Anna Rose (Schmidt) Pavilaitis (1909 - 1995)

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Died 25 Nov 1995 at age 85 in Oakmont, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States

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Biography

Anna was born in 1909. She passed away in 1995.

Pavilaitis family remembrances.

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Note: Gravestone indicates middle initial is "R." Death certificate indicates middle initial is "S."

Schmidt, Margaret. Letter to Grimm, Teresa (Pavilaitis) outlining the history of this Schmidt family. Letter is in the possession of family members including Michael Pavilaitis.

US Certificate of Naturalization. Schmidt, John and 8 of 11 children. US District Court of Pittsburgh, PA. June 24, 1984.

BIRTH:

This Anna was born December 7, 1909 in Pennsylvania.

EMPLOYMENT:

Often worked in a small corner variety store near her home on First St. in McKees Rocks, PA.

MARRIAGE:

Married Albert Martin Pavilaitis.

CENSUS':

The 1910 US Census of Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania finds this Anna at the age of 4-months old and given as born in Pennsylvania. She is living there in Pittsburgh on High St. with her 27yr old father, John Schmidt, her 24yr old mother, Elizabeth and her 3yr old sister, Elizabeth.^[1]

The 1930 US Census of McKees Rocks, Allegheny, Pennsylvania finds this person given erroneously as "Margaret" Pavilaitis, at the age of 20yrs old, married, employed "beading in an enamel plant" and born in Pennsylvania. She is living there in McKees Rocks in the household of her parents, John and Elizabeth Schmidt at 717 or 747 Fruit Way, with her 21yr old husband, Albert Pavilaitis and 7 of her siblings. Her correct name is Anna Pavilaitis.^[2]

The 1940 US Census of McKees Rocks, Allegheny, Pennsylvania finds this Anna at the age of 30yrs old and given as a "baster" in an "enamel prod. and ware." facility and born in Pennsylvania. She is living there in McKees Rocks at 1137 Church Ave. with her 31yr old husband, Albert Pavilaitis and their two children; 8yr old Albert and 3yr old Marlene. Anna's mother and many of her siblings are living in the same building, different unit/apartment.^[3]

DEATH:

Death Certificate. Pavilaitis, Anna S. Presbyterian Medical Center, Oakmont, Alleghent, PA. November 27, 1995.

OBITUARY:

Anna Schmidt PAVILAITIS

Formerly of McKees Rocks, On Sat., Nov. 25, 1995. Wife of the late Albert M.; Loving mother of Albert J. of Leominster, MA., Teresa M. Grimm of Cape Coral, Fl., Frances Veltum of Crafton & Marian Kautzman of McKees Rocks; 12 grandchildren; 13 great-grandchildren; sister of Margaret Yurko, Barbara Schmidt, Kay Smith and Josephine Cox.^[4]

Sources

1. ↑ "United States Census, 1910", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MGWB-PMD : Tue Oct 03 23:26:33 UTC 2023), Entry for John Schmidt and Elizabeth Schmidt, 1910.
2. ↑ "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33S7-9RZ6-FWH?cc=1810731&wc=QZFW-HV5%3A649490601%2C652146101%2C652171501%2C1589284984 : 8 December 2015), Pennsylvania > Allegheny > McKees Rocks > ED 658 > image 14 of 18; citing NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002).
3. ↑ "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-89MT-23NQ?cc=2000219&wc=QZX5-WTV%3A790227701%2C790433501%2C792032401%2C951341801 : accessed 4 September 2022), Pennsylvania > Allegheny > McKees Rocks Borough, McKees Rocks, Ward 3 > 2-335 McKees Rocks Borough Ward 3 (Tract 137 - part) bounded by (N) Chartiers Av; (E) ward line; (S) Chartiers Creek; (W) Bridge, Singer Av > image 18 of 36; citing Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012.
4. ↑ https://www.newspapers.com/image/89831806/?article=63593a10-47d1-4a4e-8eae-e805333c2077&terms=%22Pavilaitis%22 Pittsburgh Post-Gazette; Pittsburg, Massachusetts; pub. Tuesday, November 28, 1995; pg. 54.