Jacob H. SKARDA

Birth:
28 Jun 1860
Vienna, Austria
Death:
26 Sep 1944
Oconto, Wisconsin
Burial:
Pine Hill Cem., Oconto, Wisconsin
Marriage:
8 Nov 1884
Oconto, Oconto, Wisconsin
Mother:
Catherine
Sources:
Newspaper Obituary of Jacob Skarda
Newspaper article announcing the Golden Wedding of Mr. and Mrs. Jake H. Skarda
Ancestral File, Version 4.19
Rootsweb.com - WorldConnect Project, Fonferek Families
Internet IGI, Sep 2007
FamilySearch.org
1905 State Census, Brazeau, Oconto County, Wisconsin
1900 Census, Wisconsin
1930 Census, Wisconsin
Notes:
                   NAME:
    Jacob or Joseph H. SKARDA

BIRTH:
    Birth date also listed as 28 Jun 1861.
    Birth place also listed as Chechoslovakia.

MARRIAGE:
    Marriage date listed in anniversary news report as 3 Nov 1884.
    Marriage data listed on Ancestry.com as 30 Dec 1884.

NOTES:
    1. Jacob came to America with his parents at the age of 10, settling in Oconto, Wisconsin, where he lived for 16 years, before moving to the town of Lena.
    2. Twelve children were born to Jacob and Dora.
    3. Henry applied for a land grant on 27 April 1885 for 119 acres at Township 29 North Range 19 East Section (Rootsweb).
Dorothea STEFL
Birth:
30 Oct 1864
Klatovy, Bohemia
Death:
May 1941
Spruce, Oconto, Wisconsin
Burial:
Pine Hill Cem., Oconto, Wisconsin
Sources:
New York Passenger Lists, 1820-1957
Notes:
                   NAME:
    Dorothea (Dora) STEFL or STEFFEL

BIRTH:
    Birthplace also listed as Prague, Czechoslovakia.

NOTES:
    Dora arrived onboard the SS Braunschweig in New York on 26 May 1882.
Children
Marriage
1
Frank SKARDA
Birth:
31 Oct 1885
Spruce, Oconto, Wisconsin
Death:
27 May 1966
Spruce, Oconto, Wisconsin
Christina KONOP 
Marr:
Abt 1929
of Oconto, Wisconsin 
Research Citations:
  • 1855-1905 Wisconsin State Census
    • 2
    Adeline SKARDA
    Birth:
    Abt 1887
    Oconto, Wisconsin
    Death:
    John HERMAN 
    Marr:
    30 Aug 1924
    Cook, Illinois 
    3
    Mae SKARDA
    Birth:
    29 Mar 1890
    Oconto, Wisconsin
    Death:
    25 Dec 1965
    Chicago, Cook, Illinois
    James DOUSEK 
    Marr:
    27 Oct 1910
    Chicago, Illinois 
    4
    Bessie SKARDA
    Birth:
    23 Oct 1892
    Oconto, Wisconsin
    Death:
    Research Citations:
  • 1855-1905 Wisconsin State Census
    • 5
    Sonja SKARDA
    Birth:
    1894
    Wisconsin
    Death:
     
    Marr:
     
    6
    Louis Oscar SKARDA
    Birth:
    7 Apr 1894
    Spruce, Oconto, Wisconsin
    Death:
    29 May 1947
    Van Nuys, Los Angeles, California
    Notes:
                       OCCUPATION:
    Mechanic

NAME:
    Also known as Alvoise Louis SKARDA.
    7
    Jacob SKARDA
    Birth:
    3 Jul 1896
    Oconto, Wisconsin
    Death:
    19 Jun 1906
    Oconto, Wisconsin
    Notes:
                       NOTE:
    Jacob was also listed as being of Oak Park, Illinois.
    8
    Joseph SKARDA
    Birth:
    7 Feb 1898
    of Lena, Oconto, Wisconsin
    Death:
    Feb 1973
    Weld, Colorado
    Josephine MARIK 
    Marr:
    6 May 1913
    Menomonee, Michigan 
    Research Citations:
  • 1855-1905 Wisconsin State Census
    • 9
    Blocked
    Birth:
    Death:
    Blocked  
    Marr:
     
    10
    Blocked
    Birth:
    Death:
    Blocked  
    Marr:
     
    FCID:2051:2260
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    Jacob H. Skarda - Dorothea Stefl

    Jacob H. Skarda was born at Vienna, Austria 28 Jun 1860. His parents were Heinrich Skarda and Catherine .

    He married Dorothea Stefl 8 Nov 1884 at Oconto, Oconto, Wisconsin . Dorothea Stefl was born at Klatovy, Bohemia 30 Oct 1864 daughter of Joseph Wenzel Stefl and Mary Katherine Kadlec .

    They were the parents of 10 children:
    Frank Skarda born 31 Oct 1885.
    Adeline Skarda born Abt 1887.
    Mae Skarda born 29 Mar 1890.
    Bessie Skarda born 23 Oct 1892.
    Sonja Skarda born 1894.
    Louis Oscar Skarda born 7 Apr 1894.
    Jacob Skarda born 3 Jul 1896.
    Joseph Skarda born 7 Feb 1898.
    Blocked
    Blocked

    Jacob H. Skarda died 26 Sep 1944 at Oconto, Wisconsin .

    Dorothea Stefl died May 1941 at Spruce, Oconto, Wisconsin .