Rosa Matulka

Brief Life History of Rosa

When Rosa Matulka was born on 15 October 1870, in Zakřan, Brünn, Moravia, Austria, her father, Frantisek "Frank" Matulka, was 41 and her mother, Katerina "Katy" Prochaska, was 41. She had at least 1 son and 2 daughters with Adam John Miller. She immigrated to United States in 1881 and lived in Harrison, Sioux, Nebraska, United States in 1910 and Harrison Township, Hall, Nebraska, United States for about 10 years. She died on 6 May 1949, in Nebraska, United States, at the age of 78, and was buried in Wallace, Lincoln, Nebraska, United States.

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Family Time Line

Adam John Miller
1859–1916
Rosa Matulka
1870–1949
Herman George Miller
1892–1956
Katharine C Miller
1894–1969
Minnie M Miller
1898–1984

Sources (10)

  • Rosa A Miller, "United States Census, 1930"
  • Rosa A. Miller, "Find A Grave Index"
  • Rosa Matulka in entry for Henry Stiborik, "Nebraska Marriages, 1855-1995"

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Name Meaning

Polish and Czech: from a pet form of the personal name Matula .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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