{"id":13954,"date":"2011-06-05T00:01:23","date_gmt":"2011-06-05T07:01:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/?p=13954"},"modified":"2011-06-08T00:01:11","modified_gmt":"2011-06-08T07:01:11","slug":"the-birth-of-helena-skowronski-1915","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/13954","title":{"rendered":"The Birth of Helena Skowronski &#8211; 1915"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Helena Skowronski, daughter of Pawe\u0142 Skowronski and Marjanna Zaborczyk, was born on 22 December 1915 in Gardner, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA .\u00a0 Her birth was recorded in a ledger for the city of Gardner.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/VRB-Skowronski-Helena-1915-Crop.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-13955\" title=\"The Birth Record of Helena Skowronski - 1915\" src=\"https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/VRB-Skowronski-Helena-1915-Crop.jpg\" alt=\"The Birth Record of Helena Skowronski - 1915\" width=\"630\" height=\"153\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/VRB-Skowronski-Helena-1915-Crop.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/VRB-Skowronski-Helena-1915-Crop-300x73.jpg 300w, https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/VRB-Skowronski-Helena-1915-Crop-1024x249.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 630px) 100vw, 630px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>The Birth Record of Helena Skowronski &#8211; 1915<\/em><\/p>\n<p>SOURCE:\u00a0 \u00e2\u20ac\u0153Massachusetts Vital Records, 1911-1915,\u201d digital images, American Ancestors (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.americanancestors.org\">http:\/\/www.americanancestors.org<\/a> : 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.<\/p>\n<p>The image above is a composite image from the ledger, cropped to emphasize the information for this child .\u00a0 Click on the link for a PDF copy of the birth record of <a href=\"https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/VRB-Skowronski-Helena-1915.pdf\">Helena Skowronski<\/a> .\u00a0 The ledger states:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Helena Skowronski&#8217;s birth is recorded as Vol. 630, Page 395, No. 461 in the ledger for the\u00c2\u00a0town of Gardner,<\/li>\n<li>Her name was recorded as Helena Skowronski, a female child born in Gardner,<\/li>\n<li>She was born on 20 August 1912 and his birth was recorded in January 1913,<\/li>\n<li>Her father was Paul Skowronski, a chairmaker from Poland residing in Gardner,<\/li>\n<li>Her mother was Mary Zabowski [Marjanna Zaborczyk] from Poland, residing in Gardner.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">The names in this record are badly misspelled, but misspellings are typical in Massachusetts vital records from this time period.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Copyright \u00a9 2011 by Stephen J. Danko<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Helena Skowronski, daughter of Pawe\u0142 Skowronski and Marjanna Zaborczyk, was born on 22 December 1915 in Gardner, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA .\u00a0 Her birth was recorded in a ledger for the city of Gardner. 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