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     Michael Konopacki married Elisabeth Biernat.¹

     Stanislaus Konopacki was born circa 1793 at Rybacki, Pomorskie Province, Prussia.² He married Margaretha Piechowska.¹ Stanislaus and Margaretha left Rybacki in the summer of 1859 along with daughter Josephina, her husband Christian Dzwonkowski, and a number of other families from the Kaszuby area. They traveled on the USS Amelia which departed Hamburg, Germany bound for Quebec on 15 Jun 1859. According to information in the obituaries of their daughter, Mrs. Josephina Dzwonkowska, and granddaughter, Mrs. Albert (Frances Dzwonkowska) Kubisiak, their family traveled by rail and by water from Quebec to Wisconsin, and then came up river by boat to Gill’s Landing, where they then traveled by land to the town of Sharon.² Stanislaus Konopacki and Margaretha Piechowska appeared on the 1860 Federal Census of Town of Sharon, Portage Co, WI, enumerated 24 July 1860.³

     Valeria Konopacki was born on 18 July 1883 at Portage Co, WI.¹ She was the daughter of John Konopacki and Rosalia Jutrzonka.¹ Valeria Konopacki was baptized on 22 July 1883 at St. Casimir Church, Town of Hull, Portage Co, WI.¹

     Victoria Konopacki married Dom. Strzelewicz on 18 October 1910 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Polonia, Portage Co, WI.¹

     August Konseli married Mary Cieminska on 17 July 1893 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Polonia, Portage Co, WI.¹

     Hedwig Kontna married Casimir Wroblewski on 23 November 1908 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Polonia, Portage Co, WI.¹

     Andreae Kopydlowska/Krol married Marianna (?)¹

     Maria Kopydlowska/Krol was the daughter of Andreae Kopydlowska/Krol and Marianna (?)¹ Maria Kopydlowska/Krol married Joseph Jerzak, son of Francis Jerzak and Nepomucena (?).¹

     Maryanna Kopydlowski was also known as Mary Kopdloska. She married Joseph Bojarski circa 1863 at Prussia.^1,2 Maryanna Kopydlowski died on 4 April 1933.² She was buried on 6 April 1933 at St. Casimir Cemetery, Town of Hull, Portage Co, WI.²

     Antoinette Korda was born on 2 June 1884 at Stevens Point, Portage Co, WI.² She was the daughter of Anton Korda and Susan Czech. Antoinette Korda attended St. Peter's School.² A contract for the marriage of Antoinette and August Constantine Kirschling was drawn up on 29 June 1903 at Portage Co, WI.³ Antoinette Korda married August Constantine Kirschling, son of August Kirschling and Elizabeth Zynda, on 30 June 1903 at St. Peter's Catholic Church, Stevens Point, Portage Co, WI.² Antoinette Korda died on 1 May 1958 at St. Michael's Hospital, Stevens Point, Portage Co, WI, at age 73.²

The following obituary appeared 2 May 1958 in the Stevens Point Daily Journal, Stevens Point, Portage Co, WI:



     A Stevens Point and area resident most of her life, Mrs. August Kirschling, 73, of 215 Prentice St., died at 2:15 p.m. Thursday in St. Michael's Hospital. Mrs. Kirschling had been hospitalized two and a half weeks. She was ill for a week previously. The funeral will be at 10:15 a.m. Monday in St. Stephen's Catholic Church. Burial will follow in Guardian Angel Cemetery. Friends may call at the Dzikoski Funeral Home after 2 p.m. Saturday. Prayers will be recited there at 7:30 p.m. Saturday and Sunday. The former Antoinette Korda was born June 2, 1884, in Stevens Point, a daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Anton Korda. She attended St. Peter's School. Her marriage to Mr. Kirschling took place in St. Peter's Church June 30, 1903. The couple moved afterward to Buhl, Minn., where he was employed as a foreman in the iron ore industry. They returned here five years later, taking up residence on a farm in the Town of Stockton. They retired from farming in 1950, and had lived since at the Prentice Street address. Surviving are her husband; three sons, Melvin, Wisconsin Rapids, Gregory, Park Ridge, and Louis, Waukesha; six daughters, Mrs. Neufrey (Gertrude) Gosh, 1304 Sims Ave., Mrs. Walter (Betty) Schroeder and Mrs. Ferdinand (Evelyn) Schettl, Oshkosh, Mrs. Anthony (Grace) Dallman, Wisconsin Rapids, Mrs. Gerald (Anne) Sweeney, Biron, and Mrs. Harold (Bertha) Beam, Waukesha. She is further survived by 29 grandchildren; 11 great-grandchildren; two brothers, Frank and Louis Korda, Chicago; and five sisters, Mrs. Frank Skibba, Buhl, Minn., Mrs. Josephine Swetalla, Amherst, Mrs. Sam Collier, Flint, Mich., Mrs. John Kubiak, Oshkosh, and Mrs. Mae Durand, 661 Prentice St. Two brothers preceded her in death.

