. In Pécs, Baranya, Hungary, Ilona Balthazar married Imre Szieberth, son of Ferdinand (Nandor) Szieberth and Maria Irma Vizkelety. Her married name was Ilona Szieberth (Balthazar). Ilona Balthazar died before 1956 in Budapest, Pest-Pilis-Solt-Kis-Kun, Hungary.

     Elek, son of János Pál Szieberth and Mária Kovacsevics, was born in Németboly, Baranya, Hungary, on 22 July 1880.¹ Elek Szieberth was the son of János Pál Szieberth and Mária Kovacsevics. Elek died in 1950 in Németboly, Baranya, Hungary.

     Irma, daughter of Ferdinand (Nandor) Szieberth and Maria Irma Vizkelety, was born in Pécs, Baranya, Hungary, on 1 August 1880. Irma Szieberth was the daughter of Ferdinand (Nandor) Szieberth and Maria Irma Vizkelety. Irma Szieberth was baptized on 8 August 1880 in Belváros Parish, in Pécs, Baranya, Hungary.¹ Her baptism name was Maria Albertina Elizabeth Szieberth. Irma died on 9 March 1881 in Pécs, Baranya, Hungary.¹

     Antal Käszdorf was born on 24 February 1881 in Németboly, Baranya, Hungary.¹ He was the son of Kaspar Käszdorf and Borbála Guth.

     Károly, son of István Sziebert and Katalin Trischler, was born in Németboly, Baranya, Hungary, on 23 June 1881. Károly Sziebert was the son of István Sziebert and Katalin Trischler. He was baptized on 23 June 1881 in Németboly, Baranya, Hungary.¹ He went to high school in Pecs, to business school in Budapest and attended the University of Agriculture at Mosonmagyaróvár. Károly served in the Austro-Hungarian Army as Ist Lieutenant of the Artillery with colorful uniform becoming an excellent horseman.² He married Ida Heckinger, 24, in Cathedral of Pécs - Chapel of Corpus Christi, Pécs, Baranya, Hungary. They were married by Dezso Szabo. Witnesses: George Lieber and Joseph Simon. He was strong-willed, a good Catholic, outstanding businessman, farmer and a true animal lover, especially of horses, Swiss Simmental cattle and dogs. He also loved trees, planting thousands of them. He liked quality in everything  in land, animals, plants, farm equipment, keeping it in fit condition and good order. He inherited 50 acres and the lease of 250 acres (his sister's property). He bought 1800 acres - equipping it well.² We have a photo of their marriage. Károly Sziebert and Ida Heckinger had 8 children between 1908 and 1920. All of the children were born in Németboly, Baranya, Hungary. Károly Sziebert appeared in a family photo of 1918 in Németboly. In 1934 he is mentioned in the Baranya directory of notable people. He was a highly successful farmer with four puszyas or farms spread throughout Baranya county, as well as vineyards and other interests. All were forfeited to the Communist government in 1950.³ He made a will in 1943 in Németboly, Baranya, Hungary. He carefully divided his farms and property among his four surviving children to prevent an inheritance fight such as he experienced when his father died. Károly died on 25 September 1948 in Németboly, Baranya, Hungary at age 67. Cause of death was heart attack.⁴
"That September morning he went to Mass, then they (his son, Stephen, and granddaughter, Maria) drove the buggy to the puszta. This was the last few acres, the ruins of his former wealth. But this was his, with its rich, black soil! He and Stephen talked about the family and the future. Papa walked around, checked his cows, horses. "Let's go home!" he said. They climbed up the step into the buggy. There he collapsed and died in his son's arms. He suffered a fatal heart attack."⁵

     Ilona Szieberth was born on 6 March 1882 in Németboly, Baranya, Hungary.¹ She was the daughter of János Pál Szieberth and Mária Kovacsevics. Ilona Szieberth died on 19 May 1882 in Németboly, Baranya, Hungary.²

