Bio: Slaby, Steve Albert & Mary Josephine Susa

Contact: marsha@wiclarkcountyhistory.org

Surnames: Slaby, Susa, Wozney, Kupka, Myss, Misch, Kokot

----Sources: Wisconsin State Records, Photos from the Medical Center thrift shop in Neillsville (contributed by Carol Mitt); St. Stanislaus Cemetery, Arcadia, Trempealeau County, WI Records, Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives May 13, 2002, Research by Marcia Hosfeld

Steve Albert Slaby (1899 - 1972)

BIRTH 26 DEC 1899, Arcadia, Trempealeau, Wisconsin, USA
DEATH 14 DEC 1972, Arcadia, Trempealeau, Wisconsin, USA
SPOUSE of Steve – married about 1921
Mary Josephine Susa (daughter of August & Harriet)
BIRTH 26 JANUARY 1902, Arcadia, Trempealeau, Wisconsin, USA
DEATH 20 APRIL 1991, Arcadia, Trempealeau, Wisconsin, USA

PARENTS of Steve – married 22 May 1882
Francis Slaby
BIRTH SEP 1860, Poland
DEATH 11 MAY 1904, Trempealeau, Wisconsin, USA
Mary Wozney (daughter of Thomas & Christina)
BIRTH 05 AUG 1862, Prussia
DEATH 31 OCT 1949, Arcadia, Trempealeau, Wisconsin, USA
Steve also had a sister named Mary:
Mary G Slaby
BIRTH 22 NOV 1896, Wisconsin, USA
DEATH 03 JAN 1975, Arcadia, Trempealeau, Wisconsin, USA
SPOUSE of Mary – married 17 Nov 1915
Joseph G Reck
BIRTH 11 AUG 1892, Wisconsin
DEATH 04 JULY 1977

Wisconsin Birth Records

Bio: Susa, Mary (1902 - Birth)

Mary Susa
Gender: Female
Birth Date: 26 Jan 1902
Birthplace: Arcadia, Trempealeau, WI
Race: White
Father's Name: Aug Susa
Father's Birthplace: Usa
Mother's Name: Hattie (Harriet) Misch
Mother's Birthplace: Usa

Wisconsin Marriage Records

Bio: Myss / Misch, Hattie (1900)

August Suza
Birthplace: Independence, Wis.
Spouse's Name: Hattie Myss
Spouse's Birthplace: North Creek, Tremp. Co.
Event Date: 29 May 1900
Event Place: North Creek, Trempealeau, Wisconsin
Father's Name: John Suza
Mother's Name: Sophia Gamrot Suza
Spouse's Father's Name: Law.C.Tai Myss
Spouse's Mother's Name: Anny Kokot Myss
Race: White
Spouse's Race: White

1905 Wisconsin State Census, Arcadia town, Trempealeau, Wisconsin, Page: 59

August Susa, 29 year old, white married male
Parent 1 Birthplace: Prussia
Parent 2 Birthplace: Prussia

Household Members
August Susa Head M 29y (1876) Wisconsin
Hattie Susa Wife F 30y (1875) Wisconsin
Mary Susa Daughter F 3y (1902) Wisconsin
Emma Susa Daughter F 6m Wisconsin
Lizzie Misch Servant F 22y Wisconsin

1910 Federal Census, Arcadia, Trempealeau, Wisconsin, United States

August Susa, 34 yr. old white married male
Father's Birthplace: German Polish
Mother's Birthplace: German Polish

Household Role Gender Age Birthplace
August Susa Head M 34 Wisconsin
Hattie Susa Wife F 34 Wisconsin
Mary Susa Daughter F 8 Wisconsin
Emma Susa Daughter F 5 Wisconsin

1930 United States Federal Census

Name: Steve Slaby Birth Year: abt 1900 Gender: Male Race: White
Birthplace: Wisconsin Marital Status: Married Relation to Head of House: Head
Home Owned or Rented: Owned Radio Set: No Lives on Farm: Yes
Age at First Marriage: 21 [=1921] Able to Read and Write: Yes
Father's Birthplace: Germany Mother's Birthplace: Germany
Able to Speak English: Yes Occupation: Farmer Industry: Own farm
Class of Worker: Employer Employment: Yes
Home in 1930: Arcadia, Trempealeau, Wisconsin
Dwelling Number: 210, Family Number: 210
Steve Slaby 30
Mary Slaby 28 (1902) age at 1st marriage 19
Clifford Slaby 7
Alfred Slaby 1 [1 8/12]
Gerald Slaby 1 [1 8/12]
Lucy Kupka 16 Servant

These photos were in a box of items donated to the Medical Center thrift shop in Neillsville (open Fridays and Saturday mornings).  They are holding the pictures in hopes of locating some living family members.

The Wedding of Mary and Steve Slaby

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The research we have done has led us to believe this is the right couple.

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The photo below was in the same box, but we do not know who this child might be.

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