Josepfa WOJTASIAK

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February 1872 , Germany

Died

abt. 1918 , Webster, Massachusetts, USA

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Born: February 1872 in Germany

Father: Unknown

Mother: Unknown

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Josepfa married Valentina "Valeria" NAWROT (NAVROT) abt. 1894 in Webster, Massachusetts, USA . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Valentina "Valeria" NAWROT (NAVROT) was born February 1873 in Poland.

Josepfa WOJTASIAK died abt. 1918 in Webster, Massachusetts, USA.
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Josepfa WOJTASIAK married

Valentina "Valeria" NAWROT (NAVROT)
Marriage date: abt. 1894
Marriage place: Webster, Massachusetts, USA

Children of Josepfa WOJTASIAK and Valentina "Valeria" NAWROT (NAVROT)

John Anthony KORCH (WOJTASIAK)

Born: 18 August 1899, Webster, Massachusetts, USA
Died: 22 February 1989, Northfield, Ohio, USA

Married: Mary Beatrice KORCH 1920

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Birth — 1872
February 1872
Germany

1876 - March 7 – Alexander Graham Bell is granted a United States patent for an invention he calls the telephone.

1877 - November 21 - Thomas Edison announces his invention of the phonograph, a machine that can record sound.

1879 - Incandescent light bulb is invented (Thomas Alva Edison, United States)

1884 - Photographic film is invented (George Eastman, United States)

The first gravity roller coaster amusement ride (LeMarcus A. Thompson, United States)

1889 - The automobile is invented (Gottlieb Daimler, Germany)

1891 - The zipper is invented (Whitcomb L. Judson, United States)

The motion picture camera is invented (Thomas Alva Edison, William K.L. Dickson, United States)

First Perforated Toilet Paper Roll is Patented

1897 - Aspirin is invented (Felix Hoffmann (Bayer), Germany)

1899 Birth of Child
John Anthony KORCH (WOJTASIAK) was born 18 August 1899, Webster, Massachusetts, USA

Josepfa was 27 years old.

1900 - Webster, Massachusetts
Name: Joseph Woztocswki
[Wojtasiaki]
Age: 28
Birth Date: Feb 1872
Birthplace: Poland, Germany
[Poland;Germany]
Home in 1900: Webster, Worcester, Massachusetts
Street: Lake Street
House Number: 148
Sheet Number: 9
Number of Dwelling in Order of Visitation: 144
Family Number: 202
Race: White
Gender: Male
Immigration Year: 1890
Relation to Head of House: Head
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Valdeur Woztocswki
Marriage Year: 1894
Years Married: 6
Father's Birthplace: Poland, Germany
Mother's Birthplace: Poland, Germany
Years in US: 10
Occupation: Weaver (Woolen)
Months Not Employed: 1
Can Read: Yes
Can Write: Yes
Can Speak English: Yes
House Owned or Rented: Rent
Farm or House: H
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Household Members Age Relationship
Joseph Woztocswki 28 Head
Valdeur Woztocswki
27 Wife
Mary Woztocswki
4 Daughter
Susan Woztocswki
3 Daughter
John Woztocswki
9/ 12 Son
Bogastowe Raszczeski
27 Lodger
1900 Census Ancestry (U.S.)
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1901 - King Camp Gillette and William Emery Nickerson invented the world's first disposable razor blade in 1901. (Boston, Massachusetts, USA)

1902 - July 17 - Willis Haviland Carrier designed the first modern air-conditioning system. (Buffalo, New York, USA)

1903 - The first engine-powered airplane is invented (Wilbur & Orville Wright, United States)

1906 - August 22 – The first Victor Victrola, a phonographic record player, was manufactured, revolutionizing the way people listened to music at home.

In 1906, Reginald Fessenden made the first AM radio broadcast on December 24th. This event marked a significant advancement in radio technology, paving the way for the modern broadcasting industry.

1907-1908 - The electric washing machine is invented (Alva J. Fisher, United States)

1908 - First Model-T car is produced by Henry Ford (United States)

1910 - Webster, Massachusetts
Name: Joseph Wojtasiak
Age in 1910: 38
Birth Date: 1872
[1872]
Birthplace: Germany
Home in 1910: Webster, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Street: Thompson Road
Race: White
Gender: Male
Immigration Year: 1889
[189]
Relation to Head of House: Head
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Valeria Wojtasiak
Father's Birthplace: Germany
Mother's Birthplace: Germany
Native Tongue: English
Occupation: Salesman
Industry: Grocery Store
Employer, Employee or Other: Wage Earner
Home Owned or Rented: Own
Home Free or Mortgaged: Mortgaged
Farm or House: House
Naturalization Status: Naturalized
Able to read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
Years Married: 4
Out of Work: N
Number of Weeks Out of Work: 0
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Household Members Age Relationship
Joseph Wojtasiak 38 Head
Valeria Wojtasiak
32 Wife
Mary Wojtasiak
15 Daughter
Susan Wojtasiak
14 Daughter
John Wojtasiak
11 Son
Ellen Wojtasiak
8 Daughter
Frank Wojtasiak
7 Son
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1912 - April 15 - Titanic sinks in the North Atlantic

1913 - The assembly line is invented (Henry Ford, United States)

The bra is invented (Mary Phelps Jacob, United States)

Death
Name: Joseph Wojtasiak
Death Date: 1918
Death Place: Webster, Massachusetts, USA
Volume Number: 126
Page Number: 18
Index Volume Number: 73
Reference Number: F63.M363 v.73

Ancestry.com. Massachusetts, U.S., Death Index, 1901-1980 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2013.
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