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Kurszewski Family
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Kurszewski Descendents
1. Jan "John" Kurszewski Sr [1844 - 1919]
+ Antonia Stencel [1847 - 1934], m. abt 1868
......2. Julianna Kurszewski [1874 - 1960] For children and info see Karpinski › + Franciszek "Frank" Karpinski [1867 - 1945], m. 1890, p. Cassimir Karpinski & Magdalena Dombrowski
......2. Wadislaus "Walter" Kurszewski [1876 - 1953] + Mary Mozuch [1884 - 1967], m. 1903
...............3. Frank Kurszewski [1905 - 1915]
...............3. Peter Kurszewski, Sr. [1906 - 1986] + Isabelle Grulkowski [1914 - 1995], m. 1931
...............3. Felix Kurszewski, Sr. [1909 - 1964] + Frances Plaski [1915 - 2001], m. 1930, p. Frank Plaski and Catherine Worzella
...............3. Ignatius "Nick" Kurszewski [1911 - 1989] + Girl Unknown [19?? - 19??], m. 19??
...............3. Verona Kurszewski [1913 - 1993] + John Fliss, Sr. [1908 - 1979], m. 19??
...............3. Walter F. Kurszewski, Jr. [1916 - 1978] + Delphine Kostka [1916 - 2001], m. 1936, p. Barney Kostka and Martha Lawandowski
...............3. Martha A Kurszewski [1918 - 2001] + Thomas Check [1917 - 2000], m. 19??
...............3. Francis Kurszewski [pv - ] + Henry Burant [1918 - 1997], m. pv
...............3. Alois Kurszewski [pv - ] + Irene ?Unknown [pv - ], m. pv
...............3. Mary M Kurszewski [1924 - 1990] + Edward B Strosin [pv - ], m. pv
...............3. Agnes L. Kurszewski [1927 - 1999] + Ernest Kleman [pv - ], m. 1945
......2. Jacob Kurszewski [1877 - 1932] ......2. John Kurszewski Jr. [1880 - 1950] + Frances Garski [1885 - 1959], m. 1902, p. Charles (Teofil) Garski & Catherina Kizewski
...............3. Rose Kurszewski [1903 - 1982]
+ Nick Gabor [1896 - 1970], m. 1920, p. Anton Albert Gabor & Franciszka "Francis" Salarich
...............3. Selma "Sally" Kurszewski [1905 - 1992] + John Carl Walter Reinhardt [1904 - 1987], m. 1926, p. George Philipp Reinhard & Mary Julia Banik
...............3. Susan B Kurszewski [1906 - 1981] + Edward W Kostka [1899 - 1962], m. 1927, p. Barney Kostka & Martha Lewandowski
...............3. Benedict N Kurszewski [1908 - 1965] + Sophie M Herominski [1914 - 1992], m. 1947
...............3. Katherine Kurszewski [1909 - 1959] + Nick C Kropidlowski [1903 - 1967], m. 1930, p. John Kropidlowski & Anna Rozack
...............3. Nicholas Kurszewski [1911 - 2003] + Alvina Wierzba [pv - ], m. 1948, p. Frank Wierzba & Mary Akins
...............3. John Kurszewski III [1912 - 1912] ...............3. Harry Kurszewski [1913 - 1984] + Theresa A Gabor [1920 - 1993], m. 1939, p. Albert A Gabor & Clara J Stankowski
...............3. Vincent Kurszewski [1916 - 1975] ...............3. Leo N Kurszewski [1918 - 1999] + Dolores Mary Hetzel [1924 - 1982], m. 1943, p. Anton Hetzel & Magdalene Stumpf
+ Eleanor Herek (Mrs Raymond Berna) [1924 - 1996], m. 1987, p. Julius Herek & Helen Sankey
...............3. Cecilia Kurszewski [1920 - 1928] ...............3. Clarence Kurszewski [1922 - 1996] + Gertrude Florence Steffen [pv - ], m. 1948, p. William Steffen & Florence Slagoski
...............3. Florence Kurszewski [pv - ] + Chester Schulist [pv - ], m. 1946, p. Laurance Schulist & Susanna Wiza
...............3. Ernest Teodor Kurszewski [1927 - 1999] + Muriel Irma Repinski [pv - ], m. 1953, p. Henry Repinski & Irine Prodzinski
......2. Mary Magdalene Kurszewski [1881 - 1944] + John Meronek [1865-1932], m. 1904
...............3. Faustina Meronek [1901 - 1974]
+ Frank Niewinski [18?? - 19??], m. 19??
