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Note: The 1900 U.S. Census for St. Marie town, Green Lake County, Wisconsin, lists "John Naparalla" and his wife Mary living on a farm that they own but which is mortgaged. John is listed as 50 years old, having been born in June 1949 in German Poland to parents of Polish birth. His wife Mary is listed as 50 years old, also born June 1849, in German Poland to parents of Polish birth. They had been married for 26 years as of the time of the census, which was 14 June 1900. They are listed as having immigrated in 1883. Mary had borne 9 children as of the census. 5 of those children were still living with their parents at home: Anton (age 19, born January 1881 in German Poland); Clara (age 13, born August 1876 in Wisconsin--probably error should be 1886); Stanish (age 11, born May 1889 in Wisconsin), Roman (age 8, born February 1892 in Wisconsin), and John (age 2, born June 1897 in Wisconsin). John the father is listed as a farmer; Anton is listed as a farm laborer. No one in the house can read or write; only Anton can speak English. Clara, Stanish, and Roman are listed as "at school." Reference source: 1900 U.S. Census, St. Marie Town, Green Lake County, Wisconsin, Page 169a, Lines 79-85.
The 1910 U.S. Census for St. Marie town, Green Lake County, Wisconsin, lists John "Napieralla" and his wife Mary living on a farm which they own free and clear. John and Mary are both listed as 59 years old, both born in German Poland, to parents of Polish birth. They have been married for 36 years, their first marriage each. It lists their date of immigration as 1882 or 1883. John is a farmer engaged in "general farming". Mary had borne 9 children; 8 were alive at the time of the census, and only 2 of those were still living in this household: Roman (age 18) and John (age 14). Both of those children were born in Wisconsin. Both John and Mary speak Polish at home, and they can read and write. The children speak English, and can read and write. John had attended school since the previous September 1. The date of this census is 26 April 1910. Source: 1910 U.S. Census, Wisconsin, GREEN LAKE (St. Marie town), Roll 1713 Book 1, Page 164a.
Source: Rootsweb WorldConnect file for Bednarek - Stratz - Fisher - Kleineider. Courtesy: James M. Bednarek jimb1876@@aol.com. Original source: Title: Book: "Korzenie: History of the Bukowski, Czajkowski, Czarapartta, Duszynski, Krentzarchel and Polus Families"
Author: Roger F. Krentz
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