He lived 65 years.
  Father  : Michael SZYMANIAK Alias SZYMAŃSKI   Father  : Ludwig LEER
  Mother : Michalina BRZESIŃSKA   Mother : Agnes PERLISZ
Married Born : Husband
Jan SZYMAŃSKI Friday, June 26, 1863 Marriage John NETZ
Żerniki, Śrem (Kreis Schrimm) - Prussia Poland Civil, Act 15 - Jan 26 / Franciszka 22
Thursday, October 31, 1889
Baptized : Maniewo, Kreis Obornicki - Prussia Poland
1863 Witnesses :
Jan (John) SZYMAŃSKI Narodzenia NMP Church, Tulce - Prussia Poland Josef PIETZ Maniewo Franciszka (Frances) LEER
Godfather : ? Anton SZCZECH Maniewo 1867-1935
Godmother : ? Religious, Act 15 - Jan 26 / Franciszka 22
Immigration Priest : ? Sunday, November 3, 1889 Children
from Stettin (today Szczecin Poland) ŚW. Jana Chrzciciela Church, Chojnica - Prussia Poland Stanisław † 1890-1899
New York (Castle Garden) April 27, 1891 Death : Priest : ? Stanisława 1891-1972
SS Polynesia Saturday, August 25, 1928 Witnesses : John Glaszczak 1893-1955
Milwaukee, Wisconsin - USA Wojciech MAŃKOWSKI Anna Czerwinski 1894-1958
Andrzej WOLNIEWICZ Frank Tomczak 1896-1953
Buried : Mary Rzyski 1897-1965
August 1928 Anton Beyer 1900-1956
St Adalbert Cemetery, Milwaukee, Wisconsin - USA Vincent † 1902-1915
Joseph Unknow 1904-1969
Aloysius ?/Antoniewicz 1906-1967
Naturalization Rose Bobber 1908-1999
±1913 Irene Bartkowiak 1911-1933
Szymański Family : 12 Children
Stanisław †
Born : Tworkowo, Parish Chojnica, Poland, Sunday, April 20, 1890
Witness Grandmother Agnieszka Perlisz (Perlisch)
Immigration : April 27, 1891 Age 11 months
Death : Milwaukee (Age 9) Thursday, October 5, 1899.
Stanisława (Stella)
Born Pennsylvania, Sunday, November 8, 1891
Spouse 1, Marriage Monday, May 30, 1910. Stanley Zeske (1888/1933,
Spouse 2, Marriage ?. Stephen Steve Fornalski (Born Poland, December 14, 1889 / Death Milwaukee October 9, 1972)
Death Milwaukee (Age 80) Friday, September 15, 1972
Children Zeske : Alice (Bernard) Wesolowski (1911/1994), Eleanor (Lowell Jack) Odle (1913/1979), Edward R. (Alice A. Augustyn) Zeske (1915/1999), Sylvia (Stanley) Konieczny (1918/2013), Erwin (Eleanor Gradus) Zeske (1920/2008, Dolores (Daniel) Walschinski
John Jr Social Security number 394072181
Born : Pennsylvania, Monday, January 23, 1893 (Pennsylvania, census 1940 / Central Pennsylvania on Registration Card)
Marriage : ?
Death : (Age 62) Milwaukee, Thursday, December 22, 1955
Buried : December 24 1955, St Adalbert Cemetery, Milwaukee (Section 10, Block 7, Row , Lot 29, Grave 1)
Spouse : Catherine B. Glaszczak (October 9, 1904 / February 10, 2000)
Children : Probably no
Anna
Born Milwaukee, October 28, 1894
Death (Age 63) March 28, 1958
Spouse Anton Albert Czerwinski, July 20, 1893 / Death (Age 80) August 3, 1973
Children : Raymond Richard (1915/2002), Arthur, Sylvester, Violet Florence (1921/2004), Richard, Dolores Anna (1928/1989), Anthony James (1932/1988)
Frank Joseph
Born Milwaukee March 27, 1896
Marriage : ±1924
Death (Age 57) May 30, 1953
Spouse Mary Tomczak (Born January 10, 1897 / Death (68) March 31, 1965,
Children : Chester Joseph (1925/1981), Delphine Gralinski
Mary Helen
Born Milwaukee, September 23, 1897
Marriage 1921
Death (Age 67) March 7, 1965
Spouse Frank Rzyski (Ohio, October 21, 1895/ Milwaukee (65) April 20, 1961).
