6/20/1885 |
1885 WI State Census
– John Salinski
residing in Menasha with 2 other males (Frank
and John) and 5 females (Elizabeth, Antonia, Julianna, Johanna, and ???) |
3/4/1886 |
Antonia Zielinski
(dau of John and Elizabeth)
married
John Dobrinski
at St. Mary’s Church in Menasha. Witnesses were
Joseph Urban and
Mary Zielinski. (marr
record) |
11/9/1886 |
Julianna Zielinski
(dau of John and Elizabeth)
married
James Pozalinski
(Pegalinski?) at St. Mary’s Church in Menasha. Witnesses were
Michael and Mary Anne Zielinski.
(marr record) |
10/31/1893 |
Frank Peter Zielinski
(son of John and Elizabeth)
married
Margaretta
“Sofia” Brodzinski
(dau of Nicholas and
Marga) in Menasha, WI. (marr record) |
1/22/1895 |
John Zielinski
(son of Frank and Sophie)
born in Menasha
(headstone) |
1895 |
John Zelinski
(patriarch) and family
resided
in Menasha at 111 Milwaukee St (1895 Menasha Directory) |
1895 |
Frank Peter Zielinski
(son of John and Elizabeth) and family
resided in Menasha at NE
corner of 3rd
and Depere (1895 Menasha Directory) |
5/14/1896 |
Anton Florian “Lawrence”
Zielinski (son of Frank
and Sophie)
born
In Menasha, WI (birth record) |
5/24/1896 |
Anton Florian “Lawrence”
Zielinski (son of Frank
and Sophie)
baptized in St. John’s Church in Menasha, WI
by Rev Lucas Pescinski. Sponsors were Julian
Pogalinski and
Elizabeth Zielinski (Baptism record) |
1897 |
Reclia Zielinski
(dau of John and Elizabeth)
born in Poland (1910
census) (timeline doesn’t make sense with parent’s age and born in
Poland?) |
9/3/1897 |
Joseph John Zielinski
(son of Frank and Sophie)
born In Menasha,
WI (WWI draft card) |
6/12/1900 |
1900 US Census
– John Schlinskie
(61), Elisabeth
(wife-58),
John
(son-18), Johanna
(dau-16), Milwaukee St or 4th
St in Menasha, married 37 years, 9 children, 4 still living in 1900,
immigrated 1885, naturalized. Neither John nor Elisabeth could speak
English. Owned home free and clear. |
8/26/1900 |
Maryanna Zielinski
(dau of Frank and Sophie)
born In Menasha, WI
(headstone) |
2/12/1902 |
Frank Zielinski
(son of Frank and Sophie)
born In Menasha,
WI (birth record) |
4/11/1902 |
Frank Zielinski
(son of Frank and Sophie)
died In Menasha,
WI, age 2 mths, buried at St. John’s Cemetery. (death record) |
4/20/1903 |
Ben Zielinski
(son of Frank and Sophie)
born In Menasha,
WI (birth record) |
6/22/1903 |
Johanna Zielinski
(dau of John and Elizabeth)
married
Anton Bednarowski (from
Milwaukee) in Menasha, WI. Witnesses
John
Zielinski and
John
Wroblewski. (marr record) |
4/3/1905 |
Edward P. Zielinski
(son of Frank and Sophie)
born In Menasha,
WI (headstone) |
6/1/1905 |
1905 WI State Census
– Frank Zielinski
(age 37 - son of John and Elizabeth),
Sophia
(wife-32),
John
(son-10),
Floydice
(Lawrence) (son-9),
Joseph
(son-8),
Benny
(son-3), Eddie
(son-1), Menasha |
6/27/1905 |
John F. Zielinski
(son of John and Elizabeth)
married
Catherine A.
