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KOWALSKI, Peter

Male Abt 1903 - Est 1924  (~ 21 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  KOWALSKI, Peter was born about 1903 in Wisconsin, USA (son of KOWALSKI, John and LESH, Anna Marie "Annie"); died est 1924 in St. Vincent, Alberta, Canada.

    Notes:

    Birth:
    1910 census. age 7.

    Died:
    Died at age 19 from Blight's Disease. Colquhoun/Milligan/Grant Tree of user bonniekowalski on Ancestry.com. Aug 2013.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  KOWALSKI, John was born on 23 Jun 1872 in "Minku", Michigan, USA (son of KOWALSKI, Matthias and FREDENCH, Francis); died on 01 Jan 1939 in St. Vincent, Alberta, Canada; was buried about 04 Jan 1939 in Roman Catholic Cemetery, St. Vincent, St. Paul MD, Alberta, Canada.

    Notes:

    Name:
    Colquhoun/Milligan/Grant Tree of user bonniekowalski on Ancestry.com. Aug 2013.

    Birth:
    Death Record. Oct 2013.

    Died:
    Death Certificate, Alberta Vital Statistics. Oct 2013. John KOWALSKI, in municipality & country 30 years [c 1909], born Minku (sic) Michigan, 23 June 1872, age 66, Farmer, Married, birthplace of both parents Pozen Poland, informant Joe Pratch Undertaker, burial St. Vincent Cemetery.

    Buried:
    SE 04-60-09 W4.

    John married LESH, Anna Marie "Annie" on 27 Oct 1900 in Great Falls, Montana, USA. Anna (daughter of LES, James and MANY, unknown) was born on 06 Jun 1880 in Mielec, Poland; died on 15 Dec 1959 in Hospital, Islay, Vermilion River MD #71, Alberta, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  LESH, Anna Marie "Annie" was born on 06 Jun 1880 in Mielec, Poland (daughter of LES, James and MANY, unknown); died on 15 Dec 1959 in Hospital, Islay, Vermilion River MD #71, Alberta, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Anna Marie "Annie" Kowalski
    • Name: Annie Lesh

    Notes:

    Name:
    Surname given as LESH on death record. Colquhoun/Milligan/Grant Tree of user bonniekowalski shows "Lech", on Ancestry.com. Aug 2013.

    Birth:
    Death Record. Oct 2013.

    Died:
    Death Certificate, Alberta Vital Statistics. Oct 2013. Annie KOWALSKI, in municipality since 1949, & country since 1912, born Melc (sic) Poland, 6 June 1880, age 79, House Keeper, Widow of John Kowalski, fathers surname LESH, birthplace of both parents Poland, informant Leo Kowalski, son, burial Vermilion Cemetery.

    Notes:

    Married:
    John Kowalski, of Great Falls, age 28, born at Michigan, not previously married, son of Matias Kowalski, his mother's maiden name Francis Fredench; and Annie Les, of Great Falls, age 20, born at Austria, daughter of James Les, her mother's maiden name was Many Les [assume are two surnames], performed by a Priest of the Catholic Church, 27 Oct 1900. Father H. B. Allaeys. signed by John Kowalski & Any Les, witnessed by Paul Les & Mary Saikowski. Marriage Record, State of Montana. Ancestry.com Aug 2013.

    Children:
    1. KOWALSKI, Anton "Tony" was born on 19 Aug 1901 in Great Falls, Montana, USA; died on 17 Apr 1972 in South Fort George, British Columbia, Canada.
    2. 1. KOWALSKI, Peter was born about 1903 in Wisconsin, USA; died est 1924 in St. Vincent, Alberta, Canada.
    3. KOWALSKI, Leo was born on 30 May 1908 in Pulaksi, Wisconsin, USA; died on 06 Jul 1968 in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.
    4. KOWALSKI, Adam was born est 1911 in USA; died est 1920 in Alberta, Canada.
    5. KOWALSKI, Edward Romnald (Raymond) was born on 20 Jul 1912 in Vegreville, Alberta, Canada; died on 20 Apr 1957 in Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
    6. KOWALSKI, Helen was born about 1916 in Alberta, Canada; died in 1985.
    7. KOWALSKI, Martha Anastasia was born on 11 Feb 1918 in Flat Lake, Alberta, Canada; died on 24 Mar 1982 in St. John's Hospital, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada; was buried on 29 Mar 1982 in Mountain View Cemetery, Vancouver, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  KOWALSKI, Matthias was born about Feb 1845 in Bromberg, Germany (son of KOWALSKI, Unknown); died after 1924 in Alberta, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Mateusz Kowalski
    • Name: Matias Kowalski
    • Count of Children: 1900; 9 children, 4 of whom are still living. 1900 census. Sept 2013.

