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Henry Andrew Urbanowicz URBAN

[N3745]

30 NOV 1896 - 14 MAR 1960

  • RESIDENCE: 1930, 449 So. Jackson
  • OCCUPATION: Studebakers
    1942
  • BIRTH: 30 NOV 1896, Trazkiny, Lithuania
  • NATURALIZATION: 19 NOV 1930, St. Joseph County, IN
  • BURIAL: St. Joseph Cemetery, South Bend, IN
  • DEATH: 14 MAR 1960, South Bend, IN
Father: Rufat URBANOWICZ
Mother: Angela DUZAIT

Family 1 : Anna Teresa DARASKAS
  • MARRIAGE: 10 SEP 1921, Detroit, Mi
  1. +Robert URBAN
  2.  Helen URBAN
  3.  Henry URBAN

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[N3745] SOURCE:
Henry Urban Jr.
3518 Country Hill Dr
Fairfax, VA 22030
United States
703-591-9244
hurban@cox.rr.com

Henry Andrew URBAN (b. November 30, 1896, d. March 14, 1960)
Henry Andrew URBAN (son of Rufat URBANOWICZ and Angela DUZAIT) was born November 30, 1896 in Trazkiny, Lithuania, and died March 14, 1960 in South Bend, Indiana. He married Anna Teresa DARASKAS on September 10, 1921 in Detroit, Michigan (St Georges R.C. Church), daughter of John DARASKA and Paulina MELLEN.

Includes NotesNotes for Henry Andrew URBAN:
-Died of Heart Attack
-Purple Heart Veteran of WWI
-Sgt HQ Co. 18th Field Artillery (Illinois) Ser# 1042662
-Was with American Expeditionary Force in Europe from Apr 14 1918 to Mar 1919 Fought in second battle of Marne, St Michiel , Argonne and Verdun
-Buried St. Joseph Cemetary South Bend, Indiana
-Honorable Discharge, US Army on April 4, 1919
-Citizenship Certificate Number 3314488 (St. Joseph County Circuit Court)

- Marriage License indicates he was born in Paliski, Kovna(Kaunas) Lithuania. Naturalization Records indicate he was born at Trazkiny, Lithuania.

-Town of Paliskiai no longer exists. During post WWII Soviet collectivization process Paliskiai was done away with and incorporated into a small farming community of Meironiskis. Initially Paliskiai was within the parish area of the church in Pajieslys. This church was destroyed (not sure how or when) and rebuilt after WWII with a wooden structure and is now a mission church of the Church (St Peter & Paul) in Krakes.

-Immigrated to the US through Detroit Michigan from Montreal Canada,
on May 12, 1912 on the G.T. Railroad.

More About Henry Andrew URBAN:
Burial: March 1960, St Joseph Cemetary, South Bend, IN.
Fact 6: November 19, 1930, Received US Citizenship, South Bend, IN.
Fact 7: May 26, 1917, Enlisted in US Army.
Fact 8: April 4, 1919, Discharged from Army, Rcvd 2 Purple Hearts.
Fact 10: SSN 311 09 0746.
Immigration: May 12, 1912, Arrived Detroit via GT Railroad from Canada.

More About Henry Andrew URBAN and Anna Teresa DARASKAS:
Marriage: September 10, 1921, Detroit, Michigan (St Georges R.C. Church).

Children of Henry Andrew URBAN and Anna Teresa DARASKAS are:

1. +Henry (Andrew) URBAN, Jr..
2. Helen URBAN, b. September 15, 1927, South Bend, Indiana, d. July 28, 1934, South Bend, Indiana.
3. +Robert John URBAN, b. July 15, 1929, South Bend, Indiana, d. January 30, 1989, South Bend, Indiana.
4. +Frances Anna URBAN, b. February 15, 1937, South Bend, Indiana, d. March 11, 2001, Big Rapids, Michigan.

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