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Myron's Legacy Continues.....
Our Family History
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1842 - 1923 (81 years)
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Name |
John (Wirkus) Firkus |
Born |
23 Feb 1842 |
Kiepino, Poland |
Gender |
Male |
Military |
Between 1861 and 1865 |
Military - Enlisted in a Ripon Company of Volunteer Infantry of Wisconsin |
Emigration |
2 May 1861 |
PORT Hamburg, Germany |
Immigration |
26 Jun 1861 |
Quebec, Canada |
Died |
13 Jun 1923 |
Stevens Point, Portage County, WI USA |
Buried |
16 Jun 1923 |
Saint Peter Cemetery, Stevens Point, Portage County, WI USA |
Notes |
12 Oct 2015 |
- NOTES - Susan Bigalke Chapman (1956-) Research:
Ancestry.com
Hamburg Passenger Lists 1850-1934
Name: Johann Fierkus
Departure Date: 2 Mai 1861 (2 May 1861)
Birth Date: abt 1843
Age: 18
Gender: männlich (Male)
Relationship: Kind (Child)
Residence: Kelpin, Preußen (Germany)
Ship Name: Oder
Captain: Winzen
Shipping Clerk: Aug. Bolten Wm. Miller`s Nachfolger
Shipping line: Hamburg-Amerikanische Packetfahrt-Actien-Gesellschaft
Ship Type: Segelschiff
Accommodation: ohne Angabe
Ship Flag: Deutschland
Port of Departure: Hamburg
Port of Arrival: Quebec (Quebec City)
Volume: 373-7 I, VIII A 1 Band 015
Household Members:
Name Age
Paul Fierkus 47
Anna Fierkus 26
Franz Fierkus 20
Johann Fierkus 18
Marianne Fierkus 16
Paul Fierkus 3
August Fierkus 1
Source Citation: Staatsarchiv Hamburg; Hamburg, Deutschland; Hamburger Passagierlisten; Microfilm No.: K_1708
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Notes |
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Company F, 1st Regiment Calvary of Wisconsin
Info from Stevens Point Gazette Obituary of 09 Mar 1920 (p3)
Info from UWSP Online Archives of Portage County Census
Family Name: Firkus - 1880
4th Ward - Stevens Point
Name Age Page
John 34 161B
Anna 30 161B
John Jr 12 161B
Emily 9 161B
Frances 6 161B
Martha 4 161B
Anna 3 161B
George 6/12 161B
Grave marker per Portage County Cemetery Locator web site - UWSP University Archives
http://library.uwsp.edu/cemetery/
Info from Stevens Point Daily Journal Obituary of 22 Dec(fp), 24 Dec(fp) 1910
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Person ID |
I6816 |
Myron Felckowski Legacy Tree |
Last Modified |
19 Jan 2016 |
Family |
Anna Kitowska, b. 5 Jun 1846, Czersk, County Koenitz, West Prussia , d. 8 Mar 1920, Stevens Point, Portage County, WI USA (Age 73 years) |
Married |
Feb 1866 |
Stevens Point, Portage County, WI USA |
Notes |
- NOTES MARRIAGE - Mryon Felckowski (1947-2015) Research:
[B Feltz data.ged]
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Children |
| 1. William J. (John Jr) Firkus, b. 20 Jun 1869, Milwaukee, WI USA , d. 25 Nov 1932, Escanaba, Delta County, MI USA (Age 63 years) |
| 2. Edward Firkus, b. 1871, Stevens Point, Portage County, WI USA , d. 20 Aug 1883, Milwaukee, WI USA (Age 12 years) |
| 3. Amelia (Emily) Firkus, b. 4 Jul 1872, Stevens Point, Portage County, WI USA , d. 29 May 1931, Chicago, Cook County, IL USA (Age 58 years) |
| 4. Francis Firkus, b. Abt 1873, Stevens Point, Portage County, WI USA , d. Bef 1898 (Age ~ 24 years) |
| 5. Martha Firkus, b. 2 Mar 1876, Stevens Point, Portage County, WI USA , d. 23 Oct 1938, Chicago, Cook County, IL USA (Age 62 years) |
| 6. Anna Firkus, b. Abt 1877 |
| 7. Alexander Firkus, b. 10 May 1878, Stevens Point, Portage County, WI USA , d. 12 Mar 1945, Saint Michael’s Hospital, Stevens Point, Portage County, WI USA (Age 66 years) |
| 8. George Robert Firkus, b. 8 Nov 1879, Stevens Point, Portage County, WI USA , d. Bef 1945, Chicago, Cook County, IL USA (Age < 65 years) |
| 9. Theodore Firkus, b. 1883, Milwaukee, WI USA , d. 31 May 1895, Chicago, Cook County, IL USA (Age 12 years) |
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Last Modified |
8 Nov 2015 |
Family ID |
F2328 |
Group Sheet |
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