Wallace Karonika

b. circa 14 February 1862, d. 31 August 1946
  • Wallace Karonika was born circa 14 February 1862 in Poland.
  • John Karonika and Marinca (?) appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1880 in Anderson Precinct, Grimes County, Texas, enumerated as Napome? Caronica. Other members of the household included Wallace Karonika. Also in the household were children Sam (age 14), Jeseph (10), Koshia (6) Stosh (5), John (2) and Ditush (5 months.)
  • He was a laborer, according to the 1880 census.
  • He married Eva Josephine Busa, daughter of Martin Busa and Josephine Mary Rochowicz?, circa 1882.
  • Wallace Karonika and Eva Josephine Busa appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1900 in Grimes County, Texas, enumerated next to the household of Eva's parents. Other members of the household included Joseph Karonika. Also in the household were children Veronica (age 14), Agnes (12), Rosa (10), Tussa (9) Clemmens (4) and Victor (2.)
  • He was a farmer, according to the 1900 census.
  • Wallace Karonika and Eva Josephine Busa appeared in the US federal census of 1 January 1920 in Anderson, Grimes County, Texas. Also in the household were children ??? ce (age 22), Victor (20), John (12), Lina (15) and widowed daughter Agnes? Whr??besky (23) and her son Walter (3).
  • He was a farmer, according to the 1920 census.
  • Wallace Karonika died on 31 August 1946 in Anderson, Grimes County, Texas, . His name was recorded as Wallace Kronika, and informant was John W. Kronika, Anderson.
  • His wife Eva Josephine Busa became a widow at his death.
  • He was interred at St. Stanislaus Cemetery, Anderson, Grimes County, Texas.
  • Last Edited: 29 Feb 2016

Family: Eva Josephine Busa b. circa 1863, d. 20 June 1947