Nellie [Nesia?] Pikholz, b. Abt 1870, Nemirow m. Reuben Rechister b. Abt 1865, Bratzlav, d. 21 Aug 1927,
23-24 Av 5687, buried Mt Zion Los Angeles (no stone).  Became Rochester.
Nellie died 16 May 1931?, 29 Iyyar-1 Sivan 5691?, buried Hollywood Mausoleum.
I.   Aba Mordecai (Morris) Rechister b. 5 Jul 1893?, Odessa, died 8 Sep 1952,
     18 Elul 5712, buried Mt Carmel, Kansas City. became Morris T. Davis.
II.  Frances Anita Rochester [Feige Chinie?] b. 29 Dec 1895, Odessa,
      m. 1917 Martin Gilgus b. 21 Feb 1893 Missouri, d. 7 Apr 1974, 15-16 Nisan 5734, buried Mt Carmel, Kansas City.
     Frances died 9 Dec 1957, 16-17 Kislev 5718 buried Mt Carmel, Kansas City.
     A.   Earl Mason Gilgus b. 2 Dec 1922, m. Mary Pittala, b. 1 Nov 1919, Kansas City MO.
           Earl died 23 Jul 1977, 8-9 Av 5737, buried B'nai Jehudah, Kansas City.
          1.   Joseph Michael Gilgus b. 18 Nov 1952, m. 10 Oct 1981, Sherry Keller.
               a.   Nicole Marie Gilgus b. 3 May 1983.
               b.   Alex Mason Gilgus b. 24 Mar 1988.
          2.   Joyce Marie Gilgus b. 2 Dec 1955, m. 9 Jul 1977, Allen Robert Strain, b. 12
               May 1952, St. Louis MO.
               a.   Michael Robert Strain b. 22 Nov 1981.
               b.   Matthew Allen Strain b. 10 Oct 1983.
               c.   Joseph Earl Strain b. 23 Jul 1985.
     B.   Stanford Rochester Gilgus b. 8 May 1927, m. Joanne Louise Supovsky b. 25 Jun 1931,
           d. 28 Sep1998 8 Tishrei 5759, buried Sheffield Cemetery, Kansas City.
           Stanford died 3 Nov 1974, 18-19 Heshvan 5735, buried Ohev Shalom, Kansas City.
          1.   Mark Howard Gilgus b. 20 Jun 1953, m. Patricia Jo Harris.
               a.   Seth Harris Gilgus b. 26 Dec 1993.
          2.   Janet Lynne Gilgus b. 23 Apr 1954 m. 1978, Jeffrey Mark Razafsky b. 28 Sep 1948.
               a.   David Stanford Razafsky b. 11 May 1980.
               b.   Daniel Howard Razafsky b. 24 Nov 1982.
          3.   Frank David Gilgus b. 2 Jan 1958, m. Nancy xxxxx.
          4.   Lori Beth Gilgus b. 9 Jun 1960 m. Victor Jacobson.
               a.   Hannah Jo Gilgus b. 7 Mar 1996.
III.  Chaim Gedalya Rechister b. Odessa 21 Jul 1897.  Died before 1904?
IV. Lea Rechister b. 19 Jan 1899, Odessa, m. 26 Jul 1957, Joseph Worthington.  Died 4 Feb 1978, 27-28 Shevat 5738.
V.  Abraham Rochester b. 15 Jul 1901, Odessa?, d. 26 Sep 1909, 11-12 Tishrei 5670, buried Mount Carmel, Kansas City.
VI. Mary Rochester b. 26 Aug 1905, Missouri, m. 3 Jul 1954, Samuel J. Silverstein, b. 3 Nov 1888, d. 15 Jan 1967,
       4-5 Shevat 5727, m. MAN Hyman.  Died 14 Nov 1986, 12 Heshvan 5747.
VII. Jacob Rochester b. 2 Jul 1907, Missouri, m. Celia Orloff.
       Died 2 Jan 1979, 3-4 Teveth 5739, buried Hillside, Los Angeles CA.
VIII. Ida Rochester b. 13 Apr 1909, Missouri, m. MAN Knapp.  Ida died 21 Sep 1968, 28 Elul 5728.
      A.   James Rochester Knapp b. 28 May 1936.
      B.   Nancy Deane Knapp b. 25 Sep 1939 m. MAN Miller
            Nanci d. 6 Dec 1982, 20-21 Kislev 5743.
IX.  Henrietta Rochester b. 13 Jul 1911, Kansas City Missouri, m. Ernest J. Evans, b. 1903, d. 1973.
       Henrietta died 9 Jan 1985, 16-17 Teveth 5745.
     A.   Robert Ernest Evans b. 21 Nov 1938, d. 2005, m. J. Chalmers b. 1947.
     B.   Mary Louise Evans b. 16 Sep 1942, m. (1) MAN Held, m. (2) MAN King.
           Mary died 28 Oct 1989, 29-30 Tishrei 5750.
          1.   Cristine Lee Held b. 1970.
          2.   David Ellis King
          3.   Sharon Louise King m. MAN Seelman.
 

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