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Johanna RACZKOWSKI

Johanna RACZKOWSKI

Female 1872 - 1957  (84 years)


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  • Name Johanna RACZKOWSKI  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7
    Birth 28 Feb 1872  Germany Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Gender Female 
    Also Known As Jennie GRAMZA  [9
    Also Known As Joanna GRAMZA  [8, 10, 11
    Census 20 Jun 1900  Depew, Erie, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    1900 Federal Census of New York, Erie County, Lancaster, Depew Village
    1900 Federal Census of New York, Erie County, Lancaster, Depew Village
    Supervisor's District No. 7, Enumeration No. 250, Sheet No. 5A
    Naturalization 1905  [2
    Census 1 Jun 1905  Depew, Erie, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    1905 State Census of New York
    1905 State Census of New York
    4th Election District, Town of Lancaster, Village of Depew, County of Erie
    Census 20 Apr 1910  Depew, Erie, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    1910 Federal Census of New York, Erie County, Lancaster, Depew Village
    1910 Federal Census of New York, Erie County, Lancaster, Depew Village
    Supervisor's District No. 19, Enumeration District No. 284, Sheet No. 9A
    Census 1 Jun 1915  Depew, Erie, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    1915 State Census of New York
    1915 State Census of New York
    Election District No. 4, Assembly District No. 7, Page No. 60
    Census 24 Jan 1920  Depew, Erie, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    1920 Federal Census of New York, Erie County, Lancaster, Depew Village
    1920 Federal Census of New York, Erie County, Lancaster, Depew Village
    Supervisor's Distrct No. 21, Enumeration District No. 315, Sheet No. 43A
    Census 1 Jun 1925  Depew, Erie, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [12
    • It is not known at this time why Johanna is listed as Irene on this census. That is a name that has not been seen in family documents.
    1925 State Census of New York
    1925 State Census of New York
    Election District No. 4, Town Lancaster, Assembly District No. 7, Page 91
    Census 17 Apr 1930  Depew, Erie, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    1930 Federal Census of New York, Erie County, Lancaster, Depew Village
    1930 Federal Census of New York, Erie County, Lancaster, Depew Village
    Enumeration District No. 15-375, Supervisor's District No. 7-N.Y., Sheet No. 20B
    Census 5 Apr 1940  Depew, Erie, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    1940 Federal Census of New York, Erie County, Depew
    1940 Federal Census of New York, Erie County, Depew
    Supervisor's District No. 41, Enumeration District No. 15-34, Sheet No. 3A
    Death 7 Feb 1957  Depew, Erie, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [10, 13
    GRAMZA, Joanna Obituary
    GRAMZA, Joanna Obituary
    Burial 12 Feb 1957  St. Augustine Cemetery/Lancaster, Erie, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [8, 10, 13
    GRAMZA Family
    GRAMZA Family
    Person ID I1518  Family Tree
    Last Modified 8 Apr 2026 

    Family Stanislaus Frank GRAMZA,   b. 1865, Germany Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1948 (Age 83 years) 
    Marriage Between 20 Jun 1892 and 19 Jun 1893  [14
    Notes 
    • Some time prior to 20 Jun 1900, Stanislaus and Johanna had a child pass away. This is referenced in both the 1900 and 1910 census.
    Children 
     1. Stanislaus GRAMZA, Jr.,   b. Apr 1894, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. UNKNOWN  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    +2. Stanislawa F. GRAMZA,   b. Abt 25 May 1895, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Between 14 Apr and 30 Jun 1930  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     3. Valeria G. GRAMZA,   b. 3 Jun 1895, Buffalo, Erie, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Mar 1983, Depew, Erie, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 87 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    +4. Henry Francis GRAMZA,   b. 7 Aug 1898, Depew, Erie, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 2 Feb 1957 (Age 58 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    +5. Bernard Sebastian GRAMZA,   b. 5 Jan 1900, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 23 Jul 1959 (Age 59 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    +6. Hedwig G. GRAMZA,   b. 16 Oct 1901, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 11 Jun 1991 (Age 89 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     7. Martha GRAMZA,   b. Between 25 Jan 1903 and 24 Jan 1904, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. UNKNOWN  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    +8. Zigmund A. GRAMZA,   b. 12 Apr 1905, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 Jul 1992, Depew, Erie, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 87 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    >9. Alfreda GRAMZA,   b. 7 Jun 1907, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 19 Jul 1994, Cobb, Sumter, Georgia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 87 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    +10. Matthew Henry GRAMZA,   b. 10 Jul 1910, Depew, Erie, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Dec 1980, Lancaster, Erie, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 70 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    Family ID F507  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 8 Apr 2026 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 28 Feb 1872 - Germany Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 20 Jun 1900 - Depew, Erie, New York, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1 Jun 1905 - Depew, Erie, New York, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 20 Apr 1910 - Depew, Erie, New York, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1 Jun 1915 - Depew, Erie, New York, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 24 Jan 1920 - Depew, Erie, New York, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1 Jun 1925 - Depew, Erie, New York, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 17 Apr 1930 - Depew, Erie, New York, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 5 Apr 1940 - Depew, Erie, New York, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 7 Feb 1957 - Depew, Erie, New York, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - 12 Feb 1957 - St. Augustine Cemetery/Lancaster, Erie, New York, USA Link to Google Earth
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  • Documents
    GRAMZA, Matthew Henry Social Security Number Application
    GRAMZA, Matthew Henry Social Security Number Application
    094-01-1331
    GRAMZA, Viola Social Security Number Application
    GRAMZA, Viola Social Security Number Application
    068-38-4486
    GRAMZA, Bernard
    GRAMZA, Bernard
    World War I Draft Registration Card

