Submitted by: Cathy Millburn

 

 

FRANK SCHILLER, SR.

 

 

 

     Frank Schiller, Sr., b August 3, 1871 in Wesley, Texas, d September 28, 1950 on Route 3 out of Rosebud, Texas ‑ was a son of Joseph and Anna (Jesek) Schiller.

     About 1896, Frank was married to Mary Plasek, b September 14, 1878 at Welcome, Texas, d December 31, 1917 in Rosebud, Falls County, Texas.

     Frank and Mary lived at Wesley, Texas where five of their six children were born; moved to Bell County; and then to the "Y" on Highways 53 and 77, where they farmed and ran a filling station in Falls County, Texas. The six children of Frank and Mary (Plasek) Schiller, Sr. were:

     Mary Henrietta Schiller, b September 12, 1897 at Wesley, Texas. No further information.

     Mathilde Tracy Schiller, b January 8, 1899 at Wesley, Texas ‑ married Edward Malcik.

     Vlasta Belinda Schiller, b March 7, 1901 at Wesley, Texas, d October 26, 1934 ‑married Frank Malcik.

     Edward Joe Schiller, b November 6, 1902 at Wesley, Texas ‑ no further information.

     Libby Frances Schiller, b November 10, 1904 at Wesley, Texas ‑ married first to Joe Bravenec, and married second to Merlin Ruble.

     Frank John Schiller, b August 4, 1909 at Barclay, Falls County, Texas ‑ married in 1935 to Minnie Nussbaum.

     After the death of Mary (Plasek) Schiller in 1917, Frank Schiller, Sr. married second on December 7, 1926 in Cameron, Milam County, Texas to Mrs. Anna (Malcik) Pomykal, b April 10, 1896, d December 20, 1978 ‑ the widow of Adolph J. Pomykal and daughter of Thomas and Marie (Stastny) Malcik. Frank and Anna had one daughter:

     Naomi Ruth Schiller, b January 8, 1929 at Rosebud‑ who married March 20, 1948 to Clarence "Sam" Fritsche.

 

Copyright Permission granted to Theresa Carhart for printing the biographies of these Falls County Families to this Web page.
"Families of Falls County", Compiled and Edited by the Falls County Historical Commission, page 407 column 2.  
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