Walter Lapeska

SOURCES BELOW

Names:
Walter Lapeska of Boston (Wilma Obituary)
Walter Lepeska (1920 Census)
Wlad Lepeschko (sister Agnes Arrival 1909)

Date and Place of birth:
circa 1895, Russia/Lithuania (1920 Census)
19 Sep 1889 - (Walter SSDI)

Death: 4 Jul 1976 in Canton MA (Walter Obituary)

Spouse: Veronica Lapeska (d 27 Oct 1971, Veronica Obituary, Walter Obituary)

Family: obituary mentions sister Agnes Baublis of Nashua NH & nephew Edward Baublis of Billerica MA.

Occupation:
Picking room, Cotton Mill (1920 Census)

Places of Residence:
1976 - Canton MA or Billerica MA (Walter Obituary, SSDI)
1971 - South Boston (Veronica Obituary)
1972 - Boston (sister Wilma Obituary)
1920 - 89 Temple Rd, Nashua NJ, with sister Wilma Backer’s Family (1920 Census)
1909 - 9 School St, Nashua NH - destination of his sister Agnes/Agota in passenger list (Agota Arrival 1909: NOTE errors in Ancestry's transcription of this passenger list)

SOURCES:
sister Wilma Obituary: “Wilma Valeria Backer” Nashua Telegraph, Nashua, New Hampshire, 12 Feb 1972, Sat • Page 2. https://www.newspapers.com/clip/96645026/wilma-valeria-backer-obitu...

Veronica Lapeska Obituary: “Veronica Lapeska” The Boston Globe, Boston, Massachusetts, 28 Oct 1971, Thu • Page 43. https://www.newspapers.com/image/435879061/?terms=Walter%20lapeska&...

Backer Family 1920 Census: "United States Census, 1920", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MH8L-N5W : 2 February 2021), Thomas Backer, 1920.

Agota 1909 Arrival: NOTE ERRORS IN ANCESTRY TRANSCRIPTION - “Agafia Lepesckko” in the New York, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), 1820-1957, https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?indiv=1&dbid=7488&h=401...

SSDI: "United States Social Security Death Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JRMM-F2K : 7 January 2021), Walter Lapeska, Jul 1976; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).