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- His grandfather, Jacob Pelsy, was witness to his birth.
Rough translation of birth document:
Rhodes, August 16, 1876
The cultivator Pierre Nafziger, dwelling with Milbert (family?) near Robecourt, Mennonite, and Catherine Pelsy his spouse, Mennonite, dwelling with Milbert, has remained with her husband at Rhodes, without notice of farmer Jacob Pelsy August 16 of the year one thousand eight hundred seventy eight has a child male who has been given first name of Valentine. Approved and signed by the declarant, Pierre Nafziger.
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