Martha (Zalewski) Strelka (1885 - 1930)

Born 10 Sep 1885 in Schwenten, Graudenz, West Prussia, Prussia, Deutschland

Ancestors

Wife of John Frank Strelka — married 22 Sep 1908 in Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Died 23 Nov 1930 at age 45 in Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States

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Biography

This profile is part of the Zalewski Name Study.

Martha Zalewski was born on 10 September 1885 in Schwenten, Graudenz, West Prussia, Prussia, Deutschland, daughter of Frantz J Zalewski (1858–1941) and Anna A Lindner (1865–1939).^[1]

Martha (23) married John Frank Strelka (25) (born on 7 September 1883 in German Poland) on 22 September 1908 in Milwaukee. Their children were:

• Edward John Strelka (1909–1990)
• Irene Martha Strelka (1911–1997)
• Florence D Strelka (1914–1998)
• Evelyn M Strelka (~1917–1997)
• Jerome J Strelka (1922–1996)

Martha died on 23 November 1930 in Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States, aged 45. She was buried in Holy Cross Cemetery and Mausoleum, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin.^[1]

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1} Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/5189130/martha-strelka : accessed 20 October 2021), memorial page for Martha Zalewski Strelka (10 Sep 1885–23 Nov 1930), Find A Grave: Memorial #5189130, citing Holy Cross Cemetery and Mausoleum, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, USA ; Maintained by Brian Zalewski (contributor 37741715) .

See also:

• Birth: Katholische Kirche Schwenten (Święte, Grudziądz County, Poland), Taufen, Hieraten, Baptisms, 1885, Martha Salewski, 12 Sep 1885; FHL microfilm 72741.
• 1900 U.S. Census, Federal, pop. sch., Ward 14, Milwaukee, Milwaukee Co., Wisconsin, ED 113, Sheet 17B, h.215 f.312, Martha Zalewski.
• 1910 US Census, Federal, pop. sch., Ward 13, Milwaukee, Milwaukee Co., Wisconsin, ED 133, Sheet 13A, h.176 f.254, Martha Strelka.
• 1920 U.S. Census, Federal, pop. sch., Ward 13, Milwaukee, Milwaukee Co., Wisconsin, ED 157, Sheet 13A, h.148 f.227, Martha Strelka.
• 1930 US Census, , pop. sch., Ward 13, Milwaukee, Milwaukee Co., Wisconsin, ED 40-152, Sheet 10B, h.9 f.12, Martha Strelka.
• Martha Strelka, Obituary, The Milwaukee Journal, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, 25 November 1930, p.9 col.7.
• John Strelka & Martham Zalewska marriage, 22 September 1908, Registrum Matrimoniorum in Ecclesia St. Casimir's (Latin copy), St. Casimir's, Milwaukee (Milwaukee Co.), Wisconsin.