The Birth of Michael John Danko – 1913

Posted on June 16, 2011 by Steve

Michael John Danko, son of Michał Dańko and Marianna Dziurzyńska, was born on 13 September 1913 in Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA .  His birth was recorded in a ledger for the city of Worcester.

The Birth Record of Michael Danko - 1913

The Birth Record of Michael John Danko – 1913

SOURCE:  “Massachusetts Vital Records, 1911-1915,” digital images, American Ancestors (http://www.americanancestors.org : accessed 16 June 2011), Birth of Michael Danko, vol. 616, page 497, no. 1018, Worcester, Massachusetts, 13 September 1913; citing Vital Records: 1841-1915, Massachusetts State Archives, Boston, Massachusetts.

The image above is a composite image from the ledger, cropped to emphasize the information for this child .  Click on the link for a PDF copy of the birth record of Michael John Danko .  The ledger states:

  • Michael John Danko’s birth is recorded in Vol. 616, Page 497, No. 1018 in the ledger for the city of Worcester,
  • His name was recorded as Michael Danko, a male child born in Worcester,
  • He was born on 13 September 1913, and his birth was recorded in January 1914,
  • His father was Michael Danko [Michał Dańko], a wire drawer from Austria residing in Worcester,
  • His mother was Mary Dzevirzynska [Marianna Dziurzyńska] from Austria, residing in Worcester.

In this record, the maiden name of the mother is badly misspelled, but misspellings are typical in Massachusetts vital records from this time period.

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The Birth of Bronislawa Danko – 1912

Posted on June 15, 2011 by Steve

Bronislawa Danko, daughter of Michał Dańko and Marianna Dziurzyńska, was born on 03 January 1912 in Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA .  Her birth was recorded in a ledger for the city of Worcester.

The Birth Record of Bronislawa Danko - 1912

The Birth Record of Bronislawa Danko – 1912

SOURCE:  “Massachusetts Vital Records, 1911-1915,” digital images, American Ancestors (http://www.americanancestors.org : accessed 15 June 2011), Birth of Bronislawa Danko, vol. 608, page 486, no. 961, Worcester, Massachusetts, 03 January 1912; citing Vital Records: 1841-1915, Massachusetts State Archives, Boston, Massachusetts.

The image above is a composite image from the ledger, cropped to emphasize the information for this child .  Click on the link for a PDF copy of the birth record of Bronislawa Danko .  The ledger states:

  • Bronislawa Danko’s birth is recorded in Vol. 608, Page 486, No. 961 in the ledger for the city of Worcester,
  • Her name was recorded as Bronislawa Danko, a female child born in Worcester,
  • She was born on 03 January 1912, and her birth was recorded in January 1913,
  • Her father was Mike Danko [Michał Dańko], a laborer from Austria residing in Worcester,
  • Her mother was Mary Ginsky [Marianna Dziurzyńska] from Austria, residing in Worcester.

Some of the names in this record are badly misspelled, but misspellings are typical in Massachusetts vital records from this time period.

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The Birth of Statia Danko – 1910

Posted on June 14, 2011 by Steve

Statia Danko, daughter of Michał Dańko and Marianna Dziurzyńska, was born on 13 May 1910 in Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA .  Her birth was recorded in a ledger for the city of Worcester.

The Birth Record of Statia Danko - 1910

The Birth Record of Statia Danko – 1910

SOURCE:  “Massachusetts Vital Records, 1911-1915,” digital images, American Ancestors (http://www.americanancestors.org : accessed 14 June 2011), Birth of Stanislaus Dainko, vol. 592, page 494, no. 858, Worcester, Massachusetts, 15 April 1910; citing Vital Records: 1841-1915, Massachusetts State Archives, Boston, Massachusetts.

The image above is a composite image from the ledger, cropped to emphasize the information for this child .  Click on the link for a PDF copy of the birth record of Statia Danko .  The ledger states:

  • Statia Danko’s birth is recorded as Vol. 592, Page 494, No. 858 in the ledger for the city of Worcester,
  • Her name was recorded as Stanislaus Dainko [Stanislawa Danko], a male [female] child born in Worcester,
  • She was born on 15 April 1910 [13 May 1910], and her birth was recorded in January 1911,
  • Her father was Michael Dainko [Michał Dańko], a wireworker from Austria residing in Worcester,
  • Her mother was Mary Gereska [Marianna Dziurzyńska] from Austria, residing in Worcester.

