ALEX BERESTOFF, Sr. , the son of Chief Feodor Berestoff and his wife Lebanah, was born about 1892 in Alaska and lived much of his life in Seldovia.
IN 1910 he was single and living alone, next door to his brother Phillip Berestoff and his family.
At the time of the 1920 US Census, he was a widower, living in Seldovia, working as a laborer in a mill.
He had several children, including Alex and Anna Mae, before marrying Matrona Bayou August 29, 1921 in Seldovia.
Alex Sr. died in Seldovia in 1960 and is buried in the Seldovia City Cemetery in Plot #165.