Chiefly a record of some of the ancestors and descendants of Philipp Nusz. He was born 22 Mar 1873 at Neudorf, South Russia, to Adam Nuss and Magdalena Schaeffer. He immigrated to America in 1889. He married Katharina Mettler 29 Jan 1895. She was born 19 Nov 1875 in Sweet Township, South Dakota, to Fred A. Mettler. He died 27 Jul 1925. She died 11 May 1938. They were the parents of twelve children.