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The Kowalski Family

      Family Documents
            Cleveland City Directory    1917    1918            
            1920 U.S. Census    Dominik, John & Stanley        Joseph
            Cleveland City Directory     1922     1923     1925     1926     1927     1929     1930
            
1930 U.S. Census
            1940 U.S. Census    Page 1    Page 2 
            Cleveland City Directory     1941 (personal)    1941 (business)     1943     1947
            Tax Duplicate Card/Appraisal on 3110 E. 65th Street, Cleveland (1945)     Page1     Page2    Photo (1959)
           

      Greater Cleveland Polish Neighborhoods
            Jackowa neighborhood: Map, Places of Interest (includes Dominik Kowalski's hardware store)
            St. Hyacinth Catholic Church (established 1906; closed 19 Sep 2009)
                Photos:
1, 2, 3, 4

      Individual Documents
           Dominik Kowalski    b. 4 Aug 1885  Wisniewo, Poland     m2. 6 Jun 1921  Cleveland, OH    d. 19 Jul 1957  Phoenix, Arizona
                
Ship Passenger List     Page1     Page2     Source       About Passage Ship

                Marriage Record    Source  (second marriage; married at St. Josaphat, Cleveland, OH)
                Declaration of Intention   (FamilySearch.org; FHL film 2297875, Image 466/1834)
                UK Incoming Passenger List (1929)     Source    "In Transit to Gdynia"
                Ship Passenger List (1929)     Page1     Page2     Source     Olympic

                Certificate of Arrival   (FamilySearch.org; FHL film 2297875, Image 465/1834)
                Petition for Citizenship  (FamilySearch.org; FHL film 2297875, Image 467/1834)   
                Oath of Allegiance   (FamilySearch.org' FHL film 2297875, Image 468/1834)  
                Naturalization File Index Card     Source     
                Naturalization Card
                Certificate of Citizenship (1932)
                Citizenship News (Cleveland Plain Dealer)    MSWord    PDF
                Cleveland City Directory     1936     1937     1938
                WWII Draft Card     Page1     Page2     Source

                Cuyahoga County Warranty Deed (1942)     Source
                Cuyahoga County Warranty Deed (1946)     Source
                Cuyahoga County Warranty Deed (Jun 1947)     Source     w/ Anne & John Charo

                Cuyahoga County Warranty Deed (Jul 1947)     Source
                Cuyahoga County Warranty Deed (Aug 1947)    Source     w/ John Kowalski
                Maricopa County Warranty Deed (1947)     Source
                Maricopa County Warranty Deed (1948)     Source
                Phoenix, AZ City Directory     1948(1)     1948(2)     1951     1952      1956     1957

                Maricopa County Joint Tenancy Deed (1951)     Source
                Maricopa County Joint Tenancy Deed (1955)     Source     w/ Anne & John Charo
                
Death Certificate
                Funeral Card
                Gravestone  (St. Francis Cemetery, Phoenix, Arizona)
                Maricopa County Estate Settlement (1972)     Source

           Wife1: Wladyslawa "Lottie" Gacka Kowalski     b. 16 Jun 1890 Poland     d. 15 Sep 1919  Cleveland, Ohio
                
Ship Passenger List (w/ John, Stanley, and Joseph)     Page1     Page2      Source       About Passage Ship
                Death Certificate     Source
           
           Wife2: Lucy Balicki Demitrus Kowalski     b. 7 Feb 1894  Poland     m1. 23 May 1914     m2. 6 Jun 1921     d. 1 Dec 1982  Phoenix, AZ

                First Marriage Record     Source
                Death Certificate of first husband, John Demitrus (1918)     Source
                Second Marriage Record
     Source
                Cuyahoga County Deed (1923)     Source
                Maricopa County Real Estate Agreement (1958)     Source
                Phoenix, AZ City Directory 1960
                Maricopa County Warranty Deed (1964)     Source
                Maricopa County Quit Claim Deed1 (1968)     Source          Maricopa County Quit Claim Deed2 (1968)     Source
                Social Security Death Index
                Gravestone  (St. Francis Cemetery, Phoenix, Arizona)
                Maricopa County Deed - Payoff (1972-1985)     Source     w/ daughter, Anne Charo

                Children of Lucy Demitrus Kowalski (step-children of Dominik, step-siblings of John, Stanley, Joseph, & Casimer Kowalski)
                      John Stanley Demitrus     b. 15 Dec 1915  Cleveland, Ohio     m. 31 May 1941  Napoleon, Ohio    d. 6 May 1997  Cleveland, Ohio
                          Marriage Record     Source
                          Obituary of wife, Genevieve (1980 - Cleveland Plain Dealer)
                          Ohio Deaths

                          Social Security Death Index

                     Anne Demitrus Charo Nawrocki     b. 1917     d. 2001
                          Gravestone (St. Francis Cemetery, Phoenix, AZ)

