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Andreas Kochanowicz

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Andreas Kochanowicz

Birth
Poland
Death
15 Dec 1887 (aged 70)
Bremond, Robertson County, Texas, USA
Burial
Bremond, Robertson County, Texas, USA Add to Map
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Andreas was born in Kiszkowo, Gniezno District, Poznan Province, Prussia/Poland. Andreas (Andrew), accompanied by his eldest son Stanislaus, began his journey to the USA from Hamburg, Germany in July 1867. Once in the USA, their Surname was changed, as so many others were, from 'Kochanowicz' to 'Kotch'.

On 27 Jun 1841, Andreas married Apolonia (AKA Martina) Pawlicka, at the Holy Trinity Church in Gniezno, Prussia/Poland. Apolonia died in SKOKI, Poland on 28 May 1867. This marriage produced 4 Sons and 4 Daughters. Their names were Stanislaus(M); Joanna(F); Theodorus(M); Theophila(F); Bronislawa(F); Ludwig(M); Boleslaus(M); and Pelagia(F). According to the civil marriage records of Walker County, Texas, Andreas' 2nd marriage was to Catherine Gawereeka on 15 Sep 1875. It is believed that Catherine died sometime between 1877 and 1880 in New Waverly, Texas. Andrew was the son of Joannes Kochanowicz & Hudwiga Kaczmarz. (Information taken from the PGST Periodical, Spring 2008)
Andreas was born in Kiszkowo, Gniezno District, Poznan Province, Prussia/Poland. Andreas (Andrew), accompanied by his eldest son Stanislaus, began his journey to the USA from Hamburg, Germany in July 1867. Once in the USA, their Surname was changed, as so many others were, from 'Kochanowicz' to 'Kotch'.

On 27 Jun 1841, Andreas married Apolonia (AKA Martina) Pawlicka, at the Holy Trinity Church in Gniezno, Prussia/Poland. Apolonia died in SKOKI, Poland on 28 May 1867. This marriage produced 4 Sons and 4 Daughters. Their names were Stanislaus(M); Joanna(F); Theodorus(M); Theophila(F); Bronislawa(F); Ludwig(M); Boleslaus(M); and Pelagia(F). According to the civil marriage records of Walker County, Texas, Andreas' 2nd marriage was to Catherine Gawereeka on 15 Sep 1875. It is believed that Catherine died sometime between 1877 and 1880 in New Waverly, Texas. Andrew was the son of Joannes Kochanowicz & Hudwiga Kaczmarz. (Information taken from the PGST Periodical, Spring 2008)


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