     Frigyes, son of Ferdinand (Nandor) Szieberth and Maria Irma Vizkelety, was born in Pécs, Baranya, Hungary, on 4 April 1882. Dr Frigyes Szieberth was the son of Ferdinand (Nandor) Szieberth and Maria Irma Vizkelety. Dr Frigyes Szieberth was baptized on 6 April 1882 in Belváros Parish, in Pécs, Baranya, Hungary.¹ His baptism name was Frigyes Ambrose Szieberth. On Wednesday, 16 July 1913 in Belváros Parish in Pécs, Baranya, Hungary, Dr Frigyes Szieberth married Maria Irma Berecz, age 22.¹ Frigyes died on 19 December 1914 Hungary at age 32. Disappeared in WWI.

     Teréz Rudolf was born on 20 June 1882 in Németboly, Baranya, Hungary.¹ On Tuesday, 8 May 1900 in Németboly, Baranya, Hungary, Teréz Rudolf married Kaspar Käszdorf, age 25, son of Kaspar Käszdorf and Borbála Guth.² Her married name was Teréz Käszdorf (Rudolf).

     Terezia Käszdorf was born on 4 July 1882 in Németboly, Baranya, Hungary.¹ She was the daughter of Kaspar Käszdorf and Borbála Guth.

     Ida was born in Baja, Bács-Bodrog, Hungary, on 1 September 1883.¹ She was baptized on 22 September 1883 in Budapest, Pest-Pilis-Solt-Kis-Kun, Hungary.² Her baptism name was Ida Erzsebet Heckinger. In 1904 Ida graduated from the Elizabeth Academy of Budapest. She was trained as a math and physics high school teacher. She was the brightest of the six Hekinger girls, obtaining one of the two scholarships to the Women's College in Budapest. She became a high school teacher in mathematics, physics and physical education. She taught for two years.³
Karoly traveled to Pecs where there was culture, social happenings, theater and dances. While attending a ball he met a young lady, who stole his heart. Ida Heckinger had golden hair, beauty and brains. Her father, Mr. Heckinger, was a high school principal. Ida came from the city from a well-educated, refined family. She loved to play the piano and sing songs about a happy-go-lucky farmer returning to his home and some gypsy music about some love struck bunnies. The Szieberts were puritans, they believed in hard work and no play. Ida arrived to Boly with fine clothes, fancy hats, lots and lots of dreams. Well most of those dreams ended up in the bottom of her trunk.⁴ She married Károly Sziebert, 26, son of István Sziebert and Katalin Trischler, in Cathedral of Pécs - Chapel of Corpus Christi, Pécs, Baranya, Hungary, on 29 February 1908. They were married by Dezso Szabo. Witnesses: George Lieber and Joseph Simon. Her married name was Ida Sziebert (Hekinger). We have a photo of their marriage. Ida Heckinger and Károly Sziebert had 8 children between 1908 and 1920. All of the children were born in Németboly, Baranya, Hungary. Ida appeared in the family photo in Károly Sziebert's household of 1918 in Németboly, Baranya, Hungary. Ida died on 19 November 1959 in Pécs, Baranya, Hungary at age 76. "In 1959 Ida Heckinger Sziebert developed pneumonia, her body was hot with fever. Her lips dry, her face flushed. Her breathing was labored and difficult. Her daughter, Teri tried to hum a happy tune: Grandma's favorite was "The Return of the Jolly Farmer" or the song about the "Bunnies." Her daughter, Dia was stroking her forehand gently and prayers were being said. Finally, Ida Heckinger Sziebert's tired heart stopped on November 19, 1959."⁴

     Dénes Szieberth was born on 24 September 1883 in Németboly, Baranya, Hungary.¹ He was the son of János Pál Szieberth and Mária Kovacsevics. Dénes Szieberth died on 27 February 1888 in Németboly, Baranya, Hungary at age 4.²

     Paul Beck was born on 10 September 1884 in Németboly, Baranya, Hungary. He was the son of Johan Beck and Katalin Göller. On Tuesday, 15 May 1906 in Németboly, Baranya, Hungary, Paul Beck married Borbála Gut, age 19, daughter of József Gut and Rosina Kraesz.¹ Paul Beck died on 13 September 1964 Hungary at age 80.

