Namesake? http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=74462690 I'm not sure I understood the other link to this site... Interesting obituary indeed, and thank you for translating it Joe. Bronwyn. On Wed, May 9, 2012 at 3:18 PM, L. L. Scott <llscott2000@bellsouth.net>wrote: > I hope this is added to Findagrave. Such a touching story. > > http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=Zabinski&GSiman=1&GScid=107817&GRid=87636225& > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Armata, Joseph R > Sent: Wednesday, May 09, 2012 8:34 AM > To: poland-roots@rootsweb.com > Subject: Re: [POLAND] Zabinski obituary > > Here it is. > Joe > > > > Today at 8:30 a.m. a funeral took place for Ignacy Zabinski, a veteran of > the 1863 insurrection, who lived in Milwaukee for 40 years, and who spent > his final years in a poorhouse. > > The remains of the Polish patriot were conducted from the funeral home of > Roman Werner, 410 Michell Street, to the church of St. Wojciech (Adalbert), > where Fr. W. Kruszka conducted the service, and to the St. Wojciech > cemetery, where they were placed for eternal rest. > > Since the departed Zabinski was well known here for his activity in the > field of national work as a patriot of the first order (?), those who knew > him best did not forget him in his final hours. > > And so Mrs. Klos, Dr. Krygier's wife, and Mr. Roman Werner contributed to > burial clothes for the deceased. The cost of burial was covered by Mrs. > Petrykowska and Dr. E. Pawinski at $5 each. Further donations should be > directed to the attention of Mr. Roman Werner, who managed the burial. > > May this foreign soil rest lightly on this deceased patriot and > fellow-countryman for the Polish cause. > > > -----Original Message----- > From: poland-roots-bounces@rootsweb.com > [mailto:poland-roots-bounces@rootsweb.com] On Behalf Of Karen Duffy > Sent: Tuesday, May 08, 2012 8:12 PM > To: poland-roots@rootsweb.com > Subject: [POLAND] Zabinski obituary > > Could anyone help with this notice? This was taken from a fax that came > through badly, so I tried to type it here, albeit without the diacriticals. > This man was an artist, a painter, who lived in Milwaukee, and seemed to > have fallen on hard times at the end of his life. I'm having the most > trouble with the third paragraph, so any help is appreciated. > > > > KD > > > > Dzisiaj o godzinie 8:30 rano odbyl sie pogrzeb sp. Ignacego > Zabinskiego, veteran powstania 1863 roku, ktory od lat czterdziestu > zamieszkiwal w Milwaukee, a ktory u schylku dni swoich znalazl sie w domu > dla ubogich. > > Zwloki patryoty polskiego zostaly przewiezione z zakladu > pogrzebowego p. Romana Wernera, 410 Mitchell ulica, do kosciola sw. > Wojciecha, gdzie ks. W. Kruszka odprawil nabozenstwo je na cmentarz sw. > Wojciecha, gdzie je zlozono na wieczny spoczynek. > > Poniewaz sp. Zabinski byl tu szeroko znany ze swej dzialalnosci na > niwie pracy narodowej jako patryota pierwszej wody, wiec tez i ci, co go > najlepiej znali w ostatniej chwili o nim nje zapomnieli. > > I tak panie R. Klos, doktorowa Krygier i p. Roman Werner zlozyli > sie na posmiertne ubranie dla zmariego. Zas na koszta pogrzebu zlozyli juz > po piec dolarow: pani Petrykowska i dr. E. Pawinski. Dalsze skladki nalezy > zlozyc na rece p. Romana Wernera, ktory zajal sie pogrzebem. > > Niech zmarlemu patryocie i zasluzonemu dla sprawy polskiej Rodakowi, > ta obca ziemia lekka bedzie. > > > ********************************* > Need to contact the list manager? Write to Marie at > Poland-Roots-admin@rootsweb.com > ---------------------------------- > Discussion of Polish food, culture, and customs are welcome on the list as > long as the discussion stays pertinent to the topic of this list: > researching our Polish roots. > ---------------------------------- > Browse the list's archives here: > http://archiver.rootsweb.com/th/index?list=poland-roots > Search the list's archives here: > http://archiver.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/search?aop=1 > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > POLAND-ROOTS-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message > > ********************************* > Need to contact the list manager? Write to Marie at > Poland-Roots-admin@rootsweb.com > ---------------------------------- > Discussion of Polish food, culture, and customs are welcome on the list as > long as the discussion stays pertinent to the topic of this list: > researching our Polish roots. > ---------------------------------- > Browse the list's archives here: > http://archiver.rootsweb.com/th/index?list=poland-roots > Search the list's archives here: > http://archiver.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/search?aop=1 > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > POLAND-ROOTS-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message >