Children 5 : Eugene, Dorothy (1923/?), Evelyn Steffek, Virginia (1927/?) Lange, Thomas, Jane Maryann (1934/2001) Murphy
Anton A.
Born Milwaukee January 6, 1900
Death (Age 56) June 16, 1956
Marriage : Racine, WI, July 17 1926
Spouse Helen Marie Beyer,
Children : Virginia Petters, Elizabeth (1929/2010) Keith Arlyn Collins,
Vincent †
Born Milwaukee, January 7, 1902 (WI-Di)
Death (Age 13) October 1915,
Joseph
Born Milwaukee, February 15, 1904 (WI-BI)
Death (Age 65) July 20, 1969 Milwaukee,
Children : Unknow
Aloysius E.
Born Milwaukee May 5, 1906
Marriage 1 : if ? Unknow
Marriage 2 : Ann Antoniewicz Netz
Death Milwaukee (Age 61) November 7, 1967
Children : No
Rose
Born Milwaukee Tuesday, November 10, 1908
Marriage : October 10, 1928
Death (Age 90) March 9, 1999.
Burial March 12, 1999, St Adalbert Cemetery Milwaukee.
Spouse Alexander (Alex) F. Bobber.
Children 10 : Joan (1930/1992) Robert A Turtenwald, Dorothy, Grace, Rosemary (75)(1934/2009) Allen Georges Schwartz, Audrey (1936/2016), Robert Leroy, Barbara, Susan, Sharon
Irene H.
Born Milwaukee, April 7, 1909
Death February 1933 (22) Buried March 1, 1933 St Adalbert Cemetery, Milwaukee.
Spouse Teofil (Phillip) C. Bartkowiak Sr (1904/1971)
Children : Lorraine, Phillip Jr
Zerniki Kreis Schrimm Tulce Kreis Schroda
Chojnica Church. On the left, at the time of John's marriage, today, on the right, in ruins. Since 1898 Military training camp.
Immigration from Stettin (today Szczecin Poland) to New York (Castle Garden) April 27, 1891. SS Polynesia. Captain G. Franck. Passengers 717. (Census 1900)

POLYNESIA 1881
2,196 gross tons, length 300ft x beam 38.2ft, one funnel, two masts, iron construction, single screw and a speed of 10 knots.
There was accommodation for 950-3rd class passengers.
Built by C. Mitchell & Co, Walker-on-Tyne (engines by Wallsend Slipway Co), she was launched on 5th Nov.1881 for the Carr Line of Hamburg.
She started her maiden voyage when she left Hamburg on 27th Dec.1881 for New York, and her last voyage on this service started on 29th Mar.1888.
In May 1888 she came under the ownership of the Hamburg America Line and resumed Hamburg - New York sailings on 31st May 1888.
On 27th Apr.1889 she started Stettin (Szczecin Poland) - New York sailings and commenced her 19th and last voyage on this route on 29th May 1892.
She resumed Hamburg - New York sailings on 13th Jul.1892 and on 11th Aug.1894 left Hamburg on her last voyage to Baltimore.
Sold to British owners on 30th Jul.1903, she was resold to Germans later the same year.
In 1904 she became Italian owned and was sunk by a mine near Reggio, Italy on 28th Aug.1921.[North Atlantic Seaway by N.R.P.Bonsor, vol.1,p.395]
Source "The Ships List"
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