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Martin Sterczala

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Martin Sterczala

Birth
Poznań, Miasto Poznań, Wielkopolskie, Poland
Death
1936 (aged 73–74)
Massachusetts, USA
Burial
Webster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA GPS-Latitude: 42.0694909, Longitude: -71.8711488
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Wife: Josephine Sklepik

1900 Census:

Pearl Street, Webster, MA.
Wife: Josefina. March 1862. Mother to 8 children, 4 living.
Four daughters:
Pelagia. February. 1890. Born in Poland.
Helena. March 1893. Born in Poland.
Mary. July 1894. Born in Poland.
Leokadia August 1899. Born in Massachusetts, USA.

Immigration year: 1897.
Occupation: picker, cotton mill.
He could read and write, but could not speak English.

He married Josephine Sklepik in 1888 in Murowana Goslina. His parents are listed as Philipp Sterczala and Catharine Gronowska.
Her parents are listed as father: Valentin Sklepik , mother: Regina Kromolicka. (Poznan Project).

Martin Sterczala arrived in New York City (Ellis Island) on April 17th, 1897. He came to the USA on the ship Friedrich de Grosse from Bremen, Germany. His nationality is listed as German, but he was originally from Poland. That area was the kingdom of Prussia at the time. His last name was spelled "Stereczala" on the records. He was 35 years old and was listed as married. His four year-old daughter Helene went along with him. He brought 3 pieces of baggage with him.
Wife: Josephine Sklepik

1900 Census:

Pearl Street, Webster, MA.
Wife: Josefina. March 1862. Mother to 8 children, 4 living.
Four daughters:
Pelagia. February. 1890. Born in Poland.
Helena. March 1893. Born in Poland.
Mary. July 1894. Born in Poland.
Leokadia August 1899. Born in Massachusetts, USA.

Immigration year: 1897.
Occupation: picker, cotton mill.
He could read and write, but could not speak English.

He married Josephine Sklepik in 1888 in Murowana Goslina. His parents are listed as Philipp Sterczala and Catharine Gronowska.
Her parents are listed as father: Valentin Sklepik , mother: Regina Kromolicka. (Poznan Project).

Martin Sterczala arrived in New York City (Ellis Island) on April 17th, 1897. He came to the USA on the ship Friedrich de Grosse from Bremen, Germany. His nationality is listed as German, but he was originally from Poland. That area was the kingdom of Prussia at the time. His last name was spelled "Stereczala" on the records. He was 35 years old and was listed as married. His four year-old daughter Helene went along with him. He brought 3 pieces of baggage with him.


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