Could this be him? Name: Ignax Zabinski Titles & Terms: Residence: Milwaukee city, Milwaukee, Wisconsin Birth Date: 1845 Birthplace: Poland Relationship to Head of Household: Spouse: Spouse's Titles & Terms: Spouse's Birthplace: Father: Father's Titles & Terms: Father's Birthplace: Poland Mother: Mother's Titles & Terms: Mother's Birthplace: Poland Race or Color (expanded): White Head-of-household Name: Elizabeth Geech Gender: Male Marital Status: Single Years Married: Estimated Marriage Year: Mother How Many Children: Number Living Children: Immigration Year: 1893 Enumeration District: 0052 Page: 9 Sheet Letter: A Family Number: 180 Reference Number: 33 Film Number: 1241801 Image Number: 00886 Household Gender Age Elizabeth Geech F Jennie Geech F Anthony Seifeld M Henry Ebeling M Ignax Zabinski M Henry W Jones M Source Citation "United States Census, 1900," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MMV2-9M6 : accessed 10 May 2012), Ignax Zabinski in household of Elizabeth Geech, Milwaukee city, Milwaukee, Wisconsin. On Wed, May 9, 2012 at 3:18 PM, L. L. Scott <llscott2000@bellsouth.net>wrote: > I hope this is added to Findagrave. Such a touching story. > > http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=Zabinski&GSiman=1&GScid=107817&GRid=87636225& > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Armata, Joseph R > Sent: Wednesday, May 09, 2012 8:34 AM > To: poland-roots@rootsweb.com > Subject: Re: [POLAND] Zabinski obituary > > Here it is. > Joe > > > > Today at 8:30 a.m. a funeral took place for Ignacy Zabinski, a veteran of > the 1863 insurrection, who lived in Milwaukee for 40 years, and who spent > his final years in a poorhouse. > > The remains of the Polish patriot were conducted from the funeral home of > Roman Werner, 410 Michell Street, to the church of St. Wojciech > (Adalbert), > where Fr. W. Kruszka conducted the service, and to the St. Wojciech > cemetery, where they were placed for eternal rest. > > Since the departed Zabinski was well known here for his activity in the > field of national work as a patriot of the first order (?), those who knew > him best did not forget him in his final hours. > > And so Mrs. Klos, Dr. Krygier's wife, and Mr. Roman Werner contributed to > burial clothes for the deceased. The cost of burial was covered by Mrs. > Petrykowska and Dr. E. Pawinski at $5 each. Further donations should be > directed to the attention of Mr. Roman Werner, who managed the burial. > > May this foreign soil rest lightly on this deceased patriot and > fellow-countryman for the Polish cause. > > > -----Original Message----- > From: poland-roots-bounces@rootsweb.com > [mailto:poland-roots-bounces@rootsweb.com] On Behalf Of Karen Duffy > Sent: Tuesday, May 08, 2012 8:12 PM > To: poland-roots@rootsweb.com > Subject: [POLAND] Zabinski obituary > > Could anyone help with this notice? This was taken from a fax that came > through badly, so I tried to type it here, albeit without the > diacriticals. > This man was an artist, a painter, who lived in Milwaukee, and seemed to > have fallen on hard times at the end of his life. I'm having the most > trouble with the third paragraph, so any help is appreciated. > > > > KD > > > > Dzisiaj o godzinie 8:30 rano odbyl sie pogrzeb sp. Ignacego > Zabinskiego, veteran powstania 1863 roku, ktory od lat czterdziestu > zamieszkiwal w Milwaukee, a ktory u schylku dni swoich znalazl sie w domu > dla ubogich. > > Zwloki patryoty polskiego zostaly przewiezione z zakladu > pogrzebowego p. Romana Wernera, 410 Mitchell ulica, do kosciola sw. > Wojciecha, gdzie ks. W. Kruszka odprawil nabozenstwo je na cmentarz sw. > Wojciecha, gdzie je zlozono na wieczny spoczynek. > > Poniewaz sp. Zabinski byl tu szeroko znany ze swej dzialalnosci na > niwie pracy narodowej jako patryota pierwszej wody, wiec tez i ci, co go > najlepiej znali w ostatniej chwili o nim nje zapomnieli. > > I tak panie R. Klos, doktorowa Krygier i p. Roman Werner zlozyli > sie na posmiertne ubranie dla zmariego. Zas na koszta pogrzebu zlozyli juz > po piec dolarow: pani Petrykowska i dr. E. Pawinski. Dalsze skladki > nalezy > zlozyc na rece p. Romana Wernera, ktory zajal sie pogrzebem. > > Niech zmarlemu patryocie i zasluzonemu dla sprawy polskiej Rodakowi, > ta obca ziemia lekka bedzie. > > > ********************************* > Need to contact the list manager? Write to Marie at > Poland-Roots-admin@rootsweb.com > ---------------------------------- > Discussion of Polish food, culture, and customs are welcome on the list as > long as the discussion stays pertinent to the topic of this list: > researching our Polish roots. > ---------------------------------- > Browse the list's archives here: > http://archiver.rootsweb.com/th/index?list=poland-roots > Search the list's archives here: > http://archiver.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/search?aop=1 > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > POLAND-ROOTS-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message > > ********************************* > Need to contact the list manager? Write to Marie at > Poland-Roots-admin@rootsweb.com > ---------------------------------- > Discussion of Polish food, culture, and customs are welcome on the list as > long as the discussion stays pertinent to the topic of this list: > researching our Polish roots. > ---------------------------------- > Browse the list's archives here: > http://archiver.rootsweb.com/th/index?list=poland-roots > Search the list's archives here: > http://archiver.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/search?aop=1 > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > POLAND-ROOTS-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message > ********************************* Need to contact the list manager? Write to Marie at Poland-Roots-admin@rootsweb.com ---------------------------------- Discussion of Polish food, culture, and customs are welcome on the list as long as the discussion stays pertinent to the topic of this list: researching our Polish roots. ---------------------------------- Browse the list's archives here: http://archiver.rootsweb.com/th/index?list=poland-roots Search the list's archives here: http://archiver.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/search?aop=1 ------------------------------- To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to POLAND-ROOTS-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message