Zielinski (dau of Mike and Severina) in
Menasha. (marr record) |
2/15/1906 |
Maryanna Zielinski
(dau of Frank and Sophie)
died In Menasha, WI, age
5, buried at St. John’s Cemetery. (headstone) |
7/1/1906 |
John Zelinski
(son of Frank and Sophie)
died in Menasha at the
age of 11, buried in St. John’s Cemetery (headstone) |
4/16/1908 |
Frank Zielinski
(son of John and Elizabeth)
purchased lot at 631 5th
St in Menasha from Henry Nottling. (warranty deed) |
1908 |
Martha Zielinski
(dau of Frank and Sophie)
born In Menasha, WI (1910
census) |
1909 |
Roman (Raymond) Zielinski
(son of Frank and Sophie)
born In Menasha, WI (1910
census) |
4/23/1910 |
1910 US Census
– Frank Zielinski
(age 38 - son of John and Elizabeth),
Margaretta
(wife-38),
Lorens (son-14),
Joseph
(son-12),
Ben (son-7),
Eddie
(son-5),
Martha
(dau-2),
Roman
(son-1) 631 5th
St in Menasha, married 17 years, 9 children, 6 still living in 1910. |
4/26/1910 |
1910 US Census
– Frank Zielinski
(35 - son of John and Elizabeth),
Lawrence
(son-14) also listed with
John Zielinski (brother
age 27) and family in Fairbanks Township, Shawano Co., WI. Immigrated
1885 and naturalized. (why 2nd
listing?) |
4/27/1910 |
1910 US Census
– John Zielinski
(patriarch age 70),
Elizabeth
(wife-66), Reclia
(dau-13), 761 London St in Menasha, married 48 years, 9 children, 4
still living in 1910. Immigrated 1885, naturalization pending, street
laborer. |
Approx 1911 |
Elizabeth Zielinski
(wife of John) died in Menasha, WI at age 69
(approx) |
3/23/1916 |
John Zielinski
(patriarch) died
in Menasha, WI at age 76, buried in St. John’s Cemetery (headstone) |
5/9/1917 |
Lawrence Zielinski
(son of Frank and Sophie)
enlisted in the Wisconsin National Guard as
Private First Class, assigned to Company “E”, 4th
Wisconsin Infantry. |
6/5/1917 |
Lawrence Zielinski
(son of Frank and Sophie)
registered
for draft, 631
5th St
in Menasha, worked as Hooper for Menasha Wooden Ware Co. Slender,
5’7-1/2” tall, blue eyes, light colored hair (WWI draft card) |
8/5/1917 |
Lawrence Zielinski
(son of Frank and Sophie)
drafted
into the army as
a Private. Assigned to Company “B”, 32nd
Division, 121st
Field Artillery. Assigned to USS Leviathan for transport to WWI theater.
Battles involved in: Rougemont Sec 6/11/18-7/23/18; 2nd Battle of the
Marne 7/31/18-8/23/18; Soissons Front 8/28/18-9/7/18; Argonne Sec
9/23/18-11/8/18. |
Approx 1918 |
Lena Jankowski
(dau of Mike and Rosa) moved from Antigo to Menasha
to live with Joe Danowski
and his wife Lena (Lewandowski) Danowski
(Rosa’s sister), while attending vocational school to learn to sew. She
attended school for 1 year, then got a job at Menasha Woodenware, piling
wooden pail handles. She worked for 1 year, then went back to Antigo to
help on the family farm. |
9/12/1918 |
John F. Zielinski
(son of John and Elizabeth)
registered
for the draft.
21 years old, lived at 631 5th
St in Menasha, paper maker at Island Paper Co. Tall, slender, blue eyes,
light brown hair (WWI draft card) |
9/27/1918 |
Frank Peter Zielinski
(son of John and Elizabeth)
registered
for the draft.
Lived at 631 5th
St, 45 years old, US citizen, occupation: Sawyer at Menasha Wooden Ware
Co. (WWI draft card) |
late 1918 |
John F. Zielinski
(son of John and Elizabeth)
died in Menasha, WI at
the age of 37, buried in St. John’s Cemetery (headstone) |
approx 1919 |
Celia
Zielinski (dau of John and Catherine - approx
9 years old) adopted by
Mike and Rosa
Jankowski. Her mother had died in 1916 and
her father in 1918 |
5/19/1919 |
Lawrence Zielinski
(son of Frank and Sophie)
honorably discharged from
US Army in Fort Grant, IL. (discharge paper) |
1/6/1920 |
1920 US Census
– Frank Zielinski
(son of John and Elizabeth – age 47),
Margaret
(wife-49),
Lorens (son-23),
Joseph
(son-22),
Ben (son-16),
Edward
(son-14),
Martha
(dau-12),
Roman
(son-10), 631 5th
St in Menasha. Frank immigrated 1895, naturalized 1906. Margaret
immigrated 1887, naturalized 1904. |
Approx 1921 |
Lena Jankowski
(dau of Mike and Rosa) returned to Menasha from Antigo.
Moved in with the
Danowski’s, and got a job
at Jersild’s Knitting Mill, spooling yarn at $0.50 per hour. She worked
there for 5 years. During this time, Lena went with Mrs. Danowski on a
visit to Margaret Zielinski’s
house, where she was introduced to
Lawrence
Zielinski. The couple dated for about 3 years
before getting married. |
6/17/1924 |
Lawrence Zielinski
(son of Frank and Sophie)
purchased lot
at 635 5th
St in Menasha from
Frank and Sophie Zielinski
for $300. Had a house built before the wedding.
The builder's name was Frank Ezdepski, and the house cost $4200.
Lawrence had $3000 and Lena had $1500. Paid cash except for $1000
mortgage from Lena's mother, interest free. |
8/24/1924 |
Lawrence Zielinski
(son of Frank and Sophie – age 28)
married
Apolonia “Lena” Jankowski
(dau of Mike and Rosa - age 24)
at St. John’s Church in Menasha. Witnesses
were Anna Jankowski, Benedict Zielinski,
Helen Pawlak and
Edward Bednarowski. Honeymoon in Antigo!
