Clara Piontkowski

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      Sex: F

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Individual Information

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     Birth Date: 29 May 1902 - Camden, Camden, New Jersey, United States
    Christening: 
          Death: 31 Mar 1997 - Palm Beach, Palm Beach, Florida, United States
         Burial: in St Josephs Cemetery, Chews, Camden, New Jersey, United States
 Cause of Death: 
Find A Grave ID: 169032174

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Parents

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         Father: Lorenz Piontkowski
         Mother: Frances Gorski

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Notes

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General:

Per U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
Name:Frances Gorski
Gender:Female
Spouse:Lawrence Piontkowski
Child:Clara Piontkowski

Per New Jersey State Census, 1905 6/14/1905 932 Mechanic Street, Camden, Camden, New Jersey
Lawrence Piatkowski, age 48 is a widowed white male, born Aug 1856 in Poland, where his parents were born. A naturalized citizen, in the U.S. for 17 years, he works as a machinist and owns his home with a mortgage. He lives with his 7 children, their mother born in Poland:
Sophia Piatkowski, 19 year old female, born January 1886 in Poland.
Walter Piatkowski, 17 year old male, born June 1888 in Poland, works in hattery.
Kazimere Piatkowski, 16 year old male, born March 1889 in Pennsylvania, morrocco appr.
Frances Piatkowski, 14 year old female born January 1891 in Pennsylvania, cotton spinning.
Lawrence Piatkowski, 9 year old male, born August 1895 in Pennsylvania.
Bronislaus Piatkowski, 7 year old male, born October 1897 in New Jersey.
Clara Piatkowski, 3 year old female, born May 1902 in New Jersey.

Per 1910 US Census 4/22/1910 932 Mechanic, Camden City, Camden, New Jersey
Laurence Piontkowski Sr is the 53 year old white male head of household, born in German Poland, as were his parents. He immigrated in 1888 and is a naturalized citizen. He works as a blacksmith in a ship yard, out of work 24 weeks during 1909, and owns his home. He has been married for 4 years to Kanstancya Piontkowski. She was also born in German Poland, as were her parents. She is 32 years old, and it is her 1st marriage, his 2nd. She immigrated in 1907. Four of Laurence's children still live at home: 21 year old son, Kazmier Piontkowski, born in Pennsylvania, his mother in German Poland, he works as a seasoner in a leather works, unemployed 52 weeks of 1939; 14 year old son, Laurence Piontkowski Jr, born in Pennsylvania, he works as a spinner in a Woolen Mill; 12 year old son, Bronislaw Piontkowski, born in New Jersey, attends school; 7 year old daughter, Clara Piontkowski, born in New Jersey, attends school.

Per 1915 New Jersey State Census Camden, ward 7, 6 precinct [no image]
Lawrance Piontkowski Male born Aug 1856 in Germany
Constance Piontowski Female born Feb 1877 in Germany
Lawrance Piontkowski Male born Aug 1895 in Pennsylvania
Bruno Piontkowski Male born Oct 1898 in New Jersey
Clara Piontkowski Female born May 1902 in New Jersey

Per 1920 US Census White Ave, Camden, New Jersey
Head of household is 63 year old white male Lorenz Piontkowsky. He owns his home and has a mortgage. Born in 1857, he immigrated in 1896, and is a naturalized citizen. He is from Poland and speaks Polish and English. His parents were from Poland. He is now retired.
His wife, 42 year old Konstonia, immigrated from Poland in 1906, and is naturalized. Her parents were born in Poland. She also speaks English and Polish, and keeps house.
Their 22 year old son, Bronislaw, was born in New Jersey, is single, and works as a clerk in an insurance office. His sister, Clara, is 17, is single and does housework at home.

Per 1930 US Census 4/15/1930 Municipal Hospital, Camden, Camden, New Jeresey
[I can't be sure this is her, but it is likely her]
Clara Piontkowski is an attendant in the hospital, a white single female age 27 born in New Jersey, her parents in Poland.

Per 1931 Camden, New Jersey City Directory
Piontkowski, Clara nurse Municipal Hospital for Contagious Disease r do [dormitory]

Per 1940 US Census 4/2/1930 Municipal Hospital, Camden, Camden, New Jeresey
[I can't be sure this is her, but it is likely her] [ Clara and a few others are listed on two different hospital sheets, one lined out]
Clara Piontkowski is a single white female age 37, born in Neew Jersey, lived in the same place in 1935. Educated through 6th grade, she works as a attendant in the hospital, working 60 hours the last week of March, and in 50 weeks of work earned $840 in 1939.

Per 1940 Camden, New Jersey City Directory
Piontkowski, Clara atndt Municipal Hospital for Contagious Disease r do [dormitory]

Per 1943 Camden, New Jersey City Directory
Piontkowski, Clara atndt Municipal Hospital for Contagious Disease r do [dormitory]

Per Obituary in The Philadelphia Enquirer 4/3/1997 and the Courier Post (Camden, New Jersey)
PIONTKOWSKI a.k.a. POINT
March 31, 1997, CLARA F., age 95, of West Palm Beach, FL, formerly of Camden, NJ, dear sister of the late Bob, Lawrence, Bruno, Ed, Sophia Molik and Frances Oleykowski. Relatives and friends are invited to attend her viewing Sat. April 9th 8:30 A.M., at St. Joseph's R.C. Church (10th and Liberty), Camden, NJ 08104, followed by her Mass of Christial Burial 8 A.M. Int. St. Joseph's Cem., Chews Landing, N.J. Memorials in her honor will be appreciated by St. Joseph's Church at the same address or Sisters of the Holy Family of Nazareth, 4001 Grant Ave. Phila, PA 19114. No viewing Fri. eve. (PETNER FUNERAL HOME)

Per Findagrave
Clara F. Piontkowski
BIRTH 1902
DEATH1997 (aged 94\endash 95)
BURIAL Saint Josephs Cemetery Chews, Camden County, New Jersey, USA
MEMORIAL ID169032174

Per U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
Name:Clara Piontkowski [Clara Point]
Gender:Female
Race:White
Birth Date: 29 May 1902
Birth Place: Camden, New Jersey [Camden|]
Death Date:31 Mar 1997
Claim Date:20 Feb 1964
Father:Lawrence Piontkowski
Mother:Frances Gorski
SSN:148183117
Type of Claim:Duplicate request; evidence of identity only submitted.
Notes:17 Jul 1980: Name listed as CLARA PIONTKOWSKI;
19 Feb 1964: Name listed as CLARA POINT

Per Florida, U.S., Death Index, 1877-1998
Name:Clara F Piontkowski
Race:White
Age at Death:94
Birth Date: 29 May 1902
Death Date:31 Mar 1997
Death Place:Palm Beach, Florida, United States

Research:

Could this be her?

Clara Piontkowski: Social Security Death Index (SSDI) Death Record

Name:Clara Piontkowski
State of Issue:New Jersey
Date of Birth:Thursday May 29, 1902
Date of Death:Monday March 31, 1997
Est. Age at Death:94 years, 10 months, 2 days
Confirmation: Verified
Last known residence:
City: Lake Worth; Atlantis; Hypoluxo; Lantana; Manalapan
County: Palm Beach
State: Florida
ZIP Code: 33462
Latitude: 26.5758
Longitude: -80.0835


CLARA PIONTKOWSKI
Born 29 May 1902
Died 31 Mar 1997 (V)
Last Residence 33462 (Lake Worth, Palm Beach, FL)
SSN 148-18-3117
Issued in New Jersey

There is a Clara about the right age who is a nurse at Municipal Hospital in Camden in 1930 and 1940.