Casimir Winogrodzki was born on February 20, 1939 in Poland to Adalbert Winogrodzki and Zita Sadowski. Adalbert was a farmer, and Zita cared for their six children: Bartholomew, Viola, Emil, [...]
Hattie Shirley was born on August 21, 1916 in Boise, Idaho to Orville Mayfield and Alberta Hass. Not much is known about Hattie’s parents except that when Hattie was a baby, they divorced. [...]
Jonathon Arthur Conrad was born on January 19, 1919 in Arkansas to Bruce “Bubba” Conrad and Marian Moore. Jonathon was their only child. Bruce worked doing odd jobs, and Marian was a house [...]
Roger Fulton was born on June 24, 1915 in Chicago to William Fulton and Elizabeth Muller. William was an immigrant from England, and Elizabeth was Canadian, though it is thought she was of Swiss [...]
Ula Wojcik was born on October 24, 1906 in Indianapolis to Samuel Szymanski and Wislawa Mazur, both of who had immigrated to the United States in 1903 from Poland. Wislawa had been married [...]
Beatrice “Bea” Weber was born on February 12, 1903 in Chicago to Francis Moran and Sarah O’Toole. Both Francis and Sarah were born in Dublin, Ireland, where Francis worked as a butcher and Sarah [...]
Ignac “Iggy” Rybar was born on September 23, 1926 in Trencin, Slovakia to Jacob Rybar and Amalia Laska. Jacob worked as an “outdoor maintenance man” and Amalia cared for their three children: [...]
Irving McDonald was born on April 2, 1915 in Chicago to Wesley McDonald and Lucille Rickert. Wesley was born in Pennsylvania but at some point moved to Chicago and began working as a mail [...]
Tereza Kadlec was born on October 4, 1897 in Olomouc, Moravia to Karel Hruska and Anna Jandacek. Tereza was the second youngest of eight children (5 girls and 3 boys), all of whom lived to be [...]
Hyun Sang Choe was born on October 17, 1922 in a small village in Korea to Seo-Joon and Young Nari. Hyun was their only child. When Hyum was just a baby, his father died. His mother never [...]