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Iskoohi Kasabian (Avedis) from Khas keuy (Harpoot)



First name

Iskoohi

Last name

Kasabian

Father's name

Avedis

Mother's name


Native country

Khas keuy (Harpoot)

Age

13

Orphanage

Karen Jeppe / Aleppo

Admission YYYY-MM-DD

1922 - 12 - 02

Register number

151 / 8 a

Release YYYY-MM-DD

1923 - 06 - 01

Taken by

Selfsupporting, embroidery.





 

            Her family was deported. Iskoohi was given by her mother to a Turk in order to save her life.

            Iskoohi lived seven years in this Turkish family working for them. She fled with an Armenian family to Harpoot, where she met a group of Greek refugees. Iskoohi followed them until Jirablous from where she was sent to us on December 2, 1922.

 

 

As far as we know she has no relatives.

Iskoohi learned embroidery, became selfsupporting.

 

Left our care: June 1, 1923. Selfsupporting, embroidery.

                        Found her father in America who took her over.