The Birth of Edmond Skowronski – 1913

Edmond Skowronski, son of Paweł Skowronski and Marjanna Zaborczyk, was born on 31 December 1913 in Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA .  His birth was recorded in a ledger for the city of Worcester.

The Birth Record of Edmond Skowronski - 1913

The Birth Record of Edmond Skowronski – 1913

SOURCE:  “Massachusetts Vital Records, 1911-1915,” digital images, American Ancestors (http://www.americanancestors.org : accessed 05 June 2011), Birth of Edmond Skowronski, vol. 616, page 563, no. 3968, Worcester, Massachusetts, 31 December 1913; citing Vital Records: 1841-1915, Massachusetts State Archives, Boston, Massachusetts.

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  • Edmond Skowronski’s birth is recorded as Vol. 616, Page 563, No. 3968 in the ledger for the city of Worcester,
  • His name was recorded as Admont Skowrouski, a male child born in Worcester,
  • He was born on 31 December 1913 and his birth was recorded in January 1914,
  • His father was Powell Skowrouski [Paweł Skowronski], a moulder from Russia Poland residing in Worcester,
  • His mother was Marijana Zaboscik [Marjanna Zaborczyk] 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 Helena Skowronski – 1915

Helena Skowronski, daughter of Paweł Skowronski and Marjanna Zaborczyk, was born on 22 December 1915 in Gardner, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA .  Her birth was recorded in a ledger for the city of Gardner.

The Birth Record of Helena Skowronski - 1915

The Birth Record of Helena Skowronski – 1915

SOURCE:  “Massachusetts Vital Records, 1911-1915,” digital images, American Ancestors (http://www.americanancestors.org : accessed 04 June 2011), Birth of Helena Skowronski, vol. 630, page 395, no. 461, Worcester, Massachusetts, 22 December 1915; citing Vital Records: 1841-1915, Massachusetts State Archives, Boston, Massachusetts.

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  • Helena Skowronski’s birth is recorded as Vol. 630, Page 395, No. 461 in the ledger for the town of Gardner,
  • Her name was recorded as Helena Skowronski, a female child born in Gardner,
  • She was born on 20 August 1912 and his birth was recorded in January 1913,
  • Her father was Paul Skowronski, a chairmaker from Poland residing in Gardner,
  • Her mother was Mary Zabowski [Marjanna Zaborczyk] 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.

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The Birth of Edward Skowronski – 1912

Edward Skowronski, son of Aleksander Skowronski and Franciszka Dymek, was born on 20 August 1912 in Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA .  His birth was recorded in a ledger for the city of Worcester where his name is spelled Edward Soboroski .  The name was corrected, but it is not apparent what the correction is.

The Birth Record of Edward Skowronski - 1912

The Birth Record of Edward Skowronski – 1912

SOURCE:  “Massachusetts Vital Records, 1911-1915,” digital images, American Ancestors (http://www.americanancestors.org : accessed 03 June 2011), Birth of Edward Soboroski, vol. 608, page 548, no. 3775, Worcester, Massachusetts, 20 August 1912; citing Vital Records: 1841-1915, Massachusetts State Archives, Boston, Massachusetts.

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  • Edward Skowronski’s birth is recorded as No. 3775 in the ledger for the city of Worcester,
  • His name was initially recorded as Edward Soboroski, a male child born in Worcester,
  • He was born on 20 August 1912 and his birth was recorded in January 1913,
  • His name was corrected but the correction is not apparent in the record,
  • His father was Aleksandra Soboroski [Aleksander Skowronski], 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 .  The reason the surname was recorded as Soboroski is that this was Aleksander’s stepfather’s surname .  At some point, Aleksander changed his surname back to that of his natural father: Skowronski.

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The Marriage of Mateusz Cudnik and Katarzyna Gołaś – 1845

Mateusz Cudnik, son of the deceased Paweł Cudnik and the deceased Lucja Niedziedzka, and Katarzyna Gołaś, daughter of the deceased Józef Gołaś and the still-living Agnieszka Kowalewska, were married in the parish church in Mały Płock, Kolno Powiat, Łomża Gubernia, Congress Kingdom of Poland on 18 February 1844.

The Marriage Record of Mateusz Cudnik and Katarzyna Gołaś - 1845

The Marriage Record of Mateusz Cudnik and Katarzyna Gołaś – 1845

SOURCE:  Parafia pw. Znalezienia Krzyża Św. (Mały Płock, Kolno Powiat, Łomża Gubernia, Congress Kingdom of Poland), “ Akta zaślubionych 1845 [Records of Marriages 1845],” folio 36/28 verso, entry 20, Mateusz Cudnik and Katarzyna Gołaś, 27 July 1845; filmed as Księgi metrykalne, 1771-1863; FHL INTL microfilm 0,948,384.

