Benno Oskar Burczyk (1889 - 1976)

Born 23 Sep 1889 in Tannenberg, Annaberg, Chemnitz, Saxony, Germany [uncertain]

Died Jul 1976 at age 86 in Brooklyn, Kings, New York, United States

Biography

Benno was a Jehovah's Witness and served at Brooklyn Bethel - 1950

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Benno was born in 1889.^[1]

In 1923, Benno migrated to America.^[2][3]

Benno volunteered at the world headquarters of the Watchtower Bible and Tract Society at Brooklyn, New York.^[4][1][5]

Benno passed away in 1976.^[6]

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1} Military: "U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942"
   The National Archives At St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 1002 #1290076 (accessed 21 June 2022)
   Name: Benno Burczyk; Gender: Male; Race: White; Birth Date: 23 Sep 1889; Birth Place: Tannenberg, Germany; Residence Place: Brooklyn, New York (City), USA; Military Draft Date: 1942; Next of Kin: Miss Betty Herrlinger.
2. ↑ "Vermont, St. Albans Canadian Border Crossings, 1895-1954," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QK3B-YF9G : 23 February 2021), Oscar Bemo Burczyk, 1895-1924; citing M1461, Soundex Index to Canadian Border Entries through the St. Albans, Vermont, District, 1895-1924, 50, NARA microfilm publications M1461, M1463, M1464, and M1465 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, publication year); FHL microfilm 1,472,850.
3. ↑ "New York, Eastern District Naturalization Petitions, Index, 1865-1957", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XGFQ-ZZX : 9 September 2021), Benno Oskar Burczyk, 1949.
4. ↑ "New York State Census, 1925," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KSSJ-2YT : 8 November 2014), Oskar B Burezyk, Brooklyn, A.D. 01, E.D. 32, Kings, New York, United States; records extracted by Ancestry and images digitized by FamilySearch; citing p. 23, line 22, New York State Archives, Albany. 1925 New York Bethel
5. ↑ 1950 Census: "1950 United States Federal Census"
   United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: New York, Kings, New York; Roll: 2756; Sheet Number: 8; Enumeration District: 24-1355
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 62308 #294833111 (accessed 21 June 2022)
   Benno O Burczyk (60) lodger in household of Richmond Loyd Bible (32) in New York, Kings, New York, USA. Born in Germany.
6. ↑ "United States Social Security Death Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VMVP-7MX : 7 January 2021), Benno Burczyk, Jul 1976; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).

• "U.S., Naturalization Records Indexes, 1794-1995"
  National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Index to Naturalization Petitions of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York, 1865-1957; Microfilm Serial: M1164; Microfilm Roll: 39
  Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 1192 #2176558 (accessed 21 June 2022)
  Name: Benno Oskar Burczyk; Age: 60; Birth Date: 23 Sep 1889; Issue Date: 20 Dec 1949; State: New York; Locality, Court: Eastern District of New York, District Court.
• "Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (http://familysearch.org : modified 27 September 2021, 23:00), entry for Benno Oskar Burczyk (PID https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/4:1:G8K6-1T2 ); contributed by various users.