PLUT is just an odd surname; I'm sure the local phone books would have someone with that surname. Do you need someone to check this? Michele On Sep 24, 2009, at 6:52 AM, Shelley Cardiel wrote: > I've "rescued" an old photograph of Marie OBRIEN which was taken at > the > Barton Studio in Alexandria, South Dakota. The photograph is dated > 1900 > with Marie just an infant at the time it was taken. In addition to > her > name, someone has also written "daughter of Mr. & Mrs. OBRIEN" and > "Mrs. O B > was formerly Miss Maud WEST" and "To Miss Mary MCMILLAN, now Mrs. > M. E. C. > BURROUGHS". > > Based on limited research and thanks to the assistance of an > O'BRIEN Family > Researcher we've gathered the following information regarding Marie > and her > family: > > Marie Dolores O'BRIEN born 21 Nov 1899 in Alexandria, SD to parents > Henry > Edward O'BRIEN (b. MN) and Maud WEST (b. MN). Marie had three > siblings, > Francis Edward b. 1901; Irene b. 1908; and Leona b. 1916, all in > Hanson Co. > SD. The family later moved to Kimball, SD. Brother Francis > married Evelyn > LEWIS, Irene married Arthur GASPAR in 1936 in Mitchell, SD, and Leona > married J. P. HASSLINGER in 1937 in Mitchell, SD. > > Marie married John Bernard PLUT on 25 May 1926 in Kimball, SD and > died in > Everett, WA on 28 Nov 1991. > > Census records provide the following: > > 1900 census of Wayne Township, SD: > > Edward OBRIEN, age 30, born Oct 1869, married 1 year, born MN, > parents born > Ireland, a Livery Man > Maud OBRIEN, wife, age 25, born Oct 1874, married 1 year, 1 child/1 > living, > born MI, parents born NY > Marie OBRIEN, dau, age 6 months, born Nov 1899, born SD > + 2 servants > > I am hoping to locate someone from this family so that this > precious old > treasure can be returned to the care of this family. If you are a > member of > the family, or you know someone who might be, please contact me. > > Thanks, > Shelley > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to WASNOHOM- > request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes > in the subject and the body of the message