Paweł (Paul) Pulczinski

History of the Early Settlers in Roseau County, MN 1885-1910 BOOK 2 - page 372

PAUL PULCZINSKI Sr.: Polonia Township

Paul PULCZINSKI was born in 1866 in Iowa and moved to Winona, Minnesota with his parents and later they moved to Ardoch township in North Dakota.

He married Frances GRESKOWIAK, who was born in Modilno, Poland in 1873. They married in North Dakota. Then they moved to Roseau County about 1900 and settled in Plonia Township. They were members of St Aloysius Catholic Church at Leo.

They were the parents of 12 children:

Solomea PREKIEL Delphine MISIALEK Johanna PHILLIPS Paul Jr Vincent Nick Victoria MELAS-KUKOWSKI Peter Florence GONSHOROWSKI John Theresa McDONALD Albin

Paul and Frances (Greskowiak) Pulczinski Paul and Frances (Greskowiak) Pulczinski moved to Greenbush from Warsaw, North Dakota, about 1901, with their first five children. They lived on a farm northwest of Greenbush in the Leo area. They farmed and raised their growing family. They attended St. Aloysius Catholic Church in Leo. The children attended a school about a mile and a half from their house. PaulandFranceshadtwelvechildren,sixboysand sixgirls:Selmea (? Prickleo), Delphina (John Miksialke), Joanna (Mike Phillips), Paul (Agnes Stanislawski), Vincent (Frances Pietruszewski), Nick (Sophie Kulas), Victoria (Frank Mellas), Peter (Amelia Sikorski), Florence (John Gonshorowski), John (never married), Theresa (Harry McDonald), and Albin (Mary Pietruszewski). After Frances died, Vincent lived with various children until he passed away. Submitted by Linda Gieseke