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Peter John KOWALSKY

Peter John KOWALSKY

Male 1886 - 1974  (88 years)

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  • Name Peter John KOWALSKY 
    Born 12 Jan 1886  Germany Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2] 
    Gender Male 
    Immigration 1892 OR 1898  [3, 4] 
    Residence 1912  Fairmont, Marion Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Census 1920, 1930  Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation 1930 
    mechanic in steel mill 
    Residence Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Died 10 Dec 1974  [1, 6] 
    Buried Sunset Memorial Park, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Person ID I1770  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 23 Aug 2010 

    Father Peter KOWALSKY 
    Mother Mary A. SALBA 
    Family ID F27867  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Alpha Louise GASTON,   b. 3 Jan 1889, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Jan 1972  (Age 83 years) 
    Married 25 Dec 1912  Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [7] 
    Notes 
    • 1920 Census, Harrison Co, WV (Coal District, City of Clarksburg), enumerated on Jan 24 1920:
      Peter Kowalsky, 34, b. Germany, immigrated 1898, naturalized in 1910, messenger for B&O Railroad; wife Alpha, 31, b. W.Va; dau Francis, 6; dau Genevieve, 6; son Edward, 1y 3m.

      1930 Census, Harrison Co, WV (Coal District, City of Clarksburg), enumerated on Apr 10 1930:
      Peter Kawalsky, 44, b. Germany, immigrated 1892, naturalized, mechanic in steel mill, age 29 at time of first marriage; wife Apha, 41, b. W.Va, age 23 at first marriage; dau Frances, 16; dau Genevieve, 16; son Edward, 11; dau Hellen, 8; dau Anna, 6.
    Children 
     1. Frances KOWALSKY,   b. 6 Jan 1914, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Dec 1991  (Age 77 years)
     2. Genevieve KOWALSKY,   b. 6 Jan 1914, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Nov 2000  (Age 86 years)
     3. Edward KOWALSKY,   b. CA 1918
     4. Helen KOWALSKY,   b. CA 1922
     5. Anna KOWALSKY,   b. 29 Aug 1923,   d. 25 Dec 1984  (Age 61 years)
    Family ID F605  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Documents
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  • Sources 
    1. [S15] Social Security Death Index.

    2. [S1654] Harrison County Marriage Records, Clarksburg, WV.

    3. [S2039] 1930 Census, Harrison County, WV.

    4. [S2096] 1920 Census, Harrison County, WV.

    5. [S1924] Social Security Death Index.

    6. [S2269] Cemeteries of Clark District, Harrison County, WV, (Harrison County Genealogical Society, Clarksburg, WV).

    7. [S1654] Harrison County Marriage Records, Clarksburg, WV, MR p. 206.
      Identified as Peter John Kowalsky, 26, b. in Germany, res. Fairmont, son of Peter & Mary A. Kowalsky; and Alpha Louise Gaston, 23, b. & res. in Harrison Co, dau of Hiram J. & Anna L. Gaston. Married Dec 25 1912 in Clarksburg.