Posts Tagged ‘Hert’

On This Day … 5 September

1822 -  Joseph Ostrowski was born 189 years ago in Putzig, Prussia to Casimir Ostrowski & Marianna Hert.  (3rd great-granduncle)

1908 -  Joseph Kolar III was born 103 years ago in Wayne County, Michigan to Joseph Kolar & Antonina Barczak.

1926 – Robert Sinyard was born 85 years ago in Joliet, Illinois to John Sinyard & Elsie Hart.  (1st cousin 2x removed)

If you know anything about these folks or if you would like more information, please contact me!

On This Day … 18 June

1784 – Thomas Garlick was born in England 228 years ago to Joshua Garlick & Hannah Stafford.  (4th great-granduncle)

1837 – Paul Ostrowski was born in Putzig, Prussia 175 years ago to Casimir Ostrowski & Marianna Hert.  (3rd great-granduncle)

1862 – Charles Barnes was born in Lemont, Illinois 150 years ago to John Barnes & Margaret Reid.

1898 – Charles Schulte (26) married Anna Fox (20) in Ontario, Canada 114 years ago.  (2nd great-granduncle)

1913 – Aloyius Schulte died 99 years ago in Detroit, Michigan.  He was 34 years old.  (1st cousin 4x removed)

1923 – Earl Palach was born 89 years ago.  (husband of Dorothy Ostrowski, 3rd cousin 2x removed)

If you have information about any of these people or if you would like more information, please contact me!

Spotlight Sunday – Martin Ostrowski


Name:  Martin Ostrowski

Birthday:  November 5, 1830

Parents:  Casimir Ostrowski & Marianna Hert

Siblings:  Eva, Joseph, John, Susanna, Frank, Marianna, Anton, Paul, Jacob & August

Relationship:  married to Elizabeth Kolpe, father of 7 known children

Hometown:  Putzig, Prussia

Immigration:  between 1867-1869

Last Known Residence:  Detroit, Michigan

Education:  not able to read or write

Occupation:  machinist

Church:  St. Albertus Catholic Church – Detroit, Michigan

Death:  August 21, 1898, 67 years old

Cemetery:  Mt. Elliott Cemetery, Detroit, Michigan

Relationship to Me:  3rd great-granduncle

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