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View Tree for Petrus WisniewskiPetrus Wisniewski (b. Sep 1847, d. date unknown)


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Petrus Wisniewski117 was born Sep 1847 in Poland;G., and died date unknown in Chicago, IL. He married Susanna Sieroslawski on 1875 in Bydgoszcz (Bromberg) Posnan Province, Prussia (now Posen, Poland)118.

 Includes NotesNotes for Petrus Wisniewski:
Lived at 1503 Tell Pl, Chicago in 1910
Some confusion about where born: in 1910 census it states Germany-Polish, in 1930 census daughter Frances lists father's birthplace as Poland, and son Thomas lists father's birthplace as Illinois

Possibly from Alsace Lorraine

Was a Lieutenant in the Bismarck's army where he was responsible for the Bismarck's horses. Left Germany when Kaiser took over. After moving to Chicago he bought horses for the city of Chicago

1900 census shows immigration year as 1883, 1910 census lists imm. date as 1889, but Baltimore passenger list of April 23 1884 has a Peter, Susanna, John and Paul arriving on the Nuernberg departing from Bremen, Germany (manifest id # 16003)

Other possible spellings: Wischnewski or Wischniewski

More About Petrus Wisniewski:
Immigration: 1884, Baltimore.

More About Petrus Wisniewski and Susanna Sieroslawski:
Marriage: 1875, Bydgoszcz (Bromberg) Posnan Province, Prussia (now Posen, Poland).118

Children of Petrus Wisniewski and Susanna Sieroslawski are:
  1. +Thomasz A. Wisniewski, b. 21 May 1893, Chicago, Illinois, d. Nov 1947, Las Vegas, NM.
  2. +John Wisniewski, b. Jan 1879, Poland;G., d. date unknown.
  3. Paul Wisniewski, b. 07 Sep 1881, Poland;G, d. 19 Apr 1934, Chicago State Hospital, Chicago, IL.
  4. +Frances Wisnewski, b. 01 Oct 1884, St. Stanislaus Kostka, Chicago, Illinois119, d. date unknown.
  5. Lucy Wisniewski, b. 12 Dec 1886, St. Stanislaus Kotska, Chiago, Il120, d. Bef. 1900.
  6. +Aloizy Wisniewski, b. 21 Jun 1889, Chicago, Illinois, d. 15 Sep 1936, Chicago, IL.
  7. Helena Wisniewski, b. Jun 1890, St. Stanislaus Kostka, Chicago, Illinois121, d. date unknown, Chicago, IL.
  8. Florecia Anna Wisnewski, b. Feb 1896, Chicago, Illinois, d. date unknown.
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