     Charles (Karchi) Bauer was born circa 1885 in Hungary. Circa 1920, Charles (Karchi) Bauer married Mariska Szieberth, daughter of Ferenc Szieberth and Anna Sziebert.

     Arpad, son of Ferdinand (Nandor) Szieberth and Maria Irma Vizkelety, was born in Pécs, Baranya, Hungary, on 4 January 1885. Arpad Vizkelety-Szieberth was the son of Ferdinand (Nandor) Szieberth and Maria Irma Vizkelety. Arpad Vizkelety-Szieberth was baptized on 18 January 1885 in Belváros Parish, in Pécs, Baranya, Hungary.¹ His baptism name was Titus Arpad Szieberth. On Wednesday, 16 July 1919 in Belváros Parish in Pécs, Baranya, Hungary, Arpad Vizkelety-Szieberth married Mária Neudtwich, age 22.¹ Arpad died on 6 April 1936 at age 51.

     Mariska Sziebert was also known as Mária Elenora Sziebert. Mariska, daughter of István Sziebert and Katalin Trischler, was born in Németboly, Baranya, Hungary, on 24 March 1885. She was baptized on 25 March 1885 in Németboly, Baranya, Hungary.¹ Mariska Sziebert was the daughter of István Sziebert and Katalin Trischler. Mariska Sziebert also went by the name of Tancho Schmied. On Tuesday, 6 February 1906 in Németboly, Baranya, Hungary, Mariska Sziebert married Károly Schmied, age 26.² Mariska died on 19 March 1940 in Mohács, Baranya, Hungary, at age 54. Cause of death was meningitis.

     Mária, daughter of Ferdinand (Nandor) Szieberth and Maria Irma Vizkelety, was born in Pécs, Baranya, Hungary, on 23 January 1886. Mária Albertina Elisabetha Szieberth was the daughter of Ferdinand (Nandor) Szieberth and Maria Irma Vizkelety. Mária Albertina Elisabetha Szieberth was baptized on 8 August 1886 in Belváros Parish, in Pécs, Baranya, Hungary.¹

     Margit Käszdorf was born on 27 August 1886 in Németboly, Baranya, Hungary.¹ She was the daughter of Kaspar Käszdorf and Borbála Guth.

     Borbála Gut was born on 29 October 1886 in Németboly, Baranya, Hungary. She was baptized on 30 October 1886 in Németboly, Baranya, Hungary.¹ She was the daughter of József Gut and Rosina Kraesz. On Tuesday, 15 May 1906 in Németboly, Baranya, Hungary, Borbála Gut married Paul Beck, age 21, son of Johan Beck and Katalin Göller.² Her married name was Borbála Beck (Gut). Borbála Gut died on 20 October 1980 in Taunusstein, Hesse, Germany at age 93.

     Mária, daughter of Ferdinand (Nandor) Szieberth and Adelheid Dicsö, was born in Pécs, Baranya, Hungary, on 23 August 1887. Mária Aurelia Szieberth was the daughter of Ferdinand (Nandor) Szieberth and Adelheid Dicsö. Mária Aurelia Szieberth was baptized on 29 August 1887 in Belváros Parish, in Pécs, Baranya, Hungary.¹ Mária died in 1887 in Pécs, Baranya, Hungary.

     Anna Käszdorf was born on 18 February 1888 in Németboly, Baranya, Hungary.¹ She was the daughter of Kaspar Käszdorf and Borbála Guth.

     Margit was born in Pozsony, Pozsony, Hungary, on 13 July 1889.¹ On Saturday, 17 September 1910 in Szentgyörgy, Poszony, Hungary, Margit Janoska married Antal Vizkelety-Szieberth, age 31, son of Ferdinand (Nandor) Szieberth and Maria Irma Vizkelety.¹ Her married name was Margit Vizkelety-Szieberth (Janoska).