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Nikolai (probably surname Bogomolov or Kolesnikov) received the Cross of St. George) for war service, probably WWI. He married Yekaterina (maiden name uknown) and together they had 7 children: Alexandra (Shura) - mother of Mikhail Nikitin Vasiliy Mikhail - died as child Maria - died as child Valentina Fyodr Anastasiya (married to Vladimir Medvyedev - governor of village, still alive; they had child Yevgeniy). Nikolai is reputed to have been imprisoned 3 times during the Stalinist era.