PETER PAUL POPILEK


Born: June 15, 1844    Ober Schlesien (Upper Silesia)
Died: November 13, 1922    Pulaski, Morrison County, Minnesota
Burial: November 15, 1922    Royalton, Minnesota

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Occupation:
 
 
Marriage:
 
Urban Popilek
Johanna Wotka
 
Retired Farmer [Source: 1922 MN Death Certificate No. 8128]
 
Mary Anna Kutz
 
 
Children: Paul Peter Dec. 1871 † Sept. 9, 1941
  Josephine Marion Abt. 1874  
  Thomas J. Nov. 8, 1874 † Dec. 10, 1947
  Joseph Charles Mar. 14, 1876 † Apr. 1966
  Matilda "Tillie" Mar. 10, 1879 † Mar. 10, 1955
  Julius Theodore Apr. 7, 1883 † July 6, 1943
  Albert Apr. 21, 1886 † June 14, 1956
  Mary Katharine Nov. 25, 1887 † Mar. 12, 1970
  Anna J. May 1892 † 1944
  Bernard Otto Feb. 7, 1897 † July 31, 1974
       
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Ship Nurenberg Bremen to Baltimore 4 May 1874
Popilek, Johann 34
Peter 30
Marie 21
Paul 2
Thomas 2 mos. (so would correlate with the story of him being born aboard ship)
At the time of the 1880 federal census, Peter was 36 years old and living with his wife Mary and their four children on the family farm in St. George, Benton Co., MN. Peter was working as a farmer. He stated that he was born in Prussia as were both his parents and his sons Paul and Thomas; however, Joseph and Matilda were born in Minnesota. [Source: NA Film No. T9-0615, p. 170C.]
Ancestry: The Jacob Popiolek Line
   
Germans to America 1850-1874

Death Certificate of Peter Paul Popilek

Gravestone of Peter Paul Popilek

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