Devarics Family History & Genealogy

Summary

Spelling Dvarics. great grandmother Mary or Mariska (sp) Dvarics was from Budapest, Hungary. She had 4 daughters and 1 son. Elizabeth her oldest daughter remained in Budapest and did not share the same father as the other children she had after immigrating to the US and marrying Aleksandr "Sandor" Takacs who was born in Prague then moved to Budapest at some point.He came to the US I believe in 1903 with a friend, Miklos Smoygi who was a close family friend of Jewish faith. Initially Miklos was a carriage driver, he returb
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ned to Budapest for University. He became a physician. He became the first person to administer insulin to a pediatric patient and the Smoygi phenomenon is named after him to honoe
R his research as a physician at My great grandfather worked as a coal miner. I was given the impression the marriage to my great grandmother Mariska was arranged and that Hungarian women were sent to the US to become brides and prevent the "di
rty Hun men" from marrying local women. He worked in Granite City Illinois ,my grandmother
Ethel said in an area called Little Europe.Ethel ,Olga, Adele and my uncle."Windy" I never knew his real first name but he did serve in the US Navy. He died when I was a small child from a drunk driver. He had married Katherine Takacs who was a dancer, and she was hurt in the accident but as she slept in the back seat she survived with a broken back .She moved to Flagstaff Arizona and I believe that is where she passed. She was a very lively and fun person to be around and loved baseball.
Olga lived most of her adult life in North Carolina.
Ethel married John Stoff. Adele had a son I think names Richard but not 100 percent sure. Adele was the owner of Locust Fabricators. They made a lot of furniture for restaurants. Adele, Olga and Ethel were allowed to choose their own faith by tradition. They chose Catholicism. My parents,sister and I lived in a cabin in the woods of Sugar Creek in Missouri. My great grandparents built it aftee immigrating. After their passing , my Aunt Adele owned the land we lived on and had her own home on the same land. When she died her lawyer took advantage of my family, we were displaced and moved into a small home in Kirkwood,Missouri. Ethels children were my mother Mary Ann, and my 2 Aunt's Teresa Kaye and Virginia "Ginny"

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Dvarics

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Hungary?

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