When Anna Barbara Tupy was born on 4 December 1902, in Minnesota, United States, her father, Joseph J. Tupy, was 31 and her mother, Christina Schoenbauer, was 26. She married John Joseph Jirik on 15 September 1925, in Rice, Minnesota, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 daughter. She lived in Wheatland, Rice, Minnesota, United States for about 10 years and Lonsdale, Rice, Minnesota, United States for about 10 years. She died on 15 October 1992, in Minnesota, United States, at the age of 89, and was buried in Calvary Hill Cemetery, Lonsdale, Rice, Minnesota, United States.