Mitchell Benjamin (Goscinski) Guest (1921 - 1977)

Born 16 Feb 1921 in Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, United States

Died 18 Feb 1977 at age 56 in Rancho Mirage, Riverside, California, United States

Biography

Mitchell was a Jehovah's Witness and served at Brooklyn Bethel

This profile is part of the 122-124 Columbia Heights, Brooklyn, New York One Place Study.

Mitchell was born in 1921.^[1] Mitchell was the son of Frank Goscinski and Mary Kulisz.^[2][3]

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

Mitchell died in 1977.^[5][6][7]

Sources

1. ↑ Military: "U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947"
   National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards for Ohio, 10/16/1940-03/31/1947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 528
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 2238 #199495564 (accessed 31 October 2022)
   Name: Mitchell Ben Goscinski; Race: White; Age: 21; Birth Date: 16 Feb 1921; Birth Place: Cleveland, Ohio; Residence Place: Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio; Registration Date: 15 Feb 1942; Registration Place: Cleveland, Ohio; Employer: White Motor Co E19d St Clair; Height: 6-3 1/2; Weight: 178; Complexion: Light; Hair Color: Brown; Eye Color: Brown; Next of Kin: Frank Goscinski;
   Household Members (Name):
   Mitchell Ben Goscinski.
2. ↑ "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X436-L46 : accessed 1 November 2022), Mitchell Guscinski in household of Frank Guscinski, Cleveland (Districts 251-500), Cuyahoga, Ohio, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 297, sheet A, line 45, family 12, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 1771; FHL microfilm 2,341,505.

   Name	Sex	Age	Status	Relation	Occupation	Birth Place
   Frank Guscinski	M	35	Married	Head	Furnace	Poland
   Mary Guscinski	F	33	Married	Wife		Poland
   Walter Guscinski	M	11	Single	Son		Ohio
   Mitchell Guscinski	M	9	Single	Son		Ohio
   Mildred Guscinski	F	3	Single	Daughter		Ohio
   Stella Guscinski	F	3	Single	Daughter		Ohio

3. ↑ "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KW5D-BGM : 10 January 2021), Mitchel Goscinski in household of Frank Goscinski, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 92-380, sheet 12A, line 22, family 207, 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, roll 3218.

   Name	Sex	Age	Status	Relation	Occupation	Birth Place
   Frank Gossevski	M	45	Married	Head	Towerman	Poland
   Mary Gossevski	F	46	Married	Wife		Poland
   Walter Gossevski	M	21	Single	Son	Shipping Clerk	Ohio
   Mitchel Gossevski	M	19	Single	Son		Ohio
   Mildred Gossevski	F	13	Single	Daughter		Ohio
   Stella Gossevski	F	13	Single	Daughter		Ohio

4. ↑ 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 #294833118 (accessed 31 October 2022)
   Mitchell B Goscinski (29), single lodger, Maintenance Worker, in household of Clarence Ubrich (42) in New York, Kings, New York, USA. Born in Ohio.
5. ↑ "California Death Index, 1940-1997," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VPHB-Y8R : 26 November 2014), Mitchell B Goscinski, 18 Feb 1977; Department of Public Health Services, Sacramento.
6. ↑ "California Death Index, 1940-1997," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VPHB-B6Y : 26 November 2014), Mitchell B Guest, 18 Feb 1977; Department of Public Health Services, Sacramento.
7. ↑ "United States Social Security Death Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:J222-M44 : 9 January 2021), Mitchell Guest, Feb 1977; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).

• Passenger List: "U.S., Departing Passenger and Crew Lists, 1914-1966"
  The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Series Title: Passenger and Crew Lists of Vessels and Airplanes Departing from New York, New York, 07/01/1948-12/31/1956; NAI Number: 3335533; Record Group Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, 1787-2004; Record Group Number: 85; Series Number: A4169; NARA Roll Number: 328
  Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 60882 #5263730 (accessed 31 October 2022)
  Name: Mitchell Goscinski; Nationality: American; Departure Date: 24 Jul 1955; Departure Place: New York, New York, USA; Airline: EL AL ISRAEL AIRLINES LTD; Flight Number: 210/24.
• "Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (http://familysearch.org : modified 01 November 2022, 02:11), entry for Mitchell Benjamin Goscinski (FamilySearch Person: LT57-LGN ); contributed by various users.