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Borkowo 20

This happened in the village of Mały Płock on the twenty-seventh day of July in the year one-thousand eight-hundred forty-five at the hour of twelve noon.
We make it known that in the presence of witnesses Wojciech Kowalewski, forty years of age, together with Jakób Skrodzki, fifty years of age, both peasant farmers residing in Borkowo, on this day, with a blessing imparted by Us, a religious marriage was contracted between Mateusz Cudnik, a young man staying until now in Borkowo with relatives, born there of the deceased married couple Paweł and Lucja née Niedzwiedzka Cudnik, peasants residing in Borkowo, twenty-three years of age, and the young girl Katarzyna Gołaś, daughter of the married couple, the deceased Józef and the still living Agnieszka née Kowalewska Gołaś, peasants residing in Borkowo, having completed sixteen years of age, born in Borkowo and until now residing with her mother .  This wedding was preceded by three readings of the banns on the eighth, fifteenth, and twenty-second days of June of this same year in the parish of Mały Płock, also with the oral consent of those present for the marriage record and of the guardian family on the side of the groom and of the mother on the side of the bride. No impediment to the marriage arose. The newlyweds stated that they had made no prenuptial agreement. This document was read aloud to the declarants and witnesses all of whom do not know how to write.

The Reverend Juliusz Kulisz, Pastor of Mały Płock

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The Marriage of Franciszek Jędrzejczyk and Maryanna Gołaś – 1844

Franciszek Jędrzejczyk, son of Piotr Jędrzejczyk and Klara Milewska, and Maryanna Gołaś, daughter of Jakób Gołaś and the deceased Agnieszka Darmetka, were married in the parish church in Mały Płock, Kolno Powiat, Łomża Gubernia, Congress Kingdom of Poland on 18 February 1844.

The Marriage of Franciszek Jędrzejczyk and Maryanna Gołaś - 1844

The Marriage Record of Franciszek Jędrzejczyk and Maryanna Gołaś – 1844

SOURCE:  Parafia pw. Znalezienia Krzyża Św. (Mały Płock, Kolno Powiat, Łomża Gubernia, Congress Kingdom of Poland), “ Akta zaślubionych 1845 [Records of Marriages 1845],” folio 11/3 recto, entry 21, Franciszek Jedrzcyczyk and Maryanna Gołaś, 18 February 1844; filmed as Księgi metrykalne, 1771-1863; FHL INTL microfilm 0,948,384.

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Janowo 21

This happened in the village of Mały Płock on the eighteenth day of February in the year one-thousand eight-hundred forty-four at the hour of two in the afternoon.
We make it known that in the presence of witnesses Franciszek Jorzak, sixty-three years of age, and Artur Podsiad, fifty years of age, both peasant farmers residing in Janowo, on this day, with a blessing imparted by Us, a religious marriage was contracted between Franciszek Jędrzejczyk, a young peasant staying until now with his family in Janowo, born in Kolimagi of the parish of Kolno of the married couple Piotr and Klara née Milewska Jędrzejczyk, twenty-five years and six months old, and the young woman Maryanna Gołaś, daughter of Jakób and the deceased Agnieszka née Darmetka Gołaś, peasants residing in Janowo, born in Janowo and until now residing with her father, twenty-two years and three months old .  This wedding was preceded by three readings of the banns on the twenty-eighth day of January and the fourth and eleventh days of February of this same year in the parish of Mały Płock, also with the oral consent of those present for the marriage record and of the family on the side of the groom and of the father on the side of the bride. No impediment to the marriage arose. The newlyweds stated that they had made no prenuptial agreement. This document was read aloud to the declarants and witnesses all of whom do not know how to write.

The Reverend Juliusz Kulisz, Pastor of Mały Płock

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The Marriage of Mateusz Gołaś and Agnieszka née Wyrostek Szumowska – 1845

Mateusz Gołaś, son of Franciszek Gołaś and Józefata Cudnik, and Agnieszka née Wyrostek Szumowska, daughter of Bartłomiej Wyrostek and Maryanna Zabłocki, widow of Seweryn Szumowski, were married in the parish church in Mały Płock, Kolno Powiat, Łomża Gubernia, Congress Kingdom of Poland on 20 June 1845.

