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 Almas Halajian Calculate Relationships for Almas HalajianPedigree Chart for Almas HalajianExport GEDCOM for Almas HalajianDocuments for Almas HalajianAll Events and Facts for Almas Halajian
ID: I1464
Sex: F
Birth: BET MAR AND MAY 1900  1443 1444 Gurun, Sivas, Turkey  
Death: 14 JUN 1949  1445 Holy Ghost Hospital, Boston, Suffolk Co., MA  
Burial: 17 JUN 1949  1446 Mount Hope Cemetery, Middlesex Co., MA  
Parents: Halajian, Garabed, Jamoozian, Maryam
 
On her immigrant inspection card, "Elmast Khaladjian" arrived on the ship "SS La Savoie" of the Compagnie Generale Transatlantique line, departing Havre, France, on Feb 14, 1920.  Her card was stamped at Ellis Island on Feb 25, 1920.  Her last residence is listed as Egypt.  The journey to America took 9 days.

The SS La Savoie arrived in New York via Bordeaux, France from Havre on Feb 23, 1920.  According to the manifest, Almas made the trip the America with her sister Zarouhe Siranossian and nephew Vartan "Walter Siran" Siranossian.  Her sister Bizar was not with them.  Their last residence was listed as Cairo, Egypt.

It is known that the Halajian sisters went to Jerusalem during their flight from Turkey.  All sisters had a tatoo signifying their visit to the Holy City.  They most likely visited Jerusalem before their arrival in Egypt.

Almas was engaged to be married to a jeweler while still in the old country.

Almas never learend to read and write, in either Armenian or English.  Her sister Zarouhe (who could read and write) said that she just wasn't interested in school work.

According to the rememberance of Zarohe Halajian, Almas was born sometime in the spring.
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ID: F0404
Spouse: Bournazian, Sarkis Manuel
Marriage: 21 FEB 1921  4996 Worcester, MA  
Sex: M
Birth: 20 DEC 1893  8 Malatia, Turkey  
Death: 12 NOV 1957  9 Boston, Suffolk Co., MA  
Children
 
No. Sibling Sex Birth Death
1.
 Violet Bournazian
F20 MAR 1922 28 JUN 1996 
2.
 Paul Sarkis Bournazian
M1 OCT 1923 12 NOV 1942 
3.
 Sarah BournazianSarah Bournazian has 4 children.
F10 AUG 1925   
4.
 Mary BournazianMary Bournazian has 2 children.
F8 OCT 1927   
5.
 George BournazianGeorge Bournazian has 17 children.
M21 AUG 1930 1356 22 SEP 1994 1357 
6.
 Alice BournazianAlice Bournazian has 9 children.
F18 AUG 1935   
 

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