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:
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
↑ 1.01.1 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) .
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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.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Martha by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA.
However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line.
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