Alexander Oleykowski Sr.
Sex: M
AKA: Olejkowski,
Olekowski
Individual Information
Birth Date: Abt 1888
Christening:
Death: 17 Sep 1958 - Osteopathic Hospital, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Burial: in Most Holy Redeemer Cemetery, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Cause of Death:
Find A Grave ID: 129947134
Spouses and Children
1. *Frances Piontkowski {FGID: 129947308}
Marriage:
Notes
General:
Per 1920 US Census 1/30/1920 2604 Lehigh Ave, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Alexander Oleykowski is the 31 year old white male head of household, who owns his home free of mortgage. Born in Pennsylvania, his parents in Russia Poland, he works of his own account as a coal dealer as a peddler. His wife is 28 year old Frances Oleykowski, born in Pennsylvania, her parents in Russia Poland. They have 2 daughter born in Pennsylvania: 5 year old Mary Oleykowski, and 2 year 6 month old Rita Oleykowski.
Per 1930 US Census 4/10/1930 2604 Lehigh Ave, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Alexander Oleykowski is the 42 year old white male head of household, who owns his home, valued at $6,500, and a radio set. Born in Pennsylvania, his parents in Poland, he works of his own account as a dealer in coal, and is not a veteran. His wife is 39 year old Frances Oleykowski, born in Pennsylvania, her parents in Poland. Age at first marriage was 25 for Alexander and 22 for Frances. They have 4 children, all born in Pennsylvania: 15 year old daughter, Mary Oleykowski, attends school; 12 year old daughter, Rita Oleykowski, attends school; 5 year old son, Alexander Oleykowski; and 2 year 9 month old daughter, Frances Oleykowski.
Per 1940 US Census 4/3/1930 2604 Lehigh Ave, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
ALexander Oleykowski is the 51 year old white male head of household, born in Pennsylvania as was his whole family. They all lived in this same house (valued now at $5,000) in 1935. Educated through 8th grade, he works of his own account as a driver in retail coal, working 8 hours the last week of March, and in 13 weeks of work had no wages in 1939, but had other income over $50. His wife is 48 year old Frances Oleykowski, educated through 8th grade. They have 5 children: 25 year old daughter, Mary Oleykowski, single, educated through 2 years of high school, works as a stenographer in retail printing, working 40 hours the last week of March, and in 52 weeks of work earned $780 in 1939; 22 year old daughter, Rita Oleykowski, educated through 3 years of high school, works as a stenographer for a retail jewelry store, working 40 hours the last week of March, and in 52 weeks of work earned $780 in 1939; 15 year old son, Alexander Oleykowski Jr attends school and has finished through 2 years of high school; 12 year old daughter, Frances Oleykowski, finished through 6th grade, attends school; and 7 year old daughter, Claire Oleykowski, educated through 1st grade, attends school.
Per Obituary in The Philadelphia Enquirer 9/19/1958
ALEXANDER OLEYKOWSKI
who retired 10 years ago after 45 years as a coal dealer, died Wednesday in Osteopathic Hospital. He was 70 and lived at 2604 E. Lehigh ave. He is survived by a son, Alexander, Jr.; four daughters, Mary, Rita. Mrs. Frances Staniszewski and Mrs. Clare Klimkowski, and four grandchildren. Solemn Requiem Mass will be sung at 9:30 A. M. Monday at St. Laurentius Church, Memphis and Berks sts.
Per Findagrave
Alexander Olejkowski
BIRTH1888
DEATH1958 (aged 69\endash 70)
BURIALMost Holy Redeemer Cemetery Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA
MEMORIAL ID129947184