    Notes:

    Birth:
    1900 census in MN. Place from immigration records. Aug 2013.

    Name:
    name as given on Marriage record for son John in 1901.

    Name:
    Polish name for Mathias. From Adam Leuchter.

    Died:
    moved to Canada in 1924 to be with son John.

    Matthias married FREDENCH, Francis about 1868 in Germany. Francis was born on 14 Aug 1846 in Niezychowo, Wielkopolski, Poland; died est 1915 in Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  FREDENCH, Francis was born on 14 Aug 1846 in Niezychowo, Wielkopolski, Poland; died est 1915 in Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Francis Fredench
    • Name: Francis Kowalski
    • Name: Franciszka Frydryszek

    Notes:

    Birth:
    LDSflim#2201309 For Wyrszysk Parish. Franciszka Frydryszek:8/19/1846 Parents: Micheal & Magdalena(Kubica) Frydryszek. from Frederick Family tree on Ancestry.com, by jcsadventure. Sep 2013.

    Name:
    from web jcsadventure, Frederick Family, on Ancestry.com. Sep 2013.

    Name:
    as given on 1900 marriage record for son John in MT. Sep 2013.

    Died:
    assumed only. She was not with Matias in 1924.

    Notes:

    Married:
    from 1900 census where gave # years married.

    Children:
    1. KOWALSKI, Josephine was born est 1869 in Poland; died on 02 May 1872 in at sea.
    2. 2. KOWALSKI, John was born on 23 Jun 1872 in "Minku", Michigan, USA; died on 01 Jan 1939 in St. Vincent, Alberta, Canada; was buried about 04 Jan 1939 in Roman Catholic Cemetery, St. Vincent, St. Paul MD, Alberta, Canada.
    3. KOWALSKI, Joeseph was born about 1875 in Pennsylvania, USA; died on 17 Oct 1921 in Edenwold District, Saskatchewan, Canada; was buried in 1921 in Arrat RC Cemetery, Edenwold District, Saskatchewan, Canada.
    4. KOWALSKI, Seralennia was born about 1877 in Pennsylvania, USA; died est 1890 in Nebraska, USA.
    5. KOWALSKI, Antonio was born about 1879 in Nebraska, USA; died est 1890 in Nebraska, USA.
    6. KOWALSKI, Mike was born about 1884 in Nebraska, USA; died est 1890 in Nebraska, USA.
    7. KOWALSKI, Helen Teresa was born on 25 Jan 1891 in Asthon, Sherman Co., Nebraska, USA; died on 22 Jan 1953 in Warren, Marshall Co., Minnesota, USA.

  3. 6.  LES, James was born est 1860 in Austria; died est 1925.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Jakub Lech

    Notes:

    Name:
    This is Polish for James. [per Adam Leuchter, 2013].

    James married MANY, unknown est 1878 in Austria. unknown was born est 1860 in Austria; died est 1925. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  MANY, unknown was born est 1860 in Austria; died est 1925.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: unknown Les

    Children:
    1. LESH, Michael was born in Oct 1875 in Austria; died est 1945 in USA.
    2. LES, Paul was born est 1879 in Austria; died est 1945.
    3. 3. LESH, Anna Marie "Annie" was born on 06 Jun 1880 in Mielec, Poland; died on 15 Dec 1959 in Hospital, Islay, Vermilion River MD #71, Alberta, Canada.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  KOWALSKI, Unknown was born est 1820 in Poland, Germany; died est 1880 in Poland, Germany.
    Children:
    1. KOWALSKI, Unknown was born est 1840 in Poland, Germany; died est 1900.
    2. 4. KOWALSKI, Matthias was born about Feb 1845 in Bromberg, Germany; died after 1924 in Alberta, Canada.


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