Martin Leftcovitch

Martin Leftcovitch Polish: Marcin Lewkowicz
Birthdate:	circa 1809
Birthplace:	Poland
Death:	circa 1860 (42-59) Illinois, United States
Immediate Family:	Husband of Lucy Leftcovitch Father of Robert Leftcovitch; Matthew Sylvester “Vick” Leftcovitch; Mary Ann "Anna" Leftcovitch and Josephine Leftcovitch
Occupation:	grocer

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Last Updated:	February 10, 2022

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Marcin was one of the 234 Polish exiles from Trieste who left Europe after the failure of the 1830 Upraising.

He became an American citizen in April 1846.

In 1848 the family was living in a houseboat named Cradle of Liberty.

The family lived in the Alexander County, Illinois in 1850 according to the Federal Census.

The Leftcovitch family came to Cairo shortly after the city collapsed. They were running a boarding house.

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1809	1809	Birth of Martin Leftcovitch Poland
1841	1841	Birth of Robert Leftcovitch Alabama, United States
1843	1843	Birth of Matthew Sylvester “Vick” Leftcovitch Alexander County, Illinois, United States
1844	December 1844	Birth of Mary Ann "Anna" Leftcovitch
1846	1846	Birth of Josephine Leftcovitch
1860	1860 Age 51	Death of Martin Leftcovitch Illinois, United States
????		Burial of Martin Leftcovitch

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