She was buried on 5 May 1958 at St. Stephen's Catholic Church, Stevens Point, Portage Co, WI.²

     Anton Korda married Susan Czech in 1875 at NJ.¹

     Augustina Korda married Vincent Cieslak on 8 March 1886 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Polonia, Portage Co, WI.¹

     August Koss was the son of Paul Kos and Catharina Gruba.² August Koss married Magdaline Adamski, daughter of Jacob Adamski and Catharina Nowak, on 25 January 1892 at St. Casimir Church, Town of Hull, Portage Co, WI.¹

     Carl Kos was born on 1 November 1888 at Portage Co, WI.¹ He was the son of Joseph Kos and Josephine Olbranz.¹ Carl Kos was baptized on 4 November 1888 at St. Casimir Church, Town of Hull, Portage Co, WI.¹

     Edward Koss was born on 8 November 1894 at Town of Hull, Portage Co, WI.¹ He was the son of August Koss and Magdaline Adamski.¹ Edward Koss was baptized on 11 November 1894 at St. Casimir Church, Town of Hull, Portage Co, WI.¹

     Helena Koss was born on 14 October 1896 at Portage Co, WI.¹ She was the daughter of August Koss and Magdaline Adamski.¹ Helena Koss was baptized on 18 October 1896 at St. Casimir Church, Town of Hull, Portage Co, WI.¹ She died on 30 October 1896 at Portage Co, WI.² She was buried on 1 November 1896 at St. Casimir Cemetery, Town of Hull, Portage Co, WI.²

     Henry Kos was born on 13 February 1894 at Portage Co, WI.¹ He was the son of Joseph Kos and Josephine Olbranz.¹ Henry Kos was baptized on 18 February 1894 at St. Casimir Church, Town of Hull, Portage Co, WI.¹

     Joseph Kos married Josephine Olbranz, daughter of John Olbrantz and Josephina Brzoskowska, on 23 November 1885 at St. Casimir Church, Town of Hull, Portage Co, WI.¹

     Joseph Kos was born on 8 May 1892 at Portage Co, WI.¹ He was the son of Joseph Kos and Josephine Olbranz.¹ Joseph Kos was baptized on 15 May 1892 at St. Casimir Church, Town of Hull, Portage Co, WI.¹

     Julia Kos married Leopold Weyer.¹

     Leocadia Kos was born on 8 November 1887 at Portage Co, WI.¹ She was the daughter of Paul Kos and Matilda Drewa.¹ Leocadia Kos was baptized on 13 November 1887 at St. Casimir Church, Town of Hull, Portage Co, WI.¹ She died on 5 September 1888 at Portage Co, WI.² She was buried on 9 September 1888 at St. Casimir Cemetery, Town of Hull, Portage Co, WI.²

     Magdalena Kos was born on 27 May 1896 at Portage Co, WI.¹ She was the daughter of Joseph Kos and Josephine Olbranz.¹ Magdalena Kos was baptized on 31 May 1896 at St. Casimir Church, Town of Hull, Portage Co, WI.¹ She died on 24 June 1896 at Portage Co, WI.² She was buried on 26 June 1896 at St. Casimir Cemetery, Town of Hull, Portage Co, WI.²

     Maria Kos married Joseph Skupnewicz.¹ Maria Kos died in February 1940.²

     Marianna Kos was born on 27 May 1896 at Portage Co, WI.¹ She was the daughter of Joseph Kos and Josephine Olbranz.¹ Marianna Kos was baptized on 31 May 1896 at St. Casimir Church, Town of Hull, Portage Co, WI.¹

     Nicodemum Koss was born on 28 August 1900 at Town of Hull, Portage Co, WI.¹ He was the son of August Koss and Magdaline Adamski.¹ Nicodemum Koss was baptized on 14 October 1900 at St. Casimir Church, Town of Hull, Portage Co, WI.¹

     Paul Kos married Matilda Drewa.¹

     Paul Kos married Catharina Gruba.¹

     Paul (Emil) Kos was born on 13 October 1888 at Portage Co, WI.¹ He was baptized on 14 October 1888 at St. Casimir Church, Town of Hull, Portage Co, WI.¹ He was the son of Paul Kos and Matilda Drewa.¹

     Michael Kosabucki married Marianna Wysinski on 23 July 1888 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Polonia, Portage Co, WI.¹

     Cather. Kosmalska married John Augustyniak on 14 November 1893 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Polonia, Portage Co, WI.¹