  • Sources 
    1. [S141] Social Security Number Application of Viola G. GRAMZA, 068-38-4486.
      8. MOTHER'S FULL NAME AT HER BIRTH

    2. [S12] 1920 U.S. Census, New York, Erie, Lancaster, Fourteenth Census of the United States Schedule; Online Images, Supervisor's Distrct No. 21, Enumeration District No. 315, Sheet No. 43A.

    3. [S15] 1930 U.S. Census, New York, Erie, Lancaster, Fifteenth Census of the United States Schedule; Online Images, Enumeration District No. 15-375, Supervisor's District No. 7-N.Y., Sheet No. 20B.

    4. [S6] 1900 U.S. Census, New York, Erie, Lancaster, Depew Village, Twelfth Census of the United States Schedule; Online Images, Supervisor's District No. 7, Enumeration No. 250, Sheet No. 5A.

    5. [S627] 1940 U.S. Census, New York, Erie, Depew, Sixteenth Census of the United States Schedule; Online Images, Supervisor's District No. 41, Enumeration District No. 15-34, Sheet No. 3A.
      Lines 36 thru 40
      Enumerated by Julia J. GRAMZA.

    6. [S721] 1915 Census of United States, New York, Erie, Depew; Online Images, Election District No. 4, Assembly District No. 7, Page No. 60.
      Lines 21 thru 31

    7. [S855] 1905 Census of United States, New York, Erie, Depew; Online Images, 4th Election District, Town of Lancaster, Village of Depew, County of Erie, State of New York, Page 41.
      Lines 34 thru 42

    8. [S722] St. Augustine Cemetery (Lancaster, Erie, New York, USA), Grave Markers.
      GRAMZA
      STANISLAW
      1865 - 1948
      JOANNA
      1872 - 1957

    9. [S10] 1910 U.S. Census, New York, Erie, Lancaster, Thirteenth Census of the United States Schedule; Online Images, Supervisor's District No. 19, Enumeration District No. 284, Sheet No. 9A.

    10. [S664] Obituary of Joanna GRAMZA, (Date: Feb 1957;).
      In Blessed Memory Of
      Joanna Gramza
      Died February 7, 1957
      Age 86 years, 11 months, 9 days
      Funeral at
      ST. PETER & PAUL CHURCH
      Depew, N.Y.
      Tuesday, February 12, 1957
      Interment in
      ST. AUGUSTINE'S CEMETERY
      Lancaster, N.Y.

    11. [S977] U.S., Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current.
      Name: Joanna Raczkowski
      Gender: Female
      Residence Place: Depew
      Death Date: Abt 1957
      Obituary Date: 8 Feb 1957
      Obituary Place: Buffalo, New York, USA
      Newspaper Title: Buffalo Evening News
      Spouse:Stanislaus Gramza
      Child:
      Viola Bernard
      Harriet Pfohl
      Martha Lesinski Zygmund
      Alfreds Jaroni Matthew
      Stella Saracki
      Henrv Gramza

    12. [S756] 1925 Census of United States, New York, Erie, Depew, Enumeration of the Inhabitants Schedule; Online Images, Election District No. 4, Town Lancaster, Assembly District No. 7, Page 91.
      Lines 2 thru 8

    13. [S446] findagrave.com, Find A Grave Memorial #94214000.
      Birth: Sep., 1869
      Death: Feb. 7, 1957

    14. [S6] 1900 U.S. Census, New York, Erie, Lancaster, Depew Village, Twelfth Census of the United States Schedule; Online Images, Supervisor's District No. 7, Enumeration No. 250, Sheet No. 5A.
      The census lists Stanislaus and Johanna as having been married for 7 years on 20 Jun 1900.


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