The Marriage Record of Mateusz Gołaś and Agnieszka née Wyrostek Szumowska - 1845

The Marriage Record of Mateusz Gołaś and Agnieszka née Wyrostek Szumowska – 1845

SOURCE:  Parafia pw. Znalezienia Krzyża Św. (Mały Płock, Kolno Powiat, Łomża Gubernia, Congress Kingdom of Poland), “ Akta zaślubionych 1845 [Records of Marriages 1845],” folio 36/28 recto, entry 17, Mateusz Gołaś and Agnieszka Szumowka, 20 June 1845; filmed as Księgi metrykalne, 1771-1863; FHL INTL microfilm 0,948,384.

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Borkowo Mały Płock 17

This happened in the village of Mały Płock on the twentieth day of June in the year one-thousand eight-hundred forty-five at the hour of ten in the morning.
We make it known that in the presence of witnesses Paweł Wyrwas, forty years of age, and Wojciech Cudnik, fifty years of age, both peasant farmers residing in Borkowo, on this day, with a blessing imparted by Us, a religious marriage was contracted between Mateusz Gołaś, a young man staying until now in Borkowo with his father, born there of the married couple Franciszek and the deceased Józefata née Cudnik Gołaś, peasants residing in Borkowo, twenty years of age, and Agnieszka Sumowska, a widow left behind after the death of Seweryn Szumowski on the twelfth of January in the year one-thousand eight-hundred forty-four, daughter of the married couple Bartłomiej and Maryanna née Zabłocki Wyrostek, peasant farmers residing in Mały Płock, twenty-five years of age, making a living as a farmer in this village .  This wedding was preceded by three readings of the banns on the eleventh, eighteenth, and twenty-fifth days of May of this same year in the parish of Mały Płock, also with the oral consent of those present for the marriage record and of the father on the side of the groom. No impediment to the marriage arose. The newlyweds stated that they had made no prenuptial agreement. This document was read aloud to the declarants and witnesses all of whom do not know how to write.

The Reverend Juliusz Kulisz, Pastor of Mały Płock

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The Birth and Baptism of Józef Kordas – 1857

Józef Terebka, son of Piotr Terebka and Katarzyna Gołaś, was born on 26 September 1857 in Borkowo, Kolno Powiat, Łomża Gubernia, Congress Kingdom of Poland .  He was baptized on 27 September 1857 in the parish church in Mały Płock, Kolno Powiat, Łomża Gubernia, Congress Kingdom of Poland.

The Birth and Baptismal Record of Józef Terebka - 1857

The Birth and Baptismal Record of Józef Terebka – 1857

SOURCE:  Parafia pw. Znalezienia Krzyża Św. (Mały Płock, Kolno Powiat, Łomża Gubernia, Congress Kingdom of Poland), “ Akta urodzeń 1852-1862 [Records of Births 1852-1862],” folio 258/247 recto, entry 207, Józef Terebka, 27 September 1857; filmed as Księgi metrykalne, 1771-1863; FHL INTL microfilm 0,948,383.

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Borkowo 207

This happened in the village of Mały Płock on the fifteenth /twenty-seventh day of September in the year one-thousand eight-hundred fifty-seven at the hour of three in the afternoon .  There appeared Piotr Terebka, a peasant farmer residing in Borkowo, sixty years of age, in the presence of Antoni Terebka, fifty-two years of age, and Jan Marus, twenty-five years of age, both farmers from Borkowo, and he showed Us a child of the male sex born in Borkowo yesterday at the hour of eight in the evening of his wife Katarzyna née Gołaś, thirty-six years of age .  To this child at Holy Baptism performed on this day was given the name Józef, and his Godparents were the afore-mentioned Antoni Terebka and Maryanna Terebka .  This document was read aloud to the declarant father and the witnesses and was signed only by Us. The father and the witnesses do not know how to write.

[signed] The R[everend] Franciszek Sakowicz, Head of the p[arish] of Mały Płock

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The Birth and Baptismal Record of Stanisław Kordas – 1857

Stanisław Kordas, son of Franciszek Kordas and Maryanna Gołaś, was born on 26 September 1857 in Borkowo, Kolno Powiat, Łomża Gubernia, Congress Kingdom of Poland .  He was baptized on 27 September 1857 in the parish church in Mały Płock, Kolno Powiat, Łomża Gubernia, Congress Kingdom of Poland.

PDF Copy of the Birth and Baptismal Record of Stanisław Kordas - 1857

The Birth and Baptismal Record of Stanisław Kordas – 1857

SOURCE:  Parafia pw. Znalezienia Krzyża Św. (Mały Płock, Kolno Powiat, Łomża Gubernia, Congress Kingdom of Poland), “ Akta zgonów 1860 [Records of Deaths 1860],” folio 72/69 recto, entry 42, Teofil Gołaś, 06 March 1859; filmed as Księgi metrykalne, 1771-1863; FHL INTL microfilm 0,948,385.

