Michael Kaperka b. 21 Dec 1882 Nowosielka, Galicia, Austria d. 17 Apr 1938 Troy, Rensselaer, New York, USA: Stan and Linda's Genealogy Website

1882 - 1938 (55 years)

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Name	Michael Kaperka [1, 2, 3, 4]
Birth	21 Dec 1882	Nowosielka, Galicia, Austria
Gender	Male
Name	Kapyrka
_UID	C69DD7974AA32C4585A5074750378723D8EC
Death	17 Apr 1938	Troy, Rensselaer, New York, USA [5]
Burial	20 Apr 1938	St. Joseph's Cemetery, Troy, Rensselaer, New York, USA [6]
Notes	Per 1930 US census, res 240 First St., Troy, NY - married at 24 yrs; Owns house, val $3000, occ - Laborer, Iron Works. Imm to US 1909, Alien One daughter, unsure which, married John Yaw, Leetsdale, PA
Person ID	I351	broderick
Last Modified	30 Dec 2015

Father	Kaperka, b. Galicia, Austria
Family ID	F2893	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

Family Helen Mayzcyk, b. 12 Jan 1889, Galicia, Austria d. Jun 1983, Pennsylvania, USA (Age 94 years)

Marriage Abt 1908 Poland [7]

Children

	1. Joseph F. Kaperka, b. Abt 1910, New York, USA d. Bef 1953 (Age 42 years)
	2. John A. Kaperka, b. Abt 1912, Troy, Rensselaer, New York, USA d. Bef Apr 1952 (Age 40 years)
	3. Mary Kaperka, b. Abt 1915, New York, USA
	4. Alice Kaperka, b. Abt Feb 1916, Pennsylvania, USA d. Yes, date unknown
	5. Ann Elizabeth Kaperka, b. Abt 1920, Monesson, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA d. 18 Nov 1953, Troy, Rensselaer, New York, USA (Age 33 years)
	6. William Kaperka, b. Abt 1927, Troy, Rensselaer, New York, USA d. 13 Apr 1952, Troy, Rensselaer, New York, USA (Age 25 years)

Family ID F55 Group Sheet | Family Chart

Last Modified 28 Dec 2012

Event Map

	Marriage - Abt 1908 - Poland
	Death - 17 Apr 1938 - Troy, Rensselaer, New York, USA
	Burial - 20 Apr 1938 - St. Joseph's Cemetery, Troy, Rensselaer, New York, USA

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Sources

[S64] National Archives and Records Administration, U.S., WW I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, (Provo, UT: The Generations Network, Inc., 2005), Roll: 1819049; image 26. (Reliability: 3).
Surname listed as "Kapyrka" .
Age 35, born 21 Dec 1882, Austria, Alien.
Laborer, McLeod Henry Co., Troy, NY.
Resides 327 1st St, Troy, NY
Medium height, medium build, blue eyes, brown hair.
[S50] United States of America, Bureau of the Census, United States Census, 14th, 1920, (Ancestry.com, 1920 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc. 2005), Pennsylvania > Westmoreland > Monessen Wd 1 > ED 151 > img 17, sht 9A, ln 20 (Reliability: 3).
Mike Kaperka, head, age 36, married, imm. to US in 1908, alien, born Galicia (Polish), both parents born Galicia (Polish), speaks English, occ. Laborer, steel mill, wages.
Resides 39 Schoonmaker ave., rents.
Dwelling 135, household 168.
Added entry in country of origin fields - "Au", for Austria.
[S14] United States of America, Bureau of the Census, United States Census, 15th, 1930, (Ancestry.com, 1930 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc. 2005), Troy, Rensselaer, New York; Roll: 1639; Page: 13A; ED90; Image: 545.0, img 25, line 34 (Reliability: 3).
Head, age 46, married, at 24, born Poland, both parents born Poland, occ. Laborer, Iron Works,
Imm to US in 1909, Alien.
Nearest relative, Helen Kapyrka, same address.
Resides 240 First St, Troy, NY; owns, $3000. No radio set.
Dwelling 180, household 283.
[S288] New York, Passenger Lists, 1820-1957, (Original data: Passenger Lists of Vessels Arriving at New York, New York, 1820-1897; (National Archives Microfilm Publication M237, 675 rolls); Records of the U.S. Customs Service, Record Group 36; National Archives, Washington, D.C. Passenger and Crew Lists of Vessels Arriving at New York, New York, 1897-1957; (National Archives Microfilm Publication T715, 8892 rolls); Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service; National Archives, Washington, D.C.), See text. (Reliability: 3).
Name: Michal Kaperka
Arrival Date: 3 Nov 1908
Birth Date: abt 1883
Birth Location: Galicia
Birth Location Other: nowosielka
Age: 25
Gender: Male
Ethnicity/ Nationality: Polish
Port of Departure: Bremen
Port of Arrival: New York, New York
Ship Name: Kaiser Wilhelm II
[S12] The Troy Publishing Company, Times-Record (Troy, NY), Mon, 18 Apr 1938, p 10 (Reliability: 3).
Obituary - Michael Kaperka
[S12] The Troy Publishing Company, Times-Record (Troy, NY), We, 20 Apr 1938, p 2 (Reliability: 3).
Obituary - Funeral of Michael Kaperka
Interred in St. Joseph's Cemetery, Troy, NY
[S14] United States of America, Bureau of the Census, United States Census, 15th, 1930, (Ancestry.com, 1930 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc. 2005), Troy, Rensselaer, New York; Roll: 1639; Page: 13A; ED90; Image: 545.0, img 25, ln 34 (Reliability: 3).
Head, age 46, married, at 24, born Poland, both parents born Poland, occ. Laborer, Iron Works.
Imm to US in 1909, Alien.
Resides 240 First St, Troy, NY; owns, $3000. No radio set.
Dwelling 180, household 283.