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This blog is dedicated to my parents, brothers, sister, and cousins who are descendants of Johannes (John) Gutke and Johanna Mork Gutke (pictured above). I am in the process of posting everything I have, so that I can back up documents/photos and also access the info from any location. There are likely to be mistakes, so check back often and feel free to comment if you have corrections!

Sincerely,

Deniane Gutke Kartchner

Denianek@gmail.com


Sheranian family history

I came across a family blog of Marie Gutke Sheranian's descendants found here: http://sheranianfamilyhistory.blogspot.com/

It's so fun to see how all of the connections tie in.

Marie Hazel Gutke, daughter of Oscar Julius Gutke, married Herond Nishan Sheranian.


(info from the blog):


Herond Nishan Sheranian
-Born in Armenia (Turkey at the time).
-Emigrated to USA in 1902 with his family.
-Graduated from Columbia University with a medical degree.
-Founded two different hospitals in Murray, UT which are still around today.
-Decided to specialize in opthamalogy.
-Studied under the two most famous eye doctors of the time in Vienna for two years.
-Saved the eye of a rich Indian Maharajah.
-Met and spoke with Gandhi.

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