The names in this record are badly misspelled, but misspellings are typical in Massachusetts vital records from this time period .  In addition, this child’s sex was incorrectly recorded as male .  To make matters worse, the birthdate of 15 April 1910 disagrees with Statia’s entry in the Social Security Death Index which lists her birth on 13 May 1910, Statia’s Application for a Social Security Account Number (Form SS-5) which lists her birth as 17 May 1910, and Statia’s marriage license which lists her birth as 26 October 1915!

Statia’s birth record was corrected on 29 December 1943 .  In the corrected record (Reg. No. 856, Vol. 402, Page 535), she was listed as Stanislava Danko, daughter of Michael Danko and Mary Dziurznska, and her date of birth was recorded as 13 May 1910.

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The Birth of Kazmera Pszczolkowski – 1913

Posted on June 13, 2011 by Steve

Kazmera Pszczolkowski, daughter of Czesław Pszczółkowski and Józefa Skowrońska, was born on 03 March 1913 in Gardner, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA .  Her birth was recorded in a ledger for the town of Gardner.

The Birth Record of Kazmera Pszczolkowski - 1913

The Birth Record of Kazmera Pszczolkowski – 1913

SOURCE:  “Massachusetts Vital Records, 1911-1915,” digital images, American Ancestors (http://www.americanancestors.org : accessed 13 June 2011), Birth of [Female] Pszczolkowski, vol. 616, page 326, no. 63, Gardner, Massachusetts, 03 March 1913; citing Vital Records: 1841-1915, Massachusetts State Archives, Boston, Massachusetts.

The image above is a composite image from the ledger, cropped to emphasize the information for this child .  Click on the link for a PDF copy of the birth record of Kazmera Pszczolkowski .  The ledger states:

  • Kazmera Pszczolkowski’s birth is recorded as Vol. 616, Page 326, No. 63 in the ledger for the town of Gardner,
  • Her name was recorded as Pszczolkowski, a female child born in Gardner,
  • She was born on 03 March 1913, and her birth was recorded in January 1914,
  • Her father was Cheslaw Pszczolkowski [Czesław Pszczółkowski], a chair maker from Poland residing in Gardner,
  • Her mother was Josie Skowroski [Józefa Skowrońska] from Poland, residing in Gardner.

The names in this record are badly misspelled, but misspellings are typical in Massachusetts vital records from this time period .  The child’s first name is not provided in this record but the record was corrected on 20 November 1961.

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The Birth of Agnes Skowronski – 1910

Posted on June 12, 2011 by Steve

Agnes Skowronski, daughter of Paweł Skowroński and Marjanna Zaborczyk, was born on 22 December 1910 in Gardner, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA .  Her birth was recorded in a ledger for the town of Gardner.

The Birth Record of Agnes Skowronski - 1910

The Birth Record of Agnes Skowronski – 1910

SOURCE:  “Massachusetts Vital Records, 1911-1915,” digital images, American Ancestors (http://www.americanancestors.org : accessed 12 June 2011), Birth of Jachza Cheworonski, vol. 592, page 329, no. 487, Worcester, Massachusetts, 22 December 1910; citing Vital Records: 1841-1915, Massachusetts State Archives, Boston, Massachusetts..

The image above is a composite image from the ledger, cropped to emphasize the information for this child .  Click on the link for a PDF copy of the birth record of Agnes Skowronski .  The ledger states:

  • Agnes Skowronski’s birth is recorded as Vol. 592, Page 329, No. 487 in the ledger for the town of Gardner,
  • Her name was recorded as Jachza Cheworonski, a female child born in Gardner,
  • She was born on 22 December 1910, and her birth was recorded on 16 February 1911,
  • Her father was Paul Cheworonski [Paweł Skowroński], a chair maker from Russia residing in Worcester,
  • Her mother was Maria Chaborzick [Marjanna Zaborczyk] from Russia, residing in Worcester.

The names in this record are badly misspelled, but misspellings are typical in Massachusetts vital records from this time period.