......2. Joseph Kurszewski [1883 - 1974] + Laura Szymanski / Shemanski [1889 - 1985], m. 1905
...............3. Frances Kurszewski [1907 - ]
+ Edward Oksiuta [1903 - 1983], m. 19??
...............3. Agnes B. Kurszewski [1909 - 1998] + Raymond Schalewski [1912 - 1982], m. 19??
...............3. Celia Kurszewski [1910 - 1993] + Alphonse Kluck [1908 - 1984], m. 1934, p. August Kluck, Jr. and Josephine Wanta
...............3. Edwin Kurszewski [1912 - 1978] ...............3. Leonard N Kurszewski [1913 - 2003] + Irene Mrochinski [1917 - ], m. 1940
...............3. Esther Kurszewski [1915 - 1989] + Jerome "Harry" Woyak [19?? - 19??], m. 19??
...............3. Henry Kurszewski [1918 - 1974] ...............3. Alice Kurszewski [1920 - 2002] + Alvin "Sprout" P. Konkol [1917 - 1992], m. 1941
...............3. Irene Marie Kurszewski [1922 - 1999] + Conrad J. Konkol [1921 - 1995], m. 19??
...............3. Ernest Kurszewski (twin) [1927 - ] + Loretta ?Unknown [pv - ], m. pv
...............3. Ernestine V "Tina" Kurszewski (twin) [1927 - 2001] + Anton "Tony" Pozniak [pv - ], m. 19??
......2. Stephen Kurszewski [1884 - 1956] + Beatrice Feron Woyak [1888 - 1970], m. 1907
...............3. Living Kurszewski (M) [pv - ]
...............3. Living Kurszewski (M) [pv - ] ...............3. Living Kurszewski (F) [pv - ] ...............3. Living Kurszewski (F) [pv - ] ...............3. Living Kurszewski (F) [pv - ] ...............3. Living Kurszewski (F) [pv - ] ......2. Bernard Kurszewski [1886 - 1971] + Helen Suchon [1884 - 1955], m. 1907
...............3. Frank E. Kurszewski [1908 - 1971]
+ Elizabeth V. Sekerka [1906 - 1998], m. 1936
...............3. Antoinette "Toni" Kurszewski [pv - ] + John Glacz [1909 - 1971], m. pv
...............3. Barney Kurszewski, Jr. [1913 - 1965] ...............3. Anna Kurszewski [1914 - 2000] + Florian Bednarski [1902 - 1978], m. 19??
...............3. Emil Kurszewski [1915 - 1975] ...............3. Lloyd Kurszewski [1916 - 1975] ...............3. Lillian Kurszewski [1918 - bef 2001] + Ray Stoltz [19?? - 19??], m. 19??
...............3. Tillie Kurszewski [1921 - 2001] + Henry J. Lemanski [1914 - 1999], m. 1945
...............3. Agnes Kurszewski [pv - ] + Benedict Wierzba [1914 - 1966], m. pv
......2. Frank J. Kurszewski [1888 - 1967] For more info on wife's family see Sikorski › + Anna Sikorski [1893 - 1981[, m. 1912, p. Aldalbert "Albert" Sikorski & Mary Karpinski
...............3. Regina "Jean" Kurszewski [1913 - 1991] + William Waraksa [pv - ], m. pv
...............3. Stella Kurszewski [1914 - 1988] + Phil Damask [1911 - 2001], m. 1936
...............3. Emilia "Emily" Kurszewski [1916 - 1995] + Leonard F Letarski [1917 - 2004], m. 1941
...............3. Mathilda "Mattie" Kurszewski [1918 - 1986] + Ervin Zanowski [1916 - 1985], m. 19??
