Gazlay Family History
 

FamilyJohn Radzvilowicz

Parents

FatherJan Radzvilowicz ( - )
MotherMaryanna Palczewska ( - )

Personal Information

Record Created: 29 August 2010; Last Edited: 3 September 2024 
Person ID1187
NameJohn Radzvilowicz
GenderMale
Born 6 January 1891 in Tokarzyszki, pow. Woloszyn, Poland, (located in present-day Grodno Oblast, Belarus)1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7
Emigrated ca. 1909 from Tokarzyszki, pow. Woloszyn, Poland, (located in present-day Grodno Oblast, Belarus)4, 5
Married 11 February 1911 in Montville, New London County, Connecticut to Michelina ‘Lena’ Zacharowa8, 9
Died 8 July 1977 in Norwich, New London County, Connecticut7
Buried in St. Patrick Cemetery, Montville, New London County, Connecticut7

Person/Family

Spouse 1FamilyMichelina ‘Lena’ Zacharowa (daughter of Marcel ‘Martin’ Zachorowa and Zofy _____)
Born ca. 1892 in Poland
Married 11 February 1911 in Montville, New London County, Connecticut to John Radzvilowicz
Died 31 December 1953 in New London, New London County, Connecticut
  
Children of John Radzvilowicz and Michelina ‘Lena’ Zacharowa:
  
+1.FamilyFrank John Radzvilowicz
Born 19 March 1915 in Montville, New London County, Connecticut
Married 1 June 1946 in Moosup, Windham County, Connecticut to Steffie Wolak
Died 25 March 1998 in Uncasville, New London County, Connecticut
  
2.FamilyStanley Radzvilowicz
Born February 1917 in Connecticut
Died 27 December 1939 in Montville, New London County, Connecticut
  
+3.FamilyWanda E. Radzvilowicz
Born 17 April 1919 in Connecticut
Married 28 December 1935 to Alexander S. Politowicz
Married 26 September 1959 in New London, New London County, Connecticut to Alva Densmore ‘Doc’ Ashby
Died 19 March 1998
  
+4.FamilyJoseph Stanley Radzvilowicz
Born 15 October 1924 in Montville, New London County, Connecticut
Married 28 January 1950 in Montville, New London County, Connecticut to Irene Lorraine Duhaime
Died 22 June 1986 in Windham, Windham County, Connecticut
  
+5.FamilyHelen Radzvilowicz
Born 25 November 1926 in Montville, New London County, Connecticut
Married 4 November 1944 in Montville, New London County, Connecticut to George Crawford Currie
Married 7 July 1948 in Montville, New London County, Connecticut to Henry Karney
Died 27 May 2011 in Uncasville, New London County, Connecticut
  
6.FamilyEdward John Radzvilowicz
Born 13 November 1935 in Connecticut
Married 18 July 1959 in Montville, New London County, Connecticut to Carol M. Mankowski
Married 8 March 1980 in Old Lyme, New London County, Connecticut to Evalyn P. Bassani
Married 20 July 1987 in Essex, Middlesex County, Connecticut to Tamara Tula
Married 17 March 1996 in Okaloosa County, Florida to Dianne Carol Kennedy
Died 5 August 2007
  

Sources

  1. Draft Registration Card, World War II, John Radzvilowicz, Serial Number U1643, age 51; born: 6 January 1891 in Poland; place of residence: Montville, New London [County], Conn.; mailing address: Uncasville, Rd. #1, Conn.; name and address of person who will always know your address: Lena Radzvilowicz, Uncasville, Rd. #1, Conn.; employer: Blumenthal Shelton Co., Uncasville, Conn.
  2. Application for Reentry Permit, U.S. Department of Labor, Immigration Service, Jan Radzwilowicz, place of birth: Tokarzyski, pow. Wolozyn, Russia, 1891 [note: this town and Powiat, located in Poland before WWII, and occupied by Russia, is located in present-day Belarus]; father: Jan Radzwilowicz; mother: Maryanna Palczewska; last arrived in the United States: S.S. Hamburg, New York, 6 January 1913, age 22, single, farmer at the time of entry; personal description as of date of application [for this reentry permit]: age 42; height [blank]; weight: 160; complexion: fair; color of hair: dark; color of eyes: blue; present address: Box 58, Uncasville, Conn., residing 4 years; temporary address abroad: Tokarzyszki, pow. Wolozyn, Poland; nearest relative: Michalina Radzwilowicz, Uncasville, Conn.; employment: weaver, Uncasville Shelton Co.; port and date of proposed departure: New York, 13 May 1932, vessel: Pulaski; country to be visited: Poland; length of proposed absence: 6 mo.; reason for going abroad: visit my relatives; last application for return permit was filed: 1927-May. [Document is not signed]
  3. Certificate of Naturalization, United States of America, No. 6427684, Petition No. 8309, Jan Radzwilowicz, age 54 years; male; complexion: fair; color of eyes: blue; color of hair: dk. brown; height: 5 feet 6 inches; weight: 155 pounds; distinguishing marks: scars left thumb and finger and upper lip; married; former nationality: Polish; residing at: (P.O. Box 68, Uncasville) Montville, Conn.; State of Connecticut, New London County Superior Court, 2 October 1945.
  4. U.S. Federal Census, 1920, Connecticut, New London County, Montville, Enumeration District 256, Sheet 2B, John Rozelwtz [sic, Radzwilowitz; indexed as Rozelom], 27, Poland, immigrated 1909, laborer, cotton mill; wife Michalina Rozelwtz, 27, Poland, immigrated 1909; son Frank Rozelwtz, 4 9/12, Connecticut; son Stanley Rozelwtz, 2 11/12, Connecticut; daughter Wanda Rozelwtz, 8/12, Connecticut.
  5. U.S. Federal Census, 1930, Connecticut, New London County, Montville, Enumeration District 6-22, Sheet 5B, John Radzwilowicz [indexed as Radzwilowiez], 38, Poland, immigrated: 1909; loom fixer, mohair mill; wife of 19 years Michelina Radzwilowicz, 38, Poland, immigrated: 1909; weaver, mohair mill; son Frank Radzwilowicz, 15, Connecticut; son Stanley Radzwilowicz, 13, Connecticut; son Joseph Radzwilowicz, 5, Connecticut; daughter Wanda Radzwilowicz, 11, Connecticut; daughter Helen Radzwilowicz, 3 4/12, Connecticut.
  6. U.S. Federal Census, 1940, Connecticut, New London County, Montville, Uncasville, Enumeration District 6-35, Sheet No. 4A; family of John Radzilowicz (47, Russia, floorhand, mohair textile); wife Lena Radzilowicz (47, Poland); son Frank Radzilowicz (25, Connecticut, clerk, grocery store); son Joseph Radzilowicz (15, Connecticut); daughter Helen Radzilowicz (13, Connecticut); son Edward Radzilowicz (4, Connecticut).
  7. Obituary, The Day, New London, Connecticut, John Radzvilowicz, 9 July 1977.
  8. Index to marriage, death, and land records, Montville, Connecticut, Town Hall Website, file number 1911-00000160, marriage of John Radevildwick and Milaelena Zaccara (note misspellings).
  9. U.S. Federal Census, 1920, Connecticut, New London County, Montville, Enumeration District 256, Sheet 2B,