                (Joseph Balicki)     b. 12 Mar 1889  Piwoda, Poland     m. 20 Jan 1913  Cleveland, OH     d. 8 May 1972  Strongsville, OH 
                 (Brother of Lucy Balicki Demitrus Kowalski)
                     Passenger List (1907)     Source
​                     Marriage Record     Source
                     Death Certificate of son, Stanley Balicki (1915)     Source
​                     1920 U.S. Census​                      
                     ​Declaration of Intention (1922)     
                     Certificate of Arrival     Source
                     Petition for Naturalization and Oath of Allegiance (1926)     Source
​                     Cleveland City Directory     1926
                     Death Certificate of son, Joseph Balicki (1927)     Source
                     1930 U.S. Census
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                     1940 U.S. Census
                     Marriage Record of son, Henry Balicki (1941)     Source
                     WWII Draft Registration     Page1     Page2     Source
                     Engagement Announcement of daughter, Mildred Balicki (The Cleveland Plain Dealer: 1 May 1955)
                     Wedding Announcement of daughter, Mildred Balicki (The Cleveland Plain Dealer: 4 Sep 1955)
​                     Cleveland City Directory     1956     1959     1960
                     Obituary of wife, Anna Wasiuta Balicki (The Cleveland Plain Dealer: 18 Jan 1970)
                     Ohio Deaths
                     Obituary (The Cleveland Press)     Obituary (The Cleveland Plain Dealer: 11 May 1972)
                  


           John J. Kowalski    b. 29 Aug 1909  Warsaw, Poland     m. 4 Sep 1929  Cleveland, Ohio    d. 18 Aug 1980  Parma, Ohio 
                
Marriage Record (mother's maiden name incorrect)    Source
                1930 U.S. Census    
                Cleveland City Directory     1930    
                Certificate of Arrival     Source
                Declaration of Intention     Source

                Petition for Citizenship     Source
                Oath of Allegiance     Source
                Cleveland City Directory     1936     1937     1938
                1940 U.S. Census
                WWII Draft Registration     Page1     Page2
                Cleveland City Directory     1943

                Cuyahoga County Warranty Deed (25 Aug 1945)     Source        Cuyahoga County Warranty Deed (28 Aug 1945)     Source

                Cuyahoga County Warranty Deed (1947)     Source
                Arizona Photo
                Obituary (Cleveland Plain Dealer)    MSWord    PDF
                Ohio and Social Security Death Index
                    
                     Julia B. Leszcz Kowalski (wife)     b. 25 Dec 1905  Cleveland, Ohio     d. 7 Feb 1994  Cleveland, Ohio
                         Cleveland City Directory    1925     1926     1928
                         Ohio and Social Security Death Index

           Stanley Gregory Kowalski   b. 24 May 1911  Poland   m1. 30 Sep 1933 Cleveland   m2. 29 Jun 1951  d. 24 Dec 1967  Garfield Hts, OH
                Cleveland City Directory     1930    
                Naturalization Card (1932)

                
Marriage Record (first marriage)     Source
                Cleveland City Directory     1936     1937     1938
                1940 U.S. Census

                WWII Draft Registration     Page1     Page2
                Cleveland City Directory     1943

                Cuyahoga County Deed (1950)     Source

                Marriage Record     Source  (second marriage)
                Ohio Death Index
                Obituary (Cleveland Plain Dealer)     MSWord     PDF

           Joseph D. Kowalski    b. 1 Jan 1913  Poland    m. 23 May 1936  Cleveland, Ohio    d. 24 Jul 1974  Cleveland, Ohio
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Marriage Record     Source
                Cleveland City Directory     1937     1938
                1940 U.S. Census
                WWII Draft Registration     Page1     Page2
                Cleveland City Directory     1943

                Cuyahoga County Warranty Deed (1951)     Source     w/ Anne & John Charo (step-sister)
                Cuyahoga County Warranty Deed (Sep 1969)     Source          Cuyahoga County Mortgage (Sep 1969)     Source
                Cuyahoga County Warranty Deed (Dec 1969)     Source          Cuyahoga County Release (Dec 1969)     Source

                Obituary (Cleveland Plain Dealer)   MSWord,PDF
                Ohio and Social Security Death Index
                Gravestone (All Saints Cemetery, Summit County, Ohio; photographed by Jean)
                    

                    Stephanie Joanna Pater Kowalski (wife)    b. 29 Aug 1915  Ohio     d. 18 Jul 2005  Aurora, Ohio
                        1920 U.S. Census     Page1     Page2
                        1930 U.S. Census
                        Cuyahoga County Transfer of Real Estate (1975)     Source
                        Cuyahoga County Release Satisfaction (1981)     Source
                        
Ohio and Social Security Death Index
​
                        Social Security Applications and Claims Index
​
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           Casimer John Kowalski    b. 31 Aug 1915  Cleveland, Ohio    m. 15 Jul 1939  Cleveland, Ohio    d. 23 Jul 2002  Parma, Ohio
                Birth Record
                
School Graduation
                Cleveland City Directory     1936     1937     1938 
                Wife: Veronica Sophie BODZIONY     b. 29 Jun 1919  Cleveland, OH     d. 15 Aug 1983  Parma, OH
                
Marriage Record     Source        Wedding Party Photo
                1940 U.S. Census
                WWII Draft Registration     Page1     Page2
                Cleveland City Directory    1943

                Parma City Directory (Plumber)  1955    1956    1959    Cleveland City Directory     1960
                Cuyahoga County Warranty Deed (1973)     Source          Cuyahoga County Mortgage (1973)     Source
                Cuyahoga County Satisfaction of Mortgage (1976)     Source
                Cuyahoga County Affidavit of Surviving Spouse (1984)     Source
​            
    Greater Cleveland Slow Pitch Softball Hall of Fame Induction         
                Cuyahoga County Quit Claim Deed (2001)     Source
            
    Death Certificate     Obituary
                Ohio and Social Security Death Index   
                Social Security Applications and Claims Index

                Gravestone (All Saints Cemetery, Summit County, Ohio; photographed by Jean)

Conatct Emily Kowalski Schroeder (emilyschroeder313@gmail.com) with questions and/or additions.
            
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