...............3. Joseph T Kurszewski [1920 - 1993] + Caroline Stanislawski [pv - ], m. 1941
...............3. Theresa "Tessie" A Kurszewski [pv - ] + Paul V Esker [1918 - 1998], m. pv
...............3. Raymond M. Kurszewski [1924 - 1975] + Cecelia Kleman [pv - ], m. 1945
...............3. Hubert Kurszewski [1926 - 1996] + Margaret "Margie" Ann Gross [pv - ], m. 1949
...............3. William P Kurszewski [1929 - 2004] + Frances Bruski [pv - ], m. pv
...............3. Henrietta Ann Kurszewski [pv - ] + William Jesse Barnett [pv - ], m. pv, p. Mack Barnett Sr. & Anna Osiecki
...............3. Dolores Kurszewski [pv - ] + Roman Zblewski [pv - ], m. pv
......2. Onufry Kurszewski [1889 - 1966] + Monica Omernick [1899 - 1982], m. 1918
...............3. Pelazia "Pearl" Kurszewski [1918 - 1998]
+ Sylvester "Sylvian" Grulkowski [1913 - 1985], m. 19??
...............3. Katarzyna Kurszewski [1919 - 1928] ...............3. Teckla Kurszewski [1920 - 1926] ...............3. Florian Kurszewski [1923 - 1989] ...............3. Grace Kurszewski [1924 - 1991] + Melvin Beebe [1923 - 1987], m. 19??
...............3. Chester Kurszewski [1925 - 1996] ...............3. Alice Kurszewski [1927 - 1997] + Leonard Jelinski [1922 - 2000], m. 19??
...............3. Elias R Kurszewski [pv - ] ...............3. Leona Kurszewski [1930 - bef 1966] ...............3. Andrew D. Kurszewski [1931 - 1948] ...............3. Gladys Kurszewski [pv - ] + Raymond O'Neil [pv - ], m. pv
......2. Anastazia Kurszewski [1892 - 1909] ......2. Child Kurszewski [1??? - bef 1910]
My Prussian ancestors came from Gdansk and Poznan Provinces in Prussia in the
late 1880's. They arrived in America, and immidiately settled in Portage County,
Wisconsin. Many of them were drawn here for the land. The terrain of central
Wisconsin is very similar to the land they left in Poland, easing their
adjustment to farm life here in America.
Upon arrival they first resided in Stevens Point, later to migrate to the town of Sharon. The original homestead of Jan "John" Kurszewski Sr. and Antonia Stencel, is still in Sharon and owned by the Kurszewski family. The family was large, consisting of eleven children. Some of the children moved to Milwaukee, Wisconsin to apprentice for trades. Few stayed in Milwaukee, and most returned to Portage County, residing largely in the towns of Stevens Point, Sharon, Alban, and Rosholt. Jan and Antonia's son, Frank Joe Kurszewski, was one of the children to migrate to the Rosholt / Bevent area. He is my great grandfather. He was a potato farmer in Rosholt, the Kurszewski Potato Ranch, listed in the 1930 farmer's almanac of Marathon County, Wisconsin. He married Anna Sikorski, daughter of Albert Sikorski and Mary Karpinski. The Sikorski's and Karpinski's are also Portage County pioneers, immigrating to America in the late 1870's. My family established themselves in Catholic churches in the towns of Alban and Polonia, St. Adalbert and Sacred Heart, respectively. Many of the family baptisms, marriages, and deaths were recorded at these parishes. |
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