Children of Vincent Wierzba and Victoria Zywicki
Hello,
Vincent and Victoria, with children, immigrated from Lipusz, Poland in 1872. After living in Milwaukee, Wisconsin until 1873, they moved to the township of Stockton, Portage County, Wisconsin. Vincent saved enough money, while living in Milwaukee, to purchase farm land in Stockton. Vincent and Victoria’s children are as follows:
Johann – 12/13/1864 – Tuszkowy, Koscierzyna County, Poland – Lipusz Parish – (died shortly after birth)
Adam – 12/13/1864 – Tuszkowy, Koscierzyna County, Poland – Lipusz Parish – (died shortly after birth)
Vincent – 01/22/1866 – Tuszkowy, Koscierzyna County, Poland – Lipusz Parish
Marianna – 08/06/1868 – Tuszkowy, Koscierzyna County, Poland – Lipusz Parish
Pauline – 06/06/1871 – Tuszkowy, Koscierzyna County, Poland – Lipusz Parish – (died shortly after arriving in America)
Michael – 09/29/1873 – Sharon, Portage County, Wisconsin – Sacred Heart Catholic Church
Antonina – 06/14/1876 – Sharon, Portage County, Wisconsin – Sacred Heart Catholic Church
Anna – 06/01/1879 – Sharon, Portage County, Wisconsin – Sacred Heart Catholic Church
Martin – 08/10/1883 – Sharon, Portage County, Wisconsin – Sacred Heart Catholic Church
The picture below in taken from the 1895 Portage County Plat Book and displays the area and land that Vincent Wierzba owned. His name is listed in plot 27 as Vincent Wisba.
Source: Portage County Historical Society. Portage County Plat Book 1895. Stockton Township. http://www.pchswi.org/archives/townships/1895_plat/stockton1895.jpg
Best Regards,
alwierz