I am interested in the following families >from Elizavetgrad (Kirovohrad), all
of whom settled in New Haven, CT before the turn of the 20th century:

Schmuss/Smith; Beker/Baker; Lehr/Lear, Sakson/Saxon; Goldblatt; Chesna;
Shlomovitz; Basinov/Bonoff; Botwick; Maytus; Finkel; Schneider.

Theodore Smith
Reston, VA