Hi Mark,
John and Mary (Bucholz) Soika had 13 kids, they are as follows:
Michael, born in Poland (dropped off the face of the earth after being in his sisters wedding Feb., 1885.
Catherine, born in Poland m. Joseph Sepion
Josephine, born in Poland m. Michael Schutta
Joseph John, born in New York following immigration m. Pauline Fabianski
All the other "kids" were born in Mounds View Twp, MN.
Andrew Peter, m. Alma Dueber in Portland, OR
Johanna, m. John Schutta
Frank, m. Frances R. (Surname unknown)
Teckla, m. Andrew Bernard Wisneski
Vincent (never married)
John Joseph,Jr. m. #1 Teckla Sinna m. #2 Jeanette Holden
Martin, (never married)
Gertrude, m. Herbert M. Sharod
Balbina Theodozy (Bessie), m. Henry P. Mazurkiewicz(Major)
If you want any more info, write me at
RootSearcher@aol.comI didn't include birth or death dates, though I listed the kids in correct order of birth, but I have the info for all the kids, and most of the spouses as well.
Pat