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| 1 | 1857 | - 1857: Immigrant to Portage Co, WI - 1st Polish
Michael von Koziczkowski with wife Franciszka and 7 children, first documented Polish settlers to Portage County, Wisconsin. (Arrived in NY on 4 Sep 1857; Left Hamburg on 7 Jul 1857).
- 1857: St Martin Catholic Church, Ellis, Portage County, WI
Built in Ellis (Poland Corners) and organized by German and Irish settlers, and later attended by Polish settlers. (Current church building erected in 1866).
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| 2 | 1858 | - 1858: Immigrants to Portage Co, WI - Polish
Adam Klesmit (Kleinschmidt) with with Josefina and 2 children, Joseph Platta with wife Marianna and 4 children, and John Zynda with wife Clara and 6 children. (Arrived in NY on 9 Aug 1858 from Bremen).
- 1858: Immigrants to Wilno, Renfew Co, Canada - Polish
76 Poles (16 families) left Bremen on 6 Jun 1858 on ship Heinrich arrived in Quebec on 26 Jul 1858
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| 3 | 1859 | - 1859: Immigrants to Portage Co, WI - Polish
37 people: Christian Dzwonkowsky with wife Josephine and 3 children, Casimir Lukaszewitz and wife Veronica (and her parents Stanislaw and Margaretha Konopacki), Franz Wojak with wife Catherine and 1 child and (and his parents Anton and Antonia Woyak and 5 children), Joseph Jadzewski with wife Josephine and 2 children, Joseph Green (Greniz) with wife Dorotha and 3 children, and Jacob Werachowski with wife Pauline (and her father Mathias Rzepinski and sister Theodosia) and 5 children. (Left Hamburg on 15 Jun 1859 to Quebec).
- 1859: Immigrants to Portage Co, WI - Polish
Peter Kronopeski was identified as also coming in 1859, or the next year, from Winona, Minnesota. And also arrived in 1859: Daczyk and Kruzycki.
- 1859: Immigrants to Winona, MN - Polish
First Polish Settlement in Winona. Jacob and Franciszka von Bronk with 4 sons from Wiele; Michael and Barbara Konkel with daughter and 2 sons; left Hamburg on 14 May 1859 on the ship Elbe and arrived in Quebec. By 1860 census they were living in Winona, MN.
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| 4 | 1860 | - 1860: Immigrants to Portage Co, WI - Polish
Kuklinski, Narloch, Sikorski and Szulfer families.
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1857 - 1860 (3 years)