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About Anton Gerszewski

Antoni Gerszewski, the third son of Tomasz Gierszewski and Regina Zygmanski, was born in Czapiewice on June 3, 1845, and baptized in Brusy, Bydgoszcz, Poland, where he married Michalina Kukowski in 1872. They came to the United States and to Winona, Minnesota in 1879, and to Walsh County in 1881. He homesteaded on the northeast quarter of Section 26,. Ardoch Township (155 N., Range 52 W) and also took a tree claim on the east half of the northwest quarter (80 acres ) Section 35 (155 N, Range 52 W) in Ardoch Township. He had purchased considerable amount of land, including a quarter section for his brother, Walenty, who was still in Poland. In 1917 he retired to Minto where his wife died the same year. (from Walsh Heritage - vol.1)


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Anton Gerszewski's Timeline

1845
January 3, 1845
Czapiewice, Chojnice County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland
June 6, 1845
Brusy
1865
July 15, 1865
Królewska, Stężyca, Powiat kartuski, Pomorskie, 83-322, Poland
1866
1866
Stężyca, Kartuzy County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland
1868
March 28, 1868
Stężyca, Kartuzy County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland
December 2, 1868
Czapiewice, Chojnice
1869
December 28, 1869
Czapiewice, Chojnice County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland
1870
1870
Stężyca, Kartuzy County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland