This is a picture taken 1909 in the village of Walter-Chutor. It is the family of Eddie Weber's mother - Mrs. Henry W. Weber (Katie Dietz)
Left to Right (and relationship to Katie Dietz Weber)
1. Brother Conrad's Second son - George Dietz
2. Wife and child of Brother - John Dietz (her maiden name was Butherus)
3. Brother - John Dietz
4. Mother - Katherine Elizabeth Hill Dietz (daughter of Wendell Hill)
5. Youngest Brother - Henry Dietz
6. Youngest Sister - Elizabeth Dietz
7. Grandfather Wedell Hill at 82 years (see our Dec. 1978 issue - page 16)
8. Niece Katherine Dietz - Conrad's daughter
9. Lena (Hill) Dietz - Conrad's wife & their daughter (also possible daughter of Wendell Hill - #7)
10. Brother - Conrad Dietz
11. Sister - Lena (Dietz) Streck and son
12. Brother-in-law - George Streck
13. Nephew - Jacob Dietz, son of Conrad
Brother Henry and Sister Elizabeth started to the U.S. with Rev. David Schmidt (of Walla Walla, Washington) and this family but had to return home for lack of sponsor before crossing the Russian border. Brothers George and Jacob were in Colorado at time this picture was taken - Eddie's mother Katie, their sister, was living in Walla Walla. This information was take by Eddie Weber from his father, Henry after Katie Dietz Weber had passed away. He advised that his father was quite ill and the there could be errors in the above list.
10. Lena