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Pitula/Kosmicki Descendants

Generation No. 2

2. MICHEL² PITULA (MICHAL¹) was born Feb 12, 1862 in Górki Dabskie, Poland, and died May 04, 1929 in South Bend, St. Josephs County, Indiana. He married PRACIDA BANASZAK Abt. 1889 in Poland. She was born Jul 13, 1862 in Górki Dabskie, Poland, and died May 04, 1942 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois.

Notes for MICHEL PITULA:
His parents were Michal and Michelina (Dominick) Pitula

Michel, Pracida, Jozef, Theodora, and Anna Pitula immigrated to the United States from Gorki, Poland in April 3, 1906 on the S.S. Ivernia a Cunard Line Steamship in Steerage. They worked as farmers for a Barron in Poland until they were able to save money for passage. They traveled to Liverpool and then to Ellis Island. Aftering arriving in America they settled in South Bend, Indiana where two of Michel's brothers had already established themselves. Jozef became a citizen in 1918.

Hamburger Passagierlisten, 1850-1934 Hamburg Passenger Lists, 1850-1934

Name:       Michael Pitula
Departure Date:       28 Mrz 1906 (28 Mar 1906)
Estimated birth year:       abt 1860
Age Year:       46
Gender:       männlich (Male)
Marital Status:       verheiratet (Married)
Family:       Household members
Residence:       Gorkidembski
Ethnicity/Nationality:       Posen
Occupation:       Arbeiter

Ship Name:       Staveley
Ship Type:       Dampfschiff
Accommodation:       Zwischendeck
Ship Flag:       England
Port of Departure:       Hamburg
Port of Arrival:       Grimsby; Liverpool

Volume:       373-7 I, VIII B 1 Band 118
Page:       102

Staveley       Built in 1891       Grimsby - Hamburg, 1932 sold to British & Irish SP Co renamed, Lady Glen.       1,034 tons

Name             Departure Date             Estimated birth year Gender       Port of Arrival             Residence       Ship Name

Anna Pitula       28 Mrz 1906 (28 Mar 1906)       abt 1897             weiblich (Female)       Grimsby; Liverpool       Gorkidembski       Staveley

Josef Pitula       28 Mrz 1906 (28 Mar 1906)       abt 1891             männlich (Male)       Grimsby; Liverpool       Gorkidembski       Staveley

Michael Pitula       28 Mrz 1906 (28 Mar 1906)       abt 1860             männlich (Male)       Grimsby; Liverpool       Gorkidembski       Staveley

Prakseda Pitula       28 Mrz 1906 (28 Mar 1906)       abt 1863             weiblich (Female)       Grimsby; Liverpool       Gorkidembski       Staveley

Theodora Pitula       28 Mrz 1906 (28 Mar 1906)       abt 1896             weiblich (Female)       Grimsby; Liverpool       Gorkidembski       Staveley

RC P
1415 souls (in 1888)

Includes: Brzyskorzystew, Brzyskorzystewko, Górki Da;bskie, Górki Zagajne, Koraszewko, Marienwalde (Wyre;ba), Obrona Les'na, Pa?uczanka, Paw?owo (Paulsdorf), Zielony Gaj
Archdiocesan Archive in Gniezno
B 1839-1947
M 1844-1939 1945-1960
D 1832 1848-1939 1945-1960
Local Roman Catholic Parish
B 1839-
M 1844-
D 1832 1848-
LDS microfilms
B 1839-1947 2272054 #3-6
M 1844-1939 1945-1960 2286823 #1-2
D 1832 1848-1939 1945-1960 2286823 #3-4

Brzyskorzystew Brzyskorzystew (Znin)
Birkenfelde

Roman Catholic parish
1415 souls (in 1888)

Includes: Brzyskorzystew, Brzyskorzystewko, Górki Da;bskie, Górki Zagajne, Koraszewko, Marienwalde (Wyre;ba), Obrona Les'na, Pa?uczanka, Paw?owo (Paulsdorf), Zielony Gaj

