First Name: Wladisl. Last Name: Makuch Ethnicity: Galicia, Galician Last Place of Residence: Dzianisz Date of Arrival: Apr 08, 1903 Age at Arrival: 27y Gender: Male Marital Status: Married Ship of Travel: Prinzess Irene Port of Departure: Bremen, Germany Manifest Line Number: 0007
Given Name: Jedwiga Surname: Makuch Last Place of Residence: Zdriarzec (?) Date of Arrival: Dec 05, 1903 Age at Arrival: 20y Ethnicity: Austrian Gender: Female Marital Status: Married First Name: Jan Last Name: Makuch Date of Arrival: Dec 05, 1903 Age at Arrival: 10 months Gender: Male Marital Status: Single Ship of Travel: Moltke Port of Departure: Hamburg Manifest Line Number: 0002
Name: Walter Makuch Residence: Dunkirk, Chautauqua, New York Age: 30 Estimated Birth Year: 1875 Birthplace: Austria Poland Relationship to Head of Household: Head Race: W Gender: Family Number: 13 Page Number: 26 Line Number: 14 Film Number: 479649 Digital Folder Number: 4296227 Image Number: 00389 Household Gender Age Martin Kouwinski M 40y Mary Kouwinski F 45y John Kouwinski M 24y Edward Kouwinski M 19y Mike Kouwinski M 16y Walter Kouwinski M 14y Louis Kouwinski M 12y Nellie Kouwinski F 8y Walter Makuch M 30y birth: 27 September 1885 Hattie Makuch F 21y birth: 26 July 1902 John Makuch M 3y birth: 11 December 1904 Adam Makuch M 0y 6m Jack Dixon M 21y Joseph Czra M 19y
Name: Wiadyston Makuch Birthplace: Austria Relationship to Head of Household: Self Residence: Dunkirk Ward 1, Chautauqua, New York Marital Status: Married Race : White Gender: Male Immigration Year: 1903 Father's Birthplace: Austria Mother's Birthplace: Austria Family Number: 21 Page Number: 13 Household Gender Age Wiadyston Makuch M 34y Spouse Haddrick Makuch F 26y Child John Makuch M 7y Child Adam Makuch M 5y Child Anna Makuch F 3y Child Josephine Makuch F 2y birth: 1 September 1909 Wladyslaw Makuch M 0y 6m
On April 11, 1914, Jadwiga, Jan, Adam, Anna, Josefa & Wladyslaw Makuch are processed again through customs in Ellis Island.
- It appears they visited relatives in Zdriarzec, Galicia.
- Husband Wl. Makuch paid for the trip.
- It states they have been in the United States before 1903-1910.
- All the children, except Jan, are listed as being born in the United States.
- Ship of Travel: Koln
- Port of Departure: Bremen, Germany on March 25, 1914
WALTER MAKUCH DIES AT HIS HOME
"Walter Makuch died Sunday morning at his residence, 116 South Roberts road after a short Illness, aged 61 years. He came to Dunkirk twenty-six rears ago. He had been employed in the U. S. Radiator Works and was a member of Branch 135 of the Polish National Alliance and of St. Hyacinth's church. He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Hattie Makuch, and nine children, John Adam, Walter, Cashmier, Allen, Josephine, Frances, Emily Makuch and Mrs. Edmund Strychalski of this city; a brother, Martin Makuch in Poland. The funeral will be held at the home Wednesday morning at 7:30 o'clock and in St. Hyacinth's church at eight burial in the parish cemetery."-- Dunkirk Evening Observer, Monday, November 18,1929
Name: Hedwig Makuch Event: Census Event Date: 1930 Event Place: Dunkirk, Chautauqua, New York Gender: Female Age: 46 Marital Status: Widowed Race: White Birthplace: Poland Estimated Birth Year: 1884 Immigration Year: 1904 Relationship to Head of Household: Head Father's Birthplace: Poland Mother's Birthplace: Poland Enumeration District Number: 18 Family Number: 180 Sheet Number and Letter: 8B Line Number: 58 NARA Publication: T626, roll 1412 Film Number: 2341147 Digital Folder Number: 4661082 Image Number: 00638 Household Gender Age Hedwig Makuch F 46 Child John Makuch M 27 Child Adam Makuch M 25 Child Josephine Makuch F 22 Child Walter Makuch M 21 Child Frances Makuch F 14 Child Casmier Makuch M 13 Child Emily Makuch F 11 Child Allen Makuch M 9
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Emily Makuch Bride of Chester Kaleta
Breakfast At Roberts Road Home Followed Church Ceremony
Miss Emily Clara Makuch, daughter of Mrs. Hedwig Makuch of 116 South Roberts road, and Chester Kaleta, son of Mr. and Mrs. John Kaleta of 143 Townsend street, were married June 28 at St. Hyacinth's church.
