Fourth Generation

17. Joseph Michael KRAFT was born on 22 August 1870 in Strassburg, Kutschurgan, South Russia.^5,15 He immigrated in 1906 to North Dakota.¹¹ He appeared in the census in January 1920 in Strasburg, Emmons County, North Dakota, USA.¹¹ Joseph died on 8 April 1947 at the age of 76 in Strasburg, Emmons County, North Dakota, USA.⁵

Joseph Michael KRAFT and Francisca SCHWEITZER were married.^8,15 Francisca SCHWEITZER was born on 30 November 1870 in South Russia.^5,11 She immigrated in 1906 to North Dakota.¹¹ She appeared in the census in January 1920 in Strasburg, Emmons County, North Dakota, USA.¹¹ Francisca died on 3 August 1942 at the age of 71 in Bismarck, Burleigh County, North Dakota, USA.⁵

Joseph Michael KRAFT and Francisca SCHWEITZER had the following children:

+59	i.	Pius J. KRAFT.
60	ii.	Joseph J. KRAFT was born on 6 September 1897 in Strassburg, Kutschurgan, South Russia.¹¹ He appeared in the census in January 1920 in Strasburg, Emmons County, North Dakota, USA.¹¹ He died on 20 December 1960 at the age of 63 in Strasburg, Emmons County, North Dakota, USA.¹⁶
61	iii.	Michael J. KRAFT was born on 16 May 1904 in Strassburg, Kutschurgan, South Russia.¹¹ He died in October 1973 at the age of 69 in Strasburg, Emmons County, North Dakota, USA.¹⁶
+62	iv.	Elizabetha KRAFT.

Joseph Michael KRAFT and Katherine ERCK were married in 1944 in Strasburg, Emmons County, North Dakota, USA.^5,16 Katherine ERCK was born (date unknown).