Family History - Stanislawa ‘Stella’ Krupowski

1. Stanislawa ‘Stella’ Krupowski,¹ born 26 August 1915 in Scranton, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, the daughter of Kostak Krupowski and Michelina ‘Lena’ Drozdowski;^{1, 2, 3, 4, 5} died 4 December 1997 in New London, New London County, Connecticut.^{1, 5, 6} Stella married, 4 July 1935 in Norwich, New London County, Connecticut, John Jack Macione, Sr.⁵ (born 15 February 1914 in Connecticut, parents not determined;^{4, 7} John died 8 September 1991 in Norwich, New London County, Connecticut^{5, 7, 8}). Stella and John are buried in St. Patrick Cemetery, Montville, New London County, Connecticut.⁵

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John Jack Macione, Jr., born 15 March 1936 in Connecticut; died 21 July 2015. Married Josephine Catherine Finnegan.

1. Social Security Death Index (SSDI), Rootsweb (website). Stella Macione, no. 041-36-7611; died: 4 December 1997; born: 26 August 1915.
2. U.S. Federal Census, 1920, Connecticut, New London County, Norwich, Enumeration District 285, Sheet No. 15B, family of Constantie Krupowski (36, Poland, laborer, woolen mill, immigrated 1911); wife Miculina Krupowski (25, Poland, immigrated 1914); daughter Stanislaw Krupowski (6, Connecticut); son Lecudan Krupowski (3 5/12, Connecticut); daughter Breczia Krupowski (2 9/12, Connecticut); border Anna Radzinowicz (27, Poland, widow, laborer, cotton mill, immigrated 1910); border Alexsander Radzinowicz (6, Connecticut); border Anna Radzinowicz (3 8/12, Connecticut).
3. U.S. Federal Census, 1930, Connecticut, New London County, Norwich, Enumeration District 6-58, Sheet No. 2A, family of Kostak Krupowski (44, Vilia, Pol. Russia, laborer, box factory, first married age 27, immigrated 1910); wife Lena Krupowski (36, Vilia, Pol. Russia, first married age 19, immigrated 1913); daughter Stella Krupowski (16, Pennsylvania); son Mike Krupowski (13, Connecticut); daughter Bertha Krupowski (11, Connecticut); daughter Helen Krupowski (8, Connecticut); son Joseph Krupowski (7, Connecticut); daughter Jennie Krupowski (5, Connecticut); daughter Mary Krupowski (4, Connecticut).
4. U.S. Federal Census, 1940, Connecticut, New London County, New London, Enumeration District 6-54, Sheet No. 9B, family of John Macione (25, Connecticut, truck driver, wholesale soda company); wife Stella Macione (24, Pennsylvania); son John Macione Jr. (4, Connecticut).
5. Obituary, The Day, New London, Connecticut, 5 December 1997, Stella Macione, died: 4 December 1997 in New London, Connecticut. The article provides vital and biographical details [although her birth month is incorrectly shown as April] and the names of her parents, husband, children, and place of burial.
6. Connecticut Death Index, 1949-2001, available at Ancestry.com and familysearch.org, Stella Macione, died: 4 December 1997 in New London, New London [County], Connecticut; age: 82; widowed; father: Krupowski; spouse: John.
7. Social Security Death Index (SSDI), Rootsweb (website). John J. Macione, no. 042-07-8746; died: 8 September 1991; born: 15 February 1914.
8. Connecticut Death Index, 1949-2001, available at Ancestry.com and familysearch.org, John J. Macione, died: 1991 in Norwich, New London [County], Connecticut; age: 77; father: Macione; spouse: Stell.

2. John Jack Macione, Jr.² (Stanislawa ‘Stella’¹), born 15 March 1936 in Connecticut;^{1, 2} died 21 July 2015.³ John married, 3 June 1961 in Montville, New London County, Connecticut, Josephine Catherine Finnegan⁵ (born 20 May 1939 in New London, New London County, Connecticut, the daughter of Frederick Finnegan and Josephine O’Connell;^{2, 4} Josephine died 9 October 2019 in Uncasville, New London County, Connecticut⁴).

+	3	i.	Michael John Macione, born 19 January 1962. Married (1) Kathryn Mary Sumoski Married (2) Margot Lynne Beckerman.
	4	ii.	Lynn Marie Macione, born 20 January 1966.2

1. U.S. Federal Census, 1940, Connecticut, New London County, New London, Enumeration District 6-54, Sheet No. 9B, family of John Macione (25, Connecticut, truck driver, wholesale soda company); wife Stella Macione (24, Pennsylvania); son John Macione Jr. (4, Connecticut).
2. This is publicly viewable information found in various public information repositories, people finding websites, and/or social media.
3. Email between Mike Macione and Lee Gazlay, November 2022.
4. Obituary, The Day, New London, Connecticut, 11 October 2019, Josephine “Joan” Macione, died 9 October 2019 in Uncasville, Connecticut. The article provides vital and biographical details and the names of her late husband, children, parents, and siblings.
5. Index to marriage, death, and land records, Montville, Connecticut, Town Hall Website, file number 1961-00000026, marriage of John Macione and Josephine Catherine Finnegan.

3. Michael John Macione³ (John,² Stanislawa ‘Stella’¹), born 19 January 1962.¹ Michael married, first, 21 September 1985 in Old Saybrook, Middlesex, Connecticut, Kathryn Mary Sumoski^{2, 3} (born 9 July 1963, parents not determined^{1, 2}). Their marriage ended in divorce in April 1990 in New London, New London County, Connecticut.^{1, 4} Michael married, second, 10 October 1992 in Livonia, Wayne County, Michigan, Margot Lynne Beckerman¹ (born 23 February 1965, parents not determined¹).

1. Email between Mike Macione and Lee Gazlay, November 2022.
2. Connecticut Marriage Index, 1959-2001, available at Ancestry.com and familysearch.org, Michael J. Macione, age 23; and Katherine M. Sumoski, age 22; married in 1985 in Old Saybrook, Middlesex [County], Connecticut.
3. Index to marriage, death, and land records, Montville, Connecticut, Town Hall Website, file number 1985-00000181, marriage of Michael Macione and Katherine Mary Sumoski.
4. Connecticut Divorce Index, 1968 - 1997. Available at Ancestry.com and familysearch.org. Michael Macione, born: 1962; and Kathryn, born: 1963; married: 1985; divorced: 1990 in New London, Connecticut.