--Dunkirk Evening Observer, July 1, 1941
Visited Here
Casimir E. Makuch, A.O.M. 2/c, of the 17. S. Navy, who has left for his station after spending a leave here. He is the son of Mrs. Hedwig Makuch of 116 South Roberts road. He has been on active duty in the South Pacific, where he raised his beard.
--Dunkirk Evening Observer, December 21, 1942
LOIS CHAMPAGNE AND CASIMER MAKUCH, U.S.N., MARRIED AT HOUMA, LA.
Dunkirk Man Takes Bride at His Station in Louisiana.
Miss Lois Ann Champagne of Houma, daughter of Mrs. Elvine Champagne of New Orleans, and Chief Petty Officer Casimer E. Makuch of Dunkirk, who is stationed a the Naval Air Station in Houma were married the evening of April 28 in the rectory of St. Francis de Sales church here. Monsignor Lucian Caillouet officiated. The groom is the son of Mrs. Hedwig Makuch of South Roberts road.
The bride was attired in a white lace dress, made with a basque waist and wide gored skirt. She wore white lace hat, trimmed with a shoulder length veil and half crown of carnations. She carried a nosegay of white flowers. Miss Frances Makuch of Dunkirk, a sister of the groom was maid of honor, wearing a pink crepe dress. Mrs. Ralph Romine aunt of the bride, was matron of honor, and wore, powder blue crepe. The best man was Martin B. Bogus, U. S. N., of Philadelphia.
A reception was held at the home of the bride's grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Elie Pitre ot Houma, with whom she has made her home. Easter lilies, daises and giadiolas decorated the house. Mr and Mrs. Mauch are now residing in Houma.
--Dunkirk Evening Observer, May 16, 1944
Mrs Hollander Died on Monday
Mrs. Josephine Makuch Hollander, wife of Elmer Hollander, 50 Ruggles street, Dunkirk, died late Monday afternoon in Brooks Hospital following an illness of three months.
A native and lifelong resident of Dunkirk, she was 51 years old and had been employed at the Van-Raalte plant. She was a member of Sacred Heart church, the Scared Heart Mothers Club, and the Cardinal Mindszenty Mothers club.
Besides her husband, she is survived by three children, Kenneth, Alan, and Janet Hollander of Dunkirk: her mother, Mrs. Hedwig Makuch of Dunkirk; five brothers, John, Adam, Walter and Alan Makuch of Dunkirk, and Casimer Makuch of New Orleans, La.; three sisters, Mrs. Edward Strychalski, Mrs. Joseph Garsteck, and Mrs. Chester Koleta of Dunkirk.
--The Dunkirk Evening Observer - April 28, 1959
MAKUCH FAMILY PICNIC HONORS BROTHER VISITING FROM NEW ORLEANS, LA.
Mr. and Mrs. Allen Makuch and family, formerly of Dunkirk, hosted a picnic recently at their farm in Whitaker road, Forestville to honor his brother, Casimer Makuch of New Orleans, La.
The guests included 26 adults and 23 children, the youngest being seven month old Jason Jagoda, son of Mr. and Mrs. David Jagoda of Ruggles street, Dunkirk. During the day Mrs. Phillip Messina of Erie showed movies taken at the 1969 family picnic.
Relatives attended from Dunkirk, Fredonia, Erie. Pa. and New Orleans, La.
--The Dunkirk Evening Observer - July 25, 1970
Last Update: 8 June, 2012
