Johanna (Leppek) Buchkowski (1868 - 1926)

Born Jul 1868 in Poland

Wife of Valentine Buchkowski — married 25 Nov 1884 in Bay City, Bay, Michigan, United States

Descendants

Died 9 Feb 1926 at age 57 in Paris Township, Huron, Michigan, United States

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Biography

Johanna was born in 1868.

INFORMATION FROM FIND A GRAVE PROFILE - with thanks -

Wife of Valentine Buchowski/ Buczek, married November 25, 1884 in Bay City, Bay, Michigan.

RECORDS FOUND FOR 5 CHILDREN -

DAUGHTER - Josephine Buchkowski Kostus 1891-1957

SON - Alexander Edward Buchkowshki 1894 - last found in 1917 World War 1 Draft.

SON - Adam Samuel Buczek (1902-1984)

DAUGHTER - Catherine L. Buchkowski Smaglinski 1900-1988

SON - John R. BUTCH - 1897-1959

Daughter of Jacob 1826-1903 and Lucia Leppek 1825-1900

Her birth year is 1871 on her passenger list to the U.S., 1864 in the 1880 and 1920 census, and 1868 in the 1900 and 1910 census.

I believe the date on her grave marker is incorrect.

New York, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), 1820-1957

Name: Johanna Leppek

Arrival Date: 24 Apr 1880

Birth Date: abt 1871

Age: 9

Gender: Female

Ethnicity/ Nationality: Prussian (German)

Place of Origin: Prussia

Port of Departure: Bremen, Germany and Christiania

Destination: Michigan

Port of Arrival: New York, New York, USA

Ship Name: Hohenstaufen

Michigan, U.S., Death Records, 1867-1952 Name: Johanna Bucheck

[Johanna Leppek]

Gender: Female

Race: White

Marital status: Married

Death Age: 58

Birth Date: 1868

Birth Place: Poland

Death Date: 9 Feb 1926

Death Place: Paris, Huron, Michigan, USA

Father: Jacob Leppek

Mother: Lucie Gwisdalla

File Number: 001903

Sources

• FAMILY INFORMATION - https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/family/MYCC-Q9N

HEADSTONE AND BURIAL INFORMATION - Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/36445311/johanna-buchkowski: accessed 22 May 2023), memorial page for Johanna “Johnnie” Leppek Buchkowski (1868–9 Feb 1926), Find a Grave Memorial ID 36445311, citing Saint Marys Cemetery, Parisville, Huron County, Michigan, USA; Maintained by Kätzchen (contributor 47304829).