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Re: Wojciech (George) Jurkowski - wife ~ Veronica Tomal
Posted by: Mary Snow (ID *****3410) Date: October 28, 2009 at 07:56:52
In Reply to: Wojeich (George) Jurkowski - wife ~ Veronica Tomal by Sande Schartz of 48710

The marriage record for Wojciech and Veronica is available and can be downloaded from the familysearch.org pilot site; search name Wojcieck Jurkowski. The marriage occurred February 4, 1911 in Chicago at St. Ann Church; records there may have exact town names for baptisms of Wojciech and Veronica.
http://search.labs.familysearch.org/recordsearch/start.html#c=1463145;p=collectionDetails

Marriage was recorded and microfilmed for Albert Jurkowski (another equivalent for Wojciech) and Veronica Sokol at the PGSA site; the microfilm can be ordered through the nearest Family History Library.
http://www.pgsa.org/CzuchMar.php
Location of Family History Libraries can be found:
http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/FHC/frameset_fhc.asp

http://search.labs.familysearch.org/recordsearch/start.html#surname=Jurkowski;p=recordResults;searchType=standard;collectionId=1463145

Death certificate for George Jurkowski can be ordered through the Cook County Clerk's office. This can contain information such as names of parents and place of birth. Free registration.
http://www.cookcountygenealogy.com/Default.aspx

Vera's obituary appeared in the Dziennik Chicagoski; translation and ordering information on site:
http://www.pgsa.org/dzien3071.php

Hope these obituaries from the Chicago Tribune Archives can help with your search.

1965-08-20 Chicago Tribune (IL)
Vera Jurkowski, nee Sokol, dearly beloved wife of Wojciech [George]; loving mother of Edward [Florence] and John [Loretta]; fond grandmother of five; dear sister of Katherine Jower, Estelle Tomal, and John Sokol. Resting at Lewis Funeral Home, 7600 W. Grand avenue, at the Circle, after 3 p.m. Thursday. Funeral Saturday, August 21, 1 p.m. Interment Elmwood Memorial cemetery. GL 3-1234. Copyright 1965, Chicago Tribune. For permission to reprint, contact Chicago Tribune. Record Number: 19650820dn055

1973-02-11 Chicago Tribune (IL)
George Jurkowski, beloved husband of the late Vera, nee Sokol; fond father of Edward [Florence] and John; grandfather of five; great-grandfather of three. Resting at Lewis Funeral Home 7600 W. Grand Av. at the Circle, after 4 p.m. Sunday. Funeral Tuesday, Feb. 13, 10 a.m. Interment Elmwood Cemetery. 453-1234. Copyright 1973, Chicago Tribune. For permission to reprint, contact Chicago Tribune.
Record Number: 19730211dn127

Best wishes on your search,
Mary


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