{"id":13985,"date":"2011-06-09T00:01:35","date_gmt":"2011-06-09T07:01:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/?p=13985"},"modified":"2011-07-11T00:48:48","modified_gmt":"2011-07-11T07:48:48","slug":"the-birth-of-chester-skowronski-%e2%80%93-1914","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/13985","title":{"rendered":"The Birth of Chester Stanley Skowronski &#8211; 1914"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Chester Stanley Skowronski, son of Aleksander Skowronski and Franciszka Dymek, was born on 17 December 1914 in Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA .\u00a0 His birth was recorded in a ledger for the city of Worcester.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/VRB-Skowronski-Chester-1914-Crop.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-13986\" title=\"The Birth Record of Chester Stanley Skowronski - 1914\" src=\"https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/VRB-Skowronski-Chester-1914-Crop.jpg\" alt=\"The Birth Record of Chester Stanley Skowronski - 1914\" width=\"630\" height=\"133\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/VRB-Skowronski-Chester-1914-Crop.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/VRB-Skowronski-Chester-1914-Crop-300x63.jpg 300w, https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/VRB-Skowronski-Chester-1914-Crop-1024x215.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/VRB-Skowronski-Chester-1914-Crop-940x198.jpg 940w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 630px) 100vw, 630px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>The Birth Record of Chester Stanley Skowronski &#8211; 1914<\/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 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.<\/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-Chester-1914.pdf\">Chester Stanley Skowronski<\/a> .\u00a0 The ledger states:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Chester Skowronski&#8217;s birth is recorded as Vol. 624, Page 641, No. 4165 in the ledger for the city of Worcester,<\/li>\n<li>His name was recorded as Cheslow Skowronski [Czes\u0142aw Skowro\u0144ski], a male child born in Worcester,<\/li>\n<li>He was born on 17 December 1914 and his birth was recorded in January 1915,<\/li>\n<li>His father was Alexsandra Skowronski [Aleksander Skowro\u0144ski], a moulder from Russia Poland residing in Worcester,<\/li>\n<li>His mother was Franciska Dimek [Franciszka Dymek] from Russia Poland, residing in Worcester.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>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>Chester Stanley Skowronski, son of Aleksander Skowronski and Franciszka Dymek, was born on 17 December 1914 in Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA .\u00a0 His birth was recorded in a ledger for the city of Worcester. The Birth Record of Chester &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/13985\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[34,133],"tags":[251],"class_list":["post-13985","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-dymek","category-skowronski","tag-worcester-massachusetts"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pyBfX-3Dz","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13985","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13985"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13985\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14218,"href":"https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13985\/revisions\/14218"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13985"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13985"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13985"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}