{"id":14027,"date":"2011-06-14T00:01:52","date_gmt":"2011-06-14T07:01:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/?p=14027"},"modified":"2011-06-21T21:17:06","modified_gmt":"2011-06-22T04:17:06","slug":"the-birth-of-statia-danko-%e2%80%93-1910","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/14027","title":{"rendered":"The Birth of Statia Danko &#8211; 1910"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Statia Danko, daughter of Micha\u0142 Da\u0144ko and Marianna Dziurzy\u0144ska, was born on 13 May 1910 in Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA .\u00a0 Her 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-Danko-Statia-1910-Crop.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-14028\" title=\"The Birth Record of Statia Danko - 1910\" src=\"https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/VRB-Danko-Statia-1910-Crop.jpg\" alt=\"The Birth Record of Statia Danko - 1910\" width=\"630\" height=\"90\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/VRB-Danko-Statia-1910-Crop.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/VRB-Danko-Statia-1910-Crop-300x42.jpg 300w, https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/VRB-Danko-Statia-1910-Crop-1024x146.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 630px) 100vw, 630px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>The Birth Record of Statia Danko &#8211; 1910<\/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 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.<\/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-Danko-Statia-1910.pdf\">Statia Danko<\/a> .\u00a0 The ledger states:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Statia Danko&#8217;s birth is recorded as Vol. 592, Page 494, No. 858 in the ledger for the city of Worcester,<\/li>\n<li>Her name was recorded as Stanislaus Dainko [Stanislawa Danko], a male [female] child born in Worcester,<\/li>\n<li>She was born on 15 April 1910 [13 May 1910], and her birth was recorded in January 1911,<\/li>\n<li>Her father was Michael Dainko [Micha\u0142 Da\u0144ko], a wireworker from Austria residing in Worcester,<\/li>\n<li>Her mother was Mary Gereska [Marianna Dziurzy\u0144ska] from Austria, 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 .\u00a0 In addition, this child&#8217;s sex was incorrectly recorded as male .\u00a0 To make matters worse, the birthdate of 15 April 1910 disagrees with Statia&#8217;s entry in the Social Security Death Index which lists her birth on 13 May 1910, Statia&#8217;s Application for a Social Security Account Number (Form SS-5) which lists her birth as 17 May 1910, and Statia&#8217;s marriage license which lists her birth as 26 October 1915!<\/p>\n<p>Statia&#8217;s birth record was corrected on 29 December 1943 .\u00a0 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.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Copyright \u00a9 2011 by Stephen J. Danko<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Statia Danko, daughter of Micha\u0142 Da\u0144ko and Marianna Dziurzy\u0144ska, was born on 13 May 1910 in Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA .\u00a0 Her birth was recorded in a ledger for the city of Worcester. 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