Who was Magdalena Rattai?

Magdalena Rattai (1838–1872) was born in Beresina, Bessarabia, Russia and died in Katzbach, Russia. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Magdalena Rattai 1838–1872

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Born 13 Dec 1838 · Beresina, Bessarabia, Russia

Died 10 Feb 1872 · Katzbach, Russia

Father Christoph Rattai

Mother Anna Maria Kurz

Spouse Ludwig Sawall

Children Christina Sawall, Daniel Sawall, Dorothea Sawall, Friedrich Sawall

Siblings Anna Rosine Rattai, Christina Rattai, Daniel Rattai, Eva Margaretha Rattai, Friedrich Rattai, Justina Rattei, Susanna Rattai

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In 1838, Magdalena Rattai entered the world in Beresina, Bessarabia, Russia, born to christoph rattai and anna maria kurz. Magdalena Rattai married ludwig sawall, and had children including christina sawall, daniel sawall, dorothea sawall, friedrich sawall. Magdalena Rattai passed away in 1872 in Katzbach, Russia.

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: Magdalena Rattai (1838–1872) was born in Beresina, Bessarabia, Russia and died in Katzbach, Russia. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Magdalena in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 1 generations of this lineage geographically.
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