Skraban Family

SKRABAN FAMILY PICTURES

For surname info please go to My Homepage

I really don't have much info on my grandmom's side of the family.
I'm hoping to fill this page with pictures one of these days.

Thank you Florian for all your help with the following info and pictures

Therez Skraban
See Kovacs pictures


The following pictures may or may not be part of my family but a very kind gentlemen from Austria sent me the info
and he even made a special trip to a cemetery to get a picture

photo taken by Frank Biro, photographer in South Bethlehem 1915

Some info on this Skraban family

  • Stefan Skraban born 12-23-1847 in District of Murska Sobota.
  • He married Ana Zalman born 4-2-1849.
  • They had a son - Stefan Skraban who was born May 4, 1882 in Krizevci, Murska Sobota and died Jan. 2, 1938 in Strab, Styria
  • There was also a daughter born abt 1888 in America.
  • Stefan Jr. married Juliana Kercmar born May 20, 1885 in Kukec, Murska Sobota. They were married June 17, 1907 in South Bethlehem, PA
    They had a daughter Christine born Feb. 8, 1913 in South Bethlehem
  • They lived in Bethlehem from 1907 to 1913 then moved to Strab Styria

  • Juliana worked in a cigar factory in South Bethlehem
  • Stefan, Jr. was an iron worker


    Tombstones


    This photo was taken at Cankova, a small village near Strukovci and Skakovci in Slovenia

    Earnest Siftar 1912-1985 and wife Ema 1920-1992