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Pauline Rose <I>Jakovac</I> Stimac

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Pauline Rose Jakovac Stimac

Birth
Lokve, Općina Lokve, Primorsko-Goranska, Croatia
Death
5 Dec 1963 (aged 74)
Battle Creek, Calhoun County, Michigan, USA
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Paw Paw, Van Buren County, Michigan, USA Add to Map
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Her family celebrated her birthday on June 27, but Lokve, Croatia, Birth Records on Family Search have her name as Paulina, birth as 26 June 1889 and baptism as June 28; Births 1886-1902, Image 60, #69; Parents Bartol Jakovac & Margareta Ozanic, Lokve 143. She was the matriarch of a family of 9 living children who prospered in this country because of her love and determination to make a new life for them after leaving Croatia in 1905. She married Philip Stimac on 27 October 1906 at Atlantic, Houghton Co, Michigan, and by 1920 they were living on their farm in Paw Paw, Michigan, raising their family. Even during the Great Depression they were able to put food on their table. Their many descendants are thankful for their hard work so their children would succeed in this country.
Her family celebrated her birthday on June 27, but Lokve, Croatia, Birth Records on Family Search have her name as Paulina, birth as 26 June 1889 and baptism as June 28; Births 1886-1902, Image 60, #69; Parents Bartol Jakovac & Margareta Ozanic, Lokve 143. She was the matriarch of a family of 9 living children who prospered in this country because of her love and determination to make a new life for them after leaving Croatia in 1905. She married Philip Stimac on 27 October 1906 at Atlantic, Houghton Co, Michigan, and by 1920 they were living on their farm in Paw Paw, Michigan, raising their family. Even during the Great Depression they were able to put food on their table. Their many descendants are thankful for their hard work so their children would succeed in this country.

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