1. | Joseph Frank Wolny was born 24 Feb 1887, Istebna, Slaskie, Poland; was christened 26 Feb 1887, Istebna, Slaskie, Poland (son of Jan Wolny and Elizabeth Pohl); died 24 May 1974, Worland, Washakie, Wyoming, United States; was buried 28 May 1974, Sheridan, Municipal Cem, Wyoming. Other Events:
- Reference Number: 10
- Naturalization: 1915, Hot Springs, Wyoming, United States
Notes:
www.genealogybank.com Wolny, Joseph of Carneyville, Wyo., patent for bee t machine, Index of patents issued from the US Patent Office, 1920, pag e 576, #1,339,874, May 11: vol 274, p. 305.
www.genealogybank.com Annual report of the Commissioner of Patents for th e year ending 1925., page 752. Wolny, Joseph of Carneyville, Wyo., paten t for beet topper, 1,556,191, Aug. 18 and Wolny, Joseph of Sheridan, Wyom ing, beet digger, 1,550, 602, Oct. 6.ALSO, 1916 patents for sliding/swing ing car door and car door operator.
! DEATH: Wyoming State Death certificate
! BIRTH: Poland Birth Certificate
! MARRIAGE: certificate of marriage from BC Canada. St. Mary's Church a t Ladysmith, BC, Canada. Witnesses were Victor Micek and Mary Mayorsky. T he parish also lists, Mary Micek and Wm Micek.
! OBIT: Died 24 May 1974. Member of United Mine Workers, Mail Carrier i n Ranchester. Champion Funeral Home, Buried Sheridan Municipal Cemetery. , services at Holy Name Church.
! FUNERAL: Champion Funeral Home notes. Residence of 316 E. 3rd St., Sher idan, WY. SSN#520-03-6503. Father, John Wolney Mother, Elizabeth Poll. Ca tholic. Resided 56 years in Wyoming.
! CENSUS: 1920 Wyoming, Sheridan, Kooi., SD#1, ED#120 with wife and fiv e children.
! CITIZENSHIP: Declaraion of Intention and Petition for Naturalization. D istrict Court of Sheridan County, Wyoming.
Postal code for Istebna, Katowice, Poland is 43-470, as suggested by FH L in SLC, they have not filmed the records of Istebna.
Doc#107. "History of Sheridan County, Wyoming" p. 953
Doc# 114: 1920 Census Index of Andrzej Wolny of Detroit, Michigan ??? I d on't think any connection, born in Posen
Doc# 118. Letter to Champion FH requesting information on funeral.
Doc# 117. Letter from Veile Mortuary in Worland, Wyoming referring to Cha mpion FH in Sheridan, WY.
Doc# 140 & 141 & 150.Email from Kit Wolney about visit to Poland to see W olny relatives.
Doc# 142 Letter from St. Mary's parish in Ladysmith, BC, Canada
Doc#145 "Rocznik Diecezji Katowickief 1970" Catholic churches in Istebna
Doc# 147 Ellis Island database "Wolny" from Istebna
Doc# 151 Letter from Aunt Norma Constable on the Legocki family from Sher idan, Wyoming
Doc#546 Notes about Wolney family...general notes
Research: "Black Diamonds of Sheridan", book about Sherian county history .
! DEATH: Wyoming State Death certificate
! BIRTH: Poland Birth Certificate
! MARRIAGE: certificate of marriage from BC Canada. St. Mary's Church a t Ladysmith, BC, Canada. Witnesses were Victor Micek and Mary Mayorsky. T he parish also lists, Mary Micek and Wm Micek.
! OBIT: Died 24 May 1974. Member of United Mine Workers, Mail Carrier i n Ranchester. Champion Funeral Home, Buried Sheridan Municipal Cemetery. , services at Holy Name Church.
! FUNERAL: Champion Funeral Home notes. Residence of 316 E. 3rd St., Sher idan, WY. SSN#520-03-6503. Father, John Wolney Mother, Elizabeth Poll. Ca tholic. Resided 56 years in Wyoming.
! CENSUS: 1920 Wyoming, Sheridan, Kooi., SD#1, ED#120 with wife and fiv e children.
! CITIZENSHIP: Declaraion of Intention and Petition for Naturalization. D istrict Court of Sheridan County, Wyoming.
Postal code for Istebna, Katowice, Poland is 43-470, as suggested by FH L in SLC, they have not filmed the records of Istebna.
Birth: Feb. 24, 1887, Poland
Death: May 24, 1974
Worland, Washakie County, Wyoming, USA
Born in Istebna, Poland according to cemetery records. Joseph Wolney, Sr. owned the plot.
Family links:
Spouse: Julia Wolney (1888 - 1962)*
Burial: Sheridan Municipal Cemetery
Sheridan, Sheridan County, Wyoming, USA
Plot: Block 73 Lot 9
Find A Grave Memorial# 64428853
Joseph married Julia Szerencsa 13 Feb 1909, Ladysmith, British Columbia, Canada. Julia (daughter of Mihaly Szerencsa and Ilona Kolibaj) was born 9 Mar 1885, Josza, Hungary; was christened 10 Mar 1885; died 3 Mar 1962, Sheridan, Sheridan, Wyoming, United States. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- Michael Wolny was born 26 Aug 1909, Ladysmith, British Columbia, Canada; died 26 Aug 1909, Ladysmith, British Columbia, Canada; was buried 28 Aug 1909, Ladysmith, British Columbia, Canada.
- Anne Irene Wolney was born 1 Aug 1910, Ladysmith, British Columbia, Canada; died 16 Nov 1958, Beaverton, Washington, Oregon, United States; was buried 20 Nov 1958, Tigard, Washington, Oregon, United States.
- John Joseph Wolney was born 8 Jun 1912, Ladysmith, British Columbia, Canada; died 8 Dec 1998, Ranchester, Sheridan, Wyoming, United States; was buried 11 Dec 1998.
- Joseph Paul Wolney was born 25 Jun 1914, Ladysmith, British Columbia, Canada; died 20 May 1980, Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States; was buried , Michigan Memorial Park.
- George James Wolney was born 17 Jun 1917, Crosby, Sheridan, Wyoming; died 7 Dec 1941 OR 10 Dec 1941, Wake Island, Honolulu, Hawaii.
- Helen Marylin Wolney was born 15 Jan 1919, Coy, Sheridan, Wyoming; died 31 Dec 2013, Cody, Park, Wyoming, United States; was buried 4 Jan 2014, Greybull, Big Horn, Wyoming, United States.
- David Antoni Wolney was born 19 Feb 1927, Kooi, Sheridan, Wyoming; died 17 Aug 1996, Helena, Lewis and Clark, Montana, United States.
|