Frances Gorski

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      Sex: F

AKA: Franny

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Individual Information

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     Birth Date: May 1866 - Germany
    Christening: 
          Death: Bef 14 Jun 1905 - Unknown
         Burial: 
 Cause of Death: 

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Spouses and Children

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1. *Lorenz Piontkowski
       Marriage: 14 Oct 1884 - Strasburg, Westprußen, Preußen, Deutschland
       Children:
                1. Sophia Piontkowski
                2. Ladislaw Piontkowski
                3. Casimir Francis Piontkowski {FGID: 187314388}
                4. Frances Piontkowski {FGID: 129947308}
                5. Laurence Jacob Piontkowski
                6. Bronislaw Walter Piontkowski {FGID: 181059892}
                7. Clara Piontkowski {FGID: 169032174}

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Notes

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General:

Per New York Passenger Lists 1820-1957:
Name: Lorenz Piontkowski
Arrival Date: 30 Nov 1887
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1856 Age: 31 Gender: Male
Port of Departure: Bremen, Germany and Southampton, England
Destination: United States of America
Place of Origin: Germany
Ethnicity/Race-/Nationality: German
Ship Name: Werra
Search Ship Database: View the Werra in the 'Passenger Ships and Images' database
Port of Arrival: New York
Line: 14 Microfilm Serial: M237 Microfilm Roll: M237_514 List Number: 1540
Port Arrival State: New York Port Arrival Country: United States
Also listed:
Wife 23 year old Franny Piontkowski
21 year old farmer Andr. Piontkowski
1½ year old Sophia Piontkowski
3 month old Ladislaw Piontkowski

Per 1900 US Census 6/14/1900 932 Mechanic St, Camden, Camden, New Jersey Ward 7 District 67
[page numbers scribbed over the names make them hard to read, fooled indexers]
Lorenz Piontkowski is the 41 year old white male head of household, born Aug 1858 in Poland, as were his parents. He immigrated in 1888, lived in the US 12 years, and is a naturalized citizen. He owns his home and works as a day laborer. He has been married for 15 years to Frances Piontkowski, born May 1866 in Poland, as were her parents. She immigrated in 1888 and lived in the US 12 years, having 7 children, 6 still living. They have 6 children living at home: 15 year old daughter, Sophia Piontkowski, born Jan 1886 in Poland, immigrated 1888, lived in US 12 years, works as a bobin winder in wool mill; 13 year old son, Edward Piontkowski, born June 1887 in Poland, works as a stamper in a ????? factory; 11 year old son, James Piontkowski, born March 1889 in Pennsylvania, at school; 9 year old daughter, Frances Piontkowski, born June 1891 in Pennsylvania, at school; 3 year old son, Laurance Piontkowski, born August 1896 in Pennsylvania; 1 year old son, Bruno Piontkowski, born Oct 1898 in New Jersey.
There are 2 Polish born boarders, 31 year old Joseph Dylas, and 33 year old John Brzuszozak.

Marriage Notes (Lorenz Piontkowski)

Per "Deutschland, Preußen, Westpreußen, Katholische und Lutherisch Kirchenbücher, 1537-1981", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSZ5-1B86?cc=4111605 : 7 April 2021), > image 1 of 1.
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Groom: Lorenz Piatkowski, male, born est. 1856, age 28
Bride: Francisca Gerska, female, born est. 1864, age 20
Marriage date: October 14, 1884
Marriage Place: Bobrau, Strasburg, Westprußen, Preußen, Deutschland
Witnesses: Anna Raminski, Valensin Gorski