Araksi
came on the road with her husband and her little daughter. The caravan was
driven to and from. From Erzeroum to Souroush near Urfa it took 9 months.
In Souroush her husband was
killed. A Kourd brought her and her daughter to a village nearby.
There she was forced to marry
him, and she lived with him 10 years.
One day she met with some
muleteers, who told her that her brother was living in Aleppo. She then one day
fled, but when she arrived here her brother was died, and she came in our
house.
Araksi's
daughter Sartenig No: 795 is in our colony in the Danish orphanage.
Araksi's
husband is alive and lives in America. He has married again.
Her
daughter Sartenig No: 795 is in the hostel of "Friends of
Armenia"
Left
our care: January 1926. Selfsupporting servant.