This is the smaller family branch. The members of it are the
descendants of
József, the illegitimate child of Elisabetha. Elisabetha as
orphan was taken to Szomolnok, to Uncle Michael, in 1808,
at the age of two. Her child was born there too. í
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Her son,
Skonda József
(1824-before 1874) married in Breznóbánya, yet as
carpenter.
Ten years after his marriage, we found him in Betlér, as
factory manager in count Andrássy Manó’s factory.
From that time, the fate of family is connected with the
industrialization of the country, and the development of the
iron industry in the region of Borsod-Nógrád county, needed by
the building of railway.
Occurring the settling the iron manufacture in the region of
Ózd, Salgótarján, Borsodnádasd,
the family moved to this region too. His wife also has died in
Borsodnádasd, as widow of a roller mill’s worker. The time of
her death is unknown.
To raise the two infant became the duty of the eldest of the tree
orphan (István 24, László 17, Ilma 14). The children stuck
together till the end of their life.
István
became a locomotive driver.
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This was a financially safety profession in that time.
His son,
István (1850-1910 appr.) becomes locomotive driver too.
The family moved to
Debrecen.
The children chose intellectual occupation.
His son,
Károly, started as a
skilful wood engraver. Thanks to his talent,
he became the head of the coin department of the mint in
Budapest. His sister,
Jolan,
was a skilful painter of
porcelain.
His sister,
Margit
started as promising painter, but unfortunately died
an early death.
The three children died without descendant.
This family brunch Hungarionized in 1934, to Selmeczi.
His son,
László
(1860-1937) became first a locomotive driver, later inspector of
locomotives. On the turn of the century hi taught the locomotive
drivers, as member of teaching staff of the engine house in
Kolozsvár. Later he become the head of Keleti Főműhely (Eastern
Main Repair Shop), and put his knowledge in a book.
(A Westinghouse-fék kezelése és az üzemben
előforduló hibák kiküszöbölése, {The handling of the
Westinghouse brakes, and the fixing the errors, occurring in
use, 1912}).
He was among the founders of Rákosliget in 1907, the family still
living in the house, hi bought.
He had only female descendants. His daughter,
Olga, also had a skilful hand, painted porcelain and handkerchiefs.
The grandchildren chose teacher, economist and other
professions. One grandson and his descendants are living in
Germany.
His daughter,
Ilma (1867-1914) was a postmaster in Körösladány, and
Tüköry Lajos, the freedom fighter hero became her brother-in –low. Her son,
Károly, was pharmacist, and had praxis in different parts of Erdély (Transylvania).
She had two daughters and one son, who lived in Erdély. Among
her descendents were solicitors teacher, architect, and so on.
The female descendants moved from Erdély to
Germany (Heilbronn,
Eberstadt).
One male descendant is working in
Bucharest.
There is descendant also, who moved from Erdély to Baja.
This line of descents died out on male brunch. Only the female
brunches, what we could followed, or trace to now days.
For details on each family member, see the
Ancestor
tree III., which shows names and places in alphabetical order. The
names are in the form of register of births.To reach the database always
click on the texts that are
underlined.
Here, connected to this brunch, we do present a smaller brunch
of Veverka family from Brezno and its region. Here
is the first connection, through two sisters, Magdolna and
Terezia, between the Skonda and the
Schreiner
family, presented on different page.
In 1819
twin were born in the family of Veverka, as brothers of the brothers
above.
