Lillian was adopted by Jacob and Catherine Urban. Lillian came on an orphan train from New York when she was 6 or 7 yrs old. Lillian was spoken for at the time she came to Ellis County. Katharina was already passed when Joseph adopted Lillian so Sister Mary Boniface and one other helped fill out the adoption papers. This came from one of Lillian's daughters.
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