Descendants of Antoni Franckowiak

Descendants of Antoni Franckowiak

Generation No. 1

1. ANTONI¹ FRANCKOWIAK was born Abt. 1855 in Bonin, pow. koszalinski, Posen, Poland.

Child of ANTONI FRANCKOWIAK is:

2. i. CHARLES² FRANCKOWIAK, b. Abt. 1880, Bonin, pow. koszalinski, Posen, Poland.

Generation No. 2

2. CHARLES² FRANCKOWIAK (ANTONI¹) was born Abt. 1880 in Bonin, pow. koszalinski, Posen, Poland. He married WIFE UNK FROELICH. She was born Abt. 1880 in Bonin, pow. koszalinski, Posen, Poland, and died April 23, 1904 in South Bend, In.

Child of CHARLES FRANCKOWIAK and WIFE FROELICH is:

i. LUCIAN S³ FRANCKOWIAK¹, b. April 23, 1903, St Paul MN; d. January 17, 1984, South Bend, In; m. ROSE MANUSZAK¹, June 30, 1936; b. Aft. 1903, South Bend, IN; d. October 31, 1971, South Bend, In.

Notes for LUCIAN S FRANCKOWIAK:

FRANCKOWIAK, LUCIEN S

Born 23 Apr 1903 St Paul MN; died 17 Jan 1984, age 79 of Fountainview Place, Mishawaka at 1 p.m. having been ill for several months. He was the President of the former Franckowiak's Furs Inc, retiring in 1972 after 50 years. The firm was founded in 1911 by his father Charles Franckowiak at 203 N Main. In 1926 he moved to 314 N Michigan. On 30 Jun 1936 he married Rose Manuszak who died 31 Oct 1971. Survivors include a sister, Mrs Helen Elliott, a nephew Dr Charles H of Waterford MI, Thomas M Elliott of Harland Wisc and a brother, L Chester.

**Per phone conversations with Lucien;

His great great grandfather was Sebastian [Mateusz] Franckowiak who was a fur craftsman. His grandfather, Antoni Franckowiak came from Poznan Poland, 20 miles s. of Bonien, with a brother and his father. They went to Winnipeg Canada. the father & brother traveled to Ottawa Canada. His grandfather Antoni had 3 sisters: Hedwig,

Franciska and Joanus. His mother died 23 Apr 1904. Lucien's mother's surname was Froelich; maternal grandmother was Mary Sobota who came from Cierocrieca Poznan Poland.

Endnotes

1. Piech, Date of Import: Oct 10, 2000.