donated land for cemetery and possibly the land for church.He owned the land west and north of Holy Rosary Church before he died,maybe as early as 1880's
*First wife: Mary Pauleshinski,married in Milwaukee,WI? She was alive after 1880 census, eight children from this union, last child born in 1888 and she may have died after the birth of Herman,her burial unknown.I find this somewhat unusual because John donated the land the cemetery is on,unless she is buried in Wisconsin.
John's and Mary's children :
-Anna (Shoebrick)Killman died June 5,1900,and is supposed to be buried at Mt. Calvary, her grave is a cement box in the potters field behind the cruifix.
-Edwidge died Aug.15,1878,
-Frank died Jan,16,1881,
-Herman died Nov. 1,1909 from a
gunshot in woods behind the farm in Centerville Twp. (west of cemetery)
-Pauline D. Hurlbut Westjohn d. June 7,1918, following 14 years of
suffering ,being an invalid ; either widowed or divorced, buried at Oakwood Cemetery.She was predeceased by first husband David/Daniel Hurlbut in Aug. 1893. They had seven children. She was then married to a Fred Westjohn, one child from this union Edwin died May 11,1922.
-Louise Pelky d. Nov.22,1965 in Traverse City
-Katie Wynoble unknown,probably in Milwaukee,WI
she is believed to take youngest half-sibling Onfry (born July 1898) to Wisconsin in 1918 after death of his parents, acording to Probate Records Index of Leelanau County 1869-1919.
*Married second wife : Katarzyna (Matlawska) Koczenski
at St. Joseph Catholic Church,Manistee,MI
Nov.23,1896
one child w/ Katarzyna: Onfry Szudrowicz
and her five children from previous marriage
John died Jan.18 1918 six weeks before his wife .
Informant for John's death certificate was son- in law Trefley Pelky.
donated land for cemetery and possibly the land for church.He owned the land west and north of Holy Rosary Church before he died,maybe as early as 1880's
*First wife: Mary Pauleshinski,married in Milwaukee,WI? She was alive after 1880 census, eight children from this union, last child born in 1888 and she may have died after the birth of Herman,her burial unknown.I find this somewhat unusual because John donated the land the cemetery is on,unless she is buried in Wisconsin.
John's and Mary's children :
-Anna (Shoebrick)Killman died June 5,1900,and is supposed to be buried at Mt. Calvary, her grave is a cement box in the potters field behind the cruifix.
-Edwidge died Aug.15,1878,
-Frank died Jan,16,1881,
-Herman died Nov. 1,1909 from a
gunshot in woods behind the farm in Centerville Twp. (west of cemetery)
-Pauline D. Hurlbut Westjohn d. June 7,1918, following 14 years of
suffering ,being an invalid ; either widowed or divorced, buried at Oakwood Cemetery.She was predeceased by first husband David/Daniel Hurlbut in Aug. 1893. They had seven children. She was then married to a Fred Westjohn, one child from this union Edwin died May 11,1922.
-Louise Pelky d. Nov.22,1965 in Traverse City
-Katie Wynoble unknown,probably in Milwaukee,WI
she is believed to take youngest half-sibling Onfry (born July 1898) to Wisconsin in 1918 after death of his parents, acording to Probate Records Index of Leelanau County 1869-1919.
*Married second wife : Katarzyna (Matlawska) Koczenski
at St. Joseph Catholic Church,Manistee,MI
Nov.23,1896
one child w/ Katarzyna: Onfry Szudrowicz
and her five children from previous marriage
John died Jan.18 1918 six weeks before his wife .
Informant for John's death certificate was son- in law Trefley Pelky.
Gravesite Details
first wife Mary Pauleshinski, married abt 1864,death unknown, 8 children,died somtime after birth of child (Herman)in 1888 to about 1895.
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