Individual Details For - Teresa LESKO | |||
Gender | Female | ||
Date Of Birth | 15 NOV 1883 | Date Of Death | 12 DEC 1970 |
Place Of Birth | Krive, Saros County, Austria-Hungary (now Slovaka) | Place Of Death | Beaver Falls, Beaver County, Pennsylvania |
Date Of Baptism | Date Of Burial | 16 Dec 1970 | |
Place Of Baptism | Place Of Burial | Aliquippa, Beaver County, Pennsylvania | |
Date Of Christening | Date Of Emigration | 22 MAY 1899 | |
Place Of Christening | Emigration Facts | Ellis Island, New York, New York | |
Place Of Education | Date Of Education | ||
Fact Notes | |||
Death - OBITUARY STEFANIKMrs. Theresa Stefanik, 82, of 423 Ninth St., Monaca, wife of the late Joseph Stefanik, died Saturday evening, Dec. 12, 1970, in Beaver County Hospital, Brighton Township.Born Nov. 15, 1888, in Czechoslovakia, she had resided in the area 58 years, and was amember of St. George, Byzantine Catholic Church, Aliquippa, and Greek Catholic Lodge, West Aliquippa.Surviving are a son, John, Aliquippa; three daughters, Mrs. Louis (Helen) Henry, Monaca; Mrs. John (Mary) Harmer, Columbus, Ohio, and Mrs. Ann Karsardo, Pittsburgh, five grandchildren, six great-grand-children and a brother, Mike Lesko, Weirton, W. Va.Friends will be received today from 2 to 4 and 7 to 10 p.m. in the Polovina Funeral Home,21st and McMinn Streets, Aliquippa, where a service will be conducted Wednesday at 8:45a.m., followed by a funeral mass at 9:15 a.m. in St. George Church. Rev. Fr. MichaelSimodejka will officiate.Interment will be in Mt. Olivet Catholic Cemetery, Aliquippa. Buried - Mount Olivet Catholic Cemetery |
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Individual Notes | |||
When Teresa Stefanik was pregnant for her first child (Helen) she wentback to Austria/Hungary and Helen was born there. In 1909 she returned to the United States with Helen as a babe in arms. Here is the record from Ellis Island of their return.
NAME: Teresa and Helena Stefanik
ETHNICITY: Hungary, Slovak
PLACE OF RESIDENCE: Krive, Hungary
DATE OF ARRIVAL: 3 October 1909
AGE ON ARRIVAL: Teresa at 25 and Helena at 3 months
GENDER: both female
MARITAL STATUS: Teresa married and Helena single
SHIP OF TRAVEL: Cleveland
PORT OF DEPARTURE: Hamburg, Germany |