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Borkowo 206

This happened in the village of Mały Płock on the fifteenth /twenty-seventh day of September in the year one-thousand eight-hundred fifty-seven at the hour of three in the afternoon .  There appeared Franciszek Kordas, a peasant farmer residing in Borkowo, thirty-eight years of age, in the presence of Józef Darmetko, forty years of age, and Franciszek Kordal, fifty years of age, both farmers from Borkowo, and he showed Us a child of the male sex born in Borkowo yesterday at the hour of three in the morning of his wife Maryanna née Gołaś, thirty-five years of age .  To this child at Holy Baptism performed on this day was given the name Stanisław, and his Godparents were Józef Darmetko and Józefata Wyrwas .  This document was read aloud to the declarant father and the witnesses and was signed only by Us.

[signed] The R[everend] Franciszek Sakowicz, Head of the p[arish] of Mały Płock

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The Death and Burial of Teofil Gołaś – 1859

Teofil Gołaś, son of Wojciech and Maryanna Gołaś, died on 04 March 1859 in Kąty, Kolno Powiat, Łomża Gubernia, Congress Kingdom of Poland .  He was buried on 06 March 1859 at the parish church in Mały Płock, Kolno Powiat, Łomża Gubernia, Congress Kingdom of Poland.

The Death and Burial Record of Teofil Gołaś - 1859

The Death and Burial Record of Teofil Gołaś – 1859

SOURCE:  Parafia pw. Znalezienia Krzyża Św. (Mały Płock, Kolno Powiat, Łomża Gubernia, Congress Kingdom of Poland), “ Akta zgonów 1860 [Records of Deaths 1860],” folio 72/69 recto, entry 42, Teofil Gołaś, 06 March 1859; filmed as Księgi metrykalne, 1771-1863; FHL INTL microfilm 0,948,385.

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42 Kąty

This happened in the village of Mały Płock on the twenty-second day of February / sixth day of March in the year one-thousand eight-hundred fifty-nine at the hour of ten in the morning .  There appeared Wojciech Gołaś, father of the deceased, forty-five years of age, and Jan Marus, thirty years of age, both peasant farmers residing in Kąty, and they stated that on the day before yesterday at the hour of twelve noon, Teofil died in Kąty, one and a half years old, son of the married couple, the afore-mentioned Wojciech and Maryanna Gołaś, peasant farmers residing in Kąty .  After visual confirmation of the death of Teofil, this document was read aloud to the illiterate declarants and was signed only by Us.

[signed] The Reverend Franciszek Sakowicz, Pastor of Mały Płock, Maintaining the records of the Civil State

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The Birth and Baptism of Walenty Gołaś – 1854

Walenty Gołaś, son of Wojciech Gołaś and Maryanna Jorzak, was born on 03 December 1854 in Kąty, Kolno Powiat, Łomża Gubernia, Congress Kingdom of Poland .  He was baptized on 04 December 1854 in the parish church in Mały Płock, Kolno Powiat, Łomża Gubernia, Congress Kingdom of Poland.

The Birth and Baptismal Record of Walenty Gołaś - 1854

The Birth and Baptismal Record of Walenty Gołaś – 1854

SOURCE:  Parafia pw. Znalezienia Krzyża Św. (Mały Płock, Kolno Powiat, Łomża Gubernia, Congress Kingdom of Poland), “ Akta urodzeń 1852-1862 [Records of Births 1852-1862],” folio 117/107 verso, entry 286, Walenty Gołaś, 04 December 1854; filmed as Księgi metrykalne, 1771-1863; FHL INTL microfilm 0,948,383.

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Kąty 286

This happened in the village of Mały Płock on the twenty-second day of November / fourth day of December in the year one-thousand eight-hundred fifty-four at the hour of two in the afternoon .  There appeared Wojciech Gołaś, a peasant farmer residing in Kąty, forty-one years of age, in the presence of Jan Marzec, twenty-one years of age, together with Franciszek Prusinowski, thirty years of age, both farmers from Kąty, and he showed Us a child of the male sex born in Kąty yesterday at the hour of six in the evening of his wife Maryanna née Jorzak, forty years of age .  To this child at Holy Baptism performed on this day was given the name Walenty, and his Godparents were Józef Chaberek and Małgorzata Rajnko .  This document was read aloud to the declarant father and the witnesses who do not know how to write.

[signed] The Reverend Juliusz Kulisz, Pastor of Mały Płock

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