Skroch & Neva Lines
Matt & Anna arrived on the Bavaria in 1868 and made their way to Independence where the raised 4 children in this home, later lived in by Rudy Kulig. Matt was killed in a wagon accident on a return trip from Winona, MN. with a load of wheat flour and salt. The horses fell into a creek near John Mauls farm where a bridge had washed out. Anna found Matt under a barrel of salt in the ditch. He was buried at St. Peter & Paul cemetery 1875.
Children
Peter Skroch
m. Anna Blacha
John t. Skroch
m. Mary Parazinski - 5 children (Adam, Phillip, Roman (Elenor Gamroth), Joseph, Florence) m2. Dorothy Guspador - 5 children (Clifford, Ted, Gregory, Clara, John)
m. Jacob Kulig
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Frank SKroch
m. Elizabeth Nagosek (Peter, Anna, Clara (Stelmach))
Anna Skroch
b. 1863 m. Phillip Woychik 1877 d. 1878
Anna Neva 2nd marriage to Urban Sylla
Susan Sylla
m. Fred Maule
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Kate Sylla
m. Thering (Louis Sylla (dau))
Charles Sylla
m. Francis Shepard (Monica (Wolf), Frank m. Slaby, Wladek, Joseph m. Rose Bisek)