Archdiocesan Archive in Gniezno
1844-1884
Local Roman Catholic parish
1844-1884
LDS microfilms
1844-1884 Film 2286823 1-2

Notes for PRACIDA BANASZAK:
Hamburger Passagierlisten, 1850-1934 Hamburg Passenger Lists, 1850-1934

Name:       Prakseda Pitula
Departure Date:       28 Mrz 1906 (28 Mar 1906)
Estimated birth year:       abt 1863
Age Year:       43
Gender:       weiblich (Female)
Marital Status:       verheiratet (Married)
Family:       Household members
Residence:       Gorkidembski
Ethnicity/Nationality:       Posen

Ship Name:       Staveley
Ship Type:       Dampfschiff
Accommodation:       Zwischendeck
Ship Flag:       England
Port of Departure:       Hamburg
Port of Arrival:       Grimsby; Liverpool

Volume:       373-7 I, VIII B 1 Band 118
Page:       102

More About PRACIDA BANASZAK:
Burial: Unknown, St. Joseph's Cemetery, South Bend, Indiana
Immigration: 1906, On the Cunard Steamship lines from Poland to Liverpool and then to Ellis Island.

Children of MICHEL PITULA and PRACIDA BANASZAK are:

JOZEF³ PITULA, b. Mar 09, 1890, Górki Dabskie, Poland; d. Oct 01, 1923, South Bend, St. Josephs County, Indiana.

Notes for JOZEF PITULA:
Joseph served in World War I. Because he was a foreigner he was not allowed to carry weapons. He dug the graves for the soldiers who died in battle. Joseph was exposed to gas while serving in WWI and returned home to Indiana. He later died from the effects of the gas.

Hamburger Passagierlisten, 1850-1934 Hamburg Passenger Lists, 1850-1934

Name: Josef Pitula
Departure Date: 28 Mrz 1906 (28 Mar 1906)
Estimated birth year: abt 1891
Age Year: 15
Gender: männlich (Male)
Marital Status: ledig (Single)
Family: Household members
Residence: Gorkidembski
Ethnicity/Nationality: Posen

Ship Name: Staveley
Ship Type: Dampfschiff
Accommodation: Zwischendeck
Ship Flag: England
Port of Departure: Hamburg
Port of Arrival: Grimsby; Liverpool

Volume: 373-7 I, VIII B 1 Band 118
Page: 102

More About JOZEF PITULA:
Burial: Unknown, St. Joseph Cemetery
Military service: WWI

5.	ii.		THEODORA PITULA, b. May 25, 1893, Górki Dabskie, Poland; d. Jul 27, 1980, Norwalk, Los Angeles, California.
	iii.		ANNA C. PITULA, b. Jul 15, 1894, Górki Dabskie, Poland; d. Dec 13, 1964, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois; m. ALEXANDER WARSZYNSKI, Abt. 1924, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois; b. Jul 17, 1894, Poland; d. Dec 14, 1966, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois.

Notes for ANNA C. PITULA:
Name: Anna Pitula
Departure Date: 28 Mrz 1906 (28 Mar 1906)
Estimated birth year: abt 1897
Age Year: 9
Gender: weiblich (Female)
Marital Status: ledig (Single)
Family: Household members
Residence: Gorkidembski
Ethnicity/Nationality: Posen

Ship Name: Staveley
Ship Type: Dampfschiff
Accommodation: Zwischendeck
Ship Flag: England
Port of Departure: Hamburg
Port of Arrival: Grimsby; Liverpool

Volume: 373-7 I, VIII B 1 Band 118
Page: 102

More About ANNA C. PITULA:
Immigration: 1906, On the Cunard Steamship lines from Poland to Liverpool and then to Ellis Island.

More About ALEXANDER WARSZYNSKI:
Burial: Dec 17, 1966, St. Adalberts Cemetery, Chicago, Illinios

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