(marr cert) |
1924 |
Frank Peter Zielinski
(son of John and Elizabeth)
resided
631 5th
St in Menasha (1924 Menasha Directory) |
6/7/1925 |
Janie Zielinski
(dau of Lawrence and Lena)
born in Menasha, WI |
5/7/1927 |
George Kenneth Zielinski
(son of Lawrence and Lena)
born in Menasha, WI |
4/9/1930 |
1930 US Census
– Margaret Zielinski
(age 60 - wife of Frank) with
Edward
(son-25),
Martha
(dau-22),
Raymond
(son-21), 631 5th
St in Menasha, married at 22 years of age, immigrated 1897, naturalized.
Edward: pressman at print shop, Martha: telephone operator, Raymond:
machine operator at paper mill. |
4/9/1930 |
1930 US Census
– Lawrence Zielinski
(age 33 - son of Frank and Sophie) with
Apolonia
(wife-30),
Janie
(dau-4),
George
(son-2), 635 5th
St in Menasha. Lawrence married at 28, press helper in a print shop.
Apolonia married at 25. |
4/17/1930 |
1930 US Census
– Frank Zielinski
(age 60 - son of John and Elizabeth / husband of Margaret) renting room
at 895 Plank Road in Menasha from Joseph Trader for $6 per month.
Married at 21 years of age, immigrated 1887, naturalized, laborer at
Paper Mill. |
11/9/1930 |
Helen Zielinski
(dau of Lawrence and Lena)
born in Menasha, WI |
10/31/1933 |
James Zielinski
(son of Lawrence and Lena)
born in Menasha, WI |
4/18/1935 |
Janie Zielinski
(dau of Lawrence and Lena)
died in Menasha, WI aged
9 years old, buried in St. John’s Cemetery |
8/26/1936 |
Rose Marie Zielinski
(dau of Lawrence and Lena)
born in Menasha, WI |
5/28/1937 |
Frank Peter Zielinski
(son of John and Elizabeth)
died in Menasha, WI at
the age of 64 after being hit by a car (per Aunt Helen), buried at St.
John’s Cemetery (headstone) |
1/9/1940 |
Frances A. (Nancy) Zielinski
(dau of Lawrence and Lena)
born in Menasha, WI |
10/17/1947 |
Margaretta “Sofia” Brodzinski
Zielinski (wife of Frank)
died in Menasha, WI at
the age of 77. Buried in St. John’s Cemetery. (headstone) |
8/8/1953 |
George Kenneth Zielinski
(son of Lawrence and Lena)
married
Imelda Van
Zeeland in Kimberly, WI |
5/29/1954 |
Helen Zielinski
(dau of Lawrence and Lena)
married
William Tuttle
in Menasha, WI at St. John’s Church |
6/23/1956 |
James Zielinski
(son of Lawrence and Lena)
married
Shirley
Gullickson |
9/15/1956 |
Rose Marie Zielinski
(dau of Lawrence and Lena)
married
Richard Lutz
in Menasha, WI at St. John’s Church |
1957 |
Joseph John Zielinski
(son of Frank and Sophie)
died in Menasha, WI at
the age of 60, buried at St. John’s Cemetery (headstone) |
5/1962 |
Lawrence Zielinski
(son of Frank and Sophie)
retired
from Marathon Corp. at 66. |
6/8/1963 |
Frances A. (Nancy) Zielinski
(dau of Lawrence and Lena)
married
Tom Gertz in
Menasha, WI |
1/14/1964 |
Lawrence Zielinski
(son of Frank and Sophie)
died
in Menasha, WI at the age of 67. Cause of death Acute Myocardial
Infarction and Coronary Artery Disease due to Ess. Hypertension (death
cert) |
1/17/1964 |
Lawrence Zielinski
(son of Frank and Sophie)
buried
in St. John’s Cemetery. (death cert) Member of Lenz-Gazecki American
Legion Post, Veterans of Foreign Wars, and Neenah Barracks, Veterans of
WWI, of which he was installed as junior vice commander. (obit) |
5/17/1966 |
Ben Zielinski
(son of Frank and Sophie)
died In Menasha,
WI, age 63 (death card) |
3/10/1975 |
Edward P. Zielinski
(son of Frank and Sophie)
died In Menasha,
WI age 69, buried in St. John’s Cemetery (headstone) |
6/18/1984 |
Frances A. (Nancy) Zielinski
Gertz (dau of Lawrence and Lena)
died in Wisconsin at the
age of 44, buried in St. John’s Cemetery |
5/31/1992 |
Apolonia “Lena” Jankowski
Zielinski (wife of Lawrence)
died in Menasha, WI at
the age of 92, Buried in St. John’s
(death card) |