Brief Life History of Mary
Mary Stayskal was born about 1860, in Czechia as the daughter of John Stayskal. She married Albert Benda on 19 December 1883, in Marshall, Iowa, United States. They were the parents of at least 4 sons. She died on 27 January 1944, in Carroll Township, Tama, Iowa, United States, at the age of 85, and was buried in Vining, Tama, Iowa, United States.
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Family Time Line
Albert Benda
1858–
Mary Stayskal
1860–1944
Marriage: 19 December 1883
Benda
1889–
Fred Benda
1890–
Charles John Benda
1893–1956
Albert S Benda
1898–1980
Sources (21)
- Mary Benda in household of Albert S Benda, "United States Census, 1940"
- May Staskal, "Iowa, County Marriages, 1838-1934"
- Mary Staskal in entry for Benda, "Iowa, County Births, 1880-1935"
Spouse and Children
1858– Male
1860–1944 Female
Marriage
19 December 1883Marshall, Iowa, United States
Children (4)
1889– Male
1890– Male
1893–1956 Male
1898–1980 Male
Parents and Siblings
World Events (8)
1863
Age 3
Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.
1881
Age 21
Historical Boundaries: 1881: Tama, Iowa, United States
1882 · The Chinese Exclusion Act
Age 22
A federal law prohibiting all immigration of Chinese laborers. The Act was the first law to prevent all members of a national group from immigrating to the United States.
Name Meaning
Hebrew: Bitter; Marion is the French form.
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