Karolina Podgórska

GEDCOM Note

Death cert Proctor town offices vol 63 p 188. "Mrs. Caroline Louise Wos." Died at home: 13 Eden St, Proctor. Widowed. Usual occupation = home. Birthplace = Poland. Father's name = Lawrence Podgorski, mother's name = Louise Cichodcka. Father's birthplace = Poland, mother's birthplace = Poland. Name of husband = John Wos. Informant = Mrs. John Gurdak. Died of arterio sclerotic heart disease. Robert H. Fregosi? attendant. Buried in St. Stanislaus cemetery, West Rutland. Clifford Bros. Funeral Home, Rutland.

West Rutland marriage record no. 161 (p 82 of vol 1887-1904). "Carolina Posgorska", age 20, 1st marriage, place of residence = West Rutland, father = John Posgorska, mother = Lizzie Gogoska. Rev. Chas. O'Reilly.

Obit in Rutland Daily Herald (9 Jan 56) gives name as "Josephine Wos" and lists place of death as "home of her daughter, Mrs. John Gurdak ... 13 Eden St., Proctor." Came to the US "62 years ago", had resided in West Rutland, Ludlow, and Proctor.

West Rutland burial permit book 22A/246: Caroline Louise Wos of Proctor, died 8 Jan 1956, age 86, burial 11 Jan 1955 [sic] in St. Stanislaus Cemetery, Clifford Brothers of Rutland, signed by Joe Chrusciel.

1910 US census: born Mar 1874, age 26, married 7 yrs, 3 children born (all living), immigrated to US 1893, 7 yrs in US, cannot read/write/speak English.