By 1894, the family had emigrated from East Prussia to Schonnebeck, Germany where their first child, Augusta, was born. On August 31, 1901, Johann and Eva left Germany with their children Augusta, Friedrich, Hedwig, and 2 month old Johann. They traveled in company with Eva's brother Fritz Bachor and a cousin, Wilhelm Fedora, onboard the S.S. Kensington and arrived at Ellis Island, NY on September 11, 1901. Fritz was listed as an American citizen who was returning home to Springfield, IL.
Eva was a devoted wife, mother, and grandmother. She is remembered for her deep faith, loving personality, good humor, and hospitality.
By 1894, the family had emigrated from East Prussia to Schonnebeck, Germany where their first child, Augusta, was born. On August 31, 1901, Johann and Eva left Germany with their children Augusta, Friedrich, Hedwig, and 2 month old Johann. They traveled in company with Eva's brother Fritz Bachor and a cousin, Wilhelm Fedora, onboard the S.S. Kensington and arrived at Ellis Island, NY on September 11, 1901. Fritz was listed as an American citizen who was returning home to Springfield, IL.
Eva was a devoted wife, mother, and grandmother. She is remembered for her deep faith, loving personality, good humor, and hospitality.
Family Members
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Augusta Louise Sokolis Naschinski
1894–1967
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Fred W. Sokolis
1897–1987
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Hedwig Wilhelmina "Hettie" Sokolis Brodish
1899–1982
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John Sokolis
1901–1969
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Charles Carl Sokolis
1903–1992
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Henry Sokolis
1906–1996
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Albert Sokolis
1908–2000
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Emil Sokolis
1911–2007
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Ernest Paul "Ernie" Sokolis
1913–1989
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Martha Marie Eva Sokolis Hagele
1915–2014
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Edward Otto "Ed" Sokolis
1918–2008
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