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The Marriage of Stanisław Markiewicz and Antonina Lejwoda – 1913

Posted on June 11, 2011 by Steve

Stanisław Markiewicz (son of Tomasz Markiewicz and Franciszka Piątek) and Antonina Lejwoda (daughter of Mikołaj and Agnieszka Lejwoda) were married on 02 February 1913 in Framingham, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA .  Their marriage was recorded in a ledger for the Town of Framingham.

The Marriage Record of Stanisław Markiewicz and Antonina Lejwoda - 1913

The Marriage Record of Stanisław Markiewicz and Antonina Lejwoda – 1913

SOURCE:  “Massachusetts Vital Records, 1911-1915,” digital images, American Ancestors (http://www.americanancestors.org : accessed 11 June 2011), Marriage of Stanisław Markiewicz and Antonina Lejwoda, vol. 619, page 497, no. 16, Framingham, Massachusetts, 02 February 1913; citing Vital Records: 1841-1915, Massachusetts State Archives, Boston, Massachusetts.

The image above is a composite image from the ledger, cropped to emphasize the information for this couple .  Click on the link for a PDF copy of the marriage record of Stanisław Markiewicz and Antonina Lejwoda .  The ledger states:

  • This marriage was recorded as number 13 on page 497 in volume 619 of the marriage records for Framingham, Massachusetts in 1913,
  • The groom and bride were Stanistaw Marksbwicz [Stanisław Markiewicz] and Antonona Ljwoda [Antonina Lejwoda],
  • The groom was 21 years old, this was his first marriage, he lived in South Framingham, and he worked at Ames Plow,
  • The groom was from Russia and his parents were Thomas Markisbwicz [Tomasz Markiewicz] and Franciski [Franciszka],
  • The bride was 20 years old, this was her first marriage, she lived in South Framingham, and she worked as a domestic,
  • The bride was from Russia, and her parents were Mikatej Ljwoda [Mikołaj Lejwoda] and Tagnieska [Agnieszka],
  • The marriage was performed by J.F.Hefferman, a Clergyman from So.Framingham.₵ass [South Framingham, Massachusetts],
  • The marriage was recorded on 09 December 1913.

The names in this record are badly misspelled, but misspellings are typical in Massachusetts vital records from this time period.

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The Birth of Stephen Markiewicz – 1914

Posted on June 10, 2011 by Steve

Stephen Markiewicz, son of Stanisław Markiewicz and Antonina Lejwoda, was born on 22 January 1914 in Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA .  His birth was recorded in a ledger for the city of Worcester.

The Birth Record of Stephen Markiewicz - 1914

The Birth Record of Stephen Markiewicz – 1914

SOURCE:  “Massachusetts Vital Records, 1911-1915,” digital images, American Ancestors (http://www.americanancestors.org : accessed 10 June 2011), Birth of Stefan Markiewic, vol. 624, page 611, no. 2832, Worcester, Massachusetts, 22 January 1914; citing Vital Records: 1841-1915, Massachusetts State Archives, Boston, Massachusetts.

The image above is a composite image from the ledger, cropped to emphasize the information for this child .  Click on the link for a PDF copy of the birth record of Stephen Markiewicz .  The ledger states:

  • Stephen Markiewicz’s birth is recorded as Vol. 624, Page 611, No. 2832 in the ledger for the city of Worcester,
  • His name was recorded as Stefan Markewic, a male child born in Worcester,
  • He was born on 22 January 1914 and his birth was recorded in January 1915,
  • His father was Stanislaw Markewic [Stanisław Markiewicz], a moulder from Russia Poland residing in Worcester,
  • His mother was Antonina Leiwoda [Antonina Lejwoda?] from Russia Poland, residing in Worcester.

The names in this record are badly misspelled, but misspellings are typical in Massachusetts vital records from this time period.

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The Birth of Chester Stanley Skowronski – 1914

Posted on June 9, 2011 by Steve

Chester Stanley Skowronski, son of Aleksander Skowronski and Franciszka Dymek, was born on 17 December 1914 in Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA .  His birth was recorded in a ledger for the city of Worcester.

The Birth Record of Chester Stanley Skowronski - 1914

The Birth Record of Chester Stanley Skowronski – 1914

SOURCE:  “Massachusetts Vital Records, 1911-1915,” digital images, American Ancestors (http://www.americanancestors.org : accessed 09 June 2011), Birth of Cheslow Skowronski, vol. 624, page 641, no. 4165, Worcester, Massachusetts, 17 December 1914; citing Vital Records: 1841-1915, Massachusetts State Archives, Boston, Massachusetts.

The image above is a composite image from the ledger, cropped to emphasize the information for this child .  Click on the link for a PDF copy of the birth record of Chester Stanley Skowronski .  The ledger states:

  • Chester Skowronski’s birth is recorded as Vol. 624, Page 641, No. 4165 in the ledger for the city of Worcester,
  • His name was recorded as Cheslow Skowronski [Czesław Skowroński], a male child born in Worcester,
  • He was born on 17 December 1914 and his birth was recorded in January 1915,
  • His father was Alexsandra Skowronski [Aleksander Skowroński], a moulder from Russia Poland residing in Worcester,
  • His mother was Franciska Dimek [Franciszka Dymek] from Russia Poland, residing in Worcester.

The names in this record are badly misspelled, but misspellings are typical in Massachusetts vital records from this time period.

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The Birth of Bernice Celia (Bessie) Markiewicz – 1915

Posted on June 8, 2011 by Steve

Bernice Celia (Bessie) Markiewicz, daughter of Stanisław Markiewicz and Antonina Lejwoda, was born on 07 October 1915 in Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA .  Her birth was recorded in a ledger for the city of Worcester.

The Birth Record of Bernice Celia (Bessie) Markiewicz - 1915

The Birth Record of Bernice Celia (Bessie) Markiewicz – 1915

SOURCE:  “Massachusetts Vital Records, 1911-1915,” digital images, American Ancestors (http://www.americanancestors.org : accessed 05 June 2011), Birth of Bessie Markiewicz, vol. 630, page 602, no. 2763, Worcester, Massachusetts, 07 October 1915; citing Vital Records: 1841-1915, Massachusetts State Archives, Boston, Massachusetts.

The image above is a composite image from the ledger, cropped to emphasize the information for this child .  Click on the link for a PDF copy of the birth record of Bernice Celia (Bessie) Markiewicz .  The ledger states:

  • Bernice Celia (Bessie) Markiewicz’s birth is recorded as Vol. 630, Page 602, No. 2763 in the ledger for the city of Worcester,
  • Her name was recorded as Bessie Markiewicz, a female child born in Worcester
  • She was born on 07 October 1915 and her birth was recorded in January 1916,
  • Her father was Stanley Markiewicz [Stanisław Markiewicz], a laborer from Russia residing in Worcester,
  • Her mother was Antonina Levodzauki [Antonina Lejwoda?] from Russia, residing in Worcester.

The maiden name of the mother is probably not correctly spelled either Levodzauki or Lejwoda, but I do not know the correct spelling of the surname.

Bernice Celia Markiewicz would later marry Edward Alexander Skowronski.

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The Birth of John (Julius) Kupstas – 1908

Posted on June 7, 2011 by Steve

John (Julius) Kupstas, son of Jacob Kupstas and Veronika Surakauskute was born on 17 December 1908 in Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA .  His birth was recorded in a ledger for the city of Worcester.

The Birth Record of John (Julius) Kupstas - 1908

The Birth Record of John (Julius) Kupstas – 1908

SOURCE:  “Massachusetts Vital Records, 1911-1915,” digital images, American Ancestors (http://www.americanancestors.org : accessed 07 June 2011), Birth of Julius Kupstas, vol. 576, page 516, no. 2037, Worcester, Massachusetts, 17 December 1908; citing Vital Records: 1841-1915, Massachusetts State Archives, Boston, Massachusetts.

The image above is a composite image from the ledger, cropped to emphasize the information for this child .  Click on the link for a PDF copy of the birth record of John (Julius) Kupstas .  The ledger states:

  • John Kupstas’s birth is recorded as Vol. 576, Page 516, No. 2037 in the ledger for the city of Worcester,
  • His name was recorded as Julius Kupstas, a male child born in Worcester
  • He was born on 17 December 1908 and his birth was recorded in January 1909,
  • His father was Jacob Kupstas, a laborer from Lithuania residing in Worcester,
  • His mother was Weronika [Veronika] Shurakauskuta [Shurakauskute?] from Lithuania, residing in Worcester.

The maiden name of the mother is probably not correctly spelled Shurakauskuta, but I do not know the correct spelling of the surname.

John Kupstas would later marry Agnes H. Skowronski.

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