{"id":14191,"date":"2011-07-05T00:01:02","date_gmt":"2011-07-05T07:01:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/?p=14191"},"modified":"2011-07-09T00:59:58","modified_gmt":"2011-07-09T07:59:58","slug":"the-birth-of-chester-pszczolkowski-%e2%80%93-1917","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/14191","title":{"rendered":"The Birth of Chester Pszczolkowski &#8211; 1917"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Chester Pszczolkowski, son of Czes\u0142aw Pszcz\u00f3\u0142kowski and J\u00f3zefa Skowro\u0144ska, was born on 5 December 1917 in Gardner, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA .\u00a0 His birth was recorded in a ledger for the town of Gardner.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/VRB-Pszczolkowski-Chester-1917-Crop.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-14192\" title=\"The Birth Record of Chester Pszczolkowski - 1917\" src=\"https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/VRB-Pszczolkowski-Chester-1917-Crop.jpg\" alt=\"The Birth Record of Chester Pszczolkowski - 1917\" width=\"630\" height=\"127\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/VRB-Pszczolkowski-Chester-1917-Crop.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/VRB-Pszczolkowski-Chester-1917-Crop-300x60.jpg 300w, https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/VRB-Pszczolkowski-Chester-1917-Crop-1024x206.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 630px) 100vw, 630px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>The Birth Record of Chester Pszczolkowski &#8211; 1917<\/em><\/p>\n<p>SOURCE:\u00a0 Worcester, Massachusetts, Births, vol. 642, page 398, no. 435, Chester Pszczolkowski, 1917; Massachusetts State Archives, Boston, Massachusetts, microfilm #141.<\/p>\n<p>The image above is a composite image from the ledger, cropped to emphasize the information for Walter William Dymek .\u00a0 Click on the link for a PDF copy of the birth record of <a href=\"https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/VRB-Pszczolkowski-Chester-1917.pdf\">Chester Pszczolkowski<\/a> .\u00a0 The ledger states:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Chester Pszczolkowski&#8217;s birth is recorded in vol. 642, page 398, no. 435 in the ledger for the town of Gardner,<\/li>\n<li>His name is recorded as Chester Pszczolkowski, a male child born in Worcester,<\/li>\n<li>He was born on 5 December 1917 and date his birth was recorded is illegible,<\/li>\n<li>His father was Chester Pszczolkowski [Czes\u0142aw Pszcz\u00f3\u0142kowski] from Poland residing in Gardner, no occupation provided,<\/li>\n<li>His mother was Josephine Skowrouska [J\u00f3zefa Skowro\u0144ska] from Poland, residing in Gardner.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The microfilm copy was poor, as evidenced by the images shown here .\u00a0 Fortunately, the photocopy I have is readable, even though portions of the digital image are not.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Copyright \u00a9 2011 by Stephen J. Danko<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Chester Pszczolkowski, son of Czes\u0142aw Pszcz\u00f3\u0142kowski and J\u00f3zefa Skowro\u0144ska, was born on 5 December 1917 in Gardner, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA .\u00a0 His birth was recorded in a ledger for the town of Gardner. 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