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Mathew Pestka

Polish: Maciej Pestka
Also Known As: "Maciej", "Mathias", "Matias", "Matt", "Mat"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Kłodawa, Nowa Cerkiew, Chojnice County, Poland
Death: April 11, 1891 (58)
St. Mary, Waseca County, MN, United States
Place of Burial: St. Clair, Blue Earth County, MN, United States
Immediate Family:

Son of Jakub Pestka and Elżbieta Pestka
Husband of Regina Cecylia Pestka
Father of Marianna [Mary] Kahnke; Regina Cecylia Ryan; Franciszka [Frances] Paulina Amberg?; Franciszek [Francis] Edward Pestka; Marta [Martha] Joanna Lynch and 5 others
Brother of Marianna Pestka, I; Jan Pestka; Michał Pestka; Marianna Pestka, II and Frank Xavier Pestka

Occupation: farmer; labourer
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About Mathew Pestka

https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/151246470

Departed Hamburg, Germany - Mar 15, 1873

Destination - Hull (New York via Liverpool)

Together with his wife Regina and their children, Marianna, Regina, Franciszka, Franciszek, and Marta; and Maciej's brother, Franciszek Pestka

Aboard the "Handa" - Capt. Brandt

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Mathew Pestka's Timeline

1833
January 24, 1833
Kłodawa, Nowa Cerkiew, Chojnice County, Poland
January 27, 1833
Nowa Cerkiew, Chojnice County, Poland

Godparents:
Maciej Rostowski
Magdalena Goncza (nee Kaleta) of Kłodawa

1865
June 7, 1865
par. Nowa Cerkiew, Chojnice County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland
1867
June 25, 1867
Nowa Cerkiew, Chojnice County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland
1869
1869
Nowa Cerkiew, Chojnice County, Poland
1870
1870
Nowa Cerkiew, Chojnice County, Poland
1872
November 24, 1872
Nowa Cerkiew, Chojnice County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland
1875
1875
St. Mary, Waseca County, MN, United States
1876
April 